Top French Riviera Food Tours - page 5

Come and discover with me the incredible medieval village of Castellet perched on its hill. Built in the 12th century, it can only be entered through 2 fortified gates. Surrounded by the Bandol vineyards, it offers a 360° panorama of vineyards, lavender and olive groves. Everything here invites strolling: alleys climbing to the onslaught of the castle, shaded plots, craft shops... We will then go to Cassis, one of the most beautiful villages in France. You can discover its famous coves with turquoise waters, by a boat ride Check-out from the port. During the day, we will visit a sumptuous winery, where you can taste the famous Bandol wine, world famous and with controlled designation of origin. (Wine tasting at an extra charge, €10.00/person) Transport: Private Guide with air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz van, up to 8 passengers. Group of more than 8 people possible, consult me.

Description Your guide will meet you at the agreed place and take you for a ride around Nice that takes 5 hours. You will see all major attractions of the city and taste the best of local wines. You may want to start at 9 am or 2 pm – it’s up to you, this is a private tour and we’ll be happy to adopt it to your individual expectations.

This tasting is distinguished by its intimate and educational format that allows a real immersion in the world of champagne. In small groups, each participant benefits from detailed explanations and a direct exchange, making the experience accessible to both novices and knowledgeable amateurs. The choice to compare a Blanc de Blanc and a Blanc de Noirs in two glasses each offers a thorough sensory understanding of the differences in grape varieties and styles, turning the tasting into a true discovery. The warm atmosphere of the wine merchant, located in the heart of Nice, adds an authentic and elegant dimension to this convivial moment. The possibility to leave with your favourite bottle allows you to extend the experience well beyond the 45 minutes spent on site.

This experience immerses you in the unique i DE entity of Nice, a city shaped by the Franco-Italian heritage. You will discover how Mediterranean culture is told through its products: 3 carefully chosen local wines and 3 artisan deli meats that reveal the richness of the terroirs. Guided by a passionate host, you will learn the history and secrets DE these products while ENjoying an intimate atmosphere in an authentic cellar. More than just a tasting, it’s a real journey into the heart DE Nice’s gastronomy and art DE vivre.

Discover 2 of the most beautiful villages of the VAR area, Sanary Sur Mer and Le Castellet, on this private day trip between fishing port and perched Provencal village. You will be transported in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle and accompanied throughout the day by an experienced guide who will share with you their knowledge and their passion for these 2 emblematic villages. Be charmed by Sanary, the most authentic French fishing port. Go back in time discovering the authenticity of the feudal village of Le Castellet. Finish the tour as a privileged guest, discovering the backstage of a family winery between Le Castellet and Bandol. Learn all the secrets of the wines of the region during a private tour followed by a wine tasting accompanied by regional products.

This tasting is distinguished by its authenticity: it highlights the unique culinary i DEntité of Nice, at the crossroads of French and Italian influences. Unlike traditional wine or cheese tastings, here you explore a true balance between wines, cheeses and local cold cuts. The experience is friendly, intimate and led by a passionate host who shares DE cultural and historical anecdotes, offering you much more than just a tasting: a journey into the soul of the Riviera.

Discover the authenticity of the south of France with its rich flavors and cheerful colors by visiting Antibes and its Provencal market. Explore the magnificent medieval village of St-Paul-de-Vence, the jewel of Provence, and discover its artistic soul. Visit the Domaine de la Source in the heart of the vineyards of Bellet, one of the oldest in France, and taste fine French wines. Admire the picturesque waterfall of the Gairaut waterfall offering a very beautiful view overlooking Nice.

This experience combines the cultural charm of Nice Old Town with exclusive access to a historic vineyard rarely visited by standard tours. The unique Bellet wines and panoramic setting at Château de Crémat create a refined and memorable Riviera experience.

This experience stands out for its authenticity and intimate atmosphere. You will be welcomed directly by the master distiller, who will passionately share his history and know-how. You will discover DE close up a true still and understand how unique craft spirits are born. The tour ends with a guided tasting DE creations (gin, vermouth, pastis, mint, verbena), thought as a sensory journey. More than just a visit, it is a friendly immersion that immerses you in the heart DE the local tradition.

Discover an authentic experience in the heart of French terroir: a guided tasting of 3 local craft beers combined with 3 matured French cheeses. Enjoy a convivial moment in a traditional cheese factory, chat with a passionate host and learn the art of beer-cheese pairings in a warm and intimate atmosphere.

Discover a unique gastronomic experience in the heart of Villeneuve-Loubet, in the Lou Bar artisan cheese factory. During this intimate tasting, you will enjoy 3 local wines carefully selected for their aromas and character, associated with 3 French deli meats from traditional producers. Your host will guide you through the history of each product: origin, manufacture, agreements, anecdotes... A delicious immersion in French soil. Enjoy a warm moment, in a small group, in an authentic place where passion, know-how and conviviality mix. This experience is ideal for food lovers, curious travelers and anyone who wants to discover the French Riviera differently. Available in French, English and Italian.

During this experience, participants are guided step by step through a real sensory ritual around the Chartreuse. Upon arrival, they are welcomed in an authentic place where the atmosphere immediately puts in the conditions of complete immersion. The activity begins with an olfactory phase during which they handle and smell different plants, dried flowers and spices to understand the aromatic richness of the liquor. This introduction allows them to awaken their senses and familiarize themselves with the basics of tasting. The Guide then goes on with a captivating storytelling about the Carthusian fathers, explaining the origin and mystery of the recipe. Participants then proceed to taste three iconic Chartreuses, served in their traditional glasses. Each tasting is accompanied by precise explanations to learn how to identify the aromas, understand the differences and fully appreciate each liquor.

