Top French Riviera Unique Experiences

Find out if you have what it takes to be a master perfumer during this hands-on workshop at the Molinard perfume boutique in Nice. Discover what makes French perfumes so prized, and learn how skilled mixologists combine different bases, fragrances, and oils to make sweet-smelling concoctions. Then, try your own hand at perfumery by blending ingredients to create your own signature scent to take home in a vial.

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.

When you’re staying near Toulon, don’t miss the chance to taste the Provence region’s signature wines. This small-group wine experience visits a Bandol winery, allowing you to learn about the prestigious wine that’s made in the area and hear about the production process. You'll taste the wine itself, enjoying at least six samples with a mix of red, rose, and white wine. Numbers are limited to 12 per group.

Bypass the big tour groups with scripted itineraries when you’re in Nice, and discover the coastal city from a local’s perspective instead. You’ll hear tales about the city’s everyday culture, food, and receive recommendations for interesting places to visit. Choose to tailor the tour to your interests, or leave it up to your guide to show you the local side of the city.

Discover the beauty of the Côte d’Azur on this 4-hour tour. Your multilingual guide can lead you to celebrated vineyards, charming villages, and especially scenic spots. Tour two vineyards—Château de Crémat and Domaine de la Source—and enjoy wine tastings at each. This customizable tour can be tailored to suit your interests and made to accommodate children and mature travelers.

Whether it’s a honeymoon, babymoon, engagement, anniversary, family trip, or multi-generational trip, or you’d simply like to perfect your social media, a private vacation photo shoot is the perfect way to catch you at your best in beautiful Nice. Join a hand-picked professional photographer for your choice of package on your preferred route or at your favored location. You’ll receive high-resolution digital images within five days of the shoot.

Grasse is renowned as the birthplace of the French perfume and the Molinard Perfume Factory is one of the oldest, dating back to 1849. On this VIP Workshop, peek behind-the-scenes at the Maison Molinard perfume factory, then learn the fine art of perfume-making during an expert-led masterclass and create your very own fragrance to take home.