Grimaud iconic Village Private Tour and Cruise in Electric Boat

Saint-Tropez , France

Grimaud iconic Village Private Tour and Cruise in Electric Boat

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About this experience

A few kilometers from Saint-Tropez, is a unique place of its kind, a mixture of medieval past and modernity: the village of Grimaud and its lakeside city, Port Grimaud, nicknamed the “Little Venice” of France.

Go to discover this jewel of southern France during a half-day tour from the Port de Saint -Tropez.

You will be transported in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and be accompanied throughout the day by an experienced, private guide who will share their passion for Grimaud and Port Grimaud.

Let yourself be carried away by Port Grimaud with an intimate discovery of the canals aboard an electric boat.

Succumb to the irresistible architecture of Port Grimaud, the “Little Venice” of Provence, along a guided walking visit.

Travel through time discovering the exceptionally preserved heritage of the medieval village of Grimaud, with its breathtaking view of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.

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Private tour

Private vehicle<br/>Pickup included

Grimaud iconic Village Private Tour and Cruise in Electric Boat

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Private transportation

Port/hotel pick up drop off

boat ticket

Private professional guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Meet your guide at the Port of Saint-Tropez, and comfortably seated in your air-conditioned transport, let us drive you to Port Grimaud, nicknamed the “Little Venice”, an iconic village famous for its colourful houses and exquisite labyrinth of canals.
Taking a boat trip on the canals is the best way to discover Port Grimaud. Go on an intimate discovery of the canals aboard an electric boat.

Stop 2

Continue with a guided walking tour of Port Grimaud. With its winding canals, colourful houses and picturesque bridges, discover why Port Grimaud is a real architectural curiosity.

Enjoy a guided walking tour of Grimaud’s old village. Located on the heights, it testifies to a rich historical past. Discover the medieval ramparts, the church of Saint-Michel, the castle of Grimaud with its breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, and windmills, witnesses of the agricultural past.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Saint-Tropez

Saint-Tropez is a glamorous seaside town on the French Riviera known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and historic old town. Once a quiet fishing village, it has become a playground for the rich and famous, offering a mix of luxury, culture, and Mediterranean charm.

Top Attractions

Old Town (La Citadelle)

The historic old town of Saint-Tropez is a labyrinth of narrow streets, colorful buildings, and charming squares. It's home to the famous Citadel and offers stunning views of the Mediterranean.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, Citadel entry around €5

Pampelonne Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Saint-Tropez, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant beach clubs. It's a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free access, beach clubs may charge for services

Musée de l'Annonciade

This museum is dedicated to modern art and houses a collection of works by famous artists such as Signac, Matisse, and Derain. It's a great place to explore the artistic heritage of the region.

Museum 1-2 hours €7-€10

Port of Saint-Tropez

The bustling port is the heart of Saint-Tropez, filled with luxury yachts, cafes, and restaurants. It's a great place to enjoy the lively atmosphere and watch the boats come and go.

Scenic 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bouillabaisse

A traditional Provençal fish stew made with a variety of fresh seafood, tomatoes, and herbs.

Dinner Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Socca

A chickpea flatbread, similar to a pancake, often served as a snack or appetizer.

Snack Vegetarian, gluten-free

Tarte Tropézienne

A delicious pastry filled with cream and topped with sugar, a local specialty.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking in Gorges du Verdon Water sports at Pampelonne Beach Sunbathing at Pampelonne Beach Spa treatments at luxury resorts Exploring the Old Town Visiting museums and galleries Swimming Boating

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, crowded beaches, and vibrant nightlife. It's the best time for beach activities and enjoying the lively atmosphere.

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)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some precautions needed for pickpocketing and petty theft in crowded areas.

Saint-Tropez is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.

Getting there

By air

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport • 100 km from Saint-Tropez

By train

Saint-Tropez Station

By bus

Saint-Tropez Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services to popular destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Port Area Pampelonne Beach Area

Day trips

Cannes

50 km • Half day to full day

Cannes is a glamorous city known for its film festival, luxury shopping, and beautiful beaches. It offers a mix of high-end fashion, historic sites, and scenic views.

Nice

100 km • Full day

Nice is the largest city on the French Riviera, known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant cultural scene. It offers a mix of old-world charm and modern luxury.

Gorges du Verdon

100 km • Full day

Gorges du Verdon is a stunning natural park known for its deep canyons, turquoise waters, and breathtaking views. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21st Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez • First two weeks of October Cannes Film Festival • May

Pro tips

Visit the Old Town early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds.
Book accommodations and popular restaurants well in advance, especially during peak season.
Explore the town on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and enjoy the charming streets.
Try the local specialties, such as bouillabaisse and socca, for an authentic culinary experience.
Take a day trip to nearby attractions, such as Cannes, Nice, or the Gorges du Verdon, to make the most of your visit.