Hiking and Nature Trails in the French Riviera
Explore Breathtaking Landscapes and Scenic Routes
Book Top Experiences and Tours in French Riviera:
If youʻre booking your trip to French Riviera last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!- From Nice, Cannes, Monaco: French Riviera Day Trip
- Cannes: Private Boat Trip to Lerins Islands & Cap d'Antibes
- Nice: Small Group Cruise to Cap Ferrat
- From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip
- Nice: Private French Riviera Solar Boat Cruise
1. Esterel Coastal Path
Embark on a breathtaking hike along the stunning Esterel Coastal Path, which stretches between Saint-Raphael and Agay. The trail offers picturesque views of the azure Mediterranean Sea and dramatic red-rock cliffs. Lace up your hiking boots and immerse yourself in the beauty of the French Riviera's rugged coastline. 
2. Cap d'Antibes
Discover the natural wonders of Cap d'Antibes while exploring its scenic hiking trails. This peninsula is renowned for its stunning combination of lush vegetation, rocky shorelines, and crystal-clear waters. Take in the fragrant scent of pine trees as you hike through the idyllic landscapes that have captured the hearts of many artists and writers throughout history. 
3. Calanques National Park
Explore the enchanting Calanques National Park, located between Marseille and Cassis. This protected area is home to a series of deep fjord-like inlets, known as calanques, carved into white limestone cliffs. The park offers a variety of well-marked hiking trails that lead visitors to secluded beaches, hidden caves, and panoramic viewpoints. Immerse yourself in the untouched natural beauty of this Mediterranean paradise. 
4. Gorges du Verdon
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the Gorges du Verdon, often referred to as the 'Grand Canyon of Europe.' The sheer limestone cliffs and the turquoise Verdon River create an awe-inspiring landscape, perfect for hiking and outdoor exploration. Choose from an array of trails that cater to varying difficulty levels, granting you breathtaking views of this dramatic natural wonder. 
5. Cap Ferrat
Indulge in the beauty of Cap Ferrat's nature trails, located near Nice. This peninsula offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, with its lush vegetation, charming villages, and stunning coastal views. Wander through magical gardens, discover hidden coves, and enjoy panoramic vistas that will leave you in awe of the French Riviera's natural splendor. 
6. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Discover the charming peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, renowned for its stunning coastal paths and lush gardens. Hike along the picturesque trails that circle the peninsula, offering mesmerizing views of the cobalt-blue sea, luxurious villas, and vibrant flora. Tranquility and natural beauty await as you explore this hidden paradise on foot.
7. Col de Vence
Embark on a scenic hike to the Col de Vence, a serene and picturesque pass located near the town of Vence. Traverse through enchanting forests and peaceful glades as you make your way to the summit, where panoramic views of the French Riviera await. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh mountain air and soak in the tranquility of the surrounding nature. 
