Nice Sunset Food Tour – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better

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Nice Sunset Food Tour – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better

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About this experience

Do Eat Better Experience Nice Food Tour is a walking tour around the old town. You will be guided by a Local Expert who's able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant curiosities.

You’ll have the chance to try some of the best preparation, strictly selected by locals, while walking in one of the most beautiful areas of Nice. Recipes of those dishes will not be secrets anymore for you and you’ll receive a lot of advice for the rest of your stay!

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Nice Evening Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience

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What's included

Water

English-speaking Local Tour Guide

At least one alcoholic drink is included (only for over 18-year-old guests)

This is an itinerant full meal. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal in at least 4 stops

Detailed itinerary

Nice is a small heaven on earth, known in all the world for its warm clime, the clear sea, the worldknown “Promenade des Anglais”, the beautiful city centre and for its history. What people usually don’t know is that, actually, Nice has an incredible gastronomic culture due from different migratory influences! And there isn’t a better way of discover the city and its traditions without tasting its traditional dishes.

So, Do you want to meet the warm local population and learn about its habits and traditions? Learn some pieces of town history and culture? And all that, tasting specialties with locals who know and love Nice? So our Nice Food Tour is perfect for you!

Discover Nice during this pleasant walk during the sunset throught the old buildings of the city center, a chance to discover and taste traditional delicacies of Nice.

Please, bear in mind that the tastings here described may change due to the season and the availabilities of our partners.

Stop 2

You will start your journey in an amazing historical confiserie, beloved by locals, situated near the iconic Place Massena and its famous Fontaine du Soleil. There, you will have a taste of their signature products, like candied fruit covered in chocolate!

Provence is well-known for its olives and the different types of oil you can obtain from them. That's why you will continue with an olive oil tasting, with different kinds of olive oil from artisanal production, learning about the method of production, the difference between a young one, strong one… and discover all products made with olives from Nice.

In a typical boulangerie, beloved by locals, you will discover with us a true gem of Niçois cuisine, a dish that you can't find anywhere else and that most of guides don't even mention. It's called barbajuan and it's a savoury pastry that's crispy on the outside and with a heart-warming filling on the inside, made of vegetables and cheese. Have a taste while strolling in the old town! Truly delicious...

In Nice, you can't miss a classic Provençal aperitif! Have a seat in this amazing wine bar and enjoy a sip of a refreshing glass of local wine while indulging in a delicious cheese tasting. Truly unmissable!

Stop 6

Have a seat in this traditional local restaurant and don't miss their most famous dishes, such as Socca, a special savory pancake made with chickpea flour, or Pissaladière, a tasty onion tart made with a sort of pizza dough. Here, you will learn how Nice cuisine is so generous and heart-filling!

What's not included

Gratuities

Any additional food or drink

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and French during the tour

Please contact us for any food restriction before booking

Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available.

For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience

Vegetarian options are available

Meeting point

Please, meet your Local Expert for the Do Eat Better Experience Nice Food Tour in Place Massena, in front of the entrance of the restaurant Attimi.

Please, notice that the restaurant has two entrances. Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the upper entrance on Place Massena.

About Nice

Nice, the crown jewel of the French Riviera, is renowned for its pebble beaches, vibrant markets, and charming old town. With its Mediterranean climate, stunning coastal views, and rich cultural heritage, it's a destination that perfectly blends relaxation and exploration.

Top Attractions

Promenade des Anglais

This iconic seaside promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges and is a must-visit for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach/Walk 1-2 hours Free

Vieux Nice (Old Town)

The Old Town is a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with markets, churches, and restaurants. It's a great place to soak up the local atmosphere.

Historical/Cultural Half day Free to explore

Castle Hill (Colline du Château)

This hill offers panoramic views of Nice and the Mediterranean. It's a great spot for a picnic or a romantic walk.

Historical/Nature 1-2 hours Free

Musée Matisse

This museum is dedicated to the works of Henri Matisse, one of Nice's most famous residents. It's a must-visit for art lovers.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Musée Marc Chagall

This museum is dedicated to the works of Marc Chagall, another famous artist who lived in Nice. It's a great place to learn about his life and work.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Must-Try Local Dishes

Salade Niçoise

A classic Niçoise salad made with tuna, olives, tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, and anchovies.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and eggs

Socca

A thin, crispy chickpea pancake, a popular street food in Nice.

Snack Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free

Pissaladière

A Niçoise tart made with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood

Ratatouille

A traditional Provençal stew made with vegetables like eggplant, zucchini, and bell peppers.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in Mont Boron Scuba diving in the Mediterranean Beach lounging Picnicking in Castle Hill Visiting museums Exploring the Old Town Swimming Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and sunny skies. The beaches are crowded, and the city is lively with festivals and events.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Nice is generally safe, but like any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Keep your belongings secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport • 6.5 km from city center

By train

Nice Ville

By bus

Nice Airport, Nice Ville Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is modern, efficient, and a great way to get around Nice. It operates from early morning to late evening.

Taxis

Available • Apps: G7, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Vieux Nice (Old Town) Cimiez Liberation Mont Boron

Day trips

Monaco

20 km • Half day to full day

Monaco is a glamorous city-state known for its luxury shopping, casinos, and the famous Monte Carlo Casino. It's a great day trip for those looking for a taste of the high life.

Cannes

30 km • Half day to full day

Cannes is a glamorous seaside town known for its luxury shopping, beaches, and the famous Cannes Film Festival. It's a great day trip for those looking for a taste of the high life.

Èze

15 km • Half day

Èze is a charming medieval village perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean. It's known for its narrow streets, stunning views, and the famous Exotic Garden.

Festivals

Nice Carnival • February Nice Jazz Festival • July Fête de la Musique • June 21

Pro tips

Visit the Cours Saleya Market in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and flowers
Take a day trip to Èze for stunning views and a charming medieval village
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops
Try the local specialties, like socca and pan bagnat, at the street food stalls
Visit the museums in Cimiez, like the Musée Matisse and the Musée Marc Chagall, for a dose of culture