Private Full day Tour French Riviera, Monaco, Monte Carlo

Nice , France

Private Full day Tour French Riviera, Monaco, Monte Carlo

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About this experience

Discover the French Riviera, Full day, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, Nice, Menton in a Private Tour with a Professional Guide who speaks English and French.
The landscapes, the views, the history are amazing. A great day !

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Private Full day Tour French Riviera, Monaco, Monte Carlo

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What's included

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Nice
Explore the city of Nice founded by the Greeks under the name ok NIKAIA, this city has continued to change sovereignty, it was successively Ligurian, Greek and Roman, before becoming part of the Kingdom of Italy, then of the Byzantine Empire of the East, then becoming Genoese, Provençal, Savoyard, Piedmontese and finally definitively French in 1860 under the Empire of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Discover this Latin, Mediterranean city, through the Architectural styles of its buildings.
Drive along the Famous Promenade des Anglais and admire the beautiful Art Deco Hotels and enjoy the turquoise beaches.
Admire « Old Nice », its Historic Churches, the beautiful squares : Massena with its « Apollo » statue , also Place Garibaldi and its « Giuseppe Garibaldi « statue.
Take two panoramic stop photos to immortalize the view of the Bay of Angels and Nice, as well as the view of the famous Bay of Villefranche sur mer and its Billionaires Peninsula, Saint Jean Cap Ferrat. (1 Hour 30 minutes)

Eze
A medieval village perched at 429 meters above sea level at the top of the village of Eze, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view, from the Esterel massif to the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. On a clear day, we can even distinguish the Corsican mountains. Let your eyes admire the Mediterranean Sea and visit its craft shops. ( 1 hour 40 minutes)

Menton is a city on the Côte d'Azur, founded in the 12th century and which belonged to the Principality of Monaco for 5 centuries. It was acquired by Charles Grimaldi in 1346 until 1848.
Menton, A superb, fragile and authentic territory. It has no less than 85 protected monuments "Historical Monument", 127 religious buildings, 7 Exceptional Gardens, 12 fortified military works, 1 label City of Art and History and 1 site registered on the UNESCO World Heritage list. It has approximately 30,981 inhabitants.
City of Art and History, Old Menton contains a special atmosphere, with its narrow cobbled streets and its squares with baroque charm.
A multitude of shops and restaurants enliven the ochre facades of this old town with Italian accents.
Along the alleys, head towards the Basilica of Saint-Michel Archange, one of the most impressive sacred buildings on the Côte d'Azur.
A little higher up, an exceptional view awaits you from the Vieux-Château cemetery at the top of the old town.

Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo
Photo break at Place du Casino, the famous Café de Paris, its Casino. (40 minutes)

Monaco
Explore the Principality of Monaco, the second smallest country in the world, and discover its rich history dating back to antiquity.
Visit the old town of Monaco, the cathedral, the Prince's Palace and the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.(1 hour)

What's not included

Lunch

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

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