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Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
Promenade des Anglais view during Nice walking and driving tour, France.
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Nice Guided Walking Tour

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2 hr. 30 min.
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START POINT

26 Rue Saint-François de Paule

Meet your English-speaking guide at 26 Rue Saint-François de Paule, a historic street address in Nice, France, known for its proximity to the Opéra de Nice and vibrant local shops

0.8 km

12 minutes

1

Vieux Nice

60 min

2 attractions

Free Admission

Your guide will regale you with stories as you reach Vieux Nice (Old Nice), a charming, historic district with colorful streets, lively markets, and cultural landmarks. Get to see Cours Saleya Market (your next stop as well), Nice Cathedral (Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate), a stunning 17th-century Baroque church, Place Rossetti, a lively square with cafes and the famous Fenocchio ice cream shop, and much more.

Nearby things to do

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Castle Hill (Colline du Château)
4 min walk
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Palais Lascaris
2 min walk

0.5 km

4 minutes

2

Cours Saleya

60 min

2 attractions

Free Admission

Cours Saleya is one of Nice's most vibrant squares, known for its markets, historic buildings, and lively atmosphere. Shop for the local produce in season, pick up Provencal-era crafts, and end the visit by sampling Socca, the chickpea pancake, or the famous tuna-filled Nicoise sandwich, Pan Bagnat

Nearby things to do

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Marché aux Fleurs (Flower Market)
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Palais de la Préfecture
14 min walk

1.6 km

7 minutes

3

Promenade des Anglais

20 min

Free Admission

Sit back comfortably as your guide drives along the French Riviera coastline, passing by the waterfall and the castle ruins of Colline du Château Hill Park, and the Mont Boron Park, home to the 16th-century Fort Alban. Get dropped off at the starting point, 26 Rue Saint-François de Paule, after a wholesome tour.

0.1 km

1 minute

4

END POINT

26 Rue Saint-François de Paule

A guided walking & driving tour of Old Nice, hidden spots & scenic viewpoints.

  • Walk through Nice’s Old Town, learn about Nicoise history, and view the French Riviera coastline on this English-guided tour.
  • With a small group of up to 8 guests, enjoy a personalized 2.5-hour walking tour of Nice.
  • Stroll past Rosetti Square in the Old Town as your guide shares stories about famous landmarks like the Cathedral Sainte-Réparate.
  • Visit the fragrant Cours Saleya flower market, sample the fruits and Nicoise delicacies in season, and shop for Provencal artifacts.
  • Your bus ride to the port city offers views of the French Riviera coastline, waterfalls at Colline du Château Hill Park, and the Alban Fort at Mont Boron Park.

A guided walking & driving tour of Old Nice, hidden spots & scenic viewpoints.

  • Walk through Nice’s Old Town, learn about Nicoise history, and view the French Riviera coastline on this English-guided tour.
  • With a small group of up to 8 guests, enjoy a personalized 2.5-hour walking tour of Nice.
  • Stroll past Rosetti Square in the Old Town as your guide shares stories about famous landmarks like the Cathedral Sainte-Réparate.
  • Visit the fragrant Cours Saleya flower market, sample the fruits and Nicoise delicacies in season, and shop for Provencal artifacts.
  • Your bus ride to the port city offers views of the French Riviera coastline, waterfalls at Colline du Château Hill Park, and the Alban Fort at Mont Boron Park.

Inclusions

  • 2.5-hour tour of Nice
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Air-conditioned minivan ride around the port city
  • Pets and large bags are not allowed on tour.
  • Children under 4 years of age are not allowed on the tour.
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Aerial view of the picturesque town of Eze, France, showcasing its unique medieval architecture and stunning coastal scenery
Tourists on a guided tour of the French Riviera coastline from Nice.
Group of tourists enjoying a sunny day tour of the French Riviera, with a scenic view of the coastline, from Nice
Man enjoying the view at the historical stone fountain in Eze, France during a day trip
Scenic view of narrow, cobblestone streets in Eze, France, lined with charming old buildings and lush greenery
Tourists exploring the lush greenery and exotic plants at Jardin Exotique Botanical Garden in EZE, France
Terravision bus passengers traveling from Fiumicino Airport to Rome City Center.
Group of tourists enjoying a sunny day tour of the French Riviera, with a scenic view of the coastline, from Nice
Ancient distiller for the production of perfume in Fragonard factory in Grasse
Tourists on a guided tour of the French Riviera coastline from Nice.
Aerial view of the picturesque town of Eze, France, showcasing its unique medieval architecture and stunning coastal scenery
Tourists on a guided tour of the French Riviera coastline from Nice.
Group of tourists enjoying a sunny day tour of the French Riviera, with a scenic view of the coastline, from Nice
Man enjoying the view at the historical stone fountain in Eze, France during a day trip
Scenic view of narrow, cobblestone streets in Eze, France, lined with charming old buildings and lush greenery
Tourists exploring the lush greenery and exotic plants at Jardin Exotique Botanical Garden in EZE, France
Terravision bus passengers traveling from Fiumicino Airport to Rome City Center.
Group of tourists enjoying a sunny day tour of the French Riviera, with a scenic view of the coastline, from Nice
Ancient distiller for the production of perfume in Fragonard factory in Grasse
Tourists on a guided tour of the French Riviera coastline from Nice.
Aerial view of the picturesque town of Eze, France, showcasing its unique medieval architecture and stunning coastal scenery
Tourists on a guided tour of the French Riviera coastline from Nice.
Group of tourists enjoying a sunny day tour of the French Riviera, with a scenic view of the coastline, from Nice
Man enjoying the view at the historical stone fountain in Eze, France during a day trip
Scenic view of narrow, cobblestone streets in Eze, France, lined with charming old buildings and lush greenery
Tourists exploring the lush greenery and exotic plants at Jardin Exotique Botanical Garden in EZE, France
Terravision bus passengers traveling from Fiumicino Airport to Rome City Center.
Group of tourists enjoying a sunny day tour of the French Riviera, with a scenic view of the coastline, from Nice
Ancient distiller for the production of perfume in Fragonard factory in Grasse
Tourists on a guided tour of the French Riviera coastline from Nice.
4.2(46)

