Shore Excursion: Half-Day in Nice
Nice, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Scenic drive along the Mediterranean coast
- Discover the picture-postcard city of Nice
- Immersion in Nice's city highlights
- Learn about the history and culture of Nice
- Enjoy a wonderful view from Castle Hill
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Duration 4 hours
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Private tour experience
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Professional driver/guide
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Transport by luxury minivan
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Available in English and French
Discover the enchanting city of Nice on this private shore excursion from Villefranche-sur-Mer. Sit back and relax as you enjoy a scenic drive along the Mediterranean coast to Nice. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the city as your knowledgeable guide takes you to all the must-see sites, from the ancient Roman remains to the iconic Promenade des Anglais. Marvel at the stunning views from Castle Hill, explore the charming Old Town, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the flower market at Cours Saleya. Learn about the fascinating characters that have shaped Nice's history, including Jellinek Mercedes and Giuseppe Garibaldi. This half-day trip offers a truly immersive and unforgettable experience of this beautiful French Riviera gem.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning sights of Nice on a private half-day shore excursion, featuring immersive guided commentary and comfortable luxury transport.
Included
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Professional driver/guide with onboard commentary -
Transport by 8 seater air conditioned luxury mercedes minivan
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Tour guaranteed in english and in french. other languages on request
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food and drink (unless specified)
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Entrances
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Colline du Chateau
Take in the sight of Nice's magnificent Bay of Angels, with the famous Promenade des Anglais running parallel to the sea-front.
25 minutes
Port Lympia
Pass by
Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya
Discover the Old Town, with its bustling flower and provençal markets. Try some of the specialties of the area such as socca or the local olive variety.
30 minutes
Promenade des Anglais
Drive along the Promenade des Anglais.
Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice
Visit the stunning Russian Orthodox cathedral, the largest in Western Europe, built with the generosity of Tsar Nicholas II to serve the large Russian community in Nice at the start of the 20th Century.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Parc des Arenes de Cimiez
Stroll around the ruins of the amphitheater of Cimiez, through the gardens and discover the Franciscan monastery and gardens and the resting place of artist Henri Matisse.
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Duration of stops are approximate and may vary
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Foldable wheelchairs and strollers accepted
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Accompaniment required at certain sites for wheelchair users
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Complimentary baby and/or booster seats available only on request
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No tour departs without safety checks
What our experts say
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Try socca at Marche aux Fleurs! -
Visit the Russian cathedral for history.
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Enjoy views from Colline du Chateau.
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Consider a stroll in Cimiez gardens.
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Morning tours have less crowd.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and charm of the picture-perfect city of Nice on a private shore excursion during your visit to Villefranche-sur-Mer. This half-day tour provides you with the opportunity to explore the highlights of Nice in a comfortable and convenient way. With your transportation taken care of, you can sit back and relax as you embark on a scenic drive along the stunning Mediterranean coast. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Nice as you discover its hidden gems and iconic landmarks.What to expect?
During this private shore excursion, you can expect to enjoy a total duration of 240 minutes exploring the best that Nice has to offer. The itinerary includes a visit to Castle Hill, where you can marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Pass by Port Lympia and take in the beauty of this picturesque harbor. Discover the charm of the old town at Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya and wander through its vibrant market. Experience the iconic Promenade des Anglais, a picturesque promenade that stretches along the beautiful coastline.Who is this for?
This private shore excursion is perfect for anyone looking to make the most of their time in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone who appreciates stunning landscapes, this tour is suitable for all. The flexibility of choosing either a morning or afternoon tour allows you to accommodate your cruise ship schedule. This tour is ideal for individuals, couples, families, or small groups who want a personalized and immersive experience of Nice.Why book this?
Book this private shore excursion to discover the true essence of Nice in a hassle-free and comfortable way. With your own private transport and a knowledgeable guide, you can uncover the hidden treasures of the city at your own pace. Gain insight into the history and legends of Nice as you explore its iconic landmarks, from the Greek city to the Roman remains. Marvel at the stunning views from Castle Hill and stroll along the famous Promenade des Anglais. This tour allows you to truly immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Nice, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
During this tour, you'll be provided with all the necessary information and tips to make your experience in Nice even more enjoyable. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. As you explore the vibrant market at Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya, don't forget to try some delicious local delicacies. Take advantage of your time in Nice to capture stunning photos and create unforgettable memories. This private shore excursion offers a convenient way to explore Nice without any stress or worries.Reviews
Travelers who have previously booked this private shore excursion have raved about their experiences in Nice. They were impressed by the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided insightful commentary throughout the tour. Visitors loved the flexibility of the itinerary and the opportunity to discover both the iconic landmarks and the hidden gems of the city. The breathtaking views from Castle Hill and the enchanting atmosphere of the old town left a lasting impression on travelers. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with travelers highly recommending this private shore excursion for a memorable and enriching experience in Nice.
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