Top Nice Sightseeing Cruises

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.

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.

Explore the French Riviera's hidden gems with our 3-hour boat trip aboard SARDiiNE. Departing from Eze-sur-Mer, this intimate journey takes you along the stunning Mediterranean coastline, from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Saint-Laurent Bay, depending on weather conditions. Enjoy a tailored experience based on the time of day: a morning breakfast, an afternoon cruise with local snacks, or a sunset trip to admire the evening glow over the sea. Relax on a traditional boat, swim in crystal-clear waters, and savor local delicacies while cruising the coast. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

Take a tour of the French Riviera in the comfort of your own private, captain-driven boat with this charter experience for up to two people. You'll head out from Nice and sail to Monaco, Cannes, or Menton, with stops for swimming or snorkeling if you wish. Enjoy included amenities like Wi-Fi, snorkeling equipment, two bottles of rosé wine, bottled water, and towels for a relaxing day on the water.

Escape the crowds and explore Nice on this two-in-one private tour led by a local guide. Zip between the city’s highlights, including Place Masséna and Cours Saleya Flower Market, on a pedicab, take in picturesque views at Colline du Chateau, and turn corners many visitors overlook. Afterward, set sail and take in views of the French Riviera, learn about the coastal landscape, or even swim in the water.

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.

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 glamor and glitz of Monaco on a full-day excursion to the opulent country from Nice. Cruise along the French Riviera during an idyllic 45-minute ferry ride and then arrive amid the glittering yachts and sophisticated shops of Monte Carlo. Spend the day exploring the country’s alluring attractions at your leisure, visiting landmarks like the Prince’s Palace and the grand Casino of Monte Carlo. Return to the ferry port at a pre-arranged time and enjoy splendid ocean vies as you sail back along the Mediterranean Coast.

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.

Cruise the coastal curve of the French Riviera to St Tropez on a full-day excursion from Nice. Gaze at sweeping ocean vistas as you sail the Mediterranean Sea to the glamorous town of St Tropez, famed for the famous faces that frequent the opulent resort. Spend a day exploring at your leisure and discover alluring attractions like St Tropez Church and St Tropez Citadel. Alternatively, browse sophisticated boutiques for designer clothes, sample seafood specials at gourmet restaurants, and lounge on the powdery soft sand of the town’s pristine beaches. Return to Nice by boat at the end of your relaxing day.

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.

Discover the picturesque towns, regional wines, and spectacular coastline of the Côte d'Azur all in one day. Travel with your private guide to Aix-en-Provence, renowned for its historic fountains, terrace cafés, and lively shopping streets. Stop in the coastal resort of Cassis, set sail on a boat cruise around the UNESCO-listed Calanques, then end the day with a wine tasting of Provence wines.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Glamorous Monaco and glitzy Monte Carlo are considered the jewels in the crown of the French Riviera—and when night falls, these seaside towns take on a whole new look and feel. On this tour, enjoy round-trip transport from your Nice hotel and see the best of the French Riviera with ease. Take a spin along the world-famous Formula 1 track, and soak up the atmosphere among the stylish casinos.

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.