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5 key activities around Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey in 2025
5 must-do activities around Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey: hiking in the Prealps of the French Riviera, perfumes in Grasse, spectacular caves, Route Napoléon and landscapes of the Gorges du Loup. Nestled between the sea and the mountains, Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey is the ideal starting point for exploring the natural beauty of the French Riviera. Whether you enjoy hiking, discovering local heritage, experiencing unique family activities, or driving along a legendary road, you'll find e
Nov 267 min read


Wedding or seminar in the Grasse hinterland: 2025 guide
How to organize a wedding or seminar in the Grasse hinterland, step by step. Looking for an authentic, easily accessible, and peaceful setting for a wedding, ceremony, or seminar in 2025? This guide provides a clear method for planning everything: venue selection, season, budget, timeline, vendors, and logistics. Based on the example of the Relais Impérial in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, it helps you transform your event into a memorable experience, nestled between the sea and the
Nov 268 min read


Flavors of the Grasse region: producers and specialties
Savor the flavors of the Grasse region: a closer look at local producers and regional specialties. Here you'll find out where to taste, what to buy, and how to meet the artisans who have built the gourmet reputation of this area, from the fragrant hills of Grasse to the Prealps of the French Riviera. In short Essentials to taste: Nice PDO olives, Provence PGI honeys, goat cheeses from the Pre-Alps, chard tart, floral sweets. Where to meet artisans: weekly markets, farms and
Nov 266 min read


Route Napoléon: History, Heritage and Legends 2025
History and heritage: the Route Napoléon, a journey steeped in legends. Discover the mythical route that connects Golfe-Juan to Grenoble, between the epic events of 1815, charming villages, and Alpine panoramas. Whether you're planning a road trip, a motorcycle getaway, or a cultural stopover in 2025, here's everything you need to know to experience the Route Napoléon authentically, starting from Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey and the Grasse region. In short From Golfe-Juan to Greno
Nov 266 min read


Bistronomic cuisine: tradition and modernity explained
Bistronomic cuisine explained simply: a blend of tradition and modernity that makes it unique and accessible. It combines the spirit of old-fashioned bistros with the creativity of contemporary cuisine, focusing on quality ingredients, meticulous techniques, and fair prices. This article clarifies what it is (and isn't), how to recognize it, and how to experience it at the Relais Impérial, nestled between the sea and the mountains. In short Modernized bistro cuisine: seasona
Nov 266 min read


The most beautiful routes on the Route Napoléon 2025
Discover the most beautiful routes along the Route Napoléon in our 2025 guide. Whether you're traveling by car, motorcycle, or convertible, this legendary road linking Golfe-Juan to Grenoble offers breathtaking scenery, hilltop villages, and historical sites. From Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, the heart of the Grasse region, you can access the most beautiful sections in a single day or over several days. Located on the route, between the sea and the Prealps, the Relais Impérial is
Nov 248 min read


Relaxing stay in Grasse: top walks and viewpoints 2025
Relaxing getaways: top walks and viewpoints around Grasse – the 2025 guide to breathe in the fresh air and marvel at the scenery. Whether you prefer easy trails, breathtaking panoramas, or scenic drives, here's a ready-made selection to help you plan a peaceful and inspiring stay. Based in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, Le Relais Impérial is an ideal base for exploring Grasse, the Prealps of the French Riviera, and the hilltop villages. In short The must-sees on foot: Thiey Mountai
Nov 247 min read


Winter stay in the Pre-Alps: charm and tranquility
A winter getaway in the Prealps offers charm and tranquility: head for a soothing escape between sea and mountains. Just a stone's throw from Grasse, Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey offers a luminous setting, unspoiled landscapes, and a slower pace of life in winter. An ideal base, Le Relais Impérial combines comfort, gastronomy, and authenticity for a rejuvenating break, whether you're traveling as a couple, with friends, family, or for a special event. In short A haven of peace bet
Nov 197 min read


Olfactory tourism in Grasse: the perfume route 2025
Olfactory tourism in the footsteps of perfume in Grasse: follow the ideal 2025 itinerary. Discover in one day (or two) the historic perfumeries, creative workshops, perfume plant gardens and the best places to experience the essence of Grasse, the world capital of perfume, while enjoying a serene base between sea and mountains. In short 1 day (or 2 day) itinerary to visit iconic museums, gardens and perfumeries. Creative workshops accessible to beginners and enthusiasts, by
Nov 196 min read


Why choose Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey for a nature weekend
A nature weekend between sea and mountains, why choose Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey: the perfect getaway in the heart of the Prealps of the French Riviera. Just 15 minutes from Grasse and about 40 minutes from the French Riviera, Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey has everything you need for a successful nature getaway: mountain panoramas, forests, caves, rivers, hilltop villages… all without the crowds of the coast, yet within easy reach of its beaches and museums. By choosing the Relais Impé
Nov 196 min read


Seminar and Meeting Room
Le Relais Impérial is the ideal place to organize your seminars and corporate meetings. Located in a prestigious and easily accessible...
Jan 83 min read


Tailor-made wedding at the Relais Impérial
Your wedding is a unique and unforgettable moment, and the Relais Impérial is the perfect place to celebrate it in an exceptional way....
Jan 83 min read


The Route Napoléon and its History
The Route Napoléon is an iconic route that retraces the historical epic of Napoleon Bonaparte on his return from the island of Elba in...
Jan 83 min read


Valentine's Day at the Relais Impérial
For an unforgettable Valentine's Day , the Relais Impérial offers you a unique romantic experience . Located in an idyllic setting,...
Jan 83 min read


The Napoleon road for motorcyclists
Nestled in the heart of the Alps, the Route Napoléon is a legendary destination for bikers in search of adventure. This historic route,...
Jan 82 min read
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