Nice , France

Provence pearl of southern France

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11h

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About this experience

the tour start with wine tasting in the oldest estate in this region where the wine was being made in first century by the Romans.

Then we will going to the medieval village of "les Arcs sur Argens" where you take your lunch at "Chateau d'Argent" on the terrace with panoramic view and after you can spend a free time to visit this pretty village.

Then driving to the chapel St Roseline where you can discover the incredible story of this nice saint so gentle and to see its beautiful chapel and its art paintings and sculptures.
On the road of the lavender we will be stop to Aups to visit truffle museum the olive oil mill, then driving to reach the lavender fields for unforgettable times and beautiful photos during lavender flowering,for the rest of the season you will can sail on the lake with electric boat or pedal boat at small village St Croix sur Verdon

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Back to French Riviera and drop off in your place

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Provence pearl of southern France

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

chateau St Martin the estate where you will make the wine tasting with it "grand cru" wine it's the oldest place in the region where the wine was made during the Roman period
The particularity of the estate it managed by the ladies from 18th century

this is the village where you will take your lunch the panoramic terrace of the restaurant or air conditioned room if it's too warm during the summer, after lunch you will can spend free time to visit the beautiful medieval village with its ocher colors and red

the chapel St Roseline and it story incredible you will can see mummy of the saint who was mummification in a natural way, considered by the Vatican as a miracle lot of people come to see it , also you can see inside of the chapel many works from the well-known artists like Marc Chacal , Giacometti , and many others

on the road for the lavender fields stop to the village of the truffles where you can visit the truffle museum and make tasting olive oil at the mill

Stop 5

from the second week of June to 25 July you will can see the flowering of the lavender as far as the eye can see mixed with wheat fields who give the result that one of mixture of gold and azure

Stop 6

pedal ride EN St Croix sur Verdon

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

Important information

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Nice

Nice, the crown jewel of the French Riviera, is renowned for its pebble beaches, vibrant markets, and charming old town. With its Mediterranean climate, stunning coastal views, and rich cultural heritage, it's a destination that perfectly blends relaxation and exploration.

Top Attractions

Promenade des Anglais

This iconic seaside promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges and is a must-visit for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach/Walk 1-2 hours Free

Vieux Nice (Old Town)

The Old Town is a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with markets, churches, and restaurants. It's a great place to soak up the local atmosphere.

Historical/Cultural Half day Free to explore

Castle Hill (Colline du Château)

This hill offers panoramic views of Nice and the Mediterranean. It's a great spot for a picnic or a romantic walk.

Historical/Nature 1-2 hours Free

Musée Matisse

This museum is dedicated to the works of Henri Matisse, one of Nice's most famous residents. It's a must-visit for art lovers.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Musée Marc Chagall

This museum is dedicated to the works of Marc Chagall, another famous artist who lived in Nice. It's a great place to learn about his life and work.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Must-Try Local Dishes

Salade Niçoise

A classic Niçoise salad made with tuna, olives, tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, and anchovies.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and eggs

Socca

A thin, crispy chickpea pancake, a popular street food in Nice.

Snack Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free

Pissaladière

A Niçoise tart made with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood

Ratatouille

A traditional Provençal stew made with vegetables like eggplant, zucchini, and bell peppers.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in Mont Boron Scuba diving in the Mediterranean Beach lounging Picnicking in Castle Hill Visiting museums Exploring the Old Town Swimming Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and sunny skies. The beaches are crowded, and the city is lively with festivals and events.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Nice is generally safe, but like any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Keep your belongings secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport • 6.5 km from city center

By train

Nice Ville

By bus

Nice Airport, Nice Ville Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is modern, efficient, and a great way to get around Nice. It operates from early morning to late evening.

Taxis

Available • Apps: G7, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Vieux Nice (Old Town) Cimiez Liberation Mont Boron

Day trips

Monaco

20 km • Half day to full day

Monaco is a glamorous city-state known for its luxury shopping, casinos, and the famous Monte Carlo Casino. It's a great day trip for those looking for a taste of the high life.

Cannes

30 km • Half day to full day

Cannes is a glamorous seaside town known for its luxury shopping, beaches, and the famous Cannes Film Festival. It's a great day trip for those looking for a taste of the high life.

Èze

15 km • Half day

Èze is a charming medieval village perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean. It's known for its narrow streets, stunning views, and the famous Exotic Garden.

Festivals

Nice Carnival • February Nice Jazz Festival • July Fête de la Musique • June 21

Pro tips

Visit the Cours Saleya Market in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and flowers
Take a day trip to Èze for stunning views and a charming medieval village
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops
Try the local specialties, like socca and pan bagnat, at the street food stalls
Visit the museums in Cimiez, like the Musée Matisse and the Musée Marc Chagall, for a dose of culture