{"id":3777,"date":"2019-10-25T12:41:29","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T11:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/?page_id=3777\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T14:55:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T13:55:24","slug":"hiking-tours-nice-cannes-monaco","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/hiking-walking-tours-provence-france\/fr\/multi-day-tours\/hiking-tours-nice-cannes-monaco","title":{"rendered":"Hiking tours near Nice, Cannes &#038; Monaco"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-1572003698845\" class=\"builder-section-first builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-next-banner builder-section-full-width\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/EzeCap_Ferrat_flick7.jpg&#039;);\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Walking near Nice, Cannes &amp; Monaco: the thrill of the outdoors<br \/><\/strong><small>Check out the 11 walks below &amp; build your multiday guided tour <\/small><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><small>in the French Riviera<br \/><\/small><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><em><strong>Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat from the heights of Eze<br \/><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1605363124221\" class=\"builder-section-prev-banner builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-next-banner\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1572005927378\" class=\"builder-section-prev-banner builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-next-text\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-color:#156fbf;\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Half-day trips in the French Riviera : coastline and back country<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_311\" class=\"builder-section-prev-banner builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_311-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18255\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/St-Paul_flick3-1.jpg?resize=672%2C531&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"531\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_311-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>On your way to Saint-Paul de Vence<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Saint-Paul de Vence<\/em>, your guided hike\u2019s destination in<em> the French Riviera<\/em>, has been for long a source of inspiration for artists from all over the world. This Proven\u00e7al hilltop village, exquisitely overlooks the surrounding countryside and the sea. Even so, the starting point is the charming town of Vence, located within a half hour drive from <em>Nice.<\/em>\u00a0After visiting the\u00a0<em>Matisse Chapel<\/em>, your local guide leads you on pleasant hillside trails. These are carpeted in the spring by the lovely pink flowers of rockrose. And when arriving near <em>Saint-Paul<\/em>, you can visit the\u00a0<em>Maeght Foundation<\/em>, an outstanding art place; it has gathered one of the greatest collections of works by painters fascinated by the light of the <em>C\u00f4te d\u2019Azur<\/em>: Bonnard, Braque, Chagall, Giacometti, L\u00e9ger and Mir\u00f3 among others.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walking time<\/strong> : 2 hours (point-to-point trail)<br \/><strong>Rating<\/strong> : leisurely<br \/><strong>Season calendar<\/strong> : year-round (summer: morning only, not allowed on fire risk days)<\/p>\n<p>Visit of the <em>Maeght Foundation<\/em> not included.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-3\" id=\"builder-section-text_311-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_285\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text has-background builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-color:#f98939;background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_285-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18259 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/littoral_tropezien_flick2-1.jpg?resize=672%2C513&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/littoral_tropezien_flick2-1.jpg?w=672&amp;ssl=1 672w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/littoral_tropezien_flick2-1.jpg?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/littoral_tropezien_flick2-1.jpg?resize=24%2C18&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/littoral_tropezien_flick2-1.jpg?resize=36%2C27&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/littoral_tropezien_flick2-1.jpg?resize=48%2C37&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_285-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>The charming Cap de St-Tropez<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><em>Saint-Tropez<\/em> is a <em>French Riviera<\/em> resort town, located about halfway between <em>Nice<\/em> and <em>Marseille<\/em>. The port and its bay attracted the Parisian intelligentsia and artists long before cinema created the iconic star <em>Brigitte Bardot<\/em> with \u201cAnd God created Woman\u201d. <br \/>This half day guided hike starts from a peaceful beach 2 km east of the famous little harbour.<em>\u00a0<\/em>You first walk along the pretty coastal pathway south of the bay known as<em> Golfe de St Tropez<\/em>. This pleasant nature trail then provides, by turns, the crossing of beautiful beaches, passages through rocky areas and walks along large seaside mansions. It also offers, from time to time, outstanding views of the nearby <em>Maures<\/em> mountains and of the <em>Esterel<\/em> red pinnacles. You then turn your back on the sea by climbing a short slope, the only ascent of the whole hike, and follow backroads to head back to your starting point.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Walking time<\/strong>\u00a0: 3 hours\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Rating<\/strong> : leisurely<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Season calendar<\/strong> : year-round (summer: morning only, not allowed on fire risk days)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-3\" id=\"builder-section-text_285-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_380\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_380-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18261 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vallee_Brague_1.jpg?resize=672%2C446&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vallee_Brague_1.jpg?w=672&amp;ssl=1 672w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vallee_Brague_1.