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Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour

Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour

$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour
Saint Paul de Vence

Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence Full-day from Nice Small-Group Tour

$103
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cannes, Antibes, and St Paul de Vence Full-day from Nice Small-Group Tour
Le Palais Princier Monaco

The best French Riviera Full-Day from Cannes Small-Group Shore Excursion

$146
per adult
The best French Riviera Full-Day from Cannes Small-Group Shore Excursion
Cannes

Cannes, Antibes and St-Paul-de-Vence Full-Day from Villefranche Small group tour

$129
per adult
Cannes, Antibes and St-Paul-de-Vence Full-Day from Villefranche Small group tour
From Nice: Antibes & St Paul de Vence Tour with Wine Tasting

From Nice: Antibes & St Paul de Vence Tour with Wine Tasting

$140
per adult
From Nice: Antibes & St Paul de Vence Tour with Wine Tasting
Cannes: Kayak excursions and discovering the treasures of the Lérins Islands

Cannes: Kayaking Adventure to the Lérins Islands, Snorkeling, Picnic, Apéritif

$54
per adult
Cannes: Kayaking Adventure to the Lérins Islands, Snorkeling, Picnic, Apéritif
Monaco

The best French Riviera Full-day from Villefranche Small-Group Shore Excursion

$140
per adult
The best French Riviera Full-day from Villefranche Small-Group Shore Excursion
Picture 14 for Activity From Cannes: Half-day sailboat trip to the Lerins Islands

From Cannes: Half-day sailboat trip to the Lerins Islands

$169
per adult
From Cannes: Half-day sailboat trip to the Lerins Islands
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From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 115 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $118 per adult
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Nice: Exclusive Tour - Outstanding Solar Boats - Pro Captain

Nice: Exclusive Tour - Outstanding Solar Boats - Pro Captain

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 173 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $178 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Nice: Bike or E-Bike Rental

Nice: Bike or E-Bike Rental

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $11 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour

Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour

Activity duration is 45 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 140 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
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Nice: Exclusive Tour - Outstanding Solar Boats - Pro Captain

Nice: Exclusive Tour - Outstanding Solar Boats - Pro Captain

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 173 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $178 per adult*
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What to do in Vence

 

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The Rosary Chapel

8.6/10 (22 reviews)
Designed by Henri Matisse, this chapel merges art with spirituality through minimalist architecture and vibrant stained glass. Visit afternoons when sunlight transforms the white interior with colorful patterns.
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Where to stay in Vence

Find the best Vence areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Vence
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A town with historic buildings, a prominent church tower, and a mountain in the background.

Old Town

A noteworthy feature of Old Town is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Vence Cathedral and Porte du Peyra.

 

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Popular day trips from Vence

A historic town with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.

Saint-Paul-de-Vence

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a cityscape in the background, and a clear blue sky.

Nice

A historic town perched on a hill with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a dramatic sunset sky.

La Gaude

A historic town perched on a hill with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a dramatic sunset sky.

La Colle-sur-Loup

A coastal cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, colorful buildings, and a calm sea reflecting lights.

Cagnes-sur-Mer

A historic town with stone buildings and a prominent church on a hillside.

Tourrettes-sur-Loup

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Saint-Jeannet

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Courmes

Frequently asked questions

Is Vence worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and history, discovering fun things to do in Vence is a breeze. Don't forget to add Blue Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Vence?
Kick your day off with a visit to Blue Beach and Marc Chagall National Museum. Then, check out different areas of Vence for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vence?
Don't go home without checking out Blue Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Vence.
Is three days enough to stay in Vence?
Three days in Vence is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests spend four days on average. Fondation Maeght, Baou de Saint Jeannet and Renoir Museum are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Nice.
Is Vence a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Vence. Several attractions, including Fondation Maeght, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Vence's cool neighborhoods, Old Town is 0.1 miles away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Vence with kids?
Deciding what to do in Vence with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Vence for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Vence, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Avenue Jean Medecin or Florida Beach.
Are there free things to do in Vence?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Vence is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Baou de Saint Jeannet is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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