The perfect weekend · Friday
Photo: Ville de Mougins
Up the bell tower
Last chance of the season: the guided 30-minute climb of the Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur bell tower runs on weekdays until 31 October, by booking at the tourist office (€5, free under 12) – a 360° view to the Lérins islands.

| When | Friday, 10:00 |
|---|---|
| Where | Climb the bell tower of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur |
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Checked on mouginstourisme.com, cotedazurfrance.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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