Discover the Charm of Le Suquet: Cannes' Historic Quarter
Explore the historic charm of Le Suquet in Cannes, where cobblestone streets meet stunning views and local culture.
Le Suquet, the enchanting old quarter of Cannes, invites tourists to wander through its narrow, cobblestone streets lined with pastel-colored buildings, offering stunning views and a taste of local culture. Explore quaint cafés, vibrant markets, and historic sites that reflect the area's rich heritage, all while enjoying the breathtaking panorama of the French Riviera.
A brief summary to Le Suquet, old quarter of Cannes
- Cannes, 06400, FR
- 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Don't miss the local markets for fresh produce and handmade goods; it's a great way to experience local life.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the streets are steep and cobbled, making for a charming yet challenging walk.
- Take the time to explore the narrow alleys and hidden corners for unique shops and stunning views.
- Check the schedule for local events and festivals that often take place in the square, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès (the main convention center in Cannes), exit towards the waterfront and head southeast along the Boulevard de la Croisette. After about 10 minutes, you will reach the Rue St. Antoine. Turn left on Rue St. Antoine and follow it uphill. Continue straight until you reach the top of the hill where you will find the charming streets of Le Suquet, the old quarter of Cannes, with its narrow winding streets and beautiful views.
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Public Transport
From the Cannes train station (Gare de Cannes), take Bus Line 1 towards 'Le Cannet' and get off at the 'Le Suquet' stop. From the bus stop, walk up the hill along the Rue des Tambourinaires. After a short walk, you will arrive at the old quarter of Le Suquet. Explore the cobblestone streets and enjoy the historical ambiance.
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Walking from the Beach
If you are at the public beach (Plage de la Croisette), head towards the main street (Boulevard de la Croisette) and walk west. After a few minutes, take the road that leads up towards Le Suquet (look for signs). Walk up the steep path through the narrow streets and enjoy the local shops and cafes until you reach the top where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the bay and the city.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Mairie de Cannes
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Monument aux Morts de Cannes - Vieux port
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Cannes Riviera
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Statue de Lord Brougham
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La Gare Maritime
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Cannes Sign
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Sunset point Suquet
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Château de la Castre
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Les Murs Peints - Cinéma Cannes
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Marché Forville
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Essential places to dine
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Relais des Semailles
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Le Bistrot Gourmand
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Aux Bonheurs du Suquet
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A La Capitainerie
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Cristal Bar
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Bar Le Coulior
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Byron
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The Dukes Pub
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Lounge bar by Le Roof
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