Setting out on a private shore excursion along the captivating French Riviera is a chance to take in the region’s breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage. From the ports, visitors can explore iconic destinations like Monte Carlo, Eze, and Monaco, discovering their unique charms at their own pace. With a knowledgeable driver-guide leading the way, this customizable tour promises an unforgettable experience. What delights await those who venture beyond the ports and dive into the stunning landscapes of the French Riviera?
Key Points
- Explore the stunning French Riviera through a private shore excursion with a customizable itinerary and a professional driver-guide.
- Enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off from French Riviera ports, with a recent and comfortable vehicle for transportation.
- Experience personalized service and flexibility to focus on the areas of greatest interest, such as Monte Carlo, Eze, and Monaco.
- Benefit from the exceptional knowledge and accommodating nature of the guides, as praised in the positive customer reviews.
- Set out on a must-do experience in the French Riviera that offers a private and memorable tour experience.
Tour Overview and Details
This private shore excursion offers travelers the opportunity to explore the stunning French Riviera from the comfort of a private vehicle.
Rated 5.0 stars with 3 reviews, the tour is priced from $928.18 per group of up to 8 people. Supplied by Riviera Star Tours, the excursion includes a private driver/guide, pick-up and drop-off from French Riviera ports, and transport in a recent and comfortable vehicle.
Infant seats are available, and the tour is stroller accessible, though not wheelchair accessible. The tour experience can be customized, with popular destinations including Monte Carlo, Eze, and Monaco.
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Inclusions and Transportation
The private shore excursion includes a private driver/guide for the full day, who will provide pick-up and drop-off from the French Riviera ports. Guests will be transported in a recent and comfortable vehicle. The tour is stroller accessible, but not wheelchair accessible. Infant seats are available upon request.
| Inclusions | Transportation |
| — | — |
| Private Driver/Guide | Recent and Comfortable Vehicle |
| Pick-up and Drop-off | Stroller Accessible |
| Infant Seats Available | Not Wheelchair Accessible |
The tour allows for a customized itinerary, with popular destinations including Monte Carlo, Eze, and Monaco. Travelers can choose to follow the guide’s suggestions or explore independently.
Pickup Information
Where will the driver/guide be waiting for your? The driver/guide will be waiting with a sign at the cruise disembarkation exit.
Guests can expect the pickup time to be at 9:00 am. This private shore excursion from the ports of the French Riviera offers a convenient and hassle-free start to the day.
Travelers won’t have to worry about finding their own transportation, as the private driver/guide will handle all the logistics. With this personalized service, guests can focus on enjoying the highlights of the French Riviera at their own pace.
Tour Experience and Highlights
Because this private tour allows for customization of the itinerary, travelers can choose to follow the guide’s suggestions or explore independently.
The tour highlights popular destinations like Monte Carlo, Eze, and Monaco. Guests have the flexibility to focus on areas of greatest interest, whether that’s admiring the opulent architecture and high-end shops of Monte Carlo or discovering the charming medieval village of Eze.
With a private driver-guide, travelers can make the most of their time, ensuring they see the sights that appeal to them most during their visit to the French Riviera.
Customer Reviews and Feedback
Positive reviews highlight the professionalism and accommodating nature of the guides for this private shore excursion.
Guests praised specific guides like Laurent, Reuben, and Stephan for their exceptional knowledge and top-notch service.
Travelers described the experience as a must-do while visiting the French Riviera.
According to reviewers, the guides customized the itinerary to suit individual preferences, ensuring a personalized and memorable tour.
The private nature of the excursion allowed for greater flexibility and a more intimate experience compared to larger group tours.
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Exploring Monte Carlo
What makes Monte Carlo such a captivating destination on the French Riviera tour? The principality’s opulent casinos, grand hotels, and luxurious yachts lure visitors to this Mediterranean playground.
Travelers can stroll along the famous Monte Carlo Harbor, admiring the sleek superyachts. The iconic Casino de Monte-Carlo and its extravagant facade draw crowds eager to try their luck.
Nearby, the Prince’s Palace, home to the Grimaldi royal family, impresses with its baroque architecture. For a bird’s-eye view, visitors ascend to the top of the Jardin Exotique, a lush botanical garden overlooking the city.
Monte Carlo embodies the glamour and exclusivity of the French Riviera.
Discovering the Charming Town of Eze
Perched atop a rugged hilltop, the charming medieval town of Eze captivates visitors with its winding cobblestone streets and stunning vistas.
As part of the private shore excursion, travelers have the opportunity to explore this enchanting village. Strolling through the narrow alleyways, one discovers quaint shops, art galleries, and cafes.
The highlight is the Jardin Exotique, a botanical garden offering panoramic views of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Guests can also visit the remains of an ancient castle, providing a glimpse into Eze’s rich history.
With its unique blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty, Eze is a must-see destination.
One of the highlights of the private shore excursion is the opportunity to explore the Principality of Monaco.
Guests will be captivated by the opulent casinos, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. The tour guide will navigate the winding streets, sharing insights into the history and culture of this small yet impressive country.
Whether it’s admiring the extravagant Palace of the Prince, strolling through the picturesque harbor, or witnessing the changing of the guard, the excursion to Monaco promises an unforgettable experience.
Admiring the Prince’s palace, strolling the harbor, witnessing the guard’s changing – an unforgettable Monaco excursion.
Travelers can enjoy the glamour and grandeur that defines this iconic destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Guests Customize the Tour Beyond the Suggested Itinerary?
Yes, the private tour allows guests to customize the itinerary beyond the suggested destinations. The tour is flexible, allowing travelers to explore the areas they’re most interested in with the guidance of the knowledgeable driver/guide.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
The tour price of $928.18 per group (up to 8) is all-inclusive. There are no additional fees or taxes. The price covers the private driver/guide, transportation, and pickup/drop-off from the French Riviera ports.
What Are the Health and Safety Protocols in Place During the Tour?
The tour provider follows all health and safety protocols required by local authorities. Masks are recommended indoors, and vehicles are regularly sanitized. Guests are encouraged to follow any on-site safety guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Can the Tour Be Rescheduled or Modified if Cruise Arrival Is Delayed?
The tour can be rescheduled or modified if the cruise arrival is delayed. Guests can contact the tour provider to make adjustments, as the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration Beyond the Standard Length?
Yes, guests can extend the tour duration beyond the standard length. The private nature of the excursion allows for customization, so travelers can request additional time to explore the French Riviera destinations at their own pace.
The Sum Up
This private shore excursion along the French Riviera offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the region’s breathtaking beauty and rich history. With the flexibility to customize the itinerary, travelers can discover iconic destinations like Monte Carlo, Eze, and Monaco at their own pace, ensuring a truly memorable and personalized experience. Rated 5.0 stars, this excursion promises to leave a lasting impression.
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