From Nice: Provence Countryside Day Trip
French Riviera
See the picturesque villages and lovely countryside of Provence on a small-group day trip from Nice. With your transport taken care of, you can sit back and enjoy the scenic drive to Provence.
Provence Day Trip from Nice: Cannes, Grasse, Gourdon, and St Paul de Vence
This full-day guided tour from Nice visits Cannes, the French perfume capital Grasse, Gourdon village, and St Paul de Vence, ideal for culture and countryside enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore the village of St Paul de Vence
- Tour a French perfume factory in Grasse
- Discover the luxury lifestyle in Cannes
Description
Begin in the morning with a stroll along Cannes’ Croisette Boulevard, passing the Film Festival Palace, designer shops, and sandy beaches. Then travel through Provence’s countryside to Grasse, known as the perfume capital. Choose a guided tour of a perfumery or free time in Grasse’s old town.
Next, see panoramic views of the Alps, valleys, and coastline from the medieval village of Gourdon. After lunch, visit the Loup Gorges for a relaxing walk before finishing the day at St Paul de Vence. This village features cobblestone streets, ramparts, and galleries associated with impressionist painters.
Includes
- Pick-up and drop-off from selected Nice hotels (postcodes 06000, 06100, 06200, 06300)
- 8-seat air-conditioned minivan
- Multilingual guide
- Guided tour of a perfume factory
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Entrance tickets
Important Information
- The tour is not suitable for cruise ship passengers due to timing constraints.
- Pick-up starts approximately 15 to 30 minutes before departure; exact time provided upon reconfirmation.
- Minimum participant numbers apply; the tour may be rescheduled or cancelled due to logistical issues or staff availability.
- Provide accurate contact information (email and phone) to the supplier when booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes. The tour operates year-round, with spring and autumn offering mild weather.