If we tell you blue, white and red flags, fireworks and the French bank holidays, you tell us? 14 July of course!

This year, as every year, ELEGANCE DRIVER's chauffeurs will be on hand to take care of you on the French national holiday, the evening when young and old dream under a shower of fireworks.

In the company of our most luxurious vehicles, travel in total comfort, in complete safety with chauffeurs who know the region well.

14 July in Cannes is a not-to-be-missed event, celebrated with splendour throughout the city. This French bank holidays is marked by a series of events and activities that attract thousands of visitors, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display in the bay of Cannes.

If you want to get around easily and freely, don't hesitate to call on our services: our chauffeurs will take you as close as possible to the spectacle.

The celebrations often begin early in the day with official ceremonies, including military parades and patriotic speeches. The city also organises a variety of entertainment throughout the day, including concerts, street performances and craft markets where visitors can discover local products and handicrafts.

The highlight of the evening of 14 July in Cannes is undoubtedly the fireworks display. From 10.00 pm, the skies over Cannes light up thanks to the participation of HC Pyrotechnics, a Belgian company renowned for its grandiose pyrotechnic shows. This fireworks display is also part of the Cannes Pyrotechnic Art Festival, which takes place every summer and sees competitors from all over the world vie with each other in creativity to put on the most impressive shows.

The Festival d'Art Pyrotechnique is one of the most prestigious in the world, attracting more than 700,000 spectators every year. For the 2024 edition, six international teams will compete for the Vestale d'Or, the supreme prize. As well as the fireworks display on 14 July, there will be other fireworks displays on 4 and 22 July, 7, 15 and 24 August.

Alongside the fireworks, the city of Cannes offers a host of entertainment for all ages. Free concerts are often organised on the beach and on the famous Croisette, providing a festive and friendly atmosphere. The seaside restaurants and bars are also packed, offering special menus for the occasion, allowing visitors to enjoy a gastronomic evening while waiting for the fireworks.

In addition to the 14 July celebrations, Cannes offers a wide range of cultural and festive activities throughout the summer. The fairground market, open-air concerts and art exhibitions are all opportunities to discover the city's cultural wealth. Visitors can extend their stay and explore the many attractions of Cannes and the surrounding region.

14 July in Cannes is an unforgettable experience, combining tradition, spectacle and conviviality. Whether you're a regular visitor or just passing through, this day of national celebration offers a unique insight into French culture and the art of living. With entertainment throughout the day and a breathtaking fireworks display, Cannes is transformed into a giant stage for celebration, attracting crowds from all over the world to admire the beauty and brilliance of its pyrotechnic festivities.

To attend the festivities, it's advisable to arrive early to secure a good spot along the Croisette or on the public beaches, and that's where our private chauffeurs come in, to make it easier for you to get there and get around, so don't waste time finding a parking space, or stress about public transport, which will be full to bursting.

Travel in our luxury vehicles, open the window, enjoy the fresh summer evening air on the Côte d'Azur and let yourself be carried away. We'll take care of the rest.

So book your trip today.

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