Monaco, Montecarlo and Nice viewpoint
Shore excursion from port of Cannes or Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
- Duration 5h
- Activity level low
What you'll do
Our guide will meet you at the port, with a Shorexc sign.
Our excursion starts through the small Principality of Monaco.
We will go to La Roca to enjoy a magnificent view of the Mediterranean and take a walking tour through the narrow streets.
With our guide, we will visit the exterior of the Royal Palace then walk near the residences of princesses Stéphanie and Caroline and arrive at the Cathedral of Monaco "Notre-Dame Immaculée" where rest Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace. Free time to enjoy the principality on our own and, once back to the bus, we will cross the extraordinary botanical and exotic garden, with its millions of plant species.
We will continue towards Monte Carlo, crossing the famous circuit of the Grand Prix of Formula 1.
We will see the exterior of the Hotel and the Café de Paris and have free time to enjoy a cafeteria or go shopping in luxury stores.
Possibility to visit the Casino de Monte-Carlo with our guide (ticket sales on site / consult the guide).
Before returning to the port, we will stop at the Mont Boron belvedere, the famous belvedere of Nice to admire the magnificent view of the city and the sea.
Return to port.
Details
IMPORTANT NOTE: DOWNTOWN MONACO IS CLOSED ON CERTAIN WEEK ENDS DURING MAY FOR CARS EXHIBITIONS AND F1. ALTERNATIVE ROUTE IS NICE/EZE.
OBSERVATIONS:
- Medium difficulty level / Panoramic / Cultural
- Comfortable shoes required.
- This excursion is not recommended for people with reduced mobility, people who require the use of wheelchairs or who travel with baby carriages, due to the irregularity of the terrain.
- The route could be modified at any time and without prior notice due to circumstances specific to the destination and / or operations.
- If due to circumstances involved, Shore2shore offers a replacement service, there will be no price modification with respect to the rate contracted for the initial service, and therefore, no total or partial refund of the amount paid will be offered.
Meeting point
DISEMBARKING INFORMATION VILLEFRANCHE
PLEASE note that the cruise ship will not dock at the port, it will anchor outside of the port.
An assisting ferry will be used to take passengers from cruise to land and back. This assisting ferries have a 60-80 passenger capacity. One assisting ferry leaves every 10-15 minutes and takes about 25 minutes to dock at port.
PLEASE try to get to the port as soon as possible to avoid tour delays, we recommend to coordinate ahead of time with onboard cruise line personnel to guarantee space on first ferry.
DISEMBARKING INFORMATION CANNES
Our guide will be waiting for you outside of the port terminal in the PARKING QUAI LAUBEUF identified with a sign.
Please do not attempt to find the bus by yourself, just wait at the meeting location. Please locate our personnel and they will guide you to the bus.