Top French Riviera Art & Culture - page 2

Discover three historic Provence villages on this private tour, including local favorites that many travelers miss. Explore the picturesque medieval streets of Olllioules, visit the hilltop castle and enjoy views over the vineyards at Le Castellet, then stroll around the colorful fishing village of Sanary-sur-Mer. Along the way, stop to enjoy a wine tasting at the Maison de Vin in Bandol.

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.

Discover all the best highlights of Nice without so much as glancing at a map on this comprehensive small-group bike tour, the perfect introduction for first-time visitors to the city. Following your guide, you'll explore the Old Town, the modern gardens that line the city’s Green Corridor, the ancient port, Castle Hill, the waterfront Promenade des Anglais, and more—making the most of your time in the pearl of the French Riviera.

Immerse yourself in the scenic splendor of the French Riviera—and discover a part of the coast that few other visitors know about—on this small-group tour. After departing from Nice, travel to the Mala Cave near Èze, a perfect swimming and snorkeling spot that can only be reached by boat. Continue sailing near destinations such as Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Villefranche-sur-Mer before returning to Nice.

Nice, France, hit the scenery jackpot: It rises from the banks of the Mediterranean Sea at the base of the French Alps. With fantastic beaches and Belle Epoque and Baroque-influenced architecture, the deal is sealed. On this tour, go beyond the exquisite scenery and beyond the guidebooks, following a born-and-raised local to this French Riviera city’s best spots.

On this full-day, chauffeured tour, you’ll swap the bustle of the city for picturesque villages and glamorous cities along the French Riviera. First, learn the secrets of French perfume in hilltop, medieval Eze, and get a first-hand peek at the famous racetracks of Monte Carlo. Then, head to the artists’ hub of Saint Paul-de-Vence, followed by a stroll by the boutiques and luxury hotels of Cannes.

This is not a tour where you spend most of your time driving in traffic jams! It's not a chase like many other tours. I built the tour to avoid this problem, you will have enough time to enjoy each spot with the help and instructions of a professional guide. Treat yourself to a trip to the Middle Ages! Discover the most beautiful Provencal medieval villages, a cultural and architectural wealth! Grasse, Gourdon, Tourettes-sur-Loup and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Visit the historic FRAGONARD museum factory of fragrance in Grasse. Discover Grasse : It's saracens tower and it's unbelievable cathedral. Admire panoramic views of gourdon and valey of loup. Enjoy an ice cream made from the "violet" flower in Tourettes sur Loup. Discover dozens of art galleries in Saint Paul de Vence.

On this full-day excursion from Nice, embark on a scenic drive to Saint Tropez and Port Grimaud. Cross the bay by boat to the glamorous seaside city of Saint Tropez. Enjoy free time to stroll around at your own pace, browsing in the markets or sunbathing along the world-renowned beaches. Then, visit the stunning village of Port Grimaud, known for its picturesque waterways and fishermen’s houses.

The mountain railways of the Alps wind their way through canyons, tunnels, and viaducts, affording spectacular views and adventure. With this full-day tour, you'll ride the train to picturesque medieval villages, hopping off to enjoy hiking, perusing town squares, and more. A good fitness level is required as you’ll be walking up to 7 miles (11 kilometers) in total, experiencing this untrammeled land in the open air.

French perfume is widely recognized as the world’s best, and this workshop gets you exploring this aromatic world firsthand. Led by your instructor, you’ll learn the history of French perfume, the science and structure behind each scent, *and* you’ll mix and blend your own fragrance—going home with an irreplaceable souvenir.

Discover the beauty of the French Riviera on a full-day guided tour from Nice. Begin at the Colline du Château, where panoramic views stretch across the Old Town, Promenade des Anglais, Port Lympia, and Place Masséna. Continue to Èze, a medieval village perched above the Mediterranean, with charming cobblestone streets and breathtaking vistas. The journey then leads to Monaco, where history and glamour blend seamlessly. Explore Monaco’s Old Town, admire the Prince’s Palace, visit the Cathedral—resting place of Princess Grace—and see the striking Oceanographic Museum overlooking the sea. Conclude in Monte-Carlo, with its world-famous Casino, the luxurious Hôtel de Paris, and the lively square where elegance and prestige meet. Along the way, your private guide will share detailed stories, insider tips, and local history to make the Riviera come alive. This is the perfect experience for travelers seeking culture, beauty, and unforgettable moments in one extraordinary day.

