Experiences on the Côte d'Azur
Experiences
Grasse
Notre-Dame du Puy Cathedral
This church, built in the Provencal Romanesque style, was first mentioned in 1154 as the church of Saint Marie. The church was elevated to a Cathedral in ...
Cannes
Cannes Excursions
Cannes is much more than the Croisette and the International Film Festival. With Cannes excursions, you can experience Cannes from the Mediterranean Sea.
Antibes
Excursions Antibes
Antibes is a mythical city with a long history dating back to antiquity to Grimaldi and Picasso. Explore with Antibes excursions.
Monaco
Excursions Monaco
Monaco offers a wide range of exciting and interesting excursions. Everything from sightseeing in an open bus to beautiful sailing trips on the Mediterranean.
Grasse
Excursions Grasse
Grasse is the capital of perfume and with only 20 km to the coast, the city is an ideal starting point for excursions and trips to discover the French Riviera.
Grasse
Museum of Provencal Art and History
Here you can learn about the rich ethnographic, historical and artistic heritage of eastern Provence, from prehistoric times right up to the first half of the twentieth century.
Grasse
Monument to the fallen
This monument is the work of sculptor Gaston Le Bourgeois in collaboration with architect Léon Le Bel from 1928.
Nice
Excursions Nice
Nice is the heart of the Côte d'Azur and the starting point for many of the most interesting excursions. Book securely with free cancellation.
Cannes
Bellini Chapel
This beautiful chapel completely surprises, filled with art and dedicated to one of Cannes’ beloved artists, Emmanuel Bellini.
Cannes
Forville Market in Cannes
With around 50 stalls, the Forville market in Cannes offers you some of the best the Riviera has to offer in Provencal and Italian specialties.
Mad & Vin
Eat yourself happy in the Provencal sun kitchen
The cuisine of Provence is based on simple, good and tasty ingredients, filled to the brim with sun, summer and salt water.
Mad & Vin
Pastis – what exactly is it?
What is Pastis and where did it come from. Get behind the cult drink of Provence and get a nice recipe for your next summer holiday Pastis.
Nice
Colline du Chateau – Castle Hill
Colline du Château, also known as the Castle Hill, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Nice. It was here that the city of Nice was founded around 500 BC.
Antibes
Port Vauban
It is a harbor full of contrasts, gathered behind its 16th-century bastion walls called 'Les Remparts', from small fishing boats to yachts...
Cannes
Cannes Maritime Museum
Cannes Maritime Museum, Musée de la Mer, is located on the small island of Île Sainte-Marguerite. The museum is situated in exceptional historical surroundings in the old Fort Royal.
Cannes
Lérins Islands – peaceful paradise islands off Cannes
Just a stone's throw from La Croisette, on the opposite side of the Bay of Cannes, are the Lérins Islands. They consist of 4 islands, of which île Sainte-Marguerite ...
Mougins
Royal Mougins Golf
Royal Mougins Golf is a golfing highlight of the Côte d'Azur and one of France's finest courses.
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
The washhouse on Route de Vence
In front of the washhouse is a very popular fountain, especially for cyclists who can fill their water bottles with fresh water.
Vence
Markets in Vence
If you really want to feel the character and authenticity of the city, a visit to the fragrant markets of Vence is a must.
Nice
Matisse Museum Nice
The Matisse Museum in Nice is a city museums and it's dedicated to the life and works of Henri Matisse as he spent much of his life in Nice and in the Côte d’Azur region.
Nice
Russian church in Nice – Cathedral Saint-Nicholas
This is one of the most beautiful Russian churches of its kind outside of Russia. It is like a section of St. Peter's Square in Moscow, just located in the middle of Nice.
Nice
Cours Saleya markets – a colorful insight into local life
In the heart of Nice's old town you'll find the lively markets of Cours Saleya, where the famous Marché aux Fleurs in particular attracts locals and visitors alike.
