Heart of Nice Free Tour
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Join me for an engaging walking tour of Nice that reveals the city's fascinating history and hidden stories. Starting at the Promenade des Anglais, we will explore the most significant landmarks that define this beautiful Mediterranean city.
Join me for an engaging walking tour of Nice that reveals the city's fascinating history and hidden stories. Starting at the Promenade des Anglais in front of the Negresco Hotel, we will explore the most significant landmarks that define this beautiful Mediterranean city.
Our route covers key locations, including the Angels Bay monument, the iconic Blue Chair, Place Massena & Sun Fountain, and the charming Old Town, going by the Opera, its vibrant flower market, the Rossetti Square, and historic cathedral. We'll continue to Fake door, the Saint Francis Square, the Place Garibaldi, Napoleon's house and the Old Port, uncovering the stories behind these remarkable sites.
As a world traveler who has made Nice my home, I'll share some stories that go beyond the typical tourist information. This 2-hour tour offers a deeper understanding of Nice's rich cultural heritage and local character. With a nice quize in order to enjoy the visit all along and some pictures to show the old and new.
Book now and discover the true essence of Nice, a city with layers of history waiting to be explored.
Meeting point
In front of the hotel Negresco on the promenade
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Coming up
- No dates listed yet
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is In front of the hotel Negresco on the promenade. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Languages are shown per departure once dates are listed.
When does it run?
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Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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