Tour in Annecy

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5.0(2)
From ~$125
per person
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Annecy

Gourmet Getaway

At a Glance

Type
Other Experiences
Rating
5.0/5 (2)
Price
From ~$125/person

Highlights

  • Experience the exquisite local cuisine that blends French culinary tradition with Alpine influences.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Annecy, often dubbed the cleanest lake in Europe.
  • Participate in exclusive tastings at local markets and gourmet shops.
  • Explore the charming old town, complete with vibrant streets and historical architecture.

Tour Details

Join the Gourmet Getaway for a delightful culinary journey in Annecy. Over three hours, taste local cheeses, cured meats, and pastries while strolling through the charming streets. Visit a traditional market and enjoy a scenic view of Lake Annecy as you savor wines paired with regional specialties. This tour is perfect for food lovers looking to indulge in the flavors of the Alps.

What Makes This Tour Special

Annecy is renowned for its stunning lake, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque canals, making it a perfect setting for a gourmet experience complemented by breathtaking views.
  • Experience the exquisite local cuisine that blends French culinary tradition with Alpine influences.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Annecy, often dubbed the cleanest lake in Europe.
  • Participate in exclusive tastings at local markets and gourmet shops.
  • Explore the charming old town, complete with vibrant streets and historical architecture.

Historical Background

Annecy, often referred to as the 'Venice of the Alps', has a rich history dating back to the Roman era when it was known as 'Annonciacum'. The city served as a significant center for trade and was the capital of the Counts of Geneva in the Middle Ages, showcasing its historical importance in the region.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This other experiences activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 2 reviews, priced from ~$125 per person.

Best For

Families
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Booked through GetYourGuide

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Inclusions not listed

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