Discover the charm of the French Riviera on a private day trip to Eze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo. Begin with a stroll through Eze’s medieval streets and take in the stunning panoramic views. In Monaco, explore the iconic Monte Carlo Casino, Prince’s Palace, Old Town, Oceanographic Museum, and more. Later, take free time to shop in the luxurious boutiques and enjoy a leisurely lunch (own expense).

Discover the authentic and peaceful side of the French Riviera on this immersive excursion in a vintage Land Rover Defender. Escape the hustle and bustle of the coastline and head for the picturesque hills above Nice. Stop and visit the historic castle of Cremat, a legendary estate rich in history and charm. Taste 6 different wines in the castle garden. Along the way, your guide will tell you fascinating stories and local secrets. This off-the-beaten-track experience is perfect for nature lovers, culture lovers and anyone looking for a different perspective on the French Riviera.

Explore highlight attractions along the French Riviera—and benefit from a personalized, time-saving way to travel—on this full-day, small-group tour from Nice or Cannes. With pickup directly from your hotel, getting around is made simple. Visit the top sights in princely Monaco, stop at the picturesque Èze for Mediterranean views, and learn how perfume is made at Parfumerie Fragonard, all in just one day.

Nice, in the southeastern corner of beloved Provence, offers the perfect jumping-off point for a wine-lover’s adventure. On this tour, grab your crew and head into the vineyard-rich countryside, exploring one of the globe’s oldest viticultural areas. Touring and tasting your way through three separate estates, you’ll explore some 2,000 years of winemaking history, meet the vintners, and slow down, savoring the moments of your only-in-France journey.

The vibrant, seaside city of Nice is famous for its thumping nightlife, but knowing the best places to go takes insider knowledge. During this action-packed bar crawl through the city’s most happening hotspots, you’ll mingle with other travelers as you visit five venues— four clubs with music and dancefloor (last bar closes at 2.00 am). Get a complimentary shot in each bar and free bar entry, plus a friendly guide to keep the good times rolling.

Set sail aboard a semi-rigid boat on this small-group sunset excursion along the French Riviera. Visit the creek of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and soak in its natural beauty or take a dip in its sparkling waters (swimming only for those able to do so). Continue on to Villefranche-sur-Mer and enjoy wine and nibbles as you admire views of the coast. Finish on a high watching the sun set over the Bay of Angels.

Medieval Èze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo are widely considered the jewels in the French Riviera’s crown—but organizing transportation to reach them independently from Nice takes up valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Nice hotel and visit all three destinations in one adventurous day. Discover top attractions like the Grand Casino and the Fragonard Perfumery, and admire uninterrupted views over Villefranche-sur-Mer.

This tour offers you the opportunity to discover the authenticity and charm of the picturesque medieval villages of Provence. This seamless, multi-part tour will whisk you away to the region’s top destinations, all in one day. Meet your guide at your hotel in Nice, hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll visit the Parfumerie Fragonard in Grasse, will explore Gourdon, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, will ascend to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, and more…

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.

Exploring the idyllic villages of the French Riviera is a popular day trip from Nice, and this small-group tour offers a more intimate experience. Visit the Fragonard perfumery in Grasse, take in the views from hilltop Gourdon, browse the art galleries of St-Paul-de-Vence, and follow in the footsteps of Hollywood’s greatest in glamorous Cannes.

Embark on an extraordinary journey departing from Nice to discover the jewels of the French Riviera. Enjoy the enchantment of the Lérins Islands, immerse yourself in a snorkeling adventure at the underwater museum, disembark on Sainte-Marguerite Island and explore at your own pace, continue to the "Baie des Milliardaires," which is only accessible by boat. Experience an unparalleled excursion unlike any other.

The Nice region is famous for perfume making, so seize the opportunity to create your own scent. Prebook to secure a place on a workshop run by Maison Molinard, one of France’s oldest perfume makers, and let a host guide you step by step. After a theory session, select your fragrance notes one by one, creating your own scent to wear and keep. Choose from various time slots for flexibility.

See the best of the French Riviera on a Segway tour of Nice that lets you cover much more ground than you could on foot. See more of the sights in less time aboard your Segway, including the Promenade des Anglais, the Old Town, the Marché aux Fleurs flower market, and more. Learn more about Nice’s rich heritage than you would alone as you go.