From Nice: French Riviera Day Tour

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4 hr. 30 min. - 9 hr.
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START POINT

Nice

Embark on your full-day tour with hassle-free hotel transfers from anywhere in Nice accompanied by a driver/guide.

12 km

10 minutes

1

Èze

45 min

1 attractions

1 activities

Tickets included

Visit the medieval village of Èze, and explore the Jardin Exotique, a botanical garden that offers stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Your guide will also take you to the famous Fragonard perfumery to learn about the history of perfume-making.

Highlights

1. Perfume Making

Included in price

Discover the art of French perfumery at Fragonard, where you’ll explore centuries-old fragrance-making techniques, tour the factory, and even create your own signature scent!

2. Exotic Garden (Jardin Exotique d’Èze)

Free Admission

Perched on a cliff, this stunning garden offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean and a unique collection of exotic plants. 

10 km

20 minutes

2

Monaco

80 min

2 attractions

Tickets included

Next, discover Monaco's glamour, history, and hidden gems with your guide, from the Prince’s Palace to the legendary Monte Carlo Casino, all while uncovering fascinating local insights. What's more is your guide takes you on the Formula One track to reach Monte Carlo - feel the thrill like never before!

Highlights

1. Monte Carlo

Tickets not included

Step into the world-famous Belle Époque casino, known for its luxury, history, and James Bond-worthy elegance.

2. Oceanographic Museum

Tickets not included

Founded by Prince Albert I, explore the stunning museum that features marine life, aquariums, and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views.

3 km

12 minutes

3

Cannes

40 min

Tickets included

Imagine taking a stroll on the well-known Croisette, enjoying fancy hotels, delicious food, and cool shops. Here's the exciting part—take a walk on the famous red carpet at a film festival, just like a Hollywood star.

11 km

25 minutes

4

Antibes

30 min

1 attractions

Tickets included

Visit the old town of Antibes and see the Provencal market, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and souvenirs. Marvel at the luxury yachts and sailboats in one of the largest marinas in Europe—the port of the billionaires, in your free time.

Highlights

1. Picasso Museum

Tickets not included

Housed in the Château Grimaldi, this museum showcases Picasso’s artwork alongside stunning Mediterranean views. Explore it in your free time in Antibes.

2. Absinthe

Drinks

Experience Antibes’ quirky underground Absinthe Museum & Bar, where you can sip on the famous green spirit. 

18 km

50 minutes

5

St Paul de Vence

1 attractions

Tickets included

Head to Saint Paul de Vence, often referred to as the 'Jewel of Provence,' which has long been a haven for artists and writers. Swing by the renowned restaurant and inn, L'Abbaye de la Colombe d'Or, which has been a meeting place for artists and intellectuals.

Highlights

Fondation Maeght

Tickets not included

Discover a world-renowned modern art museum featuring works by Miró, Chagall, Giacometti, and Calder in a stunning setting.

19 km

32 minutes

6

END POINT

Nice

Return to Nice and get dropped off at your hotel after exploring the major cities of the French Riviera.

START POINT

Nice

Embark on your half-day tour with hassle-free round-trip hotel transfers from Nice.

20 km

38 minutes

1

Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Reach Saint Paul de Vence and gain context about this region from your guide. In your free time, wander medieval streets, visit world-class art galleries and the Fondation Maeght, admire panoramic views from the ramparts, and soak in the village’s timeless beauty.

17 km

35 minutes

2

Antibes

Free Admission

Next, your guide will take you to Antibes, where you can cross the old town and market square to the Billionaire's Pier, and admire luxury yachts belonging to multinational companies. 

11 km

26 minutes

3

Cannes

Free Admission

Discover the "Beverly Hills of France" as you stroll along the iconic Croisette. Indulge in fine dining and luxury shopping while stepping onto the legendary red carpet of the renowned film festival.

32 km

40 minutes

4

END POINT

Nice

Explore Monaco, Antibes, Cannes, and more on a guided tour with hotel transfers from Nice.

  • Save the hassle of planning with this full-day or half-day English-guided tour of the French Riviera.
  • Explore the major cities with a small group of 8 guests, complete with hotel transfers.
  • Your full-day tour covers a wide range of cities, including Cap Ferrat, Èze, Monaco, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Antibes & Cannes.
  • On a half-day tour, start by strolling through the streets of Saint-Paul-De-Vence and then move on to Antibes' old town before ending your tour at Cannes, where you can indulge in luxury and walk the iconic red carpet at the Palais des Festivals.

