From Nice: Italian Riviera, Monaco, & Monte Carlo Tour

Fontvieille, Monaco, French Riviera



Discover the Italian Riviera on this day tour from Nice. Experience the markets, cuisine and everything that gives Italy its unique charm. Explore the Principality of Monaco and Monte-Carlo.

Italian Riviera, Menton, and Monaco Day Tour

This guided day tour explores the Italian Riviera, Menton in France, and Monaco, suitable for travelers interested in culture, history, and scenic drives.

Highlights

  • Experience a day on the Italian Riviera
  • Discover Menton, known as 'the pearl of France'
  • Explore the Principality of Monaco
  • Visit Monte-Carlo, including its casino and Hotel de Paris

Description

Begin your tour on the Italian Riviera, where you can browse both open-air and covered markets offering leather goods, handbags, and other items at competitive prices. Enjoy time to experience authentic Italian atmosphere and have lunch sampling local cuisine.

Next, visit Menton, a colorful French city renowned for its unique charm and Mediterranean flair.

In Monaco, explore the old town located on the Rock, visit the Prince's Palace and the cathedral, and admire views of the Mediterranean Sea. Walk through the Exotic Garden before driving along the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit to Monte-Carlo to see its famous casino and the iconic Hotel de Paris.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Shared or private tour options available

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Tips (optional)
  • Admission fees

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and check weather conditions before booking. Morning departures are recommended to maximize daylight for sightseeing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits the Italian Riviera, Menton, Monaco’s old town, and Monte Carlo including the casino and Hotel de Paris.
This is a full-day tour lasting approximately 9 to 10 hours.
Yes, the tour stops at local markets where you can shop for leather goods, handbags, and other Italian products.
Lunch is not included, but you will have free time to enjoy local cuisine in Menton or Monaco.
The tour typically starts in Nice, a central location on the French Riviera.
Yes, a valid passport or ID is required since the tour crosses the France-Italy border and visits Monaco.
Yes, the tour includes a guided visit to Monte Carlo’s casino, Hotel de Paris, and nearby landmarks.
Transportation between all destinations is organized and included as part of the full-day tour.
The tour operates primarily during the spring to fall months for better weather and market availability.
You will have time to explore Monaco’s old town on your own during scheduled stops.

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