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Things to do in Cannes

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  1. Private Boat Tour Cannes Lerins Islands, Cannes01

    1. Private Boat Tour Cannes Lerins Islands

    5.0· 72 reviews6 hoursFrom₹32,950/ person
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    Easy going Private Boat Tour to the Lerins Islands with a local bilingual pro skipper/tour guide. * Break free from the crowds of the city to relax and admire the coastline of the Riviera * Let your local skipper share with you the best spots for swimming, snorkelling and paddle board (provided) * Learn about the local history and chat about fun facts while sharing lifestyle insight * Chill on the boat to indulge yourself in a once in a lifetime experience * Tailor the tour to your wishes as you cruise, and unwind on your trip * Stroll on one of the Lerins Islands to capture its unique vibe before taking the relaxing journey back to the marina This tour is suitable for a couple, family with kids or a group with a max capacity of 5 passengers + skipper The boat is a 28ft Walk-around PilotHouse 280hp Starts from the marina Golfe-Juan, just few minutes away from Cannes center IMPORTANT NOTE : SKIPPER FEES TO BE PAID AT THE BOAT (200euros)

  2. Private sailing excursion & Provencal picnic, Cannes02

    2. Private sailing excursion & Provencal picnic

    5.0· 52 reviewsFrom₹13,634/ person
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    Check-out from the Old Port of Cannes, I suggest you discover the coastline by sailing to Sainte-Marguerite Island in the Lérins archipelago. I would share my passion for sailing, with my restored vintage sailboat, an 8 m Jeanneau Sangria. Lunchtime will include a picnic at anchor or at the dock, with anchovy and tzatziki (homemade), with a cart of vegetables and rosé wine. Then you will have the opportunity to sail in the Bay of Cannes. I will share my sailing experience and you can participate in the boat maneuvers for adventure lovers. You can also swim in the crystal clear waters, discover the seabed with diving masks and enjoy this friendly sailboat. Swimming towels and diving masks will be included. From 1st to 20th September, the Check-out will be from the port of Théoule-sur-mer.

  3. Cannes Ooh La La Croissant Tasting Tour, Cannes03

    3. Cannes Ooh La La Croissant Tasting Tour

    5.0· 37 reviews2 hoursFrom₹12,498/ person
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    Start your day with a blissful morning tour through the vibrant streets of Cannes. This guided tour with a local French food expert not only guarantees you samples of sweet and savory croissants of the highest quality, but also treats you to breathtaking views of the iconic old city and the Mediterranean Sea, making it a delightful adventure for active groups of foodies. Enjoy the best coffee and different types of viennoiseries freshly baked in the city's most charming boulangeries. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and the mouthwatering aromas that fill the air. This tour is curated for those who want to experience the true essence of French croissants made by Cannes' best pastry Chefs, appreciate high standards of quality and are curious about the art of living a stress-free life to the fullest. Perfect for couples, friends, and small groups visiting Cannes. Virginie Walter, Creating food and wine experiences with a soul on the French Riviera

  4. Private escape to discover Cannes & Lerins islands from the sea, Cannes04

    4. Private escape to discover Cannes & Lerins islands from the sea

    5.0· 19 reviews4 hoursFrom₹85,214/ person
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    Embark on an unforgettable boating experience in Cannes aboard our brand-new Bowrider — elegant, spacious, and perfect for up to 11 guests. Ideal for birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette parties, family or a dreamy day at sea! Snorkeling, paddleboarding, and relaxing in turquoise coves. Discover marine life and peaceful natural beauty on the sea. Discover the treasures of Lerins islands: • Crystal clear water • Statues at the underwater museum • Fort royal - Iron Mask prison • Saint-Honorat, the monks island ☀️ Onboard amenities: • Premium Bluetooth sound system • Paddle board • Snorkeling gear • Sun canopy • Cooler with water & wine (you can bring your own snacks too) • Front & rear sunbeds ⚡ Add thrill with the SEABOB underwater scooter (+€150) ✅ Included: Fuel to Lérins ❌ Not included: Skipper (+€300) ✨ Relax, explore, or party on the Mediterranean – book your private cruise today!

  5. Cannes Private Sailing Boat Tour to Lérins Islands – All Inclusive, Cannes05

    5. Cannes Private Sailing Boat Tour to Lérins Islands – All Inclusive

    5.0· 18 reviews3.5 hoursFrom₹1,46,569/ person
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    What makes this tour unique? Enjoy a private sailing boat tour from Cannes aboard Georgette, a Hanse 460 awarded European Yacht of the Year This is not a shared tour, but a 100% private experience exclusively reserved for your family or group of friends. With your professional skipper, sail peacefully across the Bay of Cannes towards the stunning Lérins Islands, where you will enjoy crystal-clear waters, swimming, paddleboarding and relaxing moments on board. All-inclusive experience: drinks, Provence rosé and everything as described — no surprises. Departure from the Old Port of Cannes ⏰ Half-day, full-day and sunset options available Designed to offer you a refined, safe and truly memorable experience on the French Riviera.

  6. Local Wine Tasting , Grasse perfumerie , and Provençal villages, Cannes06

    6. Local Wine Tasting , Grasse perfumerie , and Provençal villages

    5.0· 11 reviews7.5 hoursFrom₹14,202/ person
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    The tour is unique because it combines iconic hilltop villages (Grasse & Gourdon), local culture, breathtaking views, and tastings of typical Provençal wines, all in a single guided and structured day—a complete and immersive experience of the French Riviera. With a pleasant way to end the day Wine tasting at the end of the excursion allows you to relax after a day of sightseeing, while enjoying the local expressions of Provence's vineyards in an often panoramic setting.