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vallee_Brague_1.jpg?resize=24%2C16&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vallee_Brague_1.jpg?resize=36%2C24&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Vallee_Brague_1.jpg?resize=48%2C32&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_380-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Along the Brague river near Antibes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Come and enjoy the peaceful <em>Brague<\/em> Valley that will distract you from the hectic pace of the <em>C\u00f4te d\u2019Azur<\/em> city life for a few hours. This guided hike is a very beautiful walk along a waterway through woods filled with hazel, ash, alder and willow trees. The river offers scenic waterfalls along the way. Trees, small cascades, stone bridges, all this fairy-tale scenery, make you feel like you walk in an enchanted forest.<br \/>From the hilltop village of <em>Biot<\/em> to the picturesque one of <em>Valbonne<\/em>, you pleasantly walk back up the shallow <em>Brague<\/em> river, mostly in the shade of various deciduous trees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walking time<\/strong> : 3.5 hours (point-to-point hike)<br \/><strong>Rating<\/strong>\u00a0: leisurely<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-3\" id=\"builder-section-text_380-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1572015049587\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text has-background builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-color:#f98939;background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1572015049587-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-15855\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monaco-depuis-hauteurs_2.jpg?resize=872%2C524&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"872\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monaco-depuis-hauteurs_2.jpg?resize=1024%2C616&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monaco-depuis-hauteurs_2.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monaco-depuis-hauteurs_2.jpg?resize=768%2C462&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monaco-depuis-hauteurs_2.jpg?resize=1536%2C924&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monaco-depuis-hauteurs_2.jpg?resize=24%2C14&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monaco-depuis-hauteurs_2.jpg?resize=36%2C22&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monaco-depuis-hauteurs_2.jpg?resize=48%2C29&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monaco-depuis-hauteurs_2.jpg?w=1866&amp;ssl=1 1866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-1572015049587-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>The C\u00f4te d\u2019Azur balcony on foot,<br \/>one of the best things to do in Monaco<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\">What a panoramic descent you are about to make and a beautiful hilltop village, <em>\u00c8ze<\/em>, you will visit! You start from the pretty little town of <em>La Turbie<\/em>, at the top of an escarpment that overlooks the <em>Principality of Monaco<\/em>. Then, you follow the crest of the plateau from <em>La Cime de la Forna<\/em>. Up there, you enjoy varied views over the shoreline between <em>Cap d&rsquo;A\u00efl <\/em>and the<em> Cap Ferrat <\/em>peninsula. Finally, you walk all the way down to the sea, 2,150 feet! Mind-blowing! However, you may naturally have a stopover in the village of <em>\u00c8ze<\/em>, at midway down.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Walking time<\/strong> : 3 hours (point-to-point hike)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Rating<\/strong>\u00a0: challenging (great elevation loss)<br \/><strong>Season calendar<\/strong> : year-round (summer: morning only)<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1572015076008\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1572015076008-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14572\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cap_ferrat_flick1.jpg?resize=960%2C822&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cap_ferrat_flick1.jpg?resize=1024%2C877&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cap_ferrat_flick1.jpg?resize=300%2C257&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cap_ferrat_flick1.jpg?resize=768%2C658&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cap_ferrat_flick1.jpg?resize=24%2C21&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cap_ferrat_flick1.jpg?resize=36%2C31&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cap_ferrat_flick1.jpg?resize=48%2C41&amp;ssl=1 48w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cap_ferrat_flick1.jpg?w=1345&amp;ssl=1 1345w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-1572015076008-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Around Saint Jean Cap Ferrat<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This coastal hiking path around\u00a0<em>St Jean Cap Ferrat<\/em>\u00a0peninsula is very quickly accessible from the city of\u00a0<em>Nice. S<\/em>tarting from the town of\u00a0<em>Beaulieu sur Mer<\/em>, it offers a short and pleasant getaway from the bustle of the French Riviera resorts. While walking all the way, as closely as possible to the sea, you marvel at the beauties that nature has so simply created for us: especially the sublime contrasts between the blues of the sea and sky, the whites of the rocks and the greens of the pines and <em>garrigue<\/em> shrubs.<br \/>If you choose to start from the\u00a0<em>Jean Cap Ferrat<\/em>\u00a0marina, your local guide will take you on an one-hour shorter walk.