Grand Riviera Tour from Marseille Nice Cannes and Monaco 12 Hours
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Grand Riviera Tour from Marseille Nice Cannes and Monaco 12 Hours

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About this experience

Discover the beauty and diversity of the French Riviera with a scenic tour through Marseille, Nice, Monaco, and Cannes. From Marseille’s historic harbor and vibrant old quarters to Nice’s elegant seaside promenades, Monaco’s royal charm, and Cannes’ glamorous flair, this journey offers a perfect blend of culture, coastline, and Mediterranean allure.

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Grand Riviera Tour from Marseille Nice Cannes and Monaco 12 Hours

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What's included

All taxes are included in the Price
A Private Air conditioned vehicle with chauffeur is included Exclusively for your trip
Hotel Pick up and drop off is included

Detailed itinerary

1

Explore the heart of Marseille at the historic Vieux-Port, where the city was founded over 2,600 years ago. Stroll along the bustling harbor lined with boats, cafés, and lively markets. Enjoy scenic views, local street performances, and soak in the vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere.

2

Wander through Le Panier, Marseille’s oldest and most colorful district, known for its narrow streets, vibrant street art, and bohemian charm. Discover hidden courtyards, artisan shops, and the authentic soul of the city in this historic hilltop neighborhood.

3

Visit the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde, perched high above Marseille, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and sea. Admire the stunning Neo-Byzantine architecture and beautifully decorated interior of this beloved basilica, a symbol of local faith and heritage.

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Stop 4

Stroll along the iconic Promenade des Anglais, a stunning seaside boulevard stretching along Nice’s Mediterranean coast. Lined with palm trees, grand hotels, and beaches, it’s perfect for walking, cycling, or simply enjoying the sea breeze and scenic views.

5

Climb to Colline du Château, a hilltop park offering panoramic views of Nice, the Baie des Anges, and the Old Town. Explore scenic walking paths, historic ruins, and a picturesque waterfall in this peaceful and photogenic setting.

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Stop 6

Visit Place Masséna, Nice’s central and most vibrant square, known for its striking red buildings, checkerboard pavement, and modern art installations. Surrounded by shops and cafes, it's the perfect spot to soak in the city's lively atmosphere and architecture.

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Explore Port Lympia, Nice’s historic harbor, where colorful buildings and traditional fishing boats create a charming Mediterranean scene. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the quays, watch yachts glide by, and take in the authentic maritime ambiance of the city.

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Experience the local charm at Marché des Allées de la Liberté, a lively open-air market in the heart of Cannes. Browse stalls filled with flowers, antiques, crafts, and regional products under the shade of plane trees, just steps from the Old Port.

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Stop 9

Visit Marché Forville, Cannes’ renowned covered market, where locals gather for fresh produce, cheeses, spices, flowers, and regional delicacies. Set in the heart of the old town, it offers a vibrant and authentic taste of Provençal life and flavors.

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Stop 10

Stroll through the tranquil Saint-Martin Gardens, perched on the cliffs near Monaco’s old town. These beautifully landscaped gardens offer shaded paths, exotic plants, sculptures, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, perfect for a peaceful retreat.

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Stop 11

Explore Monaco-Ville, the historic old town perched on the Rock of Monaco. Wander its narrow medieval streets, discover charming squares, and visit iconic sites like the Prince’s Palace and Saint Nicholas Cathedral, all while enjoying stunning sea 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 Marseille

Marseille, the oldest city in France, is a vibrant port city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning Mediterranean coastline. With its bustling Vieux Port, historic architecture, and nearby Calanques National Park, Marseille offers a unique blend of urban and natural attractions.

Top Attractions

Vieux Port (Old Port)

The heart of Marseille, the Vieux Port is a bustling harbor surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to start your exploration of the city.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore

Calanques National Park

A stunning coastal park with turquoise waters, dramatic cliffs, and hidden beaches. Perfect for hiking, swimming, and kayaking.

Nature Half-day to full day Free entry

Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde

A iconic basilica offering panoramic views of Marseille. A symbol of the city and a must-visit for its architecture and views.

Religious 1-2 hours Free entry

MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations)

A modern museum exploring the history and culture of the Mediterranean region. The building itself is an architectural marvel.

Museum 2-3 hours €11 for full access

Château d'If

A historic fortress and prison, made famous by Alexandre Dumas' novel 'The Count of Monte Cristo'. Accessible only by boat.

Historical Half-day €10 for the boat and entry

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bouillabaisse

A traditional Provençal fish stew made with various types of fish and shellfish, served with rouille and toasted bread.

Dinner Contains seafood, gluten (in the bread)

Navettes

Small, orange-blossom flavored biscuits shaped like boats, a specialty of Marseille.

Snack Vegetarian, contains gluten

Tapenade

A spread made from olives, capers, and anchovies, typically served with bread or crackers.

Appetizer Vegetarian option available (without anchovies)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Calanques National Park Kayaking in the Mediterranean Scuba diving at the Riou Islands Sunbathing at Plage des Catalans Spa treatments at a luxury hotel Strolling along the Vieux Port Visiting museums and galleries Attending a performance at the Grand Théâtre de Marseille

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the best time to visit Marseille for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The weather is warm, 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, Arabic, 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

Marseille is generally safe for tourists, but like any large city, it has its share of petty crime. Exercise caution, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.

Getting there

By air
  • Marseille Provence Airport • 25 km from city center
By train

Marseille Saint-Charles

By bus

Gare Routière Saint-Charles

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and easy to use, with two lines connecting key destinations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: G7, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Le Panier La Canebière Cours Julien

Day trips

Aix-en-Provence
30 km • Half-day to full day

A charming university town known for its elegant architecture, vibrant markets, and proximity to the Luberon region.

Cassis
25 km • Full day

A picturesque coastal town known for its stunning calanques, white cliffs, and vibrant port. Ideal for swimming, hiking, and boat tours.

Arles
80 km • Full day

A historic town with Roman ruins, medieval architecture, and a rich artistic heritage. Arles is known for its connections to Vincent van Gogh.

Festivals

Fête de la Musique • June 21 Marseille Jazz Festival • July Festival de Marseille • June to July

Pro tips

  • Visit the Calanques early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
  • Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Provençal dishes like bouillabaisse and tapenade.
  • Explore the city's street art scene in the Cours Julien and Panier neighborhoods.
  • Try local specialties like navettes, panisse, and socca at the markets and street food stalls.
  • Take a boat tour to the Château d'If for a unique perspective on the city and its history.
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