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Nice
Provence Medieval Villages: Full-Day Tour from Nice
540
Overview
The Full-Day Shared Tour Provence and its Medieval Villages from Nice offers a peek into the pretty villages of Provence. This tour is perfect for people who want to see the real Provence.
This tour takes you to some very special places. You'll visit the Fragonard Perfumery in Grasse and learn how they make perfume. Then, you'll go to Gourdon, a village high up on a hill with amazing views. You'll also see the waterfalls at Saut du Loup. Next is Tourrettes-sur-Loup, known for its beautiful violets. Finally, you'll visit Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a famous village where many artists have lived.
This easy tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Nice. A guide will be with you in an air-conditioned vehicle. The visit to Fragonard perfumery and Saut du Loup waterfalls is included. Food, drinks, and tips are not included. 
Highlights
Discover Charming Villages: Explore the most beautiful medieval villages in Provence.
Visit a Perfume Factory: Learn about perfume making at the Fragonard Perfumery in Grasse.
See Stunning Waterfalls: Witness the natural beauty of the Saut du Loup waterfalls.
Hassle-Free Transport: Enjoy comfortable, air-conditioned transport from your hotel in Nice.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour of Provence, praising the guide, the beautiful locations, and the convenience of the transportation. Some visitors felt that there was not enough time at each location to enjoy the experience.
Visitors loved seeing many beautiful places in one day.
The guide was very knowledgeable and friendly.
The small group size made the tour more personal.
Hotel pickup made everything easy.
Some felt the tour was a bit rushed.
There wasn't enough free time in some villages.
The Journey
Grasse
Grasse, the 'capital of perfumes,' has been at the heart of the fragrance industry since the 17th century. Explore its historic old town, where the air is infused with floral scents, or visit the renowned Fragonard perfumery to uncover the secrets behind creating exquisite perfumes. Wander through the cobblestone streets and discover why this city is celebrated as a true gem of Provence, where perfume-making is both an art and a way of life.
Fragonard Perfumery
Step into the aromatic world of Fragonard, a prestigious perfume factory in Grasse. Discover the meticulous process of creating exquisite fragrances, from cultivating flowers to blending essential oils. Take a guided tour to learn about the history of perfume-making and even create your own signature scent. A visit to Fragonard is a sensory delight, immersing you in the artistry and heritage of French perfumery.
Gourdon
Perched high on a rocky outcrop, Gourdon offers panoramic views of the French Riviera. Wander through the narrow, winding streets of this beautifully preserved medieval village, admiring the ancient stone houses and fortified walls. Discover local crafts and savor traditional Provençal cuisine while enjoying the breathtaking landscape from this 'eagle's nest' village.
Saut du Loup Waterfalls
Escape to the picturesque Saut du Loup waterfalls, where emerald-colored pools shimmer beneath cascading waters. Marvel at the natural beauty of this enchanting oasis, as the Loup River plunges through the landscape creating a refreshing spectacle. It's a perfect opportunity to connect with nature and capture stunning photographs amidst the lush surroundings.
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Immerse yourself in the charm of Tourrettes-sur-Loup, a medieval village known as the 'City of Violets.' Explore the winding streets lined with artisan workshops, where ceramists, painters, sculptors, leather craftsmen, and weavers showcase their talents. Breathe in the sweet scent of violets, a local specialty, and discover unique souvenirs in this picturesque and artistic village.
St. Paul de Vence
Step back in time as you wander through the well-preserved fortified village of St. Paul de Vence, a gem of the French Riviera. Explore its narrow, winding streets, vaulted alleyways, and arcades, transporting you to the Middle Ages. Discover art galleries, boutiques, and historical landmarks, and experience the timeless beauty that has attracted artists and visitors for centuries.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional guide, a guided visit to the Fragonard perfumery, air-conditioned transport, and a visit to Saut du Loup waterfalls. It excludes food, drinks, and gratuities.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be a fair amount of walking in the villages. Also, bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months.
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