Villefranche: Cannes, Grasse & St Paul De Vence Private Trip

Set out on a captivating private trip from Villefranche, exploring the renowned destinations of Cannes, Grasse, and St Paul de Vence. Explore the glamour and elegance of the French Riviera, enjoying the art of perfume-making and the charming allure of medieval villages. With personalized service and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll uncover the hidden gems and iconic sights that make this region so captivating. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and wonder that awaits.

Key Points

• Scenic coastal drive with panoramic views of the Bay of Villefranche and Cap Ferrat.
• Guided tour of the Fragonard perfume factory in Grasse, showcasing the art of perfume-making.
• Exploration of the iconic Croisette promenade and Palais des Festivals in Cannes.
• Discovering the charming medieval village of St Paul de Vence with its art galleries and cafes.
• Private transportation and a multilingual guide for a personalized and convenient experience.

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Exploring Nice: Panoramic Views of the Bay and Cap Ferrat

The tour begins with a scenic drive along the coastline, offering visitors panoramic vistas of the picturesque Bay of Villefranche and the renowned Cap Ferrat peninsula.

Participants will be treated to breathtaking views of the azure waters, pristine beaches, and the luxurious villas that dot the shoreline.

This stop provides an opportunity to capture memorable photos and appreciate the natural beauty that defines the French Riviera.

From this vantage point, the group can gaze out over the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, setting the stage for the exciting destinations that lie ahead on the private tour.

Discovering the Perfume Capital: Guided Visit to Fragonard

From the picturesque vistas of Villefranche, the tour now heads to Grasse, the acclaimed "Perfume Capital of the World."

Participants will enjoy a guided visit to the iconic Fragonard perfume factory, where they’ll discover the intricate art of perfume-making.

Participants will discover the intricate art of perfume-making through a guided visit to the iconic Fragonard perfume factory.

They’ll learn about the production process, from extracting essences to blending fragrances.

Visitors can also browse the on-site boutique, sampling the diverse range of Fragonard products.

This exclusive insider’s look into the perfume industry offers a fascinating glimpse into Grasse’s centuries-old heritage as a global leader in the field of fragrance.

Cannes: Strolling Along the Famous Croisette

After exploring the perfume capital of Grasse, the tour now heads to the glamorous city of Cannes.

Guests will visit the famous Palais des Festivals, home to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.

They’ll then stroll along the iconic Croisette, a renowned seaside promenade lined with luxury hotels, restaurants, and high-end boutiques.

This vibrant boulevard offers stunning views of the Mediterranean and the Lérins Islands.

Guests can soak in the chic ambiance and imagine the red-carpet events that take place here annually, making Cannes a must-see destination on this private tour.

Experiencing the Palais Des Festivals in Cannes

Guests arrive at the iconic Palais des Festivals, the grand venue that hosts the renowned Cannes Film Festival each year. They marvel at the prestigious building’s elegant architecture and expansive red carpet leading to the entrance.

Inside, the guide points out the famous Marche du Film, where industry professionals gather to strike deals and showcase films. Visitors pause to snap photos on the iconic Montée des Marches staircase, imagining Hollywood stars ascending them during the festival.

The group then explores the surrounding Croisette, taking in the luxurious hotels, designer boutiques, and stunning Mediterranean views that make Cannes a glamorous destination.

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Exploring the Medieval Village of St Paul De Vence

As the group departs Cannes, they make their way to the enchanting medieval village of St Paul de Vence.

Nestled atop a hill, the village’s cobblestone streets and ancient stone buildings transport visitors back in time. The group wanders through art galleries, boutiques, and cafes, admiring the unique Provençal architecture.

Nestled atop a hill, the village’s cobblestone streets and ancient stone buildings transport visitors back in time. The group wanders through art galleries, boutiques, and cafes, admiring the unique Provençal architecture.

They stop to take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Mediterranean Sea in the distance.

With its rich history and vibrant artistic community, St Paul de Vence captivates the group as the final stop on their private tour.

Private Transportation and Pickup/Drop-off Convenience

The private transportation provided for this tour offers convenience and flexibility for the group.

Travelers are greeted by a professional driver/representative right at the Villefranche port. From there, they’re transported in an air-conditioned vehicle to the day’s destinations, including Nice, Grasse, Cannes, and St Paul de Vence.

This eliminates the hassle of navigating unfamiliar areas and finding parking. The pickup and drop-off service at the starting point ensures a seamless experience, allowing guests to make the most of their time exploring the highlights of the French Riviera region.

Professional Multilingual Guide for a Personalized Experience

Throughout the tour, travelers are accompanied by a professional guide fluent in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish.

This multilingual expertise ensures clear and effective communication, enabling guests to fully engage with the history, culture, and insights provided during the excursion.

The guide’s deep knowledge of the local area allows for a personalized and enriching experience, tailored to the interests and needs of each group.

Their fluency in various languages facilitates seamless interactions, making the tour accessible and enjoyable for international travelers.

Flexible Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking and canceling this private tour is a straightforward process. Guests can reserve their spot without paying upfront, allowing them flexibility and time to finalize their plans.

Should their plans change, they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, no questions asked. This policy provides peace of mind and convenience for travelers.

The tour also offers multilingual guides, ensuring a personalized experience tailored to each guest’s needs.

With convenient pickup, premium transportation, and must-see sights, this private tour provides an effortless way to explore the charming towns of Villefranche, Cannes, Grasse, and St Paul de Vence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour is suitable for children, as infant seats are available on request during booking. The itinerary covers diverse destinations and activities that may appeal to families.

Can I Customize the Itinerary for the Tour?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider and work together to modify the stops or activities to suit their interests and needs.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code for the tour. However, comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended, as the tour involves exploring outdoor destinations. Guests should dress casually and be prepared for some walking.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but the tour does not include any meal or refreshment stops. Participants are responsible for bringing their own provisions if they wish to consume anything during the excursion.

How Much Luggage Can I Bring on the Tour?

The tour allows participants to bring a reasonable amount of luggage. However, it’s recommended to pack light as the vehicle space is limited. Any questions about luggage capacity should be addressed with the tour operator prior to the trip.

The Sum Up

Explore the charm of the French Riviera on this private trip from Villefranche. Experience the iconic sights of Cannes, discover the art of perfume-making in Grasse, and wander through the enchanting medieval village of St Paul de Vence. Enjoy personalized service with private transportation and a multilingual guide for a convenient and enriching experience.

You can check availability for your dates here: