Top Nice Dining Experiences

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.

The French Riviera may be known for the jet set and their yachts, but exploring the Mediterranean coast by boat doesn’t have to break the bank. Spend the day on your own chartered boat—equipped with shaded areas, a stereo, and a shower—during this VIP-style private cruise. Explore secluded beaches and get vistas only reachable from the water, all while enjoying onboard snacks, alcoholic beverages, and even snorkeling gear.

Find out if you have what it takes to be a master perfumer during this hands-on workshop at the Molinard perfume boutique in Nice. Discover what makes French perfumes so prized, and learn how skilled mixologists combine different bases, fragrances, and oils to make sweet-smelling concoctions. Then, try your own hand at perfumery by blending ingredients to create your own signature scent to take home in a vial.

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This experience invites you to live an authentic moment in the heart of Nice culture through a guided tasting, far from the classic tourist circuits. Set in a local location, you take the time to discover the emblematic specialties of Nice in a friendly and warm atmosphere, accompanied by a passionate host who shares with you the history, traditions and secrets of each product. Unlike a simple tasting, this experience emphasizes understanding and transmission: you learn to recognize original recipes, distinguish authentic products and better understand Nice’s culinary identity. Each bite then takes on a cultural dimension, revealing the deep link between gastronomy and the Mediterranean way of life. This activity is ideal for travelers who want to discover Nice differently, taking the time to taste, exchange and soak up the local soul in an intimate setting.

This is truly an unique and memorable experience to have on the French Riviera! You get to discover its traditional wines, with a masterclass, walk in the vineyards, have a Chef cooked dinner / lunch in one of the most beautiful and idyllic landscapes there is: vineyard with sea view. Moreover, live music is there to create the perfect mood. Enjoy and exalt all your senses in the joie de vivre à la française. Sometimes, with extra exhibitions and entertainment, according to the program. The Chef on the spot starting from 6 persons, Live music starting from 8 persons minimum.

Sea, Brunch & Sun in the heart of the most beautiful landscapes of the French Riviera. From the port of Nice, board our Mayba maxi-catamaran for a unique brunch at sea. Sailing along the coastline to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, famous for its villas and coves with crystal clear waters. The catamaran anchors opposite the peninsula: paddle, snorkeling, relaxation on board and aperitif (cup of Prosecco) accompany this moment of escape before enjoying a gourmet brunch facing the sea. The cruise then continues in the bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer, for a final anchorage facing the village and its colorful facades, before a peaceful return to the port of Nice. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy.

Uncover the secrets of authentic French cuisine during a private cooking class with a local chef. Get hands-on in the home kitchen of your host as you create a selection of seasonal Mediterranean dishes using fresh produce from the market. Learn expert tips and techniques that will help you recreate your favorite recipes at home, then sit down to enjoy a delicious 3-course lunch or dinner paired with regional wines.

Live like a local and get an authentic taste of Nice at brunch hosted in a home setting. Sample sweet and savoury delicacies, from warm croissants to Provençal salads, and learn about each dish for a curated experience of the area's best cuisine. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere, sharing a table with a small group of guests from around the world for interesting conversation and a unique dining experience you won't find at restaurants.

See the best of the French Riviera on a Segway tour of Nice that lets you cover much more ground than you could on foot. See more of the sights in less time aboard your Segway, including the Promenade des Anglais, the Old Town, the Marché aux Fleurs flower market, and more. Learn more about Nice’s rich heritage than you would alone as you go.

Enjoy a more personal way to explore the scenic highlights of Nice's Old Town, Vieux Nice—and sample many of the city's classic dishes and flavors en route—on this small-group walking and tasting tour. With your guide, visit markets, delis, and specialty food shops in town, and learn how locals shop and prepare meals. Look forward to sampling everything from pissaladière onion tart to socca chickpea-flour pancakes, plus local wine and olive oil.

Nice, in the southeastern corner of beloved Provence, offers the perfect jumping-off point for a wine-lover’s adventure. On this tour, grab your crew and head into the vineyard-rich countryside, exploring one of the globe’s oldest viticultural areas. Touring and tasting your way through three separate estates, you’ll explore some 2,000 years of winemaking history, meet the vintners, and slow down, savoring the moments of your only-in-France journey.

Discover 5 French-Italian artisanal cheeses during a friendly tasting in Nice, in the heart of an authentic cheesery-cellar. For an hour, enjoy typical cheeses from the Nice region and the Italian border territories, witnesses to a history and culture shared between France and Italy, heritage of the Duchy of Savoy. A member of the team will tell you the story, the terroirs and the secrets of making each cheese. This gourmet and warm moment, mixing discovery and know-how, will delight food lovers and curious people eager to learn more about the art of Franco-Italian cheese. An experience rich in flavors and anecdotes not to be missed.

