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See the best of the French Riviera on this full-day group tour from Nice. Visit the charming clifftop village of Eze and enjoy panoramic views. Head to Monaco to see landmarks such as the Prince’s Palace and drive along the Formula 1 circuit to reach glitzy Monte Carlo. Experience the red-carpet glamour of Cannes contrasted with Antibes’ historic old town, and finish in the art hub of St-Paul-de-Vence.

Monaco is one of Europe’s most glamorous destinations, but it can be pricey to stay in Monte Carlo. A more convenient option is to visit on a small-group day tour from Nice, which covers key highlights such as the Formula 1 circuit, Monte Carlo Casino, and the Prince’s Palace. To round out the visit, stop by the picturesque, hilltop villages of Èze and La Turbie.

Explore Cannes with a local on an electric bike. Feel the sea breeze in your hair as you pedal along La Croisette Boulevard with its luxurious hotels, admire the charming restaurants in the old port, or stop to peruse the many high-end boutiques and stylish cafes. Spend several hours exploring one of the French Riviera’s most well-known locations with inside tips. Avoid the hassles of driving and see more in less time on an e-bike.

Make the most of your time at port during a shore excursion that takes you to highlights of the French Riviera. See the Cannes Film Festival venue, admire luxury yachts at the Billionaire’s Quay in Antibes, and test your nose at the Fragonard perfumery in Eze. Plus, check off a whole new country as you cross the border into Monaco. Numbers are limited for a personalized small-group experience.

Taste your way around Nice from Provencal delicacies and sweet treats to Mediterranean flavors and regional wines. With this evening walking tour, explore the atmospheric Old Town with a foodie guide and stop at culinary hotspots, including artisan shops, markets, and cafés. Sample a variety of sweet and savory specialties, followed by a dinner tasting at a local restaurant.

Just 15 minutes off the coast of Cannes is a natural oasis waiting to be explored. Board a ferry to the lle Sainte-Marguerite—about a half-mile off shore from the French Riviera—for a relaxing morning or afternoon, depending on which departure you choose. Once on the island time is yours to hike, birdwatch or do some cultural exploring at the maritime museum. lle Sainte-Marguerite is also home to Fort Royal, a 17th century prison once housing the 'Man in the Iron Mask.' Private tours of the fort (own expense) are available.

Free yourself from the stress of choosing the perfect restaurant for lunch in Cannes, and sample several popular foodie spots all in one tour. On this food-tasting tour, visit at least four different stops around the city, enjoy a delicious 4-course progressive lunch, and sample delicious Provençal dishes, including “Pissaladière” (fish tart), local wines, and dessert.

Enjoy one of the most glamorous and luxurious ways to experience the French Riviera—and admire views few other travelers get to see—with this private boat rental. Choose from several durations and packages to fit your preferences; after departing from Nice, set off to admire highlights from Menton to Monaco and Cannes from the water’s edge. Have time to swim, snorkel, sunbathe, and sip wine on board.

Set your own itinerary and discover Nice with your own transport. Rent an electric bike for anything from a couple of hours to a full-day or week, and take in the sights at your own pace. Zip around the atmospheric Old Town, climb up to Castle Hill to admire the views, or glide along the Promenade des Anglais—your fully charged scooter has a reach of 60km, so you can take in the surrounding sights, too.

Spend the day sightseeing along the glittering French Riviera on this full-day explorer tour from Nice, which helps you cover more ground in less time. Visit the Palace of Festivals, La Croisette Boulevard, and the Walk of Fame in star-studded Cannes and gawp at the lavish yachts in Billionaires’ Quay. Stop to visit the ’Trophy of the Alps’ in La Turbie and enjoy the views from Eze en-route to Monaco. Finally, head to glamorous Monte Carlo to try your luck at the iconic Monte Carlo Casino and see the famous Formula One Grand Prix circuit.

Leave the city’s bustle behind for a day, and discover some of southern France’s most spectacular scenery, on this small-group tour. Following pickup from your Nice hotel, travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan. Pass by the Gorges du Loup and Castellane before arriving at the Verdon Gorge: a dramatic, river-carved gorge, often described as the “Grand Canyon of Europe.” After exploring, stop at a charming medieval village, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, before returning to Nice.

