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hinterland of French Riviera in private tour
For enthusiasts of exploration beyond the usual tourist routes, this itinerary promises an enchanting retreat into lesser-known regions characterized by breathtaking natural scenery, Grasse, renowned as the global hub for perfumery, and charming medieval villages.
On our tour, we begin at one of the most renowned perfume factories, offering visitors the opportunity to secure excellent deals on perfumes.
Following this, there is ample free time for exploration of the historic Old Town, accompanied by the grand Cathedral dating back to the 13th century. Enjoying its atmospheric ambiance as you wander through the cobblestone streets.
Next, drive to a charming village nestled atop a cliff overlooking the coastline. Here, indulge in an exquisite lunch at the "Taverne Provencal," enjoying the picturesque terrace views over the surrounding French Riviera countryside.
After lunch, proceed to "The Loup Canyon." Upon reaching the panoramic viewpoint, marvel at the stunning vistas, including a nearby small lavender field at various elevations. We will pause briefly to admire the cascading waterfall known as "Le Saut du Loup."
Continuing along the route, we reach another highlight: St. Paul de Vence—a bustling village steeped in history, dating back nearly 10 centuries. Explore its quaint architecture, home to numerous galleries showcasing contemporary artists' works. This village offers an array of cultural experiences, making it a truly unique destination.
Throughout the entire tour, you will enjoy the comfort of a modern Mercedes V, navigated by a knowledgeable and attentive guide who is available to address any inquiries and ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the journey.
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Itinerary |
The two pickup location options available are: * Nice, Cannes: approximately 35 minutes away by van * Grasse: guided tours available for an additional charge of $10 per person; shopping is includedThe itinerary details for each option are as follows:Option 1: Pick-up from Grasse- Visit followed by free time at a local market- Shopping opportunity for an additional cost of $10 per person- Van service will take you to Grasse where you can enjoy a visit, sightseeing, scenic drives, self-guided tours, regional cuisine, and views along the way.Option 2: Pick-up from Gorges du Loup, Alpes-Maritimes- Photo stops and visits offered with a guided tour- Lunch break included in the itinerary- Scenic walks and views on the way- Van service takes you to Gorges du Loup where you can explore the area's natural beauty and historical sites.Option 3: Drop-off from Saint-Paul de Vence- Includes photo stops, visitation, coffee breaks, and free time- A walk through the town center is also included- Van service will transport you back to your original pick-up pointPlease note that the itineraries may vary depending on current conditions and availability. |
Highlights |
With us, you will enjoy a tailored travel experience due to our flexible scheduling, allowing for ample free time to immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of various villages.During your visit to Gourdon, you may indulge in delightful lunches at a picturesque village nestled high above the ground.In the enchanting Loup Gorge region, you'll have an unforgettable opportunity to admire the breathtaking landscape of lavender fields.Finally, in the charming medieval town of Saint-Paul, you'll find ample free time to explore its historic sites and marvel at its unique architecture. |
Includes |
The tours commence at the designated entrance, utilizing Mercedes-Benz V-Class vehicles equipped with multilingual chauffeurs for seamless navigation through various attractions. During the journey, passengers can enjoy cold beverages and fresh juices. Transportation is insured throughout the trip.Upon arrival at the entrance of the Perfume Museum, visitors will have access to refreshing towels and a selection of candies. The duration of each tour is guaranteed to last no less than nine hours.It should be noted that admission fees to major landmarks and catering services are not included within these arrangements. Personal expenditures such as souvenirs or additional activities beyond those offered by the tour operator shall not be covered under this itinerary. |
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Persons using wheelchairs |
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Location
Public transport
Museums
Entertainment
Cafes & Bars
Valbonne Sophia Antipolis Gare Routière
6.15 mi
Valbonne Sophia Antipolis Gare Routière
6.15 mi
Valbonne Sophia Antipolis Gare Routière
6.15 mi
Valbonne Sophia Antipolis Gare Routière
6.15 mi
Valbonne Sophia Antipolis Gare Routière
6.15 mi
Musée du Costume et du Bijou Provencal
0.12 mi
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence de Grasse
0.12 mi
Villa-Musée Jean-Honoré Fragonard
0.19 mi
Musée International de la Parfumerie
Boulevard du Jeu de Ballon
0.12 mi
Musée Ethnographique Reflet d'un Monde Rural
3.48 mi
Donation Albers-Honegger
3.48 mi
Le Lavoir
5.34 mi
Espace Culturel - Musée Maurice Gottlob
5.34 mi
Musée d'Histoire locale
5.41 mi
Musée de la Photographie André Villers
5.41 mi
Casino de Grasse
0.19 mi
Gwladys Dance Studio
4.6 mi
Let It Be
5.34 mi
Casino Barrière
8.76 mi
Le 7
8.64 mi
La Siesta
10.69 mi
Casino Terrazur
10.13 mi
Casino Eden
Boulevard Édouard Baudouin
11.37 mi
Réserve biologique du Haut-Thorenc
10.81 mi
Le Before
12.86 mi
Le Fontenoy
0.12 mi
Croissant Rose
0.06 mi
Le Petit Caboulot
Place de La Foux
0.12 mi
Café des Musées
0.12 mi
Le Rendez-vous
0.06 mi
Les Delicatesses de Grasse
0.06 mi
Little Green Café
0.06 mi
Salon de Thé
0.06 mi
Maison Saluzzo
0.19 mi
Frequently Asked Questions about hinterland of French Riviera in private tour
What is the name of the perfume factory we visit?
One of the most renowned perfume factories.
How long does the tour take?
The duration of the tour is flexible but typically ranges from 6 to 8 hours depending on the pace and stops made during the trip.
Is there a specific time frame for visiting the cathedral?
There is no strict requirement for visiting the cathedral; however, it is recommended to allow sufficient time for exploring the historic Old Town and taking photos.
What kind of cuisine can be enjoyed at 'Taverne Provencal?'
'Taverne Provencal' offers an exquisite meal with a focus on local ingredients and traditional Provençal flavors.
Where is 'The Loup Canyon' located?
The location of 'The Loup Canyon' is mentioned as being a panoramic viewpoint with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
When did St. Paul de Vence first become a bustling village?
St. Paul de Vence dates back nearly 10 centuries.
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