French Riviera — Private

private guide for French Riviera luxury travel.

Private travel to French Riviera means more than a first-class seat — it means your own timeline, your own access, and a team that anticipates your preferences before you voice them. This is travel without compromise.

The Private Experience

What private luxury travel to French Riviera looks like when every detail is handled.

The Côte d'Azur invented modern luxury tourism — from the Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat to the Carlton in Cannes, this coastline has welcomed royalty, artists, and moguls for over a century. Today, it remains the gold standard for Mediterranean glamour.

French Riviera practical detail

• Region: Southern France
• Typical spend in French Riviera: $8,000–$50,000+ per couple per week
• Best time to visit: May through October; Cannes Film Festival in May, peak season July–August
• Climate: Mediterranean, 15–30°C
• Currency: Euro

What sets French Riviera apart

• Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat — a Four Seasons property on its own peninsula with the legendary Club Dauphin
• Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc — where Hollywood and haute couture converge every May
• Cannes Film Festival — the world's most prestigious cultural event on the Mediterranean
• Private villa estates in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villefranche, and Antibes

Private Travel highlights in French Riviera

Cap Ferrat Villa Tour

Private boat tour of the most exclusive peninsula in Europe.

Cannes Film Festival

VIP access to screenings, parties, and the legendary Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc.

Perfume Workshop in Grasse

Create a bespoke fragrance at the birthplace of French perfumery.

Art Foundation Visits

Private tours of Fondation Maeght, Musée Matisse, and Chagall.

Yacht Charter to Îles de Lérins

Sail to the islands off Cannes for secluded beaches and monastery visits.

How a French Riviera trip is usually structured

• Day 1: Arrive Nice, Cap Ferrat hotel, Club Dauphin afternoon
• Day 2: Grasse perfume workshop, Antibes old town, seaside dinner
• Day 3: Yacht to Îles de Lérins, beach day, Cannes evening
• Day 4: Art foundation tour, Monaco day trip, Casino evening
• Day 5: Morning swim at Eden-Roc, departure

Published by Peters Signature Travel.