Private Food Tour

Annecy

Summary

An ideal way to discover Annecy and its Gastronomy

The Alpine territory, rich in a generous heritage and intimately linked to Savoyard gastronomic culture, offers an exceptional culinary experience in Annecy which is full of passionate artisans. The lively streets of the city are home to stalls which will delight gourmets during this Food Tour to Annecy. Your guide will welcome you for a gourmet and historical stroll in the heart of the "Venice of the Alps". Discovering local specialties also means taking an interest in its cultural treasures to understand their full authenticity. Strolling through the cobbled streets of old Annecy, such as Allée Sainte-Claire, you will explore Savoyard culinary traditions and must-see monuments. The gastronomic tour will take you to meet an artisan cheese maker, who will make you taste typical products such as Beaufort, Reblochon or Abondance, accompanied by a glass of Savoyard wine. On the way to the next tasting, you will follow the Thiou canals, which cross the city and give it a unique charm. A few steps away, you will discover the original history of the Palais de l’Île, an emblematic monument of the lakeside city. Continue your Food Tour by savoring local charcuterie, chocolates and praline cakes and a local beer. The walk may end on the shores of Lake Annecy, where you will enjoy a magnificent view of the turquoise waters and the surrounding mountains. In total, eight tastings will be offered to you during this gourmet stroll in Annecy. This will be an opportunity for friendly moments, sharing and exchanges with your guide as well as talented local artisans and producers. Thanks to this Food Tour in Annecy, you will be immersed in the terroir, the culture and the Alpine art of living. Do not hesitate to inform your guide of any special diet or food allergy before the date of the visit so that he can adapt to your needs. In French or English