Nice: Private Tour by Bike & Boat 3h Villefranche Cap Ferrat

The "Nice: Private Tour by Bike & Boat" offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the stunning French Riviera. This 3-hour excursion combines a guided bike ride through Nice’s historic sites and a private sightseeing cruise along the picturesque coast, allowing visitors to enjoy the region’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this unique tour promises an unforgettable adventure, with activities like swimming and fishing, and the chance to savor French champagne. But the true allure lies in the chance to discover the hidden gems that make the French Riviera truly captivating.

Key Points

• This private 3-hour tour combines biking through Nice and a boat cruise along the coast of Villefranche and Cap Ferrat.
• The tour includes stops at key landmarks in Nice, like the Fountain of the Sun and Promenade des Anglais.
• After the bike tour, guests enjoy a private sightseeing cruise with opportunities for swimming, fishing, and champagne.
• The tour is led by a multilingual guide and includes private transportation, audio guides, and all fees/taxes.
• Based on 3 reviews, the tour receives an overall 5/5 rating for its engaging and informative experiences.

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Tour Overview

This private tour offers visitors the opportunity to experience Nice, Villefranche, and Cap Ferrat by both bike and boat.

The 3-hour tour costs $458.74 per person and features flexible cancellation options. Guests are picked up at Place Massena, then bike to key sites like the Fountain of the Sun and Promenade des Anglais.

This 3-hour tour costs $458.74 per person and offers flexible cancellation options. Guests are picked up at Place Massena and bike to notable sites.

After, they board a private boat for a sightseeing cruise along the coast, visiting Villefranche and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. Activities include swimming, fishing, and enjoying French champagne.

A knowledgeable local guide provides narration in multiple languages throughout the engaging two-part experience.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with pickup at Place Massena, where participants start their 1-hour guided bike ride.

The itinerary highlights include:

• Fountain of the Sun (5 mins)

• Marché Aux Fleurs Cours Saleya (3 mins)

• Place Rossetti (3 mins)

• Promenade des Anglais (3 mins)

• Quai des États-Unis (8 mins)

After the bike tour, the group embarks on a private sightseeing cruise, visiting Nice Harbour, Villefranche-sur-Mer (1 hour), Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat (1 hour), and the French Riviera (10 mins), before finishing at the Fontaine du Soleil.

Experience Details

The tour is a two-part experience.

Guests will first enjoy a 1-hour guided bike tour around Nice, exploring the city’s monuments, history, and culture.

They’ll then embark on a private sightseeing cruise along the coast, visiting Nice, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Villefranche-sur-Mer.

During the boat tour, travelers can swim, fish, and savor French champagne.

The knowledgeable local guide, fluent in multiple languages, provides an audio guide available in various tongues.

This comprehensive tour offers an immersive way to discover the French Riviera’s highlights by both land and sea.

Inclusions

The private tour by bike and boat in Villefranche Cap Ferrat includes private transport, all fees and taxes, and a local guide fluent in multiple languages such as French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese, English, and Arabic.

Travelers can enjoy the following:

• Audio guide available in various languages

• Champagne included

• Swimming opportunities

• Fishing activities

• Sightseeing along the French Riviera

These inclusions provide a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing guests to fully explore the beautiful coastal towns of Nice, Villefranche, and Cap Ferrat.

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Customer Reviews

Travelers have praised this private tour by bike and boat in Villefranche Cap Ferrat, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on 3 reviews.

Customers highlighted the knowledgeable guides and enjoyable experiences.

Elizabeth said it was a "Perfect day for 2, enjoyed seeing the city and learning history."

Kevin noted the "Amazing guide, great history lesson, and enjoyable boat ride."

Sally described it as a "Great day out, hosts were accommodating and friendly."

The reviews suggest this tour offers an engaging and informative experience showcasing the highlights of Nice, Villefranche, and Cap Ferrat.

Exploring Nice by Bike

As part of this private tour, the first segment involves a guided 1-hour bike ride through the sights and landmarks of Nice.

The tour explores:

• The iconic Fountain of the Sun

• The lively Marché Aux Fleurs Cours Saleya

• The charming Place Rossetti

• The picturesque Promenade des Anglais

• The vibrant Nice Harbour

The knowledgeable guide provides historical context and insights into the city’s culture.

Cycling allows for an immersive experience, enabling participants to navigate the narrow streets and appreciate the unique architecture up close.

This active introduction sets the stage for the upcoming coastal cruise, offering a well-rounded exploration of the French Riviera.

Discovering the French Riviera by Boat

After the invigorating bike tour, travelers embark on a private sightseeing cruise along the stunning French Riviera coastline.

They’ll visit Nice, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Villefranche-sur-Mer, taking in the breathtaking views. The cruise includes opportunities for swimming, fishing, and enjoying French champagne.

A knowledgeable local guide, fluent in multiple languages, provides commentary on the history and culture of the region. The boat tour lasts approximately one hour, capping off a comprehensive exploration of the area by both land and sea.

Travelers are free to disembark at the Fontaine du Soleil, where the experience began.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?

The tour has no minimum number of participants. It’s a private tour, so the price is per person regardless of the group size. Travelers can book the tour for themselves or with their own private group.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?

The tour can be customized to suit individual preferences. Private tours allow customers to tailor the itinerary and activities to their interests, providing a personalized experience. Guides are flexible and accommodate requests within the tour’s scope.

Are There Any Restrictions or Requirements for the Bike Portion of the Tour?

There are no strict requirements for the bike portion. Guests must be able to ride a bicycle comfortably. The terrain is mostly flat, so it’s suitable for most skill levels. Helmets are provided for safety.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Boat Cruise?

Yes, there is an option to extend the duration of the boat cruise. Customers can add extra time to the boat portion of the tour for an additional fee, subject to availability.

Can Guests Bring Their Own Food and Beverages on the Boat?

Guests can bring their own food and beverages on the boat. The tour operator doesn’t provide meals or drinks, so guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and refreshments to enjoy during the sightseeing cruise.

The Sum Up

The "Nice: Private Tour by Bike & Boat" offers a unique and captivating way to experience the splendor of the French Riviera. Combining a guided bike ride through Nice’s historic sites and a private sightseeing cruise along the picturesque coast, this tour provides an unforgettable adventure. With the opportunity to swim, fish, and savor French champagne, it’s a must-do experience for those seeking to enjoy the beauty and charm of the French Riviera.

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