Tasting of local beers with French Cheese

French Riviera , France

Tasting of local beers with French Cheese

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About this experience

Discover an authentic experience in the heart of French terroir: a guided tasting of 3 local craft beers combined with 3 matured French cheeses. Enjoy a convivial moment in a traditional cheese factory, chat with a passionate host and learn the art of beer-cheese pairings in a warm and intimate atmosphere.

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Tasting of local beers with French Cheese

What's included

Tasting of 3 local craft beers

Available in French / English / Italian

Fresh bread

Welcome to a local artisan cheese factory

Presentation & explanations on products (manufacturing, soil, agreements)

Tasting of 3 matured French cheeses

What's not included

Transport to the tasting place

Additional in-store purchases (cheese, beer, local products)

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Meeting point

Fromagerie and Restaurant Lou'bar, you can show your ticket directly to the cheesemaker inside

About French Riviera

The French Riviera, or Côte d'Azur, is a breathtaking coastal region in southeastern France known for its stunning Mediterranean beaches, glamorous resorts, and vibrant cultural scene. This sun-drenched destination offers a mix of luxury, history, and natural beauty, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Promenade des Anglais

An iconic seaside promenade in Nice, perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying the Mediterranean views.

Scenic 1-2 hours Free

Cannes Film Festival

One of the most prestigious film festivals in the world, held annually in Cannes.

Cultural Varies depending on events attended Expensive (tickets and accommodations)

Èze Village

A charming medieval village perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean, known for its narrow streets and stunning views.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, Exotic Garden €7.50

Saint-Tropez

A glamorous resort town known for its beaches, nightlife, and historic old town.

Beach Full day Moderate to Expensive

Monaco

A small principality known for its luxury, the Monaco Grand Prix, and the Monte Carlo Casino.

Luxury Half day to full day Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Salade Niçoise

A classic Niçoise salad with tuna, hard-boiled eggs, olives, and vegetables.

Lunch Can be made vegetarian by omitting the tuna.

Socca

A chickpea pancake, crispy on the outside and soft inside, often seasoned with pepper.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.

Ratatouille

A vegetable stew made with eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, and tomatoes.

Dinner Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.

Bouillabaisse

A traditional Provençal fish stew, often served with rouille and toasted bread.

Dinner Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Gorges du Verdon Kayaking in the Mediterranean Scuba diving in the Calanques Beach relaxation in Saint-Tropez Spa treatments in luxury resorts Wine tasting in local vineyards Visiting museums and galleries Attending the Cannes Film Festival

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the best time to visit for beachgoers and those seeking outdoor activities. The weather is warm, and the sea is perfect for swimming. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time of the year.

20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F) 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Italian, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in tourist areas and crowded places

The French Riviera is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Exercise normal precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis and agree on fares in advance

Getting there

By air

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport • 7 km (4.3 miles) from Nice city center
Marseille Provence Airport • 160 km (99 miles) from Nice

By train

Nice Ville, Cannes

By bus

Nice Bus Station, Cannes Bus Station, Menton Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The regional TER trains are efficient and comfortable, with frequent services between major towns.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Nice (Vieux Nice) Cimiez Cannes La Bocca Antibes Old Town

Day trips

Île Sainte-Marguerite

3 km (1.9 miles) from Cannes • Half day to full day

A peaceful island with beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and historic sites.

Gorges du Verdon

100 km (62.1 miles) from Nice • Full day

A stunning canyon with turquoise waters, perfect for hiking, kayaking, and photography.

Menton

30 km (18.6 miles) from Nice • Half day to full day

A charming town with a mix of Italian and French influences, known for its lemon festival and beautiful beaches.

Festivals

Cannes Film Festival • Mid-May Nice Carnival • February Fête du Citron • February

Pro tips

Visit the French Riviera during the shoulder seasons for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Use public transport to get around, as it's efficient and affordable.
Try local specialties like socca, ratatouille, and bouillabaisse for an authentic culinary experience.
Explore the charming old towns and villages for a more authentic and less touristy experience.
Book accommodations and popular attractions well in advance, especially during peak season and major events.