Nice
Casino Palais De La Mediteranée
This is one of the most beautiful palaces on Promenade des Anglais and an architectural testament to the Art Deco period from the early 1900s
Nice
Lascaris Palace
In the heart of the old town on Rue Droite lies this extraordinary palace. It is a true monument in the French Baroque style, decorated with frescoes, luxuriously furnished rooms and ..
Nice
Place Masséna
Place Masséna is a historic square in Nice, which connects the old town with the more modern northern part of the city.
Nice
Marc Chagall Museum Nice
Chagall Museum Nice is the first national museum built to pay homage to an artist while he was still alive. It is located on the Cimiez Hill.
Nice
Port Lympia
Port Lympia is one of the most popular ports in Europe, which is only natural given its central and beautiful location on the Mediterranean.
Nice
Jardin Albert 1.
Jardin Albert 1 is one of Nice's oldest public gardens and you can hardly miss it either.
Nice
Promenade des Anglais
The seven km long Promenade des Anglais is the epitome of Nice and the French Riviera. An iconic landmark that celebrated its 200th birthday in 2024.
Cannes
Musée De La Castre
Located high on top of Le Suquet, in the medieval castle originally inhabited by the monks of Lérins, the Museum of World Discovery overlooks the Croisette.
Vence
Vence Museum
Vence Museum - Fondation Émile Hugues is located in the heart of the historic center and showcases temporary exhibitions and artists closely connected to the city.
Antibes
Le Nomade – The breathtaking icon at the port of Antibes
She is now the giant figurehead of the bastion and stands today as a modern landmark for a city that holds an ancient history.
Antibes
Château de la Croë
Watch the fantastic video of Roman Abramovich's Château de la Croë, that he has spent more than 33 million euros on restoring.
Antibes
The Cathedral of Notre-Dame-de-l’Immaculée-Conception in Antibes
This magnificent neoclassical church is built on the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Diana and Minerva.
Antibes
Marineland Antibes
This is quite simply a unique marine park for marine animals. Here you can see dolphins, killer whales, sharks, sea lions, turtles and more.
Antibes
The Poilu Statue
Fort Carré is also home to the monumental statue of “Poilu,” erected in honor of the soldiers who died for France during...
Antibes
Chapelle De La Garoupe
At Cap d’Antibes’ highest point, the Garoupe plateau, you'll find the most beautifully situated chapel on the entire Côte d’Azur - and with its own café!
Antibes
Fort Carré
Fort Carré is one of Antibes’ historic landmarks and offers many experiences in one visit. The walk alone from Port Vauban, through the...
Antibes
Antibes market – one of the best in the world
Antibes market - Marché Provencal Antibes, is in a class of its own. It has been placed on CNN's top 10 list of the world's best fresh markets.
Antibes
The Wash House in Antibes
There were originally 3 wash houses in Antibes, of which only this one, located in rue du Lavoir, has survived.
Menton
Lemon Festival in Menton
The Lemon Festival combines carnival traditions with the celebration of Menton as the Lemon Capital of Europe. The celebration features magnificent...
Menton
Russian Church
The Russian Church in Menton was built by a Danish architect and is a symbol of the Russian presence in Menton.
Menton
Chapel Penitents Noire
It is the altar in the chapel that attracts the most attention. It is designed as a "marqueterie".
Menton
Basilica Saint-Michel
Basilica is a Greek word and means royal / pillar hall. It is a building type, which originates from the classical Rome and ..
Menton
Villa Maria Serena
Just a few hundred meters from the Italian border is this aristocratic villa from 1882, designed by the renowned ...
Vence
Cathedral Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité
Here in the middle of the old medieval town of Vence, you will find France's smallest cathedral with a grand sound.
Menton
Museum Jean Cocteau
Located right on the waterfront, this museum is dedicated to the influential French artist and writer Jean Cocteau (1889-1963).
