Explore the captivating charm of the French Riviera on a full-day small group tour to Monaco and Èze. This budget-friendly excursion, priced at just Kč 2,304 per person, promises an intimate experience with a maximum of 8 participants. Enjoy the medieval allure of Èze, discover the iconic Monte Carlo Casino, and uncover the rich history and stunning vistas that make this region a must-visit destination. With scenic drives, guided visits, and ample free time, you’re in for an unforgettable adventure. But the best part? There’s more to discover…
Key Points
- A small group, full-day tour covering scenic drives, visits to the medieval village of Èze, and exploration of Monaco and Monte Carlo.
- Includes pickup and drop-off, transportation via van, and free time for shopping and sightseeing.
- Highlights include panoramic views, a perfume factory tour, and the Changing of the Guard at the Prince’s Palace.
- Overall positive customer reviews with a knowledgeable driver but a desire for a more engaging guide.
- The tour is priced at Kč 2,304 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This full-day small group tour to Monaco and Eze is priced at Kč 2,304 per person.
The tour lasts 7 hours and is limited to 8 participants, allowing for a more personalized experience. Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes pickup and drop-off from three convenient locations, and travelers can reserve now and pay later.
With scenic drives, guided visits, and free time for shopping and sightseeing, this tour offers excellent value for the price.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with a scenic drive along the Moyenne Corniche, offering breathtaking photo opportunities (45 minutes).
The itinerary then includes:
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A visit to the medieval village of Èze, with free time for sightseeing (45 minutes)
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A guided tour of the Parfumerie Fragonard in Èze (45 minutes)
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Travel to Monaco with free time for shopping and sightseeing (2.17 hours)
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Exploration of Monte Carlo with free time (50 minutes)
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The opportunity to witness the Changing of the Guard at the Prince’s Palace.
Key Attractions
Though the tour offers a range of attractions, some stand out as must-see highlights.
Visitors can admire the breathtaking views from La Turbie, dubbed the "Terrace of Monaco," which offers panoramic vistas of the principality.
Breathtaking panoramic vistas await visitors at La Turbie, the "Terrace of Monaco" overlooking the principality.
In Èze, the Fragonard perfume factory provides a fascinating glimpse into the art of perfume-making.
Exploring the old town of Le Rocher in Monaco allows you to discover the Prince’s Palace, the neo-Romanesque Cathedral, and witness the Changing of the Guard.
Plus, visitors can tour the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit and visit the iconic Casino de Monte-Carlo for a taste of glamour and excitement.
Transportation and Amenities
Pickup and drop-off are included in the tour, making it convenient for participants.
Transportation is provided via van, accommodating the small group size. Tips aren’t included in the tour price but are appreciated for the driver’s services.
Travelers should remember to bring their passport or ID, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera to capture the scenic views.
The tour offers a budget-friendly way to explore the highlights of Monaco and Eze, with transportation and logistics taken care of.
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Pickup and drop-off included
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Transportation via van
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Tips not included but appreciated
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Passport or ID required
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Comfortable shoes and camera recommended
Customer Reviews and Ratings
According to reviews, customers have generally rated this tour quite positively, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 110 reviews.
The guide received an impressive 4.9/5 rating, while the transportation scored 4.7/5. Value for money was rated 4.4/5.
Reviewers appreciated the knowledgeable drivers but noted the need for a more engaging guide.
Overall, customers reported having good experiences and enjoying the tour’s carefully curated itinerary and sights.
Customers reported enjoying the tour’s carefully curated itinerary and sights, indicating an overall good experience.
With this high level of satisfaction, the tour offers excellent value for those seeking a hassle-free way to explore Monaco and Eze.
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Departure and Pickup Locations
The tour departs from three convenient pickup locations – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Nice, and Cannes. This ensures travelers can easily access the tour and start their day of exploration.
The pickup process is straightforward:
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Villefranche-sur-Mer pickup allows guests to embark directly from this picturesque seaside town.
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Nice pickup caters to those staying in the city, making it a central starting point.
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Cannes pickup accommodates travelers based in this renowned French Riviera destination.
The tour’s transportation via van provides a comfortable and efficient way to reach the highlights of Monaco and Èze.
Exploring the Medieval Village of Eze
Nestled atop a rocky outcrop, the medieval village of Eze captivates visitors with its winding cobblestone streets and stunning panoramic views.
The tour includes 45 minutes of free time to explore this enchanting hilltop town. Visitors can wander through the quaint narrow lanes, discover hidden artisan shops, and admire the ancient architecture.
The highlight is a guided tour of the renowned Parfumerie Fragonard, where guests learn about the art of perfume-making and have the opportunity to purchase unique fragrances.
Guests can explore the renowned Parfumerie Fragonard, learning about the art of perfume-making and purchasing unique fragrances.
With its timeless charm and breathtaking vistas, Eze provides a memorable glimpse into the region’s rich history.
Discovering the Principality of Monaco
From Monaco, the tour moves on to explore the captivating Principality of Monaco.
Visitors will have ample free time to wander through the old town, Le Rocher, and witness the iconic changing of the guard at the Prince’s Palace.
The tour also includes a visit to the neo-Romanesque Cathedral, offering a glimpse into the country’s rich history and cultural heritage.
Travelers can indulge in some shopping or try their luck at the legendary Casino de Monte-Carlo, experiencing the glamour and opulence that Monaco is renowned for.
The tour culminates with a drive along the renowned Formula 1 Grand Prix track.
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Explore the old town of Le Rocher
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Witness the Changing of the Guard at Prince’s Palace
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Visit the neo-Romanesque Cathedral
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Enjoy free time for shopping and visiting the Casino de Monte-Carlo
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Drive along the Formula 1 Grand Prix track
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is suitable for children, but parents should consider the extended duration of 7 hours and whether their kids will enjoy the activities. The small group size may also make it challenging for families with young children.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no formal dress code, but visitors should wear comfortable, casual attire. Avoid overly formal or dressy clothing, as the tour involves walking and exploring historic sites. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for maximum enjoyment and ease throughout the day.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Our Preferences?
While the standard itinerary cannot be customized, travelers can suggest adjustments to the tour guide. However, significant changes may incur additional fees. The tour give you a comprehensive experience within the set timeline and budget.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated?
While dietary requirements aren’t explicitly mentioned, the tour’s small group size allows for personalized service. Guests should notify the provider of any special needs in advance to ensure the best experience.
Can We Book Private Tours Instead of Small Group Tours?
Yes, private tours are available for this itinerary. Prices may be higher, but you’ll enjoy a more personalized experience with the flexibility to customize the tour to your preferences. Contact the tour provider for private tour options and pricing.
Recap
This full-day tour to Monaco and Èze offers an immersive experience showcasing the French Riviera’s breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage. With a small group size, personalized attention, and an affordable price, it’s an excellent opportunity to explore the medieval charm of Èze, the iconic Monte Carlo Casino, and the stunning scenery of the Principality of Monaco. Travelers seeking a budget-friendly, yet comprehensive, day trip won’t want to miss this unforgettable adventure.
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