Explore Global Rum Flavors in a French Cellar – Nice

Nice , France

Explore Global Rum Flavors in a French Cellar – Nice

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About this experience

Step into the authentic atmosphere of a rum cellar in the heart of Old Nice and embark on a refined journey into the world of this iconic spirit. During this exclusive tasting, you will sample four premium pure rums, selected from regions such as Martinique, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Cuba, Venezuela, Barbados, Mauritius, Japan, or Trinidad & Tobago.

What makes this experience unique is its personalized approach: you choose which regions to explore, and your host adapts the selection to your tastes. Along the way, you will discover the history, traditions, and production secrets of each rum, from French agricole styles to bold Jamaican blends or elegant Japanese creations.

More than a tasting, this is an immersive journey across cultures and flavors, designed to reveal the finesse of premium rums. Intimate, interactive, and guided with passion, it is the perfect way to explore both the French heritage of rum and its global diversity—an unforgettable experience you won’t find anywhere else.

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Explore Global Rum Flavors in a French Cellar – Nice

What's included

Available in English and French

Guided tasting of 4 premium pure rums

Introduction to rum origins, traditions, and tasting methods

Hosted in an authentic rum cellar in Old Nice

Water provided during the tasting

What's not included

Additional drinks or bottles purchased on site

Transportation to and from the venue

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

• The rum tasting will take place at Trafalbar Nice, located at 3 Rue Barillerie, 06300 Nice, in the heart of the Old Town.

Important notes

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The rum tasting will take place at Trafalbar Nice, located at 3 Rue Barillerie, 06300 Nice, in the heart of the Old Town.

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