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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

“Our guide knew the area well and was a wealth of information. We loved the city and want to go back for a longer, more leisurely visit. We had no expectations and enjoyed exploring a new area we knew nothing about until this tour. My…”

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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

“Excellent experience! Very friendly and knowledgable tour guides. i was able to see a lot despite the short stay in Geneva.”

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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

“Great experience visiting the village of Annecy .. the old section is full of shops and places to dine with the lake not far away. If you travel on Friday or Saturday you might also experience the "market" day with vendors abound. The Geneva city…”

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5.Day Trip to Annecy from Geneva

Explore Annecy on a flexible, private day trip from Geneva with stunning lake views, historic sites, and scenic drives—perfect for those seeking authentic Swiss-French experiences.

★ 5.0

“We had a great trip from Morzine to Geneva with Martins. There was a mini bus waiting for us outside our hotel and then a very good drive to the airport.”

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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

“We did not do this trip. When we arrived for the trip we were informed there was no combined trip available that day. We could go to the full day Chamonix this day and Annecy tomorrow. We did and are happy with that change. The…”

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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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