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FRENCH RIVIERA - SIGHTSEEING

Sightseeing in the Riviera, Various:

Alziari Oil-mill
Nice
Address: 318, Boulevard de la Madeleine - Nice
Phone: +33(0)493 44 45 12
Fax: +33(0)493 85 76 92
Opening Hours. Open year round, 9-12 a.m. and 2-7 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome.

Céramiques Natoli
Vallauris Golfe Juan
Address: Avenue Jérôme Massier - Vallauris Golfe Juan
Phone: +33(0)493 63 90 14
Fax: +33(0)493 63 23 62
Description: Tour of the workshops where the ceramics are made, demonstration of pot-throwing and decoration.
Opening Hours. Open year round, 9-12 a.m. and 2-6 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours. Foreign language spoken : English.

La Poterie Provençale
Biot
Address: 1689, Route de la Mer - Biot
Phone: +33(0)493 65 63 30
Fax: +33(0)493 65 02 82
Description: Pottery studio and boutique.
Opening Hours. Open year round, 8-12 a.m. and 2-7 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups (by appointment).

La Promenade des Anglais
Nice
Address: Nice
Description: Nice's most famous and prestigious landmark ! Always impeccably decked out with flowers, this superb seafront boulevard that swings around the harmonious curve of the Bay of Angels was originally just a track 2 meters wide ! It was an Englishman, Reverend Lewis Way, who had it built at his own expense in 1820.

La Verrerie de Biot
Biot
Address: Chemin des Combes - Biot
Phone: +33(0)493 65 03 00
Fax: +33(0)493 65 00 56
Description: Studio and boutique for fans of artistic glassware.
Opening Hours. Open year round
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours. Foreign language spoken : English. Parking space for cars and coaches.

La Verrerie du Vallon
Biot
Address: 173, Chemin des Combes - Biot
Phone: +33(0)493 65 14 30
Fax: +33(0)493 65 52 23
Description: Studio and boutique for fans of artistic glassware.
Opening Hours. Open year round, 10.30-12.30 a.m. and 2-7 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome.

Le Haut de Cagnes, medieval town
Cagnes sur Mer
Address: Cagnes sur Mer
Phone: +33(0)493 20 61 64
Fax: +33(0)493 20 52 63
Description: Shady winding streets, flowery squares, arches, artists' houses, vaulted workshops and gourmet Address:es all contribute to the atmosphere of this village Access:ed by the very steep "Montée de la Bourgade" or its fortified gateways. Obligatory ports-of-call : the Castle-Museum, Church of St Pierre, Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Protection, Maison des Artistes, Galerie Solidor on the main square.
Access: Guided tour or independent visits.

Lottier Oil-mill
Menton
Address: 102, Avenue des Acacias - Menton
Phone: +33(0)493 35 79 15
Description: Olives, olive-oil, olive pastes on sale.
Opening Hours. Open year round, 2-7 p.m..
Access: Private visitors. Guided tours. Foreign language spoken : Italian.

Moulin de la Brague (oil-mill)
Opio
Address: 2, Route de Châteauneuf - Opio
Phone: +33(0)493 77 23 03
Fax: +33(0)493 77 39 17
Opening Hours. Open year round.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours.

Old Town of Cannes-Le Suquet
Cannes
Address: Cannes
Phone: +33(0)493 39 01 01
Fax: +33(0)493 99 37 06
Description: Set off from Rue St Antoine, one of the oldest streets in Old Cannes, then climb the steps leading to the Place de la Castre, surrounded by ramparts. Here you'll find the Church of Notre-Dame de l'Espérance, restored in the 18th century. Stupendous view of the Bay of Cannes, Lérins Islands, the hill of Super Cannes with its Observatory Tower. Visit the Musée de la Castre, partly housed in the former St Anne's Chapel (12th century).
Opening Hours. Independent visits, all year round.

Parfumerie Bouis
Vallauris Golfe Juan
Address: 50, Avenue G. Clémenceau - Vallauris Golfe Juan
Phone: +33(0)493 64 38 27
Fax: +33(0)493 64 37 20
Opening Hours. Open year round. In summer, from 9 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Access: Guided tours. Foreign languages spoken : English, German.

Parfumerie Fragonard
Grasse
Address: 20, Boulevard Fragonard - Grasse
Phone: +33(0)493 36 44 65
Fax: +33(0)493 36 57 32
Description: Here you can create your own perfume at the "Studio des Fragrances" in Grasse (by appointment).
Opening Hours. Open year round. In summer, from 9 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian, German, Spanish, Dutch, Scandinavian languages and Russian.

Parfumerie Fragonard "the flower factory"
Grasse
Address: Grasse
Phone: +33(0)493 77 94 30
Fax: +33(0)493 77 96 73
Description: Learn all about perfume manufacturing processes.
Opening Hours. Open year round. In summer, from 9 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian, German, Spanish.

Parfumerie Fragonard
Eze
Address: Eze
Phone: +33(0)493 41 05 05
Fax: +33(0)493 41 02 95
Opening Hours. Open year round, every day, 8.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian, German, Spanish.

Parfumerie Galimard
Eze
Address: Place du Général de Gaulle - Eze
Phone: +33(0)493 41 10 70
Fax: +33(0)493 41 27 61
Opening Hours. Open year round. In summer, from 9 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian, German, Spanish, Dutch, Scandinavian languages and Russian.

