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The 15 Best Nice Tours & Riviera Day Trips

68 tours  ·  from $28 a head

Nice is a base more than a destination: everything good is thirty to ninety minutes along the coast or up into the hills. The 15 below cover the corniche runs, Monaco and Èze, the lavender plateau and the boat out to Villefranche, priced and timed.

From Nice: French Riviera in One Day - The Moyenne Corniche and the view over Villefranche
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From Nice: French Riviera in One Day

1.From Nice: French Riviera in One Day

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5,215 reviews · from $85Our pick

See Èze, Monaco, Antibes, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, and Cannes in one packed day from Nice, with hotel pickup and a multilingual guide.

“Peter was an excellent guide and was very informative about the region, we all had a great day and Peter joined in with the laughs we had. I would highly recommend, thank you.”

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Nice: 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise to Villefranche Bay - The Baie des Anges and the Promenade des Anglais
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Nice: 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise to Villefranche Bay

Nice: 1 or 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - Starting at Quai des Etats-Unis
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Nice: 1 or 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

3.Nice: 1 or 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 2,663 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $28Best value

Review of Nice’s open-top hop-on hop-off bus, with route details, Villefranche stops, practical tips, value, and honest drawbacks.

“I recently tried the hop-on hop-off bus in Nice and it turned out to be a really great way to see a lot of the city without the hassle of figuring out transportation. I loved the flexibility being able to jump on and off whenever I wanted made it super convenient to explore different areas at my own pace. The route covers all the main sights, and the audio guide gave some nice background info as we went along. If you’re short on time or just want an easy way to get around and see the highlights, I’d definitely recommend it!”

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Nice: Gorges of Verdon and Fields of Lavender Tour - Morning pickup and the road into Provence
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Nice: Gorges of Verdon and Fields of Lavender Tour

★ Walking Tour of Old Nice and Castle Hill - Meeting at the Fontaine du Soleil
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★ Walking Tour of Old Nice and Castle Hill

5.★ Walking Tour of Old Nice and Castle Hill

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,318 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $39Top rated

Review of Nice’s Old Town and Castle Hill walk, with local guides, market stops, pissaladière, views, value, and practical tips.

“Great walking tour of some of the main sights in Nice including some history and culture. The walk was well-paced and we were lucky to have great weather in December.”

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Nice: Exclusive Guided Tour in a One-of-a-Kind Electric Car - Starting at the green door near Nice Port
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Nice: Exclusive Guided Tour in a One-of-a-Kind Electric Car

6.Nice: Exclusive Guided Tour in a One-of-a-Kind Electric Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,301 reviews · 2 hours · from $56

Drive Nice, Mont Boron, Villefranche, and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat in a fun open-top electric three-wheeler with a local guide.

“We loved this tour, it was great fun! A great way to see the area. Zak our guide was great and stopped at some lovely places for us & recommended other places for us to visit. If you come to Nice definitely book up!”

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NO DIET CLUB - Unique Local Food in Nice ! - Socca, the chickpea specialty you should not miss
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NO DIET CLUB – Unique Local Food in Nice !

7.NO DIET CLUB – Unique Local Food in Nice !

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,267 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $81

Review of No Diet Club’s Nice food tour, with local dishes, Old Town tastings, guide tips, price value, and practical advice.

“Come hungry! You will try a lot of yummy food as you walk through the old city. Sara, our guide, was very knowledgeable and helpful.”

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From Nice: The Best of the French Riviera Full Day Tour - Villefranche-sur-Mer and the Moyenne Corniche
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From Nice: The Best of the French Riviera Full Day Tour

Monaco, Monte-Carlo and Eze Village Small Group Half-Day Tour - Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cap-Ferrat from above
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Monaco, Monte-Carlo and Eze Village Small Group Half-Day Tour

9.Monaco, Monte-Carlo and Eze Village Small Group Half-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,129 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $78

Review of the Monaco, Monte-Carlo and Èze half-day tour from Nice, with hotel pickup, scenic stops, a perfume visit, and practical booking advice.

“I was smart enough to book a tour on Christmas 2025! And the tour did happen. Lorenzo covered all the places to the dot as was mentioned in the itinerary! Considering we have holidays in Christmas and things are closed we did get some additional time to look at the places in Peace! Everything was on schedule! Awesome time! I’d definitely recommend this experience”

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Nice City Segway Sightseeing Tour - Blue chairs, a small Statue of Liberty, and the Opera area
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Nice City Segway Sightseeing Tour

10.Nice City Segway Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,050 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $42

Review of Nice’s 2-hour Segway tour, covering Old Nice, Cours Saleya, Castle Hill, safety, value, and practical booking tips.

“I was lucky enough to be the only person to book at that time so I got a fun solo tour with Pauline who did a great job. Definitely choose the two hour option to visit Castle Hill and luckily Pauline and the company were able to adjust my tour option for a little bit extra so I didn't need to take my blistered feet up 300 steps.”

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The Best of the French Riviera Small group Guided Tour from Nice - Eze: a steep village with a choice to make
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The Best of the French Riviera Small group Guided Tour from Nice

11.The Best of the French Riviera Small group Guided Tour from Nice

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,033 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $114

Explore six French Riviera towns from Nice in one day with hotel pickup, a small group, scenic stops, Monaco, Cannes, Antibes, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence.

“Stephan was fantastic, very engaging and gave history with a lot of information for each region. Excellent driver and incredibly considerate. He took the time to get to know each participant, then pointed out topics or areas of interest accordingly. I have been to Antibbes and Cannes and others before, and yet? I finally feel like I understand the differences between each. The pace was fantastic, too: Enough time in each location without feeling rushed. The only thing I would have preferred is longer in Monacco to see the Oceanagrophique. But! This allowed me to see it and now I can come back, spend the days and time within the…”

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Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour from Nice - Èze: beautiful, steep, and worth the climb
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Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour from Nice

Mediterranean Coastal Sightseeing Cruise from Nice - Around Cap de Nice and the Citadelle
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Mediterranean Coastal Sightseeing Cruise from Nice

Monaco & Eze Small-Group Day Trip with Perfumery Visit from Nice - Fragonard explains how French perfume is made
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Monaco & Eze Small-Group Day Trip with Perfumery Visit from Nice

14.Monaco & Eze Small-Group Day Trip with Perfumery Visit from Nice

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 847 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $135

Review of the Monaco and Eze day trip from Nice, with Fragonard perfumery, Formula One circuit, small-group transport, and practical booking tips.

“This was a great tour with lots of free time. Basically a valet but Thierry was full of knowledge and was super cool. He let us do our thing while also providing key points to check out. Even stopped in scenic areas for great photo ops :) Monaco and Monte Carlo were the highlights. Thank goodness they only gave us roughly an hour at Monte Carlo or else i would have lost ALL my money 🤣 Eze was also great but i wish the Fragonard portion included MAKING our own perfume… i still left with 5 fragonard fragrances haha”

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Excursion partagée Eze, Monaco & Monte Carlo from Nice - The Villefranche-sur-Mer viewpoint
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Excursion partagée Eze, Monaco & Monte Carlo from Nice

15.Excursion partagée Eze, Monaco & Monte Carlo from Nice

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 788 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $54

See Èze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo from Nice in five hours with hotel pickup, coastal views, Fragonard, and a Formula 1 circuit drive.

“Very good organized tour. All was run in time and very smoothly. Comfortable vehicle with air conditioning, friendly atmosphere . Much better option then hire a car for this trip if you are first time in Nice.”

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