Nice Gourmet
Overview
Nice, a picturesque city on the French Riviera, is known for its breathtaking Mediterranean views, rich history and vibrant art scene. Its blend of French and Italian influences creates a unique cultural charm. During your gourmet stay, discover the tastes and sights that lend Nice its pure art de vivre.
This itinerary features More Moments activities included with your package.
Format
Locations
- Nice
Inclusions
- Round-trip flights to Nice (if Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
- Private airport transfers in Nice
- 7 nights of accommodation
- 7 breakfasts
- More Moments activities:
- Full-day excursion to Èze, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Cannes, Antibes and Saint-Paul-de-Vence
- Half-day guided gourmet walking tour through Nice’s Old Town
- 1 dinner at a local restaurant in central Nice
- Perfume-making workshop where you create your own custom fragrance
- Wine-tasting workshop led by a sommelier
- Earn Aeroplan® points
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Nice.
Day 2
Welcome to Nice
Upon arrival, take a private transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the rest of the day getting to know the amazing seaside city of Nice at your own pace.
Day 3
Nice: At Leisure
Enjoy a day at leisure in this gorgeous seaside city before heading out for dinner.
More Moments Activities Included
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Dinner at a Niçoise Restaurant
Enjoy a 3-course menu, excluding drinks, at a centrally located typical Niçoise restaurant.
Meal(s): Breakfast and dinner
Day 4
Nice: Visit
Today, enjoy a full-day excursion in this wonderful region.
(Approximately 120 km)
More Moments Activities Included
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The Best of the French Riviera
Enjoy the glamorous French Riviera with an expert guide. Start your morning with a visit a perfume factory in the enchanting hillside village of Èze. Then, head to Monaco, where you will visit the fortressed Old Town and the Cathedral of Monaco, followed by a tour of the famous Formula One Grand Prix course. Your next stop will be the luxurious Monte Carlo, famed for its upscale casinos, hotels and glamorous lifestyle.
In the afternoon, stroll along Boulevard de La Croisette in Cannes, then drive along the coastal road between Cannes and Antibes, passing by the charming marinas of Juan-les-Pins and Golf-Juan. Admire the view from the fortification wall in Antibes and end your tour in medieval Saint-Paul-de-Vence, made famous by the actors and artists who’ve made the area their home.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 5
Nice: Visit
Explore a slice of seaside history during the half-day walking tour through Nice’s Old Town.
More Moments Activities Included
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A Half-day Guided Gourmet Walking Tour
Discover the scenic highlights of Nice’s Old Town and see how locals shop in the neighbourhood’s markets. Your guide will have you sample numerous local dishes and delicacies.
Meal(s): Breakfast and tasting
Day 6
Nice: Visit
Join a perfume-making workshop where you create your own custom fragrance with a professional perfumer.
More Moments Activities Included
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Perfume-making Workshop
Create your own signature scent in a perfume workshop in Nice. Learn the art of French perfumery, blending bases, fragrances and oils, and take home your custom-made fragrance in a vial.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 7
Nice: Visit
Discover the world of French wine while in Nice.
More Moments Activities Included
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Wine-tasting Workshop
This activity will be led by a sommelier, and will offer an introduction to oenology and allow you to taste of 5 wines—exploring the distinctive qualities that make each one unique.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 8
Nice: At Leisure
Take advantage of today’s day at leisure. You can stroll along the Promenade des Anglais for stunning seaside views. Don't miss a visit to the vibrant Musée Matisse, housed in a 17th-century villa, or a hike up Colline du Chateau for panoramic city vistas.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 9
Nice - Return to Canada
After breakfast, take a private transfer to the airport and board your flight home.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Accomodations
Where you'll stay
Location
Hotel
Room details
Bed size(s): 2 twin beds or 1 double bed
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 adults
Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Room details
Bed size(s): 2 twin beds or 1 double bed
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 adults
Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Important Information
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Daily from April 1 – October 31
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Not included:
- Meals, unless noted
- Transfers, unless noted
- Additional activities and excursions
- Personal expenses and insurance
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The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.
- Full-day excursion to Èze, Monaco and Monte Carlo, Cannes, Antibes and Saint-Paul-de-Vence (daily departures).
- A half-day guided gourmet walking tour through Nice’s old town, featuring tastings of the region's local gastronomy.
- Perfume-making workshop where you create your own custom fragrance with a professional perfumer.
- Wine-tasting workshop led by a sommelier, offering an introduction to oenology and a tasting of 5 wines.
- 1 dinner at a local restaurant in central Nice at Restaurant Gaglio or similar.
All excursions are with a bilingual guide.
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City taxes are applicable for hotel stays in France and are payable in local currency.
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The order visited may change due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.
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Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
Check-out: 11:00 a.m.