Top French Riviera Tours by Duration

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.

Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and an intimate atmosphere on this small-group tour of Monte Carlo, Monaco, and Eze. Travel from Nice in a comfortable tour vehicle, which eliminates the need for a rental car. Cover the major highlights of the three destinations—including Place du Casino and the Formula 1 circus in Monte-Carlo—and enjoy a visit to the Fragonard Perfumery too.

See the glorious scenery along the Mediterranean coast from the water during a 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Nice. Board the ship at the Port of Nice and begin the tour in the Baie des Anges. Venture around the Cap de Nice to see the imposing Citadelle and myriad historic hamlets that dot the hilly landscape, as well as the lovely Promenade des Anglais along the beach in Nice. As you enjoy the unforgettable views, listen to commentary about the history of the French Riviera.

Maximize your time on the French Riviera—and visit two countries in just one day—on this private day tour from Cannes. Begin in the medieval village of Èze, where you can admire sweeping sea views and tour the Fragonard perfume factory. Then, continue to the principality of Monaco, stopping for key sights including the Prince’s Palace, Monte Carlo Casino, and Grand Prix circuit.

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.

There’s so much to see and do along the French Riviera that it’s impossible to fit it all into one day—this private tour comes close. Start with a visit to the perfume town of Eze, followed by the highlights of Monte Carlo in Monaco, then spend the afternoon visiting Antibes, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, and Cannes. Travel at your own pace with a private guide, stopping as often as you like to take photos.

Experience the glamorous resort towns, white-sand beaches, and ocean views of the French Riviera on this full-day small-group tour. With an extended itinerary, you’ll visit Antibes, Eze, Saint-Paul de Vence, and Villefranche-sur-Mer. Explore the local market in Antibes, admire the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, and see the world-famous Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco, with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Nice.

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.

Private tour experience: “Maximum 4 people only. Start your day journey from Nice and head toward Cannes. Visit the world-famous Palais des Festivals, home of the Cannes Film Festival, and walk up the legendary red carpet steps for photos and a taste of movie star glamour. Continue to Antibes, one of the oldest cities on the French Riviera, You’ll have the chance to see the Picasso Museum, located in the historic Château Grimaldi overlooking the sea. Explore its picturesque old town, wander through the lively Provençal Market, and admire the impressive yachts moored at Port Vauban. Your next stop is the enchanting medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Walk its cobbled streets, discover a town rich in artistic heritage. Saint-Paul-de-Vence has inspired countless artists, writers, and poets such as Chagall, Picasso, and Matisse. Today, its charming lanes are filled with art galleries, studios, and workshops.

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.

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.

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.

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.

See the best of beautiful Provence during a small-group day trip from Nice. Spend time visiting coastal Cannes, home of the world-famous film festival. Take a guided tour of a perfumery in Grasse, explore the medieval hilltop village of Gourdon, and roam the galleries and boutiques of Saint Paul de Vence. Transportation is taken care of, so you’re free to relax and enjoy the day. A small group size of no more than eight people ensures plenty of personalized attention from your guide.

At the heart of Provence, the Verdon Gorge (Gorges de Verdon) is Europe’s largest canyon and one of France’s most impressive natural wonders. With this tour, take in all the regional highlights as you visit the medieval village of Castellane at the foot of the gorge, the pottery-making village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, the lake of Sainte Croix, and Provence’s famous lavender fields (summer only).

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.

Step back in time, and learn about Nice’s fascinating history on this small-group Nice cultural walking tour. You’ll save time researching and planning your trip, as this itinerary includes multiple city highlights. You’ll visit Old Town hotspots, and climb up to the top of Castle Hill. As you tour the city, your experience will be enhanced with interesting commentary and historical information from your guide.

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.

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.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable half day aboard our Beneteau Flyer 7.7 SunDeck and discover the wild beauty of the Lerin Islands, real hidden jewels of the Mediterranean. Located off Cannes, these paradise islands offer breathtaking scenery, crystal clear coves and unspoilt nature. The program of this exclusive excursion: • Snorkeling in turquoise waters: explore the exceptional marine life around the islands. • Stand-up paddle: slide gently over the water and discover the secret coves. • Relaxing moments in paradisiacal coves to enjoy the calm and natural beauty of the place. • Aperitif on board: a selection of refreshing drinks and a delicious aperitif board awaits you to complete this unique experience. **** IMPORTANT: SKIPPER FEE 300€ TO PAY ON THE BOAT****

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.