The French Alps in the Auvergne Rhône Alpes region of France offers mind-blowing landscapes : an exceptionally preserved environment, an incredible diversity between cities and charming towns, mountain resorts and perched villages, strong patrimonial heritage and modern architecture, snow-caped summits and lavender fields.
Jour 1. Lake Annecy
Arrival at Geneva airport – Cointrin International Airport
Transfer to Lake Annecy, the pearl of the French Alps (45 km/ 45 min by motorway)
Check-in hotel in Lake Annecy, purest lake in Europe !
Lunch cruise on board of the Libellule boat (2hrs)
Visit the medieval town of named the little Venice of the Alps
Time to stroll in the charming and narrow pedestrian streets Dinner in a restaurant in the old town or on the lake shore.
Overnight stay in Annecy.
Jour 2. Chamonix Mont-Blanc
Departure and transfer to Chamonix (95 km/1hour)
Excursion by Montenvers train to the glacier Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice) and Visit of the Ice Grotto.
Lunch at the mythic Hotel Montenvers Terminal Neige and go down to Chamonix
Excursion by cable car to Aiguille du Midi peak and on the top, visit of the Mountaineering museum and Step into the Void (skywalk). Go down to Chamonix city center. Free afternoon for shopping
Check-in hotel in Chamonix
Dinner in a typical Savoyard restaurant or any international gastronomic restaurant in Chamonix town.
At night, enjoy Chamonix nightlife: gamble at the casino, or have a cocktail in a night club or pub in the city center.
Overnight stay in Chamonix.
Jour 3. Megève
Departure and transfer to Megève (35 km/ 30 minutes)
Discover the charming traditional alpine village of Megève in the Mont Blanc range. Experience Flight over the Mont Blanc range (a 40-minute flight)
Lunch in the village.
In the afternoon, experience horse carriage tour (20 minutes) and free time for shopping in Megève or ice rink to have fun with family of friends.
Dinner and overnight stay in Megeve.
Overnight stay in Megève.
Jour 4. Leman Lake - Yvoire - Evian
Departure and transfer to Yvoire (95 km/1h15) on lakeshore Geneva (Leman Lake).
Arrival at the charming fishing village, Yvoire, one of the most beautiful villages of France. Discovery of the medieval village by foot and visit the Five Senses Garden.
Lunch in a delicious restaurant on the lakeshore - Taste the famous local Perch filets with French fries.
Afternoon, departure and transfer to Evian (26 km / 30 minutes)
Discover the luxury Spa & golf destination of Evian: the charming harbor, the beautiful “belle Epoque” architecture of the town, the Palais Lumière cultural center, the sight of the original source of Mineral water Evian… Check-in hotel in Evian
Dinner in a restaurant of your beautiful hotel At night, gamble at the casino of Evian!
Overnight stay in Evian.
Jour 5. Evian - Genève
Excursion from Evian: Chateau Ripailles (wine tasting) or cruise on Leman Lake to Lausanne or Chateau Chillon
Lunch and departure to Geneva International airport (45 km / 1 hour)
End of the tour.