Discover top Annecy attractions
Nestled between the stunning mountains and the picturesque Lake Annecy, this charming town is a feast for the senses. Begin your adventure with a leisurely stroll through the medieval streets of the Old Town, where you can admire the iconic Palais de l'Isle, a historic building that once served as a prison and now houses a local history museum. For families, a boat trip on Lake Annecy offers a thrilling way to soak in the breathtaking scenery while keeping the kids entertained; don’t miss a chance to take a refreshing dip at the beaches dotted along the shore. For the adventurous, hiking the nearby Semnoz mountain provides spectacular views and exhilarating trails suitable for all levels. After a day of exploration, unwind with a visit to the local markets, where you can sample regional cheeses and charcuterie. The area surrounding the Old Town is particularly appealing for quality accommodation, with charming boutique hotels offering personalised service and stunning views over the lake. Here, you can enjoy a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making your stay in Annecy not just a trip, but a truly memorable experience.