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Grasse

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Alpes-Maritimes

Grasse - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Alpes-Maritimes
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Located between sea and mountains, Grasse is a city renowned for the quality of its air! Listed as a City of Art and History, it has preserved its heritage of perfumers and thus promote the development of the flower. The beautiful International Perfume Museum tells us that all route through the history of perfume.

You will also discover the culinary delights that flatter your taste buds for generations: the fougassette the Fassum, olive oil after the Cailletier tapenade, the chard pie, the crisp ...

Geographical information

MunicipalityGrasse
Postcode06130
Tourism labels
Latitude43.6601530 (N 43° 39’ 37”)
Longitude6.9264920 (E 6° 55’ 35”)
AltitudeFrom 80m to 1061m
Surface area44.44 km²
Population49607 inhabitants
Density1116 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureNice (43 km, 40 min)
Insee code06069
IntercommunalityCA du Pays de Grasse
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
TerritoriesAlps, French Riviera
RegionProvence-Alps-French Riviera

Nearest cities & towns

Châteauneuf-Grasse6.2 km (11 min)
Cabris7.3 km (15 min)
Peymeinade7.7 km (16 min)
Opio7.7 km (13 min)
Mouans-Sartoux7.9 km (15 min)
Le Rouret8.6 km (15 min)
Auribeau-sur-Siagne8.9 km (16 min)
Le Bar-sur-Loup9.2 km (15 min)
Valbonne9.3 km (15 min)
Spéracèdes9.6 km (16 min)
Le Tignet10.2 km (17 min)
Pégomas10.3 km (18 min)
La Roquette-sur-Siagne10.4 km (15 min)
Mougins12.8 km (15 min)
Roquefort-les-Pins12.9 km (21 min)

Things to see and do

Places of interest

Information points
Leisure centres
Monuments
Performance halls
Transport

Events and festivities

Photos

General view of the old town (© Jmsattonnay)
General view of the old town (© Jmsattonnay)
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Bastide 1849 Molinard Parfums
Bastide 1849 Molinard Parfums
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The town
The town
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A small square with fountain (© Jean Espirat)
A small square with fountain (© Jean Espirat)
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Panorama (© Jean Espirat)
Panorama (© Jean Espirat)
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Panorama South-East from behind the cathedral (© JE)
Panorama South-East from behind the cathedral (© JE)
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Setting sun over the country of Grasse (© Jmsattonnay)
Setting sun over the country of Grasse (© Jmsattonnay)
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The arcades (© Jean Espirat)
The arcades (© Jean Espirat)
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Alley of the old Grasse (© Jmsattonnay)
Alley of the old Grasse (© Jmsattonnay)
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In the old Xnba3th4Tb8je (© Jmsattonnay)
In the old Xnba3th4Tb8je (© Jmsattonnay)
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Place aux Aires at Grasse (© Jmsattonnay)
Place aux Aires at Grasse (© Jmsattonnay)
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Notre-Dame-du-Puy Cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
Notre-Dame-du-Puy Cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
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Nave of the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
Nave of the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
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East side chapel of the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
East side chapel of the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
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Explanations on the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
Explanations on the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
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Explanations on the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
Explanations on the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
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Fountain of the lyre player (© Jean Espirat)
Fountain of the lyre player (© Jean Espirat)
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Fountain des Dominicains (© Jean Espirat)
Fountain des Dominicains (© Jean Espirat)
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Nave of the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
Nave of the cathedral (© Jean Espirat)
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Alley in the old town (© Jean Espirat)
Alley in the old town (© Jean Espirat)
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Old sign (© Jean Espirat)
Old sign (© Jean Espirat)
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The square tower of the town hall (© Jean Espirat)
The square tower of the town hall (© Jean Espirat)
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Explanations of the town hall (© Jean Espirat)
Explanations of the town hall (© Jean Espirat)
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Panoramic view of the Grasse region
Panoramic view of the Grasse region
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Town hall
Town hall
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The town
The town
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The town
The town
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The city
The city
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The city
The city
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The city
The city
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The city
The city
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Weather

Monday 20 may
Min. 13°C - Max. 20°C
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Tuesday 21 may
Min. 14°C - Max. 24°C
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Wednesday 22 may
Min. 14°C - Max. 24°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Molinard Perfume Creation Session – Perfumery in Grasse
Arts and Crafts84 € Grasse
Le Petit Parfumeur Children's Perfume Workshop – Molinard Perfumery in Grasse
Arts and Crafts32 € Grasse
Introduction to perfume creation at the Fragrance Bar – Molinard Perfumery in Grasse
Arts and Crafts35 € Grasse
La Villa du Parfumeur VIP Perfume Workshop – Molinard Perfumery in Grasse
Arts and Crafts220 € Grasse
Rock Climbing in Cabris (15 mins. From Grasse)
Sports sensations36 € Cabris (4.2 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Paradise Circuit
HikeIntermediate3:30Le Bar-sur-Loup (6.8 km)
Siagne valley
HikeIntermediate2:30Le Tignet (6.8 km)
The Druidic Stone
HikeEasy1:30Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey (7.6 km)
The Tanneron Ridges
HikeIntermediate4:30Tanneron (8.8 km)
Défens Wood and the Siagne Gorges
HikeIntermediate3:00Callian (11.9 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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