Private discovery of the hinterland of the Côte d'Azur

Nice , France

Private discovery of the hinterland of the Côte d'Azur

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8h - 9h

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About this experience

Leave the crowds of the coast and enjoy sumptuous scenery for an unforgettable day!
An experienced guide will show you places steeped in history and breathtaking panoramas!

Available options

Private discovery of the hinterland of the Côte d'Azur

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

We will end this beautiful day with the "Pearl" of the Côte d'Azur, St Paul de Vence.

This village surrounded by ramparts, perfectly located between land and sea, has welcomed many painters who came to find inspiration in this very special place.

Picasso, Renoir, Chagall (buried in St Paul), Matisse among others had their habits.

Today, the village has an incalculable number of art galleries, stalls of all kinds to make you spend an unforgettable moment.

World capital of perfume since the 17th century, the city has many perfume factories.

You will be supported by a guide to visit the factory and discover the secrets of creating a perfume.

Stop 3

Classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France, this village located at an altitude of 760m offers a unique panorama of the Côte d'Azur. You will have time to discover its medieval style and have lunch with a view of almost 80km of coastline!

Stop 4

Tourrettes-sur-Loup is a charming medieval village located in the Alpes-Maritimes, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, not far from Nice. Perched on a hill, it offers spectacular panoramic views of the valley and surrounding mountains. This village is often called the "village of violets" because of the culture of this flower in the area.
The narrow cobblestone streets of Tourrettes-sur-Loup are lined with stone houses with colourful facades, creating a picturesque and welcoming atmosphere. You can discover local artisans, art galleries and shops offering regional products. The village is also known for its rich historical heritage, with sites such as the Church of Saint Gregory, which dates from the 12th century, and the remains of its ancient fortifications.

This waterfall is characterized by its crystal clear waters that descend from the cliffs, creating an impressive and soothing spectacle.
Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of this enchanting place!

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN FR

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

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

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We will make several photo stops - The total duration of the circuit is 8 to 9 hours.

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