Explore the Enchantment of Haut de Cagnes
Discover the picturesque Haut de Cagnes, a medieval gem in Cagnes-sur-Mer, rich in history, art, and stunning Mediterranean views.
Haut de Cagnes is a charming medieval village perched on a hilltop in Cagnes-sur-Mer, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and a rich tapestry of history. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets lined with art galleries, quaint shops, and delightful cafes. Don’t miss the impressive Grimaldi Castle, which houses a museum showcasing the region's art and heritage. This picturesque haven is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and savoring the local cuisine.
A brief summary to Haut de Cagnes
- Le haut de, Cagnes-sur-Mer, FR
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- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Don't forget your camera—Haut de Cagnes offers some of the most picturesque views in the region.
- Try the local cuisine at one of the outdoor cafes for a true taste of the French Riviera.
- Check for any local art exhibits or events happening during your visit to experience the vibrant local culture.
Getting There
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Train
From Nice Ville train station, take a TER (regional train) towards Ventimiglia. The train ride to Cagnes-sur-Mer takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Cagnes-sur-Mer station, exit the platform and follow the signs to the exit.
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Bus
From Nice, you can also take Bus Line 400 from the Nice bus station (Gare Routière). The bus will take you directly to Cagnes-sur-Mer. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Cagnes-sur-Mer, you can walk towards Haut de Cagnes by heading uphill towards the village.
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Walking from Cagnes-sur-Mer Station
After exiting the Cagnes-sur-Mer train station, walk straight towards Avenue de la Gare. Turn left onto Avenue de la Gare and continue walking. Follow the signs directing you to Haut de Cagnes. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and will take around 20 minutes. The path is uphill, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Walking from Cagnes-sur-Mer (Bus Stop)
If you arrive at the Cagnes-sur-Mer bus stop, exit the bus and head towards the main road, Avenue de la Gare. From there, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Haut de Cagnes. The uphill walk is about 1 kilometer and should take around 15 minutes.
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