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Perfume factory, glass blowers and local villages around Nice

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Biot, FR
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Biot, FR
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Uncover the allure of the French countryside and the enchanting Provence region on this exhilarating full-day excursion from Nice. Begin your adventure in the picturesque village of Saint-Paul de Vence, where you'll be captivated by the centuries-old ramparts and the bustling Grande Fontaine. Afterward, journey to the breathtaking Gorges du Loup, nestled in the majestic mountains of Provence. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Gourdon, perched high on a cliff overlooking the cascading Loup River. Finally, explore the town of Grasse and delve into the captivating history of perfume at the International Perfume Museum. Discover the essence of Provence, from the capital of violets in Tourrettes-sur-Loup to the Olive Mill and the mesmerizing glass blowers. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and rich heritage of this remarkable region.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the medieval village of Gourdon
  • Visit the town of Grasse and learn about perfume
  • Discover the beauty of St-Paul-de-Vence
  • Experience the capital of violets in Tourrettes-sur-Loup
  • Visit the olive mill and the glass blowers
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional local guide
  • Private driver/guide for the full day
  • Accomodation pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey through the picturesque French countryside and the enchanting Provence region. This day trip offers an immersive experience, led by a knowledgeable local guide, who will take you to explore charming villages, witness the intricate art of glassblowing, and discover the captivating world of perfume production in Grasse, the capital of perfume and flowers.

What to Expect

Prepare to be captivated by the charm and beauty of the French countryside as you embark on a day filled with unforgettable experiences. Begin your adventure with a visit to a perfume factory, where you will uncover the secrets behind the manufacturing process and learn about the rich history of perfume production. Immerse yourself in the fragrant world of scents and discover the artistry that goes into creating these timeless fragrances. Next, venture into the world of glassblowers and witness the mesmerizing craftsmanship firsthand. Marvel at the skill and precision as artisans transform molten glass into stunning works of art. You'll have the opportunity to witness their techniques and perhaps even take home a unique glass creation as a memento of your journey. As the day unfolds, your expert guide will lead you to explore the charming villages of Saint-Paul de Vence, Gourdon, Tourettes, and more. Wander through narrow streets adorned with colorful flowers, soak in the authentic atmosphere, and admire the breathtaking views that surround these idyllic locations. You'll have ample free time to explore, shop for local crafts, and indulge in the delicious flavors of the region.

Who is this for?

This captivating tour is designed for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience in the heart of the French countryside. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of art and craftsmanship, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature and charming villages, this tour is perfect for you. It welcomes individuals, couples, and small groups who want to discover the hidden gems of Provence and indulge in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Everyone, from seasoned travelers to those exploring France for the first time, will find joy in this enchanting adventure.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the essence of Provence and discover the hidden treasures that lie off the beaten path. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, artistic exploration, and natural beauty. With a professional local guide by your side, you'll gain exclusive insights into the history, traditions, and craftsmanship that define this region. The opportunity to visit a perfume factory and witness the art of glassblowing adds a touch of magic to this experience, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Provence.

Good to Know

This tour includes a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for your convenience, ensuring a pleasant journey throughout the day. Accommodation pickup and drop-off are also provided, making it hassle-free to join the tour from various locations. It's important to note that food and drinks are not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose your own culinary adventures during the free time in the villages. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as some walking may be involved during village explorations. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and moments of artistic craftsmanship.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this captivating tour rave about the expert guidance provided by the local guide. They highlight the unique opportunity to witness the artistry of glassblowing and delve into the world of perfume production. Many express their delight in discovering the hidden gems of Provence, from the charming villages to the stunning landscapes. Overall, travelers are thrilled with the immersive experience and the chance to explore the lesser-known aspects of this beautiful region.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

La Verrerie de Biot

Meet the glassblowers in the village of Biot, you will access the workshop to see the artists at work (entrance included)

St-Paul-de-Vence

Visit the village of Saint Paul de Vence, the second most visited village in France. Get to know this jewel of Provence, known for its numerous art galleries and magnificent flower-filled streets from the medieval age. It is also in this village where many artists such as Chagal, Matisse, Picasso and others stayed there.

Tourrettes-sur-Loup

Then cross the village of Tourettes sur loup (capital of violets) and take advantage of a stop to see this village and possibly enjoy a violet artisanal ice cream.

Cascades du Saut du Loup

You will reach the Saut du Loup waterfall to enjoy a stop and admire these pretty waterfalls, unique in the region.

Gourdon

Arrive to the medieval village of Gourdon, known for its incredible panorama over the entire French Riviera, it is one of the highest villages in the region and the entrance to the French Alps.

Grasse

You will visit the old town of Grasse, the capital of perfume and flowers.

Parfumerie Fragonard - The History Factory Grasse

Visit the perfume factory and discover the manufacturing secrets and its rich history

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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