Top 5 Spots Picnicking on the Côte d’Azur
TasteAs a family we love going on picnics all over the wonderful area the we call home – the Côte d’Azur. Here I share with you some of our favourite locations; some well known, others not so. An absolute favourite spot, which is always a success with visitors when we take them there, is a plateau high above the village of Tourettes sur Loup called le Caire.
Keep reading to find out about all five of Phoebe’s favourite picnic spots.
Full day Bandol & Cassis Discovery Wine Tour from Marseille
Begin your journey in the medieval village of Le Castellet, perched elegantly atop a wooded hill overlooking lush vineyards. Next, venture into the renowned Bandol wine region.
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