Exploring the captivating French Riviera from Nice to Cannes is a dream for many travelers. This private tour offers a chance to take in the region’s stunning beauty and rich cultural heritage. From breathtaking vistas at Mont Boron to the charming medieval village of Èze, the journey promises an unforgettable experience. With the guidance of a knowledgeable private guide and the convenience of an air-conditioned vehicle, visitors can explore the highlights of this enchanting coastal area. What intrigues you most about this tour?
Key Points
- This 8-hour private tour from Nice explores the highlights of the French Riviera, including Èze, Monaco, Saint-Paul de Vence, Antibes, and Cannes.
- The tour includes pickup and drop-off at seven locations, a private guide, air-conditioned transportation, and a guided tour of a perfumery in Èze.
- Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Nice and the Mediterranean Sea from the scenic drive to Mont Boron at the start of the tour.
- The tour features visits to iconic landmarks such as the Prince’s Palace and Monte-Carlo Casino in Monaco, as well as free time to explore charming villages like Saint-Paul de Vence.
- Participants can also visit the historic town of Antibes and the famous destination of Cannes, home to the Picasso Museum and Palais des Festivals.
Tour Overview
This private tour of the French Riviera takes guests on an 8-hour journey from Nice to Cannes.
Priced from $415.05 for up to 3 participants, it offers free cancellation and reserve now, pay later options.
Pickup and drop-off are included at 7 locations in the region.
Highlights include scenic views, medieval villages, landmarks in Monaco, charming towns, and time in glamorous Cannes.
Services like a private guide, air-conditioned transport, and a perfumery tour are provided.
The multilingual tour is available in English, French, Russian, and Ukrainian.
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Pickup and Locations
Seven pickup locations are available for this French Riviera tour, including Antibes, St-Laurent-du-Var, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Cagnes-sur-Mer, Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and Nice.
The tour can drop you off at one of these seven locations at the end of the day. The private guide will pick you up from your hotel or private address in one of these areas.
Transportation is provided by an air-conditioned car, ensuring a comfortable journey along the stunning French Riviera from Nice to Cannes.
Mont Boron: Scenic Views of Nice
The tour begins with a scenic 10-minute drive to Mont Boron, a hill overlooking the city of Nice.
This brief stop offers breathtaking panoramic views of the picturesque coastline and cityscape.
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Admire the vibrant blue hues of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Spot landmarks like the Promenade des Anglais and Colline du Château.
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Capture stunning photos to commemorate the start of their French Riviera adventure.
This photo opportunity provides a glimpse of the natural beauty that awaits throughout the day’s itinerary.
Èze: Medieval Village and Perfumery Tour
After the scenic stop at Mont Boron, the tour continues on to the medieval hilltop village of Èze.
Perched on a rocky outcrop, this picturesque town offers stunning views of the Mediterranean.
During the visit, guests will enjoy a guided tour of the Fragonard perfumery, where they’ll learn about the art of perfume-making and have the opportunity to purchase fragrances.
A guided tour of the Fragonard perfumery, where visitors learn about perfume-making and can purchase captivating fragrances.
With its winding cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and panoramic vistas, Èze provides a glimpse into the charm and history of the French Riviera.
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Next, the tour takes guests to the Principality of Monaco, where they can explore its iconic landmarks.
The itinerary includes:
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The Prince’s Palace, the official residence of the Prince of Monaco.
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The Cathedral of Monaco, known for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
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The Monte-Carlo Casino, a renowned gambling and entertainment destination.
Guests will have approximately 1 hour to visit these landmarks and soak in the opulent atmosphere of this principality.
The guide will provide insights and historical context to enhance the experience.
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Saint-Paul De Vence: Charming Village, Art, and Culture
Leaving the opulent grandeur of Monaco behind, the tour takes guests to the charming village of Saint-Paul de Vence.
Known for its art and culture, this medieval village offers visitors an hour to explore its winding streets, galleries, and cafes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary lunch while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere.
Visitors to the medieval village of Saint-Paul de Vence can explore its winding streets, galleries, and cafes while enjoying a complimentary lunch.
With free time to wander, travelers can discover the unique character of Saint-Paul de Vence, from its historic architecture to the work of resident artists.
This stop provides a peaceful contrast to the high-energy destinations earlier in the tour.
Antibes and Cannes: Historic Village and Famous Destination
Departing Saint-Paul de Vence, the tour continues along the coast to the historic village of Antibes. Known for its Mediterranean views, Antibes offers visitors a chance to explore its charming old town.
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The Picasso Museum, housed in Château Grimaldi, which displays the artist’s works from his time living in Antibes.
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The Bastion Saint-Jaume, a 16th-century fortification with panoramic views of the sea.
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The lively harbor, lined with yachts and restaurants serving fresh seafood.
The tour then heads to the famous city of Cannes, home to the renowned Palais des Festivals and a hub for luxury shopping.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional stops. The private guide is flexible and willing to accommodate special requests, allowing travelers to tailor the itinerary to their interests within the allotted time frame.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Group Sizes?
Yes, there are discounts available for larger group sizes. Groups of 4-6 participants can receive a 10% discount, while groups of 7 or more can get a 15% discount on the total tour price.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
Yes, the tour can be extended for an additional fee. Customers can request a longer tour duration when booking, and the tour operator will provide pricing and availability information. The exact extension options are not specified in the provided details.
Can the Tour Be Rescheduled if Weather Conditions Are Unfavorable?
Yes, the tour can be rescheduled if weather conditions are unfavorable. The operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing travelers to book their spot and reschedule without penalty.
Are There Any Special Requirements or Accessibility Considerations for the Tour?
The tour has no special requirements, but it may not be fully accessible for those with limited mobility. Visitors should check with the provider for any accessibility details before booking.
The Sum Up
This private tour of the French Riviera from Nice to Cannes offers a comprehensive experience, showcasing the region’s stunning landscapes, rich history, and iconic destinations. Travelers can enjoy breathtaking views, explore medieval villages, and discover the highlights of Monaco, Saint-Paul de Vence, Antibes, and Cannes, all while benefiting from a personalized itinerary and a complimentary lunch.
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