Top Nice Nature and Wildlife Tours

Discover the most breathtaking viewpoints of the French Riviera on a small-group tour aboard a classic open-top Land Rover Defender. In less than two hours, enjoy spectacular views over Nice, the Bay of Angels, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and the sparkling Mediterranean coastline. Escape the typical tourist routes as your local guide takes you along scenic roads to some of the region’s most stunning panoramic overlooks. Along the way, learn fascinating stories, local history, and insider secrets about the French Riviera while capturing unforgettable photos. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this experience allows you to see the highlights of the Côte d’Azur in a fun, unique, and comfortable way. The small-group format ensures a friendly atmosphere and a more personal experience than traditional sightseeing tours.

the tour will begin at the Monument du Centenaire, where you'll learn about the evolution of Nice over the centuries. From there, we'll head to the famous Place Massena, known for its beautiful Piedmontese architecture and the Fountain of the Sun, which houses the famous statue of Apollo. Next, we'll visit the Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya, where you can explore the famous Flower Market with its bright colors and sublime scents. We'll then explore the Old Town, wandering through its narrow cobbled streets and alleys, admiring the pastel-toned facades of its old buildings. You'll have the opportunity to shop for Nice soap, Provencal textiles, cheese, crafts, and more, all while enjoying the scent of spices and food. The tour will also include a visit to the Castle Hill of Nice, where you'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the entire Promenade des Anglais, the famous waterfall, the large green park, the beautiful port of Nice, and the magnificent view of the hill of Mont Boron.

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.

Discover the French Riviera in a unique way in a 1977 Citroën Méhari, a classic car perfect for exploring the French Riviera in style. Departing from Nice, the tour takes you through breathtaking views of the Moyenne Corniche, visiting enchanting places such as the medieval Èze Village and the scenic La Turbie. Explore Monaco and immerse yourself in the beauty of Èze-sur-Mer, Beaulieu-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. With local stories, historical anecdotes and up to 3 participants, this tour offers a personal and immersive experience. - Transport in an iconic vintage Méhari (max 3 people) - Flexible duration between 3 and 5.5 hours - Local guide speaking Italian, French, English and Spanish - Possibility to customize stops and duration of the tour

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.

Discover the main attractions of Nice with our self-guided tour app. A convenient map guides you along your walking route, while audio commentary serves as your personal guide. Highlights include: Hotel Negresco and Promenade des Anglais; Place Massena and the Fountain of the Sun; Sainte-Reparate Cathedral and Notre-Dame-du-Port; Cours Saleya Flower Market; Castle ruins; Panoramic views of the city and sea from Parc du Chateau's observation deck. The tour features 28 stops and is designed to last 3 hours at a moderate walking pace. Feel free to pause the audio guide anytime to enjoy a café break or a swim in the sea. You're welcome to explore any charming alleyway and easily return to the tour path, skip any sites that don't interest you, or replay any part of the recording. The journey through Nice concludes at Port Lympia. Upon completion, you're encouraged to further explore the city, visit the Notre-Dame-de-Port Cathedral, embark on a bay cruise, or hop on a tour bus.

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.

Transform your vacation into an unforgettable experience with an incredible boat tour along the breathtaking Côte d'Azur! Before the day of your tour, we’ll have a conversation to discuss your preferred destination, whether it’s the glamorous Villefranche-sur-Mer . You'll have the chance to see these spectacular cities from the unique perspective of the sea. As we cruise along the coast, we can make stops for a variety of activities. You can dive into the crystal-clear waters for some snorkeling, take a refreshing swim, or simply unwind on the deck with a glass of fine wine, enjoying the beautiful surroundings. What’s even better is that the price you pay covers everything. This includes the cost of fuel, the skipper's fee, and all other taxes. There are no hidden charges, ensuring you can focus entirely on having a fantastic time on the water without any worries.

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 coastal road from Nice to Villefranche-sur-Mer is one of the most scenic stretches of the French Riviera, and cycling the route means you can stop as often as you like to take photos and admire the views. Hop aboard an electric bike and make easy work of the winding route along the top of the sea cliffs, stopping at landmarks such as Fort du Mont Alban and Villefranche-sur-Mer Citadelle along the way.

This tour stands out by gathering a wide variety of landscapes into a single, seamless 90-minute loop. It offers a smooth transition between the seafront panoramas and the architectural richness of the city's main squares, all on a perfectly flat route. This experience combines the relaxed pace of a classic city bike ride, without strenuous effort, with the cultural enrichment provided by the guide's captivating stories. As a result, you enjoy a comprehensive and highly accessible exploration.

See the best of the French Riviera on a Segway tour of Nice that lets you cover much more ground than you could on foot. See more of the sights in less time aboard your Segway, including the Promenade des Anglais, the Old Town, the Marché aux Fleurs flower market, and more. Learn more about Nice’s rich heritage than you would alone as you go.

