Private Day Trip: Geneva> Lovagny, Annecy & Lake, in English

Set out on a private day trip from Geneva to explore the enchanting destinations of Lovagny, Annecy, and Lake Annecy. Led by an English-speaking driver, you’ll enjoy a comfortable 5-hour tour with round-trip transportation. Discover the medieval Château de Montrottier, wander the picturesque streets of Annecy’s Old Town, and choose between a scenic boat ride or a leisurely stroll along the stunning lake. With a price starting at $391.52 per person, it’s a journey through breathtaking landscapes you won’t soon forget.

Good To Know

• A private day trip from Geneva to Lovagny, Annecy, and Lake Annecy, with a starting price of $391.52 per person for a 5-hour tour.
• Pickup included from any location in Geneva, with an English-speaking driver providing local knowledge and comfort in a sedan, MPV, or van.
• Explore the well-preserved medieval Château de Montrottier in Lovagny, offering panoramic countryside views and historical artifacts.
• Discover the charming old town of Annecy, known for its canals, bridges, and pastel-colored buildings, with 2 hours allocated for exploration.
• Enjoy a scenic boat ride or a leisurely stroll along the transparent turquoise waters of Lake Annecy, surrounded by snow-capped peaks.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The private day trip from Geneva to Lovagny, Annecy, and Lake Annecy is priced from $391.52 per person and lasts 5 hours.

For a private 5-hour day trip from Geneva to Lovagny, Annecy, and Lake Annecy, the price starts at $391.52 per person.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The option to reserve now and pay later is available.

The tour includes private round-trip transportation from your Geneva location, an English-speaking driver, bottled water, and all fees and taxes.

Tickets, meals, and refreshments are excluded. Drivers provide local insights but aren’t licensed guides, so visitors should verify opening hours and ticket availability independently.

Transportation and Driver Information

As part of the private day trip, pickup is included from your location in Geneva.

An English-speaking driver ensures your comfort and provides local knowledge throughout the tour.

The vehicle type is based on group size – sedan or combi for 1-3 people, MPV for 4, and a VAN for 5-8 people.

All vehicles are clean, air-conditioned, and come with bottled water.

With the driver’s expertise and the comfortable transportation, you can sit back and enjoy the scenic journey to Lovagny, Annecy, and Lake Annecy.

Exploring Château De Montrottier in Lovagny

Château de Montrottier, a well-preserved medieval castle, awaits your exploration during the private day trip.

This 12th-century fortress sits atop a hill, commanding panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Wander through its grand halls, adorned with intricate architecture and historical artifacts.

Discover the castle’s rich past as you climb the spiral staircases and peer out from the lookout towers.

Ascend the spiral stairways and gaze out from the lookout towers to uncover the castle’s storied history.

Explore the fascinating history of this remarkable landmark, learning about its strategic importance and the aristocratic families who once called it home.

A true gem of Lovagny, Château de Montrottier offers a captivating glimpse into the region’s medieval heritage.

Discovering Annecy’s Old Town (Vieille Ville)

After admiring the medieval grandeur of Château de Montrottier, the private day trip continues to the captivating Old Town (Vieille Ville) of Annecy. Visitors can wander the charming streets, browse the local market, and soak in the historic atmosphere. The Old Town is renowned for its canals, bridges, and pastel-colored buildings. To help plan the visit, here’s a table with key highlights:

| Highlight | Description |

|———–|————-|

| Canals | Picturesque waterways winding through the town |

| Palais de l’Île | A distinctive 12th-century castle on an island |

| Rue Sainte-Claire | A lively pedestrian shopping street |

| Basilica of the Visitation | A stunning 17th-century church |

With 2 hours to explore, travelers can enjoy Annecy’s old-world charm.

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Enjoying the Scenic Boat Ride or Stroll Along Lake Annecy

Leaving the charming streets of Annecy’s Old Town behind, the private day trip now turns its focus to the stunning Lake Annecy.

Visitors can choose to embark on a scenic boat ride, gliding across the crystal-clear waters and admiring the breathtaking alpine scenery.

Alternatively, a leisurely stroll along the lake’s promenade offers a chance to soak in the serene atmosphere.

The transparent turquoise hue of the lake, combined with the surrounding snow-capped peaks, creates a truly picturesque setting.

Whichever option one selects, the experience of exploring Lake Annecy is sure to be a highlight of the day’s excursion.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The private day trip includes a round-trip private transfer from your location in Geneva, as well as a friendly English-speaking driver who can provide local insights throughout the journey.

Bottled water and all applicable fees and taxes are covered. However, entrance tickets to the sites, meals, and refreshments aren’t included in the price. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets online or at the venues themselves to avoid potential delays.

Drivers aren’t licensed guides, so visitors should verify opening hours and ticket availability independently prior to the trip.

Important Information

It’s important to note that the drivers providing the private transfers aren’t licensed guides, so they can’t offer in-depth commentary or guided tours at the sites. However, they can share local insights and recommendations.

Guests are advised to verify the opening hours and ticket availability for the attractions independently, as these can be subject to change.

The tour provider aims to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience, but certain aspects, such as entrance fees, meals, and refreshments, aren’t included in the tour price.

Guests should plan accordingly to make the most of their private day trip.

Booking and Reservations

To book the private day trip to Geneva and Annecy, travelers can easily reserve their spot online. A "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option is available, allowing flexibility in planning. Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior guarantees a full refund.

| Booking Method | Advantages | Disadvantages |

| — | — | — |

| Online | Convenient, 24/7 access | Requires internet access |

| Phone | Personal assistance | Limited operating hours |

| In-person | Face-to-face interaction | Requires travel to booking location |

Customers can complete their reservation with a few clicks or a quick call, ensuring a seamless booking process for their private day trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Day Trip?

The tour does not specify a dress code. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes are recommended to explore the historic sites and picturesque towns comfortably. Casual and relaxed attire is suitable for this private day trip.

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Our Preferences?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to your preferences. The tour is private, so you can work with the provider to adjust the stops and durations to fit your interests and needs.

Are There Any Health/Dietary Restrictions to Consider?

There are no specific health or dietary restrictions to consider for this tour. However, the driver can accommodate vegetarian or kosher meal requests if notified in advance. Guests should inform the provider of any special needs.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional cost. Customers can request a longer tour when booking to explore more of the region at their own pace.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?

The tour has a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides customers with the option to change their plans without penalties.

The Sum Up

This private day trip from Geneva to Lovagny, Annecy, and Lake Annecy is a great way to explore the region’s medieval charm and stunning natural beauty. With round-trip transportation and an English-speaking driver, you’ll enjoy a comfortable journey while discovering the enchanting Château de Montrottier, the picturesque Annecy Old Town, and the serene lake. At a starting price of $391.52 per person, it’s a memorable experience through breathtaking landscapes.

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