VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER
Distance from Club Med:
41 km, 1 hour by car
Description.
Villefranche-sur-Mer, a coastal gem nestled between the sea and the hills, captivates visitors with its colorful harbor, medieval streets, and authentic atmosphere. Its harbor, one of the deepest in the Mediterranean, has inspired artists and travelers alike. This village, steeped in history, is a haven of peace for those who love heritage, seascapes, and the charm of the Côte d'Azur.
Your program
For a perfect visit, start by strolling through the cobbled streets of the old town, then stroll along the harbor lined with colorful facades. Sit on a terrace to enjoy lunch overlooking the sea. In the afternoon, visit the Saint-Pierre chapel, decorated by Cocteau, before following the coastal path for a stroll between coves and panoramic views. End the day on Marinières beach, with your feet in the water at sunset.
YOUR DESTINATION
Points of interest
Saint-Pierre Chapel
Saint-Michel Church
Darse Port
Marinières Beaches
Practical information
Duration: approximately 3 hours
Departure time: 9 a.m.
Estimated journey time: 1 hour
Tourist Office: Jard. François Binon, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer
Our advice
Playlist to listen to on the road: La Mer – Charles Trenet, Riviera; Life – Caro Emerald, Monte Carlo – Fred Buscaglione
Stroll through the old town: colorful alleys and picturesque arcades
Visit the Citadelle Saint-Elme: a historic monument overlooking the harbor. Address: Citadelle Saint-Elme, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer
Stroll along the Darse harbor and Marinières beach
To be expected
Seasonal clothing
Comfortable shoes
Camera
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