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Discover Old Nice on an exclusive 2-hour private tour, where each alleyway reveals a fragment of history. Accompanied by an expert local guide, explore the lively squares, colourful markets, baroque churches and secret passageways, witnesses to the city’s rich past.
Admire the architecture with Italian influences, listen to anecdotes about kings, artists and revolutionaries, and let yourself be captivated by the Mediterranean atmosphere. This tour is ideal for history buffs, culture buffs and visitors looking for authenticity.
Dive into the soul of Nice, between local traditions and hidden treasures, and leave with an unforgettable memory of this unique city on the French Riviera.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
At the fountain of the sun with the great Statue of Apollo, God of the Sun, on Massena Square.
Itinerary
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1
Your tour begins on Place Masséna, one of the most emblematic of Nice. Surrounded by red buildings with neoclassical facades, this square is known for its black and white checkered paving, which creates a striking contrast.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Admire the Fountain of the Sun, surmounted by the majestic statue of Apollo, god of the sun
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Enter one of the most beautiful baroque churches on the French Riviera, located on Place Rossetti. Discover the story of this saint who, according to legend, arrived in Nice in a boat guided by angels.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Place Rossetti is one of the most charming and lively squares in Old Nice. Nestled in the heart of the historic district, this picturesque square is surrounded by pastel-fronted buildings, lively cafes and local craft shops. It is a popular place for both Nice residents and visitors to relax and soak up the authentic atmosphere of Nice.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Located in the heart of the Place du Palais, this large neoclassical building is a symbol of justice and order in Nice and offers a fascinating insight into the legal and political history of the city.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Discover the vibrant charm of Cours Saleya, the most famous market in Old Nice, on this immersive guided tour. Stroll through the bustling flower market, where colorful flowers embalm the air with their scents, and explore stalls brimming with local delicacies, Provence spices and handicrafts. Learn the history of the Prefecture Palace and admire the splendid baroque architecture of the Chapel of Mercy.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Promenade des Anglais
Take a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, enjoying the magnificent views of the Mediterranean coast.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Colline du Chateau (Pass by)
Weather permitting, a short ascent on foot or a quick lift ride will take you to the Castle Hill, offering spectacular panoramic views of the city, the Bay of Angels, Old Nice and the Port of Nice.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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