Explore Monaco, Antibes, Cannes, and more on a guided tour with hotel transfers from Nice.

  • Save the hassle of planning with this full-day or half-day English-guided tour of the French Riviera.
  • Explore the major cities with a small group of 8 guests, complete with hotel transfers.
  • Your full-day tour covers a wide range of cities, including Cap Ferrat, Èze, Monaco, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Antibes & Cannes.
  • On a half-day tour, start by strolling through the streets of Saint-Paul-De-Vence and then move on to Antibes' old town before ending your tour at Cannes, where you can indulge in luxury and walk the iconic red carpet at the Palais des Festivals.

Inclusions

  • Full-day/half-day tour of the French Riviera (as per the option selected)
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Fragonard perfumery visit (as per the option selected)
  • Small group of 8
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.
  • Please note the order of visit may vary.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Verdon Gorges with turquoise waters and cliffs, France adventure tour destination.
Kayakers navigating turquoise waters of Gorges du Verdon, France, surrounded by steep cliffs.
Tourists exploring colorful Cinque Terre village, Italy, on a sunny day trip from Florence by bus.
Tourists walking through lavender fields in Provence during Verdon Gorges & Lavender Fields Day Tour from Nice.
Lavender fields in bloom during a half-day tour in Aix-en-Provence, France
Lavender fields in Provence, France, with vibrant purple blooms and scenic landscape.
Group of tourists enjoying the Gorges Du Verdon & St Croix Lake sightseeing tour with a stunning view of the turquoise lake and surrounding cliffs
Scenic view of the turquoise waters of Verdon Gorges, France, with tourists enjoying a boat tour
Aerial view of Verdon Gorge, Nice
Lake of St Croix, France with clear blue waters and surrounding mountains, ideal for day trips.
Verdon Gorges with turquoise waters and cliffs, France adventure tour destination.
Kayakers navigating turquoise waters of Gorges du Verdon, France, surrounded by steep cliffs.
Tourists exploring colorful Cinque Terre village, Italy, on a sunny day trip from Florence by bus.
Tourists walking through lavender fields in Provence during Verdon Gorges & Lavender Fields Day Tour from Nice.
Lavender fields in bloom during a half-day tour in Aix-en-Provence, France
Lavender fields in Provence, France, with vibrant purple blooms and scenic landscape.
Group of tourists enjoying the Gorges Du Verdon & St Croix Lake sightseeing tour with a stunning view of the turquoise lake and surrounding cliffs
Scenic view of the turquoise waters of Verdon Gorges, France, with tourists enjoying a boat tour
Aerial view of Verdon Gorge, Nice
Lake of St Croix, France with clear blue waters and surrounding mountains, ideal for day trips.
Verdon Gorges with turquoise waters and cliffs, France adventure tour destination.
Kayakers navigating turquoise waters of Gorges du Verdon, France, surrounded by steep cliffs.
Tourists exploring colorful Cinque Terre village, Italy, on a sunny day trip from Florence by bus.
Tourists walking through lavender fields in Provence during Verdon Gorges & Lavender Fields Day Tour from Nice.
Lavender fields in bloom during a half-day tour in Aix-en-Provence, France
Lavender fields in Provence, France, with vibrant purple blooms and scenic landscape.
Group of tourists enjoying the Gorges Du Verdon & St Croix Lake sightseeing tour with a stunning view of the turquoise lake and surrounding cliffs
Scenic view of the turquoise waters of Verdon Gorges, France, with tourists enjoying a boat tour
Aerial view of Verdon Gorge, Nice
Lake of St Croix, France with clear blue waters and surrounding mountains, ideal for day trips.
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From Nice: Provence’s Lavender & Verdon Gorges Day Tour

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9 hr.
Guided tour
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START POINT

Nice

Soak up the sun and sea breeze in Nice, and get started with your full-day tour with convenient hotel transfers.

100 km

2 hours

1

Castellane

Your first stop is perched high above the Verdon River. Castellane invites you to explore its medieval streets and admire the views from the chapel. Gain context from your guide and get exploring by yourself.

31 km

47 minutes

2

Verdon Gorge

Free Admission

Get ready to snap some photos! Your next stop is known as the Grand Canyon of Europe. Your guide will drive you to Verdon Gorge, an awe-inspiring gorge that features dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters perfect for kayaking.

27.6 km

44 minutes

3

Moustiers-Sainte-Marie

1 activities

Explore this dreamy village tucked between the cliffs. Don't miss the chance to bring home some exquisite handmade pottery and ceramics. Learn from your guide how Moustiers-Sainte-Marie offers a perfect mix of history, nature, and Provençal culture.

Things to do

Faïence Pottery Workshops

Additional cost (on-site)

 Moustiers is famous for its hand-painted ceramics—visit local artisan studios and the Faïence Museum to see this craft in action depending on the time on your hands.

18.8 km

36 minutes

4

Lake of Sainte-Croix

Your journey continues to the sparkling turquoise waters of Lake Sainte-Croix, framed by rolling hills—perfect for swimming or paddling around.

