Monaco & Eze

The French Riviera’s gems of Monaco and Eze captivate visitors with their intriguing blend of luxury and history. From a scenic drive along the Moyenne Corniche to exploring the medieval village of Eze and the grandeur of Monaco-Ville, this tour promises an immersive experience. Explore the region’s rich culture and stunning landscapes with the guidance of knowledgeable experts, uncovering the highlights that make this destination truly remarkable. What awaits those who venture to this enchanting corner of the world?

Key Points

• Explore the picturesque medieval village of Eze and the glamorous city of Monaco on a private guided tour.
• Marvel at the scenic drive along the Moyenne Corniche and visit a local perfume factory in Eze.
• Discover the historic old town of Monaco-Ville and have the option to visit the iconic Casino of Monte-Carlo.
• Enjoy a flexible duration of 4-5 hours (half-day) or 7-8 hours (full-day) to suit your preferences.
• Convenient pickup from hotels or ports between Cannes and Menton, excluding Monaco, with a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Tour Overview and Details

This private guided tour of Monaco and Eze offers a comprehensive exploration of these two captivating destinations.

Spanning 4-5 hours for a half-day or 7-8 hours for a full-day, the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.

Highlights include a scenic drive along Moyenne Corniche, a hike to the medieval village of Eze, and visits to a perfume factory and the iconic Casino of Monte-Carlo.

With exceptional reviews, the tour’s knowledgeable and engaging guides, like Alex, provide customizable itineraries and valuable local insights.

Pickup is available from hotels or ports between Cannes and Menton, except Monaco, in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Itinerary Highlights

The private guided tour offers a range of captivating highlights, beginning with a scenic drive along the Moyenne Corniche. Guests then hike to the medieval village of Eze and visit a local perfume factory, seeing the region’s rich history and fragrant heritage.

Explore Monaco-Ville	Visit the Casino of Monte-Carlo	Optional sports car spotting
Discover the historic charm of this principality’s old town.	Marvel at the opulent architecture and dazzling atmosphere.	Indulge in some high-octane sightseeing near the iconic casino.

The tour’s flexibility allows for customization based on group preferences, ensuring an unforgettable experience tailored to each traveler’s interests.

Transportation and Pickup

Pickup for the private guided tour is available from any hotel or port between Cannes and Menton, except for Monaco itself.

Travelers will be transported in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour. This convenient pickup service ensures a seamless start to the day’s activities.

The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure, providing flexibility for guests.

Whether arriving by plane, train, or cruise ship, the tour’s transportation options cater to the needs of all visitors, making it an accessible and hassle-free experience.

Tour Experience and Reviews

What makes the tour experience and reviews so noteworthy? The tours are highly rated for their knowledgeable and engaging guides, particularly Alex.

Reviewers praise the customizable itineraries that cater to group preferences, highlighting hidden viewpoints, local dining experiences, and historical insights.

The full-day tour option allows for a more relaxed experience, with positive feedback emphasizing the tour’s value.

Customers appreciate the guide’s ability to provide a rundown of Monaco and Eze, blending seamless transportation with immersive cultural experiences.

Booking and Pricing

Although the tour price starts at $373.06 for groups of up to 4, the Lowest Price Guarantee ensures customers receive the best deal.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, providing flexibility. The company also offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour.

With these booking options, customers can secure their desired tour dates and plan their Monaco and Eze experience with ease.

The Scenic Drive Along Moyenne Corniche

One of the highlights of the tour is the scenic drive along the Moyenne Corniche, a winding coastal road that offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.

The drive takes visitors past charming villages, picturesque harbors, and rugged cliffs. Along the way, the guide points out the history and significance of the landmarks, providing a deeper understanding of the region.

Travelers can admire the stunning vistas, snap photos, and enjoy the leisurely pace of the journey.

The scenic drive is a perfect introduction to the beauty and charm of the French Riviera before exploring the medieval village of Eze and the principality of Monaco.

Exploring the Medieval Village of Eze

After traversing the scenic Moyenne Corniche, the tour winds its way up to the medieval hilltop village of Eze.

Perched atop a rocky outcrop, Eze offers sweeping views of the Mediterranean. Visitors explore the charming cobblestone streets, lined with quaint shops and galleries.

The highlight is a visit to a traditional perfume factory, where guides explain the intricate process of perfume making. Guests can also opt to hike the "Nietzsche Path" for panoramic vistas.

With its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning natural setting, Eze provides a captivating glimpse into the past, complementing the modern splendor of nearby Monaco.

Discovering the Wonders of Monaco-Ville and the Casino of Monte-Carlo

The tour then shifts its focus to the principality of Monaco, where visitors enjoy the grandeur of Monaco-Ville and the iconic Casino of Monte-Carlo.

Travelers will explore the charming medieval streets of Monaco-Ville, the historic old town, and marvel at the architectural splendor of the Prince’s Palace.

The tour then visits the renowned Casino of Monte-Carlo, where visitors can spot luxury sports cars and experience the glitz and glamour of this famous gambling destination.

Throughout the exploration, the knowledgeable guide provides insightful commentary on the rich history and culture of this captivating Riviera destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Dress Code Requirements for the Tour?

There are no specific dress code requirements for this tour. Guests are advised to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes, as the tour includes some walking and hiking.

Can We Make Any Stops Along the Way for Shopping or Dining?

The tour offers flexibility to make stops for shopping or dining along the way, based on the group’s preferences. The itinerary can be customized to include local experiences that meet the travelers’ interests.

Are There Any Options for Tour Extensions or Add-Ons?

Yes, there are options for tour extensions and add-ons. The tour can be customized to include stops for shopping, dining, or other activities based on the group’s preferences. Additional time can be added to the itinerary for a more leisurely experience.

How Much Time Is Spent at Each Location During the Tour?

The tour typically spends 1-2 hours in Eze exploring the medieval village and visiting a perfume factory, and 2-3 hours in Monaco-Ville and at the Casino of Monte-Carlo, with optional time for sports car spotting.

Can We Request a Private Tour Guide Who Speaks a Specific Language?

Yes, travelers can request a private tour guide who speaks a specific language. The tour company accommodates these requests and assigns guides fluent in the preferred language to ensure a personalized and informative experience.

The Sum Up

Discover the enchanting blend of luxury and history that Monaco and Eze offer on the French Riviera. Set out on a scenic drive, explore the medieval village of Eze, and learn about the grandeur of Monaco-Ville and the iconic Casino of Monte-Carlo. With customizable tours and knowledgeable guides, this captivating region is a must-visit destination.