5 (159)
Nice
Eze & Monaco Private Tour: French Riviera Glamour!
300
Overview
Experience the Eze and Monaco Private Half-Day Tour, a journey into the heart of the French Riviera's allure. This private car tour, led by a local certified guide, unveils the medieval charm of Eze, the perfumed secrets of Fragonard, and the regal splendor of Monaco.
What to Expect: This tour starts with a convenient pickup from Nice or Villefranche-sur-mer and whisks travelers away in a luxury, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan. The adventure begins in Eze, a medieval village perched high above the Mediterranean, offering breathtaking views. Then, delve into the world of scents at the Fragonard Perfume Factory before ascending to La Turbie to see the Trophy of the Alps. The tour continues to Monaco, where you can witness the Changing of the Guards at the Prince's Palace, explore the Monaco Cathedral, and experience the thrill of Monte Carlo.
This half-day tour includes private transportation, bottled water, and the expertise of a local guide. Please note that lunch and pickups in Cannes, Antibes, or Monaco are not included. With a top-rated tour company and an 'Excellent Quality' rating, this private sightseeing tour promises a worry-free shore excursion for a small group. It is a top product with a low last minute supplier cancellation rate. 
Highlights
Private & Personalized: Enjoy a private tour experience tailored just for your group.
Expert Local Guide: Discover the history and hidden gems with a certified local guide.
Luxury Transport: Travel comfortably in a luxury, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan.
Iconic Riviera Stops: Visit Eze, Monaco, and more in this unforgettable half-day trip.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the private tour, highlighting the guide's expertise and the beauty of the locations. Some felt the tour could have been longer to allow for more relaxed exploration.
Customers loved seeing all the sights.
They appreciated the guide's knowledge.
Many enjoyed how friendly and helpful the guide was.
The private nature of the tour was a big plus for many.
Some visitors thought that the time at each stop was too short.
A few guests mentioned the tour felt a little rushed.
The Journey
Eze
Step back in time as you explore the enchanting medieval village of Eze, perched high above the Mediterranean Sea. Wander through its cobbled streets, discover artisan shops, and soak in the breathtaking panoramic views that have captivated visitors for centuries. Consider an optional visit to the Exotic Garden, a botanical treasure trove filled with rare succulents and stunning vistas. For a touch of luxury, perhaps indulge in a moment of repose at La Chèvre d’Or, a world-renowned hotel offering unparalleled views and exquisite ambiance. Eze's timeless beauty and strategic location have made it a sought-after destination throughout history.
Fragonard Perfume Factory
Delve into the captivating world of fragrance at the Fragonard Perfume Factory in Eze. Join an expert-led tour to uncover the secrets of perfume creation, from the cultivation of flowers to the blending of exquisite scents. Learn about the role of the 'nose,' the perfumer, and challenge your senses by identifying the ingredients behind iconic fragrances. This sensory experience not only educates but also celebrates the rich history of perfume production in this region, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind every bottle.
Trophy of the Alps (La Turbie)
As you journey through La Turbie, keep an eye out for the Trophy of the Alps, a monumental Roman structure erected in 6 B.C. to honor Emperor Augustus's victories. While the journey doesn't include a stop, the imposing statue, standing high above the Great Corniche, offers a glimpse into the region's rich Roman past. Learn about its historical significance as a symbol of Imperial Rome's power and influence, a silent sentinel watching over the Riviera.
Prince's Palace of Monaco
Behold the Prince's Palace of Monaco, a majestic residence perched atop a rock overlooking the Mediterranean. While entry to the palace interiors is available seasonally, admire its grandeur from the outside and witness the daily Changing of the Guards ceremony at 11:55 am. Hear tales of the Grimaldi family, who have ruled Monaco for centuries, and immerse yourself in the history and traditions of this iconic landmark. The Prince's Palace is a symbol of Monaco's enduring legacy and royal heritage.
Monaco Cathedral
Visit the Monaco Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate, a Romanesque-Byzantine masterpiece that serves as the final resting place of Princess Grace Kelly. Reflect on the life and legacy of the beloved princess, a Hollywood icon who became a symbol of elegance and grace. The cathedral's serene atmosphere and stunning architecture provide a moment of quiet contemplation amidst the glamour of Monaco, honoring a remarkable woman who captured the world's heart.
Monte Carlo
Experience the thrill of the Monaco Grand Prix circuit as you drive along the legendary streets that host one of the world's most prestigious races. Follow the iconic track, passing the start-finish line, navigating the tunnel, and maneuvering the famous Fairmont hairpin turn. Then, enter the heart of Monte Carlo, where the opulent Casino Square awaits. Marvel at the Casino Monte-Carlo, luxury boutiques, and world-class hotels, immersing yourself in the glamour and extravagance that define this playground for the rich and famous.
Know Before You Go
This private half-day tour includes pickup and drop-off anywhere in Nice or Villefranche-sur-mer. Travel is in a luxury, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan. Bottled water is provided. What's not included is lunch or pickup in Cannes, Antibes, or Monaco.
Hot Tip
To make the most of your time, wear comfortable shoes for walking in Eze. Since the tour visits a perfume factory, consider allergies if you are sensitive to strong scents. Confirm your exact pickup time the day before to avoid any delays.
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