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Monte-Carlo
Monaco & French Riviera Private Day Trip from Nice
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Overview
Fairmont Monte Carlo Private Tour offers a quick but immersive 8-hour private trip exploring the French Riviera. Departing from Monaco, Grasse, or surrounding areas, travelers will journey in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to experience the region's most iconic destinations.
This tour provides a seamless and fast-paced way to see Monaco's glamour, Nice's seaside beauty, and Grasse's perfume heritage. Guests can visit the famous Casino de Monte-Carlo, where they can admire the opulent architecture and try their luck. They will also stroll through Monaco City (Le Rocher), the old town perched on a hill, and see the Prince's Palace. For a taste of luxury, they can stop at the Café de Paris Monte-Carlo, a legendary spot for people-watching. The tour also includes a drive along the Monaco Grand Prix Circuit, offering a glimpse into the world of Formula One racing.
The journey continues to Grasse, known as the perfume capital of the world, where an optional visit to the Fragonard Perfume Factory awaits. Here, guests can learn about the art of perfume making and even create their own signature scent. They can also explore the Grasse Cathedral (Notre-Dame-du-Puy) and the Museum of Art and History of Provence. Finally, the tour heads to Nice, where visitors can stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, a famous seaside boulevard, explore Vieux Nice (Old Town) with its colorful markets and charming streets, and enjoy panoramic views from Castle Hill (Colline du Château). This private tour ensures comfort and style for those who want to experience the highlights of the French Riviera in a short amount of time. All taxes, parking fees, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and a private air-conditioned vehicle with a chauffeur are included. Please note that a guide is not included in addition to the driver, and tips for the driver are not included. 
Highlights
See Monaco's Glamour: Explore the famous Casino de Monte-Carlo and feel like you're in a movie.
Enjoy Nice's Seaside: Walk along the Promenade des Anglais and see the beautiful blue water.
Discover Grasse's Perfume: Visit the Fragonard Perfume Factory and learn how perfume is made.
Ride in Comfort: Travel in a private, air-conditioned car with your own driver.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers enjoyed the tour because it allowed them to see multiple cities in a single day in comfort and style. Some felt the pace was too fast and would have liked more time at each location.
Customers loved seeing many places in one day.
The private car and driver made the trip easy and comfortable.
Many enjoyed the flexibility to customize the tour.
The driver was often praised for being friendly and helpful.
Some found the time at each stop was too short.
A few wished for a separate guide in addition to the driver.
The Journey
Casino de Monte-Carlo
Step into a world of high-stakes glamour at the Casino de Monte-Carlo, an iconic landmark in Monaco. Beyond the thrill of gambling, this opulent complex houses the stunning Opéra de Monte-Carlo and Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo. Its Belle Époque architecture and history as a playground for the elite make it a must-see, even if just to soak in the atmosphere of James Bond-esque elegance.
Monaco City (Le Rocher)
Explore Monaco City, also known as Le Rocher (The Rock), the historic heart of the Principality. Perched on a dramatic headland overlooking the Mediterranean, this district is home to the Prince's Palace, the Oceanographic Museum, and charming, narrow streets steeped in history. Despite its name, it's a district, not a city, offering a glimpse into Monaco's rich past and stunning coastal views.
Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Indulge in a quintessential Belle Époque experience at the Café de Paris Monte-Carlo. Situated next to the Casino de Monte-Carlo on the Place du Casino, this iconic coffeehouse and restaurant offers a perfect vantage point for people-watching and soaking in the luxurious atmosphere. Enjoy a coffee, a meal, or simply the ambiance of a bygone era.
Monaco Grand Prix Circuit
Feel the adrenaline of Formula One at the Monaco Grand Prix Circuit. This legendary street circuit, winding through the heart of Monte Carlo, is one of the most challenging and prestigious races in the world. Experience the roar of the engines, the precision of the drivers, and the electric atmosphere of this iconic event, typically held in late May or early June.
Grasse Cathedral (Notre-Dame-du-Puy)
Discover the Romanesque beauty of Grasse Cathedral, officially known as the Church of Notre-Dame-du-Puy. Built in the 12th century, this former cathedral stands as a testament to Grasse's rich history. Admire its architecture and the art within, including works by Rubens and Louis Bréa, while immersing yourself in the tranquility of this historical landmark.
Fragonard Perfumery (Grasse)
Immerse yourself in the fragrant world of Fragonard Perfumery, one of the oldest and most renowned perfumeries in Grasse, the world's perfume capital. Take a tour to discover the art of perfume creation, from flower cultivation to bottling, and create your own unique scent. A truly sensory experience and a chance to take home a piece of Grasse's aromatic heritage.
Museum of Art and History of Provence
Delve into the history of Provence at the Museum of Art and History of Provence in Grasse. Housed in a beautiful 18th-century residence, the museum showcases collections from prehistory to the 20th century, including fine arts, ethnography, and decorative arts. Discover the stories of the region and its notable figures, including Louise Riquetti, sister of the revolutionary Mirabeau.
Promenade des Anglais (Nice)
Stroll along the iconic Promenade des Anglais in Nice, a 7km walkway bordering the azure Mediterranean Sea. Perfect for a leisurely walk, a bike ride, or simply soaking in the sun and stunning views. Lined with elegant hotels and vibrant cafes, the Promenade is the heart of Nice and a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of the Riviera lifestyle.
Vieux Nice (Old Town)
Wander through the charming labyrinthine streets of Vieux Nice, Nice's historic Old Town. Discover colorful buildings, artisan shops, and bustling markets. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, sample local delicacies like socca, and soak in the authentic charm of this enchanting neighborhood. A feast for the senses and a journey back in time.
Castle Hill (Colline du Château, Nice)
Ascend to Castle Hill (Colline du Château) in Nice for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the coastline, and the surrounding area. Choose to hike or take the elevator to the top, where you'll find the ruins of a former castle, lush gardens, and a cascading waterfall. A perfect spot to capture stunning photos and appreciate the beauty of Nice.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes all taxes, parking fees, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and a private air-conditioned vehicle with a chauffeur. It excludes a separate guide in addition to the driver, and tips for the driver are not included. Pick-up and drop-off are available from hotels in Monaco, Grasse, and surrounding areas.
Hot Tip
Many past travelers recommend planning your priorities for each stop in advance. Because the tour visits many places, time at each location is limited. Knowing what you want to see most will help you make the most of your visit.
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