From Cannes: St Paul De Vence, Antibes & Wine Tasting Tour

Exploring the picturesque Provençal region from Cannes promises a delightful journey for travelers. This day tour offers a chance to take in the historic charm of St Paul de Vence, discover the vibrant market in Antibes, and savor the flavors of a renowned winery. Guided by a knowledgeable driver, visitors can expect a comprehensive experience, traveling in comfort while learning about the region’s rich cultural and culinary heritage. With a blend of historic exploration and gastronomic indulgence, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression on those seeking to uncover the essence of Provence.

Key Points

• This 8-hour day trip from Cannes explores the medieval village of St Paul de Vence, the Provençal market in Antibes, and includes a wine tasting experience.
• The tour highlights the vibrant Provençal market in Antibes, the historic heritage and artistic community of St Paul de Vence, and the wine tasting at Domaine de la Source winery.
• The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, a knowledgeable driver/guide, and the wine tasting experience, providing insights into the history and culture of the region.
• The tour has a minimum of 4 people per booking, is subject to rescheduling or cancellation, and is not available for cruise travelers.
• The booking details include free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, reserve now and pay later, and a seamless online booking system.

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Tour Overview

This 8-hour day trip from Cannes allows visitors to explore the medieval village of St Paul de Vence, the Provençal market in Antibes, and the Domaine de la Source winery.

The tour begins with a visit to the charming village of St Paul de Vence, known for its historic heritage and thriving artistic community.

Next, guests will discover the vibrant Provençal market in Antibes, where they can browse an array of local produce, flowers, and spices.

The final stop is the Domaine de la Source winery in Nice, where visitors can indulge in a wine tasting experience.

This comprehensive tour offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and culinary traditions of the Provence region.

Highlights of the Tour

Visitors can experience the vibrant Provençal market in Antibes, browsing an array of local produce, flowers, and spices.

The medieval village of St Paul de Vence beckons with its historic heritage and thriving artistic community.

At the Domaine de la Source winery in Nice, guests can indulge in a wine tasting experience.

The tour’s highlights include:

• Exploring the lively Provençal market in Antibes
• Discovering the artistic charm of St Paul de Vence
• Visiting the Domaine de la Source winery for wine tasting
• Taking in the rich Provençal culture and heritage

Inclusion in the Tour

The tour package includes an air-conditioned vehicle, a knowledgeable driver/guide, and a wine tasting experience at the Domaine de la Source winery.

Travelers will enjoy the comfort of a climate-controlled environment as they’re transported between the charming medieval village of St Paul de Vence and the bustling Provençal market in Antibes.

Along the way, the driver/guide will share insights into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.

The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Domaine de la Source, where visitors can sample the winery’s acclaimed wines and learn about the art of viticulture.

This comprehensive package ensures a truly immersive Provençal experience.

Important Information

A minimum of 4 people per booking is required for this tour.

The tour is also subject to rescheduling or cancellation if the minimum number of participants isn’t met, or if there are any logistical or mechanical issues.

This tour isn’t available for cruise travelers, and there’s no pickup or drop-off service at the Cannes port.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Booking Details

Travelers can reserve this tour now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Availability for various starting times can be checked on the booking platform.

Booking Details
Free Cancellation	Up to 24 hours in advance
Payment	Reserve now, pay later
Availability	Check for start times

This flexible booking policy allows guests to secure their spot with confidence, while having the freedom to make changes if needed. The convenient online booking system provides clear information on tour options and availability, ensuring a seamless planning experience.

Visiting St Paul De Vence

Nestled atop a hill, the medieval village of St Paul de Vence captivates visitors with its historic charm and artistic legacy. Winding cobblestone streets lead past centuries-old fortified walls, inviting exploration of the village’s rich heritage.

Some of the highlights include:

• Strolling through the picturesque Rue Grande, lined with charming shops, art galleries, and cafés
• Admiring the impressive Collegiate Church of St-Paul-de-Vence, a prime example of Provençal Romanesque architecture
• Visiting the Fondation Maeght, a renowned modern art museum housing an impressive collection of works by renowned artists
• Discovering the tranquil Cimetière du Château, the final resting place of acclaimed artists like Marc Chagall and Yves Montand.

Exploring Antibes Provençal Market

After exploring the historic charms of St Paul de Vence, the tour continues to the lively Provençal market in the coastal town of Antibes.

Visitors can enjoy the vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas of this authentic open-air marketplace, perusing an array of local produce, artisanal goods, and regional specialties.

Stalls overflow with fresh fruits and vegetables, fragrant herbs and spices, and handcrafted pottery and textiles. A sensory delight, the market offers a glimpse into the daily life and culinary traditions of Provence.

Visitors can interact with friendly local vendors, sample regional delicacies, and soak up the convivial atmosphere that makes this market a must-see destination.

Tasting at Domaine De La Source

The tour then takes visitors to the Domaine de la Source winery in Nice, where they can enjoy a guided tasting of the estate’s acclaimed wines.

The winery is known for its exceptional Provençal varietals, such as Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre, which thrive in the region’s Mediterranean climate. During the tasting, visitors will learn about the winemaking process and the unique terroir that gives these wines their distinct character.

The experience also includes:

• An introduction to the winery’s history and philosophy
• Sampling of 4-5 different wines
• Insights from the knowledgeable staff
• Opportunity to purchase favorite bottles

This stop provides a delightful conclusion to the day’s Provençal adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no specified dress code for this tour. Participants can wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for walking and visiting different locations. Dressing in layers is recommended to accommodate potential changes in weather during the day.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Wine Tasting?

The wine tasting does not have any specific dietary restrictions. Guests with dietary needs should inform the tour operator in advance so accommodations can be made. The wine tasting is generally open to all adult participants.

Can the Tour Accommodate People With Mobility Issues?

The tour can accommodate people with mobility issues. The air-conditioned vehicle and driver/guide will assist participants as needed during the stops at St. Paul de Vence, Antibes market, and the winery.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour duration can be extended, though this may incur additional fees. Customers should inquire with the tour operator about the possibility and cost of extending the tour to accommodate their needs. The standard tour length is 8 hours.

How Reliable Is the Transportation Provided for the Tour?

The transportation provided for the tour is reliable, as it uses an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver. However, the tour is subject to rescheduling or cancellation if the minimum participant requirement is not met or due to logistical or mechanical issues.

Recap

This tour offers a captivating glimpse into the cultural and culinary richness of Provence.

Visitors will explore the historic charm of St Paul de Vence, enjoy the vibrant Provençal market in Antibes, and savor the renowned wines of Domaine de la Source.

With comfortable transportation and knowledgeable guidance, this day trip provides a comprehensive and immersive experience that showcases the essence of this enchanting region.

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