Why choose this Geneva tour ?
The Tour of Annecy and Geneva is a full-day adventure that allows you to experience the best of both worlds. Starting in Geneva, you’ll meet your professional guide and set off on a journey through the city’s historic landmarks, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene.
You’ll explore the Old Town, visit the iconic Jet d’Eau, and discover the United Nations headquarters, among other highlights.
After lunch, you’ll drive to Annecy, a charming town nestled in the French Alps. Known as the “Venice of the Alps”, Annecy is famous for its stunning lake, picturesque canals, and historic landmarks. With your guide, you’ll explore the charming streets of the Old Town, visit the Calais de l’Isle, and stroll along the shores of Lake Annecy.
With a comfortable vehicle and a knowledgeable guide, the Tour of Annecy and Geneva is the perfect way to experience two of the most beautiful and fascinating cities in Europe.
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What makes Private Tour of Annecy and Geneva a unique experience ?
The Jet d’Eau is a large fountain that shoots water 140 meters into the air in Lake Geneva. Originally built in 1886 as a safety valve for a hydraulic power plant, it has since become one of Geneva’s most famous landmarks and a symbol of the city.
St. Pierre Cathedral is a historic church located in the heart of Geneva’s old town. Originally built in the 12th century, it has undergone numerous renovations over the years, with the most recent one taking place in the 20th century. The cathedral is known for its stunning stained glass windows and for being the site where John Calvin preached during the Protestant Reformation.
The Reformation Wall is a monument located in the Parc des Bastions in Geneva. It features statues of four key figures of the Protestant Reformation: John Calvin, William Farel, Theodore Beza, and John Knox. The monument was built in the early 20th century to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Calvin’s birth.
Geneva’s Old Town is a charming neighborhood filled with narrow streets, historic buildings, and picturesque squares. It dates back to the Middle Ages and is home to many of Geneva’s most iconic landmarks, including St. Pierre Cathedral and the Place du Bourg-de-Four, which is the city’s oldest square. Visitors can explore the Old Town on foot or take a guided tour to learn more about its history.
The Palais de l’Isle is a historic building located in the center of Annecy. It was originally built in the 12th century as a prison and courthouse and has since served as a mint, a lord’s residence, and a center for administrative offices. Today, it is a museum that showcases the history of the city.
The Château d’Annecy is a medieval castle located on a hill overlooking the city. It dates back to the 12th century and has served as a fortress, a residence for the Counts of Geneva, and a prison. Today, it is a museum that showcases the history of the region.
Lake Annecy is a stunning alpine lake that is known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic beauty. It has been a popular destination for tourists since the 19th century and offers a range of outdoor recreational activities, including swimming, boating, and fishing.
Annecy’s Vieille Ville, or Old Town, is a charming neighborhood filled with narrow streets, historic buildings, and picturesque squares. It dates back to the Middle Ages and is home to many of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Palais de l’Isle and the Château d’Annecy. Visitors can explore the Old Town on foot or take a guided tour to learn more about its history.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In case of needing infant seat please request at time of booking
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
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Private Tour of Annecy and Geneva Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Local Taxes
- Private luxury vehicle French or English speaking driver for 8 hours
- Private Tour
- Pick up in place of choice inside Geneva
- Official Tour Guide for 8 hours in Annecy and Geneva
Not Included
- Food and Drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tour Travel & More.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Zurich.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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