Private Excursion From Villefranche in Citroën Méhari to Eze and Monaco

Exploring the French Riviera in a classic Citroën Méhari offers an unparalleled experience. This private excursion from Villefranche takes you on a journey through the captivating landscapes, charming hilltop villages, and iconic destinations that define the allure of the region. From the picturesque streets of Eze to the luxurious atmosphere of Monaco, this tailored tour promises an authentic taste of the Côte d’Azur’s enduring charm. Prepare to be enchanted by the breathtaking vistas and learn about the rich history and culture that make this corner of France so captivating.

Key Points

• Set out on a private excursion from Villefranche-sur-Mer to the hilltop village of Eze and the iconic landmarks of Monaco in a classic Citroën Méhari.
• Explore the scenic coastal roads and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean during the journey.
• Discover the charming cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and quaint shops in the picturesque village of Eze.
• Visit renowned sites like the Jardin Exotique, the Eze Church, and the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco.
• Customize the experience and create lasting memories with the open-air design and four-wheel-drive capabilities of the Citroën Méhari.

Tour Overview

This private excursion from Villefranche transports travelers to the picturesque towns of Eze and Monaco aboard a classic Citroën Méhari.

With a 5.0 rating based on 3 reviews, this private tour offers a customized experience. Priced from $372.34 per person, the cost varies by group size.

Pickup is available at your holiday location in Villefranche or during your stopover. While the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco isn’t included, this tour provides panoramic views and ample photo opportunities.

Most travelers can participate, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.

Exploring Citroën Méhari

Citroën Méhari, the iconic all-terrain vehicle, serves as the transportation of choice for this private excursion.

These quirky, colorful cars were designed for off-road adventures, with their unique fiberglass bodies and four-wheel-drive capabilities. Guests will relish the opportunity to explore the winding roads and picturesque landscapes in the comfort of this retro-style vehicle.

The open-air design offers panoramic views, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the stunning scenery. This mode of transportation adds an extra layer of excitement and authenticity to the excursion, creating lasting memories for all participants.

Journey to Eze

After departing Villefranche-sur-Mer in the iconic Citroën Méhari, the journey to the medieval village of Eze begins.

Winding through the scenic coastal roads, the Méhari’s openness provides panoramic views of the sparkling Mediterranean. Ascending the winding switchbacks, the group reaches the hilltop village of Eze, known for its charming cobblestone streets and spectacular vistas.

Guests can explore the village’s historic architecture, quaint shops, and the renowned Jardin Exotique botanical garden. With ample time to soak in the atmosphere, the private tour offers a chance to truly take in the beauty and history of this enchanting destination.

Discovering Eze Village

Once the group reaches the hilltop village of Eze, they’ll find themselves immersed in the charm of its historic architecture and quaint shops. Strolling through the winding cobblestone streets, they’ll discover an array of local artisanal stores, cafes, and art galleries. One of the must-visit sites is the Jardin Exotique d’Eze, a cactus garden that offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Visitors can also explore the Eze Church, a 12th-century structure that stands as a testament to the village’s rich history.

| Highlights of Eze Village | Description |

|——|————-|

| Jardin Exotique d’Eze | Lush cactus garden with panoramic sea views |

| Eze Church | 12th-century medieval church and landmark |

| Local Artisanal Shops | Charming boutiques featuring handmade crafts and art |

Onwards to Monaco

From the picturesque village of Eze, the group hops back into the Citroën Méhari and heads off to the glitz and glamour of Monaco.

The drive offers stunning coastal views, winding roads, and a glimpse into the principality’s opulent lifestyle.

Upon arrival, the group visits:

• The iconic Monte Carlo Casino

• The Prince’s Palace of Monaco

• The Oceanographic Museum (admission not included)

• The charming harbor filled with luxury yachts

• The Formula 1 circuit, where the famous Monaco Grand Prix is held

The tour provides a comprehensive introduction to the highlights of this renowned principality.

Experiencing the Principality of Monaco

Arriving in the principality of Monaco, the private tour group eagerly explores the principality’s renowned landmarks and captivating atmosphere.

They visit the iconic Oceanographic Museum, marveling at its impressive architecture and extensive marine exhibits.

Next, they stroll through the lively streets of Monte Carlo, admiring the opulent casinos, high-end boutiques, and lavish yachts docked in the harbor.

The tour culminates with a panoramic view from the Prince’s Palace, offering a breathtaking perspective of the principality’s stunning coastline and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea.

With its glamorous appeal and rich history, Monaco enchants the group, leaving them with unforgettable memories.

Highlights of the Excursion

The private excursion to Eze and Monaco offers a captivating blend of picturesque landscapes and historic charm.

Travelers can explore the medieval village of Eze, perched atop a cliff with panoramic views of the Mediterranean.

The highlights of the tour include:

• Driving a classic Citroën Méhari through the scenic coastal roads

• Visiting the Jardin Exotique in Eze, a botanical garden showcasing rare plant species

• Touring the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco, a renowned aquarium and marine research center

• Admiring the opulent architecture and prestigious casinos of Monte Carlo

• Capturing stunning photos of the Principality’s picturesque harbor and yacht-filled bay.

Planning Your Private Tour

When planning your private excursion to Eze and Monaco, you’ll first need to select a pickup location in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

To plan your private excursion to Eze and Monaco, you’ll need to select a pickup location in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

The tour offers convenient pickup at your holiday location or during your stopover. During booking, you can choose the most suitable pickup point.

The private transportation in a classic Citroën Méhari is included in the price, which starts from $372.34 per person and varies by group size.

While admission to the Oceanographic Museum isn’t covered, you’ll enjoy panoramic views and photo opportunities throughout the tour.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours beforehand, planning your private adventure is hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour?

The tour allows for lunch stops, though meal costs are not included in the tour price. Guests can choose to dine at one of the charming local restaurants during the excursion to savor the regional cuisine.

Is the Vehicle Air-Conditioned?

Unfortunately, the vehicle used for this tour is not air-conditioned. As a classic Citroën Méhari, it’s an open-air design without climate control. Travelers should plan accordingly and dress comfortably for the weather conditions during their excursion.

How Many People Can the Citroën Méhari Accommodate?

The Citroën Méhari can accommodate up to 4 passengers comfortably. It’s a compact, open-air vehicle, making it ideal for exploring scenic routes and taking in panoramic views during the excursion.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The private nature of the excursion allows flexibility to adjust the route and activities based on the group’s interests and preferences.

Is the Tour Guide Fluent in Multiple Languages?

The tour guide is fluent in multiple languages, allowing them to provide informative and engaging commentary throughout the excursion. This flexibility ensures an enriching experience for travelers from diverse backgrounds.

The Sum Up

This private excursion in a classic Citroën Méhari offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning French Riviera. From the charming hilltop village of Eze to the glamorous Principality of Monaco, you’ll discover the region’s breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage. With personalized guidance, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of the French Riviera.