HistoricalCultureHiking

Nice Old Town Walking Tour

5(2 reviews)Nice, France
2h30DurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This 2-hour guided walking tour of Nice explores the Old Town and its vibrant atmosphere. Starting near Place Masséna, participants walk along the Promenade du Paillon to the Nice Opera House, then through Cours Saleya, experiencing the local market. The tour continues into the narrow streets of Old Nice, visiting notable squares like Place Rossetti and landmarks such as the Palais de Justice and Palais de la Préfecture. A tasting of socca is included, offering a taste of local cuisine. The route leads to the Promenade des Anglais for scenic views, concluding at Pointe de Rauba‑Capeu, known for its iconic photo opportunities and the “I Love Nice” sign. This experience is suitable for those interested in culture, history, and local cuisine. It may not be ideal for individuals with mobility issues due to the walking involved.

Itinerary

1

Place Massena

Fontaine de Soleil, Place Massena

2

Promenade du Paillon

Travelers enjoy a relaxed walk through Nice’s central green park, with fountains, gardens, and photo spots

3

Opera de Nice

Travelers enjoy a brief guided visit inside Nice’s historic Opera House, discovering its elegant architecture and cultural heritage.

4

Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya

Travelers explore the vibrant Cours Saleya market, browsing local products, flowers, and artisanal goods.

5

Old Town

Travelers enjoy a short guided walk through the narrow streets of Old Nice, discovering its colorful buildings and local atmosphere.

6

Place Rossetti

Travelers take a short break in Place Rossetti, enjoying its lively square, baroque cathedral, and local gelato spots.

7

Palais de Justice

Travelers enjoy a brief guided stop at the Palais de Justice, learning about its history and architecture in the heart of Old Nice.

8

Promenade des Anglais

Travelers enjoy a short guided walk along the Promenade des Anglais, taking in sea views and the iconic beachfront atmosphere.

9

Quai Rauba Capeu

Travelers stop at Pointe de Rauba‑Capeu for stunning sea views and a quick photo session at one of Nice’s most iconic spots.

What's included / not included

Spanish speaking tour guidesSmall GroupsEnglish speaking tour guidesSocca tasting
Bottled water

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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