French Riviera and Provence Private Day Trip

La Croisette, Nice



Discover the beauty of the French Riviera and Provence countryside region. Get some free time to explore villages such as Saint-Paul de Vence and to walk the red carpet in Cannes and the seaside.

Overview

This full-day guided tour from Nice explores Cannes, Saint-Paul de Vence, Gourdon, Grasse, and Antibes, ideal for travelers interested in culture and coastal views.

Highlights

  • Walk the red carpet in Cannes and browse luxury shops
  • Visit the village of Saint-Paul de Vence in Provence
  • Enjoy views of the French Riviera from Gourdon
  • Discover perfume-making secrets in Grasse, the world capital of perfume
  • Explore Antibes and its Provençal market

Description

Depart from Nice and head to Antibes to view luxury yachts at Port Vauban, Europe's largest marina. Explore the Provençal market in the old town, open Tuesday to Sunday.

Continue along the coast to Cannes. Walk along Boulevard de la Croisette, admire waterfront buildings, and see the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, home to the Cannes Film Festival.

Visit Saint-Paul de Vence to see historic ramparts and the main square of Grande Fontaine. Enjoy free time for lunch before traveling to the Gorges du Loup in the Provence mountains.

Explore Gourdon, a medieval village perched on a cliff with panoramic views of the River Loup valley and the French Riviera.

End the tour in Grasse, learning about perfume history at the main perfume factory.

Includes

  • Full-day guided tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring water. The tour operates daily; morning departures are recommended for cooler weather and to maximize sightseeing time.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes Cannes, Saint-Paul de Vence, Gourdon, Grasse, and Antibes.
The tour provides private transportation from Nice directly to Cannes as part of the itinerary.
Yes, the tour includes time to browse luxury shops along the red carpet area in Cannes.
You will visit Grasse, known as the world capital of perfume, where you can discover perfume-making secrets.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to Antibes and its Provençal market.
Yes, the day trip stops at Port Vauban in Antibes to view luxury yachts in Europe’s largest marina.
This is a full-day tour starting from Nice and covering multiple towns throughout the day.
It’s recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes and check weather conditions for the day in Nice and surrounding areas.
Yes, the tour combines cultural visits and scenic coastal views across the French Riviera and Provence region.
The tour departs from Nice and returns there after visiting several destinations along the French Riviera and Provence.

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