Half Day: Segway Panoramic Tour of the French Riviera - 3h
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About this experience
See the best of Nice and travel along the French Riviera (Côte d’Azur) to Villefranche-sur-Mer on this exhilarating Segway tour.
View top Nice attractions then, glide along the captivating Mediterranean coastline to Villefranche-sur-Mer and wander the lovely downtown area. Riding a Segway allows you to cover lots of ground with little effort while savoring the sunshine and gentle breezes of this gorgeous area.
This small-group tour is limited to seven people for a more intimate experience outside.
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3H00 SEGWAY TOUR VILLEFRANCHE
Duration: 3 hours
What's included
Local guide
Helmet
Segway tour
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Meet your guide in central Nice near the Promenade des Anglais to begin your 3-hour morning Segway tour along the French Riviera (Côte d’Azur) to Villefranche-sur-Mer. During a 15-minute training session, your guide will help you get the hang of riding your personal transporter.
Set off along the scenic, waterfront Promenade des Anglais and see the boutiques and cafes of downtown Nice.
2
Admire the picturesque and busy Port of Nice as you roll onto the coastal road, traveling east along the Mediterranean.
Savor the sea breeze and spot boats on the sky-blue waters as you glide over gently rolling terrain toward Villefranche-sur-Mer.
3
When you reach the idyllic waterfront town, take advantage of few minutes of free time to capture photos of the stunning harbor
and maybe grab a snack at one of the many outdoor cafes (own expense).
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Stop 4
Pass by
On your way back to Nice, take in sensational views of the Baie des Anges (Bay of Angels) from tranquil Mont Boron.
Throughout your tour, your guide will offer historical anecdotes and personal insights into the areas you see and can take photos
of you on your Segway during breaks. Your leisurely 9-mile (15-km) Segway tour of the French Riviera concludes back at the Promenade des Anglais.
What's not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Written guide
EN
FR
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
4.9
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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 is 14 years old. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Minimum weight is 100 lbs (45 kg); maximum weight is 260 lbs (118 kg)
Not recommended for people who cannot be on their feet for too long
Flat shoes and casual clothes recommended
There are no bathroom facilities at the departure point
Each Segway is equipped with a small bag for essentials - Luggage Storage available
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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