50 km

66 minutes

5

Valensole Plateau

Keep your eyes peeled as your guide takes you to the famous lavender fields. Walk through the endless lavender fields that stretch over the Valensole Plateau, painting the landscape in vibrant purple during summer.

209 km

2 hours 32 minutes

6

END POINT

Nice

Experience the best of Provence—Verdon Gorges, medieval villages & lavender fields (June-July) or the stunning Sainte-Croix Lake.

  • Get started on your full-day tour with convenient round-trip hotel transfers from Nice in a small group of 8 guests.
  • On this guided tour (English, Spanish, or French), visit Castellane and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, set amidst lavender fields and the Verdon Natural Regional Park.
  • Stop at Gorges du Loup to admire its stunning 40-meter waterfall before enjoying a coffee break in Castellane, a charming Provençal village.
  • Heading towards the lake, discover these spectacular lavender fields at the foot of the Alps, perfect for unique and memorable photo breaks (only during lavender season).

Experience the best of Provence—Verdon Gorges, medieval villages & lavender fields (June-July) or the stunning Sainte-Croix Lake.

  • Get started on your full-day tour with convenient round-trip hotel transfers from Nice in a small group of 8 guests.
  • On this guided tour (English, Spanish, or French), visit Castellane and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, set amidst lavender fields and the Verdon Natural Regional Park.
  • Stop at Gorges du Loup to admire its stunning 40-meter waterfall before enjoying a coffee break in Castellane, a charming Provençal village.
  • Heading towards the lake, discover these spectacular lavender fields at the foot of the Alps, perfect for unique and memorable photo breaks (only during lavender season).

Inclusions

  • Full-day guided tour of the Verdon Gorge
  • English, Spanish, or French-speaking driver/guide
  • Small group of 8
  • Roundtrip transfers in an AC coach from Nice

Exclusions

  • Water sports at Verdon
  • Renting boats or canoes
  • Tip: The best time to see the lavender beds of Castellane in bloom is during July and August.
  • This tour is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Tourists strolling on the sunny Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, with a view of the azure Mediterranean Sea
Eze village view with Mediterranean Sea backdrop on Nice, Monaco & Monte Carlo half-day tour.
Tourist boarding air-conditioned coach bus for transfer to Montserrat Monastery.
Aerial view of Eze, France, highlighting medieval architecture and coastal scenery.
Tourists exploring cobblestone streets in the medieval village of Eze, France.
Tourists exploring the lush greenery and exotic plants at Jardin Exotique Botanical Garden in EZE, France
Tour group in Eze overlooking Monaco and Monte Carlo on a half-day tour from Nice.
 Bottles of perfume in Fragonard factory in Grasse
Girl enjoying panoramic view of MonteCarlo cityscape during day trip tour
Prince's Palace in Monaco with scenic view of Monte Carlo and Mediterranean coastline.
Tourists strolling on the sunny Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, with a view of the azure Mediterranean Sea
Eze village view with Mediterranean Sea backdrop on Nice, Monaco & Monte Carlo half-day tour.
Tourist boarding air-conditioned coach bus for transfer to Montserrat Monastery.
Aerial view of Eze, France, highlighting medieval architecture and coastal scenery.
Tourists exploring cobblestone streets in the medieval village of Eze, France.
Tourists exploring the lush greenery and exotic plants at Jardin Exotique Botanical Garden in EZE, France
Tour group in Eze overlooking Monaco and Monte Carlo on a half-day tour from Nice.
 Bottles of perfume in Fragonard factory in Grasse
Girl enjoying panoramic view of MonteCarlo cityscape during day trip tour
Prince's Palace in Monaco with scenic view of Monte Carlo and Mediterranean coastline.
Tourists strolling on the sunny Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, with a view of the azure Mediterranean Sea
Eze village view with Mediterranean Sea backdrop on Nice, Monaco & Monte Carlo half-day tour.
Tourist boarding air-conditioned coach bus for transfer to Montserrat Monastery.
Aerial view of Eze, France, highlighting medieval architecture and coastal scenery.
Tourists exploring cobblestone streets in the medieval village of Eze, France.
Tourists exploring the lush greenery and exotic plants at Jardin Exotique Botanical Garden in EZE, France
Tour group in Eze overlooking Monaco and Monte Carlo on a half-day tour from Nice.
 Bottles of perfume in Fragonard factory in Grasse
Girl enjoying panoramic view of MonteCarlo cityscape during day trip tour
Prince's Palace in Monaco with scenic view of Monte Carlo and Mediterranean coastline.
3.6(11)

From Nice: Monaco Day Tour

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€65
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4 hr. 30 min. - 10 hr.
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START POINT

Nice

Get ready for a half-day or full-day tour of Èze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo with hassle-free hotel pick-ups and drop-offs.

12.5 km

30 minutes

1

Èze

2 attractions

The first stop your guide takes you to is Èze, a charming hilltop village with cobbled streets and incredible Mediterranean views that can't be missed. Enjoy a visit to the Fragonard perfumery, where you can create your perfume, and enjoy free time to explore the cute little nooks and corners of this hilltop village.

Things to do

1. Fragonard Perfume Factory

Tickets included

Enjoy a guided tour of Fragonard, a celebrated perfume factory where you can learn about fragrance-making and its rich history.

