French Riviera · 2-DAY EXPERIENCES
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 5 2-day experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Ride Nice Le Grand Tour for one or two days, using 11 stops between the Promenade des Anglais, Old Town, Port Lympia, and Villefranche. You can stay aboard for the 90-minute loop or hop off to explore. Audio commentary is offered in eight languages.
“Saw a lot of Nice without walking in the heat . Great views from the top of the bus of the coast line .”
Travel from Nice by air-conditioned minibus to medieval Èze, Monaco’s old town and cathedral, Place du Palais, and Monte-Carlo. An English-speaking or multilingual guide handles the driving, commentary, tolls, and pickup. Ask to skip Fragonard if you want more time in Èze.
“Camie offered a great tour with so much history added navigating the streets with finesse and has great personality.”
This five-hour small-group tour from Nice visits Grasse, the Fragonard perfume factory, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, St-Paul-de-Vence, and Gourdon. An English-speaking driver-guide such as Ben, Flor, Noah, or Sylvie handles the mountain roads, commentary, hotel pickup, and return in an air-conditioned van for up to eight people.
“Had a wonderful time! Flor was an amazing guide..very knowledgeable and kind. All of the stops are worth seeing!”
From Nice, Smartour Riviera takes you by air-conditioned minibus to Saint-Paul de Vence, Gourdon, Grasse, and a violet-flower village. You get hotel pickup, live commentary, and a choice of morning or afternoon departure. Expect a fast-paced day with about eight people, though the stated maximum can vary.
“What a great way to see the outskirts of Nice! Loved Fragonard Perfume Factory. Driver was prompt and knowledgeable. We had a great time!”
Travel from Nice with a private guide to Saint Paul de Vence, Tourrettes sur Loup, Gourdon, Grasse, and the Loup Canyon. Guides such as Yvonne and Eric tailor the day to your interests. Choose morning or afternoon departure, with transport, bottled water, commentary, and hotel pickup included.
“Wonderful tour! Yvonne customized the tour to our desires. She introduced us to a local, small production perfumer. We loved the intimate, private tour experience.”
Pick a direction, then pick a day.
