From Annecy: Sierroz Gorges, Lake Bourget, and Mont Revard
ID: GYG1008731-1560777
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Set off for a magical day between land, water, and sky: discover the Sierroz Gorges, the coolness of Lake Bourget, then admire the Alps from the summit of Mont Revard.
Experience an exceptional day in the heart of breathtaking landscapes! Begin your adventure with a guided walk through the spectacular Gorges du Sierroz, where water has carved out impressive cliffs. Your guide will explain the fascinating geology of this natural canyon and the legends surrounding this iconic site in the region.
Next, head to Lake Bourget, the largest natural lake in France, for a relaxing and refreshing break. Enjoy a stroll along the water's edge, listen to historical stories and secrets about the lake, while admiring the reflection of the mountains in its crystal-clear waters.
After a free lunch break (picnic or restaurant by the lake), head up to Mont Revard, at an altitude of over 1,500 meters. Your guide will provide insightful commentary on the history of this legendary peak, its alpine panoramas, and its hidden treasures. From the observation deck, enjoy a breathtaking 360° view of the Alps, Lake Bourget, and sometimes even Mont Blanc! A full day among waterfalls, sparkling lakes, and majestic peaks, for a total immersion in the Savoyard countryside.
Highlights
- Walk through the impressive Sierroz Gorges
- Relax on the shores of Lake Bourget, the largest natural lake in France.
- Discover the history and secrets of the lake.
- Reach new heights at the summit of Mont Revard at 1,500 m.
- Admire exceptional panoramic views of the Alps and Mont Blanc.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Good physical condition recommended.
Jeanne Antide bus stop in Annecy
INCLUDED
- Transport from Annecy Guided tour of the Sierroz Gorges Commented walk along the shores of Lake Bourget Historical presentation and free time at Mont Revard
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch (bring a picnic or eat at a local restaurant) Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.