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 southern France and travel by train on a historic railway line.

Trip to Massif de l'Estérel by Train

At the indicated time, we'll meet at Nice Ville station to board a train to the Massif de l'Estérel. The train journey follows a historic railway line established in the early 20th century that traverses the heart of the southern coast of France, showcasing the landscapes of the Massif de l'Estérel, including the Corniche d'Or.

We will travel through the region between Cannes and Fréjus, known as the Green Provence, which is the largest forest in France. The route will feature sights of Cannes, the Lerins islands, and the Maures Massif.

Midway through the trip, we'll alight at Saint-Raphaël-Valescure station and embark on a hiking route along the coast of the Corniche d'Or. This segment includes views of unique rock formations and historical insights regarding the beach of the Landing in Provence from World War II.

Following this, we'll enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing to a viewpoint that offers an exceptional view of the Massif de l'Estérel.

Concluding the excursion, we will return by train to Nice after approximately 10 hours of activities.