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Nice
Nice & Cannes Countryside Villages: Private Day Trip
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Overview
Discover the charm of the French Riviera with the "Countryside & Perched Villages around Nice/Cannes" tour. This private sightseeing tour takes visitors on a journey through the beautiful countryside and medieval villages that dot the hillsides near Nice and Cannes. It's a chance to experience the local lifestyle and appreciate the region's rich artistic heritage.
Visitors can expect to see iconic places such as Saint Paul de Vence, an artist's haven known for its stunning views and art galleries. The tour also includes stops in Tourette-sur-Loup, famous for its violet cultivation; Coursegoules, a charming village; Gourdon, offering panoramic vistas; and Grasse, the perfume capital of the world. The tour provides an in-depth look at the French Riviera's lifestyle, allowing one to breathe in the fresh mountain air of the French Alps and feel the local rhythm.
The tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and the services of a knowledgeable guide/driver. Parking fees, tolls, and fuel costs are also covered. Please note that museum entrances, private garden fees, and lunch are not included. There is an additional 100 euros fee for departures from Cannes or Menton. 
Highlights
Explore Picturesque Villages: Visit charming medieval villages like Saint Paul de Vence and Gourdon.
Enjoy a Scenic Drive: Travel through the beautiful French countryside in comfort.
Discover Local Culture: Experience the authentic lifestyle of the French Riviera.
Private Transportation: Relax with private, air-conditioned transport for a personalized experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers really enjoyed the tour, especially the beautiful sights and the friendly guide. The tour helps them discover places they did not know, with a lot of art and good food. They also recommend it.
Customers say the tour is a really fun way to see Nice and the surrounding areas.
People loved the amazing scenery and the relaxed, friendly vibe.
The guide was described as great and the best.
Visitors discovered beautiful places along the coast and in the hilltop villages.
Lunch is not included, so visitors need to plan accordingly.
There is an extra charge for starting the tour in Cannes or Menton.
The Journey
Saint Paul de Vence
Saint Paul de Vence, a fortified medieval village perched on a hilltop, has long been a haven for artists. Its cobbled streets and ramparts whisper tales of creativity, attracting masters like Picasso, Chagall, and Matisse, who frequented the legendary Colombe d'Or inn. Today, art galleries and artisan workshops thrive, offering a glimpse into the artistic legacy of this inspiring village. Visit the Maeght Foundation, a modern art museum, and soak in the atmosphere that has captivated artists for generations.
Tourette-sur-Loup
Tourette-sur-Loup, also known as the 'City of Violets', is a charming medieval village renowned for its violet cultivation. This picturesque village, with its circular ramparts and stone houses adorned with vibrant flowers, offers a glimpse into authentic Provençal life. Explore the winding streets, discover local artisan shops, and savor the delicate aroma of violets that permeates the air. The annual Violet Festival celebrates this fragrant flower and the village's unique heritage.
Coursegoules
Coursegoules is a traditional village offering a tranquil escape with its rustic charm and mountain views. Nestled in the hills, Coursegoules provides a authentic glimpse into Provençal life, far removed from the bustling coastline. This tranquil village is ideal for those seeking to experience a more authentic side of the region. Here, one can experience the charm of slow living, explore local cuisine, and discover the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Gourdon
Gourdon, perched dramatically on a rocky peak, is officially ranked among the 'Most Beautiful Villages of France.' This eagle's nest offers breathtaking panoramic views of the French Riviera stretching to the Mediterranean Sea. Explore the medieval castle, wander through the narrow streets lined with artisan shops, and savor the stunning vistas that have captivated visitors for centuries. Gourdon is a visual feast and a testament to the region's rich history.
Grasse
Grasse, the world's perfume capital, is a sensory delight. Since the 16th century, this town has been at the heart of the perfume industry, cultivating fragrant flowers and developing sophisticated techniques for extracting their essence. Visit the Fragonard, Molinard, and Galimard perfumeries to learn about the art of perfume creation and even create your own signature scent. Wander through the charming old town, breathing in the intoxicating aromas that linger in the air.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and a guide/driver. Parking, tolls, and fuel are also included. What's not included are museum entrances, private garden fees, and lunch. Also, there is a 100 euros fee if the tour departs from Cannes or Menton. The meeting point for the tour is in Nice. Make sure to confirm the exact pickup location with the tour operator before the tour date.
Hot Tip
Consider packing a picnic lunch with local wine, cheeses, and bread to enjoy during the tour. This allows visitors to fully embrace the local lifestyle and savor the flavors of the French Riviera while taking in the stunning views. This was recommend by a reviewer of the experience.
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