Top French Riviera Food & Drink - page 5

Imagine sipping wine with a view of Provence’s rolling vineyards and the idyllic French Riviera coastline. On this tour, hop aboard a retro Land Rover Defender and enjoy a thrilling off-road tour by 4WD, traveling through the heart of the vineyards. Escape the crowds to experience the unique setting of the winery, located between Toulon and Saint-Tropez, then indulge in a guided wine tasting paired with delicious Provencal amuse-bouches.

Discover expert painting techniques from a professional artist in a private class near Cannes. No previous painting experience is required, as the instructor will customize the lesson based on your skill level. All the essential materials needed for your masterpiece, including canvas, brushes, and paints, are conveniently provided. The laid-back atmosphere is enhanced with a locally produced wine and a hot drink of your choosing.

Discover the scenic highlights of Nice’s Old Town—and see how locals shop—when you embark on this small-group tour of the neighborhood’s markets. Meet your guide at the conveniently located Place Masséna, and come hungry: you’ll enjoy samples of numerous local dishes and delicacies. As you go, you can also chat with stallholders, enjoy the multi-sensory immersion, and even shop for souvenirs.

Treat yourself to a magical evening at sea Check-out from Saint-Raphaël. Board one of our maxi-catamarans and sail along the Raphael coastline at the end of the day, towards Ile d’Or and Cap Dramont (or the Bay of Agay depending on the conditions), bathed in the sunset lights. The catamaran anchors at anchor, away from the hustle and bustle. Paddle, snorkel or relax on deck: choose. An aperitif (punch planter) is served on board, while the sky gradually becomes adorned with golden hues, before enjoying a buffet dinner in a friendly and summer atmosphere, with ambient music to prolong the evening. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy!

*** LUNCH INCLUDED *** Check-out from Fréjus/Saint-Raphaël or Roquebrune-sur-Argens, discover the Provence terroirs, and enjoy a unique wine tour by visiting three carefully selected and confidential wineries of the Var. You will have the chance to visit two estates in the morning and one in the afternoon. On the road, beautiful landscapes and anecdotes about the area. Become unstickable on Provence by tasting local wines! Lunch is included. Enjoy a delicious meal at one of my partners. Sommelier by training, I want to share with you the sustainable and innovative initiatives of the Var vineyards. During this guided tour, you will dive into the heart of Provencal winemaking and winemaking, and you will become familiar with tasting techniques thanks to my support. Itinerary may vary depending on availability of our partners.

Take a day out by catamaran to the islands of Lérins de Cannes. Hop on board and let yourself be carried away by a sea getaway mixing gentle sailing, iconic panoramas and gourmet pleasures. You set sail on the islands of Lérins along the Estérel massif: cliffs of red rocks, wild capes and secret coves punctuate your crossing. On arrival between the islands of Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat, the catamaran anchors in clear turquoise waters. Enjoy the moment in this postcard decor: paddle, snorkel or relax on deck. An aperitif (punch planter) is served on board, followed by a buffet lunch, in a friendly atmosphere. The afternoon continues with a second anchorage in the heart of the Esterel, facing its red rocks, to conclude this cruise in style. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy!

Discovering Saint Tropez with a guide who lives here will allow you to really get to know the village. I grew up in Saint Tropez and discovering my village is a pleasure that I like to share with those who wish to learn more. We can walk on the port, in the old town and Place des Lices, famous for its market on Saturday and Tuesday mornings, and for its petanque games. The sweet tasting also allows a beautiful moment of exchange. Together, installed at the La Tarte Tropézienne pastry shop, we will taste the specialty of the city: the Tarte Tropézienne. A drink of your choice will accompany this tasting. This visit will teach you the fascinating history of Saint Tropez, and will make you discover its traditions with the Bravade, one of the oldest traditions of Provence. By booking this tour, you allow a small local business to make a living from its activity. Thank you so much !

Treat yourself to a day’s escape by catamaran to one of the most unspoilt sites on the Var coast: Cap Taillat, a natural jewel at the gates of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Sailing takes you to its turquoise waters, where the catamaran anchors to take full advantage of the setting: paddling, snorkeling, relaxing on the deck and on the nets, facing a wild and unspoilt setting. An aperitif (punch planter), then a buffet lunch, are served on board. The afternoon is extended by a second anchorage in the Bay of Canebiers, to soak up the unique atmosphere of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. A cruise between peaceful navigation, unspoilt nature and total disconnection. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy!

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.

Tap in your creative side and unleash your inner artist with a painting class in Cannes. This private class will give you everything you need to create your own artistic masterpiece, including canvas, acrylic paint, and brushes. No experience necessary, with experienced art instructors to guide you every step of the way. Includes a glass of wine or coffee or tea.

Private tailor-made offer accessible to all to better understand our wines and our terroir. Join our discovery tour to unravel the mysteries of rosé, accompanied by your local Guide and wine expert. In the heart of the AOP Côtes de Provence spend half a day discovering our winemakers, our wines and our territory. Your Guide takes you off the beaten track, shares with you my knowledge of the territory, its exceptional terroir; all in a good mood. Rosé will have no secrets for you. Visit of two wineries, tasting of 6 to 8 wines included per person on this half day; with some Provencal specialties to taste.

