THE RIVIERA OF FLOWERS

Historic parks and gardens

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Day 1: Villa Hanbury

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Arrival of the group for lunch in Ventimiglia and in the afternoon guided tour of the Villa Hanbury gardens, 18 hectares of immeasurable beauty on the Mortola promontory. An exceptional area where exotic plants from the most diverse regions of the world coexist in this unique garden, created by Sir Thomas Hanbury and restored by agronomists and landscape architects in the 1990s. At the end of the visit, transfer to the hotel, dinner and overnight.

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Day 2: Villa Ormond and Sanremo

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Breakfast at the hotel and guided visit of Sanremo: walk around in the historical centre called Pigna with its medieval origins, with narrow streets, stairways and arches, up to the lively modern part of the promenade, dominated by the Casino and elegant boutiques. A stop at the Ariston Theatre is a must. Free lunch in the harbour area. The guided visit to the Villa Ormond garden and its beautiful park modelled according to the French aesthetic rules of the 19th century: exotic plants, olive trees and autochthonous plants, creating very particular plant environments. At the end, back to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 3: The French Riviera: Monaco and Eze en Provence

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Breakfast at the hotel, meeting with the guide and departure to Monaco. In the morning, visit of the Principato dominated by the Prince's Palace, which was originally a fortress and then transformed into a museum with precious furniture and paintings by important painters. Lunch in a restaurant and in the afternoon transfer to the small village of Eze, a real jewel overlooking the sea, a small medieval village known for art, history, gastronomy and capital of perfume. Olfactory experience and visit to the historical Fragonard perfumery.

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