Monte Carlo, Eze and La Turbie

Monte Carlo, Eze and La Turbie Tour from Nice (French Riviera, Prince Palace)
Excursion Highlights:
  • Embark on this intimate tour of Monte Carlo, Eze and La Turbie with a small group, guided by an experienced driver.
  • Revel in breathtaking views of the French Riviera from the cliffs of Eze, and dare to climb for a closer look.
  • Immerse yourself in the fragrant world of Fragonard, a perfume factory with more than three generations of tradition.
  • Discover La Turbie's picturesque landscapes and the renowned Trophy of the Alps on a scenic drive through the village.
  • Experience the opulence of Monaco, with visits to Prince Palace and Cathedral, and grab a photo at the famous Casino Square.
Price: $99.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Scenic
Shore Excursion Duration 5 Hours
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress As you will be visiting a religious or memorial site, it is recommended that your knees and shoulders be covered. Sensible walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses are recommended.
Restrictions Guests must be able to walk on paved, packed dirt, and gravel surfaces, some of which are at an incline. There are steps at several of the sites. Wheelchairs cannot be accommodated in the vehicle. The tour is by van driving on coastal roads that are curvy and narrow.

Monte Carlo, Eze and La Turbie

Departing from the cruise pier in Nice with your driver / guide and a group of no more than 8, you will drive to the hilltop medieval town of Eze, which is approximately 30 minute drive away. During the drive, your driver / guide will point out what you are seeing. A stop will be made to take photos of this charming village clinging to the cliffside with its magnificent views overlooking the French Riviera. There will also be approximately 30 minutes for those brave enough to make the climb.

A stop will be made to visit the nearby perfume factory Fragonard which has been producing scents for more than 3 generations.

A scenic drive will be taken through the hillside village of La Turbie, with its Trophy of the Alps, and scenic landscape.

Then drive to the luxurious principality of Monaco, where you will drive directly to the old town and enjoy an exterior visit to the royal Prince Palace before walking to the Cathedral, where you will have an Interior visit. You will then drive to the casino square, where you will have a brief stop for photos of the exterior of the casino and enjoy time to view the gardens. This will be followed with a drive along a portion of the Monte Carlo Grand Prix circuit as you make your way back to the pier area.