- Opera de Nice - Begin your journey in front of the majestic Opéra de Nice playhouse in the Old Town, where you’ll hear tales of its history and significance in the city’s cultural landscape.
- Flower Market - Pass by the vibrant Flower Market, a bustling hub of activity where locals and visitors alike gather to admire the colorful blooms and soak in the lively atmosphere.
- Les Ponchettes - Take in the charm of Les Ponchettes, a picturesque area along the waterfront known for its quaint architecture and scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Statue of Liberty - Catch a glimpse of the iconic Statue of Liberty, a symbol of freedom and democracy, as you stroll along the Promenade des Anglais.
- Promenade des Anglais - Walk along the historic Promenade des Anglais, a seaside boulevard built to cater to the city’s British tourists, and learn about its role in shaping the urban landscape of Nice.
- Palais mediterranee - Marvel at the grandeur of Palais Méditerranée, a luxurious hotel that has been a symbol of elegance and sophistication since its opening in the 1930s.
- Le Jardin Albert 1er - Explore Jardin Albert 1er, one of Nice’s oldest public parks, and discover its lush greenery and serene ambiance.
- Centenary Monument - Pause to admire the Centenary Monument, a tribute to the city’s history and heritage, and learn about its significance in commemorating key events in Nice’s past.
- Musee Massena - Pass by Villa Massena Musée, a historic mansion turned museum, and discover its rich collection of art and artifacts that offer insight into Nice’s cultural heritage.
- Le Negresco - Gaze upon the elegance of Hotel Negresco, a legendary hotel known for its opulent décor and timeless charm, as you delve into its fascinating history.
- La Croix en Marbre Blanc - End your journey at La Croix en Marbre Blanc, where you’ll reflect on the stories and experiences that have brought the 19th to 20th century Nice to life before your eyes.
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- Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour before and after booking date
- Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook from anywhere
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Self-guided GPS tour for exploring at your own pace
- Directions to the starting point for automatic tour start
- Smartphone and headphones
On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how the medieval town of Nice blossomed into a glamorous winter resort city.
Why did UNESCO name Nice a World Heritage Site? Every inch of Nice, from its seaside boulevards to its shady streets lined with magnificent buildings, was designed to be the world’s most dazzling winter escape. On this walking tour, you’ll hear how, from the mid-1800s onwards, every decision to urbanize medieval Nice aimed to increase the comfort and enjoyment of its holiday-makers.
Join Jeanne Oliver, author of Nice Uncovered: Walks Through the Secret Heart of a Historic City, on this self-paced walk from the edges of Old Town, along the Promenade, and through the prestigious Carre d’Or neighborhood, as the story of 19th—to 20th-century Nice comes alive!
You’ll have a chance to discover the earliest seaside strolls that inspired the Promenade and walk in the footsteps of the first vacationing Brits who built the Promenade des Anglais.
- Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.