Food & Wine Lovers Tour of Nice Local Markets and Best Shops

4.8 (143 reviews) Nice, France
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Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

In this 4-hour Food Lovers walking tour (small-group), discover the best meals, snacks & products from Nice & French Riviera (about 10 specialties & many local produces):

Our typical dishes mixing Italian, French & more mediterranean influences: olive oils & special fruits vinegars, local wines & truffles, cheeses & dry meats with pairings (honey, fruits), breads & pastries, candied fruits & many more surprises.

Enjoy the best of Nice's local culture with a local food expert (certified guide).

What's included

  • Olive oils & fruits' vinegars tastings
  • All the best snacks traditional from Nice (at least 5)
  • Local food picnic in the park with panoramic views
  • Local food lover's guide
  • The best stalls of the market (candied fruits, local cheeses, delicatessen (dry meats)
  • Pairings (depending on the season: fruits, honey & more)
  • Wines tasting (from Provence)
  • Truffles tastings
  • 3 local desserts
  • The best food shops of Nice Old Town
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

  1. Castel Plage
    15m
    Meet your guide at the seafront on the famous Promenade des Anglais for a short introduction before starting your tour.
  2. Old Town
    1h 10m
    We will pass through the most famous local food & flower market "Cours Saleya" and thorn the most beautiful streets and squares of the oldest district of Nice, stopping for tastings in few stalls of the market and some partners shop
  3. Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya
    1h 30m
    As you enter Nice's traditional market, your guide will take you from stall to stall to taste over 15 delicious local delicacies, both sweet and savoury, with historical explanations of the culinary culture of Nice and Provence and their Italian influences.
  4. Opera de Nice
    Pass by
    After a stroll through the market and several tastings, a stop will be made at Nice's iconic opera house for a historical break before continuing with even more tastings in the shops of the best local artisans.
  5. Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate
    Pass by
    In the famous Rossetti Square, your guide will take short historical break in front of the Cathedral of Santa Reparata in the Old Town. Then the tastings continue for more local produce shops before to go uphill for the picnic.
  6. Colline du Chateau
    1h
    The tour ends at the Castle Hill Park with a convivial final picnic (local meals, snacks, wines & pastries)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

CASTEL sign, at the entrance of the private beach and restaurant, the last stairs going to the beach before the Castle Hill and Hôtel Suisse

End point

Because of forecast or other unpredictable events, the place for the picnic at the end of the tour could change by decision of the tour guide

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please inform us about food allergy and intolerance
  • Please inform at time of booking what are the products which interests you more to organize your food tasting accordingly
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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