Explore Old Nice’s history and flavors on a self-guided tour. Discover secrets, savor local bites, and uncover iconic landmarks at your own pace.
Explore Old Nice’s history and flavors on a self-guided tour. Discover secrets, savor local bites, and uncover iconic landmarks at your own pace.
- Place Massena - Explore Place Massena to appreciate its remarkable architecture.
- Bas-relief Catherine Ségurane - Visit the Catherine Ségurane monument, honoring the laundress who became a symbol of courage and resistance during one of the city’s most challenging times.
- Chapelle de la Miséricorde de Nice - Discover a hidden treasure: a…
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Place Massena - Explore Place Massena to appreciate its remarkable architecture.
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Bas-relief Catherine Ségurane - Visit the Catherine Ségurane monument, honoring the laundress who became a symbol of courage and resistance during one of the city’s most challenging times.
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Chapelle de la Miséricorde de Nice - Discover a hidden treasure: a lesser-known chapel acclaimed as one of the world’s ten most beautiful Baroque monuments.
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Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate - Visit Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate to learn about Sainte Réparate, a 15-year-old martyr for her faith in the third century.
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Colline du Château - Discover why there is no castle on Castle Hill and its significance during World War II.
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Fontaine du Soleil - Explore one of the city’s beloved landmarks and uncover the surprising scandal it caused among the locals.
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Maison d’Adam et Eve - Visit the Adam and Eve House, or Maison d’Adam et Eve, featuring a striking painting of the biblical figures Adam and Eve.
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Hôtel de Ville de Nice - Unravel the mystery of the giant thumb emerging from the ground—a captivating and unconventional piece of art that intrigues and sparks conversation.
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25 Trav. Barla - Visit the Tête Carrée and learn about its creation and the thought-provoking concepts it embodies.
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Papeterie Rontani - Discover the shops frequented by the Queen of England during her visits to Nice.
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13 Rue Droite - Explore a fascinating historical artifact: the cannonball left by the Turkish fleet during the Siege of Nice in 1543.
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Promenade du Paillon - Learn about the reasons behind the construction of Promenade du Paillon and what lies beneath this walkway.
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Place Rossetti - Visit Place Rossetti to savor exotic gelato flavors at one of the town’s renowned shops.

- Tour can be listened to any number of times at the location or at home for the next 1 year
- In-app map for navigation
- 1 year access to tour through a Smartphone (iphone and android) app. Link to app sent post booking
- Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
- Tour can be listened to any number of times at the location or at home for the next 1 year
- In-app map for navigation
- 1 year access to tour through a Smartphone (iphone and android) app. Link to app sent post booking
- Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
- Snacks
- Snacks
Embark on a captivating journey through the charming streets of Old Nice!
The Nice Old Town History and Food Self-guided Walking Tour invites you to discover the city’s hidden gems and tales as you meander through its historic streets and renowned landmarks. This self-guided tour is ideal for those eager to learn about Nice’s history, enjoy quick snacks,…
Embark on a captivating journey through the charming streets of Old Nice!
The Nice Old Town History and Food Self-guided Walking Tour invites you to discover the city’s hidden gems and tales as you meander through its historic streets and renowned landmarks. This self-guided tour is ideal for those eager to learn about Nice’s history, enjoy quick snacks, and see the highlights while choosing where to pause and explore further. Crafted with the expertise of a local, the tour covers approximately 2.5 kilometers and takes between 1.5 to 2 hours, though you might find yourself enchanted for up to 3 hours if you decide to stop and delve deeper.
Begin your tour at Place Massena, wander through the cobblestone streets to uncover one of the ten most stunning Baroque monuments in the world, explore the history of Nice Cathedral, discover why there’s no castle on Castle Hill, and much more—all while indulging in local treats.
- The total tour duration includes the time spent at the stop and time required to walk through all the stops.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.