{"id":10480,"date":"2026-09-29T18:46:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flyovertheworld.com\/highlights\/annecy-old-town-palais-de-lisle\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T18:46:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:46:28","slug":"annecy-old-town-palais-de-lisle","status":"publish","type":"highlights","link":"https:\/\/flyovertheworld.com\/de\/highlights\/annecy-old-town-palais-de-lisle\/","title":{"rendered":"Annecy Old Town & Palais de l’Isle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Annecy\u2019s old town and the Palais de l\u2019Isle stand for the lakeside villages and stone streets guests know from the ground. From canal level you place the island palace as a landmark. From a hot air balloon it is one more possible patch of townscape and shore when the wind cooperates. On the Annecy<\/a> hub, old-town country is an illustrative aerial subject on the shared Alps ride, never a guaranteed fly-by of the palace itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Annecy Alps Hot Air Balloon Ride<\/a> is the experience that may bring that class of view into play. Plan on about three hours for the full experience, with about an hour in the air, from \u20ac375 per person. Make your own way to the Annecy-region meeting point \u2014 hotel transfer is not included \u2014 then transfer with the crew to the take-off field chosen for the day\u2019s wind. The route follows the wind, so lakes, Alpine peaks and Mont Blanc are views you may see rather than a fixed overflight. Neighbouring country around Lake Annecy<\/a>, the Semnoz and Bornes<\/a> peaks, and a soft Mont Blanc vista<\/a> sits in the same may-see set as any glimpse of villages and old-town roofs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do not book expecting a fixed old-town circuit or a hover over the Palais de l\u2019Isle. Some flights stay over quieter lake or hill country; others open more townscape. Treat the old town as orientation for villages you may see, not a stop the pilot must hit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After landing, a friendly drink and a flight diploma close the aerial chapter before return to the meeting point. Sunrise or late-day \/ sunset options are sold on the live calendar, weather permitting \u2014 follow your confirmation. Exact clocks are on your voucher, not published as a fixed hour for every guest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make your own way to the Annecy-region meeting point shown on your booking confirmation. Hotel transfer is not included. From there the crew transfers you to that day\u2019s weather-chosen take-off field and brings you back after landing. Exact start time follows your booked slot and voucher \u2014 no fixed clock. Shared hot air balloon. Basket group size is not published as a hard limit on the booking page. The experience is offered in French and English. Not suitable for children under 7. Children under 7 cannot take this flight. An individual weight limit is not stated on the booking page. Not suitable for pregnant guests or people with mobility impairments. Expect a short outdoor walk, boarding, standing in the basket, and a gentle landing. Wear closed-toe shoes; high heels are not allowed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Free cancellation up to 3 days before for a full refund. Flights depend on wind and weather; the take-off field is chosen for conditions. Lake and Mont Blanc views are visibility-dependent. If conditions are not suitable, you can usually rebook or claim a refund under the free-cancellation policy on your booking. Includes welcome at the meeting point, transport to the take-off field, a chance to help prepare the balloon, the shared flight (about an hour), landing, a friendly drink and flight diploma, and return to the meeting point, as listed when you book. To try for old-town and lake-shore views on a shared balloon, book the Annecy Alps hot air balloon ride<\/a> on the Annecy<\/a> hub. Live prices are shown when you book.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"class_list":["post-10480","highlights","type-highlights","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"sub_title":"","location":10449},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyovertheworld.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights\/10480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyovertheworld.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/highlights"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyovertheworld.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/highlights"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flyovertheworld.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flyovertheworld.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}