Provence Tour: 10-hour Provence tour Exploring Provence with Grasse & Gourdon VisitDay trips and Excursions

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Provence Tour: 10-hour Provence tour Exploring Provence with Grasse & Gourdon Visit

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About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Small group tour
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 10 hours
STARTING TIME: 8.00 am & 6.00 pm
MEETING POINT: At your hotel. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed the day before the tour
LANGUAGE/S: English, French
OPENING SEASONS: All year round
WHO CAN COME: This Nice tour is suitable for all. Children should be accompanied by an adult

Overview

Embark on a captivating Provence tour starting from Nice, where you'll be conveniently picked up from your hotel. Explore Antibes, wander through the old town and market square, and admire the luxury yachts at Billionaire's Pier. Continue to Cannes, known as the Hollywood of France, and experience the glamour of the Croisette and the famous red carpet.

Discover the artistic charm of Saint Paul-De-Vence, visit the historical center of French perfumery in Grasse, marvel at the panoramic views from Gourdon, and explore the medieval village of Tourette Sur Loup, renowned for its artistic heritage. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, natural beauty, and artistic inspiration in the enchanting region of Provence.

Highlights

◾Immerse yourself in the world of fragrance as you discover the historic center of French perfumery in Grasse.
◾Experience the enchanting village of Gourdon, known for its picturesque beauty and charm. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Riviera from this perched village, and explore its medieval castle and exquisite gardens.
◾Step into the artistic haven of Tourette Sur Loup, also known as Cite des Violettes. Wander through its medieval streets and immerse yourself in the vibrant artistic atmosphere created by the numerous workshops and galleries that make this village a haven for art and craftsmanship on the Riviera.

About this Experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Small group tour
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 10 hours
STARTING TIME: 8.00 am & 6.00 pm
MEETING POINT: At your hotel. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed the day before the tour
LANGUAGE/S: English, French
OPENING SEASONS: All year round
WHO CAN COME: This Nice tour is suitable for all. Children should be accompanied by an adult

Description - What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable Provence tour, starting with a convenient hotel pick-up that sets the stage for a captivating journey through the picturesque countryside surrounding Nice. Begin in Antibes, where you'll wander through the enchanting old town and vibrant market square, before marveling at the opulent yachts at Billionaire's Pier and immersing yourself in the vibrant colors of the Provencal market.

Next, venture to Cannes, the renowned city of actors and celebrities often referred to as the Hollywood of France. Explore the glamorous Beverly Hills of France and stroll along the iconic Croisette, where you'll have the opportunity to dine at exquisite restaurants and peruse luxury boutiques, all while treading the famous red carpet of the film festival.

Continue your discovery in the charming village of Saint Paul-De-Vence, a true jewel of Provence that has long been a haven for painters and artists. Immerse yourself in its rich history and artistic ambiance, experiencing the unique allure of this must-visit destination.

After a delightful lunch break, venture to the old town of Grasse, a historical hub of French perfumery since the late 18th century. Visit the renowned Fragonard perfumery and delve into the world of exquisite scents. Then, journey to Gourdon, one of France's most breathtaking perched villages. Admire the panoramic views of the Riviera from the Alpes to the coastline, explore the awe-inspiring 9th-century castle, and wander through the sumptuous Lenotre-designed garden. Take a moment to visit the stunning 40-meter-high waterfall in the Gorges du Loup.

Your final stop is the medieval village of Tourette Sur Loup, perched on a rocky buttress and surrounded by dramatic cliffs. Known as the "Cite des Violettes," this village has been a gathering place for musicians, painters, writers, and poets since the 1920s. Today, it remains a hub of artistic expression, boasting over thirty workshops and galleries that elevate it to a prestigious art and craft destination on the Riviera.

Immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and creativity of Provence as you embark on this remarkable tour, curated to provide an authentic and enriching experience of the region's most captivating treasures.

What's included, what's not

✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off service
✔ Transportation with comfortable and luxurious vehicle
✔ Multilingual driver
✔ Bottle of water

Free Cancellation

Free cancellation is available for this Provence tour up to 48 hours before the start of the experience

About the area

Provence is a captivating region located in the southeastern part of France, renowned for its idyllic landscapes, rich history, vibrant culture, and delightful cuisine. It is characterized by rolling hills, charming vineyards, fragrant lavender fields, and picturesque villages that exude a timeless charm. With a Mediterranean climate, Provence offers abundant sunshine, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

From the bustling cities of Marseille and Nice to the tranquil countryside dotted with olive groves and vineyards, Provence captivates visitors with its diverse attractions. The region is also known for its artistic heritage, having inspired renowned painters like Van Gogh and Cézanne. Whether exploring historic towns like Avignon and Arles, indulging in exquisite Provençal cuisine, or simply basking in the region's natural beauty, Provence promises an unforgettable experience that embodies the essence of the French art de vivre.

Description - What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable Provence tour, starting with a convenient hotel pick-up that sets the stage for a captivating journey through the picturesque countryside surrounding Nice. Begin in Antibes, where you'll wander through the enchanting old town and vibrant market square, before marveling at the opulent yachts at Billionaire's Pier and immersing yourself in the vibrant colors of the Provencal market.

Next, venture to Cannes, the renowned city of actors and celebrities often referred to as the Hollywood of France. Explore the glamorous Beverly Hills of France and stroll along the iconic Croisette, where you'll have the opportunity to dine at exquisite restaurants and peruse luxury boutiques, all while treading the famous red carpet of the film festival.

Continue your discovery in the charming village of Saint Paul-De-Vence, a true jewel of Provence that has long been a haven for painters and artists. Immerse yourself in its rich history and artistic ambiance, experiencing the unique allure of this must-visit destination.

After a delightful lunch break, venture to the old town of Grasse, a historical hub of French perfumery since the late 18th century. Visit the renowned Fragonard perfumery and delve into the world of exquisite scents. Then, journey to Gourdon, one of France's most breathtaking perched villages. Admire the panoramic views of the Riviera from the Alpes to the coastline, explore the awe-inspiring 9th-century castle, and wander through the sumptuous Lenotre-designed garden. Take a moment to visit the stunning 40-meter-high waterfall in the Gorges du Loup.

Your final stop is the medieval village of Tourette Sur Loup, perched on a rocky buttress and surrounded by dramatic cliffs. Known as the "Cite des Violettes," this village has been a gathering place for musicians, painters, writers, and poets since the 1920s. Today, it remains a hub of artistic expression, boasting over thirty workshops and galleries that elevate it to a prestigious art and craft destination on the Riviera.

Immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and creativity of Provence as you embark on this remarkable tour, curated to provide an authentic and enriching experience of the region's most captivating treasures.