Cannes' Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Overview

Cannes’ story doesn’t start with red carpets and flashbulbs. Its tale is one of transformation, from an obscure settlement to a beacon of high society. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover everything from Cannes’ most historical sites in the Le Suquet neighborhood, to the glitz and glamour of the Film Festival. You’ll also hear fascinating tales about Cannes’ most notorious characters. On this hour-long tour, you’ll pass by Fragonard, one of the world’s oldest perfume houses, which originated in nearby Grasse. Take in the Statue of Lord Brougham, and learn about the father of modern Cannes. And find four hidden murals dedicated to cinema, including Mur Peint Hôtel de la Plage and Les Murs Peints Cinéma Cannes By the end of the tour on Boulevard de la Croisette, you’ll have unlocked secrets about the city’s art, history, and vibrant social scene, making for an unforgettable exploration of the city.