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Nice Boat Tour and Cruise

A holiday in Nice offers so much in terms of history, architecture, art, and, of course, stunning coastal views. Surrounded by natural beauty, it is no wonder why the city has become a hot spot for tourism! Regardless of the time of year you visit, there is always something to take in and enjoy.


Venture off the land with a boat tour Nice offers;

Enjoy the best way to explore the world-famous French Riviera!


As you gracefully cruise down the river Var, there is no better way to observe the beauty of Nice. Nothing is more enriching to your experience than viewing the city from multiple angles! Better yet, take to the vast sea on a Nice boat tour along the coast. The Ligurian Sea, a subdivision of the Mediterranean, is there to guide you to new and unique points of view.  


Browse through available tours to find the one that strikes your fancy. Book your tickets now and experience one of the top things to do in Nice! Make the most of your visit to the Côte d'Azur!

Nice Boat Tour: Highlights

French Riviera Sightseeing Itinerary

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Nice Boat Ride: Know Before You Go

Quick Facts

City

Nice

Known For

Beaches & Culture

Activity Type

Nice Coastal Boat Tour

Yearly Visitors

5 Million

High Season

July & August

Currency Required

European Euro

Time Zone

GMT +2:00

Nice Boat Tour: Highlights

  • Set your sights on some of the most beautiful landscapes as you make your way by boat on a full-day tour along the French Riviera. Pass by stunning cliff sides and rocky shores; a Nice day cruise is sure to excite your sense of adventure! 

  • Along the river Var, it is possible to rent a bike and enjoy a scenic ride. However, Nice cruises offer a more in-depth experience. See more in less time floating leisurely down the river; a cruise journey makes for a great way to break up the day! 

  • Renting a boat yourself and sailing around is quite an expensive option. That is why a Nice private boat tour is a good opportunity to experience sailing in Nice

  • With a Nice sightseeing cruise, discover more European cities! Many Nice yacht tours include visits to Saint Tropez, Cannes, or Monaco, to name a few.

French Riviera Sightseeing Itinerary


Depending on the type of sightseeing cruise you decide to take, you may see different sites along the way. Some of the places you may pass by include:

  • The River Var;
  • Bay of Espalmador;
  • Bay of Fourmis;
  • Cannes;
  • Cap d’Antibes;
  • Gulf of Saint Hospice.

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As you are enjoying the picturesque views on your Nice yacht tour, don’t forget to take a snap from time to time. The trip will surely provide you with many moments that would be worth remembering! Here are some ideas for you to consider when deciding on your next shot:

  • Capture the gorgeous Port of Nice, the city’s embodiment of dolce vita!

  • Dedicate the soft morning or pre-sunset hours to taking pictures of the stunning pebble beaches along the Nice coast. 

  • If you are lucky to be on a boat tour Nice to Monaco, take a snap of the panoramic views from the Prince's Palace.

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Nice Boat Ride: Know Before You Go

  • Nice is a trendy destination, especially in the high season. That is why booking ahead is highly recommended to those wishing to ensure a spot on a boat trip Nice offers.  

  • There is no guarantee that a day cruise from Nice or boat tour you book will go ahead if the weather conditions are poor. When there is a safety risk to the passengers or crew which prevents the boat from sailing, you will be notified as early as possible.

  • Cruise and boat tours in Nice are an excellent option for a family-friendly activity. However, keep in mind that some tours last quite a few hours. During the more lengthy trips, you will be on the boat for an extended time.

FAQ

What is there to do in Nice?

Top 5 must-do things to include in your Nice itinerary:

  • Stroll down the Promenade des Anglais;
  • Reserve a private Nice boat tour,
  • Climb Castle Hill of Nice for the best panoramic views;
  • Visit Nice’s art museums;
  • Take one of Nice’s sightseeing tours;
  • Enjoy the greenery of the Parc Phoenix.

Where is Nice?

Nice is situated along the French Riviera, within the region of Provence. To the North, roughly 30 kilometers away, is the border of Italy, while 30 km to the South lies the well-known city of Cannes. If you are planning to discover more of the French Riviera, consider taking a boat trip Nice offers. It is by far the most unique and picturesque way of exploring the region!

How far is Nice from St Tropez?

The distance between Nice and Saint-Tropez is about 70 kilometers. The road distance is 112.6 kilometers. Under perfect traffic conditions, a road trip from Nice to St Tropez takes approximately 1.5 hours. At peak seasons, the journey may take up to 4 hours.


As a convenient alternative, there are boat trips from Nice to St Tropez. With a direct route, you may need no more than 1 hour 15 minutes to arrive at the shores of Saint-Tropez.

What is the best time of day for Nice boat tour?

When to take your Nice France boat tour is entirely up to you. During the day you can see more of the coastal cities as well as the incredible landscapes from further out, thus enjoying the sightseeing with a better perspective.


The most magical time of day for Nice boat excursions is, without a doubt, at sunset. As the day comes to a close, the twinkling city lights and the silence in the air makes for a peaceful evening of exploration.

Where do cruises dock in Nice?

Nice boat tours start at the port of Nice, located on the Vieux Nice. It is one of the most important ports on the French Riviera. The port of Nice is easily reachable by foot in roughly 30 minutes from the city center.


Some other cruises and boat tours leave from the neighboring Villefranche Bay. The best way to arrive is by taking the bus. The journey takes around half an hour.


If you are taking a cruise ship or a speed boat from Nice to Monaco, the best way to get back into the city would be the train. Buses traveling from Monaco to Nice are often crowded, which is why the train is a more comfortable option. 

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