Top French Riviera Half-day Tours

Discover Menton through its picturesque alleys and stairs. On this private walking tour, let yourself be guided by a local Guide who will share with you the history, traditions and secrets of this charming French Riviera city. Learn how Menton’s iconic lemon and other local products such as olive oil and handmade jams have shaped the region’s history, culture and cuisine. Your Guide will tell you fascinating stories, while showing you the hidden treasures of the city. To make the experience even more tasty, enjoy tastings of local and regional specialties, sweet and savoury, that will introduce you to the authentic flavors of Menton. This personalized adapts to your pace. Whether you are passionate about history, a food lover or simply curious, take a unique walk where every moment brings you closer to the soul of Menton.

Thanks to its location on the Italian border, the French town of Menton has a unique culinary history that will delight foodies. Sample a wide range of traditional and contemporary specialty food and drinks, including tapenades, cheeses, tarts, local wines, and a lunch selection as you explore the town on this small-group culinary tour.

Check off all the highlights of Monaco and the eastern French Riviera on this half-day tour—and make it back to Nice in time for lunch or dinner. Minimize driving time by taking the scenic Middle Corniche road, stopping in the perfume town of Èze along the way. On arrival in Monte Carlo, there’s time to see the Monte Carlo Casino, the Prince’s Palace, and the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.

Visit three of the most iconic destinations along the French Riviera during this shared half-day tour to Cannes, Antibes, and the hilltop village, St. Paul de Vence. Highlights include a peek at the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival, a chance to shop for souvenirs and local produce in a provençal market, and a visit to art galleries built in the footsteps of Chagall, Picasso, and Matisse. In Cannes, you will have an opportunity to walk down the famous Croisette, the promenade that became the emblem of Cannes. And you will discover the Palace of Festivals with its red carpet, the home of the famous Cannes Film Festival. In Antibes, you will admire an attractive seafront area, historic buildings, and an interesting old town with a traditional market. In St Paul de Vence you will notice that art is very present here, through many workshops or galleries. Art galleries will immerse you in the past.

Discover the beauty of the French Riviera on a full-day guided tour from Nice. Begin at the Colline du Château, where panoramic views stretch across the Old Town, Promenade des Anglais, Port Lympia, and Place Masséna. Continue to Èze, a medieval village perched above the Mediterranean, with charming cobblestone streets and breathtaking vistas. The journey then leads to Monaco, where history and glamour blend seamlessly. Explore Monaco’s Old Town, admire the Prince’s Palace, visit the Cathedral—resting place of Princess Grace—and see the striking Oceanographic Museum overlooking the sea. Conclude in Monte-Carlo, with its world-famous Casino, the luxurious Hôtel de Paris, and the lively square where elegance and prestige meet. Along the way, your private guide will share detailed stories, insider tips, and local history to make the Riviera come alive. This is the perfect experience for travelers seeking culture, beauty, and unforgettable moments in one extraordinary day.

Enjoy half a day away from the bustle of Cannes—and escape to one of the French Riviera’s most idyllic corners, the Lérins Islands—on this private boat tour with a skipper. Set off in the morning or afternoon, or opt for a departure that’s timed for sunset. Whichever you choose, you can look forward to swimming, snorkeling, using the provided underwater scooter, and relaxing—all at your own pace.

Go from the charming and medieval to the glitzy and glamorous on this half-day group tour of Eze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo from Nice. Start at the quaint medieval village of Eze and visit the Fragonard perfume factory. Enjoy free time in Monaco to explore its cathedral and the Prince's Palace, and drive along the Grand Prix circuit to Monte Carlo to see luxury hotels, boutiques, and the famous casino.

Embark on a 3-hour, small-group boat trip from the port of Nice, taking in the natural wonders of the Mediterranean coast. Board a semi-rigid boat alongside your skipper, and sail to the Mala Cave to swim or snorkel in the turquoise waters or relax with views of the rugged cliffs. Hop off at Villefranche-sur-Mer to explore its port and the charming old town.

Embark on an unforgettable getaway to discover the most beautiful landscapes of the French Riviera, Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Eze, Cap d'Ail and the peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, with an exceptional view of the sumptuous villas overlooking the Mediterranean. A stop in a cove with crystal clear waters, ideal for swimming in a preserved natural setting, between pines, cicadas and turquoise sea. A French aperitif will be offered, accompanied by snacks, water, cold drinks, rosé wine, to fully enjoy this experience. OFFERS: . Morning excursion. . Walk in the Southern Sun. . Unforgettable sunset. Check-out from Nice where St Jean Cap Ferrât. Duration 3h/4h Hours changeable Mandatory fees to be paid on site for the group. (Not included in Reservation Rate, CB No.) . Skipper 150 €. . Diesel and maintenance 150€. Private events (birthday, VG/EVGF, romantic moment ..)

Learn about the history of French wine production and get plenty of tastings in while you're at it with this half-day tour to Saint Paul de Vence and area wineries. This tour includes round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle so that you can taste wines safely, without having to worry about driving after drinking.

