On the stunning French Riviera, near the border with Italy, you will find the historic city of Nice. Known as Nissa La Bella (“Nice the Beautiful”), this densely populated coastal metropolis is the seventh most populous city in France. Nice is famous for its artistic spirit, grand plazas, crescent-shaped pebble beaches, and the colorful old town of Vieille Ville. There are secrets to discover and adventures to be had around every corner in this vibrant city.

Embark on a four-hour driving tour of Nice with an expert local guide to uncover many of these secrets. This immersive experience will showcase the city’s highlights, landmarks, and legends. You will visit must-see sites such as the Greek quarter, where Nice was founded by the Ancient Greeks of the Massalia region in 350 BCE, and the Roman remains of an amphitheater and arena in the historic Cimiez neighborhood. Cimiez is also home to two notable landmarks: the luxurious Excelsior Régina Palace, a favorite summer destination of Queen Victoria of England on the French Riviera, and the Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of the renowned expressionist painter Henri Matisse.

During the tour, you will also stop at the iconic Promenade des Anglais, Port Lympia, the Vieille Ville, and the ornate St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral. The tour concludes with a visit to the legendary Negresco Hotel, a symbol of France at the turn of the 20th century. Here, you can enjoy a stylish aperitif and raise a toast to your own experience of the Belle Époque in this enchanting city of Nice.

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