Nice Old Town and Castle Hill: Guided Cultural Walking Tour

Duration

135 minutes

Live tour guide

English, French

Small group available

Dive into Nice’s compelling history. Hear insider stories about the Nice Town Hall, the Nice Cathedral, and more. Learn about Niçoise delicacies at a local flower market.

Highlights
  • Explore the winding alleyways of the Old Town
  • Walk through a popular local market
  • Mount Castle Hill for sweeping views of the sea

 

Full description
The stunning Old Town of Nice (known locally as Le Vieux Nice) is a lovely honeycomb of narrow streets, dotted with beautiful baroque churches, boutique shops and charming restaurants — hidden gems can be found around every corner. It’s a hive of activity with vibrant squares, buzzing both day and night. After meeting your guide at the Place Massena Square fountain, head past architectural masterpieces such as Nice Town Hall, the Opera House, and Palais de la Prefecture. Explore the Palace of Justice Square and Rosetti Square, where Nice Cathedral is situated, before discovering the bustling Cours Saleya market. Amble down the famous Promenade des Anglais, the Port of Old Nice, Belanda’s Tower, and the final destination of the historic Castle Hill. During the tour, you will have a short break at a flower market, where you can learn about local delicacies and purchase handcrafted gifts and flowers. Here, you can also take a quick trip to the restroom to freshen up before continuing the tour.

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Water

Not allowed

  • Luggage or large bags
  • Oversize luggage
  • Alcohol and drugs
Meeting point

The Fountain Of the Sun. You can spot your guide wearing a yellow t-shirt.

Included/Excluded

  • 2-hours guided city tour through the Old City/Castle Hill
  • Personal purchases
  • Food or drink

Tour Plan

Starting location: Fountain of the Sun
Vieux Nice Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (1 hour)
Castle Hill, Nice Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (1 hour)
Finish at: Castle Hill
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