Monaco Formula 1 Circuit Self Guided Walking Tour with App
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1h
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About this experience
Are you a formula one enthusiast keen to walk the circuit and re-live the excitement from the days of Schumacher and other masters? Then this self-guided tour is for you!
You will walk the entire 3.3 Monaco Grand prix circuit and hear about the most famous incidents (and crashes!) over the years at each turn. Along the way you will pass by the famous Casino square and Port Hercule where you can pause to spot the luxury cars and super yatches.
On this tour you will encounter the various twists and turns in the circuit quite literally as you traverse the famous Fairmont hairpin bend, go through the tunnel and pass the swimming pool complex. What's more, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace, stopping to take photos (if you spot celebrities) or grab a bite.
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Monaco Formula 1 Circuit Self Guided Walking Tour with App
What's included
100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
Audio and written guide included
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.
Detailed itinerary
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Traverse the entire 3.3 km circuit of the Monaco Grand Prix on this self guided walking tour while hearing stories of the most famous incidents that took place on the circuit over the years
2
Stop 2
Pass through the famous casino square and learn about the history of casinos in Monaco. Use the opportunity to spot some luxury cars!
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Stop 3
Pass by
Hear how the Casino changed the fortunes of the city itself
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Discover the slowest and probably most popular corner in Formula One and the many exciting incidents which took place here
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Pause to take in the superyatches and relive other iconic formula one moments
What's not included
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Transport
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
RU
PT
EN
IT
PL
FR
NL
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
2.6
5 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.1
15 reviews
5★
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please wear comfortable walking shoes, carry a bottle of water, charged smartphone and headphones with you for the best experience
Meeting point
This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.
Important notes
Know before you go
• You will need to download the "Tourific self guided tours" app from the Google play store or App store
• Right after booking, you’ll receive an email from Tourific or the tour booking platform with instructions to access the tour.
• Having trouble finding the email? Just search for “Tourific” in your inbox or spam folder.
• For any issues - contact support@tourific.org
• The tour is valid for 1 year and can be listened to any number of times. So feel free to download tour and experience a few stops before going on the tour.
• Fully charge your phone and carry your headphones for the best experience
• The tour follows a set route that we recommend that you follow. Once the tour is downloaded, the introduction will guide you to your starting point
• Change of plans? Enjoy the tour on a different day or from home
About Monte-Carlo
Monte-Carlo is a glamorous district of Monaco, renowned for its luxury casinos, high-end shopping, and the famous Monte Carlo Casino. It's a playground for the wealthy, offering a blend of Mediterranean charm and opulent living. The district is also known for its beautiful coastline, upscale hotels, and vibrant cultural scene.
Top Attractions
Monte Carlo Casino
The Monte Carlo Casino is an iconic landmark and a symbol of luxury and glamour. Designed by Charles Garnier, the architect of the Paris Opera House, the casino features stunning Belle Époque architecture and is a popular tourist attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to enter, €10 minimum bet for the gaming rooms
Prince's Palace of Monaco
The Prince's Palace of Monaco is the official residence of the Prince of Monaco. The palace offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and is a popular attraction for its historical significance and architectural beauty.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8 for adults, €4 for children
Larvotto Beach
Larvotto Beach is the only public beach in Monaco and is known for its clean, sandy shores and clear blue waters. The beach offers a variety of water sports and is a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Beach
Half day
Free entry, rentals and amenities at an additional cost
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
The Oceanographic Museum of Monaco is a world-renowned museum dedicated to marine science and conservation. The museum features a wide range of exhibits, including aquariums, interactive displays, and a panoramic terrace with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Museum
1-2 hours
€18 for adults, €12 for children
Japanese Garden
The Japanese Garden in Monaco is a serene and beautifully landscaped garden that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. The garden features a variety of Japanese plants, trees, and water features, as well as a traditional tea house.
Nature
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Barbagiuan
A traditional Monegasque dish made of fried dumplings filled with Swiss chard, ricotta, and herbs. It's a popular snack and is often served with aioli or garlic sauce.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Stoccafi
A traditional Monegasque fish stew made with monkfish, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and white wine. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's perfect for seafood lovers.
Main Course
Contains fish
Fougasse
A traditional Monegasque bread that's similar to a cross between a baguette and a focaccia. It's often served with meals or as a snack and is known for its crispy crust and soft interior.
Bread
Vegetarian
Tarte de Blettes
A traditional Monegasque dessert made with Swiss chard, almonds, and sugar. It's a sweet and nutty tart that's often served with ice cream or whipped cream.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains nuts
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Sailing
Hiking
Sunbathing
Swimming
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
April to October
The best time to visit Monte-Carlo is during the summer months when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the peak tourist season, with numerous events and festivals taking place. The Mediterranean Sea is perfect for swimming and water sports.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, Monégasque
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Monte-Carlo is a very safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport • 20 km (12.4 miles)
By train
Monte Carlo Station
By bus
Nice Airport, Cannes, Menton
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting all major attractions and neighborhoods. Buses are a convenient way to get around without a car.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Monte-Carlo
Monaco-Ville
La Condamine
Fontvieille
Day trips
Nice
20 km (12.4 miles) • Half day to full day
Nice is a beautiful and vibrant city on the French Riviera, known for its stunning beaches, historic old town, and vibrant cultural scene. The city is home to a wide range of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and historic landmarks.
Cannes
40 km (24.9 miles) • Full day
Cannes is a glamorous and luxurious city on the French Riviera, known for its stunning beaches, high-end shopping, and famous film festival. The city is home to a wide range of attractions, including luxury boutiques, historic landmarks, and beautiful beaches.
Menton
15 km (9.3 miles) • Half day
Menton is a charming and picturesque town on the French Riviera, known for its stunning beaches, historic old town, and beautiful gardens. The town is home to a wide range of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and historic landmarks.
Festivals
Monaco Grand Prix • Late May
Monaco Yacht Show • Late September
Monte Carlo Jazz Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Monte Carlo Casino in the evening for a glamorous and exciting experience
- Take a guided tour of the Prince's Palace of Monaco to learn about its history and significance
- Explore the local markets and shops for unique and authentic souvenirs
- Try the local cuisine, including Barbagiuan and Stoccafi, at traditional Monegasque restaurants
- Attend a performance by the Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra or the Monte Carlo Ballet for a cultural experience
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