Lake Annecy & The French Alps
The French Alps are renowned for their stunning scenery, complete with beautiful mountains, rolling foothills and pristine lakes and rivers. Tucked away at the edge of the lake with a mountain backdrop, Annecy, the capital of the Haute-Savoie, is recognised for its high quality of life.
Les Grillons Hotel, Talloires ***
The stylish Les Grillons Hotel in Talloires is situated on the forests edge, 200 metres from the lake.
• En-suite bedrooms • LCD satellite television • Hairdryer • Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • Garden terrace • Outdoor swimming pool • Lift
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Day 1
TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Following our Channel crossing to Calais we complete the journey to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (D)
Day 2
OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO TALLOIRES NR. ANNECY
We depart this morning and enjoy an en-route stop in the city of Geneva, before continuing our journey to Talloires near Annecy. There will be a welcome drink on arrival, followed by dinner. (B, D)
Day 3
ANNECY
We travel to Annecy and take time to discover the beautiful old town with its cobbled streets canal-side paths and wooden bridges. We return by boat across Lake Annecy to Talloires and back to our hotel. (B,D)
Day 4
TALLOIRES
Enjoy a day at leisure to relax in resort. (B,D)
Day 5
CHAMONIX
Today's excursion takes us via the high-class ski resort of Megève to the popular resort of Chamonix, nestled beneath Europe's highest mountain Mont Blanc. Chamonix has plenty of shops, restaurants and bars for you to discover. Or why not allow yourself to be whisked by cable car (fare not included) to the gateway to the high Alps at a height of 3,942m, from where you can admire unbelievable view of the alpine scenery. (B,D)
Day 6
HAUTE-SAVOIE
We take a scenic tour today of the Haute-Savoie region, beginning at the ancient fishing village of Yvoire, a member of the Association of the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Later we arrive at the charming town of Evian on the edge of Lac Leman, the French name for Lake Geneva. (B,D)
Day 7
GRUYÈRES & VEVEY
Today we travel to the historical town of Gruyères with its 13th Century castle. This afternoon we continue to Vevey the lakeside resort with the alpine panorama know as the Pearl of the Swiss Riviera (B,D)
Day 8
TALLOIRES TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
We depart our hotel and continue to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (B, D)
Day 9
FROM OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Continue to Calais and complete the journey home. (B)
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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Executive coach travel
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Short sea ferry crossings
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2 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation
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6 nights dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation in Talloires with 4 course evening meals serving locally dishes & buffet breakfast with homemade local products
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Festive gateaux on last night in resort
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Welcome drink at resort hotel
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Boat trip on Lake Annecy
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Excursion to the popular resort of Chamonix
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Scenic Haute-Savoie drive
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Trip to Gruyères & Vevey
DEPARTURE DATE
24th Apr
SRS £382
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bristol Aztec West | Approach Road Bus Stop, Bristol BS32 4AQ |
| Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
| Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
| Clackett Lane Services | Clackett Lane Services, TN16 2ER (Anticlock) |
| Dyffryn Depot Swansea | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet, SA6 8QG |
| Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
| Extra Services Cobham EB | Extra Services Cobham Eastbound, M25 Jct 10-9 |
| Leigh Delamare Eastbound | Leigh Delamare Services Eastbound Before J17 |
| Magor Services NP26 3YL | Magor Service Coach Park |
| Maidstone Services | Maidstone Services, Junction 8 - M20 |
| Membury Services EB | Membury Services Eastbound (M4 J15/14) RG17 7TZ |
| Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
| Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
| Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
| Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
| Reading Services | Reading Services, Junction 11-12, RG30 3UQ |
| Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
| Stop 24 Svcs (M20 J11) | Stop 24 (Westenhanger) Services (M20 J11) |
| From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites | |
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| 24 Apr 2027 | £1,299.00 | | | |  |
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