What to do in Argonay

Activities, attractions and tours

A lake surrounded by mountains and forested hills.

Places to Visit in Argonay

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Activities

Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Muscle Bike Rentals

Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals

NZ$68
per adult
Annecy-le-Vieux, France: Electric and Classic Bike Rentals
City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword

City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword

NZ$37
per traveller
City Game Annecy and the shadow of the sword
TOP Annecy : Private Guided Tour with your mobile

TOP Annecy : Private Guided Tour with your mobile

NZ$10
per adult
TOP Annecy : Private Guided Tour with your mobile
Annecy Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

Annecy Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

NZ$16
per adult
Annecy Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Luxury Private Concierge - Chamonix Bespoke Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Chamonix Bespoke Experience

NZ$98
per traveller
Luxury Private Concierge - Chamonix Bespoke Experience
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience

NZ$98
per traveller
Luxury Private Concierge - Bespoke Annecy Experience
Annecy: 1-Hour Segway Discovery Tour

Annecy: 1-Hour Segway Discovery Tour

NZ$80
per adult
Annecy: 1-Hour Segway Discovery Tour
Annecy: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Annecy: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

NZ$55
per adult
Annecy: Old Town Guided Walking Tour
Annecy Canyoning - Angon Discovery

Annecy Canyoning - Angon Discovery

NZ$127
per adult
Annecy Canyoning - Angon Discovery
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Top places to visit

1. Lake Annecy

Lake Annecy is a scenic body of water in a mountain valley. Among the largest lakes in France, it is known for its cleanliness due to strict environmental regulations. Swim or participate in watersports in this natural oasis.
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A marina with boats docked, a clear blue lake, and mountains in the background.

2. United Nations European Headquarters

Experience the significance of one of the world’s most important meeting places at the United Nations Headquarters. This majestic building can be explored in an hour or two, though you will want to spend some time spotting some spectacular monuments in the elegant Ariana Park.
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A large, modern building with a symmetrical facade and a central staircase leading to an entrance.

3. Jet d'Eau Fountain

The Jet d’Eau provides a welcome sight each time visitors in Geneva look towards the harbour. Take in the breath-taking sight of this glistening column of water by day or night while enjoying a harbour-side meal, wandering nearby parks or using the city’s bathhouse.
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A waterfront scene with a large illuminated fountain, a cruise ship docked at the pier, and a brightly lit bar and restaurant area.

4. Centre Commercial Courier

When you have a few hours to spare while in Annecy, the Centre Commercial Courier is a fantastic place to spend them. Shop for clothes for yourself or presents to bring back from your vacation. Stop for a coffee or a bite to eat at one of the on-site restaurants or cafés. Most of all, enjoy the unusual feeling of being outdoors while indoors, which is created by the fact the shopping mall is designed in the style of a street with glass over the top of it.
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A modern building with a glass facade and a large overhang, surrounded by pedestrians and cyclists.

5. Annecy Castle

Standing on the bank of the strikingly beautiful Lake Annecy, Annecy Castle (Château d’Annecy) is a dramatic sight as well as an important historic building. Step inside to discover an engaging museum that hosts temporary exhibitions spanning a wide range of topics.
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A riverside town with historic buildings, a castle, and a boat docked by the water.

6. Saint-Pierre Cathedral

Climb Saint-Pierre Cathedral’s towers for superb views of the city, see where Protestant reformer John Calvin delivered his sermons and tour the archeological site under the building.
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A cityscape with illuminated buildings, a cathedral, and a mountain in the background.

Recommended things to do in Argonay

Number of things to do
65
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
TOP Annecy : Private Guided Tour with your mobile: NZ$11
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Argonay

 

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A historic town with a canal, a castle, and traditional buildings with illuminated signs.

Annecy

Frequently asked questions

Is Argonay worth visiting?
Argonay offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Argonay?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Annecy Castle and Menthon Castle, spend some time experiencing Argonay's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Argonay?
The top tourist attraction in Argonay is Annecy Castle, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Argonay?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Annecy Castle, Vieille Ville & Lakefront and Plage Municipale de Menthon Saint Bernard with a three-day escape to Argonay. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Geneva.
Is Argonay a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Argonay is a good place to see on foot. Wander between Théâtre Bonlieu and Plage de l'Imperial. Then take a stroll around Cran-Gevrier, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Novel, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Argonay with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Argonay with kids.

What to do in Argonay for adults?
From incredible food and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Argonay for adults.
Are there free things to do in Argonay?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Argonay. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Vieille Ville & Lakefront is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.