{"id":10755,"date":"2026-05-26T21:11:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T21:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itourcostaazzurra.it\/painters-on-the-french-riviera\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T14:42:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T14:42:19","slug":"painters-on-the-french-riviera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itourcostaazzurra.it\/en\/painters-on-the-french-riviera\/","title":{"rendered":"Painters on the French Riviera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur tours retrace the footsteps of artists and painters on the French Riviera in an itinerary that passes through Bordighera, Nice, Bussana Vecchia, St.-Paul-de-Vence, Mougins, Antibes and Dolceacqua. In addition to local artists, one will encounter the works and places that sparked the genius of painters such as Monet, Matisse, Chagall, Renoir and Picasso<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>PROGRAM<br \/>Day 1<br \/> Bordighera On this day you will visit Villa Pompeo Mariani in Bordighera-one of the most interesting artist ateliers in Europe-where you can try your hand at painting in the villa&#8217;s grounds, where Monet painted 3 of his most famous works.<\/p>\n<p>Day 2<br \/><strong>Nice <\/strong>You will be taken to the hill of Cimiez-from which you overlook the Baie des Anges-where you can visit the Matisse and Chagall museums, two artists who elected the French Riviera capital as their home.<\/p>\n<p>Day 3<br \/><strong>Bussana Vecchia<\/strong> the artists&#8217; village par excellence. 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