Sit back and relax on this guided tour of the French Riviera and its countryside.
Countryside & Wine Tasting Tour, from Cannes
8hr & 8hr30 driver guided tours of the French Riviera countryside with wine tasting experience
Heading towards the countryside, you will start your tour with a visit to the medieval village of Grasse. Discover how the city once known for its production of leather, became the world capital of perfume.
Explore the old town and discover the famous perfume factory of Fragonnard during a guided tour.
Stroll around in the cobbled streets of Valbonne, built in the sixteenth century under the direction of the monks of the Lérins Islands.
Follow the Loup Gorge to Gourdon ('The Eagle's Nest') overlooking the valley atop a dizzying peak of 760m, where you will be captivated by the views of the Cote d'Azur.
Browse the village streets between old restored houses and craft shops, and admire the castle built during the thirteenth century and restored in the seventeenth.
On the way back, stop at a winery located in the heart of the vineyard of Chateau de Bellet above Nice. The location offers amazing views of the sea and vine covered hills.
A tasting of local wines will be offered, making for and unforgettable day in the French Riviera.
What to see
Sights in Cannes
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Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Esperance, Cannes - Le Suquet
15th century church situated on top of the old town of Le Suquet
Replacing the old chapel Sainte-Anne, the Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Esperance was completed in 1627, after more than a century of work.
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Le Moulin de Forville (Musee Victor Tuby)
Provencal mill dating back to 14th century, now a museum
Forville Mill dates back to the 14th century. Some of the original presses are still on display, as well as traditional Provencal objects.
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Castre Museum
Museum within a medieval castle, situated in the heart of Cannes Old Town, Le Suquet
The Castre Museum is located on the Suquet hill, dominating the city of Cannes. From the top of the medieval tower the views across the bay and the Lerins islands are fantastic and not to be missed.
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Grand Jas Cemetery
An impressive cemetery that showcases the history of Cannes
North west from the centre of Cannes is the impressive Grand Jas Cemetery. The cemetery was built in 1866 as the town centre of Cannes kept growing thus creating a need for a bigger cemetery.
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Hurtebize Art Gallery
Modern & contemporary art gallery on La Croisette
This gallery has an impressive collection of post-impressionists such as Marc Chagall, Hans Hartung, Victor Vasarély, André Marfaing or Georges Mathieu, as well as a selection of contemporary artists
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La Malmaison
Art exhibition space in the last remaining part of the old Grand Hotel
La Malmaison used to be a part of the original 19th century 'grand dame' hotel - the Grand Hotel - which was demolished and then rebuilt in 1963.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Cannes
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La Plage 45 Beach Club
Grand Hotel's private beach club and restaurant
Just a short walk through the hotel garden and you can sink your feet into the soft white sand of the Grand Hotel's private beach, or enjoy a refreshing dip in the water.
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Plage du Festival Beach Club
Chic beachside retreat with gourmet dining and dreamy cocktails
La Plage du Festival offers a refreshing gourmet experience in a chic and relaxed atmosphere. With its beachside setting, stunning views, and vibrant cocktails, it’s a must-visit spot in Cannes.
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La Plage du Martinez
Refined Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant beachside setting
La Plage du Martinez blends relaxed elegance with gourmet flair, offering Mediterranean dishes by Chef Jean Imbert in a stunning seafront setting.
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Fouquet's Restaurant
Parisian elegance meets Michelin-starred cuisine in Cannes
Le Fouquet's at the Hôtel Le Majestic combines Parisian charm with culinary excellence, led by Michelin-starred chef Pierre Gagnaire. A timeless spot for culture and cuisine lovers in Cannes.
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Carlton Riviera Restaurant
Fresh, seasonal cuisine with a view over the Croisette
Riviera brings the flavours of the Mediterranean to life with fresh market produce and the catch of the day, served in a stylish brasserie setting overlooking the sea.
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La Table du Chateau Restaurant
Refined seasonal cuisine inspired by nature, tradition and the château’s own garden
The Château de la Tour feels like a private residence, offering an intimate and refined experience. With Meilleur Ouvrier de France 2000, Chef Didier Anies, at the helm, the restaurant is a true destination for elegance, creativity and exceptional cuisine - unique in Cannes.
What to do
Things To Do in Cannes
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Road bike hire
Quality road bike rentals with delivery to the French Riviera
This company is based in Cannes and offers a wide range of road bikes, with delivery available to Antibes.
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Motorbike hire
Wide selection of BMW, Ducati, Harley Davidson and Triumph motorcycles available for rent
Based in Cannes, motorbike and scooter rental so you can explore the South of France.
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One Week Yacht Charter Itineraries
Specialised yacht charter itineraries to truly experience the French Riviera, leaving from Cannes
Experience the French Riviera your way with 212 yachts, using one of their sample itineraries or with a specialised itinerary created just for you, based on what you like and don't like, as well as their own expertise.
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Monte Carlo & Eze Guided Tour
8hr guided tour of the spectacular French Riviera
Panoramic views, medieval villages, and the glamour of the Monte-Carlo.
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A Day in Monaco Tour, from Cannes
7hr driver guided tour of Monaco and the surrounding area
Sit back and relax on this guided tour of the French Riviera.
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Taste of Cannes Vespa Tour
2hr guided tour of Cannes & the Riviera
Follow your guide and discover the famous French Riviera city of Cannes, riding the iconic Vespa scooter.
