Discover the beauty of old district of Nice walking tour

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Private St. Paul de Vence, Tourrettes, and Gourdon Tour from Nice

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Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product Stop At: Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate, 3 Place Rossetti, 06300 Nice France Nice Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of Nice in southern France. The cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Nice. The construction of the main part of the current cathedral’s body started in 1650 and finished in 1685. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: 1 Place Garibaldi Place Garibaldi, 06300 Nice France Garibaldi Square in Nice is one of the city’s great landmarks. From here you can walk to many interesting places or take advantage of the numerous restaurants and cafes located in all corners of this square. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Promenade des Anglais, 06000 Nice France The Promenade des Anglais is a promenade along the Mediterranean at Nice, France. It extends from the airport on the west to the Quai des États-Unis on the east, a distance of approximately 7 km. Administratively speaking, it forms part of Route nationale 98, which runs between Toulon and Menton. Duration: 1 hour

Situated on the French Riviera, Nice is a wonderful place to visit. This city can offer you everything you need for a great time – stunning beaches, sensational bars and restaurants, amazing views, and a wonderful culture. All times this city attracted a huge amount of people to visit and to spend here months of their life. On this tour, your guide will show you one of the parts of this amazing city - the old district. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or from your cruise ship. You will have a fully private walking tour of the old district with your local guide. In the end, your guide will help you to call a taxi back or suggest the restaurant to have lunch or dinner.

Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product Stop At: Cannes, Cannes, French Riviera - Cote d'Azur, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Cannes, a resort town on the French Riviera, is famed for its international film festival. Its Boulevard de la Croisette, curving along the coast, is lined with sandy beaches, upmarket boutiques and palatial hotels. It’s also home to the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, a modern building complete with red carpet and Allée des Étoiles – Cannes’ walk of fame. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Eglise Notre Dame d'Esperance, 1 rue de la Castre, 06400 Cannes France Hilltop Gothic-style stone church completed in the 1600s, featuring a musical crèche & city views. Duration: 15 minutes Stop At: Antibes, Antibes, French Riviera - Cote d'Azur, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Antibes is a resort town between Cannes and Nice on the French Riviera (Côte d’Azur). It’s known for its old town enclosed by 16th-century ramparts with the star-shaped Fort Carré. This overlooks luxury yachts moored at the Port Vauban marina. The forested Cap d’Antibes peninsula, dotted with grand villas, separates Antibes from Juan-les-Pins, a chic resort with buzzing nightlife and the Jazz à Juan music festival. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Eze, Eze, French Riviera - Cote d'Azur, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Èze is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France, approximately 12.5 kilometres from the city of Nice. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Monaco, Monaco Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city-state, country, and microstate on the French Riviera in Western Europe. France borders the country on three sides while the other side borders the Mediterranean Sea. Monaco is about 15 km from the state border with Italy. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Casino of Monte-Carlo, Place Du Casino, Monte-Carlo 98000 Monaco The Monte Carlo Casino, officially named Casino de Monte-Carlo, is a gambling and entertainment complex located in Monaco. It includes a casino, the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, and the office of Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Nice, Nice, French Riviera - Cote d'Azur, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Nice, capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department on the French Riviera, sits on the pebbly shores of the Baie des Anges. Founded by the Greeks and later a retreat for 19th-century European elite, the city has also long attracted artists. Former resident Henri Matisse is honored with a career-spanning collection of paintings at Musée Matisse. Musée Marc Chagall features some of its namesake's major religious works. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice, Avenue Nicolas II, 06000 Nice France Built in 1912 by Tsar Nicholas, the Cathédrale Orthodoxe Russe Saint-Nicolas is considered one of the most beautiful Orthodox churches outside of Russia. Inspired by the Muscovite style, the cathedral has a richly decorated interior with many ornamental icons, murals, and carved woodwork, as well as an iconostasis of embossed metal. A virtual jewel box, the interior contains historical and religious objects that were brought here from Russia during its time of turmoil. The cathedral is still used as place of worship. Visitors are admitted but must respect certain rules: Men will not be admitted bare-chested or in shorts. For women, mini skirts and shorts are not allowed, shoulders should be covered, and a head covering is preferred. Guided tours of the cathedral are available (in English, French, or Japanese) daily. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Promenade des Anglais, 06000 Nice France The Promenade des Anglais is a promenade along the Mediterranean at Nice, France. It extends from the airport on the west to the Quai des États-Unis on the east, a distance of approximately 7 km. Administratively speaking, it forms part of Route nationale 98, which runs between Toulon and Menton. Duration: 30 minutes

The French Riviera is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France. At the heart of Europe, between the Southern Alps and the Mediterranean, come be amazed by the Côte d'Azur. A hundred years ago, celebrities from London to Moscow flocked to the French Riviera to socialize, gamble, and escape the dreary weather at home. Our guide will take you to the full-day private tour to feel a very important person. You will be picked up from your cruise ship or from your hotel to begin your luxury adventure of the French Riviera. Your guide will escort you through the pearls of the Côte d’Azur. You will have guided tours of Cannes, Antibes, Nice, Monaco. Make a photo stop at Eze to take card view photos. Before returning to Cannes by highway you will have time to have dinned in one of the elegant restaurants to try famous French cuisine.

Tour’s itinerary:  It’s not far from the port of Villefranche, 10 minutes driving by the sea and you’ll get to Cap Ferrat, paradise peninsula where all the reach and famous have their properties. On a hill among them – there it is, the Villa and nine surrounding thematic gardens constructed and designed by Baroness Béatrice de Rothschild in 1912. Extraordinary woman, coming from banker’s family art collector marked her life with these extraordinary facilities that attract thousands of visitors every year. This jewel of French heritage, luxurious, Venetian-style palazzo, on a 17-acres of land is administrated today by the Academy of Fine Arts. The nine gardens would reveal nine different styles: French, Florentine, Spanish, tropical, stone, Japanese, Provençal... Live playing symphony orchestra (summer months) and views over the bay of Bealieu would make you breathless. We will then go to see Monaco itself. Second smallest country in the world that attracts the richest people on the planet as it really has a lot to offer. But it’s not only the smell of money that would make you stoned – fairytale looking-like old town with incredible Prince’s Palace on the sharp rock, guards of the Prince wearing uniforms designed by Gucci and glamourous Monte Carlo Casino – these are just few reasons to spend some time among as many Bugattis, Bentleys or McLarens as you will be able to count. Unforgettable charm is another side of Monaco – the Cathedral of St Nicholas (or Santa Claus if you prefer), beautiful gardens or incredible Oceanographic Museum would impress you to the core. That’s for granted. Litlle while and you’ll land in famous Cannes. Who hasn’t heard of it? The movie stars on the red carpet focus world’s attention in May each year since 1946. But there’s more than just that. Beautiful old town on the hill, port full of large private yachts, mountains of Esterel in the west back of the harbor, the glamourous street La Croisette with all the designer’s store you could dream of and all elegant hotels with obviously The Carlton would make you ‘wow’ for a little while. Would it be the same if Henry Brougham – British Lord Chancellor didn’t reinvent the spot in the middle of XIX century… see for yourself. Right after that we will be getting back to Villefranche where you boat awaits you

Our guide welcomes you in the port of Villefranche sur Mer right after your disembarkment and that’s when you land in our caring hands for five following hours. As this is a private tour, your schedule may vary as the whim takes you and the guide would be happy to respect all your preferences.

