French Riviera Wine Tasting Tours
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Discover the French Riviera, where glistening Mediterranean views and timeless glamour define the very best of France.
With such variety to enjoy, and only a short flight from London or Paris, the Côte d’Azur is an extremely popular destination with SmoothRed clients.
These are simply a handpicked selection for the kind of trip you might have in the French Riviera. Your journey will be tailored, altered, and refined until it matches you completely.
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More about the French Riviera
The French Riviera is known the world over for its glamour and beauty. With seemingly endless sandy beaches, picturesque villages, glamorous yachts and celebrities galore, the French Riviera keeps the Belle Époque alive.
The French Riviera became a canvas of opulence during the Belle Époque. Grandiose villas and palaces sprung up, embodying the era’s architectural elegance and creative spirit. The region’s beaches, from the secluded coves to the glamorous sandy stretches, offer a timeless allure, inviting relaxation and recreation in equal measure. Meanwhile, the quaint villages dotting the hillsides and coastlines preserve a blend of French and Italian cultures, each with its own unique charm and history, providing a serene escape from the bustling cities and a glimpse into the Riviera’s soul.
Towns and cities of the French Riviera
Nice
Nice is a city that basks in the glow of the Mediterranean sun, boasting about 330 days of sunshine each year.
It’s a place steeped in history, named after the Greek goddess Nike, and has been a coveted holiday spot for royalty like Queen Victoria and Winston Churchill.
The Carnival of Nice paints the town with vibrant parades and the famous ‘battle of flowers’. With its unique blend of French and Italian influences, Nice is a tapestry of cultural richness, offering a picturesque promenade along the azure coast and a legacy of artistic inspiration.
Cannes
Cannes is a dazzling holiday destination known for its luxurious yachts, prestigious film festival, and beautiful beaches.
Highlights include the Boulevard de la Croisette, the charming old town of Le Suquet, the Palais des Festivals, and the serene Lérins Islands. Visitors can also enjoy the exclusive private beach clubs, the vibrant Vieux Port, and the panoramic views from La Californie.
Hilltop towns
Eze, Vence, and Cagnes-sur-Mer are captivating destinations on the French Riviera.
Eze is renowned for its medieval village perched atop a rocky peak, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean. It’s a place where art and gastronomy thrive amidst ancient streets.
Vence, with its historic charm, is a haven for artists and hosts vibrant markets.
Cagnes-sur-Mer boasts the picturesque Haut-de-Cagnes, a hilltop village alive with flower-filled lanes and alfresco eateries, and the Renoir Museum, celebrating the artist’s work and life.
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