Top French Riviera How to Get Around

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival to the French Riviera area or Monaco with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Nice International Airport, and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence in Monaco, Cannes, Eze, Cannes La Bocca or Mandelieu-la-Napoule. These private vehicles can accommodate up to six passengers.

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.

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.

Discover the highlights of Nice, without having to map out your own route, on this comprehensive group e-bike tour. A great introduction for first-time visitors to the city, follow your guide as you explore the Old Town, the Green Corridor, the ancient port, Castle Hill, the waterfront Promenade des Anglais, and more. What's more, let your e-bike do the heavy work and avoid sore legs as you navigate steeper terrain.

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.

While most French Riviera tours stick to the coast, this tour ventures into the surrounding mountains, home to some of the region’s most picturesque medieval towns. Visit four hilltop towns in one day, each with its own distinctive charm. Discover Grasse's UNESCO-listed perfume-making tradition and Tourrettes-sur-Loup’s famous violets. See why Gourdon is officially listed among “The Most Beautiful Villages in France,” and walk in the footsteps of artist Marc Chagall in St-Paul-de-Vence.

Learn all about the famous artists, buildings, history, and more while playing this game, which takes you on a guided quiet throughout the city of Nice. You will have a series of clues which take you from place to place. You figure out these clues with your friends, and then make your way through Nice. You do not need internet connection, and you can do this tour any time and any day of the week.

The French Riviera is renowned for its wine production, but finding the tastiest reds, whites, and rosés involves getting off the beaten track. Visit a family-run winery and their historic vineyards in Nice during this small-group, 4- to 5-hour wine tour, which includes a tasting. But wait, there's a bonus: You’ll get there by cycling along the Mediterranean coastline on a battery-assisted electric bike.

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.

Exploring the idyllic villages of the French Riviera is a popular day trip from Nice, and this small-group tour offers a more intimate experience. Visit the Fragonard perfumery in Grasse, take in the views from hilltop Gourdon, browse the art galleries of St-Paul-de-Vence, and follow in the footsteps of Hollywood’s greatest in glamorous Cannes.

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.

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.

Arrange for a stress-free ride to Nice International Airport with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at your Nice hotel, and relax on the journey to the airport in a comfortable sedan or minivan (depending on the size of your group).

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.

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.

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.

Learn about the history of French wine production and get plenty of tastings in while you're at it with this half-day tour to Saint Paul de Vence and area wineries. This tour includes round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle so that you can taste wines safely, without having to worry about driving after drinking.

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.

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.

Sample the gastronomic delights of the French Riviera on this small-group tasting tour of Nice. Accompanied by your guide, a fellow foodie, visit restaurants, artisan shops, and bakeries around the city and taste an array of regional specialties that feature a mix of French, Italian, and Mediterranean influences. Sample wines, cheeses, chocolates, pastries, meats, and more.

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.

Set your own itinerary and discover Nice with your own transport. Rent an electric scooter for anything from a couple of hours to a full-day or week, and take in the sights at your own pace. Zip around the atmospheric Old Town, climb up to Castle Hill to admire the views, or glide along the Promenade des Anglais—your fully charged scooter has a reach of 45km, so you can take in the surrounding sights, too.

Explore beyond Nice city limits and discover one of the most popular resorts along the French Riviera on this hassle-free day trip with hotel pickup and round-trip transit. Travel by air-conditioned coach along the coast to glamorous Saint Tropez. Learn about the destination favored by artists, movie stars, and jetsetters, and enjoy independent time to explore its highlights at your own pace. Admission fees and food are not included.

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.