Nice: Evening Food and Wine Tour

Vieux Nice, French Riviera



Join a food tour to immerse yourself into Nice's Old Town in a different way, drinking and eating local specialties while meeting locals and sharing your experience with local shopkeepers.

This guided food tour in Nice’s Old Town suits food lovers seeking authentic local flavors and cultural insights in small groups up to 10 guests.

Highlights

  • Explore the Old Town and Place Masséna
  • Enjoy regional wines, artisan cheeses, and local specialties
  • Engage with passionate local shopkeepers
  • Discover traditional markets, patisseries, and hidden gourmet spots

Description

Discover Nice through its iconic flavors, from Place Masséna to the narrow streets of Vieux Nice. This tour combines cultural exploration with culinary tasting, guided by a local expert who shares stories and traditions along the way.

Sample regional specialties like socca, salade niçoise, and ratatouille paired with wines, cheeses, cured meats, and sweets from traditional patisseries. Visit bustling markets, charming squares, and carefully selected secret tasting spots for an authentic experience.

The small group size ensures personalized attention and a relaxed pace, enhancing your opportunity to ask questions and fully immerse yourself in the city’s gastronomy.

Why You Will Like It

  • 6–8 curated tasting stops featuring local specialties
  • Taste regional wines, artisan cheeses, cured meats, pastries, and seasonal delights
  • Explore historic streets, markets, and lively squares of Nice
  • Learn about local history and culinary culture from your knowledgeable guide
  • Suitable for couples, families, solo travelers, and food enthusiasts

Places You Will Visit

  • Place Masséna – iconic square with distinctive architecture
  • Cours Saleya – vibrant central market
  • Vieux Nice – historic narrow streets full of local life
  • Traditional patisseries and chocolate shops
  • Hidden culinary gems chosen by your guide

Tasting Includes

  • Regional wines and aperitifs
  • Artisan cheeses and cured meats
  • Local dishes such as socca, salade niçoise, and ratatouille
  • Fresh pastries, macarons, and chocolates
  • Seasonal market bites and surprise tastings

About the Tour

Enjoy an intimate tasting journey limited to 10 guests with 6 to 8 stops focused on quality and authenticity. Your guide will provide exclusive insights and answer all questions.

Includes

  • 6-8 tasting stops
  • Wine tasting
  • Cured meats and cheese
  • Chocolate and patisseries
  • Visits to specialty shops
  • Local delicacies and a secret tasting

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and book during cooler months or mornings to enjoy the markets at their liveliest.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes tasting local specialties like socca, salade niçoise, ratatouille, regional wines, artisan cheeses, cured meats, and pastries in Nice's Old Town.
The tour starts at Place Masséna, a central square in Nice on the French Riviera.
Tour duration can vary; please check the website for the current schedule and exact length.
The tour is guided by a local expert familiar with Nice's culinary traditions and cultural history.
Yes, the tour is designed for small groups to provide an intimate and personalized tasting experience.
Vegetarian options like salade niçoise and ratatouille are included; check with the tour provider to confirm accommodations.
The tour operates in the evening, but check the website for available dates and booking details.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot due to limited group sizes.
Tastings occur at selected local shops and eateries throughout Vieux Nice, the city’s Old Town.
Yes, regional wines are part of the tasting experience on the French Riviera tour.

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