Why choose this tour ?
Discover all the richness of French culture with the visit of 3 Provencal perched villages, from the Port of Antibes ! Your certified guide and your private driver will unite to make you discover villages full of history of the hinterland « Antibois »: Cagnes sur Mer, Villeneuve-Loubet, and Biot. Throughout the day, you will marvel in small flowered alleys surrounded by stone houses, enjoy breathtaking panoramas on the sea and the mountains, and in each village visited, you will have the privilege of discovering a specific facet of French culture. Between the medieval castle, and the house-museum of the famous painter Renoir in Cagnes sur Mer, the museum dedicated to French culinary art in Villeneuve-Loubet, and the museum of glass in Biot, you will enjoy a real immersion in authentic France. This immersive tour is designed for those who want to go off the beaten track and discover France’s unrivalled cultural heritage in the intimate setting of a privatized tour.
What makes French Culture Tour in 3 Iconic Perched Villages from Antibes pt. a unique experience ?
After a 25 minutes drive from the Port of Antibes, you will arrive in Cagnes sur Mer, iconic perched village nestled around its castle surrounded by medieval ramparts. Accompanied by your private guide, you will visit the castle, overlooking the village and offering a breathtaking panorama of Cagnes, the sea, and the Alps. Then, you will stroll through the streets with typical accents of Provence, accompanied by the scent of flowers. You will then reach "Cros de Cagnes", this old fishing village with authentic charm preserved, with its narrow streets, colorful houses and open air markets. Finally, the visit will end with an artistic touch with the discovery of the house of the famous painter Renoir who stayed a part of his life in Cagnes sur Mer.
Located 10 minutes drive from Cagnes sur Mer, the nearby village of Villeneuve Loubet will charm you with its serenity and authenticity. Far from the crowds of the "Côte d'Azur", the old village is characterized by its beautiful stone houses and narrow streets full of flowers. Set on a hill, this typical Provencal village offers a total change of scenery. Accompanied by your guide, you will visit the "Escoffier Museum", unique French Museum dedicated to Culinary Art. Located in the Provençal residence of the inventor of the emblematic "Melba peach", the museum will make you discover the world of French gastronomy and the path of the one we call "the father of modern cuisine".
After a 25-minute drive, you will reach the third and last village of the excursion, Biot. Perched in the heart of the French Riviera, Biot has a rich historical heritage. Accompanied by your guide, you will stroll in this village full of charm, to the rhythm of its medieval houses, its cobbled and flowery streets, and its art galleries. Biot is famous for its handmade glassware, and for its blown glass. Accompanied by your guide, you will visit the glass museum and admire the master glassmakers at work. You will return to the Port of Antibes with memories for life of your authentic immersion in French culture.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is not wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
French Culture Tour in 3 Iconic Perched Villages from Antibes pt. Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Certified private guide
- Museum of culinary art of Villeneuve-Loubet ticket
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Museum of glass of Biot ticket
- House museum Renoir ticket
- Ticket to the castle of Cagnes sur Mer
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
Special Instructions:
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by France - Top Private Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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