HistoricalCultureHiking

Annecy 1h30 Insider Walking Tour With Local Guide

5(1 review)Annecy, France
1h30DurationRussian, English, RoOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore Annecy on a 1.5-hour walking tour guided by a local student who shares insights into the area's history and culture. This tour takes you off the beaten path, revealing unique stories and facts that are not commonly found online. The pace is relaxed, allowing for extensions if you wish to delve deeper into specific topics. Participants can stop for photos or snacks at their discretion. The guide emphasizes the historical context outside of landmarks like churches, museums, and castles to maximize time, though visitors are welcome to explore these sites independently after the tour. This experience is suitable for those seeking a personal and flexible exploration of Annecy.

Itinerary

1

Hotel de Ville d'Annecy

This is the pickup location, where I will welcome you, introduce the tour, and share the history of the Town Hall.

2

Canal Du Vasse

Explore the canal’s hidden corners and uncover its most interesting secrets.

3

Pont des Amours

At the Lovers’ Bridge, I’ll share beautiful, little-known stories passed down by locals, before we continue our journey into the town’s secret

4

Lake Annecy

Here, we’re going to discover the beauty of the lake through some incredible stories about it. We’ll also look across the lake to see some beautiful and historically important places.

5

Jardins de l'Europe

Here, we’re going to discover the beautiful Europe Garden and its hidden parts. I’ll explain the story of the garden and its secret spots.

6

Saint Francois De Sales

We’ll explore the history of this church and uncover some local facts that you’re unlikely to find on the internet. It has a very interesting and dramatic history!

7

Pont Perriere

At the Pont Perrière, we’re going to talk about the importance of this bridge in the history of the town. I’ll also share some stories about the town.

8

Annecy

We’re going to talk about the industry in Annecy, and I’ll share some of the most interesting facts about it. We’ll also touch on some other aspects of the town’s history

9

Eglise Saint-Maurice

We’re going to talk about the economically powerful church, known for its great wealth and strong influence.

10

Annecy

We’re going to talk about one of the most important places during the Second World War.

What's included / not included

Official Tour Guide in Annecy for 1h30
Personal expensesFood and beveragesTransportation

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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