Maritime Alps Supercars Driving Tour
Start your summer with a lifestyle experience on the scenic roads of the Maritime Alps and the Côte d’Azur. The technical stretches and roads in the Verdon Regional Park, including the iconic Col de Turini pass, will captivate any car enthusiast and admirer of this picturesque Provençal region.
3 nights
Start your summer with a lifestyle experience on the scenic roads of the Maritime Alps and the Côte d’Azur. The technical stretches and roads in the Verdon Regional Park, including the iconic Col de Turini pass, will captivate any car enthusiast and admirer of this picturesque Provençal region.
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Travel Arrangements & Vehicle Options
All participants will fly to and from Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport, with convenient connections available from major European cities.
Bring Your Own Vehicle
For enthusiasts who wish to experience the tour in their own cherished automobile, we are delighted to arrange secure, fully enclosed transport to and from the French Riviera. Your vehicle will be handled with the utmost care and professionalism throughout the journey.
Exotic Car Rental Programme
Alternatively, seize this exceptional opportunity to pilot one of the world's most coveted supercars. Our curated fleet of latest-generation performance vehicles is available for on-site rental and includes prestigious marques such as:
- Ferrari 296 Spider
- McLaren Artura Spider
- Porsche 911 (992) GTS Cabriolet
- And an exclusive selection of additional models
A two-day rental rate commence at €1,800 (Porsche 911 Cabriolet GTS), with bespoke packages available upon request.
Whether you choose to bring your own vehicle or select from our exceptional fleet, the Ricard & Bonette team ensures a seamless and unforgettable driving experience.
The True Driver's Paradise
Experience the ultimate driving paradise in what we consider, alongside Circuit Paul Ricard and Col de la Bonette, the finest driving region in the entire Alps. The picturesque Verdon Gorge nature reserve awaits you with an exhilarating 280 kilometers of technical routes through fragrant pine groves, spirited crossings over highland plateaus, and spectacular terraced mountain roads offering breathtaking panoramic views.
On day two, prepare yourself for an intense 150-kilometer journey featuring over 400 corners along the legendary Col de Turini — the iconic mountain pass that hosts the world-famous Monte Carlo Rally every year.
Immerse Yourself in the Essense of Provencal Elegance
Prepare to be enchanted by an exquisite five-star boutique hotel, a hidden gem nestled among centuries-old olive groves and curated art collections, offering breathtaking panoramic views across the rolling Provençal countryside and the enchanting medieval village of Mougins.
The hotel's crowning jewel is its tranquil Mediterranean garden—a verdant sanctuary that gracefully connects each individually designed room and suite, creating an atmosphere of serene intimacy and refined comfort. Here, the art of French luxury living is elevated to perfection, inviting you to unwind in elegant surroundings while savouring exceptional gastronomic experiences that celebrate the finest traditions of Côte d'Azur hospitality.
This is more than accommodation—it is an immersion into the timeless elegance and joie de vivre of the French Riviera.
Enchanting Villages
Nestled between the sun-drenched landscapes of Provence and the dramatic peaks of the Maritime Alps lie some of Europe's most captivating villages — timeless gems waiting to be discovered.
Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, founded in 443 AD, is a breathtaking medieval village tucked beneath towering limestone cliffs. With its cascading waterfall, narrow cobblestone streets, and world-renowned faïence pottery tradition, this enchanting town feels like stepping back in time.
Perched high above the Mediterranean, the ancient village of Èze offers an unforgettable experience. Wander through its labyrinthine medieval passages, then ascend to the exotic garden at its summit for panoramic views stretching from the azure coastline to the glittering principality of Monaco below.
These remarkable destinations invite you to slow down, savor the moment, and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of southern France.
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Embark on an unforgettable culinary journey through the flavors of Provence. Savor authentic rustic dishes steeped in centuries of tradition, alongside innovative fine dining experiences that push the boundaries of gastronomy. Let the crisp, delicate notes of Provençal rosé wine enchant your palate — the perfect companion to every course, capturing the essence of sun-drenched vineyards and the timeless charm of southern France.
Daily program
Tuesday
Arrival & Welcome
Upon arrival at Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport, you will be greeted and escorted to your private chauffeured limousine for a seamless transfer to your accommodation.
The evening commences with a refined welcome reception featuring a curated selection of apéritifs, followed by an exquisite gourmet dinner accompanied by expertly paired fine wines.
Accommodation
Retire for the evening at an exclusive five-star luxury resort nestled in the enchanting hills near the historic village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
Wednesday
Morning Briefing & Departure
Following a leisurely breakfast, guests will gather for an exclusive event briefing and the ceremonial unveiling of the curated automobile collection at the hotel's grand entrance.
