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Guide of the French Riviera

Tourism, holidays & weekends on the French Riviera

Guide of the French Riviera - Tourism, holidays & weekends on the French Riviera

The mythical, legendary and very famous French Riviera, nestled between the Alps, the Italian border and the Mediterranean Sea, is a key destination for holidaymakers. Enjoying a mild, sunny climate all year round, this pleasant area encompasses the departments of Var and Alpes-Maritimes, with no shortage of places of interest!

Much appreciated by lovers of sightseeing and relaxation, the French Riviera is famous all over the world for renowned places like Cannes, Nice, Monaco and Saint-Tropez. Lively seaside resorts such as Juan-les-Pins, Sainte-Maxime and Hyères, beautiful sandy or pebbled beaches, the wild creeks of the Estérel, the magnificent islands of Lérins and Porquerolles, prestigious Baroque heritage, and charming villages like Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Èze and Bormes-les-Mimosas, are all among its unmissable attractions.

As for gastronomy, the typical specialities like petits farcis niçois, socca, pistou soup or pan bagnat never fail to delight the taste buds of visitors from all around the globe. Many activities on offer all year round, as well as big events such as Cannes Film Festival, Nice Carnival, the Monte Carlo Rally or Menton Lemon Festival also contribute to the area's great renown.

Guide of the French Riviera

Alpes-Maritimes

Famous for its Riviera, the département of the Alpes-Maritimes is also well known for its inland countryside recognised for its relaxed pace of life, its hilltop villages and its mountain relief.

Var

Var is known for its legendary village, Saint-Tropez, and its peninsula, but also for its beautiful natural sites, consisting of the Verdon gorges, the Esterel massif and the Massif des Maures mountains.

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