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Vence Tourist Office

Vence Tourist Office

The Vence Tourist Office is located on Place du Grand Jardin in a beautiful Belle Époque villa. The staff are on hand with helpful insights and support for your stay in Vence and on the Côte d’Azur.

Brochures at the Vence Tourist Office
At the Vence Tourist Office, you’ll find all the useful information for your stay – ©Vence Tourisme

Vence Tourist Office – your Helping Hand

The Vence Tourist Office is on the ground floor of the stunning Villa Alexandrine, right on the town’s main square – Place du Grand Jardin.

You can read much more here about this impressive Belle Époque villa from 1911, which today also houses the museum dedicated to the Polish master writer Witold Gombrowicz , who lived in the villa at the end of his life.

Villa Alexandrine in Vence with the tourist office
The beautiful Belle Époque architecture of Villa Alexandrine from 1911, home to the Vence Tourist Office

At the tourist office, you’ll meet a welcoming team of professionals ready to share tips and advice to help make your holiday even more memorable. 

In the tourist office’s cozy lounge, you can sit and browse the many brochures and find information on experiences and tours across the region.

staff at the Vence Tourist Office
At the tourist office, you’ll get great advice on experiences and tours in the area – ©Vence Tourisme

The Shop – Take Home a Local Souvenir

The tourist office also has a shop where you can buy a variety of local souvenirs from Vence. Here you’ll find, among other things:

  • Posters, postcards, umbrellas, and tote bags
  • 100% local and natural products
  • Delicacies from Roy Albert (candied flowers, flower syrups, nougat, and more)
  • Local soaps from Apollimel
  • Books on gastronomy and the Côte d’Azur
  • Souvenirs featuring Witold Gombrowicz

By Tommy Sverre – 2022

Contact via email:
info.vence@nicecotedazurtourisme.com

The Tourist Office’s website:
Vence tourist office

Opening hours
January, February, March, November, December
Open Monday to Saturday
from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from until

April, May, June, September, October
Open Monday to Saturday
9.00 to 13.00 and 14.00 to 18.00

July & August
Open Monday to Saturday
9.00 to 12.00 and 14.00 to 18.00
Sunday: 10.00 to 14.00

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