Top French Riviera Shore Excursions

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.

Swap the busy cruise ships for a more intimate small-group experience, and spend a morning or afternoon swimming and snorkeling around the Lerins Islands. Hop aboard a 36 - foot (11 - meter) boat and set sail on a scenic cruise. Make the most of the paddleboard, masks, and snorkels provided, then refuel with included snacks on board.

Cruise the coastal curve of the French Riviera to St Tropez on a full-day excursion from Nice. Gaze at sweeping ocean vistas as you sail the Mediterranean Sea to the glamorous town of St Tropez, famed for the famous faces that frequent the opulent resort. Spend a day exploring at your leisure and discover alluring attractions like St Tropez Church and St Tropez Citadel. Alternatively, browse sophisticated boutiques for designer clothes, sample seafood specials at gourmet restaurants, and lounge on the powdery soft sand of the town’s pristine beaches. Return to Nice by boat at the end of your relaxing day.

Enjoy a unique morning at sea with sailing, breakfast on board, swimming, paddleboarding, and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Away from the crowds, this small-group experience combines relaxation, discovery, and the authentic beauty of the French Riviera

Trade the bustle of Cannes for the peaceful Mediterranean retreat of Île Sainte-Marguerite on a private, half-day sailing tour that’s tailored to your preferences. After departing from the Old Port aboard restored vintage sailboat, head to the island, and enjoy a classic Provençal lunch with wine on board. Then, have free time to swim, snorkel, explore the island, or even learn to sail the boat with your captain’s instruction.

Enjoy a scenic road trip along the French Riviera coast on this self-drive tour—with a fun and eco-friendly twist! Take the wheel of a retro-style Topolino electric car and follow your Guide along the coastal Corniche, stopping at Fort Mont-Alban, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to admire the views and take photos.

Immerse yourself in the scenic splendor of the French Riviera—and discover a part of the coast that few other visitors know about—on this small-group tour. After departing from Nice, travel to the Mala Cave near Èze, a perfect swimming and snorkeling spot that can only be reached by boat. Continue sailing near destinations such as Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Villefranche-sur-Mer before returning to Nice.

Discover sailing: feel the wind, admire the unspoiled coastline of the Lérins Islands, a natural paradise off the French Riviera. History and heritage: sail past Île Sainte-Marguerite and hear the legend of the Man in the Iron Mask while admiring the silhouette of Fort Royal, steeped in mystery and centuries of maritime history. Swim in crystal-clear waters: drop anchor in a secluded cove at the foot of Fort Royal. Dive into turquoise waters, soothed by the island's peaceful charm. Snorkeling equipment are available on board to explore the shallow seabed and observe the local marine life. A paddleboard is also available for passengers. Swimming stops are scheduled from May 15th to September 15th. An opportunity for you to admire the mega yachts up close. The rest of the year, when the sea is colder, a one-hour stopover is planned on Île Sainte-Marguerite. Visit the old village, the former prison, the natural salt lake and its surrounding forest, and of course, the coastline.

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.

Discover a new side of the French Riviera—and immerse yourself in the scenery of the Estérel coastline—on this small-group boat tour from Cannes. You’ll stop to swim and snorkel off the boat as you admire the natural beauty of the Estérel region from the water. Discover the natural park's cliffs, creeks, grottos, and other areas that can only be accessed by boat, all while escaping from the mainland crowds.

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 ..)

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.

Discover three historic Provence villages on this private tour, including local favorites that many travelers miss. Explore the picturesque medieval streets of Olllioules, visit the hilltop castle and enjoy views over the vineyards at Le Castellet, then stroll around the colorful fishing village of Sanary-sur-Mer. Along the way, stop to enjoy a wine tasting at the Maison de Vin in Bandol.

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!

Escape the crowds—and admire some of the most splendid views of the French Riviera—on a private boat tour along the coast. Choose between two tour durations to fit your schedule, meet your vessel in Nice, and set off. Soak up the scenery as you glide by Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and other highlights. You can also sunbathe on board, drink wine, or swim and snorkel.

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.

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.

This shore excursion combines a short ferry crossing from Toulon with a scenic coastal loop on Cap Sicié. We meet at the Toulon pontoon, cross the harbor by boat, then continue toward the Fabrégas area to start the hike. The route follows rugged Mediterranean shoreline with cliffside paths, hidden coves, and wide open sea panoramas. Key stops usually include Plage de Malpasset, the former Cap Sicié semaphore for one of the best viewpoints in the area, and Fort Peyras, where we pause for stories about coastal defense and local maritime history. Expect around 9 km of hiking with moderate elevation and plenty of time for photos and breaks. The exact route may be adjusted if coastal sections are temporarily closed due to swell, landslides, or seasonal fire-risk restrictions.

Solo travelers and couples, this is for you! Enjoy the same high-end service as our private clients while sharing the journey with like-minded travelers. It’s the perfect balance between luxury, social interaction, and value. Experience the magic of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez without the private tour price tag. Join a small group of fellow explorers in our luxury van to discover the iconic village of Saint-Tropez, the charming 'Little Venice' of Port-Grimaud, and the breathtaking views from Gassin. Luxury comfort, local secrets, and new friends await. After years of providing exclusive private tours across Saint-Tropez, we are thrilled to launch our Shared Small-Group Experience for the 2026 season. This new format offers the same high-end expertise and premium comfort that have defined our reputation, now in a social and accessible way. By joining our shared tour, you benefit from our years of local knowledge while traveling in the luxury of our latest premium fleet.

Medieval Èze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo are widely considered the jewels in the French Riviera’s crown—but organizing transportation to reach them independently from Nice takes up valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Nice hotel and visit all three destinations in one adventurous day. Discover top attractions like the Grand Casino and the Fragonard Perfumery, and admire uninterrupted views over Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Avoid the notorious French Riviera traffic jams with a carefully designed itinerary that lets you visit four towns in one day. This tour takes you up into the hills to explore some of the region’s most picturesque medieval towns. Visit the Fragonard perfume museum in Grasse, explore the perched town of Gourdon, and sample the famous violets of Tourrettes-sur-Loup. End the day with a magnificent view from the hilltop of St-Paul-de-Vence.

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.

Cruise off the coast of the French Riviera in style on a private 43-foot (13-meter) yacht, with space for up to ten guests. Explore coastal hot spots such as Baie des Canebiers or Pampelonne Plage. Includes snacks, soft drinks, water, and snorkeling equipment. Note: there is a capacity of eight adults or 10 with children.