From Provence to the French Riviera Full Day Private Tour
● Explore the glamorous city of Cannes, renowned for its prestigious film festival and luxurious beaches.
● Discover the charming streets and historic sites of Antibes.
● Immerse yourself in the vibrant promenades and cultural delights of Nice, and wander through the artistic enclave of Saint Paul de Vence.
Spend a remarkable day on a full-day excursion from the charming landscapes of Provence to the dazzling shores of the French Riviera. Begin your journey in the glamorous city of Cannes, renowned for its prestigious film festival and pristine beaches. Take a leisurely stroll along La Croisette, the iconic waterfront promenade adorned with chic boutiques, charming cafes, and swaying palm trees. Marvel at the grandeur of the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, the prestigious venue that hosts the annual Cannes Film Festival. Don't forget to capture the breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Lerins Islands from the picturesque Pointe de la Croisette.
Next, head to Antibes, a charming coastal town known for its rich history and picturesque old town. Explore the winding cobblestone streets lined with colorful buildings and artisan shops. Don't miss the Picasso Museum, housed in the historic Château Grimaldi. Admire an impressive collection of Picasso's works, including paintings, drawings, and ceramics, created during his time in Antibes.
After lunch, continue your journey to Nice, the capital of the French Riviera. Explore the vibrant Old Town (Vieux Nice), characterized by its narrow streets, colorful buildings, and bustling markets. Visit the famous Cours Saleya market, known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local delicacies. Admire the Baroque architecture of the Nice Cathedral ,Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate, and the stunning views from Castle Hill, Colline du Château, overlooking the city and the azure waters of the Mediterranean.
Conclude your day with a visit to the medieval village of Saint Paul de Vence, perched on a hilltop overlooking the French Riviera. Explore the well-preserved ramparts, charming cobblestone streets, and art galleries showcasing works by renowned artists. Admire the scenic views of the surrounding countryside and the Mediterranean coastline. If time allows Fondation Maeght, a modern art museum featuring sculptures, paintings, and ceramics by artists such as Miró, Calder, and Giacometti.
As the day draws to a close, relax and enjoy the scenic drive back to Provence with your knowledgeable English-speaking driver.
*Please note that this itinerary is available from multiple departure cities and hotels throughout Provence.
*Clients who wish to have a shorter touring day with these sites may do so, in that case, kindly inform us beforehand to allow for program adjustments.
*Kindly be aware that our drivers adjust dynamically to your preferences and pace during the tour. The locations visited and their sequence may vary based on your place of stay, your preferred pace, and the chosen lunch stop.
*In Provence, our tours include the services of a knowledgeable driver. He will provide a panoramic tour, stops for pictures, good local knowledge and light historical explanations. When parking allows it, he accompanies the clients to the sites. If you or your clients are looking for deeper historical explanations, we advise adding a licensed guide.
Included
● Knowledgeable English speaking driver
● Mercedes vehicle or equivalent
Not Included
● Lunch
● Gratuity to the driver
● Entrance tickets for any activity including Picasso Museum or Maeght Foundation are to be paid on-site or to be included upon request
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