Discover the juicy stories about the people who made Nice famous on a guided walking tour. Stroll through darkened alleys of the Old Town, where the walls not only do have ears but can also speak. Listen as your local guide translates their secrets to English. Be prepared to hear hilarious historical stories from the Kings’ era, along with celebrity and political gossip from modern times. End this tour on top of the Castle Hill and get a peak at the best view of the Nice. But be careful, gossip isn’t always true. Keep an ear out for the one fake story hidden in the tour. Use discernment, and if you guess correctly, win a private tour of your choice in Nice.
Every day at 9h30 AM / Meeting point : Place Massena, Fontaine du Soleil
Infos, Booking : French.riviera.guidedtour@gmail.com (+33) 07 82 91 05 21
The Old Town
The Vieux Nice, or Old Town of Nice, is a charming labyrinth of narrow streets, colorful buildings, and vibrant markets that exude a quintessential Mediterranean atmosphere. Nestled at the foot of Castle Hill, this historic district is a feast for the senses, with the aroma of fresh produce and local specialties wafting from its bustling markets like the famous Cours Saleya. The area is dotted with quaint shops, cozy cafés, and traditional restaurants serving Niçoise cuisine. Its rich history is reflected in the architecture, from the Baroque splendor of the Sainte-Réparate Cathedral to the rustic facades adorned with pastel hues. A stroll through the Vieux Nice reveals a lively blend of culture, history, and everyday life that captures the essence of the French Riviera.
The Casttle Hill
Castle Hill, or Colline du Château, in Nice is a picturesque and historically significant site offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Mediterranean Sea, and the surrounding coastline. Once home to a medieval fortress, the hill is now a tranquil park filled with lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, and winding paths perfect for a leisurely stroll. Visitors can explore the ruins of the ancient castle and its historic cemetery or simply enjoy the peaceful ambiance away from the bustling city below. The hill is a favorite spot for photographers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a serene escape with stunning vistas over the Promenade des Anglais and the vibrant rooftops of Old Nice
Every Day at 9h30 A.M
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