THE FRENCH RIVIERA · SAINT-PAUL-DE-VENCE & HILLTOP VILLAGES
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Gourdon, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, Grasse and Vence: ramparts, galleries and lanes too narrow for cars, all within an hour inland. These 15 tours differ mostly on how many villages they attempt in a day — three done properly beats five done from the window.
Half-day from Nice to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Antibes, and Cannes, with hotel pickup and a multilingual guide for art, yachts, and film-festival glamour.
“Bacho stood outside and made it so easy for me to know where he parked and very clear instructions”
From Nice, learn perfume secrets in Grasse, wander Gourdon and Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and finish in St Paul de Vence on a 9-hour day.
“Bruno was an excellent tour guided, fun and equipped with immense local knowledge. We were very happy with the tour and highly recommended this tour.”
Tour medieval Provençal villages from Nice, plus UNESCO Grasse perfume history, Gourdon viewpoints, violet treats, and art at Saint-Paul de Vence.
“The villages we visited were stunning. It was a nice day out and enjoyed seeing different sights to Côte d’Azur. Nabil and Ibrahim were knowledgeable and made the trip very pleasant.”
From Nice, see Antibes, Cannes, Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Chateau Cremat wine. End at Gairaut Waterfall for Nice views. 9 hours.
“Our guide Stefan was excellent Gave us good information,was prompt and polite”
Door-to-door small-group day trip from Nice to Cannes, Antibes, and St-Paul-de-Vence with guided walks, scenic drives, and free highlights.
“The guy was very knowledgeable and very nice. He told us a lot of very interesting stories. He went above and beyond, accommodate us and make us feel comfortable.”
Medieval villages day trip from Nice with Grasse perfume, Gourdon fortress views, Tourrettes-sur-Loup violets, and Saint-Paul ramparts.
“Very much enjoyed our tour. Nabil was knowledgeable, interesting, accommodating. He made sure we all had a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Absolutely recommend his tour.”
From Nice, visit Cannes Croisette red carpet, Antibes old town and yachts, then art-filled St Paul de Vence in 4.5 hours.
“The village of st. Paul de vence is breathtaking.. Catia our guide was fun and told us alot of stories.”
Half-day road trip from Nice to Cannes, Antibes, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence with hotel pickup, quick scenic stops, and art-stroll time.
“We expected a historical synopsis on this long drive but our guide did not communicate well. We would have preferred someone who spoke better English. It was not an enjoyable experience. All we got is there’s Old Town, there’s the back of old town. You can go here and walk around for 45 minutes, you can go there for 20 minutes. Here’s Cannes, here’s some big boats. Not at all what we expected. All we really had was a driver for $250.00.”
Small-group Riviera day trip from Nice: Cannes, Antibes, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence hilltop views.
“Our guide /driver shamil was really helpful and cooperating. Wud definitely recommend this trip Superb staff and service”
A 4-hour half-day from Nice to a Provence winery tasting and the medieval walled village of Saint-Paul de Vence.
“Paul was so lovely and funny and it was such a nice view. The spot we stopped at in in ville-franche-sur-mer was beautiful too! Thank you!”
Half-day from Nice to Saint Paul de Vence and an organic wine tasting in Saint-Jeannet, sampling six wines with Riviera views.
“Our guide Jaba was quite amazing! He took us all around and even gave us a little extra time since pickups took a while. Very happy with our experience!”
Small-group half-day from Nice to Grasse’s Fragonard perfume museum plus medieval hill villages, with hotel pickup and guided factory tour.
“We were attracted to this great tour because it only included the small medieval towns and Grasse, where my grandfather learned to make perfume at the same time as Fragonard. It was a special tour because of that and our fantastic guide Phillipe! He made it special with anecdotes and history facts. We world love to return one day. Definitively with booking. Merci!”
Half-day shared trip from Nice to Cannes, Antibes and Saint-Paul-de-Vence with hotel pickup, air-conditioned ride, and market time.
“Lorenz was great despite rain did not dampen our spirits he made it all better really nice time with a great gentleman and guide”
Grasse, Valbonne and Gourdon day tour with Fragonard perfume tour and Bellet wine tasting. Small group from Cannes or Nice.
“We had a lot of good fortune on this day out. To begin with, all of the others booked on the trip dropped out, so we had a tour by Sebastian all to ourselves. We were also blessed by brilliant weather. It was a sunny day with good visibility, which made the landscapes spectacular and the view from Gourdon absolutely brilliant. Sebastian was good at keeping the pace of the tour moving along so that we arrived in the right place at the right time. For me, the highlight was the lunch in Valbonne. For my wife, she rather enjoyed the tour of Fragonard in Grasse. We both found the…”
Small-group day trip from Nice to Grasse and four medieval villages, with Galimard perfume factory tour, English guide, air-conditioned van.
“Lawrence is a great tour guide and a great driver! We got to see some great medieval towns and great scenery, all in one day.”
Decide what kind of day it is first. The ranking sorts out the rest.
