Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Antibes
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Antibes with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Antibes area
This Antibes map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Antibes and surroundings
France - moving around the country
The second most important airport in France is the airport called Orly. It is also located in Paris, about 14 kilometers to the south. It is worth noting that the local authorities have organized a bus service from the airport to northern Charles de Gaulle. There are several terminals on the territory of this airport that are fully operational. A comfortable relaxation area and a place where you can enjoy snacks are also available. Another pleasant airport which is ranked third in France in terms of passenger traffic is Nice Cote d’Azur. So far, it only has two terminals. The next important airport in France is Marseille Provence, which is located 30 kilometers from the city of Marseille. … OpenOverview of festivals and celebrations in France
Also great celebrations take place on Easter; this holiday is one of the most important Christian holidays in the country. The main service takes place in the most famous French church - the Notre Dame Cathedral. On May 8, the French celebrate the day of liberation from fascism; the feast was established on the day of the complete surrender of fascist Germany. France took an active part in the battles. For a long time, it was in occupation, and therefore for locals is a special holiday and a day of remembrance of the victims of the war. On November 11 at 11 o'clock in the country a minute of silence begins in memory of the victims of the First World War. On this day they remember those who died on the battlefields. On May 30 is celebrated the Day of Saint Joan of Arc, which became a symbol of the resistance and independence of France. … OpenPhotogallery of Antibes sights
Our guide to Antibes
Hotels with history of Antibes
Castel Garoupe hotel located a few minutes’ walk from the popular beach of Garoupe is particularly noteworthy. The lodge occupies a great stone building in Mediterranean style and offers spacious rooms furnished in precious wood. The special charm of rooms is owed to antique furniture upholstered in nice fabrics. Very amazing design is a hallmark of a courtyard. Here, among the dense thickets of exotic plants … Open
Advices for travellers
1. The locals are very friendly and responsive people. They value good manners and treat tourists with great respect, especially those who are interested in their history and culture. So, before you start an important conversation with your business partners, you should definitely ask them the question "How are you?". Only after a proper greeting you can start discussing important issues. 2. There … Open
Active recreation
Antibes is the ancient city, founded before our era, which attracts tourists from all over the world on yearly basis. Every visitor to Antibes will enjoy fabulous sandy beaches, well-preserved old center, and beautiful Cape d'Antibes. The best way to explore this amazing sight is to rent a bike in one of the local renting services. The cape is occupied by private villas, and there is also one of the best hotels in … Open
Festivals and events in Antibes
Antibes is a city where no one will get bored. The most famous festival, which attracts tourists from all over the world, is undoubtedly the jazz festival - Jazz a Juan. It is held annually in the middle of July and lasts for almost a week. The main concert venue of the festival is La Pinede Gould grove on the beach. Jazz musicians will also perform on the streets and squares of the city. From June 1 to June 5 in … Open
Hotels for romantic escape
Hotel Beau Site - Cap d Antibes is also famous due to its romantic atmosphere. Rooms are individually decorated following traditions of the past years. Literally everyone can choose a suitable room here. Some premises have genuine antique furniture, while others are decorated with modern furniture pieces. Several large windows give special charm to corner suites, while some rooms even have a picture window in the … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Next to the main food market of Antibes is Crafts Market which is a real open-air museum. Here, you'll find workshops of famous painters, woodcarvers, sculptors and other masters. Everyone of them offers special goods to customers. In this market you can buy very beautiful works of art and handmade furniture and even order the production of souvenirs by your own sketch. The city has plenty of great shops. … Open