Private Guided Walking Tour of Nice
● Explore the historic Old Town (Le Vieux Nice) with its medieval streets and colorful buildings.
● Stroll along the iconic Promenade des Anglais, soaking in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
● Visit cultural landmarks such as the Russian Orthodox Church, Baroque churches, and vibrant squares like Rosetti Square and Massena Square.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Nice with a private walking tour led by a licensed guide. This iconic destination in France, nestled between mountains and ocean, boasts a unique seafront and a vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for inspiring countless artists, Nice captivates visitors with its striking architecture, elegant streets, charming shops adorned with picturesque storefronts, and bustling squares teeming with lively cafés.
Your guide will lead you through the winding alleys of Old Nice, known as Le Vieux Nice, regaling you with captivating tales that bring the city's rich history to life. As you explore, you'll discover the diverse architectural influences that shape Nice, including the unmistakable Italian style. With its close proximity to Italy, Nice bears the imprint of Italian culture in its language, architecture, cuisine, and urban design.
Step back in time as you wander through the medieval streets of Old Nice, reminiscent of an Italian fortified city, with their narrow passageways and warmly hued buildings that evoke the charm of rural Italian villages. Explore Baroque churches and marvel at the unique beauty of the Russian Orthodox Church, before strolling along the iconic Promenade des Anglais and visiting landmarks such as the Palace of Justice Square and Rosetti Square.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the flower market at Cours Saleya, recognized as an exceptional market in France since 1816 and admire the elegant architecture of Massena Square, with its pink-hued buildings and iconic Sun Fountain. Don't miss the opportunity to ascend Castle Hill for panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.
For art enthusiasts, Nice offers a treasure trove of cultural delights, including the Matisse Museum, the Chagall Museum, and the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, showcasing a diverse array of masterpieces.
Embark on a journey of discovery through the captivating streets of Nice, where history, culture, and art converge to create an unforgettable experience.
*Please note that this itinerary is available from multiple departure cities and hotels throughout the French Riviera. Add the service of a transfer to and from your hotel if your place of stay is different from Nice.
*Please be advised that the walking tour primarily explores the city. Should you desire to incorporate a museum visit with your guide, please inform us in advance.
*Following the tour, you are welcome to explore any monuments or museums at your leisure and expense.
Included
● Private walking tour with licensed English speaking guide
Not Included
● Entrance tickets for any museum are to be included upon request
● You can add the service of a driver for a drop off & pick up at your place of stay in the French Riviera
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