What to do in Annecy-le-Vieux

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Annecy-le-Vieux Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Recommended things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux

Number of things to do
40
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Annecy Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: AU$24
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Annecy-le-Vieux

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

Annecy Castle

Annecy Castle

5/5(5 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
Centre Commercial Courier

Centre Commercial Courier

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
Palais de l Ile

Palais de l Ile

4.5/5(2 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
Amours Bridge

Amours Bridge

Learn about the local history of Annecy when you spend time at Amours Bridge. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Amours Bridge
Notre-Dame-de-Liesse Church

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
Basilique de la Visitation

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
Jardins de I'Europe

Jardins de I'Europe

Explore the great outdoors at Jardins de I'Europe, a lovely green space in Annecy. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Jardins de I'Europe
Church of St. Maurice

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
Church of St. Francis

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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Frequently asked questions

Is Annecy-le-Vieux worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux is explore Annecy Castle. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's dining and bars and pubs.
How do I spend a day in Annecy-le-Vieux?
Annecy Castle and Musée-Château are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Annecy-le-Vieux while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Annecy-le-Vieux?
You can't leave without exploring Annecy Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Annecy-le-Vieux.
Is three days enough to stay in Annecy-le-Vieux?
Three days in Annecy-le-Vieux is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Annecy Castle, Vieille Ville & Lakefront and Théâtre Bonlieu are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Geneva.
Is Annecy-le-Vieux a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Annecy-le-Vieux is a good place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Annecy Castle and Vieille Ville & Lakefront. Then take a stroll through Annecy Old Town, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Vieille Ville & Lakefront, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Annecy-le-Vieux with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Annecy-le-Vieux with kids.

What to do in Annecy-le-Vieux for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Annecy-le-Vieux. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Vieille Ville & Lakefront is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.