Top Nice Historical Tours - page 2

Discover the authentic and peaceful side of the French Riviera on this immersive excursion in a vintage Land Rover Defender. Escape the hustle and bustle of the coastline and head for the picturesque hills above Nice. Stop and visit the historic castle of Cremat, a legendary estate rich in history and charm. Taste 6 different wines in the castle garden. Along the way, your guide will tell you fascinating stories and local secrets. This off-the-beaten-track experience is perfect for nature lovers, culture lovers and anyone looking for a different perspective on the French Riviera.

Explore the glamorous coastal towns of the French Riviera on a day trip to Eze and Monaco from Nice. Take a tour of a perfumery in Eze and lap the world-famous circuit of the Formula One Grand Prix in Monaco. Travel by air-conditioned coach and receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to only eight guests.

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.

**“This experience stands out thanks to a fully curated and personalized cultural journey through Nice’s four most emblematic museums. Guided by Stéphane — a highly recommended local expert known for his engaging storytelling and professionalism on other tours — you’ll enjoy far more than a simple museum visit. Stéphane connects artworks, history, and architecture into a coherent narrative that reveals the artistic soul of Nice. Your transportation is provided in a 100% eco‑friendly electric vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and environmentally responsible experience as you move from one museum to the next. The pace is adapted to your interests, questions are encouraged, and each stop becomes an immersive moment designed to deepen your understanding of the city’s cultural heritage. Not include tickets for the 4 museums; you should expect to add approximately €50 per person

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.

On this full-day excursion from Nice, embark on a scenic drive to Saint Tropez and Port Grimaud. Cross the bay by boat to the glamorous seaside city of Saint Tropez. Enjoy free time to stroll around at your own pace, browsing in the markets or sunbathing along the world-renowned beaches. Then, visit the stunning village of Port Grimaud, known for its picturesque waterways and fishermen’s houses.

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.

Have just a short amount of time free on the French Riviera? Maximize your sightseeing—and head to several highlight destinations, all in just half a day—on this private tour. Following hotel pickup directly from your Nice, Villefranche, or Cannes accommodation, hop aboard your private vehicle and set off with your driver-guide. Look forward to visiting the medieval village of Èze, heading to glitzy Monaco, and seeing all the highlights of Monte Carlo.

Discover the must-see highlights of the French Riviera with À la Française! Meet your friendly English-speaking local guide at 10:00 am and explore Nice by minibus and on foot. Enjoy views over the port and city viewpoints, then stroll through the Old Town, Cours Saleya Flower Market, famous squares, gardens and the iconic Promenade des Anglais. Learn about Nice’s history and local dialect, Nissart. After a short lunch break in Nice, depart at 1:00 pm for Èze, Monaco and Monte Carlo. Admire panoramic coastal views, visit the local perfume factory in Èze and enjoy a tasting of local specialties. Stop in La Turbie for stunning views over Monaco. In Monaco, explore the Old Town, the Cathedral and the Prince’s Palace Square. Experience the Formula 1 Circuit by minibus and discover the luxury of Monte Carlo, its Casino and Hotel de Paris. Return to Nice around 6:45 pm. >Lunch not included. >Traffic may be heavy in high season. >Tour unavailable during the Monaco Grand Prix.

St Tropez is among the most famous destinations of the French Riviera, but it has the crowds to match. On this tour from Nice, enjoy a more relaxed experience with a small group and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace. Stop along the way to see the picturesque coastal town of Port Grimaud, and get to know St Tropez with a guided tour of highlights, including the Place des Lys, the medieval citadel, and the beach.

On this private, half-day tour from Nice, you’ll discover two of the most celebrated destinations along the French Riviera. First, explore the postcard-perfect, medieval-era hilltop village of Eze, and get a peek at the inner workings of the Fragonard perfume factory. Then, head to glamorous Monte Carlo for a ride on the Formula One racetrack and chance to hobnob with the rich and famous.

