Things to do in Annecy

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The Ultimate Luxury Travel Guide to the French Alps

Luxury Private Concierge - French Alps Bespoke Experience

P2,153
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

P3,867
per adult
Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

P3,588
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

P1,363
per traveler
City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword
Annecy Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Annecy Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

P1,076
per adult
Annecy Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Annecy: Traditional Food Group Walking Tour

Annecy Small Group Food Tour with Local Full Meal

P6,817
per adult
Annecy Small Group Food Tour with Local Full Meal
Luxury Private Concierge - Chamonix Bespoke Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Chamonix Bespoke Experience

P3,588
per traveler
Luxury Private Concierge - Chamonix Bespoke Experience
Annecy: Canyoning from Angon to the lake shore

Annecy: Angon Canyoning on the Lakefront

P4,090
per adult
Annecy: Angon Canyoning on the Lakefront
Annecy 2-Hour Segway Tour

Annecy 2-Hour Segway Tour

P4,377
per adult
Annecy 2-Hour Segway Tour
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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
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Activity duration is 8 hours
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Price is P 3,486 per traveler*
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Departure from Annecy and Aix-les-Bains: Tour of Chanaz and cruise tour on ...

Departure from Annecy and Aix-les-Bains: Tour of Chanaz and cruise tour on ...

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Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

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Departure from Annecy and Aix-les-Bains: Tour of Chanaz and cruise tour on ...

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
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What to do in Annecy

Popular places to visit

Annecy Castle

Annecy Castle

It won’t be hard to take a good photo of the gorgeous views across Lake Annecy from this ancient castle, which also houses a fascinating museum.

Annecy Castle
Centre Commercial Courier

Centre Commercial Courier

Spend a few hours shopping at this airy mall that features a striking design and a convenient location in the heart of the city.

Centre Commercial Courier
Palais de l Ile

Palais de l Ile

Feel as though you are stepping back in time with a visit to this wonderful historic house and former prison set in the middle of the River Thiou.

Palais de l Ile
Amours Bridge

Amours Bridge

Learn about the local history of Annecy when you take a trip to Amours Bridge. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Amours Bridge
Jardins de I'Europe

Jardins de I'Europe

Explore the great outdoors at Jardins de I'Europe, a lovely green space in Annecy. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Jardins de I'Europe
Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church

Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church

The neoclassical design inside this church helps to create a serene atmosphere that’s perfect for a moment of quiet contemplation.

Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church
Church of St. Francis

Church of St. Francis

Find a moment of peace in this beautiful and historic Baroque place of worship, where members of Annecy’s Italian community come for Mass.

Church of St. Francis
Church of St. Maurice

Church of St. Maurice

Discover some of Annecy’s long history during a visit to the town’s oldest church, a grand Gothic structure that dates back to the 15th century.

Church of St. Maurice
Basilique de la Visitation

Basilique de la Visitation

One of Annecy’s most famous landmarks, this beautiful church makes for a striking sight whether seen from afar or up close.

Basilique de la Visitation

Where to stay in Annecy

Find the best Annecy areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Annecy
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Annecy Old Town

Travelers come to Annecy Old Town for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Lake Annecy and Palais de l Ile while you're in town.

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Novel

When in Novel, you can plan a visit to Annecy Aventure and Centre Commercial Courier, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Annecy city center panoramic aerial view with the old town, castle, Thiou river and mountains surrounding the lake, beautiful summer vacation tourism destination in France, Europe

Cran-Gevrier

Travelers enjoy Cran-Gevrier for its restaurants and lake views. Consider checking out Thiou while you're in the area.

Metz-Tessy

Metz-Tessy

Frequently asked questions

Is Annecy worth visiting?
Annecy offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Annecy?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Annecy Castle and Menthon Castle. Then, explore other parts of Annecy for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Annecy?
Annecy Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Annecy and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Annecy?
Three days in Annecy is plenty of time to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Annecy Castle, Vieille Ville & Lakefront and Menthon Castle are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Geneva.
Is Annecy a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Annecy, like Annecy Castle and Vieille Ville & Lakefront, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometers from the city center of Annecy is Annecy Old Town and Vieille Ville & Lakefront is 0.16 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Annecy with kids?
Deciding what to do in Annecy with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Annecy for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Annecy for adults including La Fromagerie du Cruet.
Are there free things to do in Annecy?
In Annecy, Vieille Ville & Lakefront is a must-see spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Annecy.