Historic Cannes: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert

Cannes, FR

Included

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    Exclusive private tour
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    Tailored itinerary
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    Local expert guide

Excluded

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    Personal expenses

Meeting Point

We will meet at the St. Michael the Archangel Church for a journey back in time through Cannes.

Meeting point

40 Bd Alexandre III, 06400 Cannes , France

End point

End Point

As our journey through time ends, the rest of Cannes awaits your curious footsteps.

Meeting point

06400 Cannes , France

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What to expect

1

Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes

The St. Michael the Archangel Church on Boulevard Alexandre III is a remarkable example of Byzantine architecture, renowned for its intricate mosaics and rich historical significance.

2

Église Notre-Dame d'Espérance

The Church of Our Lady of Good Voyage on Rue Notre Dame stands as a significant religious site in Cannes, showcasing beautiful Gothic architecture.

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Palais des Festivals et des Congres of Cannes

The Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes, located on Boulevard de la Croisette, is an iconic venue for the Cannes Film Festival and symbolizes Cannes' esteemed status in the global film industry.

4

Mairie de Cannes

Town Hall of Cannes, situated on Place Bernard Cornut Gentille, is an important civic building, exhibiting classic French architectural elegance.

5

Tour du Masque

The Tour du Masque de fer on Rue Georges Clemenceau is a historical tower enveloped in mystery, famously associated with the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask.

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Le Suquet

Église Notre-Dame d'Espérance, located on Rue de la Castre, offers panoramic views of Cannes and is known for its serene and spiritual ambiance, making it a cherished church in the city.

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Musee Des Explorations Du Monde

The Musée des explorations du monde, also on Rue de la Castre, is dedicated to world explorations, housing a diverse collection of artefacts and exhibits that narrate global historical journeys.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This tour is hosted by an independent local.
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    This is an exclusive private tour.
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    The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
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    Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
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    Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
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    Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
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What our experts say

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    Start at St. Michael's Church.
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    Try local pastries at nearby bakeries.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check local events for added experiences.
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    Explore the beach after the tour!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting history of Cannes on an exclusive private guided tour with a knowledgeable local. This immersive tour takes you beyond the typical tourist attractions, allowing you to discover the hidden gems and fascinating stories that make Cannes truly special.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to delve deep into the historical side of Cannes. Your passionate local guide will share intriguing facts and anecdotes about the city's growth and transformation over time. From exploring the magnificent Russian Orthodox Church of St. Michel Archange to uncovering the secrets behind the iconic harbor and city hall, you'll visit unique sites that aren't typically included in regular tourist tours.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a more authentic and immersive travel experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a fresh perspective on Cannes that will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation for its rich history.

Why book this?

By booking this exclusive private guided tour, you'll have the privilege of exploring Cannes with a knowledgeable local who is passionate about sharing their city's history and hidden treasures. Unlike traditional tourist tours, this personalized experience allows you to ask questions, make special requests, and tailor the itinerary to your specific interests. Your local guide will provide insider tips and recommendations, ensuring that you make the most of your time in Cannes and discover its lesser-known gems.

Good to know

Please note that personal expenses, food, drinks, and snacks are not included in this experience. It is recommended to bring some extra cash for any purchases or refreshments along the way. Additionally, if you have any specific interests or areas of focus, simply inform your guide, and they will be more than happy to adjust the itinerary to accommodate your preferences.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private guided tour through the history of Cannes rave about the personalized attention and wealth of knowledge provided by their local guide. Many highlight the unique sites visited and the fascinating stories they learned along the way. Overall, participants express their satisfaction with the experience, praising its authenticity, educational value, and the insider insights provided by the local guide. Don't miss out on this captivating journey through Cannes' history – book your exclusive private guided tour today!

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