Private tours in Annecy

Private Tours in Annecy

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Annecy, the "Venice of the Alps," where turquoise waters, cobblestone streets, and Alpine charm create a postcard-perfect setting. With Tour Travel & More, enjoy personalized private tours in English that guide you through the city's stunning natural beauty, rich heritage, and vibrant culture—all with the comfort of a luxury vehicle and expert local guide.

Exploring the Old Town of Annecy

Begin your private tour in Annecy’s Old Town (Vieille Ville), a maze of medieval alleys, colorful facades, and flower-covered canals. Visit the Palais de l’Isle, a 12th-century stone prison perched on an island in the Thiou River—one of the most photographed monuments in France. Continue to Château d’Annecy, a former residence of the Counts of Geneva offering sweeping views of the town and lake, as well as exhibitions on regional art and Alpine history. Stroll along Rue Sainte-Claire, filled with charming arcades, boutiques, and cafés, while your guide shares stories of Annecy’s noble past.

The Beauty of Lake Annecy

Surrounded by mountains and fed by pure glacial waters, Lake Annecy is known as one of the cleanest lakes in Europe. Enjoy a scenic walk or a relaxing private boat tour across its crystalline waters, passing picturesque villages and majestic views of the Alps. Stop at the Pont des Amours (Lovers’ Bridge), where legend says that a kiss guarantees eternal love, and stroll through the Jardins de l’Europe, perfect for photos and peaceful moments.

Cultural Immersion with an English-Speaking Guide

Annecy’s cultural life is as rich as its landscapes. Visit the Musée du Film d’Animation, reflecting the city’s role in the animation world, or plan your visit around the Annecy International Animation Festival for a unique artistic experience. Explore traditional weekly markets where locals sell regional products like cheese, honey, and handcrafted goods. Your guide will connect you to the city’s local rhythms and authentic experiences.

Gastronomic Journey with Savoyard Flavors

Taste the hearty and delicious cuisine of the Savoy region. Enjoy local specialties like tartiflette, raclette, diots (savoy sausages), and reblochon cheese. Pair your meal with crisp regional white wines or an herbal genepi liqueur. Stop at traditional restaurants or enjoy a gourmet lakeside lunch, where Alpine freshness and French finesse meet on every plate.

Nature, Adventure, and Alpine Views

Annecy is a paradise for outdoor lovers. Let your guide take you to panoramic viewpoints like Col de la Forclaz or arrange for activities like paragliding, cycling along the lake, or a nature walk through nearby Semnoz Forest. In winter, explore nearby ski resorts for snowshoeing or alpine adventures, while summer offers kayaking, paddleboarding, and hikes with mountain backdrops. With Tour Travel & More, your visit to Annecy is transformed into a luxurious, personalized exploration of beauty, culture, and tranquility. Book your private tour today and uncover the magic of one of France’s most enchanting towns.
Private Annecy Walking Tour

Private Annecy Walking Tour

From 49€

Make the best of your visit to the jewel of the Haute-Savoie and explore the town next to a local expert.... Learn more

  • Free cancellation
  • 2 hours
  • Guided tour
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