Tourism in Bouyon

In the tourist department of the Alpes-Maritimes, the village of Bouyon seduces by its authentic charm, in the heart of the spectacular landscapes of the Préalpes. By choosing to take the through roads leading to this charming village that is Bouyon, you will revitalize yourself while enjoying the peace and quiet, far from the pace of your daily life.

The omnipresent nature justifies the tourist attraction of this village. Do you like hiking? You can walk along the hiking trails of this preserved area of the Préalpes. According to your desires, you can also try your hand at different activities in the Alpes-Maritimes: first flight, horse riding, climbing…

Influenced by nearby Italy, with its generous climate, the culinary tradition of southeastern France is a tourist attraction in its own right. You will also be able to take part in a selection of local markets in the region where producers will introduce you to tasty specialties.

Ancient Romanesque churches, wash houses, canals, fountains, abbeys… The heritage has a story to tell us, that of the men and women who have shaped the landscapes of this area.

To find ideas for activities and excursions, you can contact the Tourist Office or the Tourist Office.

Do you want to stay in the Alpes-Maritimes? Discover a selection of accommodation to spend your stay in the Alpes-Maritimes: hotels, guest houses, campsites…

The Préalpes of the French Riviera Park

Between sun and mountains, the Natural Park of the Préalpes of the French Riviera welcomes on its territory landscapes of an astonishing diversity, composed of valleys shaped by man, deep canyons, forests… Under the sunshine of the Préalpes d’Azur grow and flower more than 2000 plant species, including 40 species that are found nowhere else. Numerous birds can be seen in the skies of the French Préalpes: the ladder tichodrome, the European owl, the Jean-le-Blanc circaet, the golden eagle, the red-backed shrike, the redstart… You will be able to practise many nature leisure activities. Hiking enthusiasts will discover the trails that have been laid out for them. You can also set off on the roads of the Préalpes by bike, take a climbing lesson or try canyoning or horse riding… The historical heritage also attracts visitors. You can discover fountains, wash houses, wells, churches, chapels, historic milestones, bread ovens, oil mills, irrigation canals, dovecotes, bridges, castles… Mountain agriculture is still practiced in the Préalpes. Grocery stores and markets will invite you to discover an exceptional terroir: gingerbread, honey, mountain cheeses, lamb meat, vegetables and fruits, farm products, olives, olive oil, liquors, crystallized flowers…

Museums in the Alpes-Maritimes department

The Alpes-Maritimes are popular for their proximity to the Alps and the French Riviera. What if your stay were to be a cultural one? Discover a large number of museums such as the Musée de la Tour d’Antibes, the Musée de la Marine in Nice, the Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain in Nice, the Villa Ephrussi in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, the Ecomusée du Haut-Pays et des Transports in Breil-sur-Roya, the Espace Culturel and the Maurice Gottlob Museum in Mougins, the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer…