Popular places to visit
Annecy Castle
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.
Palais de l Ile
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.
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.
Musee-Chateau
You can study the exhibits at Musee-Chateau, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Annecy. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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.
Amours Bridge
Learn about the local history of Annecy when you spend time at Amours Bridge. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
Things to do
All Inclusive Food Tour of Annecy Old Town with Local Guide
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Other neighbourhoods around Vieille Ville & Lakefront
Annecy Old Town
Travellers come to Annecy Old Town for its lake views, and you can see top attractions like Lake Annecy and Church of St. Maurice while you're in town.
Novel
Though Novel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Annecy Aventure and Centre Commercial Courier.
Cran-Gevrier
Travellers enjoy Cran-Gevrier for its restaurants and lake views. Consider checking out Thiou while you're in the area.