Discovering Nice’s culinary delights is a must for any foodie visiting the French Riviera. The Evening Food and Wine Tour immerses you in the city’s Old Town, offering a chance to savor regional specialties like salade niçoise and socca. With 6-8 tasting stops, knowledgeable guides, and local wine pairings, this 3.5-hour small-group experience promises an evening of indulgence and culture. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour unveils a side of Nice that’s sure to delight your palate.
Key Points
- A 3.5-hour small-group tour (max 10 participants) that immerses guests in Nice’s culinary heritage through 6-8 tasting stops featuring regional specialties.
- Includes hotel pickup, drop-off, and gratuities, with no upfront payment required and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Highlights include salade niçoise, ratatouille, socca, cured meats, artisanal cheeses, and chocolate, showcasing Nice’s diverse food and wine culture.
- Tour guides are praised for their knowledge and engagement, providing an informative and enjoyable experience for guests.
- The tour has an overall rating of 4.5/5 based on 26 reviews, with guests appreciating the opportunity to enjoy the evening atmosphere and culinary delights of Nice.
Tour Overview
The Evening Food and Wine Tour in Nice, France offers an immersive 3.5-hour experience that explores the city’s vibrant Old Town through its rich culinary and oenological offerings.
Priced from Kč 2,999 per person, the small-group tour (limited to 10 participants) showcases local delicacies, wine tastings, and cultural insights.
Available in English, the tour is wheelchair accessible and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as gratuities.
Reservations can be made without upfront payment, and free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance.
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Booking Information
How can you reserve your spot on the Evening Food and Wine Tour? You can conveniently book your reservation and pay later. There’s no need for upfront payment to secure your place. Plus, you can take advantage of the free cancellation policy – cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
| Booking Details | Policy |
| — | — |
| Reservation | Reserve now & pay later |
| Cancellation | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
| Included Services | Hotel pickup and drop-off, gratuities |
| Price | From Kč 2,999 per person |
Highlights of the Tour
Immersing visitors in Nice’s Old Town, the Evening Food and Wine Tour offers an opportunity to meet local shopkeepers, restaurateurs, and residents.
Participants can expect 6-8 tasting stops, savoring regional specialties like salade niçoise, ratatouille, and socca.
Savor regional specialties like salade niçoise, ratatouille, and socca with 6-8 tasting stops on this culinary adventure.
The tour showcases the rich culinary heritage of Nice, with tastings of wine, cured meats, cheese, chocolate, and other local delicacies.
Guests can look forward to unique cultural experiences that bring the city’s vibrant food scene to life.
With a maximum group size of 10, the tour provides an intimate, small-group atmosphere for a truly immersive gastronomic adventure.
Customer Experiences
Guests have overwhelmingly praised the Evening Food and Wine Tour, awarding it an impressive 4.5/5 rating based on 26 reviews.
A common highlight is the knowledgeable and engaging guides. As James from the USA noted, guide Jael provided a "fun and informative experience."
Similarly, Jen from the USA appreciated the guide’s expertise, while Sushmita from the UK commended guide Heloise’s excellent knowledge of Nice’s history and superb food and wine.
Participants relish the opportunity to enjoy the lively, evening atmosphere of Nice’s Old Town, discovering the region’s culinary delights and cultural charm.
More Great Tours NearbyExploring Nice’s Old Town
As the sun dips below the horizon, Nice’s Old Town comes alive with an irresistible energy.
This evening food and wine tour immerses you in the heart of this historic district, where you’ll explore the local culinary scene. Weave through the charming alleyways, stopping at hidden gems to sample regional specialties like salade niçoise and socca.
Interact with friendly shopkeepers and restaurant owners, gaining insider knowledge of Nice’s rich cultural heritage. From the aromatic patisseries to the lively wine bars, this tour offers an authentic taste of the French Riviera’s vibrant lifestyle.
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Taking in the Local Food and Wine Culture
Stepping into Nice’s Old Town, the evening food and wine tour offers an immersive experience that goes beyond mere sightseeing.
Guided by local experts, participants explore the vibrant culinary scene, tasting a delightful array of regional specialties. From savory cured meats and artisanal cheeses to sweet pastries and local delicacies, each stop showcases the rich flavors that define French cuisine.
Sipping on fine wines, guests mingle with shopkeepers and restaurant owners, gaining insider knowledge and a genuine connection to the community.
This intimate, small-group experience immerses visitors in Nice’s lively food and wine culture, leaving them with lasting memories of the city’s gastronomic treasures.
Unique Culinary Experiences
The tour offers a delightful array of unique culinary experiences that immerse guests in the flavors of Nice.
Visitors can taste traditional dishes like salade niçoise, a refreshing salad of tomatoes, olives, anchovies, and tuna. The tour also features ratatouille, a beloved vegetable stew, and socca, a crispy chickpea pancake.
Beyond these local specialties, guests can indulge in cured meats, artisanal cheeses, and decadent pastries.
The diverse tasting stops, ranging from 6 to 8, provide a comprehensive exploration of the region’s gastronomic heritage, allowing participants to truly savor the essence of Nice.
The Evening Atmosphere in Nice
The best time to experience the lively atmosphere of Nice is in the evening, when the city’s restaurants, bars, and public spaces come alive with locals and visitors alike.
As the sun sets, the narrow streets of the charming Old Town buzz with energy. Laughter spills out from cozy wine bars, the aroma of regional dishes fills the air, and locals gather to socialize.
This vibrant evening scene offers an immersive cultural experience, allowing you to mingle with the locals and soak in the unique ambiance that defines the French Riviera’s most enchanting city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Opt-Out of Any Food or Wine Tastings?
Yes, you can opt-out of any food or wine tastings during the tour. The tour’s flexible format allows participants to customize their experience based on their dietary needs and preferences.
Is There a Vegetarian/Vegan Menu Available?
The tour provides a vegetarian/vegan menu option for guests who request it. Participants can specify any dietary requirements when booking, and the guide will accommodate them during the food and wine tastings.
Can I Take Photos/Videos During the Tour?
Yes, participants are encouraged to take photos and videos during the tour to capture the vibrant atmosphere and unique culinary experiences. The guide will offer recommendations on the best spots for photographs.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Water/Snacks?
No, you don’t need to bring water or snacks. The tour includes 6-8 tasting stops featuring a variety of local food and wine, so you’ll be well-fed and hydrated throughout the experience.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, casual attire is recommended. Wear clothes and shoes suitable for walking around the city in the evening. The focus is on experiencing the local food and wine, not formal attire.
The Sum Up
The Evening Food and Wine Tour in Nice offers a delightful way to explore the city’s culinary delights. Visitors can indulge in regional specialties, local wines, and artisanal products while immersed in the charming atmosphere of the Old Town. With knowledgeable guides, a small group setting, and convenient transportation, this tour provides an authentic and memorable experience for those seeking to discover the flavors of Nice.
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