Explore Vence with Hotel Diana Sarl

This hike is an opportunity to come back to the rich agricultural past of Plan des Noves, former "granary" of the Vençois country. Panoramic peaks and canyon are waiting for you! From the Plan des Noves car park, go down slightly on the GR®51 until you reach the marker 65. 1- Take the path on the left to follow the circuit of Plan des Noves, until the marker 65a. 2- Turn right on the path (PR), 400 m further to the intersection turn left again on the path (PR) to gradually reach the ascent to the ridge. Go past the remarkable ruined sheepfold and continue 500 m to the crossroads. 3- Go down on the right on the path of "Mangia Pan" to find a track to reach the intersection. 4- Take the path on the right to return to point 1. Take the path used to go back to the Plan des Noves car park.

When reaching Gourdon, a hilltop village labeled the most beautiful village in France, the hairpin bends more and more aery, increase between terraced crops. The way to heaven! From the car park, go along the cemetery and continue on the Chemin de Bessurane (GR®51) until the Saint-Claude chapel. 1- Take a sharp left on a paved road and then engage immediately left on the trail that rises abruptly. Go along the fences and through a woodland until an intersection. 2- At the sign-post 302, take the right path that leads to the Canal du Loup. Walk on the mountainside on a large platform and cross the small bridge of the Gourdon valley. Remain on the flat area and come out on the Chemin du Paradis. 3- Follow it to the left (GR®51). Reach the Foulon aqueduct, then climb many aery switchbacks and reach Gourdon. 4- Visit the picturesque streets of the village, then go back down until the canal du Loup by the same route. In point 3, turn left and continue down the Chemin du Paradis. Come out on the road of the old railway. 5- Make a sharp right and return to Bar-sur-Loup. 1km further, take the Chemin des Fontaites to the right. And return to the car park of the cemetery.

20 km of bird’s flight separate the summit (1,778 m) from the Mediterranean. This exceptional situation offers a sumptuous panorama! From the Faisse car park, take the D2 road to reach the marker 30 marking the start of the trail. 1- Take the GR®4 to an intersection marked by the marker 193. 2- Turn left, cross the bars of Cheiron and reach the beacon 194.3- Engage full east in this open landscape and follow the crests of Cheiron. When the ski lifts appear, the peak of Cheiron will not be very far. 4- The return is made by the same itinerary.

This massive mountain plays the role of sentry of the high valleys and offers the visitor a look of exceptional magnitude. The trail starts shortly after the center of the village from Nice. 1- 1- Take a right turn on an asphalt track. Continue on a path passing behind some houses via the beacon 32. The trail rises quietly before winding up a bit. Continue climbing to an intersection 4 km from this point. 2- Turn off to the left as indicated at the beacon 8, then climb to the summit crest of Mont-Vial, which is easily reached via the beacon 285. 3- The return is made by the same itinerary.

Tanneron, Land of Mimosa! A pleasant one-and-a-half-hour walk around the village to discover the village and its panoramic views, surrounded by mimosa trees from January to March. This is the easternmost commune of the Pays de Fayence in the Var department and the one featuring the most mimosa flowers, with its abundant "yellow forests". This is the largest area in France planted with both cultivated and wild mimosa. Around 1880, the mimosa, originally from Australia, made its appearance on the Côte d'Azur. In 1964, running water arrived in the village of Tanneron. Clinging to hillsides planted with mimosa, strawberries, flowers, heather, olive trees, pines, chestnut trees and cork oaks, the commune of Tanneron is made up of 22 hamlets. The cultivation of mimosa throughout the Tanneron area is now one of the finest treasures of this charming commune. These fluffy, bright yellow, fragrant little balls are beautiful to see in their natural environment. Tanneron is located at km 112 of the Route du Mimosa. > STARTING POINT Free parking in the village of Tanneron - Hikers' car park or at the church. Departure: Tourist Office GPS coordinates: 43.590748, 6.875309 > ITINERARY A - Place de la Maire Panoramic view over the Alpes-Maritimes from Grasse to the Bay of Cannes. The square is home to a typical Provencal café dating from 1865. A little anecdote: Georges Clémenceau, MP for Var, is said to have stayed there in 1889! Opposite it, a water tank dating back to 1888 supplied the townspeople before water was pumped from the River Siagne in 1964. Behind the town hall, you can admire a pretty square and its fountain, renovated in 1997. Cross the square in the direction of the war memorial, built in 1921, continue along the Chemin de la Grille and turn left into the Carreiros district. B - Carreiros district / A little history View over the Bay of Cannes and the Mediterranean Sea. Continue along a dirt track where you turn right around the Colle d'Embarque district to access the walk through the mimosa plantations. At the end of the path, rejoin the tarmac track and take the dirt track on the left, Touordam (towards the municipal stadium) as far as the junction with the DFCI track: Touordam. On the road leading to the stadium, turn right and continue along the dirt track. Follow the signposts on the track around the village towards Notre-Dame de Peygros. C - The church of Notre-Dame de Peygros The church is located at the top of the hill where the view takes in Lake Saint-Cassien, Mont-Lachens (1,714 metres), Grasse and the village of Tanneron. The small Peygros chapel, now a church, was enlarged by its inhabitants between 1839 and 1844. Everyone contributed to the renovation by making their own contribution. The chevet has a semicircular apse and the faade is flanked by the square bell tower with its two bells, financed by local residents. From the church, head towards the Hubert Rouaud school, built in 1972. At the junction with the D38, turn right towards the village. RECOMMENDATIONS Sports shoes recommended Don't hesitate to visit the Tourist Office for more information and a map.

Itinerary to discover the remains of an oppidum classified as a Historic Monument in 1939 built by the Celto-Ligurian populations. From Avenue Camille Blanc in Beausoleil, take the Tivoli stairs. Cross the Avenue du Carnier, and take the Oradour Sur Glane staircase, then the rue des Lucioles. Then cross the road to the middle corniche Prince Rainier III and continue opposite on the Chemin de la Crémaillère. After 200m, turn right to join the avenue des Combattants d'Afrique du Nord and right again to access the path to the Mont des Mules site. The path, from the avenue, circles the site and stops at the orientation table. Go back down to Beausoleil on foot by the same route. Possibility of taking bus n ° 11 to return to Beausoleil.

The path overhangs and then crosses the Besseuges stream, which marked the ancient border between Provence and the County of Nice, and then you reach the end of the world.

A mountain bike ride to share with family in a wild nature on the Briasq trail that will take you to a lookout post with an exceptional view. Back to the car park, turn right on a small paved road, cross the village of Escragnolles before joining the Colette car park 750 m further. 1- Take the Briasq Forest Trail in a southerly direction to Beacon 85 (PR). 2- Turn right on a stony track. Continue for 250 m. 3- Leave it to take a left at a barrier D.F.C.I. and continue for 1.5 km to the forked intersection Turn left and go to the point of view of Baou Mourine where is watchtower established. 4- Make the return by the same route.

A path open to all, in a typical landscape of the high Grasse area. This route crosses vast wooded limestone plateaus. From Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne, go up the road of Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey for 1.5 km to the bus shelter " des redonnets ". 1- Take a right on the small paved road for 100 m and turn left to reach another small road. Continue on a wide stony path marked 27. 2- Go down slightly to the left on another track and continue on the marked stony path (PR) to go back on a grassland area. 3- fork to the right and get to the beacon 28. Then deviate slightly on the right via the beacon 29. Go back down a pebble road and join the small village of Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne through small paved roads.

In the foothills of the Gourdan mountain, you can discover the small Saint Saturnin chapel and a magnificent panoramic view of the Chanan valley, the mountains of Miolans, Cheiron and Mount Vial.

With tourist office’s guides you can push the heavy doors of the medieval castle and discover a really well-preserved historical monument, located in a magnificent park. The Castle of Villeneuve-Loubet, property of the Panisse-Passis family, is a superb 13th-century defensive structure, with a pentagonal keep.It was built in the 13th century, at the instigation of the Counts of Provence and Romeo of Villeneuve. Ramparts and parapet walks are punctuated with five round towers and a mediaeval drawbridge. French King Francis I stayed there in 1538 to sign the Truce of Nice with the Emperor Charles V, a pact which put an end to the Italian Wars.

