In Cannes, the Festival palace and the old port are dominated by ‘Le Suquet’, the old city.
Close by is Mougins, a quite pretty perched village as well as Valbonne, at the heart of the techno pole of Sophia Antipolis.
You can also visit the castle at Napoule with its beautiful garden.
For more day tours, refer to www.rivieraapt-villages.blogspot.com
For self catering accommodations in the area , refer to www.rivieraapt-accommodations.blogspot.com
