Your Grasse and Saint-Paul-de-Vence afternoon Itinerary
Enliven your 5 senses during an afternoon tour dedicated to scents, local culture and Provencal villages. Discover the perfume realm in Grasse and the artistic spirit of Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
A not-to-be-missed highlight tour when staying in Nice.
2.00 pm: Meet your passionate local guide and climb aboard an air-conditioned minibus.
Grasse: Your first destination will be the world's perfume capital! Arriving in Grasse you will visit the Fragonard perfume factory. Enjoy a guided tour and learn more about the history of perfume, the extraction and distillery techniques, the maceration, the filtering process and the importance of the nose’s role in the blending of the scents.
Stroll through the colourful old town of Grasse and soak up its poetic atmosphere.
Head for the breathtaking hinterland of the Côte d'Azur and pass through beautiful villages, Tourettes-sur-loup, Bar-sur-loup. Admire the beautifully wild surrounding scenery.
Saint-Paul-de-Vence: Arriving in this charming medieval village, you will be captivated by its artistic and creative spirit. Explore its picturesque and historic alleyways and discover all the independent art galleries and shops.
7.00 pm: Drop off at the meeting point in Nice. There is a risk of heavy traffic during the high season. Our local driver-guide will do his utmost to reduce the time spent in the minibus…whilst, of course, making it as agreeable as possible!
