From Nice: Full-Day Best of the Riviera

Exploring the French Riviera from Nice is a must-do for any traveler. This full-day tour takes you on a journey through some of the region’s most iconic destinations. You’ll wander the medieval streets of Èze, marvel at the grandeur of Monaco, and soak in the glamour of Cannes. With options for hotel pickup and multilingual guides, this experience promises to be both convenient and enlightening. So, where will your Riviera adventure begin?

Key Points

• A full-day guided tour that showcases the highlights of the French Riviera, including the medieval village of Èze, Monaco, Antibes, and Cannes.
• Prices start from Kč 4,253 per person, and the tour is available in Spanish, English, and French.
• Explore the Old Town, visit the Jardin Exotique, and enjoy panoramic views in Èze.
• Discover the iconic Monte-Carlo Casino, Formula One Grand Prix circuit, and Old Town in Monaco.
• Stroll along the marina in Antibes and experience the glamour of Cannes, known for its film festival and La Croisette.

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Tour Overview

The full-day "Best of the Riviera" tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the picturesque coastal region, with prices starting from Kč 4,253 per person and a duration of 9 hours.

This guided tour is available in Spanish, English, and French, and includes optional hotel or train station pickup in Nice.

Highlights of the itinerary include stops in Èze, Monaco, Antibes, and Cannes, featuring guided tours, photo opportunities, and free time for sightseeing and shopping.

The tour isn’t recommended for those with low fitness levels due to the activity-packed schedule.

Highlights of the Day

Visitors embark on an engaging journey through the picturesque Riviera region, starting with a guided tour of the medieval village of Èze.

They’ll browse boutiques, snap photos of the stunning coastal vistas, and learn about the town’s rich history.

The tour then moves to Monaco, where guests explore the Old Town, visit the famous casino, and see the Formula One Grand Prix circuit.

In Antibes, they stroll along the marina and take in the charming atmosphere.

The final stop is Cannes, famous for its film festival and the glamorous La Croisette promenade.

Exploring Èze

Perched atop a rocky promontory, the medieval village of Èze beckons visitors with its winding streets and stunning coastal vistas.

On the guided tour, guests explore the charming Old Town, stopping to admire the panoramic views of the Mediterranean. The guide shares the village’s rich history, pointing out historic landmarks and architectural details.

A highlight is the Jardin Exotique, a lush botanical garden showcasing an impressive collection of cacti and succulents.

Visitors have ample time to meander through the quaint alleys, browse local boutiques, and capture the picturesque scenery with their cameras before continuing on to the next destination.

Discovering Monaco

What sets Monaco apart as a must-visit destination on the Riviera tour? Its prestigious status as an independent country, the iconic Monte-Carlo Casino, and the famous Formula One Grand Prix circuit make it a highlight.

During the guided tour, guests explore the charming Old Town, snap photos at the palace, and marvel at the stunning seaside views. With only an hour scheduled, the tour moves quickly, but travelers gain a taste of Monaco’s opulence and grandeur.

Though access can be unpredictable, the tour provides an immersive experience in this renowned principality along the French Riviera.

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Admiring Antibes

After exploring the grandeur of Monaco, the tour moves on to the charming town of Antibes. Guests will enjoy a guided tour and photo stops around the picturesque marina.

They’ll admire the yachts and historic buildings lining the waterfront. Afterward, visitors can explore the town’s quaint Old Town area, filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries.

With its Mediterranean atmosphere and scenic vistas, Antibes offers a delightful contrast to the extravagance of Monaco.

The tour’s comprehensive itinerary allows travelers to experience the diverse flavors of the French Riviera in a single day.

Experiencing Cannes

The tour continues on to the iconic city of Cannes, renowned for its annual film festival and glamorous seaside promenade.

The guide leads the group on a guided tour, highlighting key landmarks like the Palais des Festivals, home to the famous red carpet.

The guide leads the group on a tour, showcasing the Palais des Festivals, home to the famous Cannes Film Festival red carpet.

Visitors have the opportunity to stroll along La Croisette, Cannes’ famous boulevard, and take in the luxury yachts and designer boutiques that line the waterfront.

With one hour allocated, the tour offers a taste of Cannes’ refined elegance before returning to Nice, concluding the day’s exploration of the Riviera’s most iconic destinations.

Practical Information

A few key practical details are important to consider for this tour. Comfortable shoes are recommended, as there will be walking involved at the various stops. Plus, note that access to Monaco may be denied without notice, as it is an independent country. The tour can be rescheduled or canceled if the minimum participant requirement is not met or due to unforeseen logistical issues. Regarding cancellation, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and guests can reserve now and pay later.

| What to Bring | Cancellation Policy |

| — | — |

| Comfortable Shoes | Free Cancellation up to 24 Hours |

| – | Reserve Now, Pay Later |

| Monaco Access | Logistics Considerations |

| May be Denied Without Notice | Minimum Participants Required |

| – | Rescheduling or Cancellation Possible |

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?

The tour may not be suitable for individuals with low fitness levels or mobility issues, as it involves walking, getting in and out of the vehicle, and navigating uneven terrain. Those with accessibility needs should inquire about accommodations before booking.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?

The tour can be customized to include additional stops, though flexibility may be limited. Guests should discuss any special requests or needs with the tour operator prior to booking to ensure the itinerary meets their preferences.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

The tour has no specific discounts listed for children or seniors. However, the operator may offer discounted rates or package deals upon request, so customers should inquire about any available options when booking the tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. The itinerary and time allotment are fixed at 9 hours. However, travelers can explore the destinations further on their own after the guided tour concludes.

How Do I Arrange for Private Transportation to the Starting Point?

Customers can arrange for private transportation to the starting point by contacting the tour provider. They typically offer optional hotel pickup in Nice or at Nice Ville train station for an additional fee.

The Sum Up

The "From Nice: Full-Day Best of the Riviera" tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the stunning French Riviera, showcasing its medieval villages, glamorous cities, and picturesque marinas. With options for hotel pickup and multilingual guides, this experience provides breathtaking views, historical insights, and ample opportunities for sightseeing and shopping, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to enjoy the captivating beauty of the Côte d’Azur.

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