The little streets that go up :

Small streets. Mountains always offer spectacular views and immense enjoyment

Discover the treasures of the French Alps on an unforgettable road trip from Cannes to Annecy. This journey takes you through breathtaking landscapes, picturesque villages and famous Alpine passes. From Cannes, the emblematic city of the Côte d'Azur, to Annecy, nicknamed the “Venice of the Alps,” each leg of this journey holds surprises and wonders to explore. Prepare for an adventure full of discoveries, impressions and wonders in the heart of the French Alps.

1. Cannes - Grasse :

Grasse doesn't have this name by chance, it's really great

In Grasse you can visit the famous perfumeries and discover the art of perfumery. The city is also known for its Provençal charm and picturesque streets.

Digne les bains, still a bit of Provence in the Alps

2. Grasse - Digne-les-Bains :

On the way to Digne-les-Bains you will pass through beautiful Provençal landscapes. In Digne-les-Bains you can enjoy the thermal baths, botanical gardens and local museums.

Before it's a clothing brand, Gap is a particularly charming town

3. Digne-les-Bains - Gap :

In Gap, surrounded by majestic mountains, you can explore the old town, visit the cathedral and enjoy Alpine panoramas.

Bourg d'Oisans, it's really great

4. Gap - Le Bourg-d'Oisans :

When you pass Le Bourg-d'Oisans you are at the foot of the mountains and can enjoy the surrounding nature. This stage is ideal for hiking and mountain sports lovers.

The mountains are more and more common in summer and Saint Jean de Maurienne is at least as beautiful in summer.

5. Le Bourg-d'Oisans - Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne :

On your way to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne you will pass charming Alpine villages and enjoy the mountain landscape. This region is known for its legendary cycling passes.

If you know the village in its snowy version, you're not sure you'll recognize it here. It's good, Val d'Isère

6. Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne - Val d'Isère :

Val d'Isère is a renowned ski resort that offers spectacular scenery and mountain activities all year round. Enjoy the alpine atmosphere and the magnificent panoramas.

Annecy, a great city and always a special light

7. Val d'Isère - Annecy :

Finally, in Annecy, also known as the “Venice of the Alps”, you can stroll through the old town, take a boat trip on the lake and try Savoyard specialties. The surrounding mountains offer many opportunities for outdoor activities.

One of the many magnificent landscapes to observe throughout this road trip

This road trip from Cannes to Annecy through the French Alps is much more than just a journey. It is a sensory, cultural and natural experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the heart of France's diversity and beauty. From the intoxicating scents of Grasse to the majestic peaks of the Alps, past authentic villages and breathtaking panoramas - every kilometer traveled will give you unforgettable memories. Whether this trip has inspired you to explore more of our country's wonders or simply appreciate the beauty of the present moment, always remember that adventure is just around the corner and will amaze you at every turn of the road . Have a safe trip and see you soon on the roads of France !