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Nice
Nice: Grasse & Saint-Paul-de-Vence Perfume & Art Tour
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Overview
Grasse and Saint-Paul-de-Vence Afternoon Tour from Nice lets people enjoy smells, local life, and villages in Provence. It's a great trip to take when visiting Nice.
On this tour, people will see the old town of Grasse and learn about making perfume at the Fragonard Perfume Factory. They will also go to Tourettes-sur-Loup and Saint-Paul-de-Vence, where many artists live and work. It's a chance to feel the heart of Provence.
This tour includes a tasty local drink on a patio and a ride in a comfy Mercedes minibus with air conditioning. A guide who speaks English and French will be with the group, and a professional driver will make sure everyone gets around safely. This tour does not include lunch, extra food or drinks, hotel pick-up or drop-off, or tips. 
Highlights
Smell the Flowers in Grasse: Visit Grasse, known as the perfume capital, and learn how perfumes are made.
See Art in Saint-Paul-de-Vence: Explore the village where artists live and get inspired by their work.
Ride in Comfort: Travel in a nice, air-conditioned van.
Enjoy a Local Drink: Taste a special drink on a patio.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers had a wonderful time exploring the French Riviera, especially enjoying the perfume factory and picturesque villages. Some felt short on time at certain locations.
Customers enjoyed the beautiful views and interesting stops.
They liked learning about perfume making at the Fragonard factory.
The tour guide was knowledgeable and friendly.
The small group size made the experience more personal.
Some customers wished for more time at certain stops.
A few found the tour a bit rushed.
The Journey
Grasse Old Town
Step back in time as you wander through the poetic and colourful old town of Grasse, the world's perfume capital. Lose yourself in its labyrinthine alleyways, admire the historic architecture, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Grasse's history is intertwined with the fragrance industry, dating back to the 16th century when it became renowned for its leather tanning and perfume production. Today, Grasse continues to captivate visitors with its rich heritage, charming streets, and the lingering scent of flowers in the air.
Fragonard Perfume Factory
Delight your senses with a visit to the Fragonard Perfume Factory, an iconic symbol of Grasse's perfume heritage. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of fragrance creation, from the harvesting of flowers to the distillation of essential oils. Discover the secrets behind crafting exquisite perfumes and learn about the history of Fragonard, a family-owned perfumery established in 1926. Experience the art of perfume making through a guided tour and perhaps even create your own signature scent.
Tourettes-sur-Loup
Venture into the breathtaking hinterland of the Côte d'Azur and discover the charming village of Tourettes-sur-Loup, perched high on a rocky outcrop. Admire the beautifully wild surrounding scenery, characterized by rolling hills, olive groves, and fragrant forests. Known as the 'City of Violets,' Tourettes-sur-Loup boasts a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. Explore its medieval ramparts, stroll through its picturesque streets, and discover local artisan shops selling unique crafts.
Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Stroll along the paved alleyways of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a captivating medieval village renowned for its artistic and creative spirit. This fortified village, perched on a hilltop overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, has attracted artists for decades, including Marc Chagall and James Baldwin. Discover independent art galleries showcasing diverse styles, browse local shops offering unique crafts, and soak in the timeless atmosphere. Saint-Paul-de-Vence offers a blend of history, art, and natural beauty that makes it a must-visit destination on the Côte d'Azur.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a local aperitif drink on a terrasse and transport by air-conditioned Mercedes minibus. An English/French speaking guide and a professional driver/guide will be provided. It excludes lunch, additional food and drinks, hotel pickup and drop-off, and tips.
Hot Tip
Some visitors recommend wearing comfortable shoes, because there can be a lot of walking on the tour. Also, bring a water bottle and some snacks since lunch is not provided.
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