Top French Riviera Nature Walks

the tour will begin at the Monument du Centenaire, where you'll learn about the evolution of Nice over the centuries. From there, we'll head to the famous Place Massena, known for its beautiful Piedmontese architecture and the Fountain of the Sun, which houses the famous statue of Apollo. Next, we'll visit the Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya, where you can explore the famous Flower Market with its bright colors and sublime scents. We'll then explore the Old Town, wandering through its narrow cobbled streets and alleys, admiring the pastel-toned facades of its old buildings. You'll have the opportunity to shop for Nice soap, Provencal textiles, cheese, crafts, and more, all while enjoying the scent of spices and food. The tour will also include a visit to the Castle Hill of Nice, where you'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the entire Promenade des Anglais, the famous waterfall, the large green park, the beautiful port of Nice, and the magnificent view of the hill of Mont Boron.

NICE IDEAL TOURS offers you a very varied and complete circuit during which I will show you the jewels of Nice. In this wonderful, picturesque and colorful place, with magnificent architecture, narrow cobbled streets, you will discover countless restaurants, squares, churches, museums, cafes, wine bars, ice cream parlors... The beautiful Place Massena, the gardens and green spaces, the pedestrian zone, the Cours Saleya and the Promenade des Anglais will certainly not leave you indifferent. As they say, “Nissa la Bella” has incredible charm! Still on foot, you will also enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the castle hill. The waterfall, the Promenade des Anglais, old Nice, the magnificent port and Mont Boron will be right before your eyes. Duration: between 2h30 and 3h00, it all depends on the pace of the group. - For private tour requests, please contact me by message -Tours in “French language” are possible in private.

Take in views of the French Riviera from the water's edge, and admire a perspective other visitors miss, on a luxury catamaran cruise. Sail along the Bay of Cannes while relaxing on deck, and splash in the sea for a swim and snorkel if you like. Choose from a half- or full-day cruise, and upgrade to include an optional buffet lunch on board. You can also purchase additional drinks from the on-board bar.

Discover the wonders of the French Riviera by going on an action-packed day tour. Save hours researching things to see and do by having an itinerary planned out for you. After a hotel pickup, you’ll travel to Promenade Des Anglais, the village of Eze, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Cannes, Antibes, St. Paul de Vence, and many more top sights.

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.

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.

Step into Nice’s Old Town on a magical private tour. Begin at the Centenary Monument, stroll past whimsical fountains, hidden gardens, and sun-kissed squares. Highlights: • Discover the highlights of Nice's Old Town with a 5-Star Private Guide • Admire the Centenary Monument and La chaise bleue de SAB, symbolising Nice's charm • Stroll through Jardin Albert 1er and enjoy the tranquillity of nature • Marvel at the grandeur of Fontaine du Soleil and Place Masséna elegance • Immerse yourself in the city's history, cultural heritage and legends Experience the captivating charm of Nice on our 2-hour private walking tour, led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide. This journey through the heart of the French Riviera unveils both famous landmarks and hidden gems, ensuring you experience the true soul of Nice. Tailored to your group, this luxury tour offers a personal and meaningful way to explore the city. Book your tour today!

No vehicles are permitted within the confines of the Old Town of Nice, thus the exclusive mode of experiencing it is by foot. Navigate through the narrow streets and discover the key attractions with audioguide on your smartphone. An accompanying map will delineate the walking route, while audio commentary will serve as your personal guide. This tour encompasses 20 significant points and is structured for a leisurely 1.5 - hour stroll. You are welcome to pause the audio guide whenever desired, allowing for breaks at local cafes or even a quick swim in the sea. Feel free to veer into any charming alley, temporarily diverge from the route, omit points of lesser interest, or replay the commentary as needed. The exploration of the Old Town concludes at the Limpia port. Upon its conclusion, you have the option to further delve into the city's offerings: explore Notre-Dame-de-Port Cathedral, embark on a bay cruise, or partake in a sightseeing bus tour.

