Individual walking tour of Nice

4.0(2)

Duration

3 hours

Language

Russian

Guests

1-6

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On this tour of Nice you'll get to know all of its facets: it's a city of boutiques and ancient churches, luxury hotels and medieval streets.

Highlights:

A walk along the Promenade des Anglais
We'll talk about the Riviera and the Côte d'Azur.
Talk about Russian Nice.
Learn about the life of the locals and get useful tips

Included:

Professional individual guide

Important to know:

The cost is given for an individual group of 1-6 people. The cost for each additional person is 25 euros
Meeting place - the Fountain of the Sun with the sculpture of Apollo on the Massena Square
The tour is fully pedestrian. On the way there are comfortable stops and photo breaks at the attractions.
You can see the route map in the "photo" section.
We recommend you wear comfortable shoes, hats, and a bottle of water.

We'll walk around the main places from the Promenade des Anglais to the Old Town, discuss the terms "Riviera" and "Côte d'Azur", talk about Russian Nice. And you'll also learn about local life and get useful tips.

The Promenade des Anglais and the "Golden Square" in the sun of Nice.
The walk will start at the beautiful Massena Square, where the townspeople traditionally make dates. From here we go to the lively Rue de France with its chic boutiques and restaurants. By the way, you are sure to hear about the peculiarities of Mediterranean cuisine of the region and life in this prestigious area.

Walking under the palm trees of the Promenade des Anglais, on one side you will see the beaches, and on the other side the majestic palaces-hotels: including Negresco, where Coco Chanel and Pablo Picasso stayed. Separately, let's talk about the Russian history of Nice. Of course, you will learn about the name of the Promenade, loved by everyone, and meet its symbol. On the way we will look at the beaches and at the "castle mountain", the birthplace of Nice.

The Labyrinths of the Old Town
The second part of the trip is more relaxed and includes frequent stops and the chance to buy the best ice cream in Nice) The winding streets of Old Nice will take you back to the Middle Ages, you will see 17th and even 16th century houses. You will discover the secret of the name of the House of Adam and Eve and a flower market, ending at Garibaldi Square, Nice's most famous hero.

Nice: instructions for use
In 3 hours you will not only trace the way of Nice and hear about its architecture, but you will feel the pulse of the Mediterranean city. How can you tell the difference between real Niceans and tourists? What traditions do the locals have? What is Nice's unique microclimate? The guide will tell you about the city from the inside, about French salaries, in-demand professions, pensions, and education. He will advise you on what to bring home from the sunny city, and where to stop for lunch or a coffee for 1 euro.