Highlights
- Discover over 2,000 years of Nice's history in one unforgettable day.
- Wander through the colourful streets of Old Town.
- Visit the magnificent Palais Lascaris.
- Explore elegant Belle Époque architecture at Villa Masséna.
- Finish at the spectacular Marc Chagall National Museum.
Description
Some cities are visited. Nice is experienced.
Follow the footsteps of Roman emperors, aristocrats and legendary artists on an extraordinary cultural journey through the French Riviera's artistic capital. This carefully curated experience reveals the many faces of Nice—from its elegant Belle Époque boulevards and colourful Old Town to ancient Roman ruins hidden among peaceful hills.
Walk through lively squares filled with Mediterranean charm before discovering magnificent palaces that reveal the city's noble past. Then leave the bustling coastline behind as you travel to Cimiez, once the prestigious Roman settlement of Cemenelum. Here, ancient amphitheatres, thermal baths and archaeological treasures transport you back nearly 2,000 years.
Continue exploring the neighbourhood that became home to Henri Matisse during the final decades of his life. Visit the museum dedicated to his extraordinary artistic evolution, admire the historic Hôtel Régina where Queen Victoria once stayed, and enjoy the tranquil gardens surrounding the centuries-old monastery overlooking the city.
The experience concludes at the remarkable Marc Chagall National Museum, where vibrant masterpieces inspired by biblical themes provide a breathtaking finale to your journey.
Perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts and curious travellers alike, this tour brings together Nice's most celebrated cultural landmarks into one seamless and unforgettable experience.
Includes
Professional local guide
Guided walking tour of Nice
Scenic transfer guidance to Cimies
Historical and artistic commentary throughout the experience
Museum admission tickets
Small group experience
Photo opportunities at every major landmark
Excludes
Food and beverages
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
The tour involves walking through the city
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund