All Cannes Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Trade the bustle of Cannes for the peaceful Mediterranean retreat of Île Sainte-Marguerite on a private, half-day sailing tour that’s tailored to your preferences. After departing from the Old Port aboard restored vintage sailboat, head to the island, and enjoy a classic Provençal lunch with wine on board. Then, have free time to swim, snorkel, explore the island, or even learn to sail the boat with your captain’s instruction.

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.

Easy going Private Boat Tour to the Lerins Islands with a local bilingual pro skipper/tour guide. * Break free from the crowds of the city to relax and admire the coastline of the Riviera * Let your local skipper share with you the best spots for swimming, snorkelling and paddle board (provided) * Learn about the local history and chat about fun facts while sharing lifestyle insight * Chill on the boat to indulge yourself in a once in a lifetime experience * Tailor the tour to your wishes as you cruise, and unwind on your trip * Stroll on one of the Lerins Islands to capture its unique vibe before taking the relaxing journey back to the marina This tour is suitable for a couple, family with kids or a group with a max capacity of 5 passengers + skipper The boat is a 28ft Walk-around PilotHouse 280hp Starts from the marina Golfe-Juan, just few minutes away from Cannes center IMPORTANT NOTE : SKIPPER FEES TO BE PAID AT THE BOAT (200euros)

Free yourself from the stress of choosing the perfect restaurant for lunch in Cannes, and sample several popular foodie spots all in one tour. On this food-tasting tour, visit at least four different stops around the city, enjoy a delicious 4-course progressive lunch, and sample delicious Provençal dishes, including “Pissaladière” (fish tart), local wines, and dessert.

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.

Make the most of your limited time in Cannes—and make exploring the city’s key sights easy—on this small-group sightseeing tour aboard a vintage bus from the 1960s. With your Local Guide in the lead, you can see the Palais des Festivals in Cannes and its legendary Red Carpet, stop to stroll along the storied Promenade de la Croisette, and more, all while learning about Cannes’ cinematic history.

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.

Maximize time in the French Riviera with a private tour. Choose between a half-day or full-day itinerary and get picked up in air-conditioned vehicle. Personalize the itinerary according to your interests or set out on a journey to see top regional destinations including Monaco, Saint-Paul de Vence, and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. Learn about local culture and history during the tour.

Maximize your time on the French Riviera—and visit two countries in just one day—on this private day tour from Cannes. Begin in the medieval village of Èze, where you can admire sweeping sea views and tour the Fragonard perfume factory. Then, continue to the principality of Monaco, stopping for key sights including the Prince’s Palace, Monte Carlo Casino, and Grand Prix circuit.

Embark on an unforgettable half day aboard our Beneteau Flyer 7.7 SunDeck and discover the wild beauty of the Lerin Islands, real hidden jewels of the Mediterranean. Located off Cannes, these paradise islands offer breathtaking scenery, crystal clear coves and unspoilt nature. The program of this exclusive excursion: • Snorkeling in turquoise waters: explore the exceptional marine life around the islands. • Stand-up paddle: slide gently over the water and discover the secret coves. • Relaxing moments in paradisiacal coves to enjoy the calm and natural beauty of the place. • Aperitif on board: a selection of refreshing drinks and a delicious aperitif board awaits you to complete this unique experience. **** IMPORTANT: SKIPPER FEE 300€ TO PAY ON THE BOAT****

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.

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.

Climb into a classic red Ferrari for a private photoshoot in Cannes. With a photographer-guide behind the wheel, you can ride from La Croisette to Port Canto, with the glittering yachts as your backdrop. Nice finale: you'll let your guide operate the camera and capture the moments, so you can fully enjoy them.

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.

Set sail for the idyllic Lerins Islands off the coast of Cannes on this half-day cruise, and experience the French Riviera from the water. Skip the busy group tours and relax on this private, personalized boat cruise instead. Admire the views as you cruise around the islands, enjoy swimming and snorkeling at an underwater museum, or lounge on the sunbeds and soak in the Mediterranean sun.

Private tour experience: “Maximum 4 people only. Start your day journey from Nice and head toward Cannes. Visit the world-famous Palais des Festivals, home of the Cannes Film Festival, and walk up the legendary red carpet steps for photos and a taste of movie star glamour. Continue to Antibes, one of the oldest cities on the French Riviera, You’ll have the chance to see the Picasso Museum, located in the historic Château Grimaldi overlooking the sea. Explore its picturesque old town, wander through the lively Provençal Market, and admire the impressive yachts moored at Port Vauban. Your next stop is the enchanting medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Walk its cobbled streets, discover a town rich in artistic heritage. Saint-Paul-de-Vence has inspired countless artists, writers, and poets such as Chagall, Picasso, and Matisse. Today, its charming lanes are filled with art galleries, studios, and workshops.

It will be my pleasure to guide you through some of the most beautiful wine estates in the region, featuring stunning vineyards, breathtaking views over the Var countryside and elegant Provençal châteaux. You’ll enjoy an authentic and unforgettable experience in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Mercedes van, while I take care of every detail to make your day truly special. As a licensed tour guide accredited by the French Ministry of Tourism, I’m passionate about sharing the hidden gems of the Var with my guests. With over 35 years of experience in the service industry and deep local knowledge, I also provide a personalized concierge service—whether it’s booking top-rated restaurants or organizing unique activities tailored to your interests. Provence has been a wine-growing region for nearly 2,600 years. While it is world-renowned for its rosé wines, the region's mild climate also makes it ideal for producing high-quality reds and whites.

Swap the busy cruise ships for a more intimate small-group experience, and spend a morning or afternoon swimming and snorkeling around the Lerins Islands. Hop aboard a 36 - foot (11 - meter) boat and set sail on a scenic cruise. Make the most of the paddleboard, masks, and snorkels provided, then refuel with included snacks on board.

Experience Cannes like the locals and create unforgettable memories your kids and grandkids will remember for many years to come! Exclusive group experience limited to just 12 travelers, where tasting the locals' favorite Provençal foods feels like a full meal. Led by a passionate, trained French chef and winemaker, you'll explore the lively farmer's market, indulge in the best freshly made foods, and discover the food that pairs well with a Provençal rosé wine. Along the way, enjoy insider stories and expert tips. Perfect for those who prefer a more intimate, relaxed experience. It includes free access to my Provençal recipes and masterclasses so you can enjoy the same Provençal food at home after your trip. Virginie Creating food and wine experiences with a soul on the French Riviera

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.

Check-out from the old port of Cannes and discover the Cannes coastline and Sainte-Marguerite Island. You can enjoy my vintage eight meter sailing boat for an afternoon and sunset with a bottle of rosé. There will be a sailing trip where you can participate in the maneuvers of the boat. For safety reasons, no other drinks are allowed on board.

Make the most of your time at port during a shore excursion that takes you to highlights of the French Riviera. See the Cannes Film Festival venue, admire luxury yachts at the Billionaire’s Quay in Antibes, and test your nose at the Fragonard perfumery in Eze. Plus, check off a whole new country as you cross the border into Monaco. Numbers are limited for a personalized small-group experience.