Countryside & Wine Tasting Tour, from Nice
8hr & 8hr30 driver guided tours of the French Riviera countryside with wine tasting experience
Sit back and relax on this guided tour of the French Riviera and its countryside.
Heading towards the countryside, you will start your tour with a visit to the medieval village of Grasse. Discover how the city once known for its production of leather, became the world capital of perfume.
Explore the old town and discover the famous perfume factory of Fragonnard during a guided tour.
Stroll around in the cobbled streets of Valbonne, built in the sixteenth century under the direction of the monks of the Lérins Islands.
Follow the Loup Gorge to Gourdon ('The Eagle's Nest') overlooking the valley atop a dizzying peak of 760m, where you will be captivated by the views of the Cote d'Azur.
Browse the village streets between old restored houses and craft shops, and admire the castle built during the thirteenth century and restored in the seventeenth.
On the way back, stop at a winery located in the heart of the vineyard of Chateau de Bellet above Nice. The location offers amazing views of the sea and vine covered hills.
A tasting of local wines will be offered, making for and unforgettable day in the French Riviera.
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What to see
Sights in Nice
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Musee de la Mer, Ile Sainte-Marguerite
Situated within the Royal Fort on Ile Sainte-Marguerite in the Bay of Cannes, this museum is a place not only of learning but also of rich history.
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Fort Royal Museum, Ile Sainte-Marguerite
In 1617, the Duke of Guise gave Jean de Bellon the task of building a fort intended to block sea access to Cannes. Constructed between 1624 and 1627 on the site of remains that dated back to Roman antiquity, at the time it was nothing more than a simple fortified house.
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Abbaye de Lerins Monastery (Lerins Abbey), Ile Saint-Honorat
Located on the island of Saint Honorat, the abbey is still occupied by monks. It's possible to receive a guided tour and re-charge your spiritual batteries.
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Eglise de Biot, Saint Marie Madeleine church, Biot
Classified as a historic monument this 15th-century catholic church is located in the heart of the village of Biot.
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Musee Nationale de Fernand Leger, near Biot
A few months before his death in 1955, artist Fernand Léger acquired a farmhouse at the foot of the village of Biot. It was here that his widow Nadia Leger, decided to create a museum to honour him and showcase his life's work.
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Parfumerie Molinard, Grasse
Grasse is the world capital of perfumes. At this museum you can discover the ancient tradition of parfumerie and learn how to create your own, unique scent.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Cannes
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La Guerite Restaurant, Ile Sainte-Marguerite
Located just off the coast of Cannes, on the island of Sainte Marguerite is the beautiful La Guerite restaurant.
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