Ideas of trips to do around Annecy.
Last fall, we went on a Vanoise road Trip for the week end! The Vanoise National Park, France’s first national park, lies in the heart of the French Alps. Known for its stunning alpine landscapes, the Vanoise road trip features rugged peaks, glaciers, and lush valleys. Home to ibex, chamois, and marmots, it’s a paradise […]
Zermatt is a picturesque resort town nestled in the Swiss Alps, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities and the iconic Matterhorn mountain. Located at an elevation of 1,620 meters (5,310 feet), Zermatt is car-free, which contributes to its serene atmosphere and charm. Visitors can access the town by train or shuttle from nearby
Talloires is my favourite village by the lake, it is a picturesque village renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich history. Often referred to as one of the most beautiful villages in France, Talloires captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and stunning Alpine backdrop. Talloires is a perfect blend of tranquility and
If you are staying in Annecy but wish to discover more about the area, you can drive approximately 30 min to Aix-les-Bains and its lake called Bourget. It is bigger than Annecy’s lake but probably less crowded but very nice too. Aix-les-Bains, locally called Aix, is a commune in the Savoie department. Rising from the
Maison Cailler/Chocolate factory is located in Broc, Switzerland, approximately 2 hours drive from Annecy, you can visit the oldest Swiss chocolate factory. There is a big free parking but it can be very busy during the holidays. As soon as you step out of the car, you will smell chocolate in the air!!! It can
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