* French Riviera : The Violet Festival in Tourrettes sur Loup
When these perfumed winter flowers have finished being picked at the end of February, the celebrations start : a procession of decorated floats, music and fanfares, soaps and essential oils in the heart of Grasse, the perfume capital.
Dates
Lunch in the Grasse region. Depart for the Gorges du Loup, visit of a traditional confectionary, specialised in crystallized flowers and violet and rose sirops and sample some of their sweets. Free time to discover the village of St-Paul de Vence and its craft shops.Dinner. Accommodation.
Excursion in Tourrettes sur Loup, the city of violets. Wander through the provincial market and then visit the violet farm. Lunch. See the Grand Corso fleuri in Tourrettes sur Loup and enjoy the show of the Flower Battle. Dinner. Accommodation.
Discover the town of Grasse, the perfume capital. Visit of an historical perfume factory and the provincial Costume and Jewellery Museum. Lunch.
Service details
Full board, (excluding drinks) in a 3-star hotel from lunch on D1 to lunch on D3 |
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Car park for the bus in Tourrettes sur Loup : 50 € |
Individual room (2 nights) : 54 € |
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