First of all let us stop on the meaning of "Millesimes & Quintessence": Millesimes for: BEST YEARS (wine) and Quintessence for EXCELLENCE. This is what we want you to experience and discover: the excellence of wines and French gastronomy in Provence! By ordering one of our thematic workshops "Millesimes and Quintessence", one of our wine educators travels to your home, your place of stay or party with the wines previously selected from our wine selections.

Discover the French Riviera differently, by sea. From the port of Nice, board our Mayba maxi-catamaran for a morning dedicated to discovering the most beautiful panoramas of the French Riviera. Sailing along the mythical Promenade des English, then heading towards Villefranche-sur-Mer Bay, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Beaulieu-sur-Mer, between exceptional villas, limestone cliffs and deep blue waters. Crew comments and anecdotes bring these iconic landscapes to life. An anchorage in a privileged setting allows you to enjoy paddles, snorkeling and an aperitif (punch planter) served on board, before a peaceful return to the port of Nice. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy.

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. If you wish, during the day we will go to a sumptuous winery, where you can taste the famous Bandol wine, world famous and appellation of origin controlled. (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.

Choose your adventure in the French Riviera with this customizable private tour. Your knowledgeable guide helps you set an itinerary with stops like the flower market in Nice, the medieval town of Eze, the Monaco palace, the Monte Carlo casino, and more. Design your tour to reflect personal interests in history, nature, art, architecture, or contemporary culture.

Get more acquainted with France’s wine culture on this private,half-day vineyard tour in Provence from Nice. During the day, travel to three different wineries, and taste some of the areas best wines. Make visits to Chateau Font du Broc, Chateau de St. Martin, and Chateau St. Roseline. Plus, stop for lunch (own expense) in the medieval area of Les Arcs.

Pair a Provencal wine tasting with a visit to St. Paul de Vence on this half-day trip from Nice. Offering an easy way for you to venture beyond the city, the trip includes round-trip transport from your hotel so can enjoy the wine without worrying about the journey back. Up to six local organic wines are sampled during the tasting, and you’ll enjoy ample time to wander the streets of St. Paul de Vence.

With your local driver-guide, drive from Saint-Tropez to 2 wine estates in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and taste 3 wines/person/estate. Discover the wines of the Saint-Tropez region in an authentic and friendly way with a local wine guide in a small group. Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned van.

Discover the beauty of the French Riviera, the Countryside, the Provencal lifestyle and enjoy a wine tasting on a day trip. You will start your day by discover the real provencal market in Antibes, the old town famous for its fortification wall along the seaside and its harbour where the rich and famous have their yachts. You will continue along the seaside to arrive in Cannes to stroll along the Boulevard la Croisette and its luxury boutiques. Discover the red carpet of the very famous International Film Festival where stars from all over the world parade every year. Then, visit one of the most beautiful medieval village in France, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, famous for its art galleries, the place where famous painters were like Chagall, Matisse or Picasso. To continue this wonderfull day, enjoy a wine tasting at Domaine de la Source. Visit the castle and the vineyards and taste the best wine of our region (Wine tasting included)

The French Riviera is famed for its nightlife, but many people may not know where to begin. Meet other travelers while enjoying a night out in Nice during this half-day pub crawl. Play drinking games and enjoy a handpicked selection of alcoholic beverages as you visit up to four local venues. Upgrade to include a drink special power hour to keep the booze flowing.

Spend the day discovering the Côtes de Provence appellation, and visit two of the region’s most vaunted wineries, on this private tour from the French Riviera. Meet in the morning at your local hotel, hop aboard an air-conditioned minibus, and admire the spectacular scenery as you go. Venture first to the Château de Saint-Martin, where you’ll tour the castle, taste numerous wines, and enjoy a classic Provencal picnic (separate expense). Next, transfer to the Château Sainte Roseline for a second tour and tasting.

The only Food Tour led by a Certified "OFFICIAL GUIDE". Experience the perfect balance: 50% deep historical walking tour and 50% gourmet pleasure. Includes 2 seated stops with 8 artisanal tastings (5 Cheeses + 3 Savory specialties) and Regional Wine.

What makes this activity unique is that it is not limited to a tasting, but tells a story: DE Nice, a city shaped by the meeting between France and Italy. Each wine and cheese becomes a gateway to culture and know-how. You will discover 8 selected wines and 4 artisan cheeses, revealing the rich DE terroirs and the Mediterranean lifestyle. Your passionate host will share anecdotes and explanations about products and local identity. In an authentic cellar, you will live an intimate and immersive moment, combining pleasure of the senses and cultural discovery. Services available EN English, French and Italian.

See Provence in purple-hued bloom with this private tour, and get a more intimate look at the region’s lavender fields. With a private driver just for your sole group, you’ll spend a day visiting either the lavender fields and the city of Aix en Provence, or the Grand Canyon of Verdon near the Valensole lavender fields. Note: While it’s possible to book outside the main season, the best blooms are found between June 15 and July 15.