Itinerary We’ll be leaving Nice by the center street of Nice – Promenade des Anglais and continue to the village of artists, hidden in the hills – Saint Paul de Vence. This medieval town standing within XIV century ramparts has been called the Royal city in past. Over 100 years ago it turned into real mekka of artists – young painters, sculptors and modern designers. The trend started when Picasso, Chagall or Matisse as well as many others were coming here for inspiration – you’ll easily find out ‘why?’.  It’s no different today – many yet unknown artist find their home here and you would not believe your eyes seeing what combination it brings: middle-ages narrow streets with galleries, ateliers, shopping windows full of modern art. In case you are into this direction there is more: the world’s largest collection of contemporary arts also located in St Paul in honorable museum, the Maeght Foundation. Our journey continues towards Provance and next stop is 3000 years old village hidden among the hills –  Tourrettes sur Loup. On the top of a green valley – Valley of Wolfs – and just above the river Loup there is a sleepy but fairy town remembering old primitive tribes, Roman legions, French revolution and much more. It is called today a city of violets and there is a reason for that. Two different gates on both sides give the only entrance and exit to the place and you will experience all the different styles of architecture while walking around. Not away, you will experience a little adventure with chocolate and candies when visiting small manufacture of Florian that would reveal some secrets of candied fruits and flowers. On the way you will drive by breathtaking cascades and waterfalls surrounded by original rock structures and get the glimpse of mountain nature of Cote d’Azur. 20 miutes later we will get to one of the most elevated towns in the region – legendary Gourdon. City of cristals and unforgettable views: you may see as much as from Nice almost down to St Tropez from a platform located some 700 meters over the sea level. There is a XIII century castle with turrets cut half – incredible example of what king’s will can really accomplish. Charming old town with manufactures producing miracle looking like crystal items – even Svarovski appreciates the quality of the crystals produces here. You will then be driving back to Nice

Discover the villages of St. Paul de Vence, Tourrettes, and Gourdon during a day-long trip from Nice. Traveling with your own private guide, you'll first spend time in the medieval town of St. Paul de Vence, exploring the streets and learning about its artistic heritage. Continue into the hills of Provence to visit the centuries-old village of Tourrettes, then check out the crystal-making town of Gourdon and soak up views that stretch down to the sea.

Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product Stop At: Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice, Avenue Nicolas II, 06000 Nice France When getting to Nice will drive by the one and only Promenade des Anglais – famous boulevard along the Bay of Angels, between the airport of Nice Cote d’Azur and its Port Lympia. With all the greatest hotels by, not to mention the majestic Negresco among them – a real pearl of belle-epoque archirecture. It’s been for over one and half century the favourite destination to have a walk or recently also to jog, bike or roller-skate.   Our next stop would take place in front of St Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral - the largest Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Western Europe, opened in 1912 and meant to serve the large Russian community that had settled in Nice by the end of the 19th century. It’s Byzantium style and beautiful gardens around would tell you another story of the city and its connection to the times of the Tzars.  Stop At: Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya, Cours Saleya, 06300 Nice France Shortly after, you’ll start getting out of Nice and approach the hilly district of vineyards de Bellet with its center point – real medieval castle, Chateau de Cremat. The place rememebers the times of Roman empire and these were the Romans who started cultivating vineyards around there. Since then the same wine cellars hold number of big barrels with wine stored in just perfect temperature. English speaking guide would tell you about the wine production and finally you’ll also enjoy the ceremonial wine tasting (additional fees apply). You would also learn the untold story of mystyrious connections of the place with the Coco Channel herself… truly French experience   Stop At: Chateau de Cremat, 442 Chemin de Cremat, 06200 Nice France Shortly after, you’ll start getting out of Nice and approach the hilly district of vineyards de Bellet with its center point – real medieval castle, Chateau de Cremat. The place rememebers the times of Roman empire and these were the Romans who started cultivating vineyards around there. Since then the same wine cellars hold number of big barrels with wine stored in just perfect temperature. English speaking guide would tell you about the wine production and finally you’ll also enjoy the ceremonial wine tasting (additional fees apply). You would also learn the untold story of mystyrious connections of the place with the Coco Channel herself… truly French experience   Stop At: Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate, 3 Place Rossetti, 06300 Nice France Some 20 minutes driving away, you will land at the real rustic and agriculture wine maker’s – Saint Jeanette. The host would explain the wine making and proper storing process, plus how some of the wines turn into stronger liquids. Local art is also to be involved and that will make an unforgettable experience – especially if you decide to taste the drinks offered (additional fees apply)   Stop At: Sophie Tour, 3 rue du Pontin, 06300 Nice France On your way back you will stop again in Nice, this time in its Old Town, the vibrant Massena Square, next to the statue of Apollo. From there you’ll enjoy walking around the heart of Old Nice. Must-see spots like Cours Saleya – incredible flower market that turns out into Mediterranean food court in the evenings as well as the surroundings baroque streets next to the Opera building reflected in the paintings of Matisse still proudly holding the mood of Napoleon era. Just few steps away you may see the Nice Cathedral of Saint Reparata built in XVII century and hear the story of the mythical martyr girl, the patroness of the cathedral. Then splendid instantiation of the Neoclassical heritage of Nice – Palace of Justice and the square with the charming fountain and souvenir boutiques around it will have your full attention.   • From there to Monaco you’ll travel on the beautiful road by the sea

