Destination
The home of the star-studded Film Festival, Cannes is a year-round hotspot loved by the rich and famous for its luxury hotels, gourmet dining and beach culture. Located on the French Riviera, the bay itself is surrounded by crystal-white sandy beaches overlooking the glittering mediterranean.
Culture
Head to Cannes Old Town district to meander through the winding cobblestones of Le Suquet. Here, discover architecture from centuries past, capture panoramic views for miles, and take your pick from a wide range of world class restaurants. From upscale French dining to casual bistros, tapas bars and cafes, this town has it all.
Glamour
Known as ‘The City of Stars’, Cannes’ A-List clientele is immediately evident from the villa-studded coastline and fleet of superyachts seen scattered across the bay. The Cannes French Riviera has the longest hot summers, with around 300 days of glorious weather per year, making it the perfect destination for its guest list of global movie stars.
Relaxation
For the perfect place to relax, look no further than the picturesque Cannes beaches that line the Mediterranean Sea. There are plenty of local beaches to take in, from Bocca Beach to Plage de la Croisette, but if you are looking for a more exclusive experience, your hotel has its very own private beach.
Hotel
You will be staying at a 5* luxury hotel:
Either…
Hotel Martinez
Located on the renowned La Croisette Boulevard, Hotel Martinez offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Perfectly positioned for you to explore the city of Cannes, the Hotel Martinez even has its own stunning private beach to unwind on.
Enjoy contemporary, elegant and spacious rooms, perfect for relaxing in after some daytime adventuring.
Hotel Features
- Room Service
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Multiple bars & restaurants
- Mini-Bar
- Private Beach
Or…
Carlton Hotel
The Carlton Cannes is a historic, luxury hotel opened in 1911, located at La Croisette, directly overlooking the ocean. Famous for hosting international movie stars during the annual Cannes Film Festival, this legendary hotel will be fully renovated in 2023. You’ll be among the first guests to experience the newly transformed, iconic venue.
Hotel Features
- Multiple bars & restaurants
- Private Beach
- Much more to be confirmed!
Things to do in
Cannes
Explore the Old Town of Le Suquet
Le Suquet is known to be one of the most picturesque and oldest neighborhoods in Cannes. Dating back to Roman times, Le Suquet has a rich history that is not to be missed.
Visit the Palais Des Festivals et Des Congrès
Palais Des Festivals et Des Congrès is one of the iconic landmarks of this city that you really should visit at least once. This fabulous auditorium is the place where the annual Cannes film festival takes place.
Head to Marche Forville
When in Cannes, you must visit Marche Forville. An absolute must-see, beautiful local market with stunning flowers and fruit on display.
Spend your night at Casino De La Pointe Croisette
Casino De La Pointe Croisette is one of the best ways to enjoy a fabulous evening. It is one of the most popular casinos around, and visitors from all over the world come here whenever they get a chance to visit Cannes.
Stroll down The Promenade de la Croisette
The Promenade de la Croisette is the true heart of Cannes. Under the shade of pine and palm trees, this boardwalk stretches for over three kilometres and is the perfect location for an afternoon stroll.
Hit the beach!
Cannes has a variety of wonderful beaches for you to explore. From Plage de la Croisette to the famous Bocca Beach, there are so many great spots for swimming, sunbathing, and people-watching
Agenda
Day 1
27th June 2024
Arrival flights.
Private transfers to the hotel.
Arrival and private check in for 4 nights at the Martinez Hotel & Carlton Hotel.
Drinks Reception at the Carlton Beach Club.
Day 2
28th June 2024
Breakfast served at your hotel.
Day and evening at leisure.
Day 3
29th June 2024
Breakfast served at your hotel.
Day and evening at leisure.
Day 4
30th June 2024
Breakfast served at your hotel.
Day at leisure.
Farewell Dinner.
Day 5
1st July 2024
Breakfast served at your hotel.
Private transfers to the airport.
Return flights.
Flights
Edinburgh
Outbound
Thursday 27th June
Leaving at 06:10
Arriving in Nice at 09:55
Inbound
Monday 1st July
Leaving Nice at 22:10
Arriving at 23:50
Branches
Aberdeen
Dundee
Elgin
Glasgow
Inverness
Kilmarnock
Perth
Peterhead
Leeds Bradford
Outbound
Thursday 27th June
Leaving at 11:00
Arriving in Nice at 14:15
Inbound
Monday 1st July
Leaving Nice at 12:00
Arriving at 13:20
Branches
Barnsley
Beverley
Birmingham North
Bolton
Crewe
Durham
Grimsby
Hartlepool
Nottingham
Sheffield Parkway
Southport
Stoke
Sunderland
London Luton
Outbound
Thursday 27th June
Leaving at 07:05
Arriving in Nice at 10:15
Inbound
Monday 1st July
Leaving Nice at 22:25
Arriving at 23:25
Branches
Corby
Dereham
Kings Lynn
Milton Keynes
Norwich
FAQs
Currency
The unit of currency is the Euro (€).
Luggage allowance
Hand baggage – 1 x small underseat bag per person x 5kg
Hold baggage – 1 x item per person x 20kg
Travel insurance
Personal travel insurance is not included for this event. Please ensure you have sufficient cover and that you bring a copy of the policy with you.
Passport
Most importantly, don’t forget your passport! For entry into Cannes, passports must be issued less than 10 years before the date you enter the country and valid for at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave.
Dress code
Welcome Reception – Smart Casual.
Gala Dinner – Cocktail Attire.
Electricity
A European adaptor is required for electrical items.