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>Walking time<\/strong> : 4.5 hours (2.5 hr from <em>St Jean Cap Ferrat<\/em>)<br \/><strong>Rating<\/strong>\u00a0: leisurely<br \/><strong>Season calendar<\/strong> : year-round (summer: morning only, not allowed on fire risk days)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1572015100791\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-banner has-background builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-color:#f98939;background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1572015100791-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Biot_calade-sous-arche_2-1.jpg?resize=567%2C636&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"567\" height=\"636\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Biot_calade-sous-arche_2-1.jpg?w=567&amp;ssl=1 567w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Biot_calade-sous-arche_2-1.jpg?resize=267%2C300&amp;ssl=1 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-1572015100791-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Peille and Peillon : two pretty hilltop villages<br \/>(Half-day and Full Day hikes)<br \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Within a half hour\u2019s drive from <em>Monaco\u00a0<\/em>and from<em>\u00a0Menton<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Peille<\/em>\u00a0is, along with\u00a0<em>Peillon,<\/em> among the most typical medieval fortified villages of the French Riviera hinterland. Perched on top of craggy outcrops overlooking a deep valley, both of them have changed little since the Middle Ages: they come in a mass of narrow little paved streets and steps, winding up and down through arches and vaulted passageways.<br \/>Along walking paths used by cattle herds for three millenia, rosemary, thyme and other herb scents remind you that you are under a Mediterranean climate. The nature walk from one village to the other lasts 2 hours; the alternate route that you follow when you take the full day hike is a bit more challenging.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walking time<\/strong> : from 3 hours, including visiting the villages, to 5 hours (full day tour)<br \/><strong>Rating<\/strong> : moderate (half-day trip) to challenging (full day trip)<br \/><strong>Season calendar<\/strong> : half-day hike: year-round (summer: morning only, not allowed on fire risk days) \/ full day hike: 1\/1 \u2013 6\/30\u00a0 &amp;\u00a0 9\/1 \u2013 12\/31<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1576939005296\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-next-banner\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1576939012973\" class=\"builder-section-prev-banner builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-next-banner\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Vence_vue_depuis_Baou_flick.jpg&#039;);\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><strong>View from the Baou des Blancs <br \/><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1605364475439\" class=\"builder-section-prev-banner builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-next-banner\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/hiking-france\/contact-us\/\">CONTACT<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1572540773967\" class=\"builder-section-prev-banner builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-next-banner\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"background-color:#156fbf;\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-inner-content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Full day trips in the French Riviera: coastline and back country<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1605364518424\" class=\"builder-section-prev-banner builder-section builder-section-banner builder-section-next-text\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-slide content-position-none\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"builder-banner-content\">\n<div 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class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Est\u00e9rel red rocks near Cannes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Only 10km from the\u00a0<em>Promenade de la Croisette\u00a0<\/em>in<em>\u00a0Cannes<\/em>, under the supervision of your local guide, you can start delightful nature hikes. During this one, you take on the\u00a0<em>Pic de l\u2019Ours\u00a0<\/em>(1,627ft), one of the peaks of the\u00a0<em>Massif de l\u2019Est\u00e9rel<\/em>. Volcanic red crags form these gorgeous hills that are covered by oaks and pines whose dark colors sharply contrast with. From the heights, you enjoy a beautiful panorama over the colorful hills all around. And, you can see, in the distance,\u00a0<em>La Napoule<\/em>\u00a0bay and the city of\u00a0<em>Cannes<\/em>, on one side, and\u00a0<em>Fr\u00e9jus\u00a0<\/em>bay, on the other.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walking time<\/strong>\u00a0: 4.5 hours<br \/><strong>Rating<\/strong>\u00a0: moderate<br \/><strong>Season calendar<\/strong> : 1\/1 \u2013 6\/30 &amp; 9\/1 \u2013 12\/31<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_337\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text has-background builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-color:#f98939;background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_337-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14579\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Porquerolles_flick.jpg?resize=872%2C654&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"872\" height=\"654\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_337-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>The peaceful beauty of Porquerolles<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\">To get an idea of the true riches of the three islands off the coast of\u00a0<em>Hy\u00e8res<\/em>, near\u00a0<em>Toulon<\/em>, just remember that they are called\u00a0<em>Les Iles d\u2019Or<\/em> (the Golden Islands): the unspoiled splendor of their seascapes is unique.\u00a0<em>Porquerolles<\/em>, the closest to the continent, only a 10-minute boat ride away, nestles a charming tiny village. But, its treasure is the beauty of a craggy coast made of steep cliffs and secluded creeks, bathed in turquoise waters. And you reach those idyllic spots by hiking with your local guide through the typical Mediterranean vegetation.\u00a0 And what must be remembered is that blooming starts during late winter on\u00a0<em>Porquerolles<\/em>\u00a0island. Walking paths where you encounter nobody !<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\">Heaven on earth !