Riviera Bar Crawl Party with Free Shots and VIP Entry
Nice, France
- 4 to 5 hours (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
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.
- An action-packed bar crawl through Nice, with after-hours clubbing
- Get a complimentary shot at four different bar venues, plus free nightclub entry
- Dance the night away with fellow travelers, with the option to stay after the tour until closing time
- Enjoy attention from your own private guide, guaranteeing a fun-filled night out on the town
What's Included
- 4 shots (one per bar)
- Dreal Deals
- Local guide
- Drinking Games
- Meet new people
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- Hostel Villa Saint Exupery Beach6 Rue Sacha Guitry, 06000 Nice, France
We’ll meet at the Villa St exupery 6 rue sacha guitry 06000 Nice from 21H00 until 22H10. YOUR GUIDE: Look out for red tee-shirt or Jacket inside the bar. Your smartphone is your ticket NO NEED to print paper tickets. Notice : if you arrive late don't panic we stay at the first bar for one hour.
End point
- Le Bulldog Pub Pompeï16 Rue de l'Abbaye, 06300 Nice, France
Operating hours.9:00 pm
Itinerary
1
Place Massena
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
2
Old Town
4 hours • Admission Ticket Included
3
Place Rossetti
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
4
Quai des Etats Unis
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
5
AKATHOR PUB
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
6
Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
7
Promenade des Anglais
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
8
Nice
5 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Please do not wear flip lops, hiking shoes, football jerseys, swimwear, or tank tops
- Not wheelchair accessible
- A maximum of 10 people per booking
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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Reviews
4.6
based on 323 reviews
Colin_F, Sep 2025
Fun time, Aron was a great guide. I went on Monday, so the group was a little small. We met up with another bar crawl, so it turned out to be a good size. Appreciate the effort the guides made to make sure we had a good night.
Response from Host, Oct 2025
Thank you for partying with us and for the shout‑out to Aron! We’re really glad you had a fun night.
You’re right—Mondays can be a bit quieter, and when that happens we’ll occasionally team up with another crawl to keep the energy high. Happy to hear the merge worked and the group size felt just right. Thanks as well for recognizing the guides’ effort—that means a lot to the team.
If you’re back in town, Fridays and Saturdays are our biggest nights, and we run special events throughout the week with VIP entry and welcome shots included. Feel free to message us before you come and we’ll point you to the liveliest night.
Merci beaucoup for choosing Riviera Bar Crawl Party!
Tatiana_Z, Aug 2025
I’ll start with the positives: the hosts were nice, especially Hari, and the venues we did end up going to seemed cool. However, this bar crawl was completely overbooked, with over 100 people crammed into bars that couldn’t handle the crowd. And the bars obviously had other patrons, so add 100+ people and imagine the chaos and discomfort we experienced.
There were only about 5 hosts for all of us, which wasn’t enough to manage the group. It feels like the organizers (not the hosts) who put this crawl together were more focused on making money than creating an enjoyable experience. In what world did they think a bar crawl with that many people would be enjoyable?
At most of the venues we were packed like sardines — we couldn’t even fit into the first bar and spilled into the streets. By the second-to-last stop, my group and I finally decided to leave the crawl within minutes because it was too much. They tried to squeeze us all into an upstairs attic-type space, so we didn’t even bother with the final venue.
Overall, very disappointing and not what was advertised.
Response from Host, Oct 2025
Thank you for sharing such a detailed account.
Observation: You encountered a crawl with 100+ guests and about five hosts; the first venue couldn’t accommodate everyone, several stops felt packed (including an upstairs area), and you chose to leave before the final venue because the experience felt chaotic.
Feelings: I hear overwhelm, discomfort, and disappointment when the night didn’t match what you expected.
Needs: It sounds like you value comfort, safety, room to move, and clear organization so you can actually enjoy each bar—not just get inside. We share those needs.
Context: During summer, our crawls can become very large. That big, high‑energy atmosphere is part of what many guests love and what makes the event special—yet we recognize it can feel overcrowded if not carefully managed.
Here’s what we’re changing immediately to better meet your needs:
Capacity caps with split routes on peak summer nights to keep each group comfortable.
More hosts per group with defined roles for flow, guest support, and headcounts.
Staggered check‑ins and multiple meeting points to avoid first‑venue surges.
Larger pre‑reserved sections at partner bars, plus overflow venues on standby.
Live headcount monitoring and radio comms to rotate/split before it gets cramped.
Clear “mega‑night” labeling in summer, with easy options to switch to a smaller night (often Sun–Thu) if that better fits your vibe.
