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Parque nacional de Calanques to Ollioules

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:29 PM
Ollioules

Calanques National Park to Ollioules

Language

French is the official language of France, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of France is the euro.

Distance

The distance from Calanques National Park to Ollioules is approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ollioules from Calanques National Park:

  • By car: The drive takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a regular bus service between Cassis (the main town in Calanques National Park) and Ollioules. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • By train: There is a train station in Ollioules. The journey from Cassis takes about 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Calanques National Park to Ollioules varies depending on the method of travel. The following are approximate costs:

  • By car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size of your car and the price of gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is approximately 5 euros.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is approximately 10 euros.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Calanques National Park and Ollioules is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). The weather is generally mild during these months, and there are fewer tourists than in the summer.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Calanques National Park and Ollioules. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Bouillabaisse: A traditional fish stew.
  • Anchoiade: A sauce made with anchovies, garlic, and olive oil.
  • Socca: A chickpea pancake.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Calanques National Park and Ollioules. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Calanques National Park: A stunning national park with dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and secluded beaches.
  • Ollioules: A charming town with a rich history and culture.
  • Bandol: A seaside town with a beautiful beach and a lively nightlife scene.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Calanques National Park and Ollioules:

  • Is it possible to hike from Calanques National Park to Ollioules?
  • Yes, it is possible to hike from Calanques National Park to Ollioules. The hike takes about 3 hours.
  • Is there a dress code for visiting Calanques National Park?
  • No, there is no dress code for visiting Calanques National Park. However, it is important to wear comfortable shoes as there are many trails to hike.
  • Are there any restrictions on swimming in Calanques National Park?
  • Yes, there are some restrictions on swimming in Calanques National Park. Swimming is not allowed in certain areas of the park, and it is important to follow the instructions of the park rangers.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Parque nacional de Calanques

Trips to Ollioules