Provence Countryside Tour: Grasse /Gourdon /Tourettes sur Loup/St Paul de Vence
Grasse, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the colorful countryside and stunning rolling hills
- Visit the world leader in perfume production
- Explore an amazing medieval village with breathtaking views
- Experience the charming streets and local delicacies of Tourrettes-sur-Loup
- Discover a medieval town with famous art and picturesque shops
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water included
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Parking fees included
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English-speaking guide
Experience the vibrant and picturesque countryside of Provence on this captivating tour. Explore the charming village of Grasse, known for its traditional perfume factories and stunning Cathédral with original paintings by renowned artists. Marvel at the medieval village of Gourdon, perched atop a cliff with breathtaking views of the Alps, mountains, and sea. Immerse yourself in the capital of violet flowers, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and indulge in local delicacies like crystallized violet petals and violet ice cream. Finally, visit the enchanting village of St Paul de Vence, home to famous impressionist painters such as Chagall and Matisse. Delve into its medieval streets and discover a treasure trove of art, pottery, and unique shops. Uncover the essence of Provence's countryside, its traditions, its flavors, and its laid-back lifestyle on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Provence countryside on an 8-hour private tour, discovering charming villages, rich culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Included
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Bottled water -
Gst (goods and services tax)
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Parking fees
Excluded
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Lunch -
Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Musee International de la Parfumerie
Grasse is a world leader in the production of natural fragrances for the perfume industry and of flavourings for food manufacturers. It lies northwest of Cannes and west southwest of Nice. Here you can either have free guided tour in a traditional local perfume factory or visit the old town where its another main attraction is the Cathédral, founded in the 11th century, in the inerior, there are three original peinting by Rubens and one by Jean Honoré Fragonard, a famous French painter native of the town.
60 minutes
Forteresse Medievale De Gourdon
This amazing medieval village, located on a top of a cliff. stunning view from the village. Alps, mountain -roads and sea views. Finaly here, you discouver: boutiques, perfume, cristall and Products of Provence.
60 minutes
Tourrettes-sur-Loup - Village Medieval
The capital of violet flowers. Explore the charming streets and enjoying time with locals, try the local delicacies such as crystallized violet flower petals, violet liqueur and violet ice cream.
60 minutes
Office de Tourisme de Saint-Paul de Vence
St Paul de Vence located in the mountais and overlooking the sea, it is the second most visited village in France. It's home of impressionist painters such as Chagall and Matisse who were looking for inspiration for their art. Free time to discover the medieval town a great assortment of famous art, pottery and picturesque shops.
60 minutes
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 -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the local perfume factory in Grasse. -
Try violet ice cream in Tourrettes-sur-Loup.
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Check out art shops in St Paul de Vence.
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Bring a camera for stunning cliff views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for village strolls.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in the captivating countryside of Provence with the Provence Countryside Tour: Grasse / Gourdon / Tourettes-sur-Loup / St Paul de Vence. This tour takes you on a journey to discover the vibrant landscapes, rich traditions, exquisite wines, and delectable cuisine of the inland region. Immerse yourself in the laid-back lifestyle of picturesque villages that have charmed visitors from all over the world.What to expect?
Prepare to embark on a 480-minute adventure that encompasses the essence of Provence. Your journey begins at the Musee International de la Parfumerie in Grasse, where you can explore a local perfume factory or admire the 11th-century Cathédral with its stunning artworks. Next, you'll be transported to the medieval village of Gourdon, perched atop a cliff, offering breathtaking vistas of the Alps, mountain roads, and the sea. Afterwards, head to Tourrettes-sur-Loup, known as the capital of violet flowers, and delight in the charming streets and local delicacies. Finally, the tour concludes in St Paul de Vence, a mountainous village overlooking the sea, with its impressive art scene and picturesque shops.Who is this for?
This Provence Countryside Tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience in the heart of Provence. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a foodie, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests. It's suitable for solo adventurers, couples, families, and groups of friends who wish to explore the hidden gems of Provence's countryside.Why book this?
Uncover the secrets of Provence's countryside with this tour that promises to leave you awe-inspired. Immerse yourself in the world of perfumes in Grasse, witness the medieval charm of Gourdon, savor the essence of violet flowers in Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and bask in the artistic ambiance of St Paul de Vence. This tour is an opportunity to discover the unique cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and the traditional flavors of Provence. With a carefully crafted itinerary and knowledgeable guides, this experience guarantees an unforgettable journey that will ignite your senses and create cherished memories.Good to know
During the Provence Countryside Tour, you'll have the chance to explore fascinating attractions such as the Musee International de la Parfumerie in Grasse, the Forteresse Medievale De Gourdon, the medieval village of Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and the Office de Tourisme de Saint-Paul de Vence. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and immerse yourself in the local culture. Comfortable footwear is recommended for walking through the charming streets of these idyllic villages. Make sure to sample the regional delicacies, such as crystallized violet flower petals and violet ice cream in Tourrettes-sur-Loup. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty and traditions of Provence.Reviews
Customers rave about the Provence Countryside Tour, praising the stunning scenery, the knowledgeable guides, and the immersive experiences. Travelers commend the well-planned itinerary, which allows for a comprehensive exploration of the region's highlights while leaving space for personal discovery. Many express their appreciation for the opportunity to learn about the perfume industry in Grasse and the vibrant art scene in St Paul de Vence. The tour is highly recommended for those seeking an authentic taste of Provence's countryside, away from the bustling cities. Overall, previous participants have expressed their satisfaction with this unique and enriching experience.
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