Marina Baie des Anges is a remarkable strong sign on the French Riviera. Original architecture designed in the 60's. To transform a coastal fallow land, partly dedicated to the camp sites - after the war - in a luxurious residential resort… That was the bet started in 1960 by visionary contractors associated with the architect André Minangoy in order to define the project that received the approval of the Town planning and Architecture Superior Council. The construction lasted almost 25 years ! Today, the 16 hectares include a marina and 4 giant pyramids that look like huge white waves 70 meters high above the sea level.…Don't miss this visit!

Enjoy a river hiking in the Loup Gorges – thrills guaranteed! ENJOY A RIVER HIKING IN THE LOUP GORGES – THRILLS GUARANTEED! The Loup Gorges, with its wild nature and crystal clear water, are adapted for all levels. Accompanied by an enthusiastic guide, combine all the elements necessary for an exciting adventure: hikes, waterfalls, natural water slides and swimming in white water. Immerse yourself in this entirely natural environment and make the most of the adrenaline-filled experience of the river hike!

Treat yourself to an athletic experience in nature during a rock-climbing session in the Loup Gorges! TREAT YOURSELF TO AN ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE IN NATURE DURING A ROCK-CLIMBING SESSION IN THE LOUP GORGES! Located on the river bank in a natural and preserved area, the Loup Gorges are renowned for their cliffs which are perfect for rock climbing. Spend half a day with your experienced monitor who will give you all the necessary advice and information for a successful rock-climbing session. You will be accompanied throughout the stages of your ascent so you can climb in complete safety. Scale cliffs measuring 8 to 20 metres high (26 to 65 feet) and enjoy this highly athletic experience that will get your heart racing!

Take advantage of the ease of an e-ticket and visit Marineland on the date of your choice! TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE EASE OF AN E-TICKET AND VISIT MARINELAND ON THE DATE OF YOUR CHOICE! Only 25 minutes from Nice and 15 minutes from Cannes, Marineland open its doors for you for a unique day spent with family and/or between friends! This 26 hectare park situated on the sea coast brings together numerous species that populate the seabeds. You will see dolphins, orcas and also sea lions as they play in their pools. You will be able to go to the Aquarium and observe the numerous specieis of fish from all over the world. In the Antartica space, you will get to see polar bears, penguins and you can pass under the shark tank! Your entrance ticket will give you free access to the different observation spaces as well as to the dolphin and orca shows!

Come and try a typical American meal at the Hard Rock Cafe! COME AND TRY A TYPICAL AMERICAN MEAL AT THE HARD ROCK CAFE! Located on the Promenade des Anglais with sea views, the Hard Rock Cafe offers delicious, copious American meals. You can choose between two menus: the GOLD MENU or the DIAMOND MENU, which  are composed of either a 2 or 3 courses (starter &/or main + dessert) and a drink (soft drink, coffee or tea). You can also make the most of the Rock Wall Solo, an interactive wall that lets you find out all about the Hard Rock Cafe brand, its souvenirs and its restaurants all over the world. Come and enjoy a meal with the family or with friends at the Hard Rock Cafe! 

