Nestled along the captivating French Riviera, Monaco and its surrounding towns offer a glimpse into a world of unparalleled opulence and picturesque scenery. From the glitz and glamour of Monte Carlo to the charming streets of Eze Village, this region promises an unforgettable experience. Discover the iconic landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints, and rich history that make this corner of the Mediterranean so alluring. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious adventure or a serene escape, this tour promises to leave you captivated and eager to explore further.
Key Points
- This guided tour takes visitors to the scenic Riviera towns of Èze, La Turbie, Monaco, and Monte Carlo, showcasing their historic landmarks and natural beauty.
- Key highlights include exploring the medieval village of Èze, visiting the Roman monument in La Turbie, and experiencing the luxury of Monte Carlo’s iconic Casino and Golden Square.
- The tour provides free time for shopping and sightseeing in these destinations, as well as a guided tour in Monaco to learn about the region’s history and culture.
- Transportation is provided in a 7-seater minivan, and the tour includes pickup and drop-off at convenient locations in Nice, ensuring a seamless experience.
- The tour is priced at €750 per group (up to 8 participants), with a flexible cancellation policy and "reserve now & pay later" option for customer convenience.
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Tour Overview and Pricing
This exclusive guided tour takes visitors on a scenic journey through the picturesque Corniche roads to the medieval village of Èze and the prestigious Principality of Monaco.
Priced from €750 per group (up to 8 participants), the tour lasts one day and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Pickup and drop-off locations are at Gare Thiers and Le Méridien Nice.
Key stops include Èze, La Turbie, Monaco, and Monte Carlo, allowing guests to explore historic sites, enjoy free time, and go shopping.
The tour is led by a knowledgeable driver-guide and includes transportation in a 7-seater minivan, but excludes entry fees and meals.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with pickup at either Gare Thiers or Le Méridien Nice. The first stop is the medieval village of Èze, where guests will have 2 hours to explore the charming streets, take photos, and shop. Next, the group will visit La Turbie for a 45-minute photo stop and guided tour of the Roman Monument.
Location | Duration | Activities |
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Èze | 2 hours | Break time, photo stop, guided tour, free time, shopping, sightseeing |
La Turbie | 45 minutes | Photo stop, guided tour, free time |
Monaco | 2.5 hours | Break time, photo stop, guided tour, free time, shopping |
Monte Carlo | 105 minutes | Break time, photo stop, guided tour, free time |
The tour continues to Monaco for 2.5 hours, including a guided tour and free time. Finally, the group will visit Monte Carlo for 105 minutes to explore the historical Casino, Golden Square, and other luxurious sites.
Key Attractions
The medieval village of Eze, situated 427 meters above sea level, offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the past. Perched atop a rugged cliff, the village boasts stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Travelers can explore the charming streets, visit the Exotic Garden, and marvel at the Roman Monument in nearby La Turbie.
In Monte Carlo, the highlight is the iconic Casino and the surrounding Golden Square, where visitors can witness the grandeur of luxury and opulence.
The changing of the guard ceremony at the Palace is a must-see, while the FORMULA 1 race track provides a thrilling experience for motorsport enthusiasts.
Optional visits to the Fragonard perfume factory add a fragrant touch to the tour.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes transportation in a 7-seater minivan and live commentary from the driver-guide.
You’ll visit the medieval village of Eze and have free time to explore Monte Carlo.
However, entry fees for the Exotic Garden, Oceanographic Museum, and car museum aren’t included. Meals and drinks are also not provided.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, so comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water bottle are recommended.
Moderate walking is involved, with steps and inclines in Eze, so be prepared.
The tour operates in all weather conditions, so dress appropriately.
Important Information
Not suitable for wheelchair users, so comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water bottle are recommended. Moderate walking is involved, with steps and inclines in Eze Village. This tour operates in all weather conditions, so dressing appropriately is advised.
Item | Recommendation |
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Footwear | Comfortable shoes |
Head | Hat |
Camera | Bring a camera |
Sun Protection | Sunscreen |
Hydration | Water bottle |
The tour progresses as planned, rain or shine, so participants should be prepared for the elements during their journey through Monaco, Monte Carlo, La Turbie, and Eze Village.
Pickup and Drop-off Locations
Pickup locations for this tour include Gare Thiers and Le Méridien Nice, while drop-off will be at the same locations. This makes it convenient for guests to join and exit the tour.
The driver-guide will pick up participants from these central points in Nice before embarking on the scenic journey to Eze, La Turbie, Monaco, and Monte Carlo.
At the end of the day, the minivan will return to the same pickup spots, allowing guests to easily continue their travels or head back to their accommodations.
The tour’s flexibility in pickup and drop-off locations ensures a seamless experience for all participants.
Scenic Corniche Roads
Winding along the stunning Corniche roads, this tour immerses guests in the breathtaking coastal scenery that defines the French Riviera.
The panoramic views along the cliffs are simply mesmerizing, showcasing:
- Picturesque villages nestled along the Mediterranean
- Towering mountains plunging into the azure waters
- Charming seaside promenades and marinas
- Glimpses of neighboring Monaco and Monte Carlo
As the minivan navigates the winding roads, travelers will be captivated by the region’s natural beauty and architectural gems, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience in Eze and Monaco.
Free Cancellation and Payment
Boasting a flexible cancellation policy, this tour allows guests to reserve their spot with no upfront cost.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind when planning their trip. The "Reserve now & pay later" option is particularly convenient, enabling customers to secure their place without the immediate need to pay.
This flexible approach caters to the modern traveler’s preferences, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free booking experience. Whether plans change or schedules shift, this tour’s cancellation policy offers the flexibility to adapt, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a worry-free sightseeing experience in the stunning Riviera region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Children?
The tour may be suitable for families with children, but it involves moderate walking and inclines in Eze, which could be challenging for younger kids. Parents should consider their children’s mobility and stamina when booking this tour.
Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group?
Yes, the tour can be booked for a private group. The pricing is from €750.00 per group of up to 8 participants, allowing you to customize the experience for your group.
Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available?
The tour offers discounted pricing for larger groups. Customers can book the tour for up to 8 participants at a flat rate of €750, which works out to significant savings per person. There are no additional package deals available.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Location?
The tour spends 2 hours in Eze, 45 minutes in La Turbie, 2.5 hours in Monaco, and 105 minutes in Monte Carlo, allowing ample time for breaks, guided tours, free time, and sightseeing at each destination.
Are There Any Guided Activities or Tours Included?
The tour includes guided visits to the key attractions, such as the medieval village of Èze and the changing of the guard ceremony at the Palace in Monaco. Guests also have free time to explore these destinations on their own.
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Sum Up
Monaco’s glittering coastal towns captivate with their opulent charm. From the iconic landmarks of Monte Carlo to the picturesque vistas of La Turbie and Eze Village, this tour offers a chance to take in the region’s beauty and rich history. With convenient transportation and flexible scheduling, travelers can experience the enchanting French Riviera at their own pace.