What to visit and where to eat (recs)

Les Calanques De Cassis

We will explore the stunning turquoise waters and rugged cliffs of Cassis’ Calanques on Friday.

Cap Canaille

A five-minute drive from Cassis, you’ll find the highest sea cliff in France, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the surrounding coastline.

La Route des Crêtes drive

After checking the Cap Canaille, we love this scenic drive along the cliffs between Cassis and La Ciotat, with stunning views of the coastline for sunset

Domaine du Paternel

Best place for wine tasting

Chez Gilbert

Great seafood on the Port of Cassis

La Vieille Auberge

Great traditional restaurant on the port

La Bonne Mère

Great pizzas

La Stazione

Great Italian restaurant

Plage du Bestouan

Hôtel Les Roches Blanches

It’s worth having a drink at that place after the beach

La Presqu'île

Notre-Dame de la Garde

A historic basilica perched high above the city with panoramic vistas.

Vallon des Auffes

A charming traditional fishing port tucked away in Marseille, known for its quaint atmosphere and tapas restaurant at sunset.

Aix-en-Provence

A stunning city known for its beautiful architecture, vibrant markets, and art scene.

Château La Coste

A renowned place offering wine tastings and contemporary art exhibits.

Les Baux-de-Provence

This medieval village offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the history of Provence. Must-See: The Carrières de Lumières, an immersive art exhibit set inside a former quarry.

Saint-Tropez

Famous for its glamorous appeal and vibrant nightlife, Saint-Tropez is a must-visit on the French Riviera. It’s known for its celebrity sightings, luxurious yachts, and sandy beaches.

Porquerolles

A peaceful island off the coast of Hyères, known for its crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches. Accessible by public boat from Hyères. Must see: Foundation Carmignac (a unique contemporary art exhibit)

Verdon Gorge

Known as the "Grand Canyon of Europe," a must-see for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Moustiers-Sainte-Marie

Nestled at the foot of a cliff and surrounded by the Verdon Gorge, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie is known for its pottery and beautiful natural settings.