Alby-sur-Cheran tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Annecy at 12 km from Alby-sur-Cheran
Visit Alby-sur-Cheran: highlights and tourist information
Alby-sur-Cheran is situated in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Alby-sur-Cheran in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Annecy at 12 km and Lake Annecy at 13 km.
Alby-sur-Cheran, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Annecy
at 12 km (direction north-east)Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...
See Annecy guide
Lake Annecy
Scenery at 13 km (direction north-east)The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...
See Lake Annecy guide
Veyrier du Lac
at 14 km (direction east-north-east)The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...
See Veyrier du Lac guide
Menthon Saint Bernard
at 14 km (direction east-north-east)After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...
See Menthon Saint Bernard guide
Talloires
at 15 km (direction east)Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the shores of...
See Talloires guide
Aix-les-Bains
at 16 km (direction south-west), in the Savoie departmentAix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...
See Aix-les-Bains guide
Belley
at 27 km (direction west), in the Ain departmentThe cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...
See Belley guide
Chambery
at 28 km (direction south-south-west), in the Savoie departmentChambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...
See Chambery guide
La Clusaz
Ski resort at 33 km (direction east-north-east)La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...
See La Clusaz guide
Albertville
at 34 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie departmentAlbertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on the hill...
See Albertville guide
Beaufort
at 44 km (direction east), in the Savoie departmentBeaufort is one of the smallest Alpine ski resorts, which attracts skiers looking for...
See Beaufort guide
Megeve
Ski resort at 47 km (direction east)Megeve is among the most prestigious of the French ski resorts and also an...
See Megeve guide
Sallanches
at 49 km (direction east-north-east)While Mont-Blanc and the mountain scenery is the main attraction, Sallanches itself is pleasant...
See Sallanches guide
Valmorel
Ski resort at 51 km (direction south-east), in the Savoie departmentThe low-rise buildings and traditional materials help preseve the charm of the ski resort...
See Valmorel guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Haute-Savoie
Find Annecy hotels & holiday rentals
Hotel search
Reserve excursions near Alby-sur-Cheran
Map of places to visit near Alby-sur-Cheran
Markets in and near Alby-sur-Cheran
- Albens: market Friday (7km)
- Rumilly: market Thursday (7km)
- Seynod: market Wednesday (11km)
- Annecy: market Tuesday all day & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (13km)
- Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (14km)
- Annecy-le-Vieux: market Wednesday (15km)
- Aix-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (17km)
- Le Chatelard: market Friday - seasonal market only (17km)
- Culoz: market Wednesday (19km)
- Seyssel: market Monday (21km)
More information about Alby-sur-Cheran, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Alby-sur-Cheran, France
What to do at Alby-sur-Cheran? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Alby-sur-Cheran.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (17km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- La Roche-sur-Foron (36km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Massif des Bauges (17km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins du Prieuré (23km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chambery (29km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gorges du Fier (9km)
- Lac d'Annecy (13km)
- Roc de Chere (15km)
- Mont Veyrier (16km)
- Mont Granier (40km)
- Col de la Colombière (40km)
- Mole (47km)
- Col de Romme (49km)
- Cascade de la Diomaz (56km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Rhone Alpes (42km)
Towns of Art and history
- Annecy (12km)
- Albertville (34km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Aix-les-Bains (17km)
- Nances (31km)
- Morestel (46km)
Geography and distances
Alby-sur-Cheran is in the east of France at 14 kilometres from Annecy, the department capital (general information: Alby-sur-Cheran is 437 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Alby-sur-Cheran
Canton: Alby-sur-Chéran
Arrondissement: Annecy
Department: Haute-Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 74540
Distance to Alby-sur-Cheran
from Annecy (prefecture): 14 km
from Paris: 437 km
from Calais: 648 km
from Nice: 255 km
from Bordeaux: 527 km
from Strasbourg: 334 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Alby-sur-Cheran from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Albens, Bloye, Boussy, Chainaz-les-Frasses, Chapeiry, Cusy, Gruffy, Hery-sur-Alby, Marigny-Saint-Marcel, Montagny-les-Lanches, Quintal, Rumilly, Saint-Felix, Saint-Girod, Saint-Sylvestre and Viuz-la-Chiesaz.
This page in French: Visiter Alby-sur-Cheran