
Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon
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Is Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon worth booking?
Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon is a 9-hour experience in Lyon, France, from $370 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $370 per person
One of our private chauffeurs will pick you up in the early morning from your accommodation in Lyon. He'll take you to the center of Annecy, where a heritage guide awaits you. You'll retrace the city's history as you di
What you get
- Private driver
- Private cruise with Fondue Savoyarde
- Annecy guides visit with a private guide
About this experience
One of our private chauffeurs will pick you up in the early morning from your accommodation in Lyon. He'll take you to the center of Annecy, where a heritage guide awaits you. You'll retrace the city's history as you discover its most picturesque and emblematic sites, and wander between the canals that have earned it its nickname of the Little Venice of the Alps. At the end of the tour, your guide will accompany you back to the boat, where you'll enjoy a typical local fondue. At the same time, enjoy a private cruise on the waters of Lake Annecy. Back on dry land, stroll through the streets of Annecy to shop for local produce, before heading back to Lyon.
What's included
Included
- Private driver
- Private cruise with Fondue Savoyarde
- Annecy guides visit with a private guide
Not included
- Personnal expenses
What you'll see and do
Lyon
While you're in Lyon, push the boundaries and visit one of the pearls of the Alps: Annecy!
120 minutes here
Annecy
After the drive with your private driver, you meet your guide, who leads you through the picturesque streets of the old town. It's here, on the castle esplanade, that you can retrace the history of the House of Savoy. You then reach the emblematic viewpoint of the Palais de l'Île, and discover its function. Pass the many churches and cathedrals, paying homage to Saint-François-de-Sales, and take the Pont des Amours, where your guide will tell you some fascinating anecdotes. Then it's back to the boat, where lunch awaits.
120 minutes here
Lake Annecy
Come aboard and enjoy a superb cruise on Lake Annecy, while savoring a delicious Savoyard fondue, a blend of local cheeses and Savoy wine! You'll be enchanted by the scenery bordering the crystal-clear waters, and this unique moment will be etched in your memories...
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Agence 1786
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 5+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $370 to $2400
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lyon.
How much does Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon cost?
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Prices start at $370 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lyon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lyon is not rushed.
Is Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lyon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 9-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lyon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lyon and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Guided tour of Annecy + Fondue cruise on the lake from Lyon start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lyon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lyon?
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On Outty we rank every Lyon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular, Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English), Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lyon?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lyon?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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