In the Heart of the Natural Landscapes of the Alps

Day 1

LYON RANKED AS UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE
Lunch in a traditional Bouchon Lyonnais.
Discovery of Lyon: From the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, observe the incredible panorama of the city and the history of Lyon. Continuation of the visit to the heart of Old Lyon and its traboules, Saint-Jean Cathedral, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 2

ANNECY – THE VENICE OF THE ALPS
In the morning: discovery of the Alps: The colorful facades, the canals, the religious buildings have made Annecy the “Venice of the Alps”. Explore the quays, bridges, old streets and their arcades to discover the turbulent history of the city built on either side of the Thiou.
Lunch in a traditional restaurant
A commented cruise on Annecy Lake allows you to visit the part of the large lake up to the bay of Talloires-Duingt. This boat trip is ideal for contemplating the beauty of Lake Annecy, the purest in Europe, and its breathtaking setting in the heart of the Alps.

Day 3

CHAMONIX AND THE AIGUILLE DU MIDI
For a day, live the magical experience of a trip to the heart of the peaks. Reach the summit of the Aiguille du Midi by cable car and marvel at the immense expanse of the high mountains. Taste the feeling of verticality in the Step into the void, admire Mont-Blanc and its massif.
Lunch at the restaurant in Chamonix.
Take the famous Montenvers-Mer de Glace little red cogwheel train and awaken your curiosity for history and glaciology. Discover the Glaciorium, enter the bowels of the glacier by visiting the ice cave.

Day 4

THE COL DES ARAVIS MOUNTAIN PASS
Departure towards Annecy via the Aravis road. Arrival in Menthon-Saint-Bernard: visit of a Reblochon factory and lunch on site.
Traditional lunch with cheeses and charcuterie, served in a glazed room with a view of the barn.
Guided tour of the Château de Menthon: Overlooking Lake Annecy, the Château de Menthon has adorned itself over the centuries with a romantic.
Dinner and accommodation.

Day 5

CHANAZ HAUTECOMBE ABBEY
Discovery of the Canal de Savière and its picturesque Village of Chanaz: this picturesque little town still houses a unique craftsmanship.
Lunch in Aix-les-bains
Commented cruise with stopover at Hautecombe Abbey: leaving from Aix-les-Bains, take a cruise to visit the majestic Abbaye d’Hautecombe. Hautecombe Abbey invites you to travel through history during a guided tour that will introduce you to the hidden parts of the abbey
Dinner and accommodation.

Day 6

GORGES DU FIER
Discovery of the Gorges du Fier: Since 1869, the gorges have been accessible to the public via a 252m long footbridge, suspended 25m above the river.
Lunch at the restaurant

Free time in Annecy