  7. Shore Excursion Private tour Nice/Eze & Monaco, Cannes07

    7. Shore Excursion Private tour Nice/Eze & Monaco

    5.0· 8 reviews8 hoursFrom₹84,937/ person
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    Do not hesitate to book this tour! You will benefit from the experience of a local guide, born in Nice and who will share his knowledge and his love for the region. We will make photo stops to keep wonderful memories of these sublime scenery.

  8. Private All-Inclusive Boat Tour from Cannes to the Lerins Islands, Cannes08

    8. Private All-Inclusive Boat Tour from Cannes to the Lerins Islands

    5.0· 7 reviews4 hoursFrom₹55,673/ person
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    What makes this experience unique is our 100% transparent all-inclusive concept. The price already includes the private boat, a professional local skipper, and all fuel. There are no hidden fees, no extra skipper charge, and no surprise payment at boarding. You enjoy a real private experience, not a shared tour, with a skipper fully dedicated to your group and an itinerary adapted to your wishes. Our boats offer superior comfort, with large sunbeds, shaded areas, private toilet, floating mats, paddleboard, and full snorkeling equipment. We also organize food, drinks, cocktails or water sports deliveries on request, at partner prices and with zero commission from us. This combination of transparency, comfort, and personalized service is what makes our experience different.

  9. French Riviera: Private Tour Cannes, Antibes & St Paul de Vence!, Cannes09

    9. French Riviera: Private Tour Cannes, Antibes & St Paul de Vence!

    5.0· 4 reviews5 hoursFrom₹19,315/ person
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    Discover the essentials of the French Riviera on this excursion through Cannes, Antibes and the medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. In Cannes, admire the Croisette, its luxury hotels and the famous Palais des Festivals et des Congrès. In Antibes, stroll through the old town, discover the Picasso Museum and enjoy the view of the yachts of Port Vauban. Finish in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, famous for its cobblestone streets, art galleries and exceptional panoramas. An ideal day between glamour, history and art, perfect for a first discovery of the Riviera. - Private guided tour through Cannes, Antibes and Saint-Paul-de-Vence - Admire the Palais des Festivals and the Croisette in Cannes - Discover Picasso's house and the pier of billionaires in Antibes - Stroll through the artistic streets of Saint-Paul-de-Vence

  10. Private catamaran cruise, Lérins Islands, Antibes , Cannes, Cannes10

    10. Private catamaran cruise, Lérins Islands, Antibes , Cannes

    5.0· 4 reviews4 hoursFrom₹1,47,705/ person
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    Discover the French Riviera by the sea away from the crowds. Swim in the coves with turquoise waters , explore on a paddle or observe the fish with mask fins and snorkels. On our Catamaran Bali 4.1 all the comforts are at your disposal: Electric toilet, shower , plancha, fridge freezer, hob etc. You can also enjoy 2 spacious cabins. For the atmosphere you can connect to our sound system and enjoy a large lounge at the front of the boat.

  11. Provence Wine Tour - Small Group Tour from Cannes, Cannes11

    11. Provence Wine Tour - Small Group Tour from Cannes

    5.0· 43 reviewsFrom₹20,338/ person
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    Friends, sunshine and wine are at the heart of all our Wine Tours. Come and immerse yourself in the world of rosé, a wine that reflects the lifestyle and essence of Provence. Wine tours are our speciality and the Azur Wine Tours team led by Erwan & Peter are all local, expert guides and passionate about Provence wines. In their company, you get a behind-the-scenes view of the wineries, and enjoy a Masterclass on wine tasting and the wines of Provence. You’ll enjoy convivial and relaxed moments in the beautiful landscapes of Provence as we visit three emblematic, award-winning vineyards together. You'll be tasting reds, whites and lots of rosés, (about 15 wines) plus a few surprises. • Small group tour (max 8) so that you are always amongst new friends • Visit 3 award-winning vineyards, meet the winemakers • Enjoy a Masterclass in wine tasting with an expert • Plenty of time for photos in the Provence landscape • A great way to slow down, switch off and drink-in the best of Provence

  12. City Tour in Cannes aboard our Classic French Bus!, Cannes12

    12. City Tour in Cannes aboard our Classic French Bus!

    5.0· 117 reviews2 hoursFrom₹8,521/ person
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    2h Cannes Legend Tour in a Vintage Bus Immerse yourself in the elegance of Cannes aboard our vintage van. Drive along iconic streets, discover famous landmarks and soak up the city's glamorous atmosphere. A short but intense experience to capture the spirit of Cannes. Explore Cannes in style in an iconic 1960s vehicle Tour the legendary sites in a friendly atmosphere Passionate guide and exclusive anecdotes Glamorous & chic photos Every turn, every stop, every moment on board the French Bus is an invitation to create memorable souvenirs and red-carpet photos. Climb aboard for an unforgettable adventure through the backstreets, districts and legendary sites of Cannes, where glamour meets authenticity.

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The activities ranked above are sorted by traveller rating and review count — start with the top 3 if you're short on time. Cannes is strongest on heritage walks, food tours and outdoor day trips; the listicle covers all three categories. Most experiences are 3–6 hours and can be combined with a morning visit to a landmark.

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