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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.

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.

Treat your senses to a perfume making experience at the famous Fragonard Perfume Factory in Eze. Perfect for those passionate about perfume, the experience combines a tour of the laboratory where cosmetics and fragrances are produced, with a 15-minute “Flower of the Year” workshop to create your own eau de toilette. Suitable for children aged 8 and above when accompanied by a paying adult.

The Nice region is famous for perfume making, so seize the opportunity to create your own scent. Prebook to secure a place on a workshop run by Maison Molinard, one of France’s oldest perfume makers, and let a host guide you step by step. After a theory session, select your fragrance notes one by one, creating your own scent to wear and keep. Choose from various time slots for flexibility.

Bypass the chaos of figuring out how to get around the French Riviera to see the sights, and book this French Riviera Sightseeing Tour by NiceCar from Nice in advance of your visit. During just a few hours, this tour takes you to Fort du Mont Alban, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and the starting point of the Saint Jean-Cap-Ferrat Hike with a guide who knows the area best. Plus, hear fun commentary from your guide as you go.

Learn how to cook like a local, from a local, by signing up for this Mediterranean cooking class in the home of local culinary enthusiast with the host. Your host will teach you how to make traditional French Mediterranean fare using local ingredients, which you'll then sit down to enjoy together. Your host will be on hand to give you tips, not just about cooking, but also about Nice.

Immerse yourself in Nice’s unique ambiance, learn about its culinary traditions, and follow your guide to local eateries on this small-group, foodie walking tour. Meet in central Nice and come hungry: you’ll make several stops offering a full meal equivalent, including olive oil tasting, Provençal wine paired with cheese or charcuterie, traditional Niçois dishes such as socca and pissaladière, and artisanal desserts. Admire key landmarks and see how locals live as you explore.

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.

The tour is unique because it combines iconic hilltop villages (Grasse & Gourdon), local culture, breathtaking views, and tastings of typical Provençal wines, all in a single guided and structured day—a complete and immersive experience of the French Riviera. With a pleasant way to end the day Wine tasting at the end of the excursion allows you to relax after a day of sightseeing, while enjoying the local expressions of Provence's vineyards in an often panoramic setting.

The Côtes de Provence wine region is famous for its rosé wine and magnificent scenery. On this tour, enjoy a more intimate tasting experience, traveling in a small group of just eight people. Enjoy wine tasting at three different wineries, including a Cru classé winery; sample a variety of red, white, and rosé wines; and stop for lunch (own expense) in a traditional Provencal village.

This full-day experience is part of the Legendary Tours collection by Happy French Riviera, conceived as an immersive and progressive discovery of Saint-Tropez and its surrounding landscapes rather than a simple sequence of stops. The day follows a carefully paced itinerary designed to offer a continuous reading of the scenery, where roads, viewpoints, coastline and sea crossings form a single, coherent journey. The boat crossing to Saint-Tropez is fully integrated into this progression, extending the immersion naturally from land to sea. The route favors emblematic roads and selected viewpoints to maintain a smooth experience away from the most crowded areas. The group is intentionally limited to a very small number of participants to ensure a calm rhythm and attentive accompaniment.

Set sail aboard a semi-rigid boat on this small-group sunset excursion along the French Riviera. Visit the creek of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and soak in its natural beauty or take a dip in its sparkling waters (swimming only for those able to do so). Continue to Villefranche-sur-Mer and enjoy a traditional Niçoise aperitif and wine as you admire coastal views. Finish watching the sun set over the Bay of Angels.

Discovering the world of French wine while in Nice. This small-group wine-tasting experience takes you on a journey through the French wine regions, learning about their history, production processes, and best wines. While tasting a selection of eight fine wines, including white, red, and sparkling, you'll learn to appreciate the wonderful diversity of French wine.

From Nice, we will drive for about 40 minutes to reach the village of Eze. Once there, you will be offered a drink and entrance tickets to the exotic garden. You will have about 1 hour to visit the village, in addition, we already have a pass allowing you to access without having to queue. Why choose this excursion?  Because the village of Eze is difficult to reach by public transport and parking spaces by car are rare or very expensive. Going by electric bike is the best way, because the view and the road to the village are beautiful and you feel no effort despite the climbs, thanks to the electric bike. Once there, we will hang the bikes to head directly to the village. The circuit represents a total of 50 kilometers with a high elevation difference, but with electric bikes, it is easy! PS: the view and the guide are amazing! Only good humor is accepted.

Embark on an immersive journey through the historic heart of Nice’s Old Town, experiencing the vibrant local life while uncovering the rich stories behind its charming streets. This guided walking tour will lead you from the charming and lively Cours Saleya to the elegant place Garibaldi, offering a deeper understanding of Nice’s history, culture, and gastronomy. Your adventure begins from the Porte Fausse, the door to the old town. Your Local Expert will show you how to explore the authentic side of the neighbourhood, hidden behind the souvenir shops for tourists. Along the way, you will savor three delightful tastings of traditional Nice street food, savoury and sweet. We'll end the tour in the Port area, the newer side of the Old Town - As our tour comes to an end, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of Nice culture, history, and gastronomy.

