Le Petit Train Pignes, Tourist trackless train in Sainte-Maxime, France.
Description
Le Petit Train Pignes operates as a trackless sightseeing train that takes passengers on guided tours through the streets and coastal areas of Sainte-Maxime, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean coastline and local landmarks during its 45-minute journey.
History
The trackless train service was established to provide tourists with an accessible way to explore Sainte-Maxime's historical sites, including the ancient Semaphore station that once served as a maritime communication point and the defensive Gaumont Castle.
Culture
This tourist train serves as a cultural ambassador for Sainte-Maxime, featuring multilingual commentary that educates visitors about local traditions, architectural heritage, and the town's evolution from a fishing village to a popular Côte d'Azur resort destination.
Practical
The train operates daily from 11:00 to 22:00 with tickets priced at €10 for adults and €6 for children, departing from Port Parking near Avenue Charles de Gaulle, and accepts various payment methods including cash, cards, and checks.
Did you know?
Unlike traditional trains, Le Petit Train Pignes features pet-friendly policies and wheelchair accessibility while following flexible routes that can be adapted to showcase seasonal events or special points of interest throughout Sainte-Maxime.
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