In this experience, you do not visit a simple bar, but a real neighborhood cheese factory, where products are carefully selected. The tasting is done in a small group, to keep an intimate atmosphere and allow exchanges with your host. You discover: • French wines chosen for their character, • ripened cheeses from the region, • an authentic atmosphere between sea and village on the French Riviera. It is an ideal experience for those who want to go off the beaten track and live a real moment of terroir.

This tasting is distinguished by its immersive approach thanks to the use of opaque glasses that eliminate any visual influence and refocus attention on aromas and palate sensations. You don’t just taste wines, you learn to understand and analyze them with confidence. The experience highlights the Nice terroir and its local grape varieties in a friendly setting that encourages exchange and discovery. The final revelation of the wines creates a strong and often surprising moment that makes the experience memorable. You leave with concrete knowledge and a new way of approaching the tasting.

This tasting exclusively highlights the wines of the Nice region through a selection of cuvées from local estates. In 45 minutes, you will explore four complementary styles that illustrate the Mediterranean identity of the Nice region, between expressive reds, fresh rosé and elegant white. The friendly atmosphere encourages a direct exchange with the professional, who adapts his explanations to the level of each. You don’t just taste, you really understand the history, methods and peculiarities of local producers. Accessible from one person, the experience is personalized and authentic.

This tasting goes beyond a simple chain of glasses. You live a real sensory journey through French terroirs, guided by a passionate Expert who makes wine accessible and alive. The selection highlights high-quality wines chosen for their complementarity and expression of the terroir. The intimate format encourages exchange, questions and a personalized approach. In just one hour, you leave with concrete knowledge, a better understanding of French wines and the memory of a friendly and authentic moment in the heart of Nice.

Enjoy a full-day excursion with a professional local guide aboard a comfortable and recent vehicle who will pick you up from your accommodation. Visit the glamorous city of Cannes with its famous red carpet, the city of Grasse and its perfume factory then end your day with a wine tasting in the vineyard on the hills of Nice All the programs of our private tours can be modified according to your wishes, do not hesitate to organize your day with your guide and ask him for suggestions.

Guided by a passionate sommelier, you’ll discover how to taste and enjoy French wines with confidence while exploring local flavors in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Patricia loves bringing people together and has created this experience to share authentic moments, meaningful connections, and unforgettable memories in the heart of Menton.

Embark from your hotel in Saint-Paul de Vence in a comfortable and luxurious vehicle for just a 20-minute getaway to a hidden jewel of the Provencal countryside: the village of Saint-Jeannet. • An exceptional natural setting Nestled at the foot of the impressive Baou de Saint-Jeannet, this authentic village offers breathtaking panoramas, stretching from the Esterel to Corsica. This privileged natural setting is home to a millennia-old wine-growing terroir, where history meets generous nature. • Authentic immersion This tour is an immersion in a rare wine heritage, an encounter with an exceptional terroir and a unique winemaking method in the world. An exclusive experience, combining comfort, nature and authenticity.

Explore the rich culinary history of Toulon on a guided walking food tour that showcases the flavors and traditions of this vibrant city. Wander through the charming Old Town, indulging in tastings of local specialties like street food, artisanal biscuits, and savory Provençal delights. Immerse yourself in Toulon’s fascinating culinary past, from its fishing heritage and olive oil traditions to meals from the penal colony era. Engage with local artisans and shop owners, gaining insider knowledge and surprising anecdotes that bring the city's food culture to life. Perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike. - Guided walking tour through the historic Old Town of Toulon - Taste local specialties including street food, cheeses, and desserts - Learn about Toulon’s and Provence's culinary history and traditions from a local expert - Meet passionate artisans and discover their unique culinary stories

A unique and private walking tour through the historic part of Nice Discover the very best of local food in the heart of Old Nice. Let your taste buds guide you through the colourful streets and Mediterranean’s flavours. During our guided tour, you will have the opportunity to discover the iconic dishes of Southern France, lovingly and expertly prepared by passionate artisans. Taste the freshness of Niçoise salads, the rich flavors of ratatouilles and bouillabaisses, and be enchanted by the sweet delights of candied fruits and Provençal treats. But our tour is not limited to just tasting delicious dishes. Thanks to our local guide from Nice, you will also uncover the fascinating history behind each recipe, as well as the traditions and anecdotes that make the cuisine of Southern France a unique experience.

Prepare for an unforgettable journey beginning with a scenic boat trip from St. Maxime to St. Tropez (ticket included, available May–September), where you’ll discover the charm of this iconic coastal town. On your return to Nice, marvel at the stunning coastal panoramas along the winding roads of the Esterel Massif, with a stop at a secluded viewpoint perfect for photos. Enhance your adventure with an optional one-hour guided boat tour (April–October) of St. Tropez, exploring its pristine beaches, historic Citadel, quaint old town, and luxurious celebrity villas. This tour combines scenic beauty, history, and glamour for a truly memorable day on the French Riviera.

Discover an immersive experience in the heart DE gin artisanal creation in Nice. For 2 hours, you will be guided by a passionate master distiller who will introduce you to the secrets DE distillation and the history DE this iconic spirit. You will have access to DE 30 plants, fruits and spices to create your own original recipe, before distilling your gin in a traditional copper EN still. Then customize your bottle with a unique label, and leave with your creation DE 50cl. The workshop ends in a friendly atmosphere with a tasting DE Mistello gin, used in a homemade cocktail. An experience EN that is both fun, educational and gourmet, ideal to share as a duo.

Don’t miss the opportunity to sample Provence region wine when you’re staying in Nice. This private day trip to St. Paul de Vence makes it easy with round-trip transport direct from your hotel, a personal driver, and a prebooked wine tasting at a family-run vineyard. You’ll learn about the grapes used in the traditional wine production methods, and have time to wander the cobbled streets of St. Paul de Vence, too.