Explore the glamorous coastal towns of the French Riviera on a day trip to Eze and Monaco from Nice. Take a tour of a perfumery in Eze and lap the world-famous circuit of the Formula One Grand Prix in Monaco. Travel by air-conditioned coach and receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to only eight guests.

Skip the stress of navigating solo and explore Nice on a private pedicab tour. Zip between the city's highlights with a guide providing live commentary along the way. Travel through the narrow streets of the Old Town and reach areas inaccessible by public transport. Depending on the tour duration, visit key landmarks such as the Justice Palace, Garibaldi Square, and the Flower Market.

Explore the best of the French Riviera during this small-group day tour to Eze and Monaco from Cannes. Visit the Medieval hilltop town of Eze for a tour of a perfumery. Cross the border into Monaco for a lap on the Formula One Grand Prix circuit and to see the changing of the guard at the palace. Tour group size is limited to eight people, ensuring plenty of personalized attention. Relax and enjoy the scenery.

On this full-day, chauffeured tour, you’ll swap the bustle of the city for picturesque villages and glamorous cities along the French Riviera. First, learn the secrets of French perfume in hilltop, medieval Eze, and get a first-hand peek at the famous racetracks of Monte Carlo. Then, head to the artists’ hub of Saint Paul-de-Vence, followed by a stroll by the boutiques and luxury hotels of Cannes.

Experience the marine world beneath the Mediterranean‘s surface on a snorkeling tour from Nice to Villefranche. Cruise from Nice Port to neighboring Villefranche Bay, and dock in an ideal snorkeling spot. After a safety training, and snorkel gear fitting, jump in to explore the clear, shallow water as you please. Enjoy dedicated attention from your guide who points out the best spots for swimming and snorkeling and takes care of all the logistics.

Spend a day in the countryside on a full-day tour from Nice. See the scenic beauty for yourself, from verdant vineyards to dramatic rocky cliffs. With your knowledgeable guide, stop in the scented town of Grasse. Tour the well-known Fragonard Perfumery. Visit the towns of Gourdon and Valbonne, before heading back to Nice. Tour group size is limited to eight people to ensure personalized attention from your guide.

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.

Find out if you have what it takes to be a master perfumer during this hands-on workshop at the Molinard perfume boutique in Nice. Discover what makes French perfumes so prized, and learn how skilled mixologists combine different bases, fragrances, and oils to make sweet-smelling concoctions. Then, try your own hand at perfumery by blending ingredients to create your own signature scent to take home in a vial.

Colorful Provence boasts some of France’s most beautiful countryside scenery, but organizing transportation to explore solo from the French Riviera takes time and effort. On this tour, enjoy round-trip travel from your Nice hotel and see the best of Provence in a day. With your guide at the wheel, spin to must-see sites like Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and the Verdon gorges, and enjoy uninterrupted views over the rural landscapes.

Discover the highlights of the French Riviera during a private day tour from Nice to Eze and Monaco. Take the scenic route along the Middle Corniche road, pausing at photo-worthy viewpoints overlooking Nice and the Mediterranean. Tour the Medieval hilltop town of Eze and glamorous Monaco. Enjoy personalized attention from your private guide as you see the beauty of the French Riviera.

Make your way from Cannes to St Tropez the best way possible – by boat. Relax as the Mediterranean breezes tousle your hair as you cruise along the French Riviera, taking in the beautiful coastal views along the way. Enjoy a day of free time in St Tropez to explore as you like – browse the shops, lounge at cafe tables, sightsee and watch for celebrities – before taking the ferry back to Cannes.

Go beyond Cannes, the celebrity-studded star of the French Riviera, and visit two of the region's most beautiful towns on this full-day tour from Nice. Stroll the luxurious shopping boulevard of La Croisette, and see the Palace of Festivals, home to the iconic Cannes Film Festival. Next, head to glamorous, seaside Antibes and charming Saint-Paul-de-Vence, renowned for its connection with artists such as Matisse and Picasso.

The principality of Monaco lies along the French Riviera, just a 45-minute drive from Nice. With this private tour, visit three Côte d’Azur highlights in a half-day. Stop at Villefranche-sur-Mer to admire the views over the Bay of Millionaires, visit the famous Fragonard Perfume Factory in Eze, then cross into Monaco to see the Prince’s Palace, the Monte Carlo Casino, and the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.