Menton
Val Rahmeh Botanical Garden
Charming surroundings welcomes you in this inspiring garden with English history and a main house from 1875 in Italian-Provencal style
Saint-Jeannet
Castle of Castellet · Saint-Jeannet
Northwest of Baou de St. Jeannet is located Chateau du Castellet. The castle is today a ruin and hides a legend about an alchemist and secret gold.
Èze
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Saint-Paul de Vence
Grand Fontaine 1850
The fountain is located in the idyllic Place du Marché (formerly Place du Marcat), which was built in 1615 by Melchior Martin, a stonemason from the village.
Saint-Paul de Vence
Pétanque at Place de Gaulle
Try your hand at pétanque on the iconic boules court at Place de Gaulle and finish the experience with a drink at Café de la Place. The local tourist office is happy to offer an educational introduction to the game.
Grasse
Golf Saint Donat
Upon arrival, Golf Country Club Saint Donat presents itself beautifully with a wide pillared entrance to the clubhouse flanked by tall cypress trees.
Saint-Paul de Vence
The Golden Dove
La Colombe d'Or is one of the world's most famous restaurants, frequented by the world's most famous people.
Vence
Peyra Fountain
In the most idyllic spot in the city stands the beautiful urn-shaped fountain, which originally dates back to 1439.
Mad & Vin
The wine region Provence & Côte d’Azur
The classic, world-famous Provence Wine area spreads out nicely, not least with many small villages and a widespread wine production.
Grasse
Fragonard Perfume in Grasse
The world-renowned Fragonard Perfume started in 1926 and was named after a then famous local artist from the 1700s, Jean Honoré Fragonard, who especially painted piquant love scenes.
Grasse
Duplanteur House
Chocolatier Maison Duplanteur is chocolate with passion located in the old town of Grasse
Grasse
Café des Musées
This charming, well-located café with its shaded terrace is the perfect stop between the sights visits of Grasse.
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Domaine des Claus
The pioneers of bio-dynamic wines and olive oil, from the Domaine des Claus winery. Visit and tasting by appointment.
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Vence
Viewpoint Fernand Moutet with the Baou mountains
From near and far you can see the Baou Mountains rising majestically on the horizon. Baou de Saint-Jeannet is the most striking of them.
Vence
The Washhouse on Avenue Des Poilus
The washhouses have their own history, dating back to the 19th century, reflecting the challenges of pandemics at the time...
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Saint-Grégoire Church
The church is named after Pope Gregory the Great, who was a very important pope in the 6th century.
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
The red olive mill wheel
The mills were powered by water from an aqueduct that can still be seen today. It arcs over the old transportation route to Vence, today...
Saint-Paul de Vence
Lucky the Horse by Rémi Pesce
The artist, Rémi Pesce, used 3,000 horseshoes to create Lucky the Horse, each representing Saint-Paul's approx. 3,000 inhabitants.
Vence
Gombrowicz Museum
Dedicated to the Polish master writer Witold Gombrowicz and beautifully located in Villa Alexandrine
Saint-Paul de Vence
Fondation Maeght Art Museum
Located near the famous village of St. Paul de Vence, the Fondation Maeght welcomes more than 100,000 visitors every year in ...
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Chapel Saint-Jean in Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Chapel Saint-Jean in Tourrettes-sur-Loup was built in 1674 and then destroyed by a hurricane in 1925. In 1959, the chapel was given new life thanks to...
Vence
The Pénitents Blancs Chapel in Vence
Considering its size, Vence has a relatively large number of chapels. Most are on the edge of town and in ..
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Bastide aux Violettes
The museum allows you to discover the history of the Tourrettes, its terroir, all uses of the violet flower and to observe the cultivation methods and the flower in..
Vence
Rosary Chapel in Vence by Matisse
The Rosary Chapel by Matisse is together with the cathedral in the old town Vence’s biggest attraction and one of Henri Matisse’s greatest masterpieces.