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Are you looking for a way to see Vieux Nice and Castle Hill without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Find out why some residents of Nice wake up to the morning sun gleaming off Apollo’s butt cheeks every day
• Hear from producer Riviera Bar Crawl Tours, a local tour company
• Do it all in two hours or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
The tour ends on Castle Hill with stunning views across the city.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
On this two-hour walking tour of Nice's Old Town, you’ll see the city’s most interesting sites.
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(Pass by)
The tour starts on Place Masséna where I’ll shed light on the controversial Fontaine du Soleil, a fountain featuring a statue of Apollo.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
While looking at the Fontaine du Soleil, find out why some residents of Nice wake up to the morning sun gleaming off Apollo’s butt cheeks every day.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
While standing in Esplanade Georges Pompidou, hear about the hyper-realistic style of painting called “Trompe-l’œil”, meaning “deceiving the eye”
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
See some of the city’s most interesting sites, including magnificent buildings like the Opéra de Nice, Negresco Hotel, Palais de la Préfecture and Castle Hill.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Make your way through the city’s flower market to the Palais de Justice.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
See some of the city’s most interesting sites, including magnificent buildings like the Opéra de Nice, Negresco Hotel, Palais de la Préfecture and Castle Hill.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Outside the Palais de Justice, I’ll tell you about one of France’s most famous criminals, Albert Spaggiari, who was also the mayor’s official photographer.
Admission ticket free -
Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice (Pass by)
You'll see one of the most beautiful squares in the city, Place Rossetti, where you’ll find Nice Cathedral and hear how the area was given its UNESCO World Heritage status.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
You'll see one of the most beautiful squares in the city, Place Rossetti, where you’ll find Nice Cathedral and hear how the area was given its UNESCO World Heritage status.
Admission ticket free -
Promenade des Anglais (Pass by)
On this tour, you'll have a chance to take in Nice’s iconic coastline and find out why it is called Promenade des Anglais.
Admission ticket free -
Colline du Chateau (Pass by)
On this tour, you'll have a chance to see breathtaking views of Old Nice from Castle Hill where our tour ends.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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