The Côte d’Azur is a captivating region that beckons travelers to explore its enchanting towns and stunning scenery. This half-day tour provides an opportunity to experience the charm of Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence in a convenient and seamless manner. With a professional driver-guide, visitors can effortlessly navigate to the glamorous Cannes Film Festival site, the historic Old Town of Antibes, and the picturesque medieval village of St Paul de Vence. Along the way, breathtaking views, vibrant markets, and local art await, offering a glimpse into the allure of this famed French Riviera. What secrets and delights might this tour uncover for those who embark on this journey?
Key Points
- This half-day tour offers an intimate experience exploring the French Riviera towns of Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence.
- The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, a professional driver guide, and hotel/private residence pickup and drop-off in Nice.
- Key highlights include the famous Croisette promenade in Cannes, the Provençal Market in Antibes, and the medieval hilltop village of St Paul de Vence.
- The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours and accommodates up to 16 travelers, providing a personalized sightseeing experience.
- The tour is priced starting at $69.71 per person and offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the start.
Tour Overview
The half-day tour takes visitors on an exploration of three picturesque destinations – Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence – located along the French Riviera.
Over the course of approximately 3.5 hours, guests will experience the beauty and charm of these charming Côte d’Azur towns.
The tour includes pickup and drop-off at any hotel or private residence in Nice, as well as an air-conditioned vehicle and a professional driver guide.
Infants can be accommodated upon request.
With a 3.5-star rating based on 2 reviews, this tour offers an intimate and immersive experience for up to 16 travelers.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle and a professional driver guide to transport visitors. Plus, pickup and drop-off at any hotel or private residence in Nice are provided. However, food, drinks, and tips are excluded from the tour package.
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Air-conditioned vehicle | Food & Drink |
Professional driver guide | Tips |
Transfer from/to hotel in Nice |
The tour also features infant seats available upon request. This half-day excursion offers a comprehensive transportation service, allowing visitors to explore the charming destinations of Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence.
Pickup and Drop-off Details
Pickup for the half-day tour takes place at any hotel or private residence in Nice.
Travelers should wait for the driver in the hotel lobby or downstairs for private residences. The tour also offers drop-off at the same location after the experience.
This ensures convenience for participants, as they don’t have to worry about transportation to and from the starting point. The tour accommodates a maximum of 16 travelers, providing a more intimate group experience.
Plus, the tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the tour, allowing for flexibility in planning.
Booking and Pricing Information
Travelers can book the half-day tour in Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence from $69.71 per person.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and there’s a maximum of 16 travelers per tour. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The tour also comes with a lowest price guarantee. Pickup and drop-off are provided from any hotel or private residence in Nice.
However, the tour is only available from Nice, and it’s not wheelchair accessible. A moderate physical fitness level is required to participate.
Activity Level and Accessibility
A moderate physical fitness level is required to fully participate in this half-day tour. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and visitors should be prepared for some walking and standing.
The tour includes the following activities:
- Navigating uneven terrain and cobblestone streets in the historic towns of Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence.
- Climbing stairs at certain landmarks and attractions.
- Walking for extended periods, with limited opportunities to rest.
- Exploring the hilly and scenic areas of the French Riviera.
Travelers with concerns about their activity level or accessibility needs are advised to consult with the tour operator prior to booking to ensure the tour is suitable for their individual abilities.
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Highlights of Cannes
Although famed for its glamorous film festival, Cannes offers visitors a chance to explore its charming old town and picturesque harbor.
Stroll along the iconic Croisette promenade, lined with luxury hotels and boutiques. Admire the stunning yachts docked in the Vieux Port, or wander the narrow streets of Le Suquet, the historic quarter, to find quaint shops and cafes.
Climb to the top of the Le Suquet hill for panoramic views of the city and the sparkling Mediterranean.
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Marché Forville, a vibrant open-air market selling fresh produce, flowers, and local delicacies.
Exploring Antibes and St Paul De Vence
After exploring the highlights of Cannes, the tour continues to the charming coastal town of Antibes.
Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Alps, Antibes offers a picturesque blend of history, art, and natural beauty. The tour will take visitors to the Old Town, where they can admire the Provençal architecture, stroll along the lively Provençal Market, and visit the Picasso Museum, housed in a 16th-century château.
Following Antibes, the tour heads to the medieval hilltop village of St Paul de Vence, renowned for its art galleries, cafés, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Visitors can explore the winding streets, visit the Fondation Maeght, and soak in the enchanting ambiance of this iconic Provençal destination.
Since You Asked
Are Children Allowed on the Tour?
Yes, the tour allows infants. The tour includes infant seats upon request, indicating that children are welcome to join the tour. The tour has a maximum of 16 travelers per group.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour provider doesn’t offer customization options. The itinerary is fixed, covering Cannes, Antibes, and St. Paul de Vence over approximately 3.5 hours. However, the tour can accommodate infant seats upon request.
What Is the Language of the Tour?
The tour is conducted in English. The driver guide who provides commentary and leads the tour throughout Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence is a professional and fluent in English.
Are There Any Special Discounts Available?
The tour does not mention any special discounts. However, it does offer a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers get the best value for their money. Booking details also indicate free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Location?
The tour spends approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes at each location – Cannes, Antibes, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Travelers can explore these picturesque French towns during the 3.5-hour excursion from Nice.
The Sum Up
This half-day tour offers a captivating glimpse into the Côte d’Azur‘s charming locales. Travelers can experience the glamour of Cannes, the historic Old Town of Antibes, and the enchanting medieval village of St Paul de Vence. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Nice, this seamless adventure showcases the region’s breathtaking views, vibrant markets, and local art, providing an enriching experience.
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