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13 Best Annecy Day Trips from Geneva

The Annecy half-days across the border: the Venice of the Alps’ canals, the old prison island and lake water so clean the town drinks it. Forty minutes from Geneva and a different country’s pace entirely.

1.From Geneva: Annecy Half-Day Trip

Discover the charming town of Annecy on a half-day trip from Geneva, featuring guided walks, stunning lakeside views, and free time to explore its colorful streets.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“Really enjoyed! Mr Noel, the driver got us there safely and Gabriel was fantastic!! Very knowledgeable and made history really interesting !! Lovely day, wish it was longer 😀”

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2.Annecy – Venice of the Alps – Tour from Geneva

Discover Annecy’s charming medieval streets, iconic landmarks, and stunning lake views on this half-day guided tour from Geneva, perfect for culture and scenery lovers.

★ 4.5

“Beautiful city only 45 minutes from Geneva. Lots of bridges and waterways, very picturesque. Would have been nice to have stayed an extra hour on the tour to have enjoyed sitting in a cafe having lunch etc.”

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3.Geneva: Annecy, the Venice of the Alps and Geneva City Tour

Discover Annecy, the "Venice of the Alps," and explore Geneva's historic Old Town on this full-day guided tour, blending scenic beauty with culture for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“Had a great day, tour guide was great, transport was comfortable and punctual, Annecy was worth the trip and Geneva tour was informative too.”

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4.Geneva and Annecy Tour With Optional Lake Geneva Cruise

Discover the charm of Annecy and Geneva on this full-day tour, with highlights like the Palais d’Isle, Flower Clock, and optional Lake Geneva cruise.

★ 4.0

“Very nice guided walking tour of charming Annecy and Geneva Old Town. We enjoyed the wonderful Trolley ride around Geneva Old Town. Gained insights of the various World headquarters in Geneva.”

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6.(KPG370) – Private Tour to Annecy, from Geneva

Discover Annecy on a private 6-hour tour from Geneva, exploring landmarks, charming streets, and lakeside views with personalized guides and free time.

★ 4.0

“The tour guide (zahra) was amazing, she was helpful and informative.. the transportation was in a big comfortable bus , and they offer some cheese and crackers.. the tour was for 5 hours( from 10 -3), but literally we stayed in anncey for 3 hours…”

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7.Private Trip from Geneva to Annecy in France

Discover the charm of Annecy with a private Geneva to France tour featuring top sights, stunning lake views, flexible scheduling, and expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Very good castle museum as well as good story about Annecy, by the way ,the driver who picked us up and sent us back to the hotel is an excellent driver, polite and driving smoothly even much better than my personal driver driver in my…”

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9.Chamonix Mont-Blanc and Annecy Sightseeing Trip

Explore stunning Mont-Blanc, charming Chamonix, and picturesque Annecy on this full-day tour from Geneva, blending mountain vistas and alpine charm.

★ 4.9

“Une joie de découvrir ce beau paysage en plein mois d’Août Le transfert vers Annecy a été annulé et l’agence m’a permise de visiter la mer de glace, sa grotte et de prendre le magnifique train crémaillère en contre parti, Ce fut un moment magique…”

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11.Lake Annecy Private Day Trip from Geneva

Discover Lake Annecy with this private day trip from Geneva, including Château d'Annecy, Gorges du Fier, and a boat cruise—ideal for personalized experiences.

★ 4.0

“We thoroughly enjoyed our day trip to Annecy. Our driver and guide, Constantino, was prompt, pleasant and communicated well in English. He offered choices for the schedule and advice on restaurants. We enjoyed the personalized experience of a group of 4, as opposed to being…”

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