Overview
Valbonne and Biot make a pleasant escape from the crowded French Riviera coast. Biot is famous for its centuries-old pottery and glass-blowing traditions, with winding streets perfect for wandering and拍照.
Architecture · Day Trips · Trekking
Before you go
Culture
Biot's pottery and glass-blowing traditions span centuries. The towns have large expat populations, making English more commonly spoken than in typical French towns.
Food
La Pierre A Four in Biot is highly regarded for local cuisine. Valbonne's square is ideal for casual drinks and people-watching.
Shopping
Biot ceramics and glassware make excellent souvenirs. Valbonne antiques fairs occur most weekends. Champion supermarket stocks British and American specialty foods.
Transport
Car is essential for visiting; no train service to the towns. Free parking available at both town centres. Local buses connect to Antibes and Grasse.