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.

When in Provence, it’s important to take the worries out of life—like with this luxurious full-day wine tour. Picked up from your hotel or port, your driver whisks you off to the region’s best wineries, where you’ll stroll the vineyards, learn about the terroir from local vintners, and taste Provence’s signature wines. You’ll spend time in spectacular landscapes, destress from the quotidian, and sip your way to relaxation.

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.

See all the highlights of the French Riviera, from Cannes to Monaco, on this small-group day trip from Nice. Soak in the scenic beauty of the road that snakes between cliffs and towns and the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy pretty coastal towns like Eze, Cannes, and Antibes as well as the glamorous city-state of Monaco. A small tour group ensures plenty of personalized attention from your guide.

Explore the medieval village of Èze, famous for its picturesque alleyways and spectacular views. Don't miss the Exotic Garden, perched atop the hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean This is quite rare during an excursion; the team are the only ones to offer it The Grande Corniche Departmental Nature Park, a true natural gem of the French Riviera, awaits you for an unforgettable adventure. Depart from Nice and travel along the scenic Grande Corniche road, one of the most beautiful in Europe, offering spectacular views of the Bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cap Ferrat. Enjoy a guided hike of approximately tree hours through unspoiled landscapes, with 360° panoramas. This excursion is ideal for nature lovers, those who enjoy light hiking, and those wishing to discover the region from a new perspective - Departure from Nice - Tree-hour guided hike through a pristine natural landscape - Stunning views of the village of Èze and the Mercantour mountains

Get introduced to Menton in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Basilique Saint-Michel Archange and Les Rampes Saint-Michel, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Menton's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Menton's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Menton, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

See the best of the sweeping Cote d’Azur vistas on your Nice vacation, with this private walk (one-way) from the city to Villefranche-sur-Mer. With a guide, you’ll discover coastal trails that offer lingering sea views toward the Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, while learning about the region as you go. Perks include a swim stop, and a picnic of Provencal specialities in front of the sea.

Explore Nice in a completely new way with this interactive self-guided audio experience. Solve clues, uncover hidden stories, and discover iconic landmarks at your own pace — no guide, no schedule, just you and the city. Available in 8 languages, this experience is designed for international travelers. It also works offline, so you can continue playing even in narrow streets where mobile signal may be limited. Part of a growing collection of city exploration games around the world, each experience is based on unique historical insights and carefully crafted storytelling.

Escape from the French Riviera and embark on an unforgettable day of adventure in Auron or Isola 2000, two of the most beautiful resorts in the Southern Alps! In less than two hours, leave behind the sparkling sea to discover spectacular snowy landscapes. With return transportation included from Cannes, Nice or Antibes, as well as fully equipped ski or snowboard equipment, everything is thought out so you can enjoy the great outdoors and sunny slopes. Whether you’re a seasoned skier, snowboarder or just looking for relaxation, this unique mountain experience guarantees fun, friendly moments on the terrace and unforgettable memories to share with family or friends. On board a passionate guide, experience the mountain spirit and return to the French Riviera with a smile. Do not miss this opportunity to combine the best of the sea and the mountains in one day.

Unlike a traditional wine tasting on the French Riviera, this experience takes place at the very source of production on the peaceful island of Saint-Honorat. Guided by one of the Abbey's professional sommeliers, you'll taste three exceptional wines crafted by Cistercian monks using centuries-old winemaking techniques, all while surrounded by the vineyards where the grapes are grown. With round-trip ferry tickets included, free time to explore the island, and a maximum of just 10 guests, this intimate experience offers a rare opportunity to discover one of the Riviera's most authentic hidden gems. If you'd like to enjoy lunch at the island's renowned La Tonnelle restaurant, we can help reserve a table for you. Simply send us a message after booking (subject to availability). Important: Your round-trip ferry ticket is included. After the wine tasting, you're welcome to stay on the island for the rest of the day and return to Cannes later on any scheduled ferry.