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Brig to Lake Annecy

Updated: March 25, 2024 02:07 PM
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Brig to Lake Annecy - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Switzerland is German, French, Italian, and Romansh. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Brig and Lake Annecy.

Currency

The official currency of Switzerland is the Swiss franc (CHF). Euros are also widely accepted in tourist areas.

Distance

The distance from Brig to Lake Annecy is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

  • By train: Take a train from Brig to Geneva, and then a connecting train to Annecy. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By bus: Take a bus from Brig to Geneva, and then a connecting bus to Annecy. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By car: Drive from Brig to Annecy. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Brig is CHF 100 per night. The average cost of a hotel room in Lake Annecy is CHF 120 per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal in Brig is CHF 20. The average cost of a meal in Lake Annecy is CHF 25.
  • Transportation: The average cost of a train ticket from Brig to Geneva is CHF 30. The average cost of a bus ticket from Geneva to Annecy is CHF 15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Brig and Lake Annecy is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

  • Raclette: A melted cheese dish served with potatoes, pickles, and onions.
  • Fondue: A melted cheese dish served with bread.
  • Rösti: A potato pancake.
  • Zürcher Geschnetzeltes: A veal dish served with a creamy mushroom sauce.
  • Lake Annecy perch: A local delicacy made with perch from Lake Annecy.

Where to Go

  • Brig: Visit the Stockalper Palace, the Old Town, and the Simplon Pass.
  • Lake Annecy: Visit the Palais de l'Isle, the Château d'Annecy, and the Jardins de l'Europe.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Brig to Lake Annecy?
  • The best way to get from Brig to Lake Annecy is by train.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Brig to Lake Annecy?
  • The cost of traveling from Brig to Lake Annecy varies depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, the average cost is around CHF 100.
  • What is the best time to visit Brig and Lake Annecy?
  • The best time to visit Brig and Lake Annecy is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).
  • What are some of the things to do in Brig and Lake Annecy?
  • Some of the things to do in Brig and Lake Annecy include visiting historical sites, hiking, biking, and swimming.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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