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Nice Villefranche and Villa Rothschild Private Full Day Tour

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| Nice, France
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from $1,262.84 per group (up to 7)

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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the best of the French Riviera on this private day tour, blending history, elegance, and breathtaking coastal scenery. Stroll through Nice’s colorful Old Town, admire the harbor views of Villefranche-sur-Mer, and step into the refined world of the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, with its magnificent gardens.

With a knowledgeable private guide, enjoy a personalized experience, uncovering hidden gems and fascinating stories along the way. Dive into the rich culture and history of the Riviera as you explore charming streets, stunning seaside views, and artistic heritage.

This relaxed, immersive journey allows plenty of time for photos, local insights, and a deeper connection to the region—all at your own pace. Whether you love art, history, architecture, or photography, this tour is designed to offer an unforgettable experience tailored just for you.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Our ever-present enthusiasm and smiles!
  • Lunch
  • Pickup in Cannes, Antibes or Monaco
  • Entrance fees
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If you require pick-up from Cannes, Antibes, or Monaco, an additional fee of €50 will apply. Please note, the itinerary may be modified to accommodate your pick-up location.

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Monastere de Cimiez

Your journey starts in Cimiez, a district rich in history, where you will discover two remarkable sites that reflect Nice’s ancient and medieval heritage. At the Cimiez Monastery, stroll through its beautiful gardens while your guide shares stories about its religious and historical importance. Just a short walk away, explore the Roman ruins, featuring a well-preserved amphitheater and remnants of thermal baths. As you wander through these ancient structures, your guide will bring to life the Roman era’s influence on Nice and its lasting legacy in the region.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya

Your guide will lead you through the vibrant streets of Vieux Nice, where history and culture blend seamlessly. Wander through the Flower Market on Cours Saleya (closed on Mondays), a bustling marketplace filled with local produce, colorful blooms, and regional delicacies. As you explore Rue Droite and Place Rossetti, your guide will highlight architectural gems, including the impressive Nice Cathedral. Stroll through Place Masséna, the city’s elegant central square, before making your way to the Promenade des Anglais, an iconic Riviera landmark. To complete your experience, ascend to Castle Hill (Colline du Château), where you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Baie des Anges, Old Nice, and the sparkling Mediterranean.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Villefranche-sur-Mer

Discover the coastal beauty of Villefranche-sur-Mer, a postcard-perfect town with a picturesque harbor and a rich history. Your guide will take you to the historic Citadel, where you can admire breathtaking views of the bay and learn about its role in protecting the region. Stroll through Rue Obscure, a hidden medieval passageway that has stood for centuries. Down at the Port of Villefranche, soak in the charm of the colorful waterfront, where fishing boats and yachts bob on the gentle waves. This is also an ideal place to stop for lunch (not included). If you would like restaurant recommendations or reservations, just let us know in advance!
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Villa & Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild

End your journey at the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, an architectural gem that embodies the luxury and refinement of the French Riviera. Step inside to explore its sumptuous rooms, adorned with art, antiques, and rare collectibles from Baroness Béatrice de Rothschild’s personal collection. Outside, stroll through the exquisite themed gardens, featuring French, Japanese, and Spanish influences, each offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean. After your guided tour, take some free time to explore at your own pace, capture stunning photos, or simply soak in the serene beauty of this historic estate. Entrance fee of €18 to be paid on site — not included in the price.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Nice Villefranche and Villa Rothschild Private Full Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Nice Villefranche and Villa Rothschild Private Full Day Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • Our ever-present enthusiasm and smiles!.
  • Travel in a luxury air-conditioned Mercedes minivan.
  • Top-rated tour company.
  • Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Pickup in Cannes, Antibes or Monaco.
  • Entrance fees.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Nice Villefranche and Villa Rothschild Private Full Day Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Nice Villefranche and Villa Rothschild Private Full Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Our ever-present enthusiasm and smiles!
  • Travel in a luxury air-conditioned Mercedes minivan
  • Top-rated tour company
  • Guide
  • Lunch
  • Pickup in Cannes, Antibes or Monaco
  • Entrance fees

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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