Day Trips Intro in Cannes

Cannes day trip gives travelers the best experience of a life time as you are able get the glamor of the town.

La Castre Castle

Cannes day trip gives travelers time to enjoy touring this architectural wonder built in the early 1100's. It is located high on a hill called Le Suquet. Hiking up to the castle is a great experience but if you don't feel like it just hire a taxi to take you there. Climb onto the tower to get a spectacular view of Cannes city and also the surrounding beaches. Be sure to take pictures as the view is quite beautiful.

Castre Museum

You will find the famous Castre Museum located within the castle and you will get the chance to see and photograph very rare and fascinating works of art and ornaments. Also found here are many musical instruments from all over the world. If you are in luck, they usually arrange for some treasure hunting which is a lot of fun.

Operating Hours & Directions

A Cannes day trip to this castle should be between Tuesdays to Sundays as they do not open on Mondays. Opening times are 10.00 a.m. till 1 p.m. then they close for an hour and re-open at 2 p.m. up to 5 p.m. Sometimes depending on the months they close at 7 p.m. Charges per person range from 3 Euros and 2 Euros for groups. The address for the castle is Le Suquet 06400 and for any further information on directions, ask any local as they are very helpful or just visit the Cannes Tourist Office found in town.