Things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic town with medieval architecture, including a prominent tower and castle, set against a backdrop of mountains and a bridge.
A church with a tall steeple on a hill surrounded by trees.
A historic town with a prominent castle, mountains in the background, and traditional architecture.
A hotel with a red roof, surrounded by colorful flowers and parked cars.
A calm lake with a small boat, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Things to do

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Luxury Private Concierge - French Alps Bespoke Experience

P3,517
per traveler
Luxury Private Concierge - French Alps Bespoke Experience
Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Muscle Bike Rentals

Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals

P2,251
per adult
Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

P3,517
per traveler
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience
City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword

City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword

P1,336
per traveler
City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword
Annecy Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Annecy Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

P1,054
per adult
Annecy Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Annecy: Traditional Food Group Walking Tour

Annecy Small Group Food Tour with Local Full Meal

P6,681
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Annecy Small Group Food Tour with Local Full Meal
Luxury Private Concierge - Chamonix Bespoke Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Chamonix Bespoke Experience

P3,517
per traveler
Luxury Private Concierge - Chamonix Bespoke Experience
Annecy: Canyoning from Angon to the lake shore

Annecy: Angon Canyoning by the Lake

P4,009
per adult
Annecy: Angon Canyoning by the Lake
Private Bespoke Megève Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Megève Experience

P3,517
per traveler
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Megève Experience
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Annecy, Venice of the Alps from Geneva

Annecy, Venice of the Alps from Geneva

Activity duration is 4 hours and 45 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 64 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,679 per adult
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Departure from Annecy: Tour of Chanaz and Cruise Tour on the Lake

Departure from Annecy: Tour of Chanaz and Cruise Tour on the Lake

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,816 per adult
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Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,490 per traveler
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Departure from Annecy: Tour of Chanaz and Cruise Tour on the Lake

Departure from Annecy: Tour of Chanaz and Cruise Tour on the Lake

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,816 per adult
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What to do in Annecy-le-Vieux

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Savoie Annecy University

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Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Savoie Annecy University, during your trip to Annecy-le-Vieux. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Annecy-le-Vieux worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux is explore Annecy Castle. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's dining and bars and pubs.
How do I spend a day in Annecy-le-Vieux?
Annecy Castle and Musée-Château are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Annecy-le-Vieux while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Annecy-le-Vieux?
You can't leave without exploring Annecy Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Annecy-le-Vieux.
Is three days enough to stay in Annecy-le-Vieux?
Three days in Annecy-le-Vieux is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travelers book for two days on average. Annecy Castle, Vieille Ville & Lakefront and Théâtre Bonlieu are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Geneva.
Is Annecy-le-Vieux a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Annecy-le-Vieux is a good place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Annecy Castle and Vieille Ville & Lakefront. Then take a stroll through Annecy Old Town, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Vieille Ville & Lakefront, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Annecy-le-Vieux with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Annecy-le-Vieux with kids.

What to do in Annecy-le-Vieux for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Vieille Ville & Lakefront is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.