Welcome to Provence, Alpes and Côte d’Azur (2024)

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Meeting the Impressionists in Provence

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Tour de France

The last stages of the Tour de France 2024, from the Drôme to Nice

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Olympic sports

6 Olympic sports to do in the South of France

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Operation Dragoon

The landing and liberation of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Agenda

8Jun34ème Fête de la TranshumanceSaint-Étienne-de-Tinée
9JunRaid Vauban KidsMont-Dauphin
9JunLapierre GF Mont Ventoux - Amateur Cycling RaceVaison-la-Romaine
8Jun9JunGrand Trail de Serre-PonçonEmbrun
16Mar9JunToulouse-Lautrec tête d'afficheLe Cannet
14Jun16JunLes Vendanges Étoilées de Cassis - 2024 EditionCassis
14Jun16JunMarsatacMarseille 8ème
9Mar23JunLe printemps impressionniste de Monsieur RenoirDraguignan
9Feb23JunPablo Picasso: imaginary letters by David LawrenceSaint-Rémy-de-Provence
18Apr18JulVan Gogh : The Immersive ExperienceMarseille 2ème
14Jun22JulLes Chorégies d'OrangeOrange
4Apr21SepBlachère Foundation - BandiagaraBonnieux

The Most Beautiful Routes

Intérieur de la chapelle Cocteau à Fréjus©Intérieur de la chapelle Cocteau à Fréjus|Robin Hacquard/Office de Tourisme de FréjusIn the footsteps of Jean Cocteau on the Côte d’AzurA poet, writer, painter and film director alike, Jean Cocteau has left a legacy of varied and poetic works, marked in particular by the themes of death and Greek mythology. The...
Van Gogh Nuit Etoilee Musee Dorsay Dist. Rmn Grand Palais Pschmidt©Van Gogh Nuit Etoilee Musee Dorsay Dist. Rmn Grand Palais Pschmidt|Patrice SchmidtMeeting the Impressionists in ProvenceThe first Impressionist exhibition took place in Paris150 years ago. To celebrate the anniversary of this movement that revolutionized the history of art, Provence is welcoming...
Claude Monet Villas Bordighera Musee Dorsay Dist. Rmn Grand Palais Pschmidt©Claude Monet Villas Bordighera Musee Dorsay Dist. Rmn Grand Palais Pschmidt|Patrice SchmidtMeeting the Impressionists on the Côte d’AzurThe first Impressionist exhibition took place in Paris 150 years ago. To celebrate the anniversary of this movement that revolutionized the history of art, the Côte d’Azur is...
Tournages Series Provence Jowens©Tournages Series Provence JowensA tour of Provence’s cult series shooting locationsMagnificent seaside villas, ancient towns and sun-soaked vineyards… Provence is a cameraman’s dream, unveiling its charms in many international cult series.
Esterel mediterranean red rocks coast, beach and sea. French Riviera in Cote d Azur near Cannes Saint Raphael, Provence, France, Europe©Esterel mediterranean red rocks coast, beach and sea. French Riviera in Cote d Azur near Cannes Saint Raphael, Provence, France, Europe|Getty Images/iStockphotoBy train to the heart of EsterelHop on the regional express train (TER) from Saint-Raphaël to Mandelieu-la-Napoule for a full immersion in the intense colours and striking contrasts of the Estérel hills,...
La Brigue Acelindano©La Brigue Acelindano|Celindano.ABy train from Nice to TendeThe delightful and aptly-named “Train des Merveilles” (Train of Wonders) winds its way from Nice to Tende, via the verdant valleys of Paillon, La Bévéra and La...
©Ville Antibes -Juan les PinsArt of living in Provence and the Côte d’AzurEmbark on a tour along the Côte d’Azur to Provence. From Nice to Aix-en-Provence, it’s just a short step: luxury, splendor and the Mediterranean are the unique...
©Marchand.CBetween Provence and French Riviera: unique urban and natural discoveriesThere’s only one step from the Côte d’Azur to Provence. Marvel at the breathtaking scenery and discover a region with a rich heritage, where art de vivre and...
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to see and do

