The very best of the French Riviera – Cannes, Antibes, Nice, Eze, Monaco
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About this experience
The French Riviera is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France. At the heart of Europe, between the Southern Alps and the Mediterranean, come be amazed by the Côte d'Azur. A hundred years ago, celebrities from London to Moscow flocked to the French Riviera to socialize, gamble, and escape the dreary weather at home. Our guide will take you to the full-day private tour to feel a very important person.
You will be picked up from your cruise ship or from your hotel to begin your luxury adventure of the French Riviera.
Your guide will escort you through the pearls of the Côte d’Azur.
You will have guided tours of Cannes, Antibes, Nice, Monaco. Make a photo stop at Eze to take card view photos.
Before returning to Cannes by highway you will have time to have dinned in one of the elegant restaurants to try famous French cuisine.
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The very best of the French Riviera – Cannes, Antibes, Nice, Eze, Monaco
Pickup included
What's included
All fees and taxes
Transportation in a private vehicle
Pick-up and drop-off
Professional licensed guide
Detailed itinerary
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The Monte Carlo Casino, officially named Casino de Monte-Carlo, is a gambling and entertainment complex located in Monaco. It includes a casino, the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, and the office of Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo.
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Antibes is a resort town between Cannes and Nice on the French Riviera (Côte d’Azur). It’s known for its old town enclosed by 16th-century ramparts with the star-shaped Fort Carré. This overlooks luxury yachts moored at the Port Vauban marina. The forested Cap d’Antibes peninsula, dotted with grand villas, separates Antibes from Juan-les-Pins, a chic resort with buzzing nightlife and the Jazz à Juan music festival.
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Nice, capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department on the French Riviera, sits on the pebbly shores of the Baie des Anges. Founded by the Greeks and later a retreat for 19th-century European elite, the city has also long attracted artists. Former resident Henri Matisse is honored with a career-spanning collection of paintings at Musée Matisse. Musée Marc Chagall features some of its namesake's major religious works.
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Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city-state, country, and microstate on the French Riviera in Western Europe. France borders the country on three sides while the other side borders the Mediterranean Sea. Monaco is about 15 km from the state border with Italy.
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The Monte Carlo Casino, officially named Casino de Monte-Carlo, is a gambling and entertainment complex located in Monaco. It includes a casino, the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, and the office of Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo.
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Èze is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France, approximately 12.5 kilometres from the city of Nice.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
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