2. Le Jardin Exotique

Tickets not included

This stunning botanical garden offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean and a vast collection of rare plants. Get your cameras ready!

8.5 km

25 minutes

2

Monaco

3 attractions

Explore the grandeur of Monaco’s luxury, with its royal palaces, historic sites, and unbeatable coastal vistas. Your guide will drive through the F1 race track and give you enough free time to explore on your own.

Things to do

1. Prince's Palace of Monaco

Tickets not included

The grand residence of the Sovereign Prince of Monaco boasts lavish state apartments and has a rich history, offering a glimpse into Monaco’s royal life.

2. Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate

Tickets not included

Built in 1875, this white-stone cathedral houses the tombs of Monaco’s royals, including Princess Grace and Rainier III.

Nearby things to do

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Circuit de Monaco
6 min walk

1 km

4 minutes

3

Monte Carlo

2 attractions

Monte Carlo is synonymous with luxury, offering glamorous casino experiences like the Casino de Monte-Carlo and designer boutiques along Carré d'Or. Hear about the best places to visit and eat and feel like a star from your guide.

Things to do

Casino de Monte-Carlo

Opened in 1865, this lavish casino is famed for its Belle Époque architecture, opulent gaming rooms, and its association with James Bond. Try out your luck!

Nearby things to do

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Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo
3 min walk

21.4 km

35 minutes

4

END POINT

Nice

Enjoy a comfortable and in-depth exploration of Monaco & Èze with convenient hotel transfers in a small group of 8.

  • Join this guided tour from Nice to Monaco, Èze, and Monte Carlo with an English, Spanish, Portuguese, or French-speaking driver/guide.
  • Get 360° views of villas and more from medieval Èze, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, and learn the art of perfume-making at the Fragonard factory.
  • Explore Monaco's cobblestone streets, beholding the imposing Prince's Palace perched atop a rock and the Cathedral's intricate white façade.
  • Zoom along the Formula I circuit to Monte Carlo, where the casino gleams with golden domes and the luxurious hotel boasts lavish interiors.
  • Choose to embark on a full-day tour and enjoy more free time to explore the cities on your own. You can visit the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco to view the world-class marine exhibits.

Enjoy a comfortable and in-depth exploration of Monaco & Èze with convenient hotel transfers in a small group of 8.

  • Join this guided tour from Nice to Monaco, Èze, and Monte Carlo with an English, Spanish, Portuguese, or French-speaking driver/guide.
  • Get 360° views of villas and more from medieval Èze, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, and learn the art of perfume-making at the Fragonard factory.
  • Explore Monaco's cobblestone streets, beholding the imposing Prince's Palace perched atop a rock and the Cathedral's intricate white façade.
  • Zoom along the Formula I circuit to Monte Carlo, where the casino gleams with golden domes and the luxurious hotel boasts lavish interiors.
  • Choose to embark on a full-day tour and enjoy more free time to explore the cities on your own. You can visit the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco to view the world-class marine exhibits.

Inclusions

  • Half-day/full-day tour of Èze, Monaco & Monte Carlo (as per the option selected)
  • English, Spanish, Portuguese, or French-speaking driver/guide
  • Visit to Fragonard Perfume Factory
  • Small group of 8
  • Tip: If you're a Formula 1 fan, take your photo at the start/finish line of the Monaco Grand Prix Circuit.
  • The shared tour can accommodate up to 8 people per vehicle.
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
View of the city of Monaco. French Riviera
Monaco cityscape illuminated at night, viewed from a guided tour departing from Nice.
Formula 1 Grand Prix,  tunnel in Monaco
Breathtaking view of Cote d'Azur from the top of a hill
Cruises at French Riviera, Monaco
Monaco cityscape illuminated at night, viewed from Nice during a guided tour.
Famous casino of Monte Carlo, Monaco
Casino Monte Carlo, Monaco
View of the city of Monaco. French Riviera
Monaco cityscape illuminated at night, viewed from a guided tour departing from Nice.
Formula 1 Grand Prix,  tunnel in Monaco
Breathtaking view of Cote d'Azur from the top of a hill
Cruises at French Riviera, Monaco
Monaco cityscape illuminated at night, viewed from Nice during a guided tour.
Famous casino of Monte Carlo, Monaco
Casino Monte Carlo, Monaco
View of the city of Monaco. French Riviera
Monaco cityscape illuminated at night, viewed from a guided tour departing from Nice.
Formula 1 Grand Prix,  tunnel in Monaco
Breathtaking view of Cote d'Azur from the top of a hill
Cruises at French Riviera, Monaco
Monaco cityscape illuminated at night, viewed from Nice during a guided tour.
Famous casino of Monte Carlo, Monaco
Casino Monte Carlo, Monaco
4.4(25)

From Nice: Night Tour of Monaco

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€65
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5 hr.
Transfers included
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START POINT

Nice

Be picked up from your accommodation in Nice and relax on a scenic 45-minute drive along the coast to the city of Monaco.

Passes by

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Cote d'Azur

1

Monaco FI Grand Prix

Free Admission

Your guide will drive on the F1 track! Feel the thrill as you make your way through Monaco on the race track and hear fascinating stories from your guide.

0.7 km

3 minutes

2

Monte Carlo

1 attractions

Free Admission

Experience the glamour of Monte Carlo with free time to test your luck at the casino or unwind amid the Art Nouveau elegance of Café de Paris on Casino Square.

