Day tour to Cannes, Antibes, St Paul de Vence｜France
- Visit the old town in Antibes, where Picasso lived
- Drive along the Croisette in Cannes and see the famous Film Festival Palace
- Admire the stunning views of the sea from medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour, Small Group |
| Transportation method | Hotel transfer |
| Departure Time | Late Departure (After 9 am) |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Additional service & facility | Transfer included |
| Sightseeing type | City walking tour, Historic site tour |
| Transport | Charter car |
Product Info
－Tour Description－
Explore Cannes and discover its magnificent palaces along the Croisette boulevard : the Carlton, the Majestic or the Martinez where the stars are staying during the Film Festival."
Take the opportunity to walk on the famous red carpet covering the world famous steps of the Palais des Festivals. Follow the sea side toward Antibes and discover the old town surrounded by ramparts. They were built in the medieval period to protect the city from the barbarian invasions of the Goths, Visigoths and other Saracens.
Antibes has become a focus of contemporary art thanks to the famous Picasso painter who spent a part of his life. Also look at the Cap d' Antibes peninsula between Antibes and Juan -les- Pins, famous seaside resort.
Enjoy one of the most visited places in France : Saint Paul -de- Vence. This magnificent fortified village dating from the 11th century became over time the appointment artists painters (Chagall, Picasso, Matisse) , the world of letters (Prévert, Pagnol) and entertainment (Signoret, Montand). At the entrance of the city, right next to the old wash house of the 17th century , La Colombe d'Or boasts host the biggest names of our time and past time : Henry Matisse Roger Moore through Tony Curtis.
On the set of Le Puy, you can pay tribute to Chagall who chose to rest here with his wife and brother. Stroll along the ramparts and cobbled streets inside the walls and discover the shops and art galleries punctuating the village.
－Tour Details－
- Duration : Nice 7hr
- Departure time : Nice 9:30
Antibes
La Croisette
Purchase Notice
- Departure from the choice of the city and of your hotel
- Minimum booking pax is 2 people This is a Small group tour, maximum 8 people for the tour.
- Please note that different clients from different hotels can be picked up on the way.
- Tours timings are approximate and include customers pick up and drop off.
- All customers are insured during transportation except getting in or out the vehicle.
- Supplier is not responsible for theft of personal effects, weather conditions, heavy traffic, and delayed clients, we apologize in advance.
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
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FAQ
Cannes is renowned for its glamorous atmosphere and cinematic history. Key attractions include the iconic La Croisette boulevard, perfect for leisurely strolls and admiring luxury hotels like the Carlton, Majestic, and Martinez. Don't miss the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, home to the famous Cannes Film Festival. The charming Le Suquet (Old Town) offers narrow streets, historic buildings, and panoramic views from its castle ruins.
Yes, it is quite feasible to visit both Antibes and Cannes in a single day, especially if you plan your itinerary efficiently. The two towns are relatively close, making travel between them quick by train or car. You can focus on key highlights in each: perhaps the Old Town and Picasso Museum in Antibes, and the Croisette and Le Suquet in Cannes. A structured day tour can also streamline the experience.
Saint-Paul-de-Vence is highly regarded as a worthwhile destination for its unique blend of art, history, and stunning Provençal charm. This medieval hilltop village is famous for its art galleries, cobblestone streets, and the Fondation Maeght. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the sea, making it a truly picturesque and culturally rich experience.
To fully appreciate Saint-Paul-de-Vence, including browsing its art galleries, walking the ancient ramparts, and enjoying the scenic views, it's generally recommended to allocate at least 2 to 3 hours. If you wish to visit the Fondation Maeght or have a meal in one of the village's charming restaurants, you might extend your visit to half a day or more.
Cannes is synonymous with glamour, luxury, and the film festival, featuring wide boulevards, upscale boutiques, and sandy beaches. Antibes, conversely, offers a more historic and bohemian atmosphere with its fortified Old Town, vibrant Provençal market, and the renowned Picasso Museum. Antibes also boasts Port Vauban, one of Europe's largest marinas, and the stunning Cap d'Antibes coastline.
Cannes can be an upscale destination, so visitors should budget accordingly. Accommodation, especially along La Croisette, tends to be pricier. Dining options range from casual eateries to Michelin-starred restaurants, with costs varying widely. Public transportation is relatively affordable, but taxis can add up. Exploring the town's highlights, like strolling the Croisette or visiting Le Suquet, is free, while museums may have admission fees.
Traveling between Cannes and Antibes is straightforward due to their proximity. The most convenient public transportation option is the regional train (TER), with frequent services connecting both towns in approximately 10-15 minutes. Buses are also available, offering a more scenic route but potentially longer travel times. Taxis and ride-sharing services provide direct, albeit more expensive, alternatives.
Antibes' old town, also known as Vieil Antibes, is a charming area rich in history and culture. Visitors can wander through its narrow, cobblestone streets, explore the bustling Provençal market (Marché Provençal) for local delicacies, and discover the Château Grimaldi, which houses the Picasso Museum. The ramparts surrounding the old town offer picturesque views of the sea and Port Vauban.
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