What to do in Gourdon

Activities, attractions and tours

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Gourdon Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Gourdon has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Gourdon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Gourdon to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Gourdon Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Gourdon.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Gourdon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour

Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour

CA $50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour
Marina Baie des Anges: Afternoon of relaxation at the Lérins Islands or Cap d'Antibes

Marina Baie des Anges: Relaxing Afternoon at the Lérins Islands or Cap d'Antibes

CA $145
per adult
Marina Baie des Anges: Relaxing Afternoon at the Lérins Islands or Cap d'Antibes
Close view of the village of St. Paul de Vence

From Nice : St. Paul de Vence & Provence Villages Half-Day Tour (T5)

CA $112
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Nice : St. Paul de Vence & Provence Villages Half-Day Tour (T5)
French Riviera: Guided tour of the medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence.

Nice: Guided visit of the medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence.

CA $56
per adult
Nice: Guided visit of the medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
Marina Baie des Anges boat trip to the Pelagos Sanctuary

Boat excursion, snorkeling, whale watching to the Lérins Islands, Cannes

CA $177
per adult
Boat excursion, snorkeling, whale watching to the Lérins Islands, Cannes
Full Day Tour at Historical Medieval Villages of Nice France

Villages Médiévaux,Grasse, Gourdon, Tourrettes sur Loup, St Paul

CA $185
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Villages Médiévaux,Grasse, Gourdon, Tourrettes sur Loup, St Paul
Tasting of 3 local wines accompanied by French cheeses

Tasting of 3 local wines accompanied by French cheeses

CA $61
per adult
Tasting of 3 local wines accompanied by French cheeses
From Nice Cannes Antibes and St Paul de Vence Private Tour

From Nice: Cannes, Antibes and St Paul de Vence Private Tour

CA $266
per adult
From Nice: Cannes, Antibes and St Paul de Vence Private Tour
Cannes, Grasse, Gourdon, & Saint-Paul-de-Vence /Day Trip

Cannes, Grasse, Gourdon, & Saint-Paul-de-Vence /Day Trip

CA $209
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cannes, Grasse, Gourdon, & Saint-Paul-de-Vence /Day Trip
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Top places to visit

1. Promenade des Anglais

The Promenade Des Anglais is a lively walkway that runs along Nice’s azure coastline. The three-mile (five-kilometer) stretch of pavement is lined with blue and white umbrellas, pebbled beaches and blue sea on one side. Cafés, restaurants and up-market hotels line the other side, separated by a busy road.
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2. Promenade de la Croisette

La Croisette is a gorgeous seaside boulevard lined with palm trees, luxurious hotels and the most fashionable restaurants and bars in the city. This 1.2-mile (2-kilometer) boardwalk is where the big names of the movie industry come to be seen during the Cannes Film Festival.
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A building with ornate architecture and signs for 'Cartier' and 'Avakian'.

3. Palace of Festivals and Conferences

The Palace of Festivals and Congress Hall is the home of the Cannes Film Festival. This is where many movies are screened and prizes are awarded during the annual spectacular. For the rest of the year, the landmark building hosts a variety of exhibitions and events, including boat shows, ballet performances, concerts and conferences.
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A coastal cityscape with modern architecture, including a distinctive building with a sloped roof and reflective glass windows.

4. Place Massena

Place Massena is the main square in Nice. The large plaza lies between the Old and New Towns, and is lined with shops and restaurants. It sits at a crossroads of several main boulevards, including the grand Avenue Jean Médecin. Locals flock here on their way to school and work. Stop for a coffee at one of the cafés dotted around the edge of the square and take in the action. The tramway runs through the center of the plaza, but otherwise it’s pedestrian only.
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5. Cannes Harbour

Cannes Harbour, or Old Port, sits in the heart of the glamorous city, below the historic old town. Filling its berths are a mixture of sailboats, yachts and super yachts, creating one of the most iconic sights of this part of the French Riviera.
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A marina with several sailboats docked, wooden decks, and masts.

6. Allianz Riviera

Enjoy a game of soccer or rugby among fellow sports fans at the Allianz Riviera, Nice’s finest stadium. The venue is the home ground of OGC Nice, the city’s popular soccer team playing in Ligue 1, France’s top league. The stadium also occasionally hosts home matches for Toulon, one of France’s most successful rugby union teams.
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7. Nice Étoile Shopping Center

With a great range of stores, cafés and patisseries, Nice Étoile Shopping Center is one of the main malls in the center of Nice. This modern shopping outlet has many big-name chain stores and will suit anyone on a mid-range budget. Browse souvenirs, clothes and accessories in this shoppers’ paradise.
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A street with a row of shops, including a shoe store named 'Nicetoile'.

Recommended things to do in Gourdon

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Entrance ticket to the Escoffier Culinary Art Museum: CA $12
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What to do in Gourdon

 

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Day trip destinations from Gourdon

A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and a balcony.

Grasse

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a cityscape in the background, and a clear blue sky.

Nice

Frequently asked questions

Is Gourdon worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Gourdon is explore Fondation Maeght. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's history and nature.
How do I spend a day in Gourdon?
After you've visited major attractions like Museum Fragonard - Jean-Honouré Fragonard Collection and Grotte de Baume Obscure, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Gourdon.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gourdon?
The top tourist attraction in Gourdon is Fondation Maeght, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Gourdon?
Three days in Gourdon is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Museum Fragonard - Jean-Honouré Fragonard Collection, Grasse Cathedral and Opio Valbonne Golf Club are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Nice.
Is Gourdon a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Gourdon is a great destination. Find major attractions, including Gorges du Loup, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Magagnosc, a cool neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Gourdon with kids?
Deciding what to do in Gourdon with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Gourdon for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Gourdon for adults including Out of Africa and Museum and Parfumerie Fragonard.
Are there free things to do in Gourdon?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Gourdon. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Out of Africa is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.