Top French Riviera Culture in 2026

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.

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.

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.

With just one day in port in Cannes, use your time to take in the highlights of the French Riviera. On this private shore excursion, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and customize your tour, spending longer at the sights that interest you most. Stop at villages including Eze, La Turbie, Antibes, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence; cross the border to Monaco to see the Prince’s Palace, Monte Carlo Casino, and the Formula 1 track; and stop at the Palais des Festivals and La Croisette in Cannes.

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.

Discover the best parts of the Côte d'Azur capital during a Nice bike tour with a local English-speaking guide. Cycle though the picture-perfect city past charming city squares, grand boulevards and sandy beaches. See the city's famous Belle Époque architecture, Baroque churches, trendy bars and busy cafes. With a knowledgeable guide and a bike, you'll see parts of Nice that most people miss.

This tour offers you the opportunity to discover the authenticity and charm of the picturesque medieval villages of Provence. This seamless, multi-part tour will whisk you away to the region’s top destinations, all in one day. Meet your guide at your hotel in Nice, hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll visit the Parfumerie Fragonard in Grasse, will explore Gourdon, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, will ascend to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, and more…

Leave the city’s bustle behind for a day, and discover some of southern France’s most spectacular scenery, on this small-group tour. Following pickup from your Nice hotel, travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan. Pass by the Gorges du Loup and Castellane before arriving at the Verdon Gorge: a dramatic, river-carved gorge, often described as the “Grand Canyon of Europe.” After exploring, stop at a charming medieval village, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, before returning 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.

Explore Provence without the stress of planning how to get there and what activities to prioritize, with this small-group day trip from Nice. Let your guide handle the logistics and organization, as you meet your transportation outside your hotel and relax for the day. Enjoy an itinerary that includes visits to Cannes, the medieval hilltop village of Gourdon, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, and a guided tour of a perfumery in Grasse.

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.

The city-state of Monaco is one of the highlights of the French Riviera, famous for its glamorous casinos and Grand Prix motor race. On this tour, take in the highlights of Monaco including the Prince’s Palace, the Oceanographic Museum, and Monte Carlo Casino. Along the way, take a drive around the Formula One track and pay a visit to the French town of Eze.

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.

Take a day trip across the border to explore the vibrant outdoor markets of the Italian Riviera on this small-group tour from Nice. Take in the views during a scenic drive along the French and Italian coast, leaving the logistics to your professional guide, and enjoy a couple of hours of shopping to your heart's content in the Italian markets. Your tour group size is limited to eight people, ensuring plenty of personalized attention from your English-speaking guide.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the natural beauty and cultural highlights of France on this half-day trip from Nice. It’s the perfect tour for travelers with limited time, who want to save time researching things to do, and enjoy a well-planned, action-packed itinerary instead. You’ll travel in a comfortable vehicle between dispersed attractions, including the medieval village of Eze, Monaco, and Monte-Carlo, with a guided tour of the Fragonard perfume factory.

Beat the heat and the crowds of Nice and get out onto the water. Embark on a semi-rigid boat tour to discover the coastline to Monaco. Admire the scenery, which includes coves, limestone cliffs, volcanic rock, and rare mediterranean flora, along the way and jump off to spend some time swimming and snorkeling.

Monte Carlo is at its most atmospheric after dark and this private night tour is the most convenient way to experience the city’s nightlife. Watch the sunset along the French Riviera, admire the illuminated landmarks of Monte Carlo, and enjoy free time to visit the casino, dine at a local restaurant, or sip cocktails overlooking the ocean.

Turn Nice into one of your favorite cities with this private, flexible tour. Like a friend leading the way, your guide will take you to all the spots you wish to see—from popular attractions like Promenade des Anglais to hidden nooks and alleyways. You’ll get tips, insights, and recommendations for the rest of your trip, guaranteeing time well spent on the French Riviera.

The French Riviera has so much to offer visitors that it can be hard to know how to plan your sightseeing. Instead, enjoy a hassle-free way to see the best of region on this private day tour from Nice. Accompanied by your driver-guide, head to cinematic Cannes, visit high-end Monaco and Monte Carlo, spot the glitterati in Antibes, visit the tranquil villages of Èze and St. Paul de Vence, and much more.

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.

Known for its warm Mediterranean weather, the French Riviera—on France’s south coast—is home to a range of historic landmarks. Roam the castle ramparts in Antibes, discover Cannes: a town made famous by its film festival, go star-spotting in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, or head into Monaco to see the opulence of the Monte-Carlo Casino on this full-day private tour.