From Nice: Medieval Villages of Provence Full-Day Tour｜France

Discover the charming countryside and medieval villages of the French Riviera on a full-day tour from Grasse. Visit the picturesque towns of Gourdon, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and St. Paul de Vence.

Start at Grasse, a city of perfumes since the 17th century and the world capital of perfumery. Take a guided tour of the old town or visit the Fragonard perfumery.

Continue to Gourdon, where you can stroll around the beautiful medieval village and admire a breathtaking landscape from the top of this fortified little town. On the way, admire the very picturesque waterfalls of the Saut du Loup with emerald colored pools.

Next, visit Tourrettes-sur-Loup, a charming medieval village that is called the "City of Violets.” On its streets, you will find the workshops of ceramists, painters, sculptors, leather craftsmen, and weavers.

To complete the tour, visit one of the best-preserved fortified villages in the South of France, namely St. Paul de Vence. There, walking through the narrow winding streets, vaulted alleyways, and arcades, you will be transported back into the Middle Ages.