Experience a new way to discover the city of Nice in 1 or 2 hours. With the 1 hour discovery tour, you will first go along the famous Promenade des Anglais after a training session of the Segway gyropode. You will then cross the oldest flower market in the world on the Cours Saleya and then you will go into the picturesque little streets of Vieux Nice to discover its monuments and squares. You will finally pass by the spacious place Masséna with its floor in checkerboard and its works of art. With the 2H tour, you will pass by the Quai Rauba Capeu (after the discovery of the Old Town) with its famous #ILOVENICE and then move on to the sensation part: climb to the castle hill and discover its panoramic views of the Old Town and the port of Nice. A peaceful stroll outside to discover both Nice and the pleasure of driving a Segway with friends or family, minimum 3 people by reservation.

Visit two of the most beautiful villas along the French Riviera on this private half-day tour from Nice. Stroll around the medieval village of Eze, take a tour of the palatial Ephrussi-de-Rothschild Villa, and visit the early 20th-century Kérylos Greek Villa. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Morning or Afternoon, board an air-conditioned minibus for a half-day tour of Monaco, Monte Carlo, and Èze with a knowledgeable local guide. Begin with panoramic views over Nice, the Bay of Angels, Villefranche, and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, then drive along the scenic coast. In Èze, visit the Fragonard perfume factory and explore the village, its history, and local specialties with a tasting. During afternoon tours stop in La Turbie for stunning views over Monaco. In Monaco, enjoy drop-off at Le Rocher, visit the cathedral where Grace Kelly rests, and stroll the old town and Prince’s Palace square. Continue to Monte Carlo to experience the Formula 1 circuit and see the Casino and Hôtel de Paris. Return to Nice. >Lunch not included. >Traffic may be heavy in high season. >Tour unavailable during the Monaco Grand Prix. >The duration of the Monaco visit is longer on afternoon tours

Provence is renowned for its wine production, but travelers often don’t know where to find the best wines—or how to get there. Enjoy a bespoke wine immersion during this full-day, small-group tour from Nice. Meet the wine makers keeping traditions alive at three award-winning vineyards and enjoy an expert-led masterclass on wine tasting. With tastings and air-conditioned transfers included, all you have to do is come thirsty.

Skip the tourist spots in Nice and discover the city's traditional culinary scene on this small-group evening food tour. Try dishes chosen and prepared by locals in locations around Vieux Nice and the Promenade des Anglais, including tapenade, socca, and pissaladière. Enjoy enough tastings to make up a full meal, making this a great alternative to a traditional sit-down dinner.

Join this small-group walking tour (max 6) and experience Nice beyond the obvious. It takes you through the city’s most iconic areas, from the elegant Promenade des Anglais and the historic Old Town to the scenic viewpoints of Castle Hill for sweeping panoramas over the city. Along the way, you will discover not only Nice’s layered history, rich culture and everyday life, but also its quieter corners, hidden stories, and local myths and legends that reveal a different side of Nice. The tour also includes a small taste of a traditional local speciality. The relaxed small-group setting is designed for travellers who want to experience the city without rushing. With a maximum of 12 participants, the tour remains personal, relaxed and flexible and allows plenty of time to observe, take in your surroundings and ask questions. Your local guide will also share practical tips to help you make the most of your time in Nice. For a private tour in English or Finnish, contact the tour operator.

Easy going Private Boat Tour to the Lerins Islands with a local bilingual pro skipper/tour guide. * Break free from the crowds of the city to relax and admire the coastline of the Riviera * Let your local skipper share with you the best spots for swimming, snorkelling and paddle board (provided) * Learn about the local history and chat about fun facts while sharing lifestyle insight * Chill on the boat to indulge yourself in a once in a lifetime experience * Tailor the tour to your wishes as you cruise, and unwind on your trip * Stroll on one of the Lerins Islands to capture its unique vibe before taking the relaxing journey back to the marina This tour is suitable for a couple, family with kids or a group with a max capacity of 5 passengers + skipper The boat is a 28ft Walk-around PilotHouse 280hp Starts from the marina Golfe-Juan, just few minutes away from Cannes center IMPORTANT NOTE : SKIPPER FEES TO BE PAID AT THE BOAT (200euros)

Don’t just admire the pretty coastal scenery of the French Riviera—plunge right in, all thanks to this half-day boating and snorkeling tour. With just your guide and a small group for company, set off by boat to some of the top destinations along the coast, from Monaco and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Villefranche-sur-Mer. Along the way, admire hidden sea caves, discover the underwater world at prime snorkeling spots, and sunbathe on board between swims.