La Route du Mimosa stretches over 130km (80 miles), from Bormes-les-Mimosas to Grasse. This tourist circuit, recommended from January to March, is typically the symbol of the Côte d’Azur in winter, with its mild climate, a sort of itinerant holiday between the blue sea and the gleaming sun.
A tourist route with the lovely fragrance of mimosa
Between the coast and forest massifs…
This route will take you to discover the French Riviera’s wealth of sights, authenticity, unique territory, festive atmosphere and amazing heritage through the mimosa’s fragrant scents.
Let yourself be transported by the magic of this golden flower!
Some ideas for things to do with the family or friends…
- Enter forest massifs or remarkable gardens to enjoy the subtle perfume of mimosa flowers.
- Visit hothouses to meet mimosa growers and share their passion during a friendly meeting.
- Enjoy fine gastronomy, with specialities including the smells and flavours of mimosa.
- Experience a fascinating olfactory adventure with the alchemy of mysterious scents and perfumes.
All the stopover towns offer a calendar of garden visits, walks, discoveries of producers and corso fleuris during the first months of the year. Do not hesitate to visit the website of the Mimosa route!