Saint-Tropez and the surrounding
Culture and heritage
Saint-Tropez and the surrounding area offer a wealth of places to visit to delve into the local Culture and heritageheritage. These are ideal destinations if you fancy a change from lazy beach days, offering a wide variety of attractions.
The Gulf of Saint-Tropez is also home to a collection of enchanting villages which, far more than mere tourist destinations, tell the story of the timeless charm of Provence. These villages, nestled between rolling green hills and the azure sea, offer an authentic experience for those wishing to discover the true soul of the region.
Grimaud, Gassin, Ramatuelle, Sainte-Maxime and Cogolin unveil their cobbled streets, stone houses and panoramic views over the gulf. Each village has its own story to tell, with their Provençal markets, atmospheric cafés and local artisan studios.
Points of interest
In Saint-Tropez:
- The Annonciade Museum
- The Citadelle Museum
- The Gendarmerie and Cinema Museum
Nearby:
- The Beddington Fine Art gallery in Bargemon
- The Provence Landing Route and the Memory Trail in Saint-Raphaël
- The remarkable L’Hardy-Denonain botanical garden in Gassin
- Port-Grimaud, the “Venice of Provence”
