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Private Walking Tour of Old Nice

4.8(24 reviews)Nice, France
2hDurationPortuguese, English, Italian, FrenchOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore Le Vieux Nice, the historic district that showcases the Italian art and architecture reflective of the city’s past. This tour offers insights into the unique history of Nice, a city that stands apart from others in France. Wander through the narrow streets of the Old City center, a testament to its medieval origins, and observe the diverse architectural styles ranging from the Middle Ages to the late 19th century. Enjoy the local provençal markets and historic shops, providing opportunities for memorable shopping experiences. Throughout the tour, you will receive anecdotes and trivia related to the local culture, products, and cuisine. This tour is suitable for those interested in history and culture, but it may not be ideal for individuals with mobility issues due to the narrow streets and potential crowds.

Itinerary

1

Place Massena

Meeting point with the tour guide.

2

Opera de Nice

A little stop in front the Opera house to admire the building but, even to see one typical and beautiful design confectionery.

3

Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya

The typical flower's market of Nice one of the most beautiful in the region. Here the group can take some free time.

4

Palais de la Prefecture

It was the residence of the Dukes of Savoy since XVII century when it was built

5

Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate

The cathedral - dedicate to the Sainte patron of the city - was built from XVI century until XIX century. It's the most important church in Nice.

6

Palais Lascaris

It's one of the main palace of the city. It was built by the noble family Lascaris - Ventimille in the XVII century.

7

Garibaldi Square

It's one of the main places of the city where is the statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi (Nice 1807- Caprera 1882) called "the hero of the two worlds". Here end the visit.

What's included / not included

Professional guideAll Fees and Taxes
Snacks

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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