The Driving Experience
Today's exhilarating journey spans approximately 280 kilometres of breathtaking Provençal landscapes. The meticulously crafted route guides you along serpentine mountain roads, sweeping plateaus, and dramatic tiered passages hugging the majestic Verdon Gorge—Europe's most spectacular canyon. The drive continues through enchanting forests adorned with fragrant cypress and Mediterranean pines.
Midday Interlude
The morning's adventure culminates near the picturesque village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, where a refined luncheon awaits at a distinguished Michelin-starred restaurant. Following this gastronomic experience, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of this iconic Provençal gem before resuming the afternoon's drive.
Evening Reception
Upon your return to the hotel, unwind with a refreshing flute of chilled Prosecco accompanied by an elegant selection of artisanal canapés. The day concludes with yet another exceptional gourmet dinner crafted by our culinary team.
Accommodation
Retire for the evening at an exclusive five-star luxury resort nestled in the enchanting hills near the historic village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
Thursday
The Legendary Col de Turini
Today's adventure takes you to the iconic Col de Turini—a legendary mountain pass immortalised by the Monte Carlo Rally. This exhilarating 32-kilometre ascent rises to an impressive altitude of 1,607 metres, winding its way from the charming town of Sospel to La Bollène-Vésubie.
The Ascent
The journey begins with a spirited opening section before transitioning into the renowned Notre-Dame de la Ménour stretch—a technical masterpiece featuring a succession of precision hairpin bends designed to challenge even the most accomplished drivers. The route then opens into another dynamic segment before culminating in a series of sweeping curves as you approach the village of Moulinet. Upon reaching the summit, pause to savour a well-deserved artisan coffee accompanied by a delectable patisserie, all while taking in the panoramic alpine vistas.
The Descent & Continuation
Beyond the Col de Turini, an equally demanding and rewarding section awaits, followed by a thrilling descent back towards the azure waters of the Côte d'Azur. In total, today's driving experience encompasses over 160 kilometres of pure automotive exhilaration.
Celebratory Luncheon
This memorable day of driving is crowned with a late luncheon served on a spectacular sun-drenched terrace, perched 400 metres above sea level, offering sweeping panoramic views of the glittering French Riviera coastline.
Arrival in Nice
Following lunch, the journey continues to the vibrant city of Nice and the prestigious Hyatt Regency, elegantly positioned along the world-famous Promenade des Anglais. The remainder of the afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure—indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the hotel's luxurious spa or take a leisurely stroll down to the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean.
Evening
This evening takes on a more relaxed tone with a casual yet spirited dinner at the beach restaurant—a perfect opportunity to unwind and share stories from the day's adventures.
Accommodation
Overnight stay at an exquisite five-star hotel on the legendary Promenade des Anglais, Nice.
Friday
Day at Leisure & Departure
Enjoy a relaxing day at your own pace before your private chauffeured transfer to Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport for your onward journey.
Package price
Package includes
The Driving Experience
Two exhilarating days behind the wheel, encompassing 470 kilometres of carefully curated routes through the most breathtaking landscapes of Provence and the French Riviera.Luxury Accommodation
Three nights at distinguished five-star hotels, featuring elegantly appointed double rooms for two guests. Each morning begins with a sumptuous gourmet breakfast, with complimentary access to hotel spa and wellness facilities throughout your stay.Exceptional Culinary Journey
A carefully orchestrated gastronomic programme featuring three exquisite three-course dinners with expertly paired fine wines, complemented by three refined three-course luncheons at handpicked restaurants. Non-alcoholic beverages are included throughout, along with artisan coffee stops, evening apéritif receptions, and elegant canapé selections.Seamless Transfers
All ground transportation along the French Riviera is provided in luxurious Mercedes V-Class vehicles, ensuring comfort and style from arrival to departure.Dedicated Support Team
Our seasoned Ricard & Bonette professional crew accompanies you throughout the journey, complete with fully equipped support vehicles and effortless luggage transfers between hotels—allowing you to focus solely on the driving pleasure.
Package does not include
Car rental or private vehicle transport to the Côte d'Azur
Return flights to Nice.
Travel insurance coverage.
Additional items not specified under "What's Included"
Optional add-ons
Exclusive sports car hire featuring convenient hotel delivery and pick-up service. From €1,800 for two unforgettable days behind the wheel of a Porsche 911 GTS Cabriolet.
We arrange transportation for your private vehicle, including collection from anywhere in Europe and delivery directly to your hotel on the Côte d'Azur. Please contact us for a personalized quote.
The tour is organised in cooperation with Weco-Travel (CZ) s.r.o. our partner Tour Operator.