Introduction

Experience the captivating charm of Old Nice on an Amazing Private Walking Tour. As you walk through the narrow streets and historic architecture, you'll be transported back in time to a place where the influence of Italy and France intertwine. This enchanting district has retained its medieval origins and offers a unique atmosphere that sets it apart from the rest of France. Prepare to be surprised and delighted by the mix of architectural styles spanning from the Middle Ages to the late 19th century.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a duration of 60 to 120 minutes to fully immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Old Nice. The itinerary starts with a meeting point next to the Apollon's fountain at Place Massena, where your knowledgeable tour guide will greet you. From there, you'll embark on a journey that includes stops at notable landmarks such as the Opera de Nice, Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya, Palais de la Prefecture, Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate, Palais Lascaris, and Place Garibaldi. Take the opportunity to explore the beautiful flower market, marvel at architectural gems, and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of these historical sites.

Who is this for?

This captivating walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic experience in Nice. Whether you're a seasoned traveler looking to delve deeper into the city's rich heritage or a first-time visitor eager to discover the hidden gems of Old Nice, this tour is designed for all. Embrace the opportunity to learn about the local people, products, and food as you navigate the captivating old streets and interact with the vibrant atmosphere of the Provençal markets.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the unique charm of Old Nice with this captivating private walking tour. Unlike any other district in France, Old Nice offers a delightful blend of Italian influence and French architecture that will leave you awe-inspired. Explore the narrow streets and discover hidden courtyards, historical outlets, and fascinating anecdotes that bring the city's volatile past to life. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the region's history and culture, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience. Don't miss the opportunity to be whisked away on a journey through time and savor the flavors, sights, and stories that make Old Nice so exceptional.

Good to know

While on this tour, be prepared to do some walking as you navigate the old, narrow streets of Nice. Comfortable shoes are recommended to ensure you can fully enjoy the experience. Take your time at the Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya, one of the most beautiful flower markets in the region, where you can soak in the fragrant atmosphere and perhaps even pick up a souvenir. The tour also includes stops at notable landmarks such as the Palais de la Prefecture, the Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate, and the Palais Lascaris, each with its own intriguing history. Finally, the tour concludes at Place Garibaldi, where you can admire the statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi and reflect on the incredible journey through Old Nice.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this private walking tour of Old Nice have been captivated by the enchanting atmosphere and rich history of the district. They praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring the stories of the past to life, adding depth and context to the experience. Visitors have particularly enjoyed exploring the unique architecture and hidden corners of Old Nice, as well as immersing themselves in the vibrant Provençal markets. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews for providing a truly unforgettable journey through the captivating streets of Old Nice.