Your guide will meet you at the agreed place and take you for a ride from Monaco that’s when you land in our caring hands for 6 following hours. As this is a private tour, your schedule may vary as the whim takes you and the guide would be happy to respect all your preferences. • From Monaco you’ll drive by the sea climbing to the top of majestic hill of Mont Boron. That’s where you’ll see XV-century stronghold that used to protect the bay of Villefranche. Stoning view over the bay, the village and surrounding hills will leave you breathless for a little while. From the other side of the Mont Boron you’ll experience the greatest panorama of Nice itself and far more, the way birds can see it. Unforgettable rendez-vous with major city of French Riviera.

• Once you’re there you will begin at the mouth of the river Verdon - this is an amazing place, the abundant vegetation of which rages all shades of green. You will be able to observe how the two regions of the Var and the Alps of Upper Provence merge their Mediterranean and Alpine ecosystems. You will have several stops on the slopes of the canyon, where you can experience the grandeur of this place and make memorable photos. • Then you will go to the town of Moustier-Saint-Marie, where you will have a walk in the old city with your guide. This medieval village is surrounded by an impressive fortress, with steep cliffs and ancient buildings closely adjacent to each other. In this shady and cool place you will find an escape from the summer heat, and that is why visitors come here at the hottest season. The town of Moustier Saint-Marie was founded by monks as early as the fifth century, and its ancient camps will remind you of medieval times, and the guide will tell you its amazing history. You will have free time during which you can dine and taste the wine from the provence (not included in the tour price) • Further, on our way back to Nice, along the way we will visit incredibly picturesque lavender fields. This part of the tour is seasonal, takes place in June, July and early August (the flowering season of lavender) Then your guide would take you back to Nice

Short description: This is going to be a 9 hours unforgettable experience of the mountains, canyons and rivers of the Natural Parc of Verdon and then beautiful fields of lavender in eastern Provance (best to see in July/August). As this is a private tour, we’ll be happy to adopt it to your individual expectations.    Tour’s itinerary: Having met with your guide and settled in the car, you will travel to the Triassic period (250-200 million years BC), when this part of France was on the water and formed by limestone and coral deposits, traces of which can still be seen today.

You will start your excursion with a pick-up from your hotel or any other specified place. Your tour will take you on a nice trip out to the countryside and to the mountains where you will see many different trees, bushes and flowers. On the way, you will meet many companies that sell fruit trees and pots and flowers. Once in St Jeanet, you will enjoy a lovely walk in the beautiful garden. Here, you will get a nice presentation about the production of everything from white, rose and red wine. You can taste all the wines presented during the presentation. After this, continue the journey to another beautiful and renowned place, St-Paul-de-Vence. A medieval village that has everything. Stunning views, beautiful old houses, narrow winding streets, full of interesting boutiques and galleries, where you will have time to visit on your own, or just sit down at a nice café and watch a petanque's game. If you prefer the peace and the calm, you can visit the beautiful old church in the middle of the village and its graveyard at the other end of the village, where even Chagall is buried. When the day trip is over, your guide will take you back to your hotel or predetermined location.

