Walking City Tour in the Heart of Nice
Vieux Nice, Nice
Join me for a fun and interactive two-hour tour through the heart of Nice! Discover its rich history, enjoy fascinating anecdotes, play engaging quizzes, and see the city in a whole new way.
Nice Walking Tour: History and Landmarks
This two-hour guided walking tour in Nice suits history enthusiasts and first-time visitors eager to explore the city’s key landmarks.
Highlights
- Interactive two-hour tour through central Nice
- Historical anecdotes, quizzes, and visits to iconic sites
- Discover many lesser-known facts about Nice
Description
The tour starts at the renowned Negresco Hotel on the Promenade des Anglais, where you’ll learn about the hotel’s history and the Promenade itself.
Walk along the Promenade to see the Angel of the Bay, the Blue Chair, and the 150 Years Monument, while uncovering stories of historic buildings and landmarks.
Explore Massena Square with its unique architecture, learn about Napoleon’s Marshal, and hear the story of the Apollo Fountain.
In Old Town, visit the Opera of Nice and the Flower Market, then stop at Rossetti Square to explore the history of Saint Reparata Cathedral.
Discover the Fake Door and the secret passage of a luthier, followed by a stop at Saint François Square to understand its historical importance.
Visit Garibaldi Square to learn about the political figure who championed Italian reunification.
Stop at Napoleon's first Nice residence on the way to the Old Harbour and explore the port’s rich history.
Finish at the I Love Nice sign near the War Memorial, ending with a view of Angel’s Bay.
Includes
- Guided walking tour
Excludes
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Morning tours offer cooler temperatures and smaller crowds.