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Travel Guide to Cannes Free Walking Tours

Discover the charm and glamour of Cannes with free walking tours that unveil the city's rich history and captivating stories.

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A brief summary to Cannes Free Walking Tours

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Explore Cannes: A Journey Through History and Glamour

Cannes, a jewel on the French Riviera, is not just a destination for star-studded events; it’s a city steeped in history and culture. The Cannes Free Walking Tours provide an engaging way to uncover the city's hidden gems, from its quaint streets to its iconic landmarks. As you stroll through the historic district, admire the stunning architecture and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that has attracted artists and filmmakers for decades. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the Cannes Film Festival, the famous Croisette Boulevard, and the charming Le Suquet neighborhood, offering insights that only a local can provide. Beyond the glitz and glamour, Cannes boasts a rich heritage that dates back to the Roman era. On this walking tour, expect to encounter the stunning Notre-Dame d'Esperance, perched on a hill overlooking the city, and the old port that has been the heart of Cannes for centuries. Feel the gentle sea breeze as you walk along the waterfront, where luxury yachts bob in the harbor. This tour isn’t just about sightseeing; it’s about experiencing the lifestyle, culture, and history that make Cannes a must-visit destination. It’s perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and gain a deeper appreciation of this renowned coastal city.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves a lot of walking on various terrains.
  • Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately, as the tour runs rain or shine.
  • Arrive a little early to ensure you can find the meeting point with ease.
  • Consider tipping your guide at the end of the tour if you enjoyed the experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, head south towards the Boulevard de la Croisette. Walk along the Croisette until you reach the Rue de la République. Turn left onto Rue de la République and continue walking until you reach Rue Venizelos. Turn right onto Rue Venizelos, and you will find Cannes Free Walking Tours at 14-20 Rue Venizelos.

  • Walking

    From Cannes Train Station (Gare de Cannes), exit the station and turn left onto Avenue de Cannes. Continue straight until you reach Rue de la République. Turn right onto Rue de la République and then take the first left onto Rue Venizelos. The destination, Cannes Free Walking Tours, is located at 14-20 Rue Venizelos.

  • Walking

    If you are near the beach, walk west along the seafront promenade (Boulevard de la Croisette) until you reach the Palais des Festivals. From there, follow the previous directions towards Rue Venizelos.

  • Walking

    Starting from the famous Cannes market (Marché Forville), head north on Rue Forville. Continue straight until you reach Rue de la République. Turn left and proceed until you reach Rue Venizelos. Turn right on Rue Venizelos, and you will arrive at Cannes Free Walking Tours located at 14-20 Rue Venizelos.

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