You will enjoy a nice trip out in the beautiful countryside and medieval villages. You will get to meet a family that produces wine and share with you their knowledge. Tasting and experiences exchanged during the whole show. During your tour, you will have time to visit on your own some boutiques, galleries, cafes, etc. Just enjoy this wonderful experience.

• The tour starts when driving by the one and only Promenade des Anglais – famous boulevard along the Bay of Angels, between the airport of Nice Cote d’Azur and its Port Lympia. With all the greatest hotels by, not to mention the majestic Negresco among them – a real pearl of belle-epoque archirecture. • Our first stop would take place in front of St Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral - the largest Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Western Europe, opened in 1912 and meant to serve the large Russian community that had settled in Nice by the end of the 19th century.  • Shortly after, you’ll start getting out of Nice and approach the hilly district of vineyards de Bellet with its center point – real medieval castle, Chateau de Cremat. The place rememebers the times of Roman empire and these were the Romans who started cultivating vineyards around there. Since then the same wine cellars hold  number of big barrels with wine stored in just perfect temperature. English speaking guide would tell you about the wine production and finally you’ll also enjoy the ceremonial wine tasting (additional fees apply). You would also learn the untold story of mystyrious connections of the place with the Coco Channel herself… truly French experience • Some 20 minutes driving away, you will land at the real rustic and agriculture wine maker’s – Saint Jeanette. The host would explain the wine making and proper storing process, plus how some of the wines turn into stronger liquids. Local art is also to be involved and that will make an unforgettable experience – especially if you decide to taste the drinks offered (additional fees apply) • On the way back we stop at doorstep of the Old Town, on the vibrant Massena Square, next to the statue of Apollo. From there you’ll enjoy walking around the heart of Old Nice. Must-see spots like Cours Saleya – incredible flower market that turns out into Mediterranean food court in the evenings as well as the surroundings baroque streets next to the Opera building reflected in the paintings of Matisse still proudly holding the mood of Napoleon era. Just few steps away you may see the Nice Cathedral of Saint Reparata built in XVII century and hear the story of the mythical martyr girl, the patroness of the cathedral. Then splendid instantiation of the Neoclassical heritage of Nice – Palace of Justice and the square with the charming fountain and souvenir boutiques around it will have your full attention. • From the old Town we will get you to the Castle Hill – place overviewing the city and the Bay of Angels, it attracts tourists with its amazing waterfall and an old Jewish cemetary.  • Then you will get to the historical part of Nice, called the Cimiez. • At the end our guide would bring you back to the place you first met

Travel through the French countryside in comfort and style with this private sightseeing and wine tasting tour in Nice. Visit top sights in the Old Town, such as the Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate, en route to three wineries where you can taste the best varietals the region has to offer. This private tour can be customized to suit your schedules and interests.

Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product Stop At: Port Grimaud, Port Grimaud, Grimaud, French Riviera - Cote d'Azur, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Port-Grimaud, known as the "Little Venice" to Saint-Tropez. This legendary village has attracted numerous international stars from the world of fashion and literature as far back as the 1920's and became the favorite playground to jet setters, models and millionaires. Duration: 2 hours Stop At: Saint-Tropez, Saint-Tropez, French Riviera - Cote d'Azur, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur You will have free time in the picturesque old city for some shopping at the provincial market and to get lunch on a sunny terrace. You will be taken back to your hotel along the marvelous and picturesque coast road, the Littoral. Benefiting from some of the best views in all of France, you will have time to stop and admire these fantastic views. Duration: 6 hours

Discover the beauty of Saint-Tropez and Port Grimaud during a full day from Nice. Discover the city of Saint-Tropez attracts and enjoy its beaches, charm and sunny climate.

