Cannes

Day Trips

Make the most of your day with our curated plans, packed with Cannes's hidden gems and unique experiences!

day 1
Explore the Beaches
morning
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Start your day with a refreshing swim at Plage de la Croisette. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a beachside café.

afternoon
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Stroll along the Boulevard de la Croisette and shop at high-end boutiques. Don’t miss the famous Palais des Festivals.

evening
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Dine at a seaside restaurant to savor local seafood delicacies. End the night with a walk by the beach, enjoying the sunset.

day 2
Wine and Dine
morning
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Attend a wine tasting class to learn about local Provence wines. Enjoy a light breakfast featuring local pastries.

afternoon
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Visit local vineyards in the nearby countryside, partaking in tours and tastings. Have lunch in a charming village restaurant.

evening
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Enjoy a multi-course dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Cap off the evening by checking out a cozy wine bar.

day 3
Cinema Day
morning
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Visit the Palais des Festivals and see the famous red carpet. Discover the history of cinema at the Cannes Cinema Museum.

afternoon
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Have lunch at a café where filmmakers often gather. Explore the nearby shops for souvenirs and film memorabilia.

evening
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Catch a local film screening or a movie presentation at an independent cinema. Enjoy late-night dessert at a stylish patisserie.

day 4
Outdoor Adventure
morning
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Start by hiking to the Île Sainte-Marguerite for stunning natural scenery. Enjoy a packed breakfast on the island.

afternoon
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Explore the Fort Royale and learn about the island’s history. Spend time swimming in the turquoise waters.

evening
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Return to Cannes and enjoy dinner at a restaurant with a view of the harbor. Take an evening stroll through the vibrant streets.

day 5
Nightlife Experience
morning
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Rest and recharge for the exciting night ahead. Have a relaxing brunch at a trendy café.

afternoon
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Prepare for the evening by exploring local bars and lounges. Grab a light snack to keep your energy up.

evening
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Experience the lively nightlife in Cannes with a visit to famous nightclubs. Dance the night away or enjoy live music performances.

day 6
Historical Exploration
morning
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Visit the Château de la Napoule and meander through its beautiful gardens. Learn about its fascinating history.

afternoon
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Head to the Musée de la Mer to discover maritime artifacts. Enjoy lunch with a view of the sea.

evening
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Finish the day with a casual dinner in the old town. Enjoy the quaint atmosphere as you explore the charming streets.

day 7
Luxury Yacht Trip
morning
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Charter a private yacht and start your day on the French Riviera. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast onboard.

afternoon
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Explore the beautiful coastline and nearby islands, stopping for swimming and sunbathing. Have a picnic lunch on board or at a secluded beach.

evening
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Return to Cannes and enjoy dinner at a chic waterfront restaurant. Stroll along the harbor, admiring the luxury yachts.

day 8
Culinary Delights
morning
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Join a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Provençal dishes. Enjoy breakfast while discussing local ingredients.

afternoon
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Visit local markets to shop for fresh produce and specialty items. Participate in a guided food tour to sample street foods.

evening
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Savor the delightful meals you've prepared during the class for dinner. Reflect on your culinary experiences over a glass of wine.

day 9
Family Fun Day
morning
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Take the kids to the beach for some fun in the sun and sand. Bring beach toys and snacks for a great start.

afternoon
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Visit local amusement parks or arcades for family-friendly activities. Enjoy lunch at a kid-friendly restaurant with a play area.

evening
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Cap off the day with a family movie night in a cozy hotel room. Grab some popcorn and reflect on a day well spent.

Discover Cannes

Read more in our Cannes 2024 Travel Guide.

Cannes Travel Guide