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Sales Week End – Juan-les-Pins – September

From Friday September the 22nd until Sunday September the 24th, the centre of the Village of Juan-les-Pins will by animated by the famous "Braderie". Do not miss this special week end, where all the little boutques of the resort will be at the ready to please you with exceptional offers.

Eze

Eze Village, one of the nicest on the Riviera, is located on the hills behind Monaco and it offers a magnificent view from the Italian Coasts to the Cap Ferrat and Nice. On the top of the village, rich of local shops, you will find a beautiful exotic garden filled with precious varieties. 46 km away from the hotel - 40’ drive.

Roquebrune Cap Martin

The medieval village of Roquebrune is perched on an a hill between the Principality of Monaco and the town of Menton at 300 metres on the sea level and it is dominated by a castle.  The church of Sainte Marguerite hosts a copy of Michelangelo’s Universal Judgement. From the main square of the village you will be able to enjoy a breathtaking view on the coast and the skyline of Monte Carlo. 54 km away from the hotel - 50’ drive.

The Wine Season on the Riviera

The end of the Summer and the beginning of Autumn are the best moments to discover the wineries of Provence. In the hills of Nice you will find the Wines of Bellet while at approximately one hour drive from Belles Rives you will be able to visit some beautiful Chateaux of Provence with their excellent wines. Among out favorites we can quote the Château de Bellet,  the Château de Cremat in the area of Nice and the Château Sainte Roseline, the Château de Berne, the Château d'Esclans in tbe Var area. Do not hesitate to e-mail us to organize your visits. We will be delighted to help you!

Saint-Tropez

International tourist mecca, Saint Tropez's mythical village has played a largepart in the renown of the whole Côte d' Azur. Saint Tropez became "St. Trop" when the show business people, artists and writers all fell under the spell of this charming little port in the 1950's. In the summer one could bump into Picasso, Francoise Sagan, Jacques Prévert and many others. With the arrival of Brigitte Bardot in the 6O's the myth was installed for good. Since then Saint Tropez has become the glamorous vacation spot for chic Parisians and the international jet set. 96 km from the hotel - 1h45' drive.

Sacred Art Festival – Antibes, from the 14th to the 26th of September

The Antibes Sacred Music Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary and it has become, year after year, a highlight of the town's cultural events. You will be able to find exceptional concerts within the Cathedral, the Saint-Bernardin Chapel, the Notre-Dame de la Garoupe Chapel and the church of Sainte-Anne Saint-Martin in Vallauris. During these concerts, you will have the possibility of discovering excpetional music works, very often not well known...To have a look to the full celendar of the concerts, click here.

Antibes Free Walking Tours

This year, in Antibes, you will find a new way to explore our little town: the waking tours. Everyday, from Tuesday to Sunday, the tour leaves from the Place de Gaulle at 10.30 am and the guide, a true passionate of this corner of paradise, will lead you to the best spots of the town. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and it is free. At the end, you can leave what you want. Possibility of private tours. For further information, e-mail us.

 

International Biennial of Contemporary Art – Saint Paul de Vence

From the end of the 19th century, major artists from around the world – Signac, Pissaro, Matisse, Braque, Chagall, Picasso - flocked to Saint-Paul de Vence, drawn by the light, the landscapes and then the Maeght Foundation. The first Biennal of Contemporary Art festival aims to perpetuate the call of culture and art, building on the village’s heritage whilst also cultivating a taste for different forms of art. It will be a platform shared by internationally renowned artists, budding creators and the public. Until August 31st, do not miss this unique display of works in all the streets of the village.

Monte Carlo Classic Week – From the 9th to the 13th of September

Organised every two years, the Monaco Classic Week - La Belle Classe sets up on quai Louis II, outside the new headquarters of the Yacht Club of Monaco. This meeting, unique in the world, still excites as much enthusiasm, among lovers of traditional sailing yachts or classic motor-yachts as well as the speedboat enthusiasts who sail their century-old craft.

Private Bike Excursions

We can create cycling day events to discover our beautiful region. This excursion might include Helicopter or Limousine service to reach your departing point. You will be able to ride the beautiful climbs of the area: Col de Vence, Col de la Madone, Col de Turini just to name a few. And in less than one hour by helicopter you can immerse yourself in the beauty of Mount Ventoux. The cycling is varied so the itineraries will suit anyone, from the beginners to world champs cyclists. For further information, contact-us.

Saint Paul Music Festival – From July 20th to July 31st

We suggest you to enjoy eight panoramic concerts at the heart of one of the most visited villages in France, which has been hosting, for the last ten years, this interesting festival. At the steps of the famous remparts, you will find some of the most talented solists and artists; let the music guide your senses while the night arrives and the stars will illuminate the sky...for further information, e-mail us.

The “Nuits Musicales du Suquet” Festival – Cannes – July

The festival "Les Nuits Musicales du Suquet" hosts some of the biggest names of the classic music. Its unique location, at the heart of the historic area of "Le Suquet", under the starred sky of the French Riviera and with breathtaking views over the Bay of Cannes makes this event one of the most sought-after of the summer months. Fron July 18th to July 23rd.

