Villefranche Walking: Citadel, Old Town & Royal Port

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Guided tour: Villefranche, colorful village, movie-makers'paradise, its wonderful Bay, Citadel, Old Town & Royal Port. Immersion into Cinema's History, American navy basis & Cocteau's Art Masterpiece

Highlights

  • The Cocteau's Chapel and its amazing drawings
  • Old Town & Royal Port: its secret corners
  • The surprising Citadel seen from inside & different perspectives from outside
  • Unusual and mysterious anecdotes about Cinema & American Navies
  • A professional & passionate local guide, expert on the city & its hidden gems.

Description

A tiny fishing village full of colours and charms, Villefranche-sur-Mer is one of Côte d'Azur's most beautiful jewels. Not widely known, come and explore its narrow streets nestled at the foot of the Alps and between 2 famous Capes (Nice & Cap-Ferrat). Discover its secret corners, a huge laundry, dark street, Cocteau's chapel art masterpiece, impressive 16th Century AD. Citadel and Royal Port. On this tour, walk around the Citadel to appreciate its greatness from many different perspectives. Discover how this small fishing port, a haunt of pirates and corsairs, became the main shipyard of the House of Savoy, then a landmark for the Russian and American navies and finally a haven of peace for artists and movie-makers of the greatest French & American classics of Cinema's history! VILLEFRANCHE: ONE OF FRENCH RIVIERA'S MOST BEAUTIFUL CORNERS!

Includes

Professional & local guide

Important Information

  • ⚠️ SPORTY RIDE (+ or - 40 KM AND 800 meters uphill +) - ONLY FOR PEOPLE AT EASE ON BIKES

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