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Annecy Old Town
Step back in time as you wander through Annecy Old Town's medieval wonderland of winding cobblestone streets and pastel-shuttered houses. The 12th-century Palais de l'Isle sits majestically in the turquoise canals like a stone ship. Mountain views frame every turn while flower-draped bridges create picture-perfect scenes. The car-free zone lets you explore Gothic architecture and charming boutiques at your own pace. Savoury aromas from traditional Savoyard restaurants invite you to linger at canal-side terraces. Just steps away, Lake Annecy offers refreshing swims and scenic promenades through the Jardins de l'Europe.
Novel
Novel offers a peaceful retreat on Annecy's outskirts where authentic French village life unfolds away from tourist crowds. Quiet streets lined with Alpine-influenced homes create an intimate atmosphere with mountain views. The area provides easy access to Lake Annecy's pristine waters for swimming and boating. A local boulangerie offers fresh pastries while the surrounding natural beauty invites outdoor exploration and tranquil evening walks.
Cran-Gevrier
Cran-Gevrier offers a peaceful retreat from Annecy's tourist crowds. This residential haven along the Thiou River combines Alpine charm with a touch of artistic flair. La Turbine science centre anchors the revitalised district with interactive exhibits. Tree-lined streets and riverside paths in Parc des Jardins de l'Europe create perfect spaces for relaxing walks. Local bistros serve authentic Savoyard cuisine at reasonable prices. The neighborhood's converted industrial spaces now house emerging arts venues, creating an intriguing blend of innovation and natural beauty.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Annecy holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Annecy costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Annecy?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in January, February and November. Check out our cheap Annecy holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Annecy?
We recommend booking an Annecy holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will allow you time to visit top sights including Théâtre Bonlieu and Musee-Chateau, and check out neighbourhoods like Annecy Old Town and Vieille Ville & Lakefront. You might even be able to make time for a day trip or two outside of Annecy.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Annecy?
Annecy is a good holiday destination with attractions like Annecy Castle among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, an Annecy holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Annecy package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Annecy package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Annecy package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Annecy holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking stays and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Annecy getaway to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Annecy?
Secure incredible bargains by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Annecy getaway.
How to plan a trip to Annecy?
- Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Annecy and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
- Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Annecy. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more luxurious getaway.
- Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Annecy. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Annecy holiday package.
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Things to do in and around Annecy
Annecy, nestled in the Haute-Savoie region, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts, explore the stunning Lake Annecy, and partake in various water adventures. Scenic waterside walks and day trips around the picturesque area further enhance the experience, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
Shopping
In Annecy, visit the Centre Commercial Courier for a vibrant shopping experience with various businesses and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, head to Shopping Etrambieres, located 32.2km away, offering a bustling atmosphere. Don't miss La Fromagerie du Cruet, just 11.3km away, for delightful local products.
Recreation
Experience the enchanting ambiance of Théâtre Bonlieu, where culture and entertainment flourish. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Lake Annecy Golf Course offers a stunning setting for a round of golf, while Aravis Aquatic Park provides family-friendly fun with its refreshing pools and aquatic activities.
Adventure
Tactiq Aventure offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course, set in a stunning outdoor environment, located 16.1km from Annecy. For skiing enthusiasts, both Le Champ Bleu Ski Lift and La Sambuy Ski Lift provide thrilling slopes, situated 22.5km and 24.1km from the city, respectively.
Nightlife
Annecy's nightlife offers a mix of vibrant entertainment, with venues like Max Adventure Park providing thrilling activities. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore local bars and restaurants, indulging in delightful French cuisine and fine wines. Experience the charm of lakeside gatherings and bustling streets after sunset.
Find the best attractions in and around Annecy
Annecy is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, boasting stunning scenery and cultural landmarks. Key points of interest include the enchanting Château d'Annecy, the serene shores of Lake Annecy, and various charming churches. This region offers activities that blend culture and romance, making it perfect for travellers seeking a memorable experience. Don't miss the chance to explore the beauty and history surrounding Lac d'Annecy during your visit.
- Lake Annecy: Just 4.8km from Annecy, this stunning lake is famed for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming, sailing, or cycling along the picturesque shores. The romantic beach vibes and serene atmosphere make it an ideal spot for relaxation and picturesque picnics.
- Annecy Castle: Nestled within the heart of Annecy, this historic castle offers a glimpse into the region’s rich culture. Explore its well-preserved architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the town and lake, creating a romantic backdrop for any visitor.
- Church of St. Francis: Located in Annecy, this charming church is a cultural gem, showcasing beautiful architecture and serene interiors. It’s a perfect place for quiet reflection and to appreciate the local heritage.
Best time to go to Annecy
The best time to visit Annecy can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Annecy falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Annecy falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Annecy
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- Consider traveling to Annecy during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.