Located in the heart of the French Alps, Annecy is a picturesque town known for its stunning lake and charming canals. Take a boat ride on Lake Annecy, often referred to as the 'Pearl of the French Alps,' and admire the breathtaking mountain views. Explore the Old Town with its narrow streets, colorful buildings, and quaint shops. Don't miss the Palais de l'Isle, a 12th-century castle that now houses a local history museum. If you have time, venture out to the nearby Semnoz mountain for some hiking or skiing, depending on the season.