Top French Riviera Tours by Duration

Embark on a 3-hour, small-group boat trip from the port of Nice, taking in the natural wonders of the Mediterranean coast. Board a semi-rigid boat alongside your skipper, and sail to the Mala Cave to swim or snorkel in the turquoise waters or relax with views of the rugged cliffs. Hop off at Villefranche-sur-Mer to explore its port and the charming old town.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The mountain railways of the Alps wind their way through canyons, tunnels, and viaducts, affording spectacular views and adventure. With this full-day tour, you'll ride the train to picturesque medieval villages, hopping off to enjoy hiking, perusing town squares, and more. A good fitness level is required as you’ll be walking up to 7 miles (11 kilometers) in total, experiencing this untrammeled land in the open air.

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.

There’s so much to see and do along the French Riviera that it’s impossible to fit it all into one day—this private tour comes close. Start with a visit to the perfume town of Eze, followed by the highlights of Monte Carlo in Monaco, then spend the afternoon visiting Antibes, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, and Cannes. Travel at your own pace with a private guide, stopping as often as you like to take photos.

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.

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.

Make your way from Cannes to St Tropez the best way possible – by boat. Relax as the Mediterranean breezes tousle your hair as you cruise along the French Riviera, taking in the beautiful coastal views along the way. Enjoy a day of free time in St Tropez to explore as you like – browse the shops, lounge at cafe tables, sightsee and watch for celebrities – before taking the ferry back to Cannes.

Free yourself from the stress of choosing the perfect restaurant for lunch in Cannes, and sample several popular foodie spots all in one tour. On this food-tasting tour, visit at least four different stops around the city, enjoy a delicious 4-course progressive lunch, and sample delicious Provençal dishes, including “Pissaladière” (fish tart), local wines, and dessert.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the beauty of the French Riviera on a full-day guided tour from Nice. Begin at the Colline du Château, where panoramic views stretch across the Old Town, Promenade des Anglais, Port Lympia, and Place Masséna. Continue to Èze, a medieval village perched above the Mediterranean, with charming cobblestone streets and breathtaking vistas. The journey then leads to Monaco, where history and glamour blend seamlessly. Explore Monaco’s Old Town, admire the Prince’s Palace, visit the Cathedral—resting place of Princess Grace—and see the striking Oceanographic Museum overlooking the sea. Conclude in Monte-Carlo, with its world-famous Casino, the luxurious Hôtel de Paris, and the lively square where elegance and prestige meet. Along the way, your private guide will share detailed stories, insider tips, and local history to make the Riviera come alive. This is the perfect experience for travelers seeking culture, beauty, and unforgettable moments in one extraordinary day.

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.

Maximize your time on the French Riviera—and visit two countries in just one day—on this private day tour from Cannes. Begin in the medieval village of Èze, where you can admire sweeping sea views and tour the Fragonard perfume factory. Then, continue to the principality of Monaco, stopping for key sights including the Prince’s Palace, Monte Carlo Casino, and Grand Prix circuit.

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.