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Step into the enchanting world of Provence as you set out from Nice on a full-day guided journey through its most captivating medieval villages. Led by a knowledgeable, university-trained guide, you'll immerse yourself in centuries of history, art, and breathtaking landscapes that define southern France.
Your adventure begins in Grasse, a town celebrated by UNESCO for its legendary perfume industry. Wander through narrow, centuries-old streets and discover the secrets of fragrance-making at a historic Perfume Factory, where the transformation of flowers into perfume comes alive before your eyes.
Next, ascend to the hilltop village of Gourdon, perched dramatically between the Alps and the Mediterranean. Explore its medieval charm and marvel at the imposing 9th-century Sarazin fortress, all while enjoying sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
Continue to Tourrettes-sur-Loup, where you'll stroll along evocative lanes lined with ancient ramparts. Admire the 12th-century Saint-Grégoire churches and the village’s signature violet flower, capturing the essence of authentic French village life.
Conclude your day in the artistic haven of Saint Paul de Vence, a picturesque outcrop beloved by masters like Picasso and Matisse. Wander through its narrow streets, visit renowned galleries, and soak in the creative spirit. With convenient pickup and drop-off included, this eight-hour tour promises an unforgettable taste of Provence. Secure your spot now and experience the magic of these timeless villages!