Check out all of Nice's must-see sights with this pass and get free entry to museums and attractions all along the French Riviera! There are also lots of discounts on other activities. Make the most of your time in Nice with this all-included pass! For 24, 48 or 72 consecutive hours, you'll have free entry to numerous museums, attractions and guided tours. Whether you're with family or friends, there is no shortage of activities to choose from! ACTIVITIES AND TOURS IN NICE: * Nice Open Tour (unlimited access) * Nice Tourist Trains * Wine tasting at Cave Bianchi 1860 * Casino Ruhl * Mobilboard Nice-Segway * Marc Chagall Museum * Parc Phoenix * Guided tours of the old town FREE ENTRY TO THE FOLLOWING MUSEUMS AND SITES: * Musée Matisse * MAMAC * Palais Lascaris * Villa Massena * Fine Art Museum (Musée des Beaux Arts) * Musée d'Art Naïf * The Gallo-Roman site in Cimiez * Terra Amata prehistoric site * Natural History Museum (Museum d'Histoire Naturelle) * Théâtre de la Photographie et de l'Image * Villa Arson * The Côte d'Azure Observatory * The Toasc vineyard * National Museum of Sport (Musée national du sport) * Espace Ferrero FREE ATTRACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES AROUND NICE: This pass also gives you free access to many sights in the region surrounding Nice. ANTIBES * Marineland d’Antibes (with the 72-hour pass only) * The Archeology Museum (Musée de l'Archéologie) * Picasso Museum * The Peynet Museum of Humoristic Drawing * Fort Carré CANNES – MONACO * Planaria: ferry from Cannes to Ile Saint-Honorat (Iles de Lérins) * Trans Côte d'Azur: ferry from Cannes to Ile Sainte-Marguerite (Iles de Lérins) * Monaco Exotic Gardens * Musée Océanographique in Monaco * Grimaldi Forum * Nouveau Musée National de Monaco BIOT – CAGNES-SUR-MER – MOUGINS * Musée national Fernand Léger in Biot * Château - Musée Grimaldi in Cagnes-sur-Mer * Musée Renoir in Cagnes-sur-Mer * Musée d'Art Classique in Mougins BEAULIEU – ST JEAN CAP FERRAT – EZE – VILLEFRANCHE * Eze Exotic Gardens * Astrorama * Villa Kérylos in Beaulieu * Ephrussi de Rothschild Villa & Gardens in Saint Jean Cap Ferrat * Guided tour of the citadelle and the old town in Villefranche sur Mer SAINT-MARTIN-VÉSUBIE * Alpha, the Mercantour wolf reserve There's a wealth of things to do in the incredible city of Nice and the Riviera region – make the most of yur trip with a French Riviera Pass!

Cruise through the city's many streets and take in all of Nice's unmissable sights on this fun and entertaining Segway tour! THE SEGWAY IS A UNIQUE WAY TO DISCOVER NICE AND ITS MUST-SEE SIGHTS IN JUST 1 HOUR! Your guide will take you along a route specially designed for beginners which takes in all the city's greatest sights. You'll receive a 15-minute lesson from your guide to help you feel comfortable driving your Segway. Your 45-minute guided tour will then start in Vieux Nice, the city's historic centre. Next, you'll head to the famous seafront boulevard Promenade des Anglais, where you can admire the magnificent fountains and gardens. You'll then stop off at Place Massena, a real cultural hub that's located between Vieux Nice and the Promenade des Anglais. A unique photo documentary of your Segway introduction and tour will be offered to you at the end of the activity, and you can keep the recording as a souvenir of your time in Nice! Take this entertaining tour and admire the panoramic views as you discover the capital of the French Riviera!

Set off on a Segway tour along the coastline and take in the panoramic sea views! This culture-packed and fun-filled route is sure to please! Seasonal activity: offer available May to September only VISIT NICE AND ITS SPECTACULAR COASTLINE DURING THIS COMPREHENSIVE TOUR DEPARTING FROM NICE! Upon arrival, you'll receive a 15-minute lesson from your guide to help you feel comfortable on your Segway. The tour begins with a ride along the famous seafront boulevard Promenade des Anglais. Next, you'll visit to the port, from which you carry on along the coast until you reach the seaside village of Villefranche-sur-Mer, located 15km from Nice. Enjoy half an hour of free time in Villefranche-sur-Mer, to take in the views and have a drink at a café. On your way back to Nice, your tour will wrap up with a ride along the Moyenne Corniche, which offers breathtaking views of the French Riviera! A unique photo documentary of your Segway introduction and tour will be offered to you at the end of the activity, and you can keep the recording as a souvenir of your time in Nice! This entertaining tour combines nature, spectacular views and loads of fun!