Things to do

Monte Carlo Casino

Whether you’re trying your luck at the tables or simply soaking in the opulence, visit the Monte Carlo casino. The night time charm adds to your experience.

21 km

30 minutes

4

END POINT

Nice

Feel the thrill of Monaco’s nightlife—drive the F1 circuit, explore Monte Carlo & take in stunning night views.

  • Discover Monaco & Monte Carlo at night on a guided tour of 8 guests with round-trip hotel transfers from Nice.
  • With a multilingual driver/guide (Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Russian), visit the Prince's Palace and Neo-Romanesque cathedral.
  • Drive the scenic coastal route to Monaco and Monte Carlo, tracing the iconic Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit and visiting its renowned casinos.
  • Have a go in the famed casinos or in a glamorous night dining experience at Café de Paris during your free time.

Feel the thrill of Monaco’s nightlife—drive the F1 circuit, explore Monte Carlo & take in stunning night views.

  • Discover Monaco & Monte Carlo at night on a guided tour of 8 guests with round-trip hotel transfers from Nice.
  • With a multilingual driver/guide (Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, and Russian), visit the Prince's Palace and Neo-Romanesque cathedral.
  • Drive the scenic coastal route to Monaco and Monte Carlo, tracing the iconic Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit and visiting its renowned casinos.
  • Have a go in the famed casinos or in a glamorous night dining experience at Café de Paris during your free time.

Inclusions

  • 5-hour night tour of Monaco
  • Multilingual guide (Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese and Russian)
  • Hotel transfers from Nice
  • Small group of 8
  • Entry to Formula 1 circuit
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.
  • Gaming room access at Monte Carlo casinos requires smart casual attire. Shorts, sportswear, flip-flops, and sleeveless shirts are not permitted.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Scenic view of colorful houses and boats in Port Grimaud, France, a unique attraction for day trips and tours
Saint-Tropez harbor with sailboats and colorful buildings in the background.
 Colorful Houses And Boats In Port Grimaud
Group of senior tourists seating in air conditioned vehicle
Citadel of Saint Tropez overlooking the Mediterranean Sea with surrounding lush greenery.
St Tropez harbor with yachts and colorful buildings, part of Nice to St Tropez & Port Grimaud Day Tour.
St Tropez harbor with yachts and colorful buildings, Port Grimaud canals in the background.
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St Tropez harbor with yachts and colorful buildings, part of the Nice to St Tropez & Port Grimaud Day Tour.
Scenic view of the beautiful Port Grimaud, showcasing its unique waterways and charming houses, a must-visit destination on a day trip
Scenic view of colorful houses and boats in Port Grimaud, France, a unique attraction for day trips and tours
Saint-Tropez harbor with sailboats and colorful buildings in the background.
 Colorful Houses And Boats In Port Grimaud
Group of senior tourists seating in air conditioned vehicle
Citadel of Saint Tropez overlooking the Mediterranean Sea with surrounding lush greenery.
St Tropez harbor with yachts and colorful buildings, part of Nice to St Tropez & Port Grimaud Day Tour.
St Tropez harbor with yachts and colorful buildings, Port Grimaud canals in the background.
Minivan on road
St Tropez harbor with yachts and colorful buildings, part of the Nice to St Tropez & Port Grimaud Day Tour.
Scenic view of the beautiful Port Grimaud, showcasing its unique waterways and charming houses, a must-visit destination on a day trip
Scenic view of colorful houses and boats in Port Grimaud, France, a unique attraction for day trips and tours
Saint-Tropez harbor with sailboats and colorful buildings in the background.
 Colorful Houses And Boats In Port Grimaud
Group of senior tourists seating in air conditioned vehicle
Citadel of Saint Tropez overlooking the Mediterranean Sea with surrounding lush greenery.
St Tropez harbor with yachts and colorful buildings, part of Nice to St Tropez & Port Grimaud Day Tour.
St Tropez harbor with yachts and colorful buildings, Port Grimaud canals in the background.
Minivan on road
St Tropez harbor with yachts and colorful buildings, part of the Nice to St Tropez & Port Grimaud Day Tour.
Scenic view of the beautiful Port Grimaud, showcasing its unique waterways and charming houses, a must-visit destination on a day trip
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From Nice: Saint-Tropez & Port Grimaud Day Tour

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START POINT

Nice

Start your day in Nice, with sparkling views of the Mediterranean and the chic Promenade des Anglais at your feet. Get picked up from your hotel in Nice and get started on your day tour with convenience.

113 km

1 hour 43 minutes

1

Port Grimaud

1 attractions

Known as the Venice of Provence, this waterfront town features colorful houses, bridges, and serene canals and is your first stop on the day tour. Upgrade your tour to include a boat ride to Saint-Tropez.

Things to do

Saint-Francis of Assisi Church

Tickets not included

Climb to the church's rooftop for sweeping views of Port Grimaud, the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, and the distant Grimaud village with its hilltop castle.

12.4 km

2

Saint-Tropez

3 attractions

Next, your guide will lead you to Saint-Tropez. Explore the glitzy charm of Saint-Tropez, a haven for yachts, with old-world streets and glamorous seaside cafés.

