Nice Old Town & Promenade des Anglais Walking Tour - Cours Saleya & Castle Hill (English-Speaking Guide)

Depart from Place Masséna
and walk along the Promenade des Anglais

Meet your guide in front of the Fountain of the Sun (Fontaine du Soleil) with the statue of Apollo in the heart of Nice, Place Masséna. Feel the sea breeze as you walk along the Esplanade Georges Pompidou to Nice's iconic seaside promenade, the Promenade des Anglais. Admire the architecture of the Hotel Negresco and the Nice Opera House along with your guide's commentary.

Explore Vieux Nice (Old Town) and Cours Saleya

Enter the Old Town, Vieux Nice, and explore the lively Cours Saleya and flower market while listening to stories of Nice's cuisine and culinary culture. Admire the exteriors of the Prefecture building, dating back to the 16th century, and the Palace of Justice, and hear about their history and the story of the "heist of the century."

Pass through Place Rossetti and climb Castle Hill

See the Sainte-Réparate Cathedral in the bustling Place Rossetti and pass by the apartment where the painter Henri Matisse once lived. Finally, climb Castle Hill to end the tour, enjoying panoramic views of Nice and its coastline.

※ The tour runs regardless of the weather.
※ The Prefecture and the Palace of Justice are viewed from the exterior only.