Coastal Riviera & Eagle Nest Villages Scooter Day Tour With Tasting From Nice

Exploring the picturesque Côte d’Azur on a scooter is an exhilarating way to discover its captivating coastal vistas and charming hilltop villages. This guided tour from Nice takes travelers on a scenic journey through the region, offering the chance to savor local flavors and take in the unique character of destinations like Eze and La Turbie. With a small group size and personalized attention, it’s an opportunity to experience the Riviera’s beauty and rich heritage in an intimate and memorable fashion.

Key Points

1. A scenic scooter tour along the Côte d’Azur, exploring picturesque villages like Eze and La Turbie.
2. Includes food tastings and professional local guidance for a personalized experience.
3. Requires participants to be at least 21 years old with prior scooter/motorcycle experience.
4. Offers pickup and drop-off at the hotel, with helmets and scooter usage included.
5. Small group size limited to 14 travelers, ensuring an intimate outing with a 5-star rating.

Tour Overview

The Coastal Riviera & Eagle Nest Villages Scooter Day Tour from Nice offers visitors a chance to explore the scenic Côte d’Azur along coastal roads.

On this tour, travelers will discover picturesque villages like Eze and La Turbie, visiting medieval buildings, seaside gardens, and beaches. The tour is limited to 14 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.

Highlights include food tastings and professional local guidance. Participants must be at least 21 years old, have previous scooter or motorcycle experience, and bring proper identification.

With a 5-star rating, this tour promises a unique and flexible sightseeing adventure.

Inclusions

This tour includes several key offerings to enhance the overall experience.

Travelers can enjoy a food tasting, providing a chance to sample local flavors. A professional local guide leads the tour, sharing insights into the Côte d’Azur region.

The tour also includes the usage of a helmet and scooter, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride. Pickup and drop-off at the hotel are provided for convenience.

Gratuities are included, eliminating the need for additional out-of-pocket expenses. With these inclusions, the tour offers a comprehensive and seamless experience for exploring the scenic coastal and village landscapes.

Meeting Details

Where does the tour meet?

The meeting point for the tour is 21 Rue de Rivoli, 06000 Nice, France. The tour also ends at the same location.

The start time is 9:30 am. Participants will need to arrive at the meeting point on time, as the tour departs promptly.

Guests should bring their ID or driving license, as well as a credit card for the caution deposit required for the scooter rental.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions, and a smart casual dress code is required.

Requirements

To participate in the Coastal Riviera & Eagle Nest Villages Scooter Day Tour, drivers must be at least 21 years old. Proper ID or a driving license is required on the tour day.

Visitors should dress in smart casual attire and wear closed-toe shoes, as sandals aren’t permitted. Previous scooter or motorcycle experience is necessary, as the tour involves navigating coastal roads.

Pregnant travelers and those with serious medical conditions aren’t recommended to join. A credit card is needed for a caution deposit prior to the tour.

Booking Information

The Coastal Riviera & Eagle Nest Villages Scooter Day Tour is priced from $104.59 per person.

Travelers can book this experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours beforehand. Secure reservations are available through flexible payment options.

Based on 1 review, this 5-star rated tour offers a unique and personalized experience guided by Samuel. The small group size is limited to 14 travelers, ensuring a more intimate outing along the scenic Côte d’Azur.

Participants must meet the minimum requirements, including a valid ID or driving license and previous scooter/motorcycle experience.

Exploring the Coastal Riviera

Starting from the meeting point in Nice, travelers embark on a scenic journey along the Côte d’Azur‘s coastal roads.

They’ll take in breathtaking views of the Mediterranean as they ride their scooters through charming seaside villages.

The tour includes stops at the medieval town of Eze, known for its historic buildings and stunning seaside gardens.

Travelers will also visit La Turbie, home to the impressive Trophy of Augustus monument.

Throughout the day, they’ll enjoy opportunities to sample local cuisine and explore the region’s natural beauty and rich history.

Discovering the Eagle Nest Villages

After exploring the picturesque coastal villages, the tour takes visitors deeper into the region, where they’ll discover the charming "Eagle Nest" villages that dot the rugged hillsides.

Perched atop dramatic cliffs, these medieval settlements offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Côte d’Azur. Guests will wander the narrow, winding streets, admiring the historic architecture and stopping to sample local delicacies.

Highlights include the iconic Eze, with its 14th-century Èglise St-Michel, and La Turbie, home to the impressive Trophy of Augustus monument.

Throughout the tour, the guide shares insights into the rich history and culture of these captivating hilltop villages.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Weight or Height Limit for the Scooters?

The tour doesn’t specify any weight or height limits for the scooters. However, it’s recommended that participants be comfortable handling a scooter and are within a range that allows for safe and comfortable riding.

Can I Bring My Own Scooter/Motorcycle Instead of Renting One?

No, riders must use the provided scooters. Bringing one’s own motorcycle or scooter is not allowed on this tour. The tour provider requires all participants to use the rental scooters for insurance and safety reasons.

Do I Need to Have a Scooter/Motorcycle License, or Can I Ride as a Passenger?

Participants must have a valid driver’s license to operate the scooter during the tour. However, they can ride as a passenger if they don’t wish to drive, provided they meet the minimum age requirement.

What Is the Best Way to Take Photos During the Tour?

The best way to take photos during the tour is to bring a camera or use the camera on your smartphone. Participants can take photos while riding the scooters, as well as during stops at scenic viewpoints and picturesque villages.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Visit Specific Places?

While the tour has a set itinerary, the guide may allow some customization if requested. Travelers can discuss their specific interests with the guide prior to the tour to see if adjustments can be made within the tour’s schedule and logistics.

The Sum Up

This scooter tour offers an unforgettable way to explore the stunning Côte d’Azur. With a knowledgeable guide, travelers will discover charming coastal villages, savor local delicacies, and take in breathtaking views, all while enjoying the thrill of riding a scooter. It’s an intimate and personalized adventure that’s not to be missed.