Private Tour from Nice to Marseille
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8h
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About this experience
Enjoy a scenic journey from Nice to Marseille, traveling along the stunning French Riviera. Discover charming coastal towns, breathtaking Mediterranean views, and cultural landmarks along the way. From the glamour of Nice to the historic beauty of Marseille, this trip blends seaside relaxation with rich heritage and vibrant city life.
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Private Tour from Nice to Marseille
Pickup included
What's included
All taxes are included in the Price
Hotel Pick up and drop off is included
A Private Air conditioned vehicle with chauffeur is included
Detailed itinerary
1
Discover the charm of Le Panier, Marseille’s oldest neighborhood, known for its narrow cobbled streets, colorful houses, and artistic vibe. This historic district offers a delightful mix of street art, local boutiques, cozy cafés, and vibrant cultural heritage. Stroll through its winding alleys, uncover hidden squares, and enjoy the authentic atmosphere of Marseille’s beating heart.
2
Stop 2
Visit the magnificent Palais Longchamp, a 19th-century architectural masterpiece built to celebrate the arrival of water to Marseille. Admire its grand fountains, sculptures, and sweeping staircases. Explore the lush surrounding gardens and visit the Fine Arts and Natural History Museums located within the palace. A perfect blend of history, art, and nature in the heart of the city.
3
Stop 3
Climb or take the elevator to Colline du Château, a peaceful hilltop park offering breathtaking panoramic views of Nice, the Baie des Anges, and the harbor. Explore landscaped gardens, a scenic waterfall, and the ruins of an old fortress. A perfect spot for photos, relaxation, and discovering Nice’s historic charm.
4
Stop 4
Enjoy a scenic coastal drive along La Corniche, Marseille’s stunning seaside boulevard. Stretching from the Old Port to Prado beaches, it offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, picturesque coves, and the Frioul Islands. A perfect route for relaxing, capturing beautiful photos, and soaking in Marseille’s coastal charm.
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Stop 5
Explore Les Docks Village, a vibrant shopping and cultural hub set in renovated 19th-century port warehouses. Discover stylish boutiques, local artisan shops, creative eateries, and modern architecture blending history with innovation. A perfect stop to relax, shop, and soak in Marseille’s urban charm.
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Stop 6
Discover the charm of Vallon des Auffes, a hidden fishing port nestled beneath Marseille’s Corniche. With its colorful boats, stone arches, and seaside restaurants, it offers a peaceful, authentic slice of local life. Perfect for a relaxing stroll, a seafood meal, and stunning coastal views.
What's not included
There is no guide in addition to the driver
Tips for driver not included
Entry tickets (museums, attractions, etc.)
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
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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