Private Sightseeing Tour Segway Nice - Discovery of the city or Big Tour
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About this experience
Experience a new way to discover the city of Nice in 1 or 2 hours.
With the 1 hour discovery tour, you will first go along the famous Promenade des Anglais after a training session of the Segway gyropode. You will then cross the oldest flower market in the world on the Cours Saleya and then you will go into the picturesque little streets of Vieux Nice to discover its monuments and squares. You will finally pass by the spacious place Masséna with its floor in checkerboard and its works of art.
With the 2H tour, you will pass by the Quai Rauba Capeu (after the discovery of the Old Town) with its famous #ILOVENICE and then move on to the sensation part: climb to the castle hill and discover its panoramic views of the Old Town and the port of Nice.
A peaceful stroll outside to discover both Nice and the pleasure of driving a Segway with friends or family, minimum 3 people by reservation.
Available options
Private discovery tour 1H
Duration: 1 hour
Big private tour for 2H
Duration: 2 hours
What's included
Helmet
Use of Segway
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Once taken in hand, you will follow the sea on the famous "Prom '" before diving directly into the old town.
2
True symbols of Nice and the French Riviera... You'll find them everywhere! From postcards to chocolate boxes, to real chairs located all along the Promenade, since the 20th century!
3
After New York, Paris, Colmar, Tokyo, since 2014 Nice also exhibits a Statue of Liberty. Its size is small but its authenticity is pure. It is one of the many training statues of the famous Bartholdi, author of the New York work!
4
Typical one-storey small houses with roof terraces, they were a popular place to walk for British winterers.
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Stop 5
You will cross the Cours Saleya flower market, famous for its local products before tout move on the little picturesque streets of the old town.
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Today Prefecture of the Maritime Alps, this pretty building was once the residence of the former lords of the city.
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You will go to Sainte Reparate cathedral, the historic heart of the city. Your guide will give you time to admire and take some photos of the narrow and colorful streets of old Nice.
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Stop 8
You will end the tour by crossing the spacious Place Masséna, atypical with its checkerboard floor, its works of modern art and its radiant fountain of the sun.
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Stop 9
With de 2-hours tour, your guide will take you to the best places in the oldest public garden of Nice to enjoy panoramic views of the Old Town and the port of Nice.
What's not included
Food and beverage
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
Minimum age: 14 years old.
Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Minimum weight is 100 lbs (45 kg); maximum weight is 260 lbs (118 kg)
Not recommended for people with inner ear problems
Flat shoes and casual clothes recommended
Meeting point
The agency is situated behind the Méridien Hotel / Casino Ruhl
Important notes
Please arrive at the Mobilboard office 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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
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