I appreciate your kind words about our team—especially Hari—and I’m sorry our crowd management didn’t meet your needs for space and ease. If you’re open to it, we’d love the chance to restore your trust: please message us so we can resolve this directly and tailor your next experience—whether you want the big summer energy or a more intimate crawl.
— The Riviera Bar Crawl Party Team
Marissa_C, Aug 2025
This was so much fun! I got to experience the nightlife while also meeting so many people from all over the world. I went solo to this and felt so safe. Specifically Arthur, one of the guides, saw I was a lone and went out of his way to make sure I had fun on my experience and get me to mingle more with the other people. He truly made this experience better for me.
Response from Host, Aug 2025
We’re so happy to hear you had such a fun night with us! Arthur will be thrilled to know he helped you feel welcome and safe, and that you got to meet people from all over the world. It’s fantastic that going solo turned into such a memorable experience — we’d love to see you back for another night out soon!
Abbey_K, Aug 2025
Great guides and a great time! Definitely recommend to people traveling here that don’t know where to go out/in a small group! For 18-25 year olds.
Tamara_B, Jul 2025
Very fun experience! I suggest doing this excursion at the beginning of your trip, as it is a great way to meet friends to hang with! Eat before you go!
Muhammed_K, Jul 2025
It was nice because we were around 30 people but be carefull it can be overbooked and then its not fun at all...
Mihaela_N, Jan 2025
If you're thinking about it, don't think, just do it! Simply an amazing experience. Emilia, our coordinator was the sweetest, most competent and fun person ever! We had a blast, the parties were savage and lovely people
Response from Host, Feb 2025
Thank you for your amazing feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic time and that Emilia made the experience even more special with her energy and professionalism. It’s great to know the parties were unforgettable and that you met lovely people along the way! We appreciate your enthusiasm and can't wait to welcome you back for another incredible night with Riviera Bar Crawl & Tours!
Janet, Oct 2024
So so busy, party vibes, dancing and all round good fun. Recommend joining later from 10pm this was more appropriate for our gals.
Teneil_S, Sep 2024
Fun hostel to start at and upbeat energy during the pub crawl. Good way to explore Nice nightlife. The pub leaders were very friendly and helpful.
Response from Host, Sep 2024
Dear Teneil_S,
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the hostel start and had a great time exploring Nice's nightlife. It’s fantastic to know that our pub leaders contributed to a fun and friendly experience.
We look forward to welcoming you back for more exciting nights out!
Best regards,
Riviera Bar Crawl Tours
Andrew_B, Aug 2024
The best part was meeting other travelers. The bar crawl was a great way to see the city at night especially when you are new and don't know where to start. It is definitely a younger crowd (mostly 18-20 year olds) so be aware if you are older. That being said, I found a great group of 26 to 32 year olds who were from all over the world. We met during the bar crawl and then continued to a different bar after the tour. Would highly recommend just for the chance to meet some great people!
Response from Host, Sep 2024
Dear Andrew_B,
Thank you for your fantastic review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed meeting other travelers and exploring the city’s nightlife with us. It’s great to know that the bar crawl helped you connect with people from around the world.
We appreciate your recommendation and hope to see you again soon!
Best regards,
Riviera Bar Crawl Tours
Hannu_R, Jul 2024
Great Pub Crawl. Pretty short (5bars).
Great time and can meet people. Hosts are amazing and friendly!
Response from Host, Sep 2024
Dear Hannu_R,
Thank you for your great review! We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed the pub crawl and had a good time meeting people. It’s fantastic to know that you found our hosts to be amazing and friendly.
We hope to see you again for another fun night out!
Best regards,
Riviera Bar Crawl Tours
Melinda_S, Jun 2024
This bar crawl was fun. Our group was actually larger than what was advertised so it was challenging for the hosts to love us all along.
Response from Host, Jul 2024
Dear Melinda_S,
Thank you for your review of our Riviera Bar Crawl! We're thrilled to hear that you had a fun time exploring the city at night with us. We apologize if the larger group size posed any challenges for our hosts, and we appreciate your understanding.
Your feedback is valuable to us, and we look forward to hosting you again for more memorable experiences.
Vanesa_P, Jun 2024
loved this bar crawl for our bride to be! the tour guides were so fun and friendly, and got involved with us all chatting! would recommend :)))
Response from Host, Jun 2024
Dear Vanesa_P,
Thanks for the awesome review! We’re thrilled to hear you loved the Riviera Bar Crawl for your bride-to-be celebration. Our tour guides work hard to ensure everyone has a fantastic time, and we’re glad they made the experience fun and engaging for you. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back soon. Cheers!
lauren_g, May 2024
it was fun but we went to bar that’s were completely empty and didn’t really give us a good vibe for nice night life
Response from Host, May 2024
Dear Lauren,
Thanks for your feedback on the Riviera Bar Crawl Nice. We're glad you had fun, but we apologize if some bars didn't meet expectations.