This half-day walking tour of Nice highlights the region’s cuisine by taking you off the beaten path to cafés and eateries loved by locals. In addition to navigating, your guide tells stories often unheard by visitors about the city’s history and culture. The itinerary includes tastings at specialty establishments, drink stops, and all necessary public transit. To ensure a personal experience, the group is capped at 12 guests.

Grab five of your closest friends and head out to the waters of St. Tropez Bay on this private boat charter for up to six people. Enjoy the flexibility to travel where you want without piloting the boat yourself. Stop for a swim, paddleboarding, or snorkeling, or stay on board and enjoy the views during this fully customizable experience.

Explore the French Riviera's hidden gems with our 3-hour boat trip aboard SARDiiNE. Departing from Eze-sur-Mer, this intimate journey takes you along the stunning Mediterranean coastline, from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Saint-Laurent Bay, depending on weather conditions. Enjoy a tailored experience based on the time of day: a morning breakfast, an afternoon cruise with local snacks, or a sunset trip to admire the evening glow over the sea. Relax on a traditional boat, swim in crystal-clear waters, and savor local delicacies while cruising the coast. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

St. Paul de Vence: As one of Provence's most visited villages, St. Paul de Vence has long attracted renowned artists and actors, becoming a cherished cultural treasure.Antibes: Antibes, a picturesque fortified town, seamlessly blends maritime traditions with luxury amenities, boasting Europe's largest marina, known as the "port of billionaires."Cannes: Explore the star-studded allure of Cannes, from its prestigious hills reminiscent of Beverly Hills to the iconic Croisette promenade. Immerse yourself in luxury hotels, fine dining, and high-end shopping, and walk the legendary red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival, akin to Hollywood's elite.

Discover the beauty of the French Riviera just beyond Nice on this private half-day tour. Ideal for time-pressed travelers without their own transport, the experience includes a private guide, driver, air-conditioned vehicle, and a carefully crafted itinerary to maximize sightseeing time. The hillside village of Eze and St. Paul de Vence are highlights, along with a visit to La Turbie to see the Trophy of the Alps.

If you’re looking to see some of the French Riviera’s most popular sights, but don’t want to explore in a large tour group, this French Riviera Small-Group NiceCar Tour from Nice is a great choice. Along with a small group and guide, make stops at Batterie du Mont Boron, St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and Eze. Plus, An immersive break at Fragonard, the emblematic perfumer of Èze.

Skip the large cruise ships and crowded group tours, and charter your own Bowrider while in Cannes. With a private boat at your disposal, you can customize your itinerary, play your own music, and never have to worry about snagging a sunbed. Cruise past the Fort Royal, head ashore to explore the monastery on Saint Honorat island, or stop to swim, snorkel, or stand-up paddleboard (equipment included) around the Lerins Islands.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting Provence region with an exclusive 5-hour sightseeing tour. Hop aboard a luxurious vehicle as you set out to explore Marseille and its surrounding gems. Get ready to immerse yourself in the delightful Provençal lifestyle, guided by your driver who will enlighten you with fascinating insights into the area's landscapes, delectable cuisine, and exquisite wines. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this personalized experience is the epitome of sophistication and comfort.

Explore the Îles de Lérins without the hassle of arranging boat transportation, equipment, or navigating the French Riviera’s coastline on your own. Aboard a private Beneteau Flyer 7.7, you'll cruise between scenic coves and islands while your skipper handles the route, timing, and safety. With snorkeling, paddleboarding, and an onboard aperitif included, it’s an easy way to enjoy the Mediterranean from the water with your own group.

See multiple highlights of the French Riviera in a day on this action-packed private tour. By opting for a private tour, you’ll have your guide’s undivided attention and a more personalized experience. Travel in a comfortable vehicle between dispersed sites such as Cannes Film Palace, Golfe-Juan, Antibes, and the medieval village of Saint Paul de Vence.

Instead of dining at a single restaurant, turn your lunch into a multi-course culinary adventure on a guided food tour of Nice. You’ll taste some of the city’s most iconic flavors at authentic local establishments, while learning what makes Niçois food so special. It’s a great way to discover your favorites, meet locals, and get tips on where to eat, drink, and explore in the city.

Take a tour of the French Riviera in the comfort of your own private, captain-driven boat with this charter experience for up to two people. You'll head out from Nice and sail to Monaco, Cannes, or Menton, with stops for swimming or snorkeling if you wish. Enjoy included amenities like Wi-Fi, snorkeling equipment, two bottles of rosé wine, bottled water, and towels for a relaxing day on the water.

Unlike a simple boat trip, this experience offers the true pleasure of sailing along the stunning French Riviera. Glide peacefully with the wind as your skipper shares the secrets and history of the coastline and the Lérins Islands or Cap d’Antibes. Enjoy a refreshing swim stop in crystal-clear waters and savor a complimentary gourmet aperitif with local products on board. End the day with a sunset over the sea — a perfect blend of sailing, discovery, and unforgettable moments.