Things to do

1. Annonciade Museum

Tickets not included

This museum houses an impressive collection of post-Impressionist art, all in a 16th-century chapel right by the port.

2. The Citadel of Saint-Tropez

Tickets not included

A 17th-century fortress offering unbeatable views of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, plus a maritime museum inside.

3. Pampelonne Beach

Relax at Pampelonne Beach, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, and explore its popular beach clubs.

78.6 km

90 minutes

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Massif de l'Esterel

4

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Nice

A blend of glamor & tranquility—walk vibrant harbors, enjoy boutique shopping & waterfront views.

  • Depart from Nice to Port-Grimaud and explore the old town, and enjoy free time at local markets on this full-day English guided tour.
  • Get to know all about Saint-Tropez's rich maritime history and artistic heritage with visits to the Annonciade Museum and the Naval Museum located at the Citadel.
  • Upgrade your experience to enjoy a boat trip from the lakeside town of Port-Grimaud, often referred to as the 'Little Venice,' to the renowned Saint-Tropez.

A blend of glamor & tranquility—walk vibrant harbors, enjoy boutique shopping & waterfront views.

  • Depart from Nice to Port-Grimaud and explore the old town, and enjoy free time at local markets on this full-day English guided tour.
  • Get to know all about Saint-Tropez's rich maritime history and artistic heritage with visits to the Annonciade Museum and the Naval Museum located at the Citadel.
  • Upgrade your experience to enjoy a boat trip from the lakeside town of Port-Grimaud, often referred to as the 'Little Venice,' to the renowned Saint-Tropez.

Inclusions

  • Saint-Tropez & Port Grimaud full-day tour
  • Hotel transfers in an AC vehicle
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Small group of 8
  • Boat trip from Port Grimaud to Saint-Tropez (as per the option selected)
  • This tour is wheelchair accessible.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Tourist sampling wine at Château de Crémat, Nice, France, with vineyard view.
Antibes town coastline with yachts and historic buildings in the background.
View of the local goods in Provençal market
View of the local goods in Provençal market
Exterior view of the Château de Crémat
Scenic view of the streets of St. Paul de Vence
Tourist sampling wine at Château de Crémat, Nice, France, with vineyard view.
Antibes town coastline with yachts and historic buildings in the background.
View of the local goods in Provençal market
View of the local goods in Provençal market
Exterior view of the Château de Crémat
Scenic view of the streets of St. Paul de Vence
Tourist sampling wine at Château de Crémat, Nice, France, with vineyard view.
Antibes town coastline with yachts and historic buildings in the background.
View of the local goods in Provençal market
View of the local goods in Provençal market
Exterior view of the Château de Crémat
Scenic view of the streets of St. Paul de Vence
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From Nice: Provencal Market & Wine Tasting Day Tour

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START POINT

Nice

Enjoy hassle-free transfers from your hotel in Nice.

24 km

40 minutes

1

Antibes

Free Admission

Explore the Provençal market in the heart of Antibes' old town, where you'll find an array of local products and fresh fruits. Immerse yourself in its vibrant colors, delightful aromas, and lively atmosphere.

25 km

30 minutes

2

Château de Crémat

Tickets included

Discover the vineyard and wine cellar of Château de Crémat, a historic estate built in 1906. Uncover the castle’s rich history and savor their exquisite red, rosé, and white wines.

11 km

22 minutes

3

Gairaut Waterfall

Tickets included

On your way back to Nice, stop by the picturesque Gairaut waterfall and chalet, offering breathtaking views over the city.

4 km

12 minutes

4

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Nice

START POINT

Nice

Begin with pickup from your accommodation in Nice in the morning.

26 km

35 minutes

1

Biot

Tickets included

Learn about the manufacturing of Biot glassware which is known for its quality around the world.

13.8 km

20 minutes

2

Opio

Free Admission

Venture into the charming hillside village of Opio, hidden among ancient olive groves, towering pines, cork oaks, and fragrant strawberry trees. Discover a rare 15th-century olive mill, still in operation, where tradition comes to life. Indulge in regional delicacies, perfectly paired with exquisite, locally pressed olive oil.

10 km

15 minutes

3

Gourdon

Free Admission

Journey to the stunning hilltop village of Gourdon, where panoramic views of the French Riviera unfold before you. Wander through its medieval charm and snap photos of the magnificent 9th-century castle, framed by lush gardens masterfully designed by Versailles’ famed landscaper, André Le Nôtre.

12 km

16 minutes

4

Gorges du Loup

Free Admission

Marvel at the towering 40-meter waterfall cascading through the breathtaking Gorges du Loup. Then, explore the enchanting village of Tourrettes-sur-Loup, renowned for its vibrant violet fields, a cherished local tradition since 1880.

22 km

33 minutes

5

Saint-Jeannet

Tickets included

Immerse yourself in the flavors of the countryside at a charming wine estate in Saint-Jeannet. Savor a tasting of 6 exquisite wines, including red, rosé, white, and sweet varieties. As you sip, hear the winemaker’s fascinating tale of aging wine using the sun’s power and glass carboys. Relax and take in the stunning artwork of Rémy Rasse, whose paintings also grace the estate’s wine labels.

21 km

49 minutes

6

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Nice

Experience authentic French winemaking, taste regional specialties & visit stunning hilltop villages.

