Half-day Wine Tour in Bellet wine region from Nice

Nice , France

Half-day Wine Tour in Bellet wine region from Nice

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About this experience

The Bellet wine appellation is one of the secret appellations close to NIce, beloved by locals but relatively unknown outside the local area.The landscapes are outstanding, with the snow-laden foothills of the Alps, overlooking the blue waters of the Mediterranean sea and Cap d’Antibes. The altitude and the winds offer just the right freshness and range in temperature required to produce great wines with plenty of elegance. With your wine tour guide, discover the rich heritage and the story of this appellation. Visit the wineries who are in charge of preserving a long tradition of winemaking.

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Half-day Wine Tour in Bellet wine region from Nice

What's included

Visit & tasting fees

Pick up/ Drop off from meeting point centrally located in Nice

Transportation in A/C minivan

English speaking wine expert guide

Detailed itinerary

Discover Nice’s Hidden Vineyards.
Short on time? This half-day wine tour is the perfect way to explore the Bellet wine region, nestled in the hills above Nice.
Meet your English-speaking wine expert guide at our centrally located meeting point in Nice.
Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan (max. 8 people) and enjoy a scenic drive to the vineyards.
You'll arrive in Bellet after a 30-minute drive and visit two carefully selected wineries, each offering a unique approach to winemaking.
Enjoy a guided tasting of approximately 8 wines (rosé, red, and white), with insightful commentary on flavors, aromas, and techniques.
Learn about the region’s terroir, grape varieties, climate, and traditional winemaking practices, including pruning, harvesting, and sustainability efforts—all in a relaxed, engaging atmosphere.
Return to Nice, back to the original meeting point.
This intimate experience is perfect for wine lovers and curious travelers alike. Discover, taste, and enjoy!

What's not included

Hotel pick up/drop off

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Dress code is smart casual

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Not suitable for children under 10 years

Meeting point

Departure Point: Central Nice - near the Old town
Address: Hotel Beau Rivage, 24 Rue Saint-François de Paule, 06300 Nice
Directions: Tour departs in front of Hotel Beau Rivage.
Your guide will hold a "French Riviera Wine Tour" sign.

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• No refund when people miss the tour because they're late

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