DARREN_H, May 2024
This experience was well worth the money, small group and nice people. Id recommend it for meeting people and experiencing the local scene
Response from Host, May 2024
Dear Darren,
Thank you for your review of the Riviera Bar Crawl Nice. We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your experience and found it to be worth the money. It's great to know that you appreciated the small group and enjoyed meeting nice people while experiencing the local scene. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to see you again soon!
Pascale_S, Apr 2024
It was an amazing experience. The crawl guides were really nice. It‘s a great way to meet people from all over the world and as a solo traveller a great way to make friends.
Response from Host, May 2024
Dear Pascale,
Thank you for sharing your experience with the Riviera Bar Crawl Nice! We're delighted to hear that you had an amazing time and found our crawl guides to be really nice. It's fantastic that you enjoyed meeting people from all over the world and found it to be a great way to make friends, especially as a solo traveler. Your feedback means a lot to us, and we hope to see you again soon for more memorable experiences!
Sabrina_B, Apr 2024
Fun experience. Many cool people and a great time with Laura. We went to different bars and played some games.
Response from Host, May 2024
Dear Sabrina,
Thank you for sharing your experience on the Riviera Bar Crawl Nice! We're thrilled to hear that you had a fun time with Laura and enjoyed meeting many cool people. It's great to know that you had a great time visiting different bars and playing games along the way. Your feedback means a lot to us, and we hope to see you again soon for more memorable experiences!
Daniel_M, Sep 2023
This Pubcrawl was the worst I have ever been on.
It was completely overcrowded with 100+ people, the guides where at no time in control what was going on - some younger girls approached me and a friend looking for some help because two older men where harassing them and the guides didn’t kick them off the tour.
Would never go on that tour again
Samantha_M, Sep 2023
This was a nice way to meet people and try bars in the French Riviera.
The bars you go to are not busy, the tour fills the bars up.
You do get a shot at each bar. They are sweet if that’s something you like.
Overall a fun night.
mia_s, Aug 2023
i came on my own and didn’t know what to expect but just had the most amazing night and met so many great people!
Rafaela_M, Aug 2023
This is a good activity to make new friends and get to know a glimpse of the nigh life (especially bars) in nice. I would recommend it. :)
Linden_F, Jul 2023
So much fun!! We went to four bars and the vibes were so good- everyone was so friendly and excited to have a good time.
jamesnello, Jul 2023
The night was so fun! We met so many other people and overall it was such a good experience. Our friend had a little too much and was feeling bad but our guides Louise and Ahmah were so lovely and made sure we were safe and gave us water. Definitely recommend!!
Abby_P, Jun 2023
Super fun! Great way to meet people and explore. We did not go to the best bars/clubs in Nice and most were relatively quiet until the bar crawl arrived, but still a great experience!
Edmund_C, Jun 2023
Great hosts, cheap drinks, plenty of games and entertainment. Must do trip for exploring Nice nightlife!
Daniel_L, Jun 2023
They don’t mention how many people are involved in this tour. It was way too crowded. We got one look at the amount of people doing this bar crawl and left before it started.
Annie_M, Jun 2023
I got so ferked up so fast. Currently vomming on a 6 hour bus ride back home. Nonetheless, it was ferking fun.
Usellyan_F, Jun 2023
Shots provided are mini shots, very uncoordinated. The group was way too large, way too young. There was no interaction between hosts and guests except follow the red shirt.
The outline is, go to the first bar, sit around for an hour and wait on the rest of the group. After they check everyone in the first mini shot is provided and each subsequent bar a mini shot is provided at the entrance and you go in and do your own thing. Select additional drinks are provided at a discount. At the first stop we wanted the same drink because it was tasty but the bar did not even sell it. We left after the second bar.
Melissa_M, Apr 2023
This bar crawl was the highlight of my trip. As a solo traveler it’s the best way to meet people from all over the world and just have fun! The guides were so friendly, had amazing energy and just so welcoming and inclusive.
Syalli_K, Oct 2022
It's good if you are a student and traveling solo maybe as you get to meet a lot of people but over all the bars were pretty okay and majorly filled by us bar crawl people only Waka was a bit worth visiting
And also usually people are already in some group so it gets a bit hard to actually gel in and interact but again that's pretty subjective
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