Day trip in the heart of Bauges from Annecy

Departing from your accommodation in the Annecy area, you'll head for the Bauges massif. Labeled a Geopark by UNESCO in 2011, this is one of the most
preserved mountain massifs in the Alps. Aboard a comfortable vehicle, accompanied by your private driver, you'll see iconic peaks such as Mont Revard and Le Nivolet. You'll travel along small roads surrounded by vast forests, fields and meadows where herds of Alpine cows graze peacefully.

Your first stop is a farm where farmers produce dairy products. You'll meet the producers, who will show you their animals and explain how pastoral life works. They'll also tell you a few secrets about the cheeses they make exclusively in this region of the Alps. Depending on the farm, you'll have the chance to taste Tome des Bauges, Margériaz, Raclette, Reblochon or Chèvre demi-sec.

You'll continue your journey with a stop at a local inn for lunch. Enjoy a delicious Savoyard meal in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy our regional culinary specialties, with a small glass of Savoie wine, for a true exploration of a gastronomy of varied flavors.

Then off to Chambéry! Accompanied by one of our passionate guides.
you'll discover its eventful history over the centuries. The city's monuments, such as the Château des Ducs de Savoie and the Elephant Fountain, are true symbols of its evolution and charm. As you stroll along the lively cobbled streets of Place Saint-Leger, you'll notice the strong Italian influence. A visit to the cathedral is a must. Gothic in style, it boasts one of the largest trompe l'oeil ceilings in Europe.

After this guided tour of Chambéry, you'll finish your day trip in the heart of the Bauges by heading back to Annecy with your driver.