The French Riviera and The French Alps in one Day
Alpes-Maritimes, French Riviera
In this tour you will discover why the locals are very proud to say that we are in the only part in France where you can ski and swim in one day.. From the sea to the Alps, enjoy a very special day
Overview
This full-day private tour explores the French Riviera from sea level to the Alps, ideal for travelers interested in history, nature, and local culture.
Highlights
- Cross the French Riviera from the sea to the French Alps mountains
- Explore picturesque French mountain villages
- Visit Menton, known as the pearl of France, and enjoy lunch
- Discover the medieval village of Eze and its historic streets
- Visit the exotic garden of Eze with panoramic views from the summit
Description
The tour begins with a 30-minute drive to the village of L'Escarène, where you have free time to visit the cathedral and enjoy coffee while overlooking the famous 1928 Viaduct.
Next, you will drive along the Col de Braus, a serpentine mountain road leading to the summit. Upon arrival in the medieval village of Sospel, you will have free time to explore its Old Bridge, built in 1823, and visit the Roman Catholic Saint Michel Cathedral dating back to 1641.
Continuing through the mountains, the tour reaches Menton on the coast near the Italian border. Known as the capital of lemons, this colorful town offers free time for lunch (lunch not included).
The day concludes with a visit to the medieval village of Eze, featuring an exotic garden and notable views of the Rade de Villefranche and Cap Ferrat.
Includes
- Private driver and guide
- Accommodation pickup and drop-off
- Transportation throughout the tour
Excludes
- Food and beverages
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable shoes for walking in villages and bring weather-appropriate clothing. The best time to visit is from spring to early autumn to enjoy clear mountain and coastal views.
