Antibes Cruise Excursion, Eze, Monaco & Monte Carlo

Highlights

  • Pick up and drop off at Antibes Cruise Port

  • Visit the medieval village of Eze

  • Indulge in fascinating Monaco & Monte-Carlo

Summary

French Riviera Small Group Private Full Day Shore Excursion from Antibes Cruise Port to Eze Medieval Village, Monaco & Monte Carlo. Discover the French Riviera as you visit the stunning village of Eze followed by world famous Monaco. 

Tour info

Duration
8 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-99 years)
€1,400.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Embark on a vibrant Shore Excursion from Antibes Port of Call to visit Eze village, Monaco & Monte Carlo

Meet your English speaking local guide
Today, we will come and pick you up at your cruise ship in Antibes to visit two highlights of the area, Monaco and Eze village. Meet your English speaking driver guide who will go over the itinerary and program of the day on this private tour in the French Riviera. Then board your premium A/C vehicle and begin your private day trip with your tour guide.

Depart from Antibes Cruise Port
From the city of Antibes France depart for a full day tour to visit the Principality of Monaco and its Capital Monte Carlo. Then reach the medieval village of Eze where you will have some free time to explore a unique location praised by painters and actors alike and that offers stunning views over the French Riviera.

Arrive in the village of Eze
Hanging over the Sea, the hilltop village of Eze has retained all its charms throughout the centuries. From the ruins of its medieval fortress to its charming, narrow streets, the small village now attracts a multitude of artisans and artists. Established in what used to be barns or sheepfolds, they definitely contribute to the local ambiance of this peaceful area.

Celebrated for the calm that can be found here, numerous writers have also decided to settle down here, one of the most famous being Nietzsche who it is said to have written Thus Spoke Zarathustra in Eze. Visit the village and then discover the Fragonard perfume factory.

Visit a perfume factory
The famous perfume company Fragonard was established in 1926 by Eugène Fuchs who named his company after the 18th c. French Painter and to pay homage to the town of Grass (the French capital of perfumes) for having greeted the famed painter and his family. During the visit, discover the manufacturing secrets of the products: perfumes, soaps and cosmetics developed from the best raw materials using an expertise which combines traditional methods and modern techniques.

Reach Monaco
After the visit, head towards Monaco and walk in the small streets of the old town. Your tour will include the changing of the Guards of the royal palace that takes place just before midday. You will also have the possibility of visiting the Neo Romanesque Cathedral as well as the Memorial dedicated to Princess Grace & Rainier of Monaco.

End the tour in Monte-Carlo
Finally, end the tour in Monte-Carlo. Here you will discover the famous Old Casino, the Hotel de Paris and Café de Paris, the beautiful Gardens not forgetting the Deluxe Boutiques. Upon arrival or departure, you will also have the opportunity to drive on the Formula one grand prix race track. The drive back to Antibes will also include the famous low coastal road. 

What’s included?

  • Pick up and drop off at Cruise Ship in Antibes

  • Visit Eze village

  • Visit Perfume Factory, entrance fees included

  • English speaking driver or driver/guide

  • Transport in Premium A/C vehicle

  • Entrance fees to monuments, museums

  • Meals and drinks

  • Personal insurance and expenses

  • Gratuities for the guide

Things to know

Before you book

  • Prices are per group from 2 to 8 persons - Larger groups, contact us

  • This product is on request.

  • This tour is not recommended for persons with reduced mobility.

Before you go

  • Pick up at Cruise Ship

  • Private tour, personalized experiences

  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 72 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 72 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Ophorus Tours is both a licensed Tour Operator, member of Atout France and ETOA, and a Transportation company with headquarters in Bordeaux. We operate since 2005 and conduct Walking Tours, Day Trips, Private Tours, Shore Excursions and multi-regional Tours throughout France. 

Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world. 

Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...