Top Cannes Cultural Tours

Gain a personalized impression of Cannes on this private walking tour, customizable to suit your interests and preferences. Hear illuminating anecdotes with a touch of history as you stroll the city’s pretty streets with your guide, calling at sights such as Le Suquet, the Eglise Notre Dame d'Esperance, or the Palais des Festivals.

Get a true behind-the-scenes look into Cannes on this 2.5-hour small-group tour, personally led by a screenwriter, novelist, and historical researcher. Following your guide across the city—from local markets to beaches to old town and beyond—you’ll learn how this quiet fishing enclave became home to the world’s most celebrated film festival and timeless celebrity hangout. Several start times accommodate cruise ship schedules.

Let an expert make wine tasting in the French Provence region as smooth and savoy as possible when you join this small group tour departing from Cannes. Meet on the rooftop of the Cannes train station then head inland to three award-winning vineyards. You’ll join experts to taste approximately 15 different wines, including roses, whites, and reds, before returning to Cannes.

Cannes’ story doesn’t start with red carpets and flashbulbs. Its tale is one of transformation, from an obscure settlement to a beacon of high society. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover everything from Cannes’ most historical sites in the Le Suquet neighborhood, to the glitz and glamour of the Film Festival. You’ll also hear fascinating tales about Cannes’ most notorious characters. On this hour-long tour, you’ll pass by Fragonard, one of the world’s oldest perfume houses, which originated in nearby Grasse. Take in the Statue of Lord Brougham, and learn about the father of modern Cannes. And find four hidden murals dedicated to cinema, including Mur Peint Hôtel de la Plage and Les Murs Peints Cinéma Cannes By the end of the tour on Boulevard de la Croisette, you’ll have unlocked secrets about the city’s art, history, and vibrant social scene, making for an unforgettable exploration of the city.

Explore the best of the French Riviera during this small-group day tour to Eze and Monaco from Cannes. Visit the Medieval hilltop town of Eze for a tour of a perfumery. Cross the border into Monaco for a lap on the Formula One Grand Prix circuit and to see the changing of the guard at the palace. Tour group size is limited to eight people, ensuring plenty of personalized attention. Relax and enjoy the scenery.

Discover a new side of the French Riviera—and immerse yourself in the scenery of the Estérel coastline—on this small-group boat tour from Cannes. You’ll stop to swim and snorkel off the boat as you admire the natural beauty of the Estérel region from the water. Discover the natural park's cliffs, creeks, grottos, and other areas that can only be accessed by boat, all while escaping from the mainland crowds.

Discover the glamour of the French Riviera with a captivating private tour. Start with the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, where the prestige of cinema blends with history. Continue your adventure in Antibes, visiting Picasso’s home and the famous Billionaire’s Pier. Then explore the charming medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, known for its art galleries and breathtaking panoramas. This tour offers a unique immersion in luxury, art and history of the region. - Private guided tour through Cannes, Antibes and Saint-Paul-de-Vence - Admire the Palais des Festivals and the Croisette in Cannes - Discover Picasso's house and the pier of billionaires in Antibes - Stroll through the artistic streets of Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Make sure you find the most photogenic spots in Cannes with this photography tour with a local. Visit the city’s iconic landmarks such as the Passage Pierre Sémar and the Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes Convention Center. Along the way, your guide shares a local’s perspective on the city and helps you snap first-rate photos of your visit.

Just 15 minutes off the coast of Cannes is a natural oasis waiting to be explored. Board a ferry to the lle Sainte-Marguerite—about a half-mile off shore from the French Riviera—for a relaxing morning or afternoon, depending on which departure you choose. Once on the island time is yours to hike, birdwatch or do some cultural exploring at the maritime museum. lle Sainte-Marguerite is also home to Fort Royal, a 17th century prison once housing the 'Man in the Iron Mask.' Private tours of the fort (own expense) are available.

Do you think Cannes is all about the International Film Festival and its famous red carpet? This guided tour will show behind the scenery of this small fishing town that became a British winter resort (Belle Époque) and then an international icon (History of World Cinema). A walking tour to discover the must-see sights of Cannes: - Croisette seaside, prestigious Hotels & Palaces, - Festival Palace (famous red carpet & Walk of Fame), - Old Town (Illusion paintings frescoes), - Provencal Market with tastings of typical Cannes food specialities and local wines - Suquet Hill (with the oldest and most beautiful church in Cannes), its incredible heritage and breathtaking panoramic views (from its oldest & highest defense tower)! - Bonus option: World Explorations Museum (not included) wit possibility to admire its oldest medieval tower (climb up the tower for the most spectacular views)

Start your visit to Cannes with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Cannes. Get to see places like La Croisette and Marché Forville, along with hidden corners of Cannes only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like socca, for a flavour of Cannes and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Cannes through its highlights and hidden gems • Taste a typical local product and connect with Cannes's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Explore the other most famous destination of the French Riviera, St Tropez, while in port in Cannes. Unlike many tour itineraries that pack in multiple stops, this full-day tour visits just two towns—Port Grimaud and St Tropez—ensuring plenty of time to explore without feeling rushed. Get insight into St Tropez’s attractions from your guide, then make the most of your free time to shop, sightsee, or grab lunch.

