The 15 best things to do in Cannes (2026)

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   1. City Tour in Cannes aboard our Classic French Bus!

   Outty Ranking93

   2h Cannes Legend Tour in a Vintage Bus Immerse yourself in the elegance of Cannes aboard our vintage van. Drive along iconic streets, discover famous landmarks and soak up the city's glamorous atmosphere. A short but int. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 146 traveler reviews, 2h from $87, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Cruise / Navigation / Sunset in the Lerins Islands

   Outty Ranking92

   Come aboard Ulysse, an 11m sailboat (created to face the most impressive seas in the world) and discover an extraordinary place by going there if the wind allows for sailing! An unforgettable memory! A family atmosphere,. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 202 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $151, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Yacht Me Up All Inclusive Private Cruise Cannes Lérins Sailing

   Outty Ranking90

   YACHT ME UP on FRIPOUILLE Cannes Our motto:"Take the helm on the French Riviera... and leave your worries docked. The stars are you! » Board an elegant 12-metre Dufour 382 sailing boat for a private cruise Check-out fr. 90+ Club at 90/100, 5.0/5 from 226 traveler reviews, 4h from $572, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Taste Cannes – A Full French Riviera Food Tour by Do Eat Better

   Outty Ranking89

   Our Cannes Food Tour is a walking tour in small groups around the old town. You will be guided by a Local Expert able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant histor. Exceptional at 89/100, 4.9/5 from 116 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $110, free cancellation.

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   5. Private sailing excursion & Provencal picnic

   Outty Ranking88

   Check-out from the Old Port of Cannes, I suggest you discover the coastline by sailing to Sainte-Marguerite Island in the Lérins archipelago. I would share my passion for sailing, with my restored vintage sailboat, an. Exceptional at 88/100, 5.0/5 from 70 traveler reviews, 5h from $139, free cancellation.

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   6. Monaco and Eze Small Group Day Trip from Cannes

   Outty Ranking87

   Spend a day on the beautiful French Riviera with a small-group day trip from Cannes to Eze and Monaco. Experience panoramic views from the cliff's roads leading from Nice to Monaco. You'll discover a charming hilltop vil. Exceptional at 87/100, 4.8/5 from 128 traveler reviews, 10h from $152, free cancellation.

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   7. Complete Monaco Antibes Cap Antibes Eze Nice -Licensed tour guide

   Outty Ranking87

   Licensed English-speaking tour guide based in Cannes, certified by the French Ministry of Tourism since 2024. I specialize in private shore excursions from Cannes Cruise Port, customized day tours of the French Rivera (M. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 105 traveler reviews, 8h from $753, free cancellation.

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   8. Private Boat Tour Cannes Lerins Islands

   Outty Ranking86

   Easy going Private Boat Tour to the Lerins Islands with a local bilingual pro skipper/tour guide. * Break free from the crowds of the city to relax and admire the coastline of the Riviera * Let your local skipper share. Exceptional at 86/100, 5.0/5 from 101 traveler reviews, 3h from $336, free cancellation.

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   9. Sea excursion - Estérel Massif by boat

   Outty Ranking86

   Discover the coastline aboard our Black Tenders on a 2.5-hour sea excursion, guided by our passionate captains. Admire hidden coves, natural pools, crystal-clear waters, and the famous red rocks of the Estérel. Explore. Exceptional at 86/100, 4.7/5 from 171 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $87, free cancellation.

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    10. Cannes Ooh La La Croissant Tasting Tour

    Outty Ranking84

    Start your day with a blissful morning tour through the vibrant streets of Cannes. This guided tour with a local French food expert not only guarantees you samples of sweet and savory croissants of the highest quality,. Exceptional at 84/100, 5.0/5 from 46 traveler reviews, 2h from $122, free cancellation.

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    11. Discover the Lérins Islands and the Bay of Cannes by Private Boat

    Outty Ranking83

    Embark on an unforgettable half day aboard our Beneteau Flyer 7.7 SunDeck and discover the wild beauty of the Lerin Islands, real hidden jewels of the Mediterranean. Located off Cannes, these paradise islands offer brea. Exceptional at 83/100, 4.9/5 from 122 traveler reviews, 4h from $579, free cancellation.

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    12. Cannes Excursion to the Lerin Islands by private boat

    Outty Ranking81

    Experience the magic of Cannes in the Lérins Islands! Hire our boat with skipper and go to the islands of Lérins, a real jewel of the Mediterranean. Need a sunny pose, an immersion in the crystal clear waters of the Me. Exceptional at 81/100, 4.9/5 from 77 traveler reviews, 4h from $452, free cancellation.

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    13. Local Wine Tasting , Grasse perfumerie , and Provençal villages

    Outty Ranking81

    The tour is unique because it combines iconic hilltop villages (Grasse & Gourdon), local culture, breathtaking views, and tastings of typical Provençal wines, all in a single guided and structured day—a complete and imme. Exceptional at 81/100, 5.0/5 from 34 traveler reviews, 7.5h from $145, free cancellation.

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    14. Guided Tour in Cannes by a Screenwriter: History, Glamour & Cinema

    Outty Ranking80

    A guided tour by a screenwriter, novelist, a historical researcher and an emerging filmmaker who participates every year in the Cannes Film Festival. I have great knowledge of the film and TV industry which is rapidly ch. Exceptional at 80/100, 4.7/5 from 67 traveler reviews, 2.7h from $58, free cancellation.

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    15. Nice, Eze & Monaco: private tour by luxury electric car!

    Outty Ranking80

    Immerse yourself in the history of Nice with its unique castle and visit the medieval village of Eze, discover the art of perfumery at the Fragonard factory, and immerse yourself in the luxury of Monaco with its upscale. Strongly Recommended at 80/100, 5.0/5 from 26 traveler reviews, 5.1h from $180, free cancellation.

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