Italian City, Its Market and Menton Private Full Day Tour

Discover the captivating charm of an Italian city, its vibrant market, and the stunning coastal beauty of Menton on this private full-day tour. Explore the medieval streets of Dolceaqua, marvel at the picturesque "pearl of France," and enjoy breathtaking scenic drives along the upper and haute corniches. This tour promises a perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes – an experience not to be missed. Delve deeper to uncover the details that make this excursion a truly unique adventure.

Key Points

• This private full-day tour along the Italian and French Riviera visits an authentic Italian market, the medieval town of Dolceaqua, and the "pearl of France" – Menton.
• The tour lasts 9 hours and costs $1,022.30 per group, including a private driver-guide, transportation, and hotel pickup/drop-off.
• Scenic drives along the upper and haute corniche offer breathtaking coastal views, with a total drive time of 1 hour 45 minutes.
• Guests can explore local Italian restaurants or Dolceaqua for lunch, and the tour is available in multiple languages.
• The tour can be canceled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility and peace of mind for travelers.

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Tour Overview

This Italian city and market private full-day tour offers an immersive experience, exploring the captivating sights, local flavors, and charming villages along the Italian and French Riviera.

The 9-hour tour costs $1,022.30 per group (up to 8 participants) and includes a private driver-guide, transportation, and hotel pickup/drop-off.

This 9-hour private tour along the Italian and French Riviera costs $1,022.30 for up to 8 participants, including a driver-guide and transportation.

Guests can explore an authentic Italian market, visit the picturesque village of Dolceaqua, and admire the "pearl of France" – Menton.

The tour also features scenic drives along the upper and haute corniche, offering stunning views of the coast.

Lunch isn’t included, but flexible options are available.

Itinerary Highlights

A highlight of the tour is starting at an authentic Italian market, where guests can experience local folklore and sample delectable specialties.

The itinerary also includes:

1. Visiting Dolceaqua, a picturesque Italian village known for its medieval charm and Monet’s famous bridge.

2. Exploring options for lunch at local Italian restaurants or later in Dolceaqua (lunch price not included).

3. Admiring Menton, the "pearl of France," with its vibrant, provincial colors.

4. Enjoying scenic drives along the upper corniche and Haute Corniche, offering breathtaking views of the Italian, French, and Monegasque coastlines.

Scenic Drives

Along the tour, guests can enjoy scenic drives that offer breathtaking views of the Italian and French coastlines. The first scenic drive takes the group along the upper corniche, providing panoramic vistas of the rugged coastline. On the return journey, the route switches to the Haute Corniche, offering picturesque perspectives of Monaco and the French Riviera.

| Scenic Drive | Views Offered | Duration | Road Conditions |

| — | — | — | — |

| Upper Corniche | Italian & French Coastline | 1 hour | Winding mountain roads |

| Haute Corniche | Monaco & French Riviera | 45 minutes | Mountainous, panoramic |

| Total Scenic Drive Time | 1 hour 45 minutes |

Inclusions

The private full-day tour includes a dedicated driver-guide who accompanies guests throughout the day.

The tour package provides:

1. Pickup and drop-off from the accommodation.

2. Transportation in a recent and comfortable vehicle.

3. Flexibility to adjust the itinerary and start times to suit your’ preferences.

4. Guided experience in multiple languages, including Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, and German.

While food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included in the tour price, the knowledgeable guide is available to provide recommendations and assist with arranging lunch based on the group’s preferences.

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Guided Experience

The private full-day tour features a knowledgeable and multilingual guide who accompanies guests throughout the day.

The guide is fluent in Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, and German, ensuring a seamless experience for all participants.

With a multilingual guide fluent in Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, and German, the experience is seamless for all participants.

With a flexible travel plan, guests can work with the guide to adjust the itinerary and start times to best suit their preferences.

The guided experience allows for an immersive and personalized exploration of the Italian market, picturesque villages, and the scenic French coast, providing insights and recommendations from a local expert.

Pricing and Booking

This full-day private tour carries a price of $1,022.30 per group, accommodating up to 8 participants.

The tour offers:

1. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

2. The option to reserve now and pay later, allowing customers to book their spot without upfront payment.

3. Transportation in a recent and comfortable vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

4. Flexibility in travel plans, with the ability to check availability for starting times and participant selection.

Gratuities and food/drinks aren’t included in the tour price.

Cancellation Policy

Customers can cancel this tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This policy provides flexibility and peace of mind for travelers.

If a customer needs to cancel within 24 hours, they’ll forfeit the full tour price. The tour operator understands unexpected circumstances can arise, so they offer this generous cancellation window.

What to Expect

On this private full-day tour, guests will enjoy the rich culture and historic charm of an authentic Italian city and its lively market.

The experience includes:

1. Exploring a traditional Italian market to discover local folklore and specialties.

2. Visiting the picturesque village of Dolceaqua, known for its medieval architecture and Monet’s famous bridge.

3. Enjoying a scenic drive along the upper corniche, offering breathtaking views of the Italian and French coast.

4. Admiring the vibrant, provincial colors of Menton, the "pearl of France."

Lunch at local Italian restaurants or in Dolceaqua is optional and not included in the tour price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

While the tour doesn’t include food and drinks, you’re welcome to bring your own. However, the guide can also recommend local restaurants and options for lunch during the tour if you prefer.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes are recommended. Dressing in layers is advisable as the tour involves various outdoor locations with potentially changing temperatures throughout the day.

Can I Take Breaks During the Tour?

Yes, the tour allows for flexibility and breaks. The private driver/guide can accommodate your needs, ensuring you have time to rest and refresh during the full-day excursion.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, you can customize the itinerary to your preferences. The tour offers flexible travel plans, allowing you to check availability for starting times and participant selection to personalize your experience.

What Happens if the Weather Is Bad During the Tour?

If the weather is bad during the tour, the guide will work with you to adjust the itinerary. They’ll suggest alternative indoor activities or modify the schedule to make the most of the conditions. The tour remains flexible to ensure you have an enjoyable experience.

Recap

This private full-day tour offers a delightful blend of Italian and French charm. Explore a vibrant local market, wander through the medieval streets of Dolceaqua, and admire the stunning coastal town of Menton. Scenic drives along the upper and haute corniches provide breathtaking views. It’s a perfect combination of culture, cuisine, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience.

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