©RfabregueTop 8 spots for an introduction to biathlon in the French Southern Alps!You’re tough and you love winter sports so cross-country skiing is made for you! Here, between the sea and the mountains, you can add rifle shooting and follow in the...
©BarongTop 8 mountain activities where you don’t need skisYou don’t necessarily need to put your skis on to wear a ski suit! In the French Southern Alps, you can get off the beaten track (but with no runs), and test new...
©GensollenCThe best museums to discover with the family in ProvenceFinding a cultural outing and pleasing the whole tribe? A real challenge! We share with you our selection of museums, the one that will arouse the curiosity of your little ones...
©TheftibaTop 3 Street Art spots in the VarAn itinerary of graffiti and street art fashion the walls and little streets in the Var, making them a stylish street art window, like an open-air museum. Artistic gems and...
Village de Peillon dans les Alpes-Maritimes©Village de Peillon dans les Alpes-Maritimes|A.Varanishcha - AdobestockThe most beautiful hilltop villages of the Côte-d’AzurYou can see them from a long way, overlooking a valley or emerging from a forest. A selection of our favourite hilltop villages on the Côte d’Azur.
Visite Guidee Ville Antibes Juan Les Pins©Visite Guidee Ville Antibes Juan Les Pins|Ville Antibes -Juan les PinsTop 10 must-do guided tours in the South regionDuring your stay in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, discover the history secrets and heritage of our region with the official tour guides from the Ministry of Culture and...
Librairie Provence Mfranco©Librairie Provence MfrancoTop of unexpected bookshops in ProvenceWhat a pleasure to open a book on the beach, in a hammock with the sound of the cicadas or lové in an armchair in front of a Mediterranean garden. And what a pleasure, too, to...
6 cool ski resorts for a holiday with older teensWelcome to our top pick of family ski resorts offering “insane” activities for older teens! And of course, while they’re – literally – up in the clouds,...
©L.LeroyTop unusual activities for all the family6 descents, an elegant final bend, quick sprint and hot chocolate later, it’s time to slip out of your skis and change the pace as you test the plethora of family...
Top resorts for a skiing break with teenagersCheck out our pick of 6 family-style ski resorts offering the coolest activities for your teens. And you never know… while they’re focused on their fat bike,...
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Take a walk

in the natural areas

©T.BlaisTop 5 verdant walks in Écrins National ParkA genuine natural jewel, this vast ensemble of high mountains wears its name (which can be translated as jewellery case) well! This high mountain paradise overflows with...
©Robert Palomba Photographe5 insider’s walks in Mercantour National ParkThe last mountain range on the southern alpine arc before it plunges into the Big Blue, the Massif du Mercantour is a haven of enchanting scenery adorned with astonishing plays...
©S.Blanc6 stunning walks in the Verdon Regional Nature ReserveSet at the crossroads to Provence and the Southern Alps, the Verdon Regional Nature Reserve boasts a host of exceptional sights rich in biodiversity such as the Verdon Canyon,...
©Marité Draa4 magnificent walks in the nature reserves of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurA land of countless contrasts that never fails to delight, the unique Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region promises never-ending changes of scenery between sea and mountain....
©V.ThomannTop 8 walks for a different angle on the Ventoux Regional Nature ReserveVisible from miles around, the bald summit of Mont Ventoux – the “lighthouse of Provence” – is a genuine landmark. Its welcoming slopes, home to...
©Fabregue.R5 walks with a view in the Queyras Regional Nature ReserveResembling an island in the ocean of the Southern Alps, the Queyras Regional Nature Reserve is swathed in bubbling streams and shaded larch forests. Its gorges and high...
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Must-see

©Nico GOMEZBiking in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurWelcome to Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur! The Région Sud is an exhilarating co*cktail of three unique destinations: Provence, whose roads are bordered with olive trees and lavender...
©Marc DomageModern and contemporary art routesThe stunning colours and quality of light of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region have seduced the globe’s greatest artists for many generations, fostering a fertile hub of...
Wine and gastronomyThe Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region bursts with exceptional flavours and fragrances both on the plate and in the glass. Savour them as you explore the local food...
Visites Guidees©Visites Guidees|ASGuided ToursDiscover the top guided tours in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Plan your StayIn the South of France, between the Mediterranean Sea and the mountains, lies the Provence-Alps-Côte d’Azur region nestled within stunning natural borders. Here, come and...
Your favorites on InstagramThere’s nothing like a photo to show how pretty the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region is! Each month we invite you to (re)discover the favorite 📷 on Instagram of...
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  • Arles
  • Marseille
  • Toulon
  • St-Tropez
  • Cannes
  • Nice
  • Monaco
  • Gap
  • Briançon
  • Digne-les-Bains

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