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Take to the sea for a full day’s escape by catamaran. From the port of Marina Baie des Anges, board our maxi-catamaran Mayba and head for the islands of Lerins. The first anchorage, between Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat, offers an idyllic setting. Enjoy at your own pace: paddles, snorkeling and relaxation at anchor. An aperitif (punch planter), then a buffet lunch are served on board facing the sea. The afternoon continues to the Cap d’Antibes, between preserved coves and emblematic villas, with a second anchorage to prolong the pleasure at sea before returning to port. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy. 8h excursion in maxi-catamaran Professional crew 2 anchorages planned Paddles & snorkeling kits (masks and snorkels) Buffet lunch with wines included Aperitif (planter punch) served on board Soft drinks (via ecological drinking fountain)

Ile nature, Porquerolles s'ouvre à vous en mode VIP, en compagnie de votre guide privée, une reporter passionnée d'art, d'histoire et de nature, dont les connaissances proposent une expérience hors du commun. Libéré de tout souci de réservation, guidé avec élégance, vous explorez les magnifiques paysages de l'île, découvrez la nouvelle exposition au centre d'art de la Villa Carmignac, promenez dans les jardins en découvrant les oeuvres cachées dans la nature. Dégustez sur place les vins biologiques du Domaine de La Courtade. Possibilité de baignade à la plage de La COURTADE, visite du village de Porquerolles, pause gourmande au glacier Coco Frio. Possibilité de taxi électrique coupe-file pour éviter l'attente au retour du ferry.

Our cocktail-making class in Nice stands out due to its hands-on experience with a professional bartender in a lively, engaging atmosphere. Participants will explore popular local attractions, learning about the rich history and cultural significance of cocktails in Nice. This immersive experience is perfect for all skill levels, offering educational insights and practical skills like cocktail mixing techniques, flavor balancing, and basic flair moves. Ideal for adventure seekers, families, and anyone looking to enjoy an authentic cultural experience, this class also accommodates dietary restrictions with non-alcoholic mocktail options. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the world of mixology!

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.

Departure before sunset time. It is an exclusive experience that will show you the coast, enjoying it at sunset. after a relaxing navigation, we will serve you an aperitif, a cup of champagne and snacks! Along the coast you will see some local gems: Monte Carlo, Menton, Cap Saint Martin or Balzi Rossi on the Italian coast. Enjoy a unique experience!

Step into the heart of Nice and experience the city where history, culture, and Mediterranean charm come together on this guided walking tour through Old Town (Vieux Nice) and Castle Hill. Led by a professional local guide, you’ll begin your journey at Place Masséna, one of Nice’s most iconic squares. From here, wander into the lively Old Town, where narrow streets, colorful facades, and hidden corners reveal centuries of Niçoise history. As you explore, your guide will share stories about local traditions, architecture, and daily life that bring the city’s past and present together. What You’ll See: - Place Masséna & Fountain of the Sun - Cours Saleya Flower & Food Market - Old Town streets & colorful architecture - Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate - Palais de Justice & historic buildings - Hidden squares and secret corners - Castle Hill panoramic viewpoint - Seafront & Promenade area

Experience life in the French countryside with a tour through Provence’s medieval villages. Explore Grasse, home to the Fragonard perfume factory. Take a tour to learn about France’s storied history of perfume making, and have free time to wander the charming streets lined with cafes and boutiques. Then go deeper into the countryside with a visit to the "Perched villages" carved into rocky cliffs in the 14th-century. Ideal for visitors looking for an immersive experience.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the captivating history, art, and flavors of Antibes on this relaxed walking tour through its charming Old Town. Begin at the historic Hôtel de Ville d’Antibes and uncover how this ancient port evolved from a Greek and Roman settlement into a strategic Mediterranean stronghold. Pass the former Château Grimaldi, now the renowned Musée Picasso, where you’ll hear the fascinating story of Picasso’s creative time in the castle overlooking the sea. Continue to the lively Marché Provençal to discover local traditions and taste regional specialties like socca. The experience finishes with spectacular views from the historic ramparts and a stop for artisanal ice cream made with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby farms. Why travelers love this tour Walk through 2,000 years of history in the heart of Antibes Old Town Taste authentic local specialties at the vibrant Marché Provençal Capture stunning views from the seaside ramparts End the tour with artisanal ice cream

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.

