From Cannes, Provencal Escape from Villages to Villages

8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Discover 3 iconic villages of Provence during a private tour from the Port of Cannes!

Your expert guide and private driver will take you on an authentic journey discovering 3 villages in the countryside of the French Riviera.

After a guided tour of the village of Grasse, world capital of perfumery, you will live an unforgettable olfactory experience by discovering the secrets of perfume manufacturing during a guided visit.

The journey will continue as you discover one of the most beautiful villages of France, Gourdon, called the "balcony of the sky", and will enjoy a breathtaking panorama.

The tour concludes with a visit of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, mythical place that artists from all over the world have chosen as a paradise on earth to find inspiration.

This immersive tour is perfect for those enjoying picturesque villages and breathtaking sceneries in the privacy of a privatized tour.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, French
Operated by: France - Top Private Tours

Ages: Adults (3–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Certified private guide
Included: Private vehicle
Included: Pick up and drop off
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Guided tour of a famous perfume factory

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Grasse

1 h 20 min

After a 40 minutes drive from the Port of Cannes, you will arrive in Grasse, the mondial capital of perfum.

Accompanied by your guide, you will discover this medieval village classified as a "village of art and history" and you will not resist the charm of its porches, its squares, narrow streets and small chapels.

You will be enchanted by the perfume mixtures, present everywhere !
Grasse

one hour

You will then have the privilege of getting behind the scenes of a famous perfume house and visit the traditional factory under the guidance of a guide specialized in Perfumery, who will show you a superb collection of museum pieces and old machines and share with you the secrets of the creative process.

A lively and entertaining tour!

Please note that this visit will not be privatized.
Forteresse Medievale De Gourdon

1 h 50 min

After a 35-minute drive, you will visit Gourdon, this medieval village perched on a rocky peak at 760 meters above sea level, classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Nicknamed the "balcony of heaven", Gourdon offers a panoramic view over the entire French Riviera.

Accompanied by your guide, you will discover this charming perched village, with its cobbled streets, charming stone houses and many local shops.
St-Paul-de-Vence

2 h 55 min

After a 45 minutes drive, you will arrive in Saint-Paul de Vence, a beautiful village full of history and culture.

Your guide will show you all the charms of the village and share with you its secrets and anecdotes.

Cobbled streets, stone buildings, small squares, vaulted passages, arcades or old fountains mark the course, a pure wonder where all the senses will be awakened!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Canopy By Hilton Cannes
Hotel L'Esterel
Hotel I'hotera
Claremont Hotel
Modern Waikiki Hotel
Hotel La Villa Tosca
Charlie's Hotel Cannes
JW Marriott Cannes
Crisol Belle Epoque
Ligure Hotel
Hotel Albert 1er

and 46 more pickup points

Cruises passengers, we will pick you up at the pier with a sign with your name on it.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour is not wheelchair and stroller accessible. Service animals are not allowed. Infant seats are not available.