Parfums Molinard
Grasse
Address: 60, Boulevard Victor Hugo - Grasse
Phone: +33(0)493 36 01 62
Fax: +33(0)493 36 03 91
Description: Studio where you can create your own perfume : tours of the fields of flowers and museum (re-editions of antique perfume flacons by Lalique and Baccarat).
Opening Hours. Open year round. In summer, from 9 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian, Spanish, Scandinavian languages, Japanese and Russian, by request.

Place Masséna
Nice
Address: Nice
Description: The heart of town ! On its northern side, elegant buildings with arcades painted in the famous Pompeian red : to the east, a very fine view of the hills with all the charm of Tuscany. A large fountain, whose bronzes signed Alfred Janniot represent the planets in the solar system, is a favourite meeting-place for artists.

Port of Nice
Nice
Address: Nice
Description: Of architectural interest, a series of neo-classic houses flanking either side of the church and overlooking the port.
Opening Hours. Open year round for sales, 8-12 a.m. and 2-6 p.m.

Sainte-Anne Oil-mill
Grasse
Address: 138, Route de Draguignan - Grasse
Phone: +33(0)493 70 21 42
Opening Hours. Open year round. In summer : 3-7 p.m. In winter : 2-7 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours.

Tour of the Citadelle and Old Town
Villefranche sur Mer
Address: Villefranche sur Mer
Phone: +33(0)493 01 73 68
Fax: +33(0)493 76 63 65
Description: Guided tours of the Old Town, the Citadelle and its museums, the Cocteau Chapel.
Access: Visits for groups by appointment.

Verrerie d'Art
Eze
Address: Place du Général de Gaulle - Eze
Phone: +33(0)493 41 16 74
Fax: +33(0)493 41 08 88
Description: Artistic glassware produced on the premises. Tour of the studios and boutique
Opening Hours. Open year round, every day.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian, German.

Verrerie d'Art Saint-Paul (original glassware)
Saint Paul de Vence
Address: 309, Route de Vence - Saint Paul de Vence
Phone: +33(0)493 32 61 65
Fax: +33(0)493 32 60 25
Opening Hours. Open year round, every day, from 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Foreign languages spoken : Italian, Spanish.

Verrerie de Valbonne
Valbonne Sophia Antipolis
Address: Chemin de la Paroisse - Valbonne Sophia Antipolis
Phone: +33(0)493 12 23 23
Fax: +33(0)493 12 23 23
Description: Production studio and exhibition of unique objects made of glass.
Opening Hours. Open year round. In summer, from 10.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome.

Verrerie du Val de Pôme
Biot
Address: Chemin du Val de Pôme - Biot
Phone: +33(0)493 65 03 78
Fax: +33(0)493 65 56 15
Description: Studio and boutique for fans of artistic glassware.
Opening Hours. Open year round, every day, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Access: Guided tours by request. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian.

Verrerie du Vieux Moulin
Biot
Address: 9, Chemin du Plan - Biot
Phone: +33(0)493 65 01 14
Fax: +33(0)493 65 19 54
Description: Studio and boutique for fans of artistic glassware.
Opening Hours. Open year round. In summer, 10-12 a.m. and 2-7 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups (by appointment). Guided tours by request. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian.

Verrerie du Village
Biot
Address: 16, Rue Saint Sébastien - Biot
Phone: +33(0)493 65 06 50
Fax: +33(0)493 65 55 99
Description: Studio and boutique for fans of artistic glassware.
Opening Hours. Open year round
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours by request. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian.

Verrerie Farinelli
Biot
Address: 465, Route de la Mer - Biot
Phone: +33(0)493 65 03 00
Fax: +33(0)493 65 00 56
Description: Studio and boutique for fans of artistic glassware.
Opening Hours. Open year round, every day, 10 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guide and guided tours by request.

Verrerie Luzoro
Biot
Address: 1520, Route de la Mer - Biot
Phone: +33(0)493 65 62 18
Fax: +33(0)493 65 73 97
Description: Artistic glassware produced on the premises. Tour of the studios and boutique
Opening Hours. Open year round. In summer, 9-12 a.m. and 2-7.30 p.m.
Access: Private visitors and groups welcome. Guided tours by request. Foreign languages spoken : English, Italian, German.

Villa Fragonard and its Gardens
Grasse
Address: 23, Boulevard Fragonard - Grasse
Phone: +33(0)493 36 01 61
Opening Hours. Open year round

Village of Mougins
Mougins
Address: Mougins
Phone: +33(0)493 75 87 67
Fax: +33(0)492 92 04 03
Description: Village of Mougins, Mougins le Haut, Notre-Dame de Vie, Fontmerle Pond (Parc de la Valmasque), archeological site of Le Guillet.
Access: Guided tours by request, all year round.

Village of Saint Paul
Saint Paul de Vence
Address: Saint Paul de Vence
Phone: +33(0)493 32 86 95
Fax: +33(0)493 32 60 27
Description: 1 hr 30 minute tour of the historic village of Saint-Paul to see its "boules terrain", ramparts, Royal Gateway, panoramic view, Rue Grande, Pontis, fountain, collegiate church.
Access: Visits for groups by appointment. Guided tours. Foreign language spoken : English.

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