Annecy is located on the northern banks of the magnificent Lake Annecy, at the foot of the Alps. It is most popular for its castle that dominates the town. The picturesque Annecy is also known as the Venice of Savoie. You can enjoy the hiking on the mountain around the city as well as swimming, rowing or sailing on the lake.
The best way to explore Annecy is to walk or to hire a bicycle. Annecy will be hosting the Inter Olympic and Paralympic Games 2018, is a very sporty town. Must see attractions are Annecy castle, Jardin de l’Europe, Lake Annecy, Pont des amours-Lovers’ Bridge and Saint Francis de Sales Church.
Annecy is also popular for festivals like the traditional Old Town festival takes place in July and is followed quite soon by the preparations for the famous Lake Festival that takes place every August. Eurostar City Breaks are the best way to explore European destinations. You can Book Cheap eurostar tickets to any European Destinations online through Eurostar London to Paris Trains.
The city of castle, Annecy, can be easily accessed with high-speed passenger Eurostar train. It becomes lifeline of the people traveling form London to Paris, Brussels and other destinations in Europe. The speed of 186mph and the excellent onboard facilities makes it ideal mode of transport within Europe.
You can also enjoy the breathtaking beauty of surrounding countryside. It becomes easy to travel to Annecy by Eurostar under one price as Eurostar has tied up several train operating companies in UK.
You simply need to hop on the high-speed Eurostar London to Paris train from London St Pancras International to Paris Gare Du Nord station and simply station change at Paris and takes Eurostar partner high-speed TGV to Anncey.
You have to change the station at Paris by taking the RER D to Gare de Lyon where you will find the TGV to Annecy.
The journey time for Eurostar London to Annecy train is 6.5hr.