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The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region is known for its varied and beautiful landscapes, with majestic mountains, beaches, vineyards, lavender fields and creeks. These incredible landscapes are accessible by a multitude of scenic roads that crisscross the region, offering drivers a unique driving experience. The most popular roads offer breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, the mountains of the Alps, picturesque villages and lavender fields, and are often tourist destinations in themselves. Whether you're a driving enthusiast, a nature lover or simply looking for an unforgettable travel adventure, these remarkable roads in the PACA region are sure to impress.

La Route des Crêtes- Cassis

Rising 363 meters above sea level and overlooking the bay of Cassis, Cap Canaille is home to the sumptuous Route des Crêtes, offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea, the Calanques and the region's vineyards.

This road has several viewpoints allowing you to stop and admire the breathtaking scenery. You can also walk along the hiking trails that crisscross the Cap Canaille, offering panoramic views of the surroundings.

Down from the Cape, visitors can enjoy the beaches and crystal-clear waters of Cassis Bay, as well as the area's picturesque fishing villages.

LA CORNICHE D'OR - ESTEREL

The Corniche d'Or is a panoramic road located on the French Riviera, in the Estérel massif, a red volcanic mountain range. It stretches for about 30 kilometers between Saint-Raphaël and Cannes and runs along the Mediterranean Sea, offering spectacular views of the coastline, mountains and creeks.

It is called the Corniche d'Or because of the magnificent golden colors of the rocks of the Estérel that are reflected in the sea. The view of the turquoise Mediterranean Sea and the red rocks of the Esterel make the Corniche d'Or a popular place to visit for tourists and locals.

The road is especially popular for driving and cycling, as well as hiking and swimming in the creeks along the way such as the Calanque d'Anthéor or the Calanque de Saint-Barthélemy.

 

La Turbie road

The Route de La Turbie is a panoramic road located in the Alpes-Maritimes region of France. It connects the city of Nice to La Turbie and offers incredible views of the Mediterranean coast, the city of Monaco and the surrounding mountains.

The road winds its way up through the steep hills and offers spectacular views of the sea and the steep cliffs of the coast. Halfway up, there is a panoramic viewpoint called the "Tête de Chien" (dog's head), offering you a breathtaking view of the city of Monaco, and of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.

The road is also lined with luxury villas, exotic gardens and lush forests. It is popular with bikers, cyclists and drivers looking for adventure and exceptional views.

 

NAPOLEON ROAD

The Route Napoléon is a famous travel route that follows the itinerary taken by Napoleon Bonaparte during his return from the island of Elba in 1815. It spans 325 km through the French Alps, connecting Golfe-Juan on the French Riviera to Grenoble in the Alps.

The Route Napoléon offers beautiful scenery, breathtaking views of the mountains and forests of the Alps, picturesque villages, and medieval castles. It also passes through historic towns such as Grasse, Digne-les-Bains, and Sisteron, which offer interesting cultural and historical sites.

The route is popular among travelers looking for a scenic and romantic driving experience, as well as among motorcyclists and cyclists. It also offers many opportunities for hiking, fishing, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities.