Private Full-Day Tour and Shore Excursion in Nice, Eze & Monaco

You'll be conveniently picked up from the Port of Cannes and chauffeured to Nice, a journey that typically takes around 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions.

Drive along the famous Promenade des Anglais, Nice's glittering crown jewel that stretches a magnificent 4 miles from the airport all the way to the port. This iconic seaside avenue is your front-row seat to the most celebrated beach in the Mediterranean, where the turquoise waves dance and play. It's where the charm of Nice unfolds, inviting you to join its rhythm and bask in the endless stretch of coastal allure.

In the historical heart of Nice, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant local market during some leisure time. Here, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and discover an array of local delicacies, including the famous Socca. This traditional Niçoise dish, a thin, crispy pancake made from chickpea flour, is a culinary staple of the region, embodying the simple yet rich flavors of the French Riviera. As you stroll through the market, savor the chance to taste this local specialty, freshly prepared and served hot, offering a genuine taste of Niçoise culture. This is the perfect moment to engage with local vendors, learn about the city's gastronomic heritage, and perhaps even take home some unique, flavorful souvenirs from your time in Nice.

At this scenic overlook with a stunning view of Nice, you'll be immersed in the city's rich history and culture. This spot serves as the perfect starting point for delving into the fascinating historical tapestry of the French Riviera. And, of course, the breathtaking view provides an ideal backdrop for unforgettable photos, capturing memories of this beautiful city.

Step into the medieval village of Eze and get ready for a journey that is totally epic! The cobbled streets and jaw-dropping views make you feel like you have jumped right into a history book. This place is famous, and when you are walking around, you will see why - every corner has a story that is cooler than your favorite movie. Plus, there is the chance to chill out at the super fancy La Chèvre d’Or hotel. Imagine taking a break and feeling all fancy while you gaze out at the glittering sea. We can make some memories that'll be the envy of everyone back home for the cost of an extra hour!

If you are up for a bit more adventure, we can check out the Exotic Gardens. It's packed with the most amazing plants! The views from there? You won't believe your eyes; it is that awesome.

In Eze, our visit to the Fragonard Perfume Factory unveils the artistry of scent creation, integral to Riviera culture. Led by an expert, we'll delve into the role of a 'nose', the master of perfume making. This interactive experience includes a fun challenge to match fragrances with their plant or spice origins. It's both educational and entertaining, revealing the rich history of perfume in this region. Far from a mere commercial stop, it's an optional yet enriching part of our tour, showcasing Eze's legacy in olfactory art.

As we drive through the village of La Turbie, keep your eyes peeled for a glimpse of the ancient world – the majestic statue of Emperor Augustus, also known as the Trophy of the Alps. Erected by the Romans in 6 B.C., this grand monument has stood the test of time, marking the skies from the soaring heights of the Great Corniche. While we won't be stopping here, you will still feel the grandeur and the history it represents as it comes into view. I will share with you the fascinating story behind its creation, unraveling the purpose of this impressive tribute to Imperial Rome. As we continue our journey, the statue serves as a silent guardian of history, watching over the Riviera with a story that echoes through the ages.

You'll be guided to the stunning St Martin Gardens where you can explore the iconic statues dedicated to Princess Grace, showcasing her timeless elegance and charm.

This architectural marvel isn't just a feast for the eyes; it holds stories of a timeless romance that captured the world's attention. It is here that the beloved Princess Grace Kelly rests, her final chapter etched in the heart of Monaco. As we approach this sacred site, the air seems to hold a whisper of the past, where a Hollywood star became a princess in a real-life fairy tale. You won't just see the place where she is buried; you will feel the legacy of her grace and the love she inspired that continues to linger over the principality. Standing before the cathedral will give you a moment to reflect on the life of a woman who was an icon of her era, a cherished princess, and to this day, a symbol of timeless elegance.

Gaze upon the Prince's Palace of Monaco, perched on a rock jutting into the sea. This regal home, with its storied past stands as the jewel of the Principality of Monaco. Although we won't be stepping inside its luxurious halls, which are open to visitors from April to October for those who wish to explore its opulent interiors, there's still much to admire from the outside. Every day at 11:55 am, a tradition unfolds before your eyes: the Changing of the Guards. While you absorb the magnificence of the palace and the ceremonial event, I will share tales of its history and the royalty who have called it home. The palace not only encapsulates the essence of Monaco's luxury but also stands as a living piece of history that continues to enchant and captivate those who come to see its wonders.

You'll experience a drive along the renowned Monaco Grand Prix F1 racetrack, which uniquely transforms into a regular city street for the rest of the year. You will recognize the: fairmont hairpin, tunnel, rascasse and finally the pit stop.

Imagine cruising along the same streets that transform into the legendary Monaco Grand Prix circuit. We can feel the pulse of excitement that fills the air during the world's most prestigious racing event. We will follow the track at a leisurely pace, passing the iconic start-finish line, gliding through the renowned tunnel, and rounding the famous Fairmont hairpin turn. Afterward, prepare to be dazzled as we enter the opulent heart of Monte Carlo. The grandeur of the Casino Square unveils itself, where the world’s most famous casino, the Casino Monte-Carlo, stands as a monument to elegance and excitement. Luxury boutiques, world-class restaurants, and extravagant hotels. This is where luxury lives, breathes, and plays. Get ready to be swept up in the glamour that makes Monaco a playground for the rich and famous.

At the conclusion of your tour, you will be comfortably transported back to the Port of Cannes from Monaco, a drive that generally lasts just over an hour, subject to traffic conditions.