Eze village & Monaco Half Day Trip from Nice (shared)

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Highlights

  • Discover the Secrets of Perfume Making

  • Walk among the Ghosts of Writers

  • Explore prestigious Monaco

  • English speaking Driver Guide

Summary

Explore the History and Culture of France's Mediterranean Coastline on this small group day trip from Nice. Visit Monaco & Monte Carlo, stroll along the F1 Grand Prix track, watch the changing of the Guards. Visit Eze village and Fragonard.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours
Group Size
8
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-99 years)
€68.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

We will come and pick you up at your hotel in Nice. You will be welcomed by your English speaking guide and he/she will go over the program and itinerary of the day with you. Then, board your comfortable, air conditioned minivan and begin to make your way to Eze.

09:00 AM
OR 02:00 PM : Meet your Guide at your Accommodation in Nice City Centre

09:30 AM
OR 02:30 PM - Enjoy a stop in Eze Village
10:30 AM
OR 03:30 PM - Discover Monaco and Monte Carlo

01:00 PM
OR 06:00 PM - Drop off at your accommodation in Nice

Pick up at centrally located hotel in Nice

We will come and pick you up at your hotel in Nice. You will be welcomed by your English speaking guide and he/she will go over the program and itinerary of the day with you. Then, board your comfortable, air conditioned minivan and begin to make your way to Eze. You’ll take the Moyenne Corniche, enjoying a panoramic view of Nice and the Bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer, before arriving at Eze village.

Discover Eze Village and Fragonard perfume factory

Hanging over the Sea, the Medieval 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 of the village and then discover the Fragonard 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 Grasse (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.

Enjoy Monaco - Monte Carlo

After the visit, head towards Monaco and walk in the small streets of the old town. You will also have the possibility of visiting the Neo Romanesque Cathedral as well as the Memorial dedicated to Princess Grace & Rainier of Monaco. Or take in the spectacular views offered on either side of the rock! 

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 1 world famous race track. The drive back to Nice will also include the famous low coastal road.

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What’s included?

  • Hotel pick up and drop off

  • Visits as mentionned

  • English-speaking driver/guide

  • Travel in premium, spacious minivans

  • Personal insurance and expenses.

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.

  • Meals and drinks.

  • Gratuities for the driver/guide.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Minimum number of 2 participants (adults) applies.

  • Tour is operated in English.

  • Prices are per person.

Before you go

  • Please be ready 10 minutes before arrival time

  • You must wear good walking shoes for this tour.

  • Adult tour only

  • Currency is in Euros

Cancellation Policy

    Operator strictly adheres to its cancellation policy and will make no exceptions to the policy. If Guest chooses to cancel his or her reservation, Operator must receive written notice of said cancellation in writing via certified mail, fax or e-mail sent to [email protected] (with confirmation of receipt from Operator), and Guest shall be subject to the following cancellation fee schedule: Ophorus requires full payment by credit card, internet payment (through our website) or wire transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest) to make a reservation. We accept payment by AMEX, Visa and Master Card. There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund: > Up to 24 hours prior to departure: no cancellation fees except the booking fees. > 24 hours prior to departure and less > no refund All semi private tours depart on time. Clients should present themselves at the allocated meeting point at least 10 minutes before the beginning of the tour. Driver/guide will not wait unless Ophorus has been previously informed that the client will be late with a maximum waiting time of 10 minutes. Beyond that waiting time, tours will depart and Ophorus cannot be held responsible for clients missing their tour.

Redemption information

    Please be ready 10 minutes prior to your departure time.
    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
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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...

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