Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour From Nice

Exploring the French Riviera‘s enchanting sights has never been easier than with the 7-hour shared tour from Nice. Guests can enjoy the medieval charm of Eze, uncover the secrets of fine French perfumes at Fragonard, and marvel at the stunning views from the Trophy of the Alps in La Turbie. But the true highlights await in the glamorous principality of Monaco, where visitors can experience the thrill of the iconic Monte Carlo Casino and witness the timeless Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Prince’s Palace. With convenient transportation and a wealth of must-see destinations, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the French Riviera’s most captivating locales.

Key Points

• This 7-hour shared tour from Nice covers the highlights of Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, and La Turbie, providing a comprehensive experience of the French Riviera.
• The tour includes visits to the medieval village of Eze, the Fragonard perfume factory, the Trophy of the Alps in La Turbie, and the iconic Monte Carlo Casino.
• Travelers will explore charming cobblestone streets, witness the Changing of the Guard at the Prince’s Palace, and enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean coastline.
• The tour is conducted in a small group (up to 8 people) and includes air-conditioned minivan transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off.
• Inclusions cover the guided perfumery tour in Eze, while the entrance to the Prince’s Palace and food/drinks are excluded from the tour price.

Tour Overview

Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour From Nice

Tour Overview:
This 7-hour shared tour from Nice covers the highlights of Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, and La Turbie, with hotel pickup and drop-off provided by an air-conditioned minivan.

The small-group tour is limited to 8 people.

You’ll visit the medieval village of Eze and tour the Fragonard perfume factory.
In La Turbie, you’ll see the Trophy of the Alps and enjoy views over the French Riviera.

The tour also includes stops at the Monte Carlo Casino, the Rock of Monaco, and the Changing of the Guard at the Prince’s Palace.
You’ll even get to drive along the Formula One Grand Prix track in Monte Carlo.

Highlights of the Tour

Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour From Nice

Highlights of the Tour:

The tour highlights include visiting the medieval village of Eze and touring the renowned Fragonard perfume factory. In the village of Eze, you’ll explore its charming cobblestone streets and medieval architecture. At the Fragonard perfume factory, you’ll go behind the scenes to learn about the art of perfume making.

From La Turbie, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the French Riviera while standing next to the impressive Trophy of the Alps.

In Monte Carlo, you’ll see the famous Monte Carlo Casino and watch the Changing of the Guard at the Prince’s Palace. The tour also provides the chance to drive along the Formula One Grand Prix track.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes a guided perfumery tour in Eze, while the entrance into the Prince’s Palace and food and drinks are excluded.

Professional guides lead the small-group tour, which covers transportation via air-conditioned minivan and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Gratuities aren’t included in the tour price, but the overall experience provides great value as you explore the highlights of Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, and La Turbie.

To enter the iconic Monte Carlo Casino, you’ll need a valid passport.

With a maximum of 8 travelers, the tour offers an intimate and personalized way to discover the French Riviera’s most famous destinations.

Visiting the Medieval Village of Eze

One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to the medieval village of Eze, where travelers have the opportunity to explore the charming cobblestone streets and tour the renowned Fragonard perfume factory. Nestled high atop a rocky outcrop, the picturesque village offers breathtaking views of the sparkling Mediterranean below. Visitors can wander through the quaint shops and galleries, soaking in the historic atmosphere. At the Fragonard perfume factory, guests learn about the art of perfume-making and have the chance to create their own unique scent. This captivating stop on the tour provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the French Riviera.

Eze Village	Fragonard Perfume Factory
Charming cobblestone streets	Learn about perfume-making
Breathtaking views	Create your own scent
Quaint shops and galleries	Glimpse into cultural heritage

Experiencing the Fragonard Perfume Factory

After exploring the quaint medieval village of Eze, travelers get to experience the renowned Fragonard perfume factory.

Here, they’ll learn the intricate art of perfume-making and even create their own unique scent to take home as a memento.

During the guided tour, visitors will discover the rich history of the Fragonard family and their passion for fragrance.

They’ll see the distillation process, smell the exotic raw materials, and try their hand at blending the perfect combination of notes.

With the guidance of expert perfumers, travelers can unleash their creativity and craft a personalized perfume that captures the essence of their Riviera experience.

Exploring the Trophy of the Alps in La Turbie

Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour From Nice: Exploring the Trophy of the Alps in La Turbie

On the tour, travelers venture to the charming hilltop town of La Turbie, where they marvel at the impressive Trophy of the Alps, an ancient Roman monument that offers stunning vistas over the French Riviera.

This iconic structure was built to commemorate Augustus Caesar’s victory over the local tribes, and features three main elements:

1. Triumphal arch with inscriptions honoring the Roman emperor
2. Cylindrical base decorated with bas-relief carvings
3. Panoramic lookout point with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coastline

Visitors can explore the Trophy’s rich history and admire the remarkable craftsmanship that has endured for centuries, making this a truly captivating highlight of the tour.

Discovering Monte Carlo and the Prince’s Palace

From Monaco, the tour then takes visitors to the heart of Monte Carlo, where they can admire the iconic Monte Carlo Casino and the grand Prince’s Palace.

Travelers have the opportunity to witness the daily Changing of the Guard ceremony at the palace, providing a glimpse into the rich history and tradition of the Monegasque royal family.

After exploring the palace’s exterior, guests can wander the charming streets of Monte Carlo, taking in the luxury boutiques and high-end restaurants that have made this destination famous.

The tour also includes a drive along the iconic Formula One Grand Prix track, allowing visitors to experience the thrill of this renowned racing circuit firsthand.

Tour Logistics and Requirements

To book the tour, a minimum of 2 people per booking is required.

The tour may be operated by a multi-lingual guide, and participants must provide a valid passport to enter the Casino in Monte Carlo.

The small-group tour is limited to a maximum of 8 travelers.

Participants should be prepared to present their passports when visiting the Casino in Monte Carlo.

The tour’s small-group size ensures a personalized experience as you explore the highlights of the French Riviera.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Restroom Break During the Tour?

The tour typically includes a restroom break, though the exact timing may vary. Participants should feel free to inform the guide if they need to use the restroom during the tour.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?

You can bring your own snacks and drinks on the tour, as the inclusions don’t mention any food or beverages being provided. Just be mindful of any rules or restrictions at the tour sites.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code for this tour. Casual, comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended. However, visitors should dress respectfully, as they’ll be visiting historical sites and potentially entering the Monte Carlo Casino.

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Unfortunately, the tour itinerary can’t be customized. It’s a shared group tour with a fixed schedule that covers specific attractions in the region. Travelers must follow the pre-determined route and activities included in the tour package.

How Long Is the Drive Between Each Location?

The tour covers a significant distance, with the drive between each location typically taking 45-60 minutes. Guests can expect to spend around 1-2 hours at each site, allowing ample time to explore the highlights.

Recap

This 7-hour shared tour from Nice offers a comprehensive exploration of Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, and La Turbie.

Guests will enjoy the medieval charm of Eze, discover the secrets of Fragonard perfume, and admire the panoramic views from the Trophy of the Alps.

The tour also includes visits to the iconic Monte Carlo Casino and the Prince’s Palace, providing an unforgettable experience in the French Riviera.