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All Inclusive Food Tour of Annecy Old Town with Local Guide
About this experience
Set off on this tour of Annecy, the Venice of the Alps, to learn about it's delicious food and its importance in the history of France. You will visit the old town, the most romantic part of the city, starting at “Le Pont des Amours”. You will make 5 stops to try local wines grown on the steep mountains, enjoy a charcuterie tasting, try a tasty tartiflette made by local craftsmen, and discover the local sweets by creative artisans. You will finish on a more audacious touch, the Genepi, produced with herbs that seem to cure all evils (including sadness). As you explore the city with a local foodie, you'll also learn about Annecy's history and culture, and enjoy sightseeing along the way. Some of the landmarks include Église Saint-François de Sales, Palais de l’isle - Les vieilles prisons, Fontaine Quiberet, the house of Madame de Warens and Église Notre Dame de Liesse. Everything is included in the tour, so keep your wallet tucked away!
What to expect
Stop 1 · 3h
You will visit the old town, the most romantic part of the city, starting at “Le Pont des Amours”. You will make different stops to try local wines grown on the steep mountains.
Stop 2 · 30min
Learn about Annecy's history and culture, and enjoy sightseeing along the way. Some of the landmarks include Église Saint-François de Sales, Palais de l’isle - Les vieilles prisons, Fontaine Quiberet, the house of Madame de Warens and Église Notre Dame de Liesse.
What’s included
- The tour can be carried out in French and English
- Discover places not written in guide books and enjoy authentic regional food
- Enjoy a charcuterie tasting, try a tasty tartiflette made by local craftsmen, and discover the local sweets by creative artisans
- Local food expert guide passionate about Annecy and its food
- Try local wines grown on the steep mountains(18yrs+)
Tour & ticket options
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All Inclusive Food Tour of Annecy Old Town with Local Guide
Meeting & pickup
- The full address will be sent to you once you booked the event. It will be in the 'Before you go section' at the bottom of your booking confirmation.
End point
- The full address will be sent to you once you booked the event. It will be in the 'Before you go section' at the bottom of your booking confirmation.
Host name: Francesco Profumo Host phone number: +393881638047 Address: Pont des Amours, 74000 Annecy, Francia Additional Info: **Please contact your host by phone call or WhatsApp to confirm and/or ask any questions about the event.**
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.