Top Nice Archaeology Tours

Nice, France, hit the scenery jackpot: It rises from the banks of the Mediterranean Sea at the base of the French Alps. With fantastic beaches and Belle Epoque and Baroque-influenced architecture, the deal is sealed. On this tour, go beyond the exquisite scenery and beyond the guidebooks, following a born-and-raised local to this French Riviera city’s best spots.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The mountain railways of the Alps wind their way through canyons, tunnels, and viaducts, affording spectacular views and adventure. With this full-day tour, you'll ride the train to picturesque medieval villages, hopping off to enjoy hiking, perusing town squares, and more. A good fitness level is required as you’ll be walking up to 7 miles (11 kilometers) in total, experiencing this untrammeled land in the open air.

This tour will allow you to see one of the gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Nice to Milan, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure.

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 Nice on your own with our half-day self-guided audio tour. Experience the incredible views along the Promenade des Anglais and the Old Town. Find out about the city’s rich history. Our self-guided walking tour of Nice is designed to whisk you around the best sites in this beautiful city. With an audio guide included, you can immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Nice while immersing yourself in local culture and history. The tour is especially convenient if you’re staying in town for just one or two nights. Or if you don’t have much time to explore Nice before heading off on your next adventure. If you are traveling with kids or on your own, a self-guided walking tour is a perfect option. You can get a good sense of the city and its history without having to worry about transportation or other logistics. You’ll also be able to spend more time at each attraction because you won’t have to wait around for your tour guide.