<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Walking time<\/strong> : 5 hours<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Rating<\/strong>\u00a0: moderate (stony sections)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Season calendar<\/strong> : 1\/1 \u2013 6\/30 &amp; 9\/1 \u2013 12\/31<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-3\" id=\"builder-section-text_337-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1572541159388\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1572541159388-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18453\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cap_martin_flick2.jpg?resize=869%2C509&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"869\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cap_martin_flick2.jpg?w=869&amp;ssl=1 869w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cap_martin_flick2.jpg?resize=300%2C176&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cap_martin_flick2.jpg?resize=768%2C450&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cap_martin_flick2.jpg?resize=24%2C14&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cap_martin_flick2.jpg?resize=36%2C21&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Cap_martin_flick2.jpg?resize=48%2C28&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-1572541159388-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The balcony of the C\u00f4te d\u2019Azur<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is probably the most exceptional walking route above the coast of the French Riviera. Offering lovely nature sceneries, it joins the three very ancient hilltop villages of\u00a0<em>La Turbie, Gorgio<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Saint-Agn\u00e8s<\/em> that overlook the cities of <em>Monaco, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Menton<\/em>, respectively. Throughout the day, ascents will alternate with descents and fabulous views of the Riviera, in the foreground, and of the Alps, in the distance, will accompany you.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walking time<\/strong>\u00a0: 5.5 hours<br \/><strong>Rating<\/strong>\u00a0: challenging (elevation gain : 2,800 feet)<br \/><strong>Season calendar<\/strong> : 1\/1 \u2013 6\/15\u00a0 \u00a0&amp;\u00a0 \u00a09\/15 \u2013 12\/31<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1572541166109\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text has-background builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-color:#f98939;background-repeat: repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-1572541166109-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-15891\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vence_Baou_Blancs_flick_2.jpg?resize=872%2C702&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"872\" height=\"702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vence_Baou_Blancs_flick_2.jpg?resize=1024%2C826&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vence_Baou_Blancs_flick_2.jpg?resize=300%2C242&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vence_Baou_Blancs_flick_2.jpg?resize=24%2C19&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vence_Baou_Blancs_flick_2.jpg?resize=36%2C29&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Vence_Baou_Blancs_flick_2.jpg?resize=48%2C39&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-1572541166109-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>From Saint-Paul de Vence<br \/>to the top of Baou des Blancs<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><em>Saint-Paul de Vence <\/em>has been for long a source of inspiration for many artists from all over the world. Not far from <em>Nice<\/em>, the Proven\u00e7al village is exquisitely perched on a hill overlooking the surrounding countryside and the sea. After a visit through its narrow cobbled streets, your local guide leads you to the charming town of <em>Vence<\/em>, 3 miles northwards. From there, you follow a circular route that climbs up to the rocky <em>Baou des Blancs<\/em>. This peak rises high above the town, offering a breathtaking 360\u00b0 view over the coast. A beautiful hike that is no small feat !<br \/><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Screen size picture visible on this page, right above the title \u00ab\u00a0Full day trips in the French Riviera: coastline and back country\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Walking time<\/strong>\u00a0: 6 hours<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Rating<\/strong>\u00a0: challenging (elevation gain : 2,200 feet)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0d0d3b;\"><strong>Season calendar<\/strong> : 1\/1 \u2013 6\/30\u00a0 &amp;\u00a0 9\/1 \u2013 12\/31<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_363\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-banner builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-2\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_363-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18983\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat_flick10.jpg?resize=869%2C629&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"869\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat_flick10.jpg?w=869&amp;ssl=1 869w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat_flick10.jpg?resize=300%2C217&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat_flick10.jpg?resize=768%2C556&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat_flick10.jpg?resize=24%2C17&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat_flick10.jpg?resize=36%2C26&amp;ssl=1 36w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.enrouteprovence.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat_flick10.jpg?resize=48%2C35&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_363-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Monaco and surrounding villages &amp; towns: <br \/>\u00c8ze, La Turbie, Cap d&rsquo;Ail<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Starting from the seaside at\u00a0<em>Eze Bord de Mer<\/em>, towered over by the <em>Rev\u00e8re Plateau<\/em>\u00a0(2,200 ft), this hike first takes you to the hilltop medieval village of <em>Eze<\/em>, following the <em>Nietzsche Trail<\/em>. After strolling through its narrow streets and small squares, under the leadership of your local guide, you climb up to the plateau from which you can enjoy one of the most outstanding panorama of the coast, with the <em>Cap Ferrat<\/em> peninsula jutting out into the Mediterranean. From the Roman town of <em>La Turbie<\/em>, you quickly discover another breathless view, totally different : the Principalty of <em>Monaco<\/em>, with its high rises and its famous rock,<em> le Rocher<\/em>, where stands the Prince\u2019s Palace. 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