Nice walking tour: Old City and Castle Hill
Start an unforgettable journey across the Old City of Nice and Castle Hill with your local guide. Discover the main highlights and live an authentic experience!.
- 2 hours
- Mobile voucher
Start an unforgettable journey across the Old City of Nice and Castle Hill with your local guide. Discover the main highlights and live an authentic experience!
Our walking tour invites you to explore the rich tapestry of culture while indulging in the delectable flavors of local cuisine.
Stroll through historic cobblestone streets as our knowledgeable guide leads you through centuries of history and tradition, unveiling the secrets of this charming Mediterranean gem. Marvel at the vibrant colors of the bustling flower market, soak in the lively atmosphere of the old town squares, and admire the city's architecture, artworks, and stunning landscapes.
You will have the chance to see the city’s main highlights, wander around ancient and picturesque neighborhoods, explore France’s most famous flower market, discover unique southern French architecture, and admire the breathtaking views of the city and the Bay of Angels.
Guide options
- Tour guide (English, French)
Prices
Included
- Local enthusiastic guide: In-person: English, French (2)
Tips
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Route
- 1
Promenade des Anglais
The most famous promenade of Nice !
- 2
La Chaise Bleue de SAB
True symbols of Nice and the French Riviera - you'll find them everywhere! From postcards to chocolate boxes, to the real chairs all along the Promenade, since the 20th century!
- 3
Neuf Lignes Obliques
An emblematic monument about Nice's history - it was placed on the Promenade in 2010 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Nice's attachment to France. Yes, Nice hasn't always been French!
- 4
Statue of Liberty
After New York, Paris, Colmar and Tokyo, since 2014 Nice owns its own Statue of Liberty. Its size is small, but its authenticity is real. It's one of many training statues used by the famous Bartholdi, creator of the New York statue!
- 5
Les Ponchettes
Typical one-storey cottages with roof terraces - they used to be a popular place for British winter visitors to stroll.
- 6
Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya
Renowned for having been the world's first flower market, today Cours Saleya is home to the local marketplace. Try local products such as Socca, pissaladière, pan bagnat... it's the perfect place for a foodie!
- 7
Palais de la Prefecture
This stunning property, which is now a government building, used to be the residence of the town's former lords.
- 8
Place Rossetti
This is the heart of the old town - Here you'll find numerous "trompe l'œil", the city's best ice-cream vendor, and St. Réparate’s Cathedral.
- 9
Eglise Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur
This charming religious building is the first manifestation of Piedmontese Baroque in Nice... And it's got a bar inside!
- 10
#ilovenice
An emblematic spot that overlooks the Bay of Angels - here you'll have the opportunity to take the best holiday photographs!
Location
Start point
Meeting point
You must make your own way to the start point
Start points:
- Present your self at our agency. - Mobilboard Nice Location de vélo et vélo électrique, Location de trottinette électrique / Visite guidée en Segway et vélo