  • Embark on a wine tasting tour with an experienced driver/guide along the French Riviera.
  • Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-offs in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel, Airbnb, or home in Nice.
  • Stroll through the Provençal market accompanied by a multilingual guide and sample a diverse array of local delights, from fresh fruits to handmade crafts.
  • Learn about the history of the vineyard and wine cellar, and savor tastings of red, rosé, and white wines.

Experience authentic French winemaking, taste regional specialties & visit stunning hilltop villages.

  • Embark on a wine tasting tour with an experienced driver/guide along the French Riviera.
  • Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-offs in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel, Airbnb, or home in Nice.
  • Stroll through the Provençal market accompanied by a multilingual guide and sample a diverse array of local delights, from fresh fruits to handmade crafts.
  • Learn about the history of the vineyard and wine cellar, and savor tastings of red, rosé, and white wines.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of the Provencal markets
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Wine tasting
  • Round-trip hotel transfers from Nice
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
NiceNice ToursDay Trips From Nice

What does a day trip from Nice look like?

Nice, a bustling coastal city on the French Riviera, offers a perfect blend of sun, sea, and culture. Its picturesque beaches, vibrant Promenade des Anglais, and historic Old Town attract visitors from around the world.

Nice also serves as a gateway to explore the French Riviera’s diverse landscapes, from the lavender fields and limestone hills of the Verdon Gorge to the artistic town of Saint Paul de Vence, to the glamorous shopping at Cannes and Monaco. Nice is the heart of the French Riviera, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. With excellent transportation links—trains, buses, and scenic coastal roads—traveling to nearby gems like Monaco, Cannes, Èze, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, and Antibes is quick and easy.

What is the French Riviera?

The French Riviera (or Côte d’Azur) is a glamorous stretch of Mediterranean coastline in southeastern France, known for its stunning beaches, luxurious resorts, historic towns, and artistic heritage. It runs from Saint-Tropez to the Italian border, passing through iconic destinations like Nice, Cannes, Monaco, and Antibes. Dotted with cliffside villages and sweeping sea views, it’s the kind of place that makes a day trip from Nice feel like a mini vacation—if you’re here to soak up the sights or just take it easy. A guided tour of the French Riviera offers expert insights, hassle-free travel, and the chance to discover hidden gems while maximizing your time in this stunning region.

Best day trip destinations from Nice

Tips to travel across the French Riviera like a local

  • Enjoy socca (chickpea pancake) in Nice, bouillabaisse (fish stew) in Marseille, and pissaladière (onion tart) in Antibes.
  • Buy fresh produce, cheeses, and wines at Provençal markets like Cours Saleya (Nice) or Marché Forville (Cannes).
  • Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Antibes have great art galleries and handmade crafts.
  • Many small vendors and markets prefer cash, especially in villages.
  • Use bank-affiliated ATMs to avoid high withdrawal fees.
  • Public beaches are free but can be crowded; private beaches offer sunbeds and service (but can be pricey).
  • Many beaches have pebbles (like in Nice), so water shoes help for a comfortable swim.

Frequently asked questions about day trips from Nice

What are some top destinations for a day trip from Nice?

Beyond the famous spots like Cannes, consider visiting the Italian Riviera for its stunning coastline, and Gorges du Verdon for breathtaking canyon views. 

What are some lesser-known but worthwhile day trip destinations from Nice?

Saint Paul de Vence is famous for its art galleries and medieval architecture​.

Can I explore both the French and Italian Rivieras in one day?

It’s possible, but it might be rushed. For a feasible day trip, focus on key towns like Menton on the French side and Ventimiglia on the Italian side.

What natural wonders are near Nice for a day trip?

The Gorges du Verdon and the Lake of Sainte Croix offer stunning natural beauty and activities like hiking, kayaking, and swimming in crystal-clear waters.

What should I pack for a day trip exploring these areas?

Since trips nowadays involve a lot of walking, wear comfortable shoes and sun protection—hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses. With many destinations having a beach or waterfall, carry a swimsuit in case you want to take a dip. Lastly, carry cash if you want to pick up small souvenirs from the villages or grab a quick bite at a cafe.

Can I visit Monaco without a passport?

Yes! There are no border checks between France and Monaco. But if you want a cool souvenir, ask for a passport stamp at the Monaco Tourist Office!

Where’s the best place for celebrity spotting?

Try Cannes (during the Film Festival) or Monaco’s Café de Paris next to the Monte Carlo Casino. You never know who you'll see!

What’s the most scenic coastal drive?

The Moyenne Corniche road from Nice to Monaco—breathtaking sea views and charming villages like Èze.

What’s a typical Riviera picnic?

Head to a market, grab some baguette, cheese, rosé, and olives, then picnic on the beach or at a scenic lookout!

Can I visit three countries in one day?

Yes! Start in France (Nice), have lunch in Monaco, then hop over to Italy (Ventimiglia or Sanremo) for gelato. Three countries, one unforgettable day!

What’s the best Instagram spot near Nice?

The Trophée des Alpes in La Turbie—an ancient Roman monument with jaw-dropping views over Monaco and the Riviera!

Can I hike to a waterfall near Nice?

Yes! Visit the Gairaut Waterfall on your way back to Nice for stunning city views and a hidden escape from the crowds.