For further information or to purchase your tickets, e-mail us.

Photography Class

We organize introductory and advanced photography courses (French-English) combining theory, outdoor practice and debrieng on the computer. A course to discover your camera, the priority to the diaphragm and to manage its depth of eld (very useful for the portrait and the landscape) as well as the priority speed to x or suggest the movement. And nally you will know all about the light, one of the most important element for a successful image. For further information or to get a quote, e-mail us.

Monte Carlo Jazz Festival – from November 16th to December 2nd

The unique Jazz Festival of Monte Carlo reflects the jazz music as it is today: open to all musical trends, always leaving room for tradition, but never static, taking inspiration from the music of the entire world and giving particular attention to artistic creation. Do not miss this unique collection of special concerts. To have a look to the full programme, click here.  For further information or to purchase your tickets, e-mail us.

Jazz à Domergue – Cannes – 2nd to 6th of August

The Jazz Festival "Jazz à Domergue" offers an unparalleled location to enjoy some of the best Jazz Artists of our times. Nestled in the hills of Cannes, Villa Domergue is famous for its gardens and its views. During this festival, you will be able to enjoy this place under another light: romantic, vibrant, delicously scented and definitely jazzy! For further information or to purchase your tickets, e-mail us.

The Phantom of the Opera – Monte Carlo – December 2023

From December 22nd to December 26th, the Opera Garnier in Monte Carlo will host the famous "Phantom of the Opera" by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Do not miss the first representation of this work in France! Since its opening in 1986, this record-breaking musical has played all over the world but thanks to this unique location and to the live orchestra it will look very special this time!

For further information or to purchase your tickets, e-mail us.

Stand Up Paddle and SupYoga

Disover this unique activity: you will enjoy a paddle ride along the waters on the Cap d'Antibes and you will stop in a tranquil bay to enjoy a yoga session on the sea...For further information e-mail us.

Garden Party with the Baroness – Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild – Saint-Jean Cap-Ferrat

The Villa and its exceptional gardens were realized at the initiative of Beatrice Ephrussi , daughter of Alphonse de Rothschild. The villa is filled with many paintings, furniture and works of art of great value, mostly produced during the 18th century . Today, the place is one of the most visited attractions on the French Riviera. Our concierge desk is pleased to invite you to enjoy the Villa with a new experience: the Garden Party, a chic picnic in the Villa's gardens. The package includes:

  • Customized welcome;
  • Entrance to the museum and gardens;
  • Self-guided tour (or audio guided tour) of the villa and gardens;
  • A picnic basket containing: a box of duck foie gras, fine and fresh salads, cold meets, local cuisine specialities, desserts (fresh cheese and pastries), drinks (mineral water, wine), plate, cutlery and Vichy tablecloth;
  • Meal served at the table.
For further information or to book your Garden Party, e-mail us.

Private Visit at just reopened Marineland Park – Antibes

Marineland, one of the most famous attractions park of France, located at only 15' drive from the Belles Rives, has just reopened after extensive renovations, following the terrible floods that affected our region in October 2015. Our team will be glad to arrange for you and your kids a private visit, which brings together two complete sets of services: those which make up the Private Pass and private "Meet the Animals" experiences.

The Private Pass:

  • A reserved parking space (next to the Marineland main entrance)
  • Multilingual guide for 3 hours (Russian, English, Spanish, Polish and Italian) 
  • VIP badges presented at Marineland reception
  • Access to the VIP box to watch the killer whale show, which is unique in Europe!
  • A chance to get close to the killer whales, which weigh over 3 tons!
  • After the killer whale show, your clients will have the opportunity to go behind the scenes, meet the keepers and get close to the killer whales themselves!
  • Reserved seats from which to admire the dolphins show
  • A Food and Beverage ticket to be used at the various catering outlets on the site
  • Access to the shows and the entire Marineland site all day and throughout the evening.

    Private Meet the Animals Experience:

    • Private access to the dolphins and sea lions lagoon - not available anywhere else in Europe
    • An unforgettable opportunity to meet and stroke the dolphins and spend some truly memorable time with them
    • The lagoon reserved for an hour - just for you!
    • The dolphin and sea lion keepers available solely for your session
    • A private area reserved for you alongside the lagoon
For further information or to purchase your tickets, e-mail us.

MACM – Cocteau and His Mythology Exhibition – Mougins

Until January 24th, 2021, the MACM opens its doors for the exhibition: "Jean Cocteau and his mythology".

The multiplicity of Jean Cocteau’s talents is extraordinary. His passion is present and famous on the French Riviera with his frescoes in Menton, Villefranche, Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat or Cap d'Ail. We can easily describe him as a French artist, poet, librettist, novelist, film director, actor...a dandy! Through his work, Cocteau attests to the timelessness of mythology by transposing into the contemporary world characters such as Antigone, Oedipus or, the one often referred to as his alter ego, Orpheus. His passion about the myth is well at the centre of this unique event...

12 km away from Belles Rives – 30 ‘ by car.
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