Walking tour of Nice, the old town & the Coline du Château

4.9 (246 reviews) Nice, France
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Duration2h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 14 travelers

Overview

NICE IDEAL TOURS offers you a very varied and complete circuit during which I will show you the jewels of Nice.

In this wonderful, picturesque and colorful place, with magnificent architecture, narrow cobbled streets, you will discover countless restaurants, squares, churches, museums, cafes, wine bars, ice cream parlors...

The beautiful Place Massena, the gardens and green spaces, the pedestrian zone, the Cours Saleya and the Promenade des Anglais will certainly not leave you indifferent. As they say, “Nissa la Bella” has incredible charm!

Still on foot, you will also enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the castle hill. The waterfall, the Promenade des Anglais, old Nice, the magnificent port and Mont Boron will be right before your eyes.

Duration: between 2h30 and 3h00, it all depends on the pace of the group.

- For private tour requests, please contact me by message
-Tours in “French language” are possible in private.

Options

The Guided Walk in French

Nice visit

The Walking Tour in English

The city of Nice

What's included

  • Accompaniment throughout the circuit and tourist guidance
  • Snacks

What to expect

  1. Monument du Centenaire
    20m
    This is the right place to start our tour, where I will tell you about the evolution of the city of Nice over the centuries... We will then head towards the famous Place Massena and more precisely towards the Fountain of the Sun.
  2. Place Massena
    20m
    With its beautiful Piedmontese architecture and its fountain of the sun housing the famous statue of Apollo, Place Masséna is the indisputable and essential lungs of Nice.
  3. Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya
    20m
    Visit the famous Flower Market on Cours Saleya with its bright colors and sublime scents, presenting the flowers of the region, including the famous lavender. Mondays are the time for the antique market.
  4. Old Town
    1h
    I will show you around the jewels of old Nice, its narrow cobbled streets, its alleys used to keep the cool in summer and the heat in winter. You will contemplate the facades of its old buildings in pastel tones and you will wander in its shops selling Nice soap, Provencal textiles, cheese, crafts and all this is added the scent of spices and food. In this marvelous picturesque and colorful place, you will discover countless restaurants, squares, churches, monuments, museums, cafes, wine bars, ice cream parlors…
    The beautiful Place Massena, the green spaces, the Cours Saleya with its flower market, the exceptional architectural heritage, the pedestrian streets and the Promenade des Anglais will certainly not leave you indifferent.
  5. Colline du Chateau
    30m
    You will also enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the castle hill. You will discover the magical view of the entire Promenade des Anglais, the famous waterfall, the large green park on the one hand and the beautiful port of Nice and the magnificent view of the hill of Mont Boron on the other hand.
    Nice, a story that says a lot...

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I will be at the small square in the form of an arch at the foot of the centenary monument..It faces the sea..From the Promenade des Anglais you will see it very well..Just cross the road and you will be there are. It is 100 m from the hotel “Le Méridien”

End point

The Hill of the Castle..With a magnificent view overlooking the Baie des Anges

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This is a 2h50 walking tour. It is better to have very comfortable shoes. There are some small climbs along the circuit.

Cancellation policy

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

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4.9 (246)

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