Tour with the Mountain Train, Trek to Mystic Forest and Castle
Overview
⚠️ GOOD PHYSICAL CONDITIONS REQUIRED
A great breath of fresh air!
The Mountain Train Experience through the Alps to discover a historic and emblematic train line.
The opportunity to visit 2 amazing villages shaped by a singular history and natural wildlife with a very surprising hike (optional) through sandstone blocks ("rain of meteors" effect), rock shelters, a unique geological site, the "King's Room", a forest of hundreds years old chestnut trees. The wonderful diversity of landscapes is stunning and surprising.
The 2nd Village is a must-see too with the Royal Castle and Citadel of Entrevaux, its medieval drawbridge, its majestic citadel overlooking the Var Valley. Many hidden gems to discover during an original a full day off-the-beaten-tracks
⚠️ FROM MID-OCTOBER UNTIL END OF MARCH ITINERARY COULD CHANGE (get dark earlier and cold season):
Annot or Entrevaux + another alpine village and return at 7pm by bus (1H)
Return in Nice possible at 4pm visiting only one village
What's Included
- Lunch
- Round trip train tickets (4H)
- Professional guide all-day
- Breakfast Please have breakfast before to come at the meeting point
- Dinner No dinner in the Train backwards
- Pick-up or drop off (meeting point at the train Station: Gare des Chemins de Fer de Provence)
Meeting Location
4bis Rue Alfred Binet
06000 Nice, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Safe & secure • Easy breezy • Hassle-free
Chemin de Fer de Provence (pass by)
Southern French Alps (pass by)
Entrevaux
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Cathedrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption d`Entrevaux
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
La Citadelle d'Entrevaux
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Entrevaux
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Annot
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Barrême (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Hiking option not recommended if you suffer vertigo
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The guide will send you a text message the day before the tour with the final details (temperature, weather, advises for clothing). If you want to check meteo forecast by yourself type on google: meteo Entrevaux + day of tour)
- There is only time departure at 7.30am from Gare des Chemins de Fer de Provence, 4bis Rue Alfred Binet, 06000 Nice (the big blue gate) (we don't organize pick-up at the hotel)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-14737P17
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