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Overview

A unique and private walking tour through the historic part of Nice Embark on a captivating journey through time with our "Discovery of The Old Nice" tour. Explore the historic heart of the city on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through picturesque alleys, visit iconic landmarks like Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate and Palais Lascaris, and savor the flavors of the region with a stop at Glacier du Pin for the finest clementine sorbet. This 2-hour an 30 minutes experience offers a glimpse into Nice's rich history and is tailored for up to 8 people, ensuring an intimate and immersive exploration.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide by the water fontaine

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate

Key Features Exterior: The façade is designed in a Baroque style with intricate details. The bell tower is one of the prominent features, with a clock and decorative elements. Interior: The cathedral has a Latin cross layout. It features a richly decorated nave, with side chapels dedicated to various saints. The high altar is notable for its artistic and religious significance. Beautiful frescoes and paintings adorn the interior walls and ceilings. Religious Significance: Named after Saint Reparata, the patron saint of Nice. Houses relics of Saint Reparata. It is the seat of the Bishop of Nice. Cultural Importance: Listed as a national historical monument of France. Hosts various religious and cultural events throughout the year.

2. Palais Lascaris

The Palais Lascaris is a historic building and museum located in the heart of Nice, France. It is an excellent example of 17th-century Baroque architecture and offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the aristocracy during that period.

3. Eglise Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur

The Church of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur in Nice, also known as the Church of the Gesù, is a gem of Baroque architecture located in the Old Town of Nice. Built in the 17th century by the Jesuits, it is dedicated to Saint James the Greater. The church's interior is richly decorated with frescoes, gilded stucco, and impressive sculptures, reflecting the art and devotion of the period. This church is a must-see for history enthusiasts, lovers of religious art, and those wishing to explore the spiritual heritage of Nice.

Duration: 10 mins

4. Chapelle de la Misericorde

The Chapel of Mercy, located in Nice, is a stunning example of Baroque architecture. Built in the 18th century by the Brotherhood of the Black Penitents, this chapel is dedicated to Our Lady of Mercy. It features a richly decorated interior with intricate frescoes, ornate gilding, and beautiful sculptures. The Chapel of Mercy is not only a place of worship but also a cultural treasure, reflecting the artistic and religious heritage of Nice. It is a must-visit for those interested in history, art, and spirituality.

Duration: 10 mins

5. Nice Acropolis Convention Center

The Palais des Congrès de Nice Acropolis, located in Nice, France, is a premier conference and event venue. Renowned for its modern architecture and state-of-the-art facilities, the Acropolis hosts a wide range of events, including international conferences, exhibitions, concerts, and trade shows. Its central location in Nice makes it easily accessible and an ideal spot for both business and cultural gatherings. The venue is equipped with large auditoriums, meeting rooms, and exhibition spaces, offering a versatile environment for various events.

6. Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya

Cours Saleya is a vibrant and historic market street located in the heart of Nice's Old Town. Famous for its bustling flower market, colorful produce stalls, and charming cafés, Cours Saleya is a hub of local life and a must-visit destination for tourists. The street is lined with beautiful buildings, many of which date back to the 18th century, adding to its picturesque charm. In the evenings, the market transforms into a lively area filled with restaurants and bars, making it a perfect spot to experience the local culture and cuisine of Nice.

Duration: 10 mins

7. Palais Lascaris

The Palais Lascaris is a historic palace located in the heart of Nice's Old Town. Built in the 17th century, this grand Baroque residence once belonged to the noble Lascaris-Vintimille family. The palace is renowned for its opulent interior, featuring intricate frescoes, lavish furnishings, and an impressive collection of musical instruments. Today, Palais Lascaris serves as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the aristocratic life of the past and showcasing the artistic and cultural heritage of Nice. It is a must-visit for those interested in history, art, and architecture.