OVERVIEW

Who says Grasse says floral scents, but the town and the countryside all around is also home to wonderful Olive trees. Scenic drive from Cannes into the Hinterland, through Sophia Antipolis Business District built since 1984 as a French 'silvercon valley'. Upon arrival in the city of Grasse, reach a private country house. Warm and private welcome by the owner introducing you to the discovery of the Gastronomy of Provence. The owner will make a presentation and comments about the olive tree, its products, origin and manufacturing processes, the olive tree of Nice, Afterwards, comparative tasting of 6 different extra virgin olive oils. You will also have a tasting of two varieties of olives: the little olive of Nice (Caillette) and the large green olive of Aix-en Provence (Picholine), followed by all explanation on the methods of making the oil, anecdotes from Provence, on the use of these products in cookery, with suggestion on food and olive combination. Next destination, your bus takes you to one of the preferred localities for living is the charming village Valbonne. The medieval village created in the 16th century in the middle of an oak tree forest. Built like a well-protected square, Valbonne offers tiny pedestrian streets with shadowed squares covered galleries, peaceful fountains. A wonderful little town to stroll through little boutiques, galleries and interesting shops, situated out of the touristic roads. Enjoy time at leisure before driving back to Cannes.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

Snap selfies at the most photogenic spots in and around Cannes and Grasse, many of them iconic attractions that define the cities. To ensure the best possible results, a selfie tutor will offer tips so you can capture just the right angle, lighting and composition for every shot. Your pictures will be ideal for posting on social media and sharing in other ways.

As you walk and ride through Cannes and Grasse, you will pause at designated selfie stops that include:
• Fragonard perfumery in Grasse
• Église Notre-Dame D’Espérance Viewpoint
• Palais des Festivals Convention Center
• Cannes Old Port

HIGHLIGHTS

• Take inspiring selfies at the most photogenic attractions in Cannes and Grasse.
• Follow tips from your selfie tutor to ensure the very best pictures.
• Learn the historical significance of the locales while enjoying their dramatic settings.
• Browse the factory in Grasse where Fragonard produces its extraordinary perfumes.
• Pose like a star at the convention center where the annual Cannes Film Festival is held.
• Capture the ultimate shot of Cannes from the Église Notre-Dame d’Espérance viewpoint.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Wear casual, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes.
• Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
• Be sure your phone or camera is fully charged.

OVERVIEW

This tour is intended for guests who have limited mobility, rely on a cane or walker, or for guests’ companions.

Join us for a relaxing and accessible tour of the glamorous city of Cannes! Your journey begins with a scenic drive along the iconic Croisette, Cannes' most famous coastal road. As you cruise past luxurious hotels, take in the stunning views of the sparkling Mediterranean and the glitzy red carpet of the Palais des Festivals, home to the world-renowned Cannes Film Festival. As you glide along the Croisette, you’ll also catch a glimpse of the breathtaking Lerins Islands, a peaceful escape off the coast. The island of St. Honorat, steeped in history, is home to a monastery where 12 monks produce their own wine - a perfect blend of tradition and tranquility. Make a stop at a charming café on the Croisette, where you can savor a delightful café au lait, soaking in the chic atmosphere of this glamorous seaside city. The tour then continues with scenic drive up to Cap d'Antibes - a breathtaking landscape. This is the perfect blend of sightseeing and relaxation, all tailored for accessibility, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the best of Cannes.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Scenic drive along the Croisette: Cruise down Cannes' famous coastal road, seeing the iconic red carpet of the Palais des Festivals and the luxurious hotels that line the promenade.
• Views of the Lerins Islands: Admire the beautiful Lerins Islands, home to the historic Abbey of St. Honorat, where monks produce wine.
• Café stop on the Croisette: Enjoy a café au lait at a charming café along the Croisette, soaking in the stylish atmosphere of Cannes.
• Scenic drive up to Cap d'Antibes - a breathtaking landscape.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.

OVERVIEW

Guests who are fully dependent on their mobility device are eligible for this excursion and are required to bring their own wheelchair/scooter.

Join us for a relaxing and accessible tour of the glamorous city of Cannes! Your journey begins with a scenic drive along the iconic Croisette, Cannes' most famous coastal road. As you cruise past luxurious hotels, take in the stunning views of the sparkling Mediterranean and the glitzy red carpet of the Palais des Festivals, home to the world-renowned Cannes Film Festival. As you glide along the Croisette, you’ll also catch a glimpse of the breathtaking Lerins Islands, a peaceful escape off the coast. The island of St. Honorat, steeped in history, is home to a monastery where 12 monks produce their own wine - a perfect blend of tradition and tranquility. Make a stop at a charming café on the Croisette, where you can savor a delightful café au lait, soaking in the chic atmosphere of this glamorous seaside city. The tour then continues with scenic drive up to Cap d'Antibes - a breathtaking landscape. This is the perfect blend of sightseeing and relaxation, all tailored for accessibility, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the best of Cannes.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Scenic drive along the Croisette: Cruise down Cannes' famous coastal road, seeing the iconic red carpet of the Palais des Festivals and the luxurious hotels that line the promenade.
• Views of the Lerins Islands: Admire the beautiful Lerins Islands, home to the historic Abbey of St. Honorat, where monks produce wine.
• Café stop on the Croisette: Enjoy a café au lait at a charming café along the Croisette, soaking in the stylish atmosphere of Cannes.
• Scenic drive up to Cap d'Antibes - a breathtaking landscape.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.