Excursion Bonnard museum & epicurean experience tour at Cannes

Embrace the exquisite art and flavours of the lovely Old Cannet area during this panoramic, full-day sightseeing excursion.

Cannes, Old Cannet Walking Tour, Mansions, Bellevue Square, Tobiasse Chapel, Arts & Crafts

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute orientation drive through Cannes en route to the Old Cannet area. This hidden little town is dedicated to arts and crafts and home-crafting, and adorned with elegant, early-20th-century architecture. Upon arrival, take a guided stroll through the Old Town. Along the way, see private, elegant mansions and Bellevue Square, then continue along the pedestrian area. Here, pass by the Tobiasse Chapel and arts and crafts ateliers en route to the Bonnard Museum.

Bonnard Museum, Large Art Collection, Museum Curator

Pierre Bonnard largest art collection is the main point of interest. This museum has been exchanging the collections with museums all over the world. The artist spent the last part of his life trying to express the fabulous lights and views that the Old Town reflected in his eyes. Depending upon the day of your visit, you may have an opportunity to meet the Museum Curator.

La Bastide Bruno Oger, Lunch, Downtown Cannes, Guided Walking Tour or Independent Shopping

Next, re-board your coach and head to La Bastide Bruno Oger. Bruno, the youngest French chef to be awarded a Michelin star, and his wife, a modern art painter, have given their very best to create two locations in one, an elegant, chic bistro and an exclusive, Michelin-starred restaurant to exalt the culinary senses. After a lunch inspired by seasonal ingredients and Chef Oger's inspiration, re-board your coach and drive back to the main downtown area of Cannes. Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour, or opt to browse the designer shops at your leisure or stroll along the famous Croisette Boulevard. At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the approximately 30-minute drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Cannes, Old Cannet, Mansions, Bellevue Square, Tobiasse Chapel, Arts & Crafts, Bonnard Museum, Large Art Collection, La Bastide Bruno Oger, Lunch, Shopping

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 0.93 miles (about 1.5 kilometres), at times over uneven and cobblestone surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and 50 steps at the sites visited; a lift is available at the museum. Walking in Cannes is at the discretion of each guest. This tour is not recommended for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, bottled water and Euros for purchases from the ship. Guests must be at least 18 years old to be served alcoholic beverages. The tour sequence may vary. Space on this tour is very limited; we suggest you book in advance to avoid disappointment.