Is Annecy Expensive?

Is Annecy expensive to visit?

Annecy is a popular destination that is also moderately priced. It falls in the middle range of travel cost prices globaly with a daily average travel cost of $193. If we compare it to the rest of Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a moderately priced place to visit. It ranks in the top 50% of cities in Europe for its travel costs. Its travel costs are comparable with places such as Leuven and The Hague.

Annecy, France

How expensive is Annecy?

For a trip to Annecy, travelers spend on average $193 per day (U.S. Dollars). This is according to our calculations from previous visitors. As this is an average cost, your individual spending may vary, especially since there's a wide range of accommodation, food, transportation, and entertainment options here. If you stick to moderately-priced hotels and restaurants, as well as take advantage of some of free things to do in the area, you can stick close to the average budget. See more travel costs for Annecy here to see how all of the average spending costs pan out.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Annecy?

On average, a weekend trip to Annecy costs about $579 per person. This is based on the previous expenses of actual travelers, and includes accommodation, food, activities, local transportation, and more. For two people, a weekend trip costs $1,158.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Annecy?

A one week trip to Annecy costs about $1,351 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $2,701.

Is it expensive to backpack in Annecy?

Annecy attracts a few backpackers, but traveling on a budget can be challenging because there are only a small number of hostels found here. The average cost of a dorm bed in a hostel in Annecy is $27 per night. The cheapest beds cost about $27 and the most expensive are more than $27 per night. (See hostel prices in Annecy here.)

Here are a few sample prices from popular hostels in Annecy.

• $27 for a dorm bed at Annecy Hostel
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Are hotels expensive in Annecy?

If you're considering hotel prices in Annecy, you'll find them to be fairly even and moderate in price compared to hotels in other cities. On average, a night in a hotel room here will set you back approximately $149. In Annecy, there are about 3 five-star hotels with an average nightly rate of $305. For a more affordable option, three-star hotels come in at an average of $104 per night, while two-star hotels offer an even more economical choice at $106 per night.

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Annecy?

In Annecy, the cost of activities and things to do can vary by the type of activity, its length, and the location. To provide an estimate of what to expect during your visit, below are several popular activities that are common in the area. On average, previous travelers have spent around $44 per day on sightseeing and entertainment, which is more than the country's average of $34.

• Annecy Segway Tour - 1h: $44
• Annecy Segway Tour - 1h30: $55
• Annecy Segway Tour - 2h: $66
• Private 2-hour Walking Tour of Annecy with official tour guide: $246
• ANNECY | Private Walking Tour of Annecy's Historical Center: $191
• Private Photoshoot Tour in Annecy: $109
• Touristic highlights of Annecy on a Half Day (4 Hours) Private Tour with a local: $118
• Bespoke Private Annecy Experience : $197

Is food expensive in Annecy?

In Annecy, the cost of food can vary by the type of restaurant and food options available. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible. On average, previous travelers have spent around $63 per day on food, which is more than the country's average of $46.

• Annecy Traditional Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience : $104
• All Inclusive Food Tour of Annecy Old Town with Local Guide: $148
• Private Market Tour and Modern French Cooking and Meal with a Local in Annecy: $188
• Private Walking Food Tour: $348

Is transportation expensive in Annecy?

The prices of local transportation in Annecy can vary by the type of transit used. Other travelers have spent an average of $40 on local transportation per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $33. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

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