Grasse and the perched villages Private tour of the backcountry
Overview
Leave the coast and the crowds behind for a day and step into the timeless charm of Provence’s backcountry.
Discover the secrets of perfume-making in its world capital, Grasse, walk in the footsteps of the greatest 20th-century artists in the picturesque village of Saint-Paul de Vence and explore hidden gems of the hinterland.
A perfect blend of culture, nature, and authentic Provençal life.
Our suggested itineraries are carefully crafted to make the best of your day at a relaxed pace, but can be customized to your interests for a fully personalized Provencal experience.
Step off the beaten paths and enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle for up to 8 passengers.
Perfect for travelers looking for a deeper, more authentic Riviera experience — whether you're passionate about perfume, art, history, or just beautiful places, this tour is a feast for the senses.
What's Included
- Cool bottled water
- This is a private tour. Only your group will participate
- Transport by spacious air-conditioned minivan
- Free Wi-fi available on request
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Complimentary infant and booster car seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
- Local and professional driver/guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up and drop off in front of your place of stay (hotel, apartment, villa, yacht...). I'll be holding a sign with your name on it.
Boulevard de la Croisette
06400 Cannes, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Valbonne
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grasse
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Parfumerie Fragonard
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grasse
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gourdon
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gorges du Loup
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St-Paul-de-Vence
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Time given for each stop includes short scenic travel time to reach the next site.
- Foldable wheelchairs accepted. Most of the surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- Strollers accepted. Most of the surfaces are stroller accessible.
- Accompaniment required at certain sites for wheelchair users.
- Program and itineraries can be adjusted according to your wishes (destinations, time spend in each place, specific interests)
- Program and itineraries can be adjusted for people with a disabling health condition.
- Program, itineraries, departure and return times may vary in accordance to traffic conditions or other unforeseen circumstances.
- Time used in pass by will be for travel time while doing sightseeing.
- To fully enjoy your day, a bit of walking is involved
- WYSIWYG ! All the above pictures were taken on tours by So Nice Tours
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Activity code: C-455722P7
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