Gourdon Tours and Tickets

Visit Grasse, the world capital of fragrance and the Fragonard industry, the perfume industry full of history. Reach the perched villages of Gourdon (ranked one of the most beautiful perched villages of France) and St Paul de Vence, where lots of artists like Picasso or Matisse have lived

While most French Riviera tours stick to the coast, this full-day tour takes you inland to explore the picturesque medieval villages in the surrounding hills. Visit the Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse, admire the views from Gourdon’s medieval castle, and follow in the footsteps of artists such as Chagall and Picasso in St-Paul-de-Vence. The route also includes Tourrettes-sur-Loup, known for its violets, with a stop to sample violet ice cream.

*** This tour is not accessible for people with reduced mobility *** *** This tour can also be operated in the afternoon on request *** Get in touch with your primeval nature as you discover some of the oldest relics of prehistory. Your exclusive private tour begins with a thorough demonstration of techniques used by Paleolithic humans to make fire, to illuminate the dark caves in which they lived, and to paint. After getting a taste of prehistoric life, you’ll head in to the chilly, dark caves to gaze upon cave paintings that date back over 30,000 years for an exceptional private tour outside of public opening hours. Marvel at the evidence of a bygone culture that existed before civilization began. Wander through the caves, gazing at the veritable forests of stalactites, stalagmites, and columns. (entrance fees not included) Visit a second cave with incredible geological formations and cave bears claw marks.

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.

Visit the medieval villages of the hinterland of Nice, historic, authentic and full of charm, Grasse, Gourdon, Tourrettes-sur-Loup and Saint-Paul-de-Vence.You will have enough time to discover each village. This guided tour will take you back in time, you will discover beautiful landscapes, breathtaking views, monuments, artisans, culinary specialties, violet ice cream.... An unforgettable day awaits you with a confirmed, friendly and passionate guide.

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…

Grasse: Historic center of French perfumery since the end of the 18th century, Grasse is the world capital of perfume. Visit to the old town and the Fragonard perfumery. GOURDON: Discover one of the most beautiful Perch villages in France, and admire a breathtaking panoramic view of the Riviera. You will visit the castle, built in the 9th century, and its sumptuous garden, designed by Lenotre. TOURETTE ON WOLF: Established on a rocky outcrop, overlooking precipices, this medieval village is also known as the “Cite des Violettes”. ST PAUL DE VENCE: Visit Saint-Paul-De-Vence where many painters and artists have resided and sample centuries of history and artistic creativity.

This private tour is fully personalized and led by a local guide who lives in the region. You’ll travel at your own pace, avoid crowded group tours, and enjoy authentic villages, panoramic viewpoints, and local stories you won’t find in guidebooks. The itinerary is flexible and tailored to your interests, whether culture, history, art, or simply enjoying the Riviera lifestyle.

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…

The tour is unique because it combines iconic hilltop villages (Grasse & Gourdon), local culture, breathtaking views, and tastings of typical Provençal wines, all in a single guided and structured day—a complete and immersive experience of the French Riviera. With a pleasant way to end the day Wine tasting at the end of the excursion allows you to relax after a day of sightseeing, while enjoying the local expressions of Provence's vineyards in an often panoramic setting.

See the best of beautiful Provence during a small-group day trip from Nice. Spend time visiting coastal Cannes, home of the world-famous film festival. Take a guided tour of a perfumery in Grasse, explore the medieval hilltop village of Gourdon, and roam the galleries and boutiques of Saint Paul de Vence. Transportation is taken care of, so you’re free to relax and enjoy the day. A small group size of no more than eight people ensures plenty of personalized attention from your guide.

Explore Provence’s natural beauty and medieval history on this sightseeing tour from Nice. Following pickup at your hotel, spin deep into the Provencal countryside with your guide at the wheel. Save time organizing transport independently, and visit must-see sites including Grasse—center of French perfumery—Gourdon, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Along the way, stop at the waterfall of the Gorges du Loup and admire panoramic views over the beautiful Provencal scenery.

