Things to do in Gourdon

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1. Promenade des Anglais

Running the entire length of the azure coastline, this 5 kilometre promenade is a bustling walkway situated between pebbled beaches and crystal blue waters on the left, and luxurious cafés and restaurants on the right.
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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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3. Place Massena

Situated in front of the Old Town and at the end of Avenue Jean Médecin, Place Massena is the junction between several main boulevards in the city. With its numerous coffee shops, high street department stores and quirky restaurants, this prodigious plaza is the epicentre of activity in downtown Nice. The entire square is pedestrianized and a tram runs straight down Avenue Jean Médecin right into the heart of the action.
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4. 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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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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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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What to do in Gourdon


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-Honoré 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-Honoré 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 neighborhood located about 5 kilometers 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 neighborhoods, 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.