Top French Riviera How to Get Around

Discover the charm of the French Riviera on a private day trip to Eze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo. Begin with a stroll through Eze’s medieval streets and take in the stunning panoramic views. In Monaco, explore the iconic Monte Carlo Casino, Prince’s Palace, Old Town, Oceanographic Museum, and more. Later, take free time to shop in the luxurious boutiques and enjoy a leisurely lunch (own expense).

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.

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.

Check off all the highlights of Monaco and the eastern French Riviera on this half-day tour—and make it back to Nice in time for lunch or dinner. Minimize driving time by taking the scenic Middle Corniche road, stopping in the perfume town of Èze along the way. On arrival in Monte Carlo, there’s time to see the Monte Carlo Casino, the Prince’s Palace, and the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.

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.

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.

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.

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.

See many of Nice's best attractions and enjoy a flexible way to discover them, with the purchase of hop-on hop-off bus tickets. Choose between unlimited 1- or 2-day passes, then hop on and off the bus wherever and whenever you want. Hop on the top of the bus for panoramic views of the Mediterranean city and see must-sees like the Promenade des Anglais, Nice Cathedral, Nice Opera House, the picturesque Old Town and more .

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.

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.

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.

This is not a tour where you spend most of your time driving in traffic jams! It's not a chase like many other tours. I built the tour to avoid this problem, you will have enough time to enjoy each spot with the help and instructions of a professional guide. Treat yourself to a trip to the Middle Ages! Discover the most beautiful Provencal medieval villages, a cultural and architectural wealth! Grasse, Gourdon, Tourettes-sur-Loup and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Visit the historic FRAGONARD museum factory of fragrance in Grasse. Discover Grasse : It's saracens tower and it's unbelievable cathedral. Admire panoramic views of gourdon and valey of loup. Enjoy an ice cream made from the "violet" flower in Tourettes sur Loup. Discover dozens of art galleries in Saint Paul de Vence.

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.

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.

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.

On this full-day, chauffeured tour, you’ll swap the bustle of the city for picturesque villages and glamorous cities along the French Riviera. First, learn the secrets of French perfume in hilltop, medieval Eze, and get a first-hand peek at the famous racetracks of Monte Carlo. Then, head to the artists’ hub of Saint Paul-de-Vence, followed by a stroll by the boutiques and luxury hotels of Cannes.

The vibrant, seaside city of Nice is famous for its thumping nightlife, but knowing the best places to go takes insider knowledge. During this action-packed bar crawl through the city’s most happening hotspots, you’ll mingle with other travelers as you visit five venues— four clubs with music and dancefloor (last bar closes at 2.00 am). Get a complimentary shot in each bar and free bar entry, plus a friendly guide to keep the good times rolling.

Make the most of your limited time in Cannes—and make exploring the city’s key sights easy—on this small-group sightseeing tour aboard a vintage bus from the 1960s. With your Local Guide in the lead, you can see the Palais des Festivals in Cannes and its legendary Red Carpet, stop to stroll along the storied Promenade de la Croisette, and more, all while learning about Cannes’ cinematic history.

Just 15 minutes off the coast of Cannes is a natural oasis waiting to be explored. Board a ferry to the lle Sainte-Marguerite—about a half-mile off shore from the French Riviera—for a relaxing morning or afternoon, depending on which departure you choose. Once on the island time is yours to hike, birdwatch or do some cultural exploring at the maritime museum. lle Sainte-Marguerite is also home to Fort Royal, a 17th century prison once housing the 'Man in the Iron Mask.' Private tours of the fort (own expense) are available.

Spend the day sightseeing along the glittering French Riviera on this full-day explorer tour from Nice, which helps you cover more ground in less time. Visit the Palace of Festivals, La Croisette Boulevard, and the Walk of Fame in star-studded Cannes and gawp at the lavish yachts in Billionaires’ Quay. Stop to visit the ’Trophy of the Alps’ in La Turbie and enjoy the views from Eze en-route to Monaco. Finally, head to glamorous Monte Carlo to try your luck at the iconic Monte Carlo Casino and see the famous Formula One Grand Prix circuit.

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.