Why choose this Villefranche-sur-Mer tour ?
In this full day tour, you will discover some of the main French Riviera highlights. You will visit the city of Nice and its old town, its flower or flee market. Then go to the medieval village of Eze with the Fragonard perfume factory (optional). You can stop to the special photo spot at La Turbie balcony to get an amazing view over Monaco. Finally, move to Monaco and Monte Carlo to explore the area and its attractions: the Prince’s Palace, the F1 Grand Prix track among others.
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What makes Best of French Riviera with a guide & photographer a unique experience ?
Meet your guide in the morning and start your private full-day tour from Port of Villefranche to go to Nice. Visit the daily flower market in the Cours Saleya of the old town and observe the remarkable Belle Époque’s mansions run right along the seafront Promenade des Anglais.
Then, go to your next stop: the charming medieval village of Eze, which is a cluster of ancient buildings transformed into galleries, high ranked hotels, and workshops. Visit the exotic garden and the typical narrow streets, offering breathtaking views over the French Riviera. There, you can see the well-known Fragonard perfume factory.
On your way, stop at La Turbie. Admire one of the spectacular features of the town: the Trophée des Alpes ordered by the Roman Senate to honor Augustus’s victory over Ligurian tribes. La Turbie is also an ideal place to gaze at the wonderful panorama from the terraces over the Italian and French Riviera. See how Monaco, at 1500ft below, seems surprisingly close from this point of view.
Finally, it’s time to head off to your final stop, Monaco. The prince’s Grimaldi palace, whose crest shows two sword-waving monks, remains one of the world’s oldest ruling monarchy. With your professional guide, have a stroll in the local streets and see the main highlights: the cathedral and Jacques Cousteau’s Oceanographic Museum (not included).
Reach Monte-Carlo was named after Prince Charles, who opened the casino at the end of 19 century. The stunning Casino and Opera House are the architectural jewels sit on a terrace with a superb view of Formula 1 track.
At the end of the tour, your guide will take you back to Villefranche.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 18 years for entrance to Monte Carlo Casino, ID required
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Best of French Riviera with a guide & photographer
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Pickup included
- Driver/guide
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not Included
- Entrance fees Museum and Monte-Carlo Casino
- Lunch
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by FOTATOUR.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