Exploring the idyllic villages of the French Riviera is a popular day trip from Nice, and this small-group tour offers a more intimate experience. Visit the Fragonard perfumery in Grasse, take in the views from hilltop Gourdon, browse the art galleries of St-Paul-de-Vence, and follow in the footsteps of Hollywood’s greatest in glamorous Cannes.

Discover the charm of Saint-Paul-de-Vence on a half-day tour combining culture, scenery, and local flavors. At 2:00 PM, board our air-conditioned minibus and enjoy a scenic drive through the hills of the French Riviera. Arrive in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, one of Provence’s most iconic medieval villages. Wander its cobblestone streets, historic ramparts, art galleries, and shaded squares while learning about its rich past and famous artists such as Chagall and Matisse. Enjoy free time to explore, shop in artisan boutiques, or admire panoramic valley views. The tour continues with a visit to a local winery. Discover regional grape varieties, hear insights from the winemaker, and savor a tasting of several local wines in an authentic, welcoming setting. At 6:30 PM, return to Nice with lasting memories of Provence’s beauty, culture, and flavors. Please note: heavy traffic may occur during high season; our driver-guide will do their best to ensure a comfortable ride.

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.

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.

Cover more sights in less time on a small-group, panoramic tour of Nice’s top sights— by electrical bicycle. Specialty e-bikes give an extra power boost, so you can go long distances without feeling the burn. Cruise centuries-old gardens, major monuments, and stunning seaside squares, then choose between two different lookout points for a sky-high view of the city.

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.

Cycling along the French Riviera means you can escape the crowds and visit stunning viewpoints not easily reached by car. On this tour, cycle along the Promenade des Anglaises in Nice, enjoy magnificent views over the Baie des Anges, then continue along the coast to the seafront villages of Villefranche or Saint Jean Cap Ferrat.

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.

Climb aboard a vintage 4x4 and escape the crowds on a scenic drive from Nice to the stunning hilltop village of Èze. Enjoy panoramic views along the coastal roads, stop for photos, and visit the iconic Fragonard perfume factory with exclusive access to parking. You’ll have free time to explore the charming medieval streets of Èze, soak in the breathtaking scenery, and capture unforgettable moments. This small-group tour is the perfect mix of culture, nature, and local flavor-offering a unique experience far from the typical tourist circuits.

Monaco, micro-État de la Côte d'Azur, raconte une histoire de milliardaires et de princesses, de cathédrales et de casinos, de vues sur la mer et de villages anciens. Lors de cette visite privée, vous irez du charmant village d'Eze aux vues secrètes de la Principauté jusqu'au circuit du Grand Prix et au-delà, en suivant votre guide local pour un aperçu approfondi de cette capitale du chic.

Discover Old Nice on an exclusive 2-hour private tour, where each alleyway reveals a fragment of history. Accompanied by an expert local guide, explore the lively squares, colourful markets, baroque churches and secret passageways, witnesses to the city’s rich past. Admire the architecture with Italian influences, listen to anecdotes about kings, artists and revolutionaries, and let yourself be captivated by the Mediterranean atmosphere. This tour is ideal for history buffs, culture buffs and visitors looking for authenticity. Dive into the soul of Nice, between local traditions and hidden treasures, and leave with an unforgettable memory of this unique city on the French Riviera.

Your guide is available and will make sure you have a good time during this unforgettable day in one of the most beautiful settings in the middle mountains of the Southern Alps. The tour will be embellished with many stops. ten in total. You will be able to enjoy comfortable free time at each stop. You can also personalize your visit. If you want to spend more time at one of the proposed stops or take advantage of more time for your lunch and choose a more upscale restaurant, ask your guide at the start of the tour. We propose our tour in 11 hours to be able to offer you these possibilities.

Discover the magic of the French Riviera in one action-packed day on this group tour from Nice. Follow in the footsteps of the stars in Cannes, Antibes, and St-Paul de Vence. Tour the Grasse Fragonard Perfumery, savor the scent of violets in Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and take in the sweeping views from Gourdon.