Things to do in Gourdon

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Photo by Gerrit Seigers
Photo by Gerrit Seigers
Photo by Gerrit Seigers
Photo by Gerrit Seigers
Photo by Gerrit Seigers
Photo by Gerrit Seigers
Photo by Gerrit Seigers
Photo by Gerrit Seigers
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1. Promenade des Anglais

The Promenade Des Anglais is a lively walkway that runs along Nice’s azure coastline. The three-mile (five-kilometer) stretch of pavement is lined with blue and white umbrellas, pebbled beaches and blue sea on one side. Cafés, restaurants and up-market hotels line the other side, separated by a busy road.
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Nice showing general coastal views and a pebble beach

2. Place Massena

Place Massena is the main square in Nice. The large plaza lies between the Old and New Towns, and is lined with shops and restaurants. It sits at a crossroads of several main boulevards, including the grand Avenue Jean Médecin. Locals flock here on their way to school and work. Stop for a coffee at one of the cafés dotted around the edge of the square and take in the action. The tramway runs through the center of the plaza, but otherwise it’s pedestrian only.
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Place Massena showing a statue or sculpture

3. Promenade de la Croisette

La Croisette is a gorgeous seaside boulevard lined with palm trees, luxurious hotels and the most fashionable restaurants and bars in the city. This 1.2-mile (2-kilometer) boardwalk is where the big names of the movie industry come to be seen during the Cannes Film Festival.
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La Croisette featuring a hotel

4. Palace of Festivals and Conferences

The Palace of Festivals and Congress Hall is the home of the Cannes Film Festival. This is where many movies are screened and prizes are awarded during the annual spectacular. For the rest of the year, the landmark building hosts a variety of exhibitions and events, including boat shows, ballet performances, concerts and conferences.
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Palace of Festivals and Congress Hall which includes modern architecture

5. Cannes Harbour

Cannes Harbour, or Old Port, sits in the heart of the glamorous city, below the historic old town. Filling its berths are a mixture of sailboats, yachts and super yachts, creating one of the most iconic sights of this part of the French Riviera.
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Cannes Harbour featuring a marina

What to do in Gourdon

Grasse featuring heritage architecture

Grasse

Nice showing a sandy beach and a coastal town as well as a large group of people

Nice

Frequently asked questions

Is Gourdon worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Gourdon is explore Fondation Maeght. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's history and nature.
How do I spend a day in Gourdon?
After you've visited major attractions like Museum Fragonard - Jean-Honouré Fragonard Collection and Grotte de Baume Obscure, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Gourdon.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gourdon?
The top tourist attraction in Gourdon is Fondation Maeght, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Gourdon?
Three days in Gourdon is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Museum Fragonard - Jean-Honouré Fragonard Collection, Grasse Cathedral and Opio Valbonne Golf Club are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Nice.
Is Gourdon a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Gourdon is a great destination. Find major attractions, including Gorges du Loup, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Magagnosc, a cool neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Gourdon with kids?
Deciding what to do in Gourdon with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Gourdon for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Gourdon for adults including Out of Africa and Museum and Parfumerie Fragonard.
Are there free things to do in Gourdon?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Gourdon. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Out of Africa is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.