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Private Day Trip: Verdon Gorge, Castellane, Moustiers from Nice

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Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Provence on this private day trip! Journey along the Napoléon road to the hidden village of Castellane, known as the "Gateway to the Verdon Gorges." Immerse yourself in the adventure as you explore the majestic Verdon Canyon, with its steep peaks and emerald green river. Capture the stunning turquoise hues of Sainte Croix's lake, surrounded by towering mountains. In the pretty medieval town of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, lose yourself in the charming streets and discover the many ceramic and pottery shops. Indulge in a delicious lunch of regional Provençal specialties at a terrace cafe before embarking on a relaxing journey back, taking in the picturesque scenery along the way. Don't miss out on this unforgettable exploration of Provence's hidden gems!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the amazing natural beauty of Provence
  • Step into adventure in the heat of the "Majestic Canyon"
  • Admire the steep peaks and emerald green color of Verdon River
  • Explore the pretty medieval town of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
  • Enjoy a lunch of regional Provençal specialties
  • Professional driver/guide with onboard commentary
  • Transport by 8 seater air conditioned luxury mercedes minivan
  • Tour guaranteed in english and in french. other languages on request
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks (unless specified)
  • Entrances

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Introduction

Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Provence with the Private Day Trip: Verdon Canyon and Castellane & Moustiers Villages from Nice. This tour will take you on a remarkable journey through the stunning landscapes of southern France. Prepare to be mesmerized by the natural wonders and charming villages that await you on this unforgettable adventure.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a full day of awe-inspiring sights and immersive experiences. First, you will visit Castellane, a hidden medieval village and a renowned pilgrimage site. Discover its historic streets and soak in the enchanting atmosphere. Then, prepare for adventure as you delve into the magnificent Verdon Canyon, known as the "Gateway to the Verdon Gorges." Be captivated by the towering peaks and the emerald green Verdon River as you reach Point Sublime, a viewpoint offering an incredible panorama. Next, you'll arrive at the stunning turquoise lake, Sainte Croix, where you can capture picture-perfect moments against the backdrop of towering peaks. Finally, you'll explore the picturesque town of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, nestled among rocky mountains. Lose yourself in its medieval streets and browse the enticing ceramics and pottery shops.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and history lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience promises to leave you in awe of Provence's natural wonders and cultural heritage. This tour is suitable for all ages and is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the French countryside.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to indulge your senses in the wonders of Provence. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history, from the medieval streets of Castellane to the charming village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. The Verdon Canyon will leave you breathless, with its majestic cliffs and vibrant turquoise waters. Capture unforgettable moments at each stop and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

When booking this tour, keep in mind that the total duration is approximately 540 minutes. Be prepared for some walking and wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the experience. A highlight of the tour is the lunch of regional Provençal specialties at a terrace cafe, offering a delicious taste of the local cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to take home unique ceramics and pottery as souvenirs from Moustiers-Sainte-Marie's shops.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour have been mesmerized by the beauty of Provence. They praised the stunning views of the Verdon Canyon and the picturesque charm of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Many guests were impressed by the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhanced their understanding of the region's history and culture. Overall, visitors have expressed their satisfaction and recommended this tour as a must-do when visiting Nice. Prepare to be captivated by the wonders of Provence on this enchanting day trip.

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

Castellane

Discover Castellane, site of pilgrimage with its spectacular chapel lost in the clouds on top of the rocky scrag the dominates the town.

Point Sublime

Follow the contours of the famous canyons of the Verdon Gorge. Pause for photos at Point Sublime, offering a spectacular view of the entrance to the Canyon, where the Verdon flows far beneath the majestic canyon walls.

Moustiers Sainte-Marie

Marvel at the beauty of the medieval city of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, famous for its earthenware - and for the star hung high above the village on a chain by a knight in the 12th century after a vow made to God should he escape from imprisonment while on crusade. Lunch (not included) in one of the many restaurants while you enjoy the sights of this pretty town.

Lake of Sainte-Croix

Photo stop overlooking the Lac de Sainte-Croix.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Duration of stops are approximate and may vary
  • Foldable wheelchairs and strollers accepted
  • Accompaniment required at certain sites for wheelchair users
  • Complimentary baby and/or booster seats available only on request
  • No tour departs without safety checks
  • The drive from Nice is long and some of the roads are small and winding. Anyone who suffers from travel sickness should be prepared.

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