To truly appreciate what makes the lake-mineral resort of Évian unique, it is worth taking a sightseeing tour of the town. Such a tour will reveal that Évian is not only an elite spa destination, but also a place where you can admire historic architecture and stunning natural landscapes.
Bus Tours
Joining a bus excursion in and around Évian, you should definitely take a trip to Annecy — often called the Venice of Savoy. Equally fascinating is a visit to one of the world’s most beautiful ski resorts — Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
The most popular excursion in Évian is a visit to the Evian mineral water bottling plant. Walking through the facility, you can observe the entire production process, from bottling to sealing.
With the help of a guide, you can also explore the commune of Abondance, where a special breed of cows is raised to produce a distinctive variety of cheese. Those interested can also embark on a boat tour across Lake Geneva, enjoying the breathtaking views of the Alpine slopes and peaks.
Depending on the format and duration, excursion prices in Évian may vary significantly.
A guided walking tour of the town in a group costs around 20 EUR per person, while a private tour with an English-speaking guide starts from 300 EUR per group (up to 15 people).
A wine-tasting excursion typically costs between 50 and 120 EUR per person, depending on the winery and services included.
A mountain trip, including transport and guiding, is priced at about 200–400 EUR per group, while premium tours with a private guide and extra services can be even higher.