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However, in addition to its charming aroma of wine, the Then, we leave for Annecy on the border of France and Facing page, top to bottom:
German half-timbered houses here contribute to the Switzerland. Annecy is a beautiful city surrounded by Vineyard outside Beaune,
uniqueness of Colmar. Famous among them is the Adolf Lake Annecy, famous for its water, praised as the clean- France. Photo: beaune-
house, the oldest in Colmar. est in Europe. It was the capital of former dukedom of tourism.com
Then, we take the special train to go to Montreux, fa- the Savoy family. Nicknamed “the Venice of Savoy”, the Views of Colmar, “Little Venice”
mous for its Montreux Jazz Festival all over the world. old town’s enchanting canals are lined with colorful and its charming canals and
German half-timber buildings.
STAY: EDEN PALACE AU LAC HOTEL houses in Piedmontese style. Annecy Old Town is also Photos: tourisme-colmar.com
renown for its arcaded streets that shelter boutique and frenchmoments.eu
stores, its castle overlooking the town and the Pont des
Day 2: Oct. 16, 2018 Amours, the last sight before reaching the stunning This page, top to bottom:
Montreux: (31 km / 35 minutes) Lausanne: pure waters of the lake. Chillon Castle is the most
(64 km / 1 hour) Geneva: (42 km / 45 minutes) well-known historical castle
Annecy STAY: HOTEL NOVOTEL ANNECY CENTRE ATRIA in Switzerland. Photo:
We visit the Chillon Castle in the morning. Standing architectureimg.com
on the shores of Lake Léman (Lake Geneva), at the Day 3: Oct. 17, 2018 Annecy, beautiful city
eastern end of the lake, Chillon Castle, an island castle, Annecy: (148 km / 1 hour 40 minutes) Lyon surrounded by Lake Annecy,
is the most well-known historical castle in Switzerland. Today you can spend a leisurely morning in the town to famous for its water, praised as
Montreux is a French-speaking town with mild climate appreciate the beauty of the lake and mountains! the cleanest in Europe. Photo:
savoie-mont-blanc.com
on the shores of Lake Geneva. There are many vil- In the afternoon we leave for Lyon, a UNESCO World
las owned by the world-famous persons, such as the Heritage site. The sophisticated silk weaving technol-
famous conductor Wilhelm Furtwangler, Jean-Jacques ogy has made Lyon famous in Europe, where the well-
Rousseau, Charles Darwin and members of the British known Hermes scarf has gained fame here. Lyon is the
royal families. third largest city in France, where many important com-
Enjoy a boat sightseeing tour on the beautiful and en- mercial, technological and biotechnological companies
chanting Lake Léman, which is on the border of France are located. We stroll through Lyon’s old town, the most
and Switzerland! important business center of Lyon. Taking the cable car
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