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Cannes Wine Tour: Taste Provence's Best Vineyards

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Overview

Quotes Logo Countryside and Wine Tasting Full-day tour from Cannes offers a delightful escape into the heart of Provence. This bus tour takes visitors on a journey through charming medieval towns and scenic vineyards.

Travelers will explore Grasse, the perfume capital of France, with a visit to the Fragonard perfumery. The tour continues to Valbonne, a beautiful village with lots of history. Gourdon offers breathtaking views of the Côte d’Azur, perfect for memorable photos. The adventure continues to either Domaine des Hautes Collines in Saint Jeannet or Domaine de la Source, where guests discover the art of organic winemaking with included wine tastings.

This small-group shore excursion includes a professional guide, transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, and port pickup and drop-off. Gratuities and food/drinks (unless specified) are not included. With a Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee, a 50% refund is granted upon request in case of last-minute port call cancellation. This experience blends history, nature, and culture. Limited to eight people, this tour ensures a personalized and immersive experience. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Explore Grasse Perfumery: Discover the art of perfume making in the perfume capital of France.

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Medieval Valbonne Charm: Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this charming village.

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Côte d’Azur Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the hilltop village of Gourdon.

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Wine Tasting Included: Taste delicious organic wines at a local vineyard.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the tour's scenic beauty, personalized experience, and knowledgeable guide, with some suggesting a slightly less rushed pace. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the beautiful views and charming towns.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the small group size, which made the tour feel personal.

    Positive Highlight Icon The guide was knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the experience.

    Positive Highlight Icon Wine tasting was a highlight for many, with delicious wines.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found the tour a bit rushed.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few wished for more time at certain stops.

The Journey

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Grasse

Immerse yourself in Grasse, the world's perfume capital, a town steeped in olfactory history since the 16th century. Wander its sun-drenched, winding streets, where the air is infused with the delicate scents of jasmine, rose, and lavender cultivated in the surrounding fields. Visit the Fragonard perfumery to discover the secrets of crafting exquisite fragrances and appreciate the artistry that has defined French perfume-making for generations. Explore the Musée International de la Parfumerie to trace the evolution of perfume from ancient times to the present day.

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Valbonne

Step back in time as you explore Valbonne, a charming village with roots dating back to Roman times. Stroll through its enchanting 16th-century streets and alleyways, a carefully preserved example of a grid-patterned village. Discover unique local arts and crafts in the boutiques that line the historic center. The Place des Arcades, the village square, hosts a lively market every Friday, offering a taste of local life and Provençal flavors. The 12th-century Valbonne Abbey is a must-see, showcasing stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance.

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Gourdon

Ascend to Gourdon, one of France's 'most beautiful villages,' perched dramatically on a rocky peak overlooking the Loup River valley and the azure Mediterranean Sea. Be captivated by the panoramic views from the village viewpoint, stretching from Nice to Théoule-sur-Mer. Explore the medieval castle, a historical monument with exquisite gardens designed by Le Nôtre, the landscape architect of Versailles. Discover local artisans crafting glass, leather, and pottery, continuing traditions passed down through generations.

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Domaine des Hautes Collines, St Jeannet

Escape to Domaine des Hautes Collines in St Jeannet, an organic vineyard offering breathtaking views of the rolling hills and the shimmering Mediterranean. At 500 meters above sea level, the unique microclimate nurtures exceptional grapes, producing a range of distinctive organic wines. Embark on a guided tour of the vineyard, learn about the estate's traditional wine-making methods, and indulge in a tasting of their exquisite reds, whites, and rosés. The domaine provides an idyllic setting for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Know Before You Go

This full-day tour includes a professional guide, wine tastings, port pickup and drop-off, and transportation by air-conditioned minivan. The tour visits the Grasse perfumery. Food and drinks are not included unless specified. Gratuities are also not included. Pickup and drop-off are provided at the port.

Hot Tip

Reviewers suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking around the towns and vineyards. Also, consider bringing a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.

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