Saint Tropez : Highlights Tour Shore Excursion

Saint Tropez, the sun-kissed gem of the French Riviera, beckons visitors to enjoy its captivating charm. The Highlights Tour Shore Excursion promises a 5-hour journey that delves into the village’s rich history and vibrant cultural tapestry. Guided by a local expert, this tour offers a chance to explore the picturesque harbor, bustling fish market, and the enchanting old town, all while uncovering the stories that have made Saint Tropez a global hotspot. With optional experiences and a wealth of insights, this excursion presents an opportunity to truly connect with the heart of this iconic destination.

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Key Points

Guided tour of Saint-Tropez’s harbor, fish market, and historic old town, showcasing the village’s rich history and transition to an international hotspot.
Personalized pickup and drop-off, with the option to visit the Annonciade museum or engage in luxury shopping during the 5-hour excursion.
Accessibility for wheelchair users and customizable itinerary for private groups, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience.
Insights into local traditions, including the Bravade festivals, provided by a knowledgeable local guide, Frederique.
Comprehensive tour package priced at $217.61 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and payment options available.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This Saint Tropez Highlights Tour is a shore excursion priced from $217.61 per person and lasts 5 hours.

Offered in French and English, the tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later.

The guided tour includes a walk through the harbor, fish market, and old town, with options to visit the Annonciade museum or go shopping.

A guided stroll through the harbor, fish market, and historic old town, with optional visits to the Annonciade museum or shopping.

Travelers can also choose to take a ferry ride to Port Grimaud.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and a private group option is available for a more personalized experience.

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Itinerary and Experience

The tour begins with pickup from the traveler’s location in Saint-Tropez, whether it’s their hotel lobby, the pier, or any address in the village.

The guided tour includes:

A walk along the harbor, a visit to the fish market, and exploration of the fishermen’s harbor.
A stroll through the old town, dating back to the 15th century, with a chance to explore hidden squares and enjoy a meal (optional pan bagnat).
A choice between visiting the Annonciade museum or indulging in luxury shopping, with an option to take a ferry ride to Port Grimaud.

Local Insights and History

Guided by Frederique, a local with deep knowledge of Saint Tropez, the tour provides insights into the village’s rich history and local traditions.

Guests learn about Saint Tropez’s independence during the Middle Ages and its transition from a fishing village to an international hotspot, influenced by early 20th-century painters.

Frederique shares stories of the local Bravade festivals, celebrating the village’s history and independence.

Frederique shares tales of the local Bravade festivals, honoring Saint Tropez’s storied past and autonomous spirit.

Visitors gain a deeper appreciation for Saint Tropez’s evolution, from its humble beginnings to its current status as a glamorous destination, while exploring its charming hidden squares and historic sites.

Accessibility and Group Options

Saint Tropez is easily walkable, making the tour wheelchair accessible. The small village can be navigated without issue, allowing all visitors to fully experience the highlights.

For those seeking a more personalized experience, a private group option is available. This allows you to:

Customize the itinerary to your interests.
Receive dedicated attention from the knowledgeable local guide.
Explore the village at your own pace.

Whether exploring Saint Tropez solo or with a group, the tour provides an accessible and versatile way to discover this charming seaside destination.

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Inclusions and Additional Information

The Saint Tropez Highlights Tour includes personalized pickup and drop-off for participants.

Entry tickets to the Annonciade museum are also included in the tour cost. However, food and drinks aren’t specified as part of the inclusions.

Visitors should budget for any additional expenses, as gratuities aren’t included in the tour price.

The tour is designed to provide a comprehensive experience of the historic fishing village, with options to explore local highlights and indulge in regional cuisine.

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What to Expect

Visitors can expect a comprehensive exploration of Saint Tropez’s captivating highlights during this 5-hour shore excursion. The guided tour includes:

Strolling along the picturesque harbor, visiting the fish market, and observing the fishermen’s harbor.
Meandering through the charming old town, dating back to the 15th century, and discovering hidden squares.
Opting to visit the Annonciade museum or indulge in luxury shopping, as well as taking a ferry ride to the neighboring Port Grimaud.

Throughout the tour, a local guide will provide insights into the village’s history, independence, and transformation from a fishing community to an international destination.

Guest Reviews

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Saint Tropez Highlights Tour, commending its comprehensive exploration of the village’s captivating sights and the knowledgeable guidance provided by Frederique, the local expert.

Guests highlight the tour’s ability to offer an authentic, immersive experience, from strolling the picturesque harbor to discovering the charming hidden squares.

Many appreciate the flexible itinerary, which allows them to choose between visiting the Annonciade museum or indulging in luxury shopping.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Private Tour Option?

The private tour option has no minimum group size. Travelers can book a personalized experience for any number of people, from solo travelers to larger groups, according to the tour details provided.

Are Any Dietary Requirements Catered for During the Optional Meal?

The tour doesn’t specify whether dietary requirements are catered for during the optional meal. Customers should check with the tour provider about accommodating any dietary needs or preferences when booking the tour.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Focus on Specific Interests?

The tour can be customized to focus on specific interests. Travellers can choose to visit the Annonciade museum or opt for luxury shopping instead. Private group tours are also available for a more personalized experience.

Does the Museum Ticket Provide Access to All Exhibitions?

The museum ticket includes access to all exhibitions. However, some special exhibitions may have an additional fee. Guests can discuss their specific interests with the tour guide to tailor the experience.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

The tour price doesn’t explicitly mention any discounts for seniors or students. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator directly as they may offer reduced rates for certain age groups or student IDs.

The Sum Up

The Saint Tropez Highlights Tour Shore Excursion offers visitors an immersive exploration of this charming coastal town. With a guided walk through the picturesque harbor, vibrant fish market, and historic old town, travelers can discover the village’s rich history and modern allure. Whether taking a ferry ride to Port Grimaud or visiting the Annonciade museum, this tour provides an unforgettable experience in this iconic French destination.

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