Experience a revitalising week filled with carefully curated walks amidst rolling hills, along secluded beaches, and exhilarating hikes through spectacular gorges.
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Or, email us at customersupport@rambleworldwide.co.uk
Experience a revitalising week filled with carefully curated walks amidst rolling hills, along secluded beaches, and exhilarating hikes through spectacular gorges.
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Are you searching for a walking holiday where you can immerse yourself in stunning views of the coast and glamorous surroundings? A walking holiday on the French Riviera could be exactly what you need.
The French Riviera, or Côte d'Azur (as it's also known), is located along the south-eastern coast of France. It is famed for its Mediterranean climate, luxurious resorts, and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect destination for a memorable walking holiday.
Spend a week exploring the French Riviera on foot, offering stunning Mediterranean coastlines, glamorous resorts including Nice and Monaco, and charming villages such as Èze and Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
Our holiday walking grades
This level mixes active sightseeing with shorter, city or countryside walks. Trips are not aimed at seasoned walkers, but you should be confident in managing walks of around 3miles at a leisurely pace with a few ups and downs. Where in more mountainous areas we use transport to access higher ground with ease. Holidays graded at this level are generally in our Adagio or Discover Collections.
Search all Leisurely, Grade 2 walking holidays
Usual daily walks - Distance: 3 miles; Ascent/Descent 150-200m; Terrain: good paths and tracks; Time: Short or Half Day exploration.
Experience an unforgettable week exploring colourful gardens and scenic footpaths on the Côte d'Azur. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the French Riviera.
Our holiday walking grades
We still class this level as leisurely; walks are generally a little longer than level 2, with undulations but over a longer distance. Where sightseeing distances are longer, we take a full day with opportunities to stop, rest and refuel. Generally, itineraries involve easy countryside walking with plenty of breaks.
Search all Leisurely, Grade 3 walking holidays
Usual daily walks - Distance: 4 miles; Ascent/Descent 300m; Terrain: generally good paths and tracks; Walking Time: Half Day or Full Day walks.
The French Riviera offers walkers an irresistible combination of beautiful coastline, vibrant culture, and remarkable natural landscapes. With its sunny weather and Mediterranean backdrop, it’s a wonderful region to explore on foot.
The coastal paths provide endless panoramic views of the turquoise Mediterranean Sea, leading through picturesque towns and charming fishing villages like Villefranche-sur-Mer and Èze. You’ll also encounter dramatic cliffs, fragrant pine forests, and golden beaches.
Aside from natural beauty, the French Riviera boasts historical gems, such as the hilltop villages of Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Grasse, as well as the opulence of towns like Cannes and Monaco.
Explore the headlands of Cap Ferrat or wander through the verdant Estérel Mountains, where nature meets the sea.
Dreaming of walking along the French Riviera's glittering coast and enjoying its vibrant atmosphere? Choose one of our expertly designed walking holidays.
Browse our holiday listings to discover what each itinerary offers and start planning your adventure today. We also offer a variety of walking holidays in France, allowing you to explore even more of this remarkable country.
Book now with Ramble Worldwide for a guided walking holiday on the French Riviera.
The best time to visit the French Riviera is in April, May, June, September or October, as the summer months can be very hot. Visiting in spring or autumn will provide perfect conditions for exploring the region’s beauty.
The French Riviera is full of beautiful destinations. The fishing villages of Villefranche-sur-Mer and Èze won’t fail to delight, and people travel from all over the world to see the stunning cities of Nice and Monaco.
We would recommend seven nights for your holiday to the French Riviera. This would provide plenty of time to explore the area’s major highlights at a leisurely pace.
Nice is the best location to fly into for the French Riviera, being one of the area’s major destinations. Our walking holidays on the French Riviera include return flights to Nice Airport, and the city is the starting point for our walking tour itineraries.