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The cathedral, the keep and the rooftops of old Grasse

Itinerary · the French Riviera, France

The art and perfume trail

Make your own scent in Grasse, then Picasso in Antibes and Matisse and Chagall in Nice.

Two days

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  1. Day 1, 10:00

    1Molinard

    Grasse·Perfumer

    A 90-minute perfume workshop in Grasse.

  2. Day 1, 14:00

    2Fragonard

    Grasse·Perfumer

    The perfume factory and shop.

  3. Day 1, 16:30

    3Musée Picasso, Château Grimaldi

    Antibes·Museum

    Antibes on the way back; closed on Mondays.

  4. Day 2, 10:00

    4Musée Matisse

    Nice·Museum

    Cimiez, Nice.

  5. Day 2, 14:30

    5Musée national Marc Chagall

    Nice·National museum

    Closed on Tuesdays.

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