Signature experience — Annecy
Old town and Thiou riverside evening
Duration
Evening
Price
From €340
Mercedes
Dedicated vehicle & chauffeur
At 1,464 meters, the Semnoz looks down on Annecy’s waterways as the old town lights up and terraces fill along Rue Sainte-Claire and Quai Perrière. Choose a waterside table by Pont Morens, or head 3.2 km to Annecy-le-Vieux for Clos des Sens—three Michelin stars since 2015—where plants, fish from the lake, and herbs lead the menu. Between bridges, spot historic flood marks, step by the 12th‑century Palais de l’Île, and watch how the lantern glow shifts under the stone arcades.
Picked up at your hotel, you keep the car on standby and the timing loose. With a dedicated driver in Annecy, pedestrian zones stop being a puzzle: drop-off by Porte Sainte-Claire, wait time while you dine, then a smooth hop to the Thiou for a 20–30 minute stroll. You taste; he drives. Add a quick detour if you like—ice cream at Le Glacier des Alpes or a quiet digestif by Place Notre-Dame, just 600 meters from the lake.
Your itinerary
- I
7:00 pm — Pick-up at your Annecy hotel and drop-off by Porte Sainte-Claire.
- II
7:15 pm — Dinner by the Thiou near Pont Morens, or a 10‑minute transfer to Le Clos des Sens in Annecy‑le‑Vieux.
- III
9:30 pm — Evening walk along the canals: Palais de l’Île, Quai Perrière, Rue Sainte‑Claire (20–30 min).
- IV
10:15 pm — Easy return: pick-up at the agreed point and drop-off at your hotel or a wine bar near Place Notre‑Dame.
What’s included
- ✓ Dedicated bilingual driver
- ✓ Mercedes with water & Wi‑Fi
- ✓ Round-trip pick-up/drop-off
- ✓ Waiting time during dinner
Your chauffeur’s tip
Book a riverside table for 7:15 pm to sidestep the rush, then start the walk around 9:30 pm—reflections on the façades improve once some shop signs dim.
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