Autumn on the Flower’s Riviera and Côte d’Azur
Length | 5 Days |
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While in the rest of Europe and Italy the temperatures are starting to get colder, on the Flower’s Riviera and the Côte d’Azur we can still enjoy milder temperatures that allow us to appreciate the local beauties and towns from the most known to the smallest villages in the Ligurian hinterland, combining visits to the most famous cities on the Côte d’Azur.
Our itinerary
Day 1: reception and check-in
Arrival at the hotel in Sanremo or surrounding areas and check-in. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: full-day excursion to Nice and Cannes
Breakfast at the hotel, meeting with the guide and departure for Nice, also known as the pearl of the Côte d’Azur. Visit of the old town, the Russian Church, the Flower Market (on Monday there is the Antiques Market), Place Massena and the Promenade des Anglais with the famous Hotel Negresco. In the afternoon, the trip continues to Cannes on the coastal road passing through Cagnes sur Mer, Antibes, Juans Les Pins, Golf Juan. Tour in the most elegant city on the Côte d’Azur. Free time for strolls on the Croisette and shopping with the possibility of getting on a little train that takes people around the old town. At the end return by bus to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: full-day excursion to Sanremo and Dolceacqua
Breakfast at the hotel, meeting with the guide.
Morning dedicated to the visit of the old town of Sanremo: La Pigna, the Russian Church and the Casino. Possibility to visit the local market on Tuesdays and Saturdays. In the afternoon the trip continues by bus along the Via Aurelia towards the hinterland. Along the coastal road and through the villages of Ospedaletti and Bordighera we reach Dolceacqua, an ancient medieval village dating back to the 12th century, famous throughout the world for its Doria Castle and its Romanesque humpback bridge. Possibility to visit a winery where the famous wine “Rossese” of Dolceacqua is produced together with the tastin of wine and typical local products (for example artichoke cream, olive cream, dried tomatoes). At the end continuation by bus to reach the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: full-day excursion to Monaco and Eze
Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting with your guide for a full-day excursion to the Principality of Monaco, the second smallest state in Europe. Visit of the old part of the city, including a visit to the exotic garden with its many varieties of plants. In the afternoon, departure to Eze, a medieval village perched above Monaco. Possibility to visit the Fragonard perfumery with its typical products. At the end, return by bus to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: end of services and return trip
Breakfast at the hotel. Check-out and end of services.
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While in the rest of Europe and Italy the temperatures are starting to get colder, on the Riviera dei Fiori and the Côte d’Azur we can still enjoy milder temperatures
Arrival at the hotel in Genoa or nearby, check-in. Dinner and overnight stay
Breakfast at the hotel, meeting with the guide. Morning dedicated to visiting the old town of Sanremo: La Pigna