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Discover the authenticity of Nice and its countryside with Grasse and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Visit the historical Fragonard factory and learn about the history of perfume.

Highlights

• Discover the charming medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence
• Explore the colorful old town of Grasse and soak up its poetic atmosphere
• Visit the historical Fragonard factory and learn about the history of perfume
• Admire the beautifully wild surrounding scenery of the Côte d'Azur
• Enjoy a guided tour of Nice and discover the best viewpoints of the city

Description

Treat yourself to a 5-senses experience in Nice, Grasse, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. After a morning enjoying both iconic and secret parts of Nice, discover the perfume realm in Grasse and the artistic spirit of Saint-Paul-de-Vence with your local guide. 10am: Meet your English-speaking guide, a professional with a passion for their region, its history, and culture, who will accompany you throughout the day in a friendly atmosphere. Nice: Step onboard a minibus and enjoy a tour of the port neighborhood and stops to discover the best viewpoints of the city. Then by foot, wander around the Flower Market, the old town’s alleyways, the famous squares, gardens, and the iconic Promenade des Anglais. During this morning, discover the local dialect, the ‘Nissart’, and the fascinating history of Nice. 12.30pm: Your morning visit ends just in time for lunch. Enjoy an 80-minute break in Nice. 2pm: In the afternoon, head to the world's perfume capital. Grasse: Visit the historical Fragonard factory. Enjoy a guided tour and learn more about the history of perfume, the extraction and distillery techniques, the maceration, the filtering process, and the importance of the nose’s role in the blending of the scents. Stroll through the colorful old town of Grasse and soak up its poetic atmosphere. Head for the breathtaking hinterland of the Côte d'Azur and pass through beautiful villages like Tourettes-sur-loup. Admire the beautifully wild surrounding scenery. Saint-Paul-de-Vence: Arrive in the charming medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence and be captivated by its artistic and creative spirit. Travel in the footsteps of the great artists of the 20th century; painters, writers, sculptors, poets, who all fell in love with this idyllic place. Explore its picturesque and historic alleyways and discover all the independent art galleries and shops. Take advantage of the position of Saint Paul de Vence high on a rocky outcrop located between the Alps and the Mediterranean, to take great photos next to the remparts. 7pm: Return to Nice.

Includes

English-speaking guide Professional driver/guide Transport by air-conditioned minibus Guided tour of Fragonard Perfume Factory in Grasse

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