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Tour to explore var
Topic | Sciences and discovery |
Departure | AUPS (83) |
Details | For 6 days, you will discover the wonders of the department of Var. |
The charm of Provence
For this first day, we invite you to discover the Verdon, a unique site in Europe.
Aups
You will discover a typical village of Provence : Aups. You will discover the Church of St. Pancras, built in the fifteenth century. Then stop at the monument of the insurgency, which commemorates the bloody episode of the coup of Napoléon III. Then enter the clock tower, built in the sixteenth century. At the Porte des Aires you will see the remains of the ramparts of the twelfth and sixteenth centuries.
The museum of the Verdon
Then, the museum of the Verdon more than a million years of human experience. Inside you can view videos or explore 3D reconstructions
Accommodation nearby
Les Chênes d Or
- Regusse
- 04 94 68 85 52
Les Chênes d Or
- Regusse
- 04 94 68 85 52
Homair Vacances LES LACS DU VERDON
- Regusse
- 08 20 20 12 07
Club Domaine de Château-Laval - Vacances Bleues
- Greoux-les-bains
- 04 91 00 96 48
The flavors of Provence
Throughout the day, you will discover typical villages of Provence.
Fayence
Discover the picturesque village of Fayence. You will walk through old streets, enter in hostels with Provencal flavors.
Saint-Paul-en-Forêt
To continue your day in the heart of the village, take the road to Saint-Paul-en-Forêt. This hamlet is lost in the middle of beautiful vegetation.
Callian
Stop at the Church of St. Andrew, built in 1010. Then, take the direction of Callian. The town serves as a starting point for many walks. In the village, you will have a panoramic view of the entire valley and nearby mountains.
Seillans
Then Seillans offers a maze of cobbled streets full of flowers calade and archways. You can make a detour into the castle, in the chapel of the twelfth century or even in the church of the eleventh century.
Mons
Finally, end your day, Mons has the highest summit of the Var, Mount Lachens (1,715 meters). From the summit you can see the entire department. Stop at the Piazza San Sebastian which offers a unique panorama, the Penitents chapel and parish church.
Accommodation nearby
Le Champ d'Eysson
- Montauroux
- 04 94 85 70 00
Camping le Parc
- Saint-paul-en-foret
- 04 94 76 15 35
Ma roulotte de charme
- Grasse
- 06 25 49 08 54
Hôtel le Patti
- Grasse
- 04 93 36 01 00
A day to discover
To start the day, you will go in the direction of Frejus. Then you do a bit of sport Flassans-sur-Issole.
Fréjus
If you are in the area on a Sunday morning, you can make a detour to the market in St Raphael is located in the seaside Alternatively, you can stroll through the streets of Fréjus to discover the rich history of the city . After passing the arena, Notre Dame of Jerusalem called Cocteau chapel.
Flassans-sur-Issole
In the afternoon, you can to do an activity by visiting Aoubre Adventure-Nature. You will explode in cedar trees, you will also find a petting zoo, fun and educational activities and animals. Otherwise, you can go to the village where turtles are studied, collected and protected turtles. You will discover exotic turtles, ponds for turtles ...
Turtles, Gonfaron
Otherwise, you can go to the village where turtles are studied, collected and protected turtles. You will discover exotic turtles, ponds for turtles ..
Accommodation nearby
Blue Vacances- Camping Fréjus Le Montourey ****
- Frejus
- 06 8 0 48 5 5 08
Camping les Voiles de Pierrefeu
- Pierrefeu-du-var
- 04 94 28 20 62
L'Hôtellerie Kouros
- Cuers
- 04 94 66 69 25
La Campagne de la Source St Martin
- Cotignac
- 04 94 04 66 50
The charm of the seaside
To start the fourth day, we suggest you visit the city of Jet-Set, Saint Tropez. Then, towards the island of Porquerolles.
Saint-Tropez
To start the fourth day, we suggest you visit the city of Jet-Set, Saint Tropez. Stroll along the famous port city. Not far away, you take a photo in front of the famous police became famous after the movie "The Gendarmes in Saint-Tropez." Then, go to the Madrague, the sublime house of Brigitte Bardot. Stop for a coffee or a drink next to the famous golf ball.
Ile de Porquerolles
Then, in the afternoon, you will visit the island of Porquerolles. You can do some hiking or mountain biking then simply relax on the beach.
Accommodation nearby
Hôtel Club Plein Sud - Vacances Bleues
- Hyeres
- 04 91 00 96 49
Le Surplage
- Hyeres
- 04 9 4 58 0 0 78
Hôtel Restaurant Le Ceinturon
- Hyeres
- 04 94 66 33 63
Les Stoechades
- Hyeres
- 04 9 4 58 0 3 55
Toulon, a city of history
Throughout the day you will explore the prefecture of the Var, Toulon.
Harbor of Toulon
You will take a boat to explore the harbor of Toulon. For an hour, you'll see that Toulon has been the scene of military clashes.
Maritime Museum
Then go to the Maritime Museum. It presents the history of the Navy through various models, weapons and figureheads. Note that the entrance date of 1738.
Mont Faron
Finally, to finish the day, nothing better than taking the cable car and climb on Mont Faron. Rising to 584 meters, overlooking the city of Toulon. You can explore the city and visit the height Memorial which commemorates the landing of the Allied landings in Provence August 15, 1944.
Accommodation nearby
Campings Var
- Toulon
- 06 71 68 81 22
Homair Vacances La Presqu'île
- Saint-mandrier-sur-mer
- 08 20 20 12 07
La Bastide de Font Clarette
- Six-fours-les-plages
- 04 94 74 60 24
Le Relais du Gapeau Gîtes & Studios meublés
- Sollies-toucas
- 06 06 56 45 19
Happiness to pure
To start this last day, discover the hinterland of Bandol.
La Cadière d'Azur
You can go to La Cadiere d'Azur, fortified village situated on a hill. Do not hesitate to stop in a bar or cafe to taste the famous wines of Bandol. Then you can go to another village in Provence, Le Castellet. You will enter through two fortified gates. In the streets, you will not remain insensitive to odors delicate Provencal cuisine. From the esplanade of the castle, you will have a panoramic view of the Massif de la Sainte-Baume.
Sanary
Then for the afternoon, you will take the sea Southern Cross V offers sea excursions tours. You can go to the creeks of Cassis and Marseille.
Balance
We hope that this visit will allow you to discover all the treasures of the Var department. We tried to make your stay as pleasant as possible. There are other tours in the Var. If you have any questions or comments, do not hesitate to leave a comment.
Accommodation nearby
La Bastide de Font Clarette
- Six-fours-les-plages
- 04 94 74 60 24
Homair Vacances La Presqu'île
- Saint-mandrier-sur-mer
- 08 20 20 12 07
Homair Vacances la Baie des Anges
- La ciotat
- 08 20 20 12 07
Le Saint Estève
- La ciotat
- 04 42 71 42 67
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