Top French Riviera Private and Luxury

Visit three of the most iconic destinations along the French Riviera during this shared half-day tour to Cannes, Antibes, and the hilltop village, St. Paul de Vence. Highlights include a peek at the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival, a chance to shop for souvenirs and local produce in a provençal market, and a visit to art galleries built in the footsteps of Chagall, Picasso, and Matisse. In Cannes, you will have an opportunity to walk down the famous Croisette, the promenade that became the emblem of Cannes. And you will discover the Palace of Festivals with its red carpet, the home of the famous Cannes Film Festival. In Antibes, you will admire an attractive seafront area, historic buildings, and an interesting old town with a traditional market. In St Paul de Vence you will notice that art is very present here, through many workshops or galleries. Art galleries will immerse you in the past.

Private tour experience: “Maximum 4 people only. Start your day journey from Nice and head toward Cannes. Visit the world-famous Palais des Festivals, home of the Cannes Film Festival, and walk up the legendary red carpet steps for photos and a taste of movie star glamour. Continue to Antibes, one of the oldest cities on the French Riviera, You’ll have the chance to see the Picasso Museum, located in the historic Château Grimaldi overlooking the sea. Explore its picturesque old town, wander through the lively Provençal Market, and admire the impressive yachts moored at Port Vauban. Your next stop is the enchanting medieval village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Walk its cobbled streets, discover a town rich in artistic heritage. Saint-Paul-de-Vence has inspired countless artists, writers, and poets such as Chagall, Picasso, and Matisse. Today, its charming lanes are filled with art galleries, studios, and workshops.

Thanks to its location on the Italian border, the French town of Menton has a unique culinary history that will delight foodies. Sample a wide range of traditional and contemporary specialty food and drinks, including tapenades, cheeses, tarts, and local wines as you explore the town on this small-group culinary tour.

Trade the bustle of Cannes for the peaceful Mediterranean retreat of Île Sainte-Marguerite on a private, half-day sailing tour that’s tailored to your preferences. After departing from the Old Port aboard restored vintage sailboat, head to the island, and enjoy a classic Provençal lunch with wine on board. Then, have free time to swim, snorkel, explore the island, or even learn to sail the boat with your captain’s instruction.

NICE IDEAL TOURS offers you a very varied and complete circuit during which I will show you the jewels of Nice. In this wonderful, picturesque and colorful place, with magnificent architecture, narrow cobbled streets, you will discover countless restaurants, squares, churches, museums, cafes, wine bars, ice cream parlors... The beautiful Place Massena, the gardens and green spaces, the pedestrian zone, the Cours Saleya and the Promenade des Anglais will certainly not leave you indifferent. As they say, “Nissa la Bella” has incredible charm! Still on foot, you will also enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the castle hill. The waterfall, the Promenade des Anglais, old Nice, the magnificent port and Mont Boron will be right before your eyes. Duration: between 2h30 and 3h00, it all depends on the pace of the group. - For private tour requests, please contact me by message -Tours in “French language” are possible in private.

Immerse yourself in the scenic splendor of the French Riviera—and discover a part of the coast that few other visitors know about—on this small-group tour. After departing from Nice, travel to the Mala Cave near Èze, a perfect swimming and snorkeling spot that can only be reached by boat. Continue sailing near destinations such as Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Villefranche-sur-Mer before returning to Nice.

Set sail aboard a semi-rigid boat on this small-group sunset excursion along the French Riviera. Visit the creek of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and soak in its natural beauty or take a dip in its sparkling waters (swimming only for those able to do so). Continue on to Villefranche-sur-Mer and enjoy wine and nibbles as you admire views of the coast. Finish on a high watching the sun set over the Bay of Angels.

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.

Explore Paris in an original way aboard an authentic electric London taxi. This private and customizable tour allows you to discover the city’s iconic landmarks while enjoying the comfort of a spacious vehicle that can accommodate up to six people. Your Driver-Guide will share commentary about each site, and you will have the freedom to stop and capture memorable photos. The panoramic roof offers an exceptional view, making your experience even more enriching. - Private tour of Paris in an electric London taxi - Spacious vehicle that can accommodate up to 6 people - Driver-Guide providing commentary on iconic landmarks in French, English, or Spanish - Possible stops to take photos of the attractions

Maximize time in the French Riviera with a private tour. Choose between a half-day or full-day itinerary and get picked up in air-conditioned vehicle. Personalize the itinerary according to your interests or set out on a journey to see top regional destinations including Monaco, Saint-Paul de Vence, and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. Learn about local culture and history during the tour.

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.

Make the most of your time at port during a shore excursion that takes you to highlights of the French Riviera. See the Cannes Film Festival venue, admire luxury yachts at the Billionaire’s Quay in Antibes, and test your nose at the Fragonard perfumery in Eze. Plus, check off a whole new country as you cross the border into Monaco. Numbers are limited for a personalized small-group experience.

Escape the crowds—and admire some of the most splendid views of the French Riviera—on a private boat tour along the coast. Choose between two tour durations to fit your schedule, meet your vessel in Nice, and set off. Soak up the scenery as you glide by Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and other highlights. You can also sunbathe on board, drink wine, or swim and snorkel.

Go from the charming and medieval to the glitzy and glamorous on this half-day group tour of Eze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo from Nice. Start at the quaint medieval village of Eze and visit the Fragonard perfume factory. Enjoy free time in Monaco to explore its cathedral and the Prince's Palace, and drive along the Grand Prix circuit to Monte Carlo to see luxury hotels, boutiques, and the famous casino.

Get a true behind-the-scenes look into Cannes on this 2.5-hour small-group tour, personally led by a screenwriter, novelist, and historical researcher. Following your guide across the city—from local markets to beaches to old town and beyond—you’ll learn how this quiet fishing enclave became home to the world’s most celebrated film festival and timeless celebrity hangout. Several start times accommodate cruise ship schedules.

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.

Take in views of the French Riviera from the water's edge, and admire a perspective other visitors miss, on a luxury catamaran cruise. Sail along the Bay of Cannes while relaxing on deck, and splash in the sea for a swim and snorkel if you like. Choose from a half- or full-day cruise, and upgrade to include an optional buffet lunch on board. You can also purchase additional drinks from the on-board bar.

Provence is renowned for its wine production, but travelers often don’t know where to find the best wines—or how to get there. Enjoy a bespoke wine immersion during this full-day, small-group tour from Nice. Meet the wine makers keeping traditions alive at three award-winning vineyards and enjoy an expert-led masterclass on wine tasting. With tastings and air-conditioned transfers included, all you have to do is come thirsty.

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.

Bypass the chaos of figuring out how to get around the French Riviera to see the sights, and book this French Riviera Sightseeing Tour by NiceCar from Nice in advance of your visit. During just a few hours, this tour takes you to Fort du Mont Alban, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and the starting point of the Saint Jean-Cap-Ferrat Hike with a guide who knows the area best. Plus, hear fun commentary from your guide as you go.

Instead of dining at a single restaurant, turn your lunch into a multi-course culinary adventure on a guided food tour of Nice. You’ll taste some of the city’s most iconic flavors at authentic local establishments, while learning what makes Niçois food so special. It’s a great way to discover your favorites, meet locals, and get tips on where to eat, drink, and explore in 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.

Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and an intimate atmosphere on this small-group tour of Monte Carlo, Monaco, and Eze. Travel from Nice in a comfortable tour vehicle, which eliminates the need for a rental car. Cover the major highlights of the three destinations—including Place du Casino and the Formula 1 circus in Monte-Carlo—and enjoy a visit to the Fragonard Perfumery too.