Toulon

A clear view of one of the most beautiful bays in the Mediterranean, the relaxing atmosphere of a terraced garden in a pine forest, the warm Provençal sunshine on a large swimming pool - these are a few of the views that make up the beautiful scenery of the New Hotel TOUR BLANCHE. Just below Mount Faron, and only a few minutes from the harbour and the centre of Toulon, the New Hotel TOUR BLANCHE is the ideal place for either business trips or vacations.

The panoramic restaurant Les TERRASSES offers you an inspired cuisine, strongly based on Mediterranean cooking, regional products and seafood – all subtly treated.
Restaurant closed Saturday and Sunday

Closed from the 21th of december of 2007 to the 6th of january of 2008

The Mount Faron
Behind New Hotel Tour Blanche the 584 m high Mount Faron offers you an exceptional view of Toulon and its bay.
Going up either by cable or by car, at the submit you’ll discover the Mémorial museum of the landing of the troups
and the Zoo of the Mount Faron.

The Fort of the bay
24 forts, towers and have been constructed. The royal Tower, Balaguier’s fort and beaumont’s tower are open to visitors,
the others are visible from outside.

Fort St Louis, Ste Marie Cathedral, the fifty fountains, the Opéra, Place Puget, The monuments in honnor of Raimu.


Museums
Musée National de la marine, the Royal Tower Museum, Navire-Musée « La Dive », Fine Art Museum, Old Toulon Museum.


Excursions
In less than one hour around Toulon : The Calanques of Cassis, Verdon’s gorges, "Les Iles d’Or", The yards of lavander, winerys, Olive-oils mills, the race-track of Castellet, Medieval villages.

Coming from Marseilles, Aix-en-provence
Highway A50
Arrived in Toulon : follow the signs "Toulon Nord", "Le Faron" , " Hôpital Saint Anne ", " Téléphérique "

Coming from Nice, Monaco
Highway A57
Exit "La Valette Centre" follow the signs " Toulon Est ", " Toulon Nord ", " Le Faron téléphérique " (take the Corniche Escartefigues).

Coming from the Airport Toulon Hyères
Located at 21 km from Toulon
Take the Highway A57
Exit " La Valette Centre ", follow the signs " Toulon Est ", then " Toulon Nord ", " Le Faron téléphérique " (take the Corniche Escartefigues).