Kiddometer
HomeResortsHotel ReviewsFamily ActivitiesYour Itinerary
Back to Geneva

Discover the Hidden Gems from Geneva to Annecy

5.0 ★ · 2 reviews · from USD807.36

Discover the Hidden Gems from Geneva to Annecy

This exclusive tour is designed for your comfort, offering a spacious 8-seater van and an experienced English-speaking driver. Relax and enjoy the stunning landscapes, charming towns, and iconic landmarks at your own pace. - Door-to-door service for ultimate convenience - Modern vehicles equipped - Professional drivers with local knowledge, English-Speaking Driver. - Customized Schedule - Availability with flexible pickup times. - Flexible Duration: The trip can last anywhere from 8 to 10 hours depending on your preferences. - Sightseeing Stops: You may also be able to request extra stops for stunning photo opportunities.

Check Availability

✓ Private transportation

✓ Bottled water

✓ Free child seats by request

✓ Air-conditioned vehicle

1

25 min

Begin your adventure with a morning departure from Geneva. Sit back and relax as we travel through scenic mountain landscapes en route to France, passing quaint villages and rolling hills.

2

25 min

Our first stop is the striking Pont de la Caille, a 19th-century suspension bridge spanning the deep Usses River gorge. • Enjoy a short walk across the historic bridge. • Capture stunning photos of the dramatic drop below.

3

1 hr

Step into a medieval fairy tale at the Château de Montrottier, a well-preserved fortress surrounded by lush gardens. • Discover eclectic collections from China, Japan, and Africa. • Hear stories of hidden treasures and ghostly residents. • Climb the tower for sweeping views over the countryside.

4

1 hr

Walk above the roaring river through the awe-inspiring Gorges du Fier, one of France’s most unique natural wonders. • Follow a suspended walkway carved into the cliff face. • Marvel at swirling whirlpools and towering rock walls up to 70 meters high. • Soak in the natural soundtrack of rushing water and echoing chambers.

5

3 hrs

Arrive in the postcard-perfect town of Annecy, known as the "Venice of the Alps." Enjoy a walk through the enchanting old town, including: • Pont des Amours – The romantic Lovers' Bridge with views over Lake Annecy. • Jardin de l’Europe – Shady lakeside gardens ideal for a relaxing pause. • Rue Sainte-Claire – A picturesque street lined with arcades, shops, and cafes. • Palais de l’Isle – A 12th-century island castle nestled in the canal. • Église Saint-Maurice & Saint-Pierre Cathedral – Elegant churches steeped in history. • Château d’Annecy – A former residence of the Counts of Geneva, now a museum with panoramic views. Enjoy free time for lunch, shopping, or relaxing by the lake.

6

1 hr

Perched high above the lake, this storybook castle is said to have inspired Walt Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle. • Admire its romantic towers and dramatic lake views.

7

2 hrs

Before returning to Geneva, we’ll ascend to Col de la Forclaz, a stunning viewpoint overlooking Lake Annecy. • Enjoy a panoramic vista of the lake, town, and surrounding mountains. • Watch paragliders take flight, adding a thrill to the peaceful scenery. We return to Geneva in the late afternoon, either via the picturesque lakeside village of Talloires or directly, depending on timing and preference. Reflect on a day filled with unforgettable landscapes, rich history, and cultural charm.