Private shore excursion: Villefranche or Nice to Eze and Monaco

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Colline du Chateau

  We will start our tour on top of the Nice Castle Hill, where the ruins of an ancient castle overlook the city and the sea, offering breathtaking views of Nice, the coastline, and the deep blue sea below.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  From there, we will delve into the winding streets of the Vieux Nice, the city’s historic heart. The Old Town is a labyrinth of narrow lanes filled with colorful buildings, charming squares and local boutiques. We will visit the Cours Saleya, famous for its vibrant flower and produce market, and admire the beautiful Baroque churches and maybe experience some of the local culinary delights of the mouth-watering food stalls.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• Promenade des Anglais (Pass by)

  Back to the car, we will enjoy a leisurely drive along the Mediterranean coast on the iconic Promenade des Anglais, the famous seaside boulevard. We'll pass by iconic grand hotels, beach clubs, and cafés, capturing the essence of Nice’s cosmopolitan atmosphere.

  Admission ticket free
• 3
  Villefranche-sur-Mer

  As you wind along the stunning Corniche roads between Nice and Monaco, offering some of the most spectacular coastal views in the world, enjoy panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean, dotted with superyachts and surrounded by lush hills covered with luxury mansions. Your guide will point out the most iconic spots along the way, perfect for photo opportunities and capturing the beauty of the Côte d'Azur.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Eze

  Discover a true gem of the French Riviera, the picturesque village of Eze, perched dramatically on a cliffside overlooking the Mediterranean. Wander through its labyrinth of narrow cobblestone streets, passing centuries-old stone houses, artisan shops, charming cafes and fragrant flowers. Don’t miss the exotic garden that crowns the village and offers some of the best vistas on the Riviera, from the sea to the mountains (additional 9 euros entrance fee). Optionnal (free): You could enjoy a guided tour of the famous Fragonard Perfume Factory, where you’ll discover the art of traditional French perfume making and have the opportunity to take home a unique scent.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 5
  La Turbie

  En route to Monaco, stop at one of the highest vantage points along the coast. From this stunning viewpoint, you’ll enjoy unrivaled panoramic views over the sparkling Mediterranean plus three countries (Monaco, France and Italy) at once!

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Monaco-Ville

  From Eze, continue to the glamorous Principality of Monaco, known for its royal family and luxurious lifestyle. Your first stop is the historic old town, known as Le Rocher. Here, you’ll admire the Prince's Palace, the official residence of the Grimaldi family, where you might catch the Changing of the Guard ceremony (time permitting). Take a moment to visit the Monaco Cathedral, the final resting place of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier III and wander the charming streets of the old town to soak in the atmosphere. With sweeping views over the Mediterranean, Monaco's royal quarter offers both elegance and a sense of timeless beauty.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Circuit de Monaco

  On our way to Monte Carlo, imagine the thrill of the world’s most famous race as we drive along the narrow streets of the iconic Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.

  Admission ticket free
• 8
  Casino De Monte-carlo

  Our final stop is the world-renowned district of Monte Carlo, synonymous with luxury, glamour, and prestige. Here, you’ll have the chance to enter the Casino de Monte-Carlo, an architectural masterpiece where high society gathers to try their luck. Take a walk around the square, admire the Hotel de Paris and the grand Café de Paris, or indulge in some window shopping at the nearby designer boutiques.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Time given for each stop includes short scenic travel time to reach the next site.
• Foldable wheelchairs accepted. Most of the surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

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