Step into the authentic atmosphere of a rum cellar in the heart of Cannes and embark on a refined journey into the world of this iconic spirit. During this exclusive tasting, you will sample four premium pure rums, selected from regions such as Martinique, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Cuba, Venezuela, Barbados, Mauritius, Japan, or Trinidad & Tobago. What makes this experience unique is its personalized approach: you choose which regions to explore, and your host adapts the selection to your tastes. Along the way, you will discover the history, traditions, and production secrets of each rum, from French agricole styles to bold Jamaican blends or elegant Japanese creations. More than a tasting, this is an immersive journey across cultures and flavors, designed to reveal the finesse of premium rums. Intimate, interactive, and guided with passion, it is the perfect way to explore both the French heritage of rum and its global diversity—an unforgettable experience you won’t find anywhere else.

Sea, Brunch & Sun in the unspoilt landscapes of Port Cros National Park. From the port of Hyères, embark on a unique sea brunch aboard our maxi-catamaran Iladora. Head to the Giens peninsula where the catamaran anchors opposite the beach of Darboussières (or Notre-Dame depending on conditions), in an exceptional natural setting. Paddle, snorkeling, lazing on board and aperitif (cup of Prosecco) accompany this moment before enjoying a gourmet brunch facing the sea. Sailing then continues along the coasts of Porquerolles, offering superb panoramas of the island and its preserved reliefs. A second anchorage in the heart of this unspoilt nature is offered before your return to port. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy. 6h excursion in maxi-catamaran 2 anchorages planned Paddles & snorkeling kits (masks and snorkels) Brunch buffet served on board Aperitif (planter punch) served on board Soft drinks (via ecological drinking fountain)

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.

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.

During this exclusive culinary experience, you’ll have the opportunity to personally select premium local products to sample, complemented by exquisite wines from the region. Your expert guide, who has collaborated with culinary legends such as Paul Bocuse in Lyon, will provide personalized recommendations to ensure you savor the very best flavors Provence has to offer

Discover the French Riviera differently, by sea. From the port of Marina Baie des Anges, embark on our Mayba maxi-catamaran for an early morning getaway between discovery of the coast and sweetness of life. Navigation runs along Antibes, its ramparts, Fort Vauban and Cap d’Antibes, to the famous Baie des Milliardaires. Comments and anecdotes of the crew punctuate your crossing, between secret coves and exceptional homes. An anchorage in Cap d’Antibes allows you to enjoy paddles, snorkeling and an aperitif (planter punch) served on board, before a peaceful return to port. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy. 20 m shared maxi-catamaran cruise Commented navigation along the coast Sailing when conditions permit Discovery of emblematic sites Mooring in a preserved bay Relaxation, paddles and snorkeling Aperitif served on board (planter punch) Quiet and contemplative atmosphere, ideal for families

Explore the charming Old Town of Nice and ascend Castle Hill for breathtaking views on this guided walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, discover the rich history and culture of Nice as you stroll through vibrant streets filled with stunning architecture and local specialties. The tour includes a taste of homemade pissaladière, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. With a maximum of 20 travelers, you'll enjoy an intimate setting as you learn insider tips on the best local spots to eat and drink. - Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes - Small group size ensures personalized attention and interaction - Taste local delicacies like the famous pissaladière - Convenient meeting point at Place Massena with easily recognizable guides

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 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.

This experience is not limited to a simple tasting, but offers a real sensory immersion where each pairing has been carefully thought out to create a perfect harmony between wines, champagne and craft specialties. Unlike traditional tastings, here the combinations are built as a gradual taste journey, revealing how textures, acidity, bubbles and intensity respond precisely. The intimate format allows for a personalized exchange and accessible explanations, turning each tasting into a moment of discovery and understanding. In just one hour, travelers experience an elegant, balanced and refined gourmet break, ideal for discovering the subtle art of fine wine and food pairings in Nice without engaging in a full meal.

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.