From Nice: A Day in Provence
Cap d?Antibes, Nice
Follow the coast to arrive at Antibes and its old town and its ramparts. Visit the "Croisette" in Cannes and then set off to discover the hinterland including Grasse and its perched villages.
Overview
This guided tour explores the French Riviera, visiting Antibes, Cannes, Grasse, Gourdon, and Saint-Paul de Vence. It suits travelers interested in culture, history, and scenic villages.
Highlights
- Stroll along the Croisette in Cannes
- Visit the listed village of Gourdon
- Explore the artistic village of Saint-Paul de Vence
Description
The tour begins with a coastal route arrival in Antibes, known for its large port hosting luxury yachts. Explore the old town, ramparts, and the Provençal market, then take a detour to Cap d'Antibes, an exclusive district.
Next, visit Cannes and walk along the Croisette, often called the French “Hollywood Boulevard.” See the grand palaces, sandy beaches, and the Palais des Festivals, famous for the International Film Festival steps.
In Grasse, recognized as the World Capital of Perfume, enjoy a free visit to the historic Fragonard factory before heading inland. The tour continues to Gourdon, a medieval village classified among the most beautiful in France, and Saint-Paul de Vence, known for its artistic heritage.
A photo stop is arranged near Tourettes-sur-Loup, known as the capital of violets.
Includes
- Round trip pickup
- Transport by air-conditioned minibus
- Professional guide/driver
- Live commentary
Excludes
- Meals and drinks
- Museum entrance fees
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and plan to book during morning hours when the markets and villages are most lively.