Spend a day in the countryside on a full-day tour from Nice. See the scenic beauty for yourself, from verdant vineyards to dramatic rocky cliffs. With your knowledgeable guide, stop in the scented town of Grasse. Tour the well-known Fragonard Perfumery. Visit the towns of Gourdon and Valbonne, before heading back to Nice. Tour group size is limited to eight people to ensure personalized attention from your guide.

With limited time to explore Provence, this private half-day tour is the perfect way to take in the highlights. Visit the picturesque hilltop towns of Saint Paul de Vence and Gourdon; admire colorful Tourettes-sur-Loup, famous for its violets; and take a tour of the Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse.

This private tour begins with an exclusive visit outside public hours to Grottes de Cougnac, where you’ll see 30,000-year-old cave paintings and learn how Paleolithic humans made fire and created art. After a scenic drive along the Dordogne River with a photo stop at La Roque-Gageac, explore Château de Beynac, one of France’s best-preserved medieval castles. Entrance fees for Cougnac and Beynac castles are not included.

You will discover the French Riviera in an original way by plying our roads aboard a classic car: the famous Citroën Traction Avant. This exceptional car built in 1953 will take you to the most interesting places of the Côte d'Azur. Whether it's a medieval village, one of the famous Perfume factories in Grasse (the world capital for its know-how around perfume), you will surely not go unnoticed aboard the Traction Avant. You will be like stars or princes!

The villages of Provence are quintessentially French, known for their picturesque architecture, fine wine, and delicious cuisine. On this tour, visit four of the most beautiful villages and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities along the way. Follow in the footsteps of artists like Chagall and Picasso in Saint-Paul de Vence, shop for violet products in Tourettes-sur-Loup: take in the views from hilltop Gourdon, and visit the Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse.

Nice is surrounded by some of the world’s most scenic destinations, but getting there requires expensive car rentals. Skip the hassle of arranging your own ride with this relaxing day trip, which makes stops at five different stunning locations—plus lunch. Stroll the boulevards of glamorous Nice, visit a traditional perfumery, see sun-swept violet fields, and tour the hilltop art mecca of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, all in one outing.

Explore four of the most stunning locations in Provence during this full-day minibus tour, departing from Nice. Follow in the footsteps of Picasso and Chagall through the arts hub of Saint-Paul de Vence, learn how Tourrettes-sur-Loup earned its title as the capital of violets, visit the medieval castle of Gourdon, and discover the art of the perfect scent at the Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse.

Discover the villages of St. Paul de Vence, Tourrettes, and Gourdon during a day-long trip from Nice. Traveling with your own private guide, you'll first spend time in the medieval town of St. Paul de Vence, exploring the streets and learning about its artistic heritage. Continue into the hills of Provence to visit the centuries-old village of Tourrettes, then check out the crystal-making town of Gourdon and soak up views that stretch down to the sea.

Discover the medieval village of Eze, Saint Paul de Vence and its art galleries, Tourette sur Loup capital of the violets and Gourdon the highest village on the French Riviera. Also enjoy the waterfalls of Saut du Loup Don't miss this unique full-day experience with a professional driver/guide aboard a comfortable and recent vehicle who will pick you up and drop you off at your accommodation. 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.

Discover the magic of the French Riviera in one action-packed day on this group tour from Nice. Follow in the footsteps of the stars in Cannes, Antibes, and St-Paul de Vence. Tour the Grasse Fragonard Perfumery, savor the scent of violets in Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and take in the sweeping views from Gourdon.

Discover the charming French Riviera’s countryside, the picturesque waterfalls and the magnificent flower fields. Explore Gourdon, an open balcony on the Gorges du Loup and the Mediterranean. Visit Grasse, also called the “capital of flowers and perfumes” thanks to its Fragonard historic perfume factory. Enjoy a real source of summer freshness, the Saint-Cassien lake, the most frequented place in the Pays de Fayence.