From Villefranche: Private Monaco & Eze Shore Excursion

Discover the captivating allure of Monaco and Eze during this private shore excursion from Villefranche-sur-Mer. Explore the iconic landmarks, wander the charming medieval streets, and indulge in the renowned Parfumerie Fragonard, all while enjoying the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan and the expertise of a bilingual guide. This four-hour adventure promises an unforgettable experience, allowing you to fully learn about the stunning beauty and rich history of these two enchanting destinations.

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Key Points

4-hour private shore excursion from Villefranche-sur-Mer to explore Monaco’s Old Town, Prince’s Palace, Cathedral, and the medieval village of Èze.
Opportunity to drive the legendary Formula One Grand Prix circuit and visit the renowned Casino Square in Monte Carlo.
Transportation in an air-conditioned 8-seater minivan with a professional bilingual driver providing commentary and guidance.
Tour is wheelchair accessible for collapsible wheelchairs, with baby seats available upon request.
Tour operator holds a high rating of 4.9/5 from 9 reviews, with positive feedback on friendly and punctual guides, comfortable transportation, and enjoyable experiences.

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Tour Overview

This private shore excursion from the port of Villefranche-sur-Mer takes visitors on a 4-hour journey to explore the highlights of Monaco and Èze.

The activity includes a visit to Monaco’s Old Town to see the Prince’s Palace and Cathedral, as well as free time in Monte Carlo to drive the Formula One circuit and visit the famous Casino Square.

The tour also ventures to the medieval village of Èze, where participants can explore Parfumerie Fragonard.

Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned 8-seater minivan, and the tour is available in English and French.

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Highlights of the Itinerary

The private shore excursion takes visitors on a journey through the highlights of Monaco and Èze.

First, guests will explore the Old Town of Monaco, visiting the Prince’s Palace and the Cathedral.

Next, they’ll drive the legendary Formula One Grand Prix circuit in Monte Carlo and have free time to explore the famous Casino Square.

Finally, the tour leads to the medieval village of Èze, where guests can discover the Parfumerie Fragonard and take in the stunning panoramic views along the Middle Corniche road.

Transportation and Guide

A professional bilingual driver accompanies guests throughout the private shore excursion, providing commentary and guidance.

The air-conditioned 8-seater minivan ensures a comfortable ride. Pickup and drop-off are conveniently located at the Villefranche harbor.

The air-conditioned 8-seater minivan offers a comfortable ride, with pickup and drop-off conveniently located at the Villefranche harbor.

With the ability to accommodate collapsible wheelchairs, the tour is accessible to most travelers.

The cancellation policy offers flexibility, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Pickup and Drop-off

Participants are conveniently picked up and dropped off at the Villefranche harbor, the tour’s designated meeting point. This provides a hassle-free start and end to the excursion.

The key benefits of the pickup and drop-off service include:

Seamless transit: Guests are transported directly from the harbor to the tour sites and back, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.
Familiar location: The harbor is a familiar and accessible meeting point for cruise ship passengers, making the logistics straightforward.
Flexible timing: The pickup and drop-off service is coordinated with the tour schedule, catering to participants’ needs and cruise ship departures.

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Cancellation Policy and Booking Flexibility

Providing customers with booking flexibility and a generous cancellation policy are key features of this private shore excursion.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, allowing them to secure their tour with ease. On top of that, the tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing a full refund.

This flexibility ensures customers can plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed without financial penalty.

These policies demonstrate the operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction and a stress-free booking experience.

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Customer Feedback

How has the tour operator fared based on customer reviews?

With an impressive 4.9/5 rating from 9 reviews, this private shore excursion seems to have won over its participants.

A stellar 4.9/5 rating from 9 reviews suggests this private shore excursion has thoroughly impressed its participants.

Key highlights from the customer feedback include:

Friendly and punctual guides
Enjoyable experiences in the charming medieval village of Eze and the glamorous principality of Monaco
Positive comments on the quality of the air-conditioned 8-seater minivan transportation

Accessibility and Safety Considerations

According to the tour information, the private Monaco & Eze Shore Excursion is wheelchair accessible, though it’s limited to only collapsible wheelchairs.

Parents traveling with infants will need to request baby seats at the time of booking. Non-folding wheelchairs aren’t allowed on the tour.

The air-conditioned 8-seater minivan provides comfortable transportation, and the professional bilingual driver ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Safety is a priority, with the tour operator adhering to all necessary regulations and guidelines. Guests can feel at ease, knowing the tour caters to diverse accessibility needs and prioritizes their well-being.

Tour Confirmation and Availability

When can travelers expect to receive confirmation of their private Monaco & Eze Shore Excursion booking? According to the details, confirmation is received within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability.

This prompt response allows travelers to plan their trip with confidence.

The tour also offers the following booking flexibility:

Reserve now and pay later option.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Child safety seats are available upon request at the time of booking.

Travelers can rest assured that their private shore excursion is secured and can focus on enjoying their experience in Monaco and Eze.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Type of Dress Code Is Recommended for This Tour?

There’s no strict dress code, but smart casual attire is recommended for this tour. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes, as the itinerary involves some exploration on foot in the medieval villages.

Can We Make Any Stops Along the Way for Photos or Breaks?

The tour typically includes stops along the scenic coastal drive for photo opportunities and short breaks. Guests can request additional stops, though the overall tour duration will remain the same.

Do We Have the Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Guests have the flexibility to customize their itinerary and make stops along the way for photos or breaks as desired. The tour guide will accommodate any special requests.

Are Any Food or Beverage Services Included During the Tour?

The tour does not include any food or beverage services. Participants are responsible for their own meals and refreshments during the excursion. Some stops may provide opportunities to purchase snacks or drinks, but there’s no catering provided as part of the tour package.

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Visit Additional Sites?

Customers can request customizations to the itinerary, such as visiting additional sites, but this may incur extra fees. The tour operator can provide details on available options and associated costs upon request.

The Sum Up

This private shore excursion from Villefranche-sur-Mer offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore the stunning sights of Monaco and Èze. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a flexible itinerary, it’s the perfect way to experience the highlights of these captivating destinations. Whether you’re admiring the Prince’s Palace, strolling through Casino Square, or discovering the charming medieval village of Èze, this tour promises an adventure you won’t soon forget.