Excursion to be made in December at time of cribs. Half day tour- 4 hours departing from Monaco – Nice – Cannes Driving the motor way exit at Nice East Then, we take a beautiful road in the mountains that Ieads us to Luceram by following the old so called ”salt route » Passing L’Escarene village, we […]
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This special tour takes you both to the Marc Chagall National Museum and Matisse Museum in Nice. These two major painters both lived and worked in the French Riviera, and developped a unique modernity in their personal approach of Painting. They journeyed through the 20th century different currents of Art to process their own remarkable
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The so called ” Belle Époque”( Beautiful Era) invented a new architecture. It is a time that runs from the 19th century to WWI, when the Elite of the European aristocracy decided to winter on the French Riviera (mainly for the mild winters, special light and blue skies) The ornated, elegant, majestic style of ”Belle Époque”
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Full day tour (9 h) Get on the motor way to ‘le Muy’, crossing the Maures mountains to get to Ste Maxime. From there,go along the St Tropez gulf coastline. Pass near Port Grimaud, also called ‘ the Provencal little Venice’ ,for the jet set. Arrive in St Tropez ; this fishermen’s village was discovered by
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Full day tour : 9 hours Departure from your hotel in Nice or Cannes by the highway. About 45 minutes to 1 hour. Discover the old town of Grasse (on foot) with its episcopal group and alleys where the industry of perfumery was born in the XVI th century. Possible visit of a perfumery: we
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Before discovering the Mimosa festival in MANDELIEU in the early afternoon, our team of Guides O.L.G.A invites you to a special journey in the Tanneron Hills to actually see forests of mimosa in bloom. You can possible ask for special stop to see the place where mimosa is bloomer in humid heat. (« forçerie de
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IN MENTON, lemons and oranges are THE STARS during the Famous Lemon Festival (while NICE is having its Carnival). Visit the BIOVES gardens with its spectacular citrus fruit sculptures and compositions (about 24 feet High). Along the seafront, come and see the famous lemon and oranges decorated float.With traditional live music and cheer- leaders. Our
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During three weeks, every year, NICE danses on the rythm of the Carnival’s tradition. Why not join us on a discovery city Tour of NICE, during this special time? Come along with us to discover the fabulous Carnival and its history!!! Our team of Tour Guides from O.L.G.A can offer you: A panoramic city tour
Full day tour- 9 to 10 hours. A day in the country side and inland of the Nice area. We will enter the Vesubie Valley after a short drive along the Var river. This valley is the shortest in the countryside around Nice, and was crossed through by the salt road in earlier times. Stop
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In the 1920 ‘s, Picasso came several times to the French Riviera where he stayed mainly in Antibes or in the vicinity : in Golfe- Juan or Juan-les-Pins. Before World war II he would spend his holidays in Juan- les- Pins. Immediately after the war, he returned to Golfe Juan where a period of great
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