Cannes Private Walking Tour
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Cannes Private Walking Tour

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About this experience

This private walking tour is characteristic by small groups where clients have an intensely personalized guidance of the city. Our guides make sure it is not only a history lesson, rather a local anecdote-filled experience where you can why Cannes is a perfect blend of provincial charm and glamour.

Available options

1-15 Guests

What's included

Private Guided tour

Detailed itinerary

1

This is the biggest market in Cannes and the best place to taste the flavours of Provance.

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Stop 2

The oldest district of Cannes.

3

The most important church in Cannes, built in the 17th century. Here we stop by and enjoy the views of the bay and the Lerins islands.

4
Stop 4

History & anecdotes of the Cannes Film Festival

5
Stop 5

One of the best promenades in the world.

What's not included

Personal expenses
Food & drink

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We meet in CannOlive, located in 20 Rue Venizelos 16 et, 06400 Cannes, France

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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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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