Private excursion Cruise stopover on the French Riviera
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8h
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About this experience
Do not hesitate to book this tour! You will benefit from the experience of a local guide, born in Nice and who will share his knowledge and his love for the region. We will make photo stops to keep wonderful memories of these sublime scenery.
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Private excursion Cruise stopover on the French Riviera
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
You can visit the casino in the morning until 2pm. In the afternoon you can play in the casino from 2pm if you have your passport.
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Stop 2
The Rock of Monaco, on which the city is perched, offers spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and the principality's rooftops. Here you'll discover the Prince's Palace, the official residence of the Grimaldi family, a place steeped in history. Strolling through the narrow streets of the old town, you can stroll past Monaco Cathedral, home to the tomb of Princess Grace, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the harbor.
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Éze is a picturesque medieval village located on the French Riviera, perched on a hilltop above the Mediterranean Sea. Known for its stunning views, narrow cobblestone streets, and charming stone buildings, Éze offers a glimpse into a bygone era. The village is famous for its well-preserved architecture, its medieval castle ruins at the summit, and its beautifully landscaped gardens, including the exotic Jardin d'Éze, which offers panoramic views of the coast.
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Stop 4
The Fragonard perfume factory, located in Éze Village, is a real jewel of French perfumery. Founded in 1926, this family business is one of the oldest perfumeries in the region. The factory is nestled in a picturesque setting, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean and the surrounding landscapes.
Inside, you can discover the fragrance manufacturing process, from the selection of raw materials to bottling. Fragonard uses high quality ingredients, often from the region, such as jasmine, rose and orange flowers. Visitors can also enjoy guided tours that explain the different stages of fragrance creation.
In addition to the production of perfumes, Fragonard has a shop where visitors can buy unique creations, ranging from perfumes to cosmetics to homewares.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
I will wait for you on the quay, at the exit of the shuttles.
About Cannes
Cannes is a glamorous coastal city on the French Riviera, renowned for its annual Cannes Film Festival. Known for its luxurious lifestyle, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife, Cannes is a popular destination for celebrities, film enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a taste of the high life.
Top Attractions
Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
This iconic building is the venue for the Cannes Film Festival and hosts numerous other events throughout the year. The famous red carpet and steps are a must-see.
Historical
30 minutes
Free to visit the exterior, guided tours available for a fee
La Croisette
The famous promenade along the Mediterranean Sea, lined with luxury hotels, restaurants, and high-end boutiques. It's the heart of Cannes' glamorous lifestyle.
Beach
A few hours
Free to walk, beach clubs and dining can be expensive
Le Suquet
The old town of Cannes, perched on a hill, offers charming narrow streets, historic buildings, and panoramic views of the city and the sea.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Musée de la Castre
A small but fascinating museum housed in a 15th-century castle, featuring a collection of art, artifacts, and musical instruments from around the world.
Museum
1 hour
€10 for adults, free for children under 18
Île Sainte-Marguerite
The largest of the Lérins Islands, known for its beautiful natural surroundings, historic Fort Royal, and the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask.
Nature
Half day to full day
Boat fare around €10-€20, entrance to Fort Royal €5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bouillabaisse
A traditional Provençal fish stew made with a variety of fresh seafood, tomatoes, garlic, and herbs. Often served with rouille, a spicy mayonnaise.
Dinner
Contains seafood, gluten-free if prepared without bread
Ratatouille
A classic Provençal vegetable dish made with eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. Often served as a side dish or main course.
Dinner
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free
Socca
A thin, crispy chickpea pancake, similar to a savory crepe. Often served as a street food or appetizer.
Snack
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free
Tarte Tropézienne
A delicious pastry made with brioche, filled with cream and topped with sugar. A popular dessert in the region.
Dessert
Contains dairy, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Lérins Islands
Kayaking in the Gorges du Verdon
Scuba diving in the Mediterranean
Beach relaxation on La Croisette
Spa treatments at luxury hotels
Yoga on the beach
Visiting museums and galleries
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, vibrant festivals, and lively beaches. The Cannes Film Festival in May is a major highlight.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some precautions recommended
Cannes is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any tourist destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport • 30 km
By train
Cannes Railway Station
By bus
Cannes Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable bus service with frequent schedules. Buses are a convenient way to get around Cannes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: G7, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
La Croisette
Le Suquet
Croisette
Pointe Croisette
Day trips
Nice
30 km • Half day to full day
The vibrant city of Nice offers a mix of historic sites, beautiful beaches, and a lively atmosphere. Explore the Old Town, visit the famous Promenade des Anglais, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Monaco
35 km • Full day
The glamorous principality of Monaco is known for its luxury, casinos, and the famous Monaco Grand Prix. Explore the Prince's Palace, visit the Oceanographic Museum, and enjoy the stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Saint-Tropez
70 km • Full day
The famous seaside town of Saint-Tropez is known for its beautiful beaches, luxury yachts, and vibrant nightlife. Explore the historic Old Town, visit the Citadel, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Festivals
Cannes Film Festival • Mid-May
Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity • June
Festival d'Art Pyrotechnique • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder season (April-May or September-October) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
- Explore the Lérins Islands for a peaceful retreat and a taste of local history
- Take a helicopter tour for a unique perspective of the French Riviera
- Attend a local festival or event for an authentic cultural experience
- Try local specialties like bouillabaisse, ratatouille, and socca for a taste of Provençal cuisine
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