Discover Saint-Jeannet with the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau
Nestling at the foot of the Baou, the hilltop village of Saint-Jeannet exudes Provençal authenticity and offers breathtaking views of the entire Côte d’Azur. With its tightly-packed houses forming a rampart around the church, it boasts a rich historical heritage, with four chapels and the church of Saint Jean-Baptiste dating from 1666, as well as a pastoral dry-stone heritage.
The village is a veritable paradise for rock-climbers, with numerous routes available. Nature lovers will be delighted by the hiking trails that criss-cross the surrounding area, leading to the Castellet ruins, the Castellaras and two vineyards. Saint-Jeannet is the ideal place to soak up the Mediterranean lifestyle and explore the natural beauty of Provence.
To discover
Local producers
Le Safran des Baous
Set in the heart of Saint-Jeannet, surrounded by vineyards, this farm was created in 2016 and benefits from a temperate climate. Family-run business, selling saffron, saffron jam and jellies. Gite for individuals and groups.
Sights :
- Hiking trails leading to the Castellet ruins, the Castellaras and the dry-stone pastoral heritage
- St-Jean-Baptiste Church (17th c.)
- The chapels of St-Jean-Baptiste (18th c.), St-Bernardin (17th c.), St-Pierre (11th c.), St-Pétronille (11th c.) and Notre-Dame-du-Baou (15th c.)
- The two vineyards : Domaine des Hautes Collines and Vignoble Rasse.