Tour’s itinerary Shortly after leaving Villefranche we will drive the center street of Nice – Promenade des Anglais we’ll continue to the village of artists, hidden in the hills – Saint Paul de Vence. This medieval town standing within XIV century ramparts has been called the Royal city in past. Over 100 years ago it turned into real mekka of artists – young painters, sculptors and modern designers. The trend started when Picasso, Chagall or Matisse as well as many others were coming here for inspiration – you’ll easily find out ‘why?’.  It’s no different today – many yet unknown artist find their home here and you would not believe your eyes seeing what combination it brings: middle-ages narrow streets with galleries, ateliers,  shopping windows full of modern art. In case you are into this direction there is more: the world’s largest collection of contemporary arts also located in St Paul in honorable museum, the Maeght Foundation. Our journey continues towards Provance and next stop is 3000 years old village hidden among the hills –  Tourrettes sur Loup. It is called today a city of violets and there is a reason for that. Two different gates on both sides give the only entrance and exit to the place and you will experience all the different styles of architecture while walking around. 20 miutes later we will get to one of the most elevated towns in the region – legendary Gourdon. City of cristals and unforgettable views: you may see as much as from Nice almost down to St Tropez from a platform located some 700 meters over the sea level. There is a XIII century castle with turrets cut half – incredible example of what king’s will can really accomplish. Charming old town with manufactures producing miracle looking like crystal items – even Svarovski knows the quality of the place.  It’s only the way down from there and you will soon land in capital city of world parfume industry – Grasse. That is the only place in the world where you can learn and see how the process of extracting scents from flowers takes place. History of parfume production and factory outlet is there as well to let you the most out of it. You might be surprised of what you hear there… Litlle while and you’ll land in famous Cannes. Who hasn’t heard of it? The movie stars on the red carpet focus world’s attention in May each year since 1946. But there’s more than just that. Beautiful old town on the hill, port full of large private yachts, mountains of Esterel in the west back of the harbor, the glamourous street La Croisette with all the designer’s store you could dream of and all elegant hotels with obviously The Carlton would make you ‘wow’ for a little while.  Right after that we will be getting back to Villefranche

Our guide welcomes you in the port of Villefarnche sur Mer right after your disembarkment and that’s when you land in our caring hands for five following hours. As this is a private tour, your schedule may vary as the whim takes you and the guide would be happy to respect all your preferences.

During HALF DAY is driving through The Promenade des Anglais, The Port, The Garibaldi Place, and Cimiez with several stops to discover The Capital of The French Riviera. The city is called "Nice La Belle’’ which means The Beautiful Nice. The area of today’s Nice is believed to be in the center of the oldest human settlements in Europe. One of the archeological sites « TERRA AMATA » displays the evidence of a very early use of fire.  Cimiez : passing through the residential area of Queen Victoria, Ancient Roman Ruins (1st century)  and the 16th century Franciscan Monastery with its beautiful and attractive gardens. Russian Cathedral : Built under the last Tsar Nicolas II, the most important and unique cathedral outside of Russia !!!CASTLE HILL « La Colline du Château » : With its magnificent waterfall considered to be the origin of The Town of Nice. Its whole area became a formidable fortress with mighty walls surrounding it from the lower part of the town, nowadays known as Old Nice. It offers the most fabulous views over the Promenade des Anglais, Old Town and The Port. Flower Market : In the heart of the Old Town, so colorful and amazing. You will also have an opportunity to see city’s main "Promenade des Anglaise".

You are in France and you want to discover the wonderful Nice. Our company offers you this amazing experience, we start by visiting the famous "Promenade des Anglais" and we explore the rest of the city by several stops.