This blind tasting showcases six cheeses exclusively from Nice, selected from passionate local producers and ripeners. By removing visual cues, the experience invites you to fully focus on textures, aromas and mouthfeel. Each cheese reveals its own identity, shaped by the Mediterranean climate and artisanal know-how handed down for generations. Guided with pedagogy and conviviality, the tasting encourages exchange and sharing, turning each bite into a collective discovery. More than just a gourmet workshop, it is an authentic immersion in Nice gastronomic culture, where you learn by having fun and create real memories around a warm table.

Start the day the French way. This breakfast experience held in a local's home in Nice is a great way to get to know local culture and meet new people while enjoying a huge homemade breakfast that includes pastries, cakes, pies, and fresh, warm croissants along with coffee, tea, and juice.

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.

Awaken your senses with our unforgettable 4x4 gourmet breakfast experience on the beautiful French Riviera. From Mont Boron, embark on a vintage 4x4 to explore the heights of Nice while enjoying a plunging view of the Mediterranean Sea. Sip freshly brewed coffee and enjoy delicious French specialties, such as hot croissants and chocolate breads, in a natural and peaceful setting. Our passionate Guide will share fascinating anecdotes about local culture, creating a moment of authentic sharing. Whether you want to chat with your dining companions or walk in the surrounding beauty, this unique activity offers you a real immersion in the French way of life. Wake up with us and let yourself be captivated by the charm of the Riviera.

This activity is distinguished by its complete immersion in the confidential world of Nice craft beer, far from standardized tastings. Discover four carefully selected local creations, served in discovery format to refine your palate and understand the intricacies of each brew. Guided by a passionate professional, you will explore brewing techniques, the influence of Nice’s terroir and the unique identity of each beer. The experience goes well beyond a simple tasting: it becomes a real moment of exchange, educational and accessible, where you learn to recognize the aromas, differentiate styles. In a warm and friendly atmosphere, you live an authentic moment as close as possible to the producers and local know-how.

This tasting is distinguished by its authenticity: it highlights the unique culinary i DEntité of Nice, at the crossroads of French and Italian influences. Unlike traditional wine or cheese tastings, here you explore a true balance between wines, cheeses and local cold cuts. The experience is friendly, intimate and led by a passionate host who shares DE cultural and historical anecdotes, offering you much more than just a tasting: a journey into the soul of the Riviera.

Discover Nice through its most authentic flavors during an intimate tasting hosted by a local professional pastry chef. In a warm and friendly atmosphere, you will taste three emblematic pastries of Nice’s heritage: a delicate lemon pie inspired by the region’s citrus fruits, a specialty fragrant with orange blossom with Mediterranean accents and the must-have sweet chard pie, a surprising traditional recipe and emblematic of local cuisine. Beyond the tasting, this experience is a real immersion in the gourmet history of Nice. Your host will share the origins of these recipes, the traditions that surround them, and their craftsmanship. The creations also highlight the fruits and seasonal products grown in the hinterland of Nice, reflecting all the richness of the Mediterranean terroir.

This experience is not limited to a simple tasting, but offers a real sensory immersion where each pairing has been carefully thought out to create a perfect harmony between wines, champagne and craft specialties. Unlike traditional tastings, here the combinations are built as a gradual taste journey, revealing how textures, acidity, bubbles and intensity respond precisely. The intimate format allows for a personalized exchange and accessible explanations, turning each tasting into a moment of discovery and understanding. In just one hour, travelers experience an elegant, balanced and refined gourmet break, ideal for discovering the subtle art of fine wine and food pairings in Nice without engaging in a full meal.

Have a fun half day when you join this guided small group that takes you through Nice, exploring the culture of the area through food. Your guide will take you to at least five food stops and let you try foods like regional olive oil, Socca, traditional sweets, and a glass of wine, too. Food options will change with the season. Hear anecdotes as you walk through the town, too, from your local guide.

This experience immerses you in the unique i DE entity of Nice, a city shaped by the Franco-Italian heritage. You will discover how Mediterranean culture is told through its products: 3 carefully chosen local wines and 3 artisan deli meats that reveal the richness of the terroirs. Guided by a passionate host, you will learn the history and secrets DE these products while ENjoying an intimate atmosphere in an authentic cellar. More than just a tasting, it’s a real journey into the heart DE Nice’s gastronomy and art DE vivre.