Trip to Massif de l'Estérel by Train

On this excursion to the Massif de l'Estérel from Nice, you'll enjoy the coastal landscapes of the south of France and travel by train on a historic railway line.

Trip to Massif de l'Estérel by Train

We'll meet at Nice Ville station to board a train to the Massif de l'Estérel. The journey follows a historic railway line from the early 20th century that crosses the southern coast of France, showcasing the landscapes of the Massif de l'Estérel, including the Corniche d'Or.

The train route will take us through the area between Cannes and Fréjus, known as Green Provence, which features the largest forest in France. During the journey, we will see Cannes, the Lerins islands, and the Maures Massif.

Midway through the trip, we will disembark at Saint-Raphaël-Valescure station and embark on a hiking route along the Corniche d'Or coast, where we will observe colorful rock formations and learn about World War II history at the beach of the Landing in Provence.

Following the hike, we will have a picnic lunch before continuing to a viewpoint for panoramic views of the Massif de l'Estérel. Finally, we will return to Nice by train, concluding the excursion after 10 hours of activity.