Epic Day Trip from Nice: Gorges du Verdon, Lake Sainte-Croix & Canyon Swim! (Part 1)

🚗 Ready for one of the best day trips from Nice? In this Verdon road trip series, we’re showing you a breathtaking adventure through the Gorges du Verdon — Europe’s answer to the Grand Canyon! In Part 1, we’ll cruise dramatic mountain roads, paddle across the turquoise Lake St. Croix, and discover hidden spots right in the heart of the canyon. Don’t miss this Côte d’Azur must-do!

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🌟 Destination: GORGES DU VERDON 🌟
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Bakery in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey - Pain “Aux Gourmandises de Lana et Cyana”
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LAC DE SAINTE-CROIX
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