See the beauty and diversity of the French Riviera during this unique train tour. You’ll be joined by a professional guide for the duration of the tour as you explore the Esterel Mountains, known as the French Riviera Colorado. This trainline crosses bridges, winds through canyons and goes through tunnels, showing you remarkable natural wonders like beaches, coves, and red cliffs. Stops include a picnic in Cap du Dramont and your choice of water sport in Theoule sur Mer.

Experience an immersive tour about the Cannes Festival. Explore the glamour and intrigue of the Cannes Film Festival with a unique tour led by the charismatic Quentin Tarantini. Discover the iconic Croisette, dive into the festival's rich history, and hear scandalous anecdotes that have shaped this legendary event. Each stop brings you closer to the world of cinema, where glamour meets controversy. Whether you are a film enthusiast or just curious about the stories behind the stars, this theatrical experience promises to be both entertaining and informative. - Guided tour along the famous Croisette, the heart of Cannes - Uncover the history and memorable moments of the Cannes Film Festival - Delight in humorous anecdotes and scandals from behind the scenes - Join a lively character, Quentin Tarantini, for an engaging experience - Learn about the parallel selections, the Palaces and more...

Enjoy a private tour of the French Riviera during this 8-hour tour from Cannes to Monaco and Èze. See Monaco's Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, the Royal Palace and the Oceanographic Museum at your own pace. Do a lap on Monte Carlo's famous Formula One Grand Prix track with your guide. Explore the glamorous shops and the fancy casinos, watch luxury yachts in the harbor and bask in the Mediterranean sun. Visit Medieval Èze on a hilltop and tour a traditional perfumery.

Cannes, famous for its glamour and international film festival, is discovered through 19 places of interest to explore in one day. Stroll along the Promenade de la Croisette, admire the Palais des Festivals and iconic palaces such as the Intercontinental Carlton and the Barriere Le Majestic Inn. Don’t miss the Old Port, the historic district of Le Suquet, and the breathtaking views from the Church of Our Lady of Hope. This 4.7 km tour will allow you to enjoy the Mediterranean atmosphere while discovering the fascinating history of this city. - Visit the 19 main points of interest in Cannes in one day - Explore on foot, ideal for lovers of the city and cinema - Circuit of 4.7 km, about 1h50 walk - Includes stops at La Croisette, the Old Port and the Tour du Suquet

Enjoy a relaxing, half-day ride through some of the most picturesque locations along the French Riviera on this guided tour. Explore the stunning, medieval-era hilltop village of Eze, known for its perfume factories, and get a first-hand peek at the famous casinos and racetracks of glamorous Monte Carlo. Tours include comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle transfers with pickup and drop-off from Nice, Cannes, or Monaco.

Cannes, that resort town on the French Riviera home to the eponymous film festival, has too much to explore on foot. On this guided tour, you'll explore the city via gyropod—picture a segway, but more compact, more modern, and more fun. After a brief training, you'll hit the city's beaches and streets for an open-air adventure, no skills required.

The circuit will make you discover the essentials of Saint-Paul-de-Vence such as the Maeght foundation and the Provençal village with its art galleries, its fortifications, its petanque ground... In addition, we also offer on our return a stop at Haut de Cagnes which is the medieval district of Cagnes-sur-Mer with its castle at the highest point. We have suggested many places and activities to do. However, since this is a private circuit, you can also decide with your driver which points you want to focus on and stay longer. Here is an example of a half day from Cannes: 08:15 Welcome of participants 08:30 Departure for the Maeght Foundation 9:30 a.m. Visit of the Maeght Foundation 10:45 a.m. Departure for the village of Saint Paul 11:00 a.m. Free time in the village of Saint Paul 12:15 Return to Cannes 1:00 p.m. End of the tour

Explore the beauty of Cannes on this exclusive 3-hour private tour. Dive into the city's film history, interesting stories, and hidden spots with a professional local tour guide. You will not only experience the glamour and history of the Cannes Film Festival but also explore hidden treasures of Cannes. Discover charming alleyways, local markets, beautiful gardens, and secret viewpoints, experiencing the authentic side of the city. You will hear captivating stories of Cannes' past and present, from artists and celebrities to local legends who have shaped the city's vibrant culture. Your guide will ensure you have a great experience, offering personal insights and being patient if there are any delays. She is also a skilled photographer and will take wonderful photos of you to have beautiful memories of your visit.

See more of the French Riviera’s highlights than you easily could on your own—and enjoy one of the most comprehensive day trip itineraries available—on this private, full-day tour from Nice, Cannes, or Antibes. Traveling aboard a luxury vehicle with just your driver-guide for company, set off to discover Antibes, St. Paul de Vence, Èze, Monaco, and much more. Along the way, customize your trip, and choose to visit other sights that interest you.

With just one day in port in Cannes, use your time to take in the highlights of the French Riviera. On this private shore excursion, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and customize your tour, spending longer at the sights that interest you most. Stop at villages including Eze, La Turbie, Antibes, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence; cross the border to Monaco to see the Prince’s Palace, Monte Carlo Casino, and the Formula 1 track; and stop at the Palais des Festivals and La Croisette in Cannes.

Take in views of the French Riviera from the water's edge, and admire a perspective other visitors miss, on a luxury catamaran cruise. Sail along the Bay of Cannes while relaxing on deck, and splash in the sea for a swim and snorkel if you like. Choose from a half- or full-day cruise, and upgrade to include an optional buffet lunch on board. You can also purchase additional drinks from the on-board bar.