Escape the everyday and learn about the alluring charm of the French Riviera on a private day trip by luxury minivan. From the medieval splendor of Eze to the glamour of Monaco, this guided journey showcases the stunning coastal landscapes and iconic destinations that have long captivated the world’s elite. With a professional driver and multilingual commentary, you’ll discover the essence of this enchanting region in style and comfort – but the best is yet to come.

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Key Points

Scenic coastal drive along the famous Corniche, visiting historic towns and chic seaside resorts on the French Riviera.
Exploration of the medieval hilltop village of Eze and the renowned Fragonard perfumery.
Discover the glamorous principality of Monaco, including the Prince’s Palace, Grand Casino, and Formula One circuit.
Private day trip led by a professional driver-guide in a comfortable Mercedes minivan.
High traveler recommendation rate and Badge of Excellence for a personalized and immersive experience.

Overview of the Private Day Trip

This private day trip from Nice to the French Riviera offers travelers an opportunity to explore the stunning coastal region in a personalized, hassle-free manner.

With a 95% traveler recommendation rate and a Badge of Excellence, this tour promises visits to historic towns and chic seaside resorts.

Travelers can expect an immersive experience, as the itinerary includes a coastal drive along the famous Corniche, exploring medieval Eze, visiting a perfumery, and admiring the luxury yachts of Antibes’ Billionaires’ Quay.

The tour is led by a professional driver-guide and provides transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan.

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Coastal Drive and Scenic Stops

The private day trip treats travelers to a scenic coastal drive along the famous Corniche, offering breathtaking views of the sparkling Mediterranean and the charming bays between Nice and Monaco.

The first stop is in the medieval hilltop village of Eze, where visitors can explore the winding streets and visit the renowned Fragonard perfumery.

Next, the tour continues to Monaco, allowing guests to drive along the Formula One Grand Prix circuit and witness the opulence of the Grand Casino.

The day also includes visits to the glamorous Cannes and the yachting capital of Antibes, providing a well-rounded experience of the French Riviera’s highlights.

Exploring Medieval Eze and Fragonard Perfume Factory

Nestled atop a rugged hillside, the medieval village of Eze captivates visitors with its winding cobblestone streets and panoramic vistas of the shimmering Mediterranean coastline.

The highlight of the visit is the Fragonard Perfume Factory, where guests can witness the intricate process of perfume-making and enjoy the intoxicating aromas. Free guided tours provide an engaging and educational experience, allowing participants to learn about the history and craftsmanship behind the renowned Fragonard brand.

After exploring the charming alleyways of Eze, the private day trip continues with a drive along the famous Corniche roads toward the glamorous principality of Monaco.

Discovering the Principality of Monaco

As the private day trip continues, the drive along the famous Corniche roads leads to the glamorous principality of Monaco.

Towering above the sparkling Mediterranean, the medieval Old Town captivates with its winding streets and stunning coastal views.

Visitors explore the Prince’s Palace, the opulent Grand Casino, and the legendary Formula One circuit, imagining the roar of engines and the thrill of racing.

The guide shares fascinating insights into Monaco’s history and modern allure as a high-rolling destination.

With its palatial architecture, luxurious yachts, and celebrity sightings, this tiny nation exudes an air of exclusivity and sophistication.

Strolling Through the Glitz of Cannes

After exploring the grandeur of Monaco, the private day trip continues its journey down the Côte d’Azur, eventually arriving at the glitzy seaside town of Cannes.

Travelers disembark and are immediately immersed in the glamour of this renowned film festival city.

They stroll along the iconic Croisette, admiring the luxurious hotels, high-end boutiques, and stunning yachts docked in the harbor.
A highlight is visiting the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, home to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, where visitors can imagine the red carpet and flashing cameras.
With free time to explore, guests can browse the charming streets, indulge in French cuisine, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that makes Cannes a true jewel of the French Riviera.

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Admiring the Luxury Yachts in Antibes

The private day trip continues its journey down the Côte d’Azur, eventually arriving at the charming town of Antibes.

Guests disembark and stroll along the Billionaires’ Quay, marveling at the extravagant yachts moored in the harbor. An atmosphere of opulence and exclusivity pervades the area, as visitors gaze upon the sleek, gleaming vessels.

Guides share insights about the owners and the luxurious amenities onboard, captivating the group. Antibes’ coastal beauty and the embodiment of wealth and privilege make for a memorable stop on the French Riviera tour.

After soaking in the sights, the group departs for the final destination of the day.

Tour Details and Inclusions

The private day trip to the French Riviera offers a comprehensive package that ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience.

The tour includes:

Transport in a luxurious 8-seater Mercedes Minivan with air conditioning, providing comfort and convenience throughout the journey.
A professional driver/guide who offers onboard commentary, sharing their extensive knowledge of the region and ensuring travelers make the most of their time.
Multilingual capabilities, with the tour available in English and French, and other languages upon request, catering to diverse travelers.

Plus, the tour offers a free optional guided tour of the renowned Fragonard Perfume Factory, allowing guests to enjoy the art of French perfumery.

Booking and Pickup Information

Complimentary pickup from centrally located hotels in Nice or Cannes kicks off this private day trip to the French Riviera, ensuring a stress-free start to your adventure.

The tour departs promptly at 9:00 am, allowing ample time to explore the highlights of the Côte d’Azur.

Whether you’re a wheelchair user or have a moderate fitness level, this tour is accessible, offering a comfortable Mercedes Minivan for your transport.

Confirmation of your booking is provided at the time of reservation, subject to availability.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can plan your day with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Window or Aisle Seats Available on the Minivan?

The private French Riviera day trip offers comfortable seating options, with both window and aisle seats available in the 8-seater luxury Mercedes minivan. Passengers can choose the perfect spot to enjoy the stunning coastal views during the scenic drive.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional stops! The itinerary is flexible, and travelers can work with the knowledgeable guide to personalize the experience based on their interests and preferences.

Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors on This Tour?

Yes, there are discounts available for children and seniors on this private day trip. Children under 12 get a 20% discount, and seniors over 65 can save 15%. This makes the tour an affordable option for families and older travelers.

How Many Restroom Breaks Are Included During the Day?

The tour includes plenty of rest stops along the way, allowing guests to stretch their legs and use the restroom as needed. Stops are coordinated to provide ample opportunities for comfort and convenience throughout the day.

Can the Tour Accommodate Visitors With Dietary Restrictions?

The tour doesn’t include any pre-planned food or drink stops, but the knowledgeable guide can surely accommodate visitors with dietary restrictions. They’ll be happy to provide recommendations for suitable dining options along the way.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating allure of the French Riviera on this private day trip. From the medieval charm of Eze to the glamour of Monaco, you’ll be swept away by the region’s breathtaking coastal landscapes and iconic destinations. With a luxurious minivan and expert commentary, this unforgettable journey promises to deliver an authentic and unforgettable experience in one of the world’s most enchanting destinations.