Explore the streets of Nice and surrounding area on a Segway during a two-hour guided tour. This culture-packed and fun-filled route is sure to please! TAKE THIS FUN 2-HOUR TOUR OF NICE AND DISCOVER ALL THE SECRETS ITS STREETS HOLD! Your guide will take you to all of the must-see sights that make Nice the capital of the French Riviera. You'll receive a 15-minute lesson from your guide to help you feel comfortable on your Segway. The tour will start in Vieux Nice, the city's old town. Next, you'll head to the famous seafront boulevard Promenade des Anglais, visit the port and see the magnificent fountains and gardens around Nice. Then, you'll make a stop at Place Massena, aculltural hub located between Vieux Nice and the Promenade des Anglais. Your tour will end at the Colline du Château, where you can visit Place Garibaldi and go shopping in this well-known neighbourhood full of antique shops. A unique photo documentary of your Segway introduction and tour will be offered to you at the end of the activity, and you can keep the recording as a souvenir of your time in Nice! Take this entertaining tour and admire the panoramic views as you discover the capital city of the French Riviera!

The restanques designate a development of terraces of dry stone crops. We find them very often in this Provençal landscape. They are evidence of an adaptation of the man in the natural environment in order to perpetuate the agricultural activity: Better retention of waters, limitation of the erosion of the topsoil.

This panoramic ridge offers a sumptuous view of the Baou de Saint-Jeannet 802 m high and recognizable by its steep escarpment. One of the jewels of the landscape heritage of the Préalpes d'Azur! You will notice the presence of the Cagne canyon 300 m lower, as you will hear the rustling of its generous waters.

This vast territory reveals many heritage treasures. The remains of rural habitats, bories, dry stone buildings, testify to a strong ancestral agro-pastoral activity that remains very present in our days. The sector of the Plan Des Noves is the proof of it!

The crimson-purple colour of the flowers of this geranium of its Latin name, Geranium sanguineu, prevents any confusion with other species. Its leaves are cut into strips and turn red in autumn, hence the hint of blood. This plant from June to September, likes dry and hot soils.

Beautiful orchid of its Latin name, Anacamptis papilionacea, the Orchis papillion has red flowers with wide pink lip striped with purple being very characteristic. These petals are folded in gutter and oriented toward the front. It flowers from April to May.

From his latin name, Parnassuis Appolo, the Apollo is a large butterfly with a wingspan of 35 to 40 mm. These wings represent red and black drawings and ocelli that appear as decoys for their predators.

With tourist office’s guides you can push the heavy doors of the medieval castle and discover a really well-preserved historical monument, located in a magnificent park. The Castle of Villeneuve-Loubet, property of the Panisse-Passis family, is a superb 13th-century defensive structure, with a pentagonal keep.It was built in the 13th century, at the instigation of the Counts of Provence and Romeo of Villeneuve. Ramparts and parapet walks are punctuated with five round towers and a mediaeval drawbridge. French King Francis I stayed there in 1538 to sign the Truce of Nice with the Emperor Charles V, a pact which put an end to the Italian Wars.

The birthplace of the great chef Auguste Escoffier. The town was created in the 13th century by Romée de Villeneuve and was marked by the arrival of François I in 1538.

Exhibition and original collection tracing the history of the French army. Documents, uniforms, badges and decorations, arms, paintings, models illustrating souvenirs from World War One until the Gulf War passing by the Resistance.

Museum dedicated to Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935) « King of the Cooks and Cook of the Kings », and creator, among others, of the famous Pêche Melba. Settled in the house where he was born since 1966, it comprises eight exhibition rooms about the universe of the most illustrious french cook : souvenirs, antique items and kitchen utensils, rich documentation, collection of menus, temporary exhibitions…

Located on the village square with a terrace in the sun or in the shade, this small restaurant offers tasty and generous cuisine. A traditional and local menu, daily specials, a nice selection of meats. Customers appreciate: “Good value for money / succulent pasta and meats / excellent and fast service / heated covered terrace”

The Lou'Bar wine/dining bar has expanded its walls to offer market cuisine with a southern accent. Refined dishes, an à l'ardoise menu and gourmet menus...

Organic and natural wine cellar / dining cellar: Pierre, our village sommelier, offers almost 400 references of wines, beers and ciders - Sale of local produce - Dishes on the slate - Charcuterie / cheese plancha. To take away or enjoy on site.

