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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

“Absolutely fabulous morning in beautiful Annecy. Tour guide was great too. We managed to fit in a boat trip to take in the beautiful lake. I can’t fault this trip.”

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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

“We were upset as our lake tour changed from a small private boat to the general boat for the general public. They said the boat had a “ leak”.”

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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

“I and my wife had unforgettable moments in Annect. Our Guide My mom and I had an amazing day in Annecy. Our guide, David and the driver, Tom, were wonderful and very helpful. This is a great tour. We recommended it.”

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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

“This is a tour that you MUST BOOK. Doing this tour as a private trip made a huge difference as we had flexibility. Our local guide was amazing, providing an illustrated visual tour using printed pictures and maps. Our driver Timothy was great as he…”

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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

“The original combo day trip was cancelled by the company and that was a positive because we tool the entire day trip with cable car and train to get to the top and the glacier and did Annecy the next day. Guide for both was…”

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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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