Itinerary: • After leaving Nice we’ll continue to the village of artists, hidden in the hills – Saint Paul de Vence. This medieval town standing within XIV century ramparts has been called the Royal city in past. Over 100 years ago it turned into real mekka of artists – young painters, sculptors and modern designers. The trend started when Picasso, Chagall or Matisse as well as many others were coming here for inspiration – you’ll easily find out ‘why?’.  It’s no different today – many yet unknown artist find their home here and you would not believe your eyes seeing what combination it brings: middle-ages narrow streets with galleries, ateliers,  shopping windows full of modern art. In case you are into this direction there is more: the world’s largest collection of contemporary arts also located in St Paul in honorable museum, the Maeght Foundation. • 20 miutes later we will get to one of the most elevated towns in the region – legendary Gourdon. City of cristals and unforgettable views: you may see as much as from Nice almost down to St Tropez from a platform located some 700 meters over the sea level. There is a XIII century castle with turrets cut half – incredible example of what king’s will can really accomplish. Charming old town with manufactures producing miracle looking like crystal items – even Svarovski knows the quality of the place. • You will then be heading directly to Grasse – which is one of the most important locations for the worldwide parfume industry. That is the only place in the world where you can learn and see how the process of extracting scents from flowers takes place. History of parfume production and factory outlet is there as well to let you the most out of it. You might be surprised of what you hear there… • Then you’ll land in famous Cannes. Who hasn’t heard of it? The movie stars on the red carpet focus world’s attention in May each year since 1946. But there’s more than just that. Beautiful old town on the hill, port full of large private yachts, mountains of Esterel in the west back of the harbor, the glamourous street La Croisette with all the designer’s store you could dream of and all elegant hotels with obviously The Carlton would make you ‘wow’ for a little while. Would it be the same if Henry Brougham – British Lord Chancellor didn’t reinvent the spot in the middle of XIX century… see for yourself. Then your guide would take you back to Nice

Short description: Your guide will meet you at the agreed place and take you for a ride to medieval times through villages hidden in the mountains and famous spots on the Riviera. From Grasse – world’s capital for perfume production, St Paul de Vence called village of artists, and stunning Gourdon – the village of crystals, not to mention the glamourous Cannes. It will all take 8 hours. As this is a private tour, we’ll be happy to adopt it to your individual expectations.

Description • We’ll be leaving Nice by the center street of Nice – Promenade des Anglais and continue to the village of artists, hidden in the hills – Saint Paul de Vence. This medieval town standing within XIV century ramparts has been called the Royal city in past. Over 100 years ago it turned into real mekka of artists – young painters, sculptors and modern designers. The trend started when Picasso, Chagall or Matisse as well as many others were coming here for inspiration – you’ll easily find out ‘why?’.  It’s no different today – many yet unknown artist find their home here and you would not believe your eyes seeing what combination it brings: middle-ages narrow streets with galleries, ateliers,  shopping windows full of modern art. In case you are into this direction there is more: the world’s largest collection of contemporary arts also located in St Paul in honorable museum, the Maeght Foundation. • Next stop is not to be missed: Antibes – the first city established in the Cote d’Azur, back then by the Greeks played an important role as located between Marseille and Italy. Called Antipolis in the past still looks impressive with its Fort Carre (squared fort) – massive fortifications overlooking the harbor and beautiful marina. Castle in the old town is today a home of Picasso Museum – and large yard in front of it turns into provensal market with thousends of scents and colours every morning. No wonder why so many people seek escape in that town – 3rd largest in the French Riviera today. • Stone throw distance from Antibes and you’ll land in famous Cannes. Who hasn’t heard of it? The movie stars on the red carpet focus world’s attention in May each year since 1946. But there’s more than just that. Beautiful old town on the hill, port full of large private yachts, mountains of Esterel in the west back of the harbor, the glamourous street La Croisette with all the designer’s store you could dream of and all elegant hotels with obviously The Carlton would make you ‘wow’ for a little while. Would it be the same if Henry Brougham – British Lord Chancellor didn’t reinvent the spot in the middle of XIX century… see for yourself. You will then be driving back to Nice by the beautiful road by the sea

Short description: Your guide will meet you at the agreed place and take you for a ride eastbound from Nice. You would see three different towns historical and naval Antibes, artistic St Paul de Vence and magnetic Cannes – it will all take 6 hours. It can start whether at 9 am or 1 pm – it’s up to you. As this is a private tour, we’ll be happy to adopt it to your individual expectations.

Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product Stop At: Parfumerie Fragonard - The Historic Factory in Grasse, 20 Bd Fragonard, 06130 Grasse, France After leaving Nice, our first stop will be in Grasse to visit a famous perfume factory Fragonard. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Cannes, Cannes, French Riviera - Cote d'Azur, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur After Grasse you will be taken to Cannes, home to the famous film festival, where you will see the 'Croisette' and feel the 'Hollywood atmosphere'. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Antibes, France Then we will go to Antibes, where we visit the old town and drive through the famous 'Cap d'Antibes', one of the most exclusive areas on the Cote d'Azur. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Gourdon Castle, Gourdon France Upon leaving Antibes, we drive to Gourdon, one of the most amazing medieval villages of the Riviera, with its beautiful castle and unique landscape. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Tourrettes-sur-Loup - Village Medieval, 06148 Tourrettes-sur-Loup France Our next stop will be at Tourettes sur Loup, the 'Village of Violets', with its picturepostcard scenery. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Office de Tourisme de Saint-Paul de Vence, 2 rue Grande, 06570 St-Paul-de-Vence France Our final visit is to artistic St Paul de Vence, the jewel of Provence and home to many painters and actors. Duration: 2 hours Stop At: Bingo Tour, 2 Rue Maraldi, 06300 Nice, France Our company offers guided tours and transfers for groups and individuals across French Riviera. We invite you to discover the beauty of our region that attracts people from all over the world. Accompanied by our experienced drivers, you will enjoy marvelous panoramic views and places full of history and traditions.

This tour offers you the best of French Riviera combining the glitz and glamour of the French Riviera with picturesque medieval villages of Provence

Tour’s itinerary: • First stop in Nice takes place at doorstep of the Old Town, on the vibrant Massena Square, next to the statue of Apollo. From there you’ll enjoy walking around the heart of Old Nice. Must-see spots like Cours Saleya – incredible flower market that turns out into Mediterranean food court in the evenings as well as the surroundings baroque streets next to the Opera building reflected in the paintings of Matisse still proudly holding the mood of Napoleon era. Just few steps away you may see the Nice Cathedral of Saint Reparata built in XVII century and hear the story of the mythical martyr girl, the patroness of the cathedral. Then splendid instantiation of the Neoclassical heritage of Nice – Palace of Justice and the square with the charming fountain and souvenir boutiques around it will have your full attention. • Then after short ride by the center street of Nice – Promenade des Anglais we’ll continue to the village of artists, hidden in the hills – Saint Paul de Vence. This medieval town standing within XIV century ramparts has been called the Royal city in past. Over 100 years ago it turned into real mekka of artists – young painters, sculptors and modern designers. The trend started when Picasso, Chagall or Matisse as well as many others were coming here for inspiration – you’ll easily find out ‘why?’.  It’s no different today – many yet unknown artist find their home here and you would not believe your eyes seeing what combination it brings: middle-ages narrow streets with galleries, ateliers,  shopping windows full of modern art. In case you are into this direction there is more: the world’s largest collection of contemporary arts also located in St Paul in honorable museum, the Maeght Foundation.     • Litlle while and you’ll land in famous Cannes. Who hasn’t heard of it? The movie stars on the red carpet focus world’s attention in May each year since 1946. But there’s more than just that. Beautiful old town on the hill, port full of large private yachts, mountains of Esterel in the west back of the harbor, the glamourous street La Croisette with all the designer’s store you could dream of and all elegant hotels with obviously The Carlton would make you ‘wow’ for a little while. Would it be the same if Henry Brougham – British Lord Chancellor didn’t reinvent the spot in the middle of XIX century… see for yourself.       • After lunch perhaps or a short walk we will be getting back to Villefranche where you boat awaits you

Introduction Our guide welcomes you in the port of Villefarnche sur Mer right after your disembarkment and that’s when you land in our caring hands for 6 following hours. As this is a private tour, your schedule may vary as the whim takes you and the guide would be happy to respect all your preferences.

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