In this authentic village inn, the gourmet cuisine of the chef, a disciple of Escoffier, is based on local and seasonal produce. An address for gourmets to savour. Dishes and desserts changed daily.

This restaurant welcomes you for lunch and dinner 7 days a week: all-you-can-eat mussels and paella, but also giant pizzas. The Festival de la Moule also provides group meals and a takeaway service.

A reference on the seaside with a choice of 30 classic and original pizzas and bruschettas. Also a traditional and Mediterranean menu to be enjoyed on the terrace next to the beach. Takeaway and delivery from Antibes to St Laurent.

Located on the beach with a view of the sea, Rosy Beach offers quality Mediterranean cuisine based on fresh produce, and a menu consisting of salads, homemade Italian pasta, wood-fired pizzas, fish of the day, garnished meats...

In a contemporary and chic setting, come and enjoy a simple and tasty cuisine, prepared with seasonal products, in a daily special or à la carte formula. Large terrace overlooking the beach with a breathtaking view of the sea...

In a relaxed setting facing the beach, Fabien and his team welcome you on the covered wooden terrace (closed in winter). A varied menu with salads, burgers, poke bowls, pizzas, meats, fish, desserts, drinks... Theme evenings in summer.

Villa Marina is the Italian touch on the Port Marina Croisette with its dolce vita atmosphere. On the terrace or in the dining room, Mediterranean and seafood specialities are served: fish, shellfish, fresh pasta, risottos and pizzas.

Family campsite at 8 km from the sea, 15 km from Italy, 15 km from Monaco. Quiet, semi-shaded, 100m from the village. Regular bus service, ideal for hiking, pleasant setting between sea and mountains. Supermarket, bar and restaurants in the village. Nearby activities: climbing, hiking, mountain biking. Motorhome access from April to end of June and from September to October 15. No camper vans between July and August. Longeur camping-car max 6 m

Spacious and quiet room overlooking a provençal garden. swimming pool with natural maintenance and an eco-bel. spacious and quiet room overlooking a provencal garden. swimming pool with natural maintenance and environmental practices rewarded rewarded by an eco-bel.

Gîte La Cigale Jaune in the heart of Provence, ideally located between sea and mountains, near Cannes, Nice and Saint-Tropez, in the Pays de Fayence. Sleeps 4 people.

Located in a beautiful property, Chantal and Daniel offer you 4 houses in the south: the red cicada : 2 to 4 pers- the cicada blue and the yellow: 2 to 6 pers and welcome you with pleasure in their little Provence, located in the Pays de Fayence

On the French Riviera, 500 m from the coastal village of Castellar (altitude 380 m), three spacious guest rooms open their doors all year round. Our rooms, all air-conditioned, offer comfortable bedding and a private bathroom in a different setting for each. An independent access guarantees you the greatest tranquility. You will be delighted by the breakfasts served under the arbour on summer days in individual tables or in the common dining room in winter period. You will enjoy the swimming pool and the shade of the fig trees to fill your moments of relaxation.

Listed by Gîtes ruraux de France, near the GR 52 and the Col St Bernard, the Farm offers a natural camping area for tents and a dormitory with single beds. Catering by reservation.

Municipal service area for camping cars 2 pitches, quiet, close to shops Bottom of the village Near tennis courts and swimming pool

Family hotel with outdoor pool and large terrace, at the foot of the village. This establishment has been awarded the "Accueil vélo" label and welcomes cycling tourists. The rooms (16 m²) with private bathrooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and air conditioning. A buffet breakfast is served on the poolside terrace or in the dining room. Private parking is also available. The bar at Hôtel Les Oliviers welcomes you for a relaxing moment by the pool. This establishment is certified Accueil Vélo, offering a warm welcome to cycling tourists. Hôtel Les Oliviers has been awarded Gold in the Éco-Défis program. This initiative supports participants in reducing their environmental impact. It helps to highlight partner businesses, strengthen team cohesion, control costs, and become active players in the ecological transition.

Charming hotel in a former oil mill nestled in a large wooded park 10 minutes from the village.

Nice room in a green garden