Top Cannes Walking Tours

Cannes can feel glamorous but impenetrable for first-time visitors and is best navigated with a guide who knows its best bits. This small-group walking tour pairs you with a local who leads you from the Provençal stalls of Marché Forville up through the old town of Le Suquet, then down past the Palais des Festivals to the Croisette. Cover the shopping streets, history, and seafront in one outing.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the historical landmarks of Cannes on a 2-hour guided walking tour with your private group of up to eight people. Benefit from the insider knowledge of your local guide as you walk around the city together. Admire historical landmarks, including St. Michael the Archangel Church, Church of Notre-Dame de Bon Voyage, and more, or customize the itinerary to your interests.

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

Start your morning (or your afternoon) the French way by tucking into delicious, buttery croissants fresh from Cannes’ best bakeries. On this tour, seek out the best pastries in town with the help of a local guide, and try both sweet and savory croissants from artisan bakers. Combine your croissant hunt with a scenic stroll through Cannes, passing through the Old Town, the Old Port, and along the beachside.

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.

Even those short on time can get to know Cannes on this fast-paced, small-group walking tour. With your local guide at the helm, you’ll get a whirlwind tour of the city, exploring from La Croisette to Rue Meynadier and beyond. After roughly an hour, you’ll be full of tips, tricks, and recommendations to make the most of your time in this storied seaside town.

Explore Cannes with a local on an electric bike. Feel the sea breeze in your hair as you pedal along La Croisette Boulevard with its luxurious hotels, admire the charming restaurants in the old port, or stop to peruse the many high-end boutiques and stylish cafes. Spend several hours exploring one of the French Riviera’s most well-known locations with inside tips. Avoid the hassles of driving and see more in less time on an e-bike.

Start your visit to Cannes with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, 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. 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 • Learn about local products 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

Cannes is famous for film stars and red carpets — but the city's best scenes play out on the streets. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Cannes on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Stand outside the Palais des Festivals and discover the mural at Le Mur Peint, tracing the cinematic history woven into Cannes' streets • Start anytime, go at your own pace, and pause for a café stop on La Croisette whenever you like • Photo tasks, trivia, and group challenges make this a fun outing for couples, families, and friends Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. No invitation required — the streets of Cannes are open to all.

This isn't simply a food tour—it's a way to experience Cannes through the flavors, stories and traditions that shaped the city. While many visitors see Cannes through the Croisette and its glamorous hotels, this experience takes you beyond the red carpet to discover its authentic Mediterranean character. Our generous tastings are designed to feel like a full meal, combining Provençal wine, artisan terrine, French cheeses, Riviera specialties and traditional seasonal dishes, followed by sweet treats that may include artisan chocolate, pâtisserie, Tarte Tropézienne or artisanal ice cream. The experience is intentionally small-group and relaxed, allowing guests to share a table, ask questions and connect with their guide and fellow travelers. Rather than following a rigid menu, tastings follow the seasons and local availability, allowing us to showcase the freshest and most authentic products 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)

A friendly note from the owner: Please be aware of the fake review. I always take very good care of my guests. Led by a local French chef and winemaker who shares a deep love for its food and way of life, this intimate small-group experience takes you through the old town's market and into carefully selected local shops, with curated tastings at each stop. The experience unfolds like a French Riviera menu - from olives and warm apéro-style specialties to a beloved grandmother-style braised onion tart. Then, like local friends, we pause at a nearby café for a carefully selected Provençal rosé pairing with local cheese - an apéro moment to soak in the sun and the flavors of the French Riviera. You’ll also explore the aromas of your wine through a playful sensory experience, discovering notes like peach, strawberry, and citrus. Finally, we indulge in a local favorite dessert. Come hungry. Leave with a little piece of Cannes in your heart ♡

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.

Discover the highlights of the French Riviera on a private tour that brings together glamour, history, and more. Begin in Cannes, strolling along the elegant Croisette, seeing the famous Palais des Festivals & iconic red carpet. Continue to Antibes to explore its Old Town, lively harbor, and impressive seaside ramparts. Next, visit Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a beautifully preserved village known for its artistic heritage, where cobbled streets, galleries, and views create a truly unique atmosphere. Conclude in Grasse, the world’s perfume capital, with a visit to a traditional factory or museum to discover the craftsmanship behind the fragrances. The tour can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. Our tours are led by driver-guides, fluent in English, who provide explanations, stories, and insights. Please note that guiding is primarily done from the vehicle, as the guide remains responsible for the vehicle and may not accompany clients on foot at every stop. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Make your way from Cannes to St Tropez the best way possible – by boat. Relax as the Mediterranean breezes tousle your hair as you cruise along the French Riviera, taking in the beautiful coastal views along the way. Enjoy a day of free time in St Tropez to explore as you like – browse the shops, lounge at cafe tables, sightsee and watch for celebrities – before taking the ferry back to Cannes.

Private travel deserves complete flexibility. This customizable walking tour lets you create your perfect Cannes experience with a licensed private guide. Select the attractions that match your interests and enjoy a route designed around your pace. Discover famous film landmarks or explore medieval streets filled with Provençal history. Visit cultural museums or admire historic churches with panoramic viewpoints. Entrance fees to Musée des Explorations du Monde and Tour de la Castre are included whenever you choose those options. Your guide shares fascinating local stories while helping you save time between nearby locations. Every route offers authentic cultural discoveries and memorable views across Cannes. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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.

Experience the very best of the French Riviera from Cannes, where timeless charm, rich culture, and refined luxury come together seamlessly. Explore the hilltop village of Èze with its breathtaking Mediterranean views, and choose between the panoramic Jardin Exotique d’Èze or a visit to a traditional perfume house. Continue to glamorous Monte-Carlo, where you’ll follow parts of the legendary Monaco Grand Prix route, see the iconic Casino de Monte-Carlo, and admire the historic Prince’s Palace of Monaco capturing the essence of Monaco in one perfectly curated short escape. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. Our tours are led by driver-guides, fluent in English, who provide explanations, stories, and insights. Please note that guiding is primarily done from the vehicle, as the guide remains responsible for the vehicle and may not accompany clients on foot at every stop. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

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.

Experience the very best of Cannes in just 3 hours with the perfect blend of glamour, history, and breathtaking Mediterranean scenery. Walk in the footsteps of film stars at the iconic Cannes Film Festival venue, stroll along the elegant Boulevard de la Croisette, discover the charming streets of the historic Old Town (Le Suquet), admire the luxury yachts of the Old Port, and, when open, enjoy a optional visit to the Musée des Explorations du Monde for stunning panoramic views over the French Riviera.

Explore the cinematic city of Cannes, one of the biggest capitals of the 7th art, by admiring the most important moments of movie history depicted by mesmerizing murals across the charming Le Sunquet district, marvelling at 300 hand prints of world-renowned celebrities at the Cannes Walk of Fame located next to the Palace of Festivals - the primary venue for the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, enjoying entertaining people-watching on the atmospheric Croisette Boulevard which is home to extravagant hotels frequented by high-profile visitors who attend the film festival, and last but not least getting immersed in the vibrant locals’ lives and at Cannes’s oldest produce market, Forville market.