Leave the coast and the crowds behind for a day and step into the timeless charm of Provence’s backcountry. Discover the secrets of perfume-making in its world capital, Grasse, walk in the footsteps of the greatest 20th-century artists in the picturesque village of Saint-Paul de Vence and explore hidden gems of the hinterland. A perfect blend of culture, nature, and authentic Provençal life.
Our suggested itineraries are carefully crafted to make the best of your day at a relaxed pace, but can be customized to your interests for a fully personalized Provencal experience.
Step off the beaten paths and enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle for up to 8 passengers.
Perfect for travelers looking for a deeper, more authentic Riviera experience — whether you're passionate about perfume, art, history, or just beautiful places, this tour is a feast for the senses.
Pickup included
Begin the day in this peaceful village nestled in a green valley. Known for its unique grid-like layout and beautiful arcaded square, Valbonne is full of artisan shops, cozy cafés, and Provençal charm — a perfect introduction to the day.
Drive through the perfume flower fields (like May roses, jasmine, or tuberose), where the blossoms that create the world’s most famous fragrances — from Dior and Lancôme to Guerlain, Chanel, and Hermès — are grown.
Discover the secrets of French perfume-making with a guided tour of Fragonard’s historic factory in Grasse. Explore traditional techniques, vintage equipment, and exclusive fragrance collections.
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Pick up and drop off in front of your place of stay (hotel, apartment, villa, yacht...). I'll be holding a sign with your name on it.