Top Nice Half-day Tours - page 2

Experience the marine world beneath the Mediterranean‘s surface on a snorkeling tour from Nice to Villefranche. Cruise from Nice Port to neighboring Villefranche Bay, and dock in an ideal snorkeling spot. After a safety training, and snorkel gear fitting, jump in to explore the clear, shallow water as you please. Enjoy dedicated attention from your guide who points out the best spots for swimming and snorkeling and takes care of all the logistics.

Spend a day exploring Antibes and Cannes with this small-group sightseeing tour from Nice. You'll start with Antibes, where you'll have free time to explore the old covered market before continuing on to Cannes. You'll even have the chance to take a picture on the film festival's famous red carpet before heading back to Nice.

Get a rounded view of Nice with this sociable, small-group walking tour of the coastal city. With a local guide, you’ll get an insider’s perspective on the city as you explore, learning about both the key landmarks and the lesser-seen sights. Highlights of the itinerary include the Cours Saleya flower market, Castle Hill, and a glass of carefully chosen wine to finish on a high note.

Provence is renowned for its fine wines and this half-day tasting tour from Nice visits two of the region’s organic wineries. Learn more about French winemaking and classifications on a winery tour; sample organic red, white, and rosé wines during expert-led wine tastings; and taste regional specialties including candied fruits, violet flowers, olive oil, and chocolates.

Visit multiple scenic hotspots, and see the sights without tiring yourself out, on an electric bike tour of the French Riviera. Set off with only a small group for company; begin along Nice’s scenic Promenade des Anglais before heading to Villefranche-sur-Mer, where you’ll admire the port and historical attractions like the Citadel of St. Elme. Continue to Mont Alban fort to enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of Villefranche-sur-Mer harbor.

The French Riviera is renowned for its wine production, but finding the tastiest reds, whites, and rosés involves getting off the beaten track. Visit a family-run winery and their historic vineyards in Nice during this small-group, 4- to 5-hour wine tour, which includes a tasting. But wait, there's a bonus: You’ll get there by cycling along the Mediterranean coastline on a battery-assisted electric bike.

Taste your way around Nice from Provencal delicacies and sweet treats to Mediterranean flavors and regional wines. With this evening walking tour, explore the atmospheric Old Town with a foodie guide and stop at culinary hotspots, including artisan shops, markets, and cafés. Sample a variety of sweet and savory specialties, followed by a dinner tasting at a local restaurant.

Take a quick 4-hour tour from Nice to Monaco and Eze. Explore the picturesque village of Eze, visit the famous Fragonard perfume factory, drive through Monaco’s Formula 1 track, and stroll around Monte Carlo’s legendary casino square.

Enjoy one of the most glamorous and luxurious ways to experience the French Riviera—and admire views few other travelers get to see—with this private boat rental. Choose from several durations and packages to fit your preferences; after departing from Nice, set off to admire highlights from Menton to Monaco and Cannes from the water’s edge. Have time to swim, snorkel, sunbathe, and sip wine on board.

Discover three highlights of the French Riviera on this Eze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo small-group half-day tour from Nice. Tour the hilltop medieval village of Eze and Fragonard perfume factory, stroll in Monaco’s rocktop Old Town, and visit Monaco Cathedral, the burial place of Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace. Then, drive the Grand Prix circuit, visit Monte Carlo’s Casino Square and return to Nice along the scenic coast road. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

This half-day walking tour of Nice highlights the region’s cuisine by taking you off the beaten path to cafés and eateries loved by locals. In addition to navigating, your guide tells stories often unheard by visitors about the city’s history and culture. The itinerary includes tastings at specialty establishments, drink stops, and all necessary public transit. To ensure a personal experience, the group is capped at 12 guests.

Skip the tourist dishes when you’re in Nice, and discover the traditional food of the city instead. With this evening food tour, you’ll try dishes chosen and prepared by locals in locations around Vieux Nice and the Promenade des Anglais. Even better: Numbers are capped at just 12 per tour, for a more intimate small-group experience.

Enjoy a panoramic view of Nice and the bays of Villefranche-sur-Mer and Saint Jean Cap Ferrat. In Èze, have the opportunity to visit the medieval village like an eagle's nest. You can also take a free guided tour of Fragonard Perfumery to learn more about the perfume-making process. Next, be driven to Monaco and take a walk in the old town. Discover the princely palace and explore the town and its neo-Romanesque cathedral. Also see the famous Casino Square, the Grand Casino, luxury boutiques, and Café de Paris. A ride on the Monaco Grand Prix circuit awaits you from Monaco to Monte Carlo.

Get up close and personal with the scenery, and travel around with ease, when you set off on a half-day e-bike tour of the Côte d’Azur. After meeting your guide in central Nice, where you’ll pick up your electric bike and helmet, you’ll follow coastal roads to some of the region’s prettiest corners. Ascend hills with ease thanks to your bike, follow along the famed Grande Corniche route, pause in the medieval town of Villefranche, and access areas that are otherwise hard to get to on foot or by car.

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.

Explore Eze Village and Monaco Monte-Carlo with a multilingual guide. See panoramic views of the Mediterranean from the mediaeval hilltop fortress city of Eze, overlooking the cape of Saint Jean Cap Ferrat. Then it’s on to Monaco to see the grandeur and luxury that abounds there. See the famous casino, Super high-end hotels, an the Formula One racetrack. Avoid tourist traps, and forget the hassles of driving and public transportation on this comprehensive tour.

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.

Discover the beauty of the French Riviera just beyond Nice on this private half-day tour. Ideal for time-pressed travelers without their own transport, the experience includes a private guide, driver, air-conditioned vehicle, and a carefully crafted itinerary to maximize sightseeing time. The hillside village of Eze and St. Paul de Vence are highlights, along with a visit to La Turbie to see the Trophy of the Alps.

Nice, that beloved hotspot of the French Riviera, sits surrounded by medieval villages that warrant exploring. On this half-day tour, you'll head for the Nicois hinterlands and into the 17th century, visiting the Parfumerie Fragonard, St-Paul-de-Vence, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and more. With your guide leading the way, discover—beyond Nice—what makes this region so timeless and beloved.

Don’t miss out on the riches of Monaco and Monte Carlo on your visit to Nice. With this tour, you’ll get to see the French Riviera and beyond, traveling from Villefranche-sur-Mer to the Provencal village of Eze to the legendary Casino de Monte-Carlo and more. Your guide handles all transport and navigation—you need simply relax and enjoy the panoramic ride.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Nice with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Nice International Airport, and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence in Nice. These private vehicles can accommodate up to six passengers.

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.

The glamorous resort town of Cannes and the artists’ village of St. Paul de Vence are two of the most visited sites along the French Riviera. This tour visits both, with a guide on-hand to point out notable landmarks such as Boulevard de la Croisette, the Palais de Festival, and the cobbled alleyways of Le Suquet. Groups are limited in size to ensure a more personalized experience.

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.