Perfect Day in Port: Cannes & Grasse Private Shore Excursion
- Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Cannes Cruise Port Terminal
Embark on a highly recommended Small Group Private Half Day Shore Excursion from Cannes Cruise Port to visit Cannes followed by the village of Grasse known to be the perfume capital of France
Meet your English speaking driver/guide
Today, we will come and pick you up at your cruise ship in Cannes port of call. Meet your English speaking driver guide who will go over the itinerary and program of the day on this private
half day tour in the French Riviera. Then board your premium A/C vehicle and begin to make your way to Cannes.
Walk on the famous Croisette in Cannes
Arrive in Cannes and walk the famous Croisette Boulevard, by the Film Festival Palace, designer shops and smart sandy beaches. Embellished by Palm trees and fine sandy beaches, famous cafés, elegant shops and deluxe hotels have made Cannes one of the most famous cities of the French Riviera. Of course, the film festival is of world reputation so you will have the opportunity to see where it all takes place towards the Conference center. For the most, your time here will be spent discovering the town and enjoying great shopping possibilities.
Then, visit the perfume capital of France: Grasse.
Then, your small group half day trip will head to world famous town of Grasse, coined the capital of Perfumes. Situated on a slope in a natural amphitheater in the lower Alps, Grasse is a
world leader in the production of natural fragrances for the perfume industry and of flavorings for food manufacturers. The perfume industry, although largely controlled by multinational groups, dominates the local economy.
Roses, jasmine, and other flowers, as well as bitter orange blossom, from which the perfumes are distilled, are cultivated in the close vicinity of the town. Here, participate in a guided
visit of a perfume factory to discover all the secrets behind perfume making.
After the visit, it will be time to return to your Port of Call in Cannes.