Nice: Christmas afternoon tour to Monaco & Eze

Monaco City, Nice



In December, join our passionate guide for a journey into the magic of Christmas under the sunshine of the French Riviera. Discover Eze and Monaco's iconic Christmas markets.

Monaco, Monte-Carlo, and Eze Afternoon Tour from Nice

This guided minibus tour explores Monaco, Monte-Carlo, and the medieval village of Eze, suitable for visitors comfortable walking on cobbled streets.

Tour Highlights

  • Discover the medieval village of Eze and visit Fragonard Perfumery
  • Explore Le Rocher, Monaco’s old town and Prince’s Palace square
  • Drive along the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit by minibus
  • Visit Monte Carlo’s Christmas market by the port

Tour Description

At 1pm, board an air-conditioned minibus for a scenic tour of Monaco, Monte-Carlo, and Eze. Begin with panoramic views over Nice, the Bay of Angels, Villefranche-sur-mer, and Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat along the coastal road.

During the journey, listen to your guide share local Christmas legends and anecdotes. Explore Eze, a medieval village perched 429 meters high, walking through its narrow cobbled alleyways.

Visit the Fragonard Perfumery for a guided tour, including the cosmetics laboratory where creams and skin care products are made. The perfumery offers a range of gift sets, ideal for Christmas shopping.

Next, arrive at Monaco’s Le Rocher. Visit the Neo-Romanesque cathedral, the burial place of Grace Kelly, and stroll through Monaco’s old town and the Prince’s Palace square.

Experience the Grand Prix Formula 1 circuit from the minibus. End the tour with time to explore Monte Carlo’s Christmas market by the port before returning to Nice at 7pm.

Includes

  • Professional driver and guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minibus
  • English and French speaking guide

Excludes

  • Lunch, food, and drinks (unless specified)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Operated in English and French only
  • Guests must be able to walk on cobbled streets
  • The operator is not responsible for weather delays or theft of personal effects or luggage
  • Additional entrance fees, food, drinks, and gratuities are not included unless specified
  • Please provide children’s ages when booking
  • Heavy traffic possible during high season
  • The tour requires a minimum of two passengers; solo travelers will be offered an alternative or full refund if no alternative is suitable

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Bring comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets. The best time to visit is during the afternoon to enjoy scenic views and the Christmas market. Book in advance to secure your place, especially in high season.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits the medieval village of Eze with Fragonard Perfumery, Monaco’s old town including Le Rocher and Prince’s Palace square, Monte-Carlo’s Christmas market, and drives along the Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.
The tour departs from central Nice by air-conditioned minibus.
The tour takes place in the afternoon starting around 1pm during the Christmas season; check the tour website for specific dates and times.
The tour typically lasts around 4 to 5 hours, covering multiple stops in Monaco, Monte-Carlo, and Eze.
The tour involves walking on cobbled streets, especially in the medieval village of Eze, so comfortable footwear and mobility are recommended.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the Fragonard Perfumery in Eze, allowing guests to explore its perfume-making process.
Yes, the minibus drives along the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit as part of the tour.
The tour is suitable for families with children who can comfortably walk on cobblestone streets and enjoy outdoor exploration.
The tour stops at Monte-Carlo’s Christmas market located near the port area for holiday shopping and browsing.
You can book the tour online through the tour provider’s website or authorized booking platforms serving Nice.

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