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There's something rather magical about smaller cities. Whether you're on your way to Annecy-le-Vieux for a weekend escape or you're planning on staying longer, you'll quickly fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many exciting things to do and fascinating sights to see, you might never want to leave!

If you're ready to explore Annecy-le-Vieux, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly local show you some of the most popular sights. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {42 fun activities in Annecy-le-Vieux fun activities in Annecy-le-Vieux} are also worth a look.

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Most popular activities in Annecy-le-Vieux

Tours & day trips

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Annecy, Venice of the Alps from Geneva

Annecy, Venice of the Alps from Geneva

Activity duration is 4 hours and 45 minutes
4.3 out of 5 with 51 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $86 per adult
Annecy, Venice of the Alps from Geneva

History & culture

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Annecy Private Guided Walking Tour

Annecy Private Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $371 per traveler*
Annecy Private Guided Walking Tour

Food, drink & nightlife

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Private Walking Food Tour in Annecy

Private Walking Food Tour in Annecy

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $331 per adult*
Private Walking Food Tour in Annecy

Adventure & outdoor

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Guided E-Bike Mountain Bike Tour at Mandallaz Mountain

Guided E-Bike Mountain Bike Tour at Mandallaz Mountain

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $81 per adult
Guided E-Bike Mountain Bike Tour at Mandallaz Mountain

Recommended things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux

Number of things to do
42
Things to do from
$4
Cheapest thing to do
Annecy: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Annecy-le-Vieux

Free Things to Do in Annecy-le-Vieux

Leave your wallet in the hotel room. It's a cinch to have a blast in Annecy-le-Vieux without surrendering a cent.

L'Abbaye - Bring the entire family and enjoy an adventure through history with one another.

Savoie Annecy University - If you like delving into the days of old, this is one attraction you ought to visit.

Things to Do in Annecy-le-Vieux with Kids

Annecy-le-Vieux is a fantastic place for a family break. Bring the kids along and enjoy these popular family friendly experiences together:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Annecy-le-Vieux on a sunny day?
For a little fun in the sun, try these outdoor activities:


Are there cheap things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux?
A Geneva City Private Guided tour guarantees a great time without costing a fortune.
What can you do in Annecy-le-Vieux for free?
Give your bank account a well-earned break and head straight to Savoie Annecy University and L’Abbaye.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Annecy-le-Vieux

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Annecy Castle

4.5/5(97 reviews)

It won’t be hard to take a good photo of the gorgeous views across Lake Annecy from this ancient castle, which also houses a fascinating museum.

Annecy Castle
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Centre Commercial Courier

5/5(1 review)

Spend a few hours shopping at this airy mall that features a striking design and a convenient location in the heart of the city.

Centre Commercial Courier
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Palais de l Ile

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Feel as though you are stepping back in time with a visit to this wonderful historic house and former prison set in the middle of the River Thiou.

Palais de l Ile
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Amours Bridge

Historic and quaint, this scenic passage joins a vast lake to a pair of green parks and also provides a romantic conduit between loving hearts.

Amours Bridge
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Jardins de I'Europe

At one time a marshy island and refuge for plague victims, this park has developed into a set of pristine lakeside gardens that are the envy of Europe.

Jardins de I'Europe
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Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church

The neoclassical design inside this church helps to create a serene atmosphere that’s perfect for a moment of quiet contemplation.

Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church
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Basilique de la Visitation

One of Annecy’s most famous landmarks, this beautiful church makes for a striking sight whether seen from afar or up close.

Basilique de la Visitation
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Church of St. Maurice

Discover some of Annecy’s long history during a visit to the town’s oldest church, a grand Gothic structure that dates back to the 15th century.

Church of St. Maurice
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Church of St. Francis

Find a moment of peace in this beautiful and historic Baroque place of worship, where members of Annecy’s Italian community come for Mass.

Church of St. Francis

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