Exploring the French Riviera‘s stunning landscapes and iconic destinations has never been easier. The full-day tour from Nice offers travelers a chance to enjoy the region’s rich history and glamour. From the medieval charm of Èze to the opulence of Monaco and Cannes, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience. With a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, and a small group size, guests can expect a personalized and insightful journey along the captivating Côte d’Azur. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is sure to leave you captivated by the allure of the French Riviera.
Key Points
- A full-day excursion from Nice showcasing the highlights of the French Riviera, including Èze, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Cannes, and Antibes.
- Guided tour of the Fragonard Perfumery in Èze, exploration of Monaco’s Old Town, Prince Palace, and Cathedral, and photo stops in iconic locations.
- Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned minivan with a multi-lingual guide providing engaging commentary and enhancing the overall experience.
- Flexible cancellation policy and reserve now & pay later option, making it easy to plan the tour.
- Highly rated tour with positive customer feedback, praised for its knowledgeable guides and well-paced itinerary that caters to various travelers.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The French Riviera and Monaco Tour is a full-day excursion from Nice that showcases the stunning coastal region.
A full-day excursion from Nice that showcases the stunning French Riviera coastal region.
At £98.29 per person, the tour lasts 9 hours and has a maximum of 8 participants per minivan.
Highlights include a guided tour of Èze’s Fragonard Perfumery, exploring Monaco’s Old Town, Prince Palace, and Cathedral, and photo stops in Monte Carlo and Cannes.
The tour also includes scenic drives along the French Riviera’s corniche road and through the Monaco Grand Prix Circuit.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and the reserve now & pay later option.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting at La Banque Postale Nice, the tour covers an array of highlights along the French Riviera.
Visitors explore the medieval village of Èze, tour the Fragonard Perfumery, and discover the elegance of Monaco, including the Old Town, Prince Palace, and Cathedral.
The tour also includes a scenic drive through the Monaco Grand Prix Circuit and a photo stop in Monte Carlo.
Afterward, travelers experience the glamour of Cannes, the Provencal walled city of Antibes, and the scenic drive through Juan-les-Pins before returning to the starting point in Nice.
Tour Experience
Scenic drives along the French Riviera’s corniche road captivate travelers, offering breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean coastline.
The tour explores the medieval village of Èze, where visitors can browse luxury boutiques and tour the Fragonard Perfumery.
In Monaco, guests discover the principality’s elegance, from the Prince’s Palace to the glamorous Casino Square.
The experience continues in Cannes, where travelers can enjoy the city’s cinematic allure during the famous film festival.
The tour concludes with a visit to the Provencal walled city of Antibes, allowing visitors to soak up the local charm.
Transportation and Guide
To ensure a comfortable and seamless journey, the tour is conducted in an 8-seat air-conditioned minivan.
A multi-lingual guide, fluent in both English and French, accompanies guests throughout the experience. The guide’s expertise brings the destinations to life with engaging commentary and historical insights.
For added convenience, hotel pickup is available from selected areas in Nice, and an emergency contact is provided should any assistance be required during the tour.
The combination of reliable transportation and knowledgeable guidance ensures guests can fully immerse themselves in the beauty and elegance of the French Riviera and Monaco.
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Air-conditioned minivan
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Multi-lingual guide
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Hotel pickup available
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Emergency contact provided
Customer Feedback
According to the reviews, customers have been overwhelmingly positive about the French Riviera and Monaco Tour.
With an impressive 4.8/5 rating based on 59 reviews, the tour consistently earns praise for its knowledgeable guides and well-paced itinerary.
The tour consistently earns praise for its knowledgeable guides and well-paced itinerary, with an impressive 4.8/5 rating based on 59 reviews.
Reviewers highlight the engaging and informative nature of the tours, which cater to a variety of travelers, including couples, friends, solo visitors, and families.
The tour’s combination of scenic drives, historic villages, and glamorous destinations like Monaco and Cannes make it a must-do activity for those exploring the French Riviera from Nice.
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Exploring the Medieval Village of Èze
The medieval village of Èze is a captivating stop on the French Riviera and Monaco tour. Perched atop a rocky outcrop, the village offers stunning vistas of the Mediterranean coastline.
Visitors can explore:
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The charming cobblestone streets and traditional Provençal architecture.
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The Jardin Exotique, a botanical garden showcasing a diverse array of cacti and succulents.
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The Fragonard Perfumery, where guests can learn about the art of perfume-making and purchase exquisite fragrances.
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The Château d’Èze, a ruined castle that provides panoramic views of the Côte d’Azur.
This picturesque village transports travelers back in time and offers a glimpse into the region’s rich history and culture.
Discovering the Elegance of Monaco
As the tour continues, visitors are immersed in the captivating elegance of Monaco.
The first stop is Old Town, where the charm of medieval architecture and cobblestone streets transports you back in time.
Next, marvel at the impressive Prince’s Palace, the official residence of the Monegasque royal family.
Wander through the grand Cathedral, a stunning example of Romanesque and Gothic styles.
Then, experience the glitz and glamour of Casino Square, surrounded by high-end boutiques and the iconic Grand Casino.
The drive through the Monaco Grand Prix circuit offers a glimpse into the world’s most prestigious car race.
Experiencing the Glamour of Cannes and Antibes
After exploring the elegance of Monaco, the tour continues to immerse visitors in the glamour of Cannes and Antibes.
The tour continues from Monaco’s elegance to immerse visitors in the glamour of Cannes and Antibes.
In Cannes, guests experience the iconic Croisette promenade, where the renowned Cannes Film Festival takes place. They can:
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Stroll along the glamorous streets, window-shopping at designer boutiques.
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Capture photos of the famous Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, the heart of the film festival.
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Soak in the vibrant atmosphere and imagine the red-carpet events that have graced this renowned destination.
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Enjoy the scenic drive through the charming seaside town of Juan-les-Pins before arriving in the walled city of Antibes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Option for a Private Tour?
Yes, there’s a private tour option available. Customers can book a private tour with a dedicated driver and guide for their group. This provides a more personalized experience and flexible itinerary tailored to the group’s preferences.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour operator allows guests to customize the itinerary to their preferences. Travelers can request additional stops or adjust the duration at each location by contacting the operator prior to the tour.
Are Discounts Available for Seniors or Children?
Yes, discounts are available for seniors and children on this tour. Seniors (65+) receive a 10% discount, while children (under 12) get a 20% discount off the standard price of £98.29 per person.
Is There Wifi Available on the Minivan During the Tour?
The tour minivan doesn’t have WiFi available. However, the sights and scenic drives along the French Riviera provide ample opportunities to disconnect and learn about the experience.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour has a casual and comfortable dress code. Participants are advised to wear lightweight, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes, as there will be some walking involved during the stops. No formal attire is required.
The Wrap Up
This full-day tour from Nice offers a captivating exploration of the French Riviera‘s most iconic destinations. Enjoy the medieval charm of Èze, the elegance of Monaco, and the glamour of Cannes, all while enjoying the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan and the expertise of a multilingual guide. It’s an unforgettable adventure along this stunning coastline, priced at £98.29 per person.
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