Discover the beauty of the French Riviera on a private, fully customizable tour of Nice that combines panoramic views, historic charm, and Mediterranean elegance. Travel in comfort with a professional English-speaking driver in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi and bottled water. Start at Castle Hill Viewpoint for sweeping vistas of the Baie des Anges, the Promenade des Anglais, and Nice’s terracotta rooftops. Continue along the Promenade des Anglais, lined with palm trees and Belle Époque architecture, then enjoy a scenic drive through Vieux Nice, with its colorful facades, lively markets, and local flair. Finish at Place Masséna, the city’s vibrant central square, ideal for a stroll or photos. With pickup and dropoff included, this private tour is perfect for cruise guests, arrivals, or anyone seeking a relaxing, stylish introduction to Nice.

Step into Nice’s Old Town on a magical private tour. Begin at the Centenary Monument, stroll past whimsical fountains, hidden gardens, and sun-kissed squares. Highlights: • Discover the highlights of Nice's Old Town with a 5-Star Private Guide • Admire the Centenary Monument and La chaise bleue de SAB, symbolising Nice's charm • Stroll through Jardin Albert 1er and enjoy the tranquillity of nature • Marvel at the grandeur of Fontaine du Soleil and Place Masséna elegance • Immerse yourself in the city's history, cultural heritage and legends Experience the captivating charm of Nice on our 2-hour private walking tour, led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide. This journey through the heart of the French Riviera unveils both famous landmarks and hidden gems, ensuring you experience the true soul of Nice. Tailored to your group, this luxury tour offers a personal and meaningful way to explore the city. Book your tour today!

During this private tour, you will enjoy an unforgettable day on the Italian Riviera and discover the markets, the cuisine and everything that gives Italy its unique charm. And you will have the unique opportunity to discover the Principality of Monaco and its glamorous section – Monte-Carlo.

Embark on a captivating journey through the natural wonders of Provence, visiting the breathtaking Gorges du Verdon, the picturesque Route Napoleon, charming villages like Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and the lavender fields of Valensole. This immersive tour offers a unique blend of history, nature and beauty, ideal for discerning travelers seeking cultural and natural escape.

Discover two of Nice's most iconic areas on a guided walking tour led by a local guide. This experience connects the medieval Old Town to the famous seafront promenade, offering an overview of the city's history, architecture, and culture. Start at Place Masséna and enter the Vieux Nice through its narrow cobblestone streets. Your guide walks you through the Cours Saleya market, past baroque churches including the Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate, and along Rue Droite. Learn how Nice evolved from a Greek trading post to a territory of the House of Savoy, then an Italian-governed city, before becoming part of France in 1860. Explore the hidden squares and pastel-colored facades of the Old Town. Continue along the Promenade des Anglais, originally built in the 1820s by the English winter colony. The tour ends near the Jardin Albert 1er. Your guide also explains how Nice became a French Riviera destination and shares local recommendations for restaurants and activities to enjoy after the tour.

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.

Explore Nice in a completely new way with this interactive self-guided audio experience. Solve clues, uncover hidden stories, and discover iconic landmarks at your own pace — no guide, no schedule, just you and the city. Available in 8 languages, this experience is designed for international travelers. It also works offline, so you can continue playing even in narrow streets where mobile signal may be limited. Part of a growing collection of city exploration games around the world, each experience is based on unique historical insights and carefully crafted storytelling.

See the best of the sweeping Cote d’Azur vistas on your Nice vacation, with this private walk (one-way) from the city to Villefranche-sur-Mer. With a guide, you’ll discover coastal trails that offer lingering sea views toward the Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, while learning about the region as you go. Perks include a swim stop, and a picnic of Provencal specialities in front of the sea.

An experience that is both sporting and cultural, you will enjoy the pleasure of walking and the passage of fresh air on your cheeks throughout the journey. This reliable and compact new look scooter will take you on all the steep roads of the tour. Our guide will listen to you and will be there to meet all your expectations Enjoy a stroll with family or friends on the most beautiful spots on the Côte d’Azur

Discover the beautiful lavender fields of Valensole, renowned for their vibrant colors and captivating fragrances. This 9-hour Check-out tour takes you through the picturesque village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, famous for its beautiful ceramics and striking star hanging above. Enjoy a visit to the pristine Lake of St. Croix, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Verdon Gorge. With an Expert Driver Guide, immerse yourself in the rich Provençal culture and enjoy many opportunities for photography and exploration. - Full day tour from Nice, lasting 9 hours. Visit the iconic lavender fields of Valensole and the charming Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Discover the clarity of the beautiful lake of St. Croix. - Ideal for nature lovers and photography lovers.

Don’t miss the chance to discover Provence on your French Riviera vacation; this private Gorges du Verdon day trip makes it possible to see the region in a way that isn't easy for independent travelers without transport or knowledge of where to go. Discover sites such as Sainte Croix and the historic village of Castellane, while learning about Provence from a private guide.