Monaco Private Shore Excursion: Eze & Monte Carlo Adventure

Monaco-Ville, French Riviera



Embark on a vibrant Small Group Private Half Day Shore Excursion from Monaco Cruise Port to visit Eze Village, Monaco and Monte Carlo.

This private half-day shore excursion from Monaco Cruise Port suits small groups interested in history, culture, and luxury across Eze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo.

Highlights

  • Visit Eze Village with panoramic views of the French Riviera
  • Witness the Changing of the Guard in Monaco's Old Town
  • Explore history, culture, and luxury on a private small group tour

Description

After pickup at your cruise ship, your English-speaking driver-guide will outline the itinerary. Begin in Eze Village, a medieval settlement perched above the sea. Walk its narrow streets and learn about its history, including connections to Nietzsche. Visit the Fragonard Perfume Factory to see traditional perfume-making techniques.

Next, explore Monaco's Old Town. Watch the Changing of the Guard and visit the Neo-Romanesque Cathedral, the resting place of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier. The tour continues in Monte Carlo with stops at Casino Square, the Hotel de Paris, and Café de Paris. Stroll through surrounding gardens and visit luxury boutiques. Motorsport fans can drive along the Formula 1 race track route.

The excursion concludes with a scenic drive back to the port.

Includes

  • Pick up and drop off at Monaco Cruise Ship
  • Visits to Monaco, Monte Carlo, and Eze Village
  • Fragonard Perfume Factory tour
  • English-speaking driver-guide
  • Travel in air-conditioned vehicle

Excludes

  • Meals and drinks (lunch)
  • Personal travel insurance and expenses
  • Gratuities for guide

Important Information

  • Small group with personalized experience
  • Guaranteed return to ship for worry-free shore excursion
  • Prices are per person for groups of 2 to 8

Easy Cancellation

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

For the best experience, book in advance and bring comfortable shoes for walking. Morning departures offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

The excursion includes a private guided tour of Eze Village, a visit to Monaco's Old Town to see the Changing of the Guard, and exploration of historical and luxury sites in the French Riviera.
Passengers are picked up directly at the Monaco Cruise Port for this private shore excursion.
An English-speaking driver-guide leads the tour, providing commentary about the history and culture of the French Riviera.
The excursion lasts approximately half a day, ideal for cruise passengers with limited time in the French Riviera.
The Changing of the Guard takes place in Monaco's Old Town, and the tour is timed to witness this event; check local schedules for exact times.
Yes, the excursion is designed for small private groups interested in culture, history, and luxury.
Yes, private transportation between Monaco, Eze Village, and Monte Carlo is provided during the shore excursion.
Pre-booking is recommended to secure your spot and ensure timely pickup from the Monaco Cruise Port.
Eze Village is a medieval village perched on a hilltop overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, visited first on the tour.
Check the official websites of Eze Village, Monaco Old Town, and Monte Carlo for up-to-date visiting hours and event timings.

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