Excursion Nice panoramic & chagall museum tour at Montecarlo

Cruise line: Silversea
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Experience the timeless charm, culture, and art of Nice during this scenic half-day sightseeing tour.

Monte Carlo, Moyenne Corniche, Nice

Depart the pier for a picturesque, approximately 45-minute drive to Nice. En route, ride along the Moyenne Corniche, one of the most scenic coastal road of the Riviera, and admire sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea and elegant hillside villages. Upon arrival in Nice, set out on a guided walking tour through the heart of the city.

Old Town, Venetian-Colored Houses, Baroque Churches, Free Time

Continue with a stroll through the winding streets of Nice’s Old Town, a delightful maze of Venetian-colored houses, lively squares, and bustling markets. Discover architectural gems such as the Baroque Church of the Gesù, the elegant Lascaris Palace, and the Cathedral of St. Reparata. Alongside its architectural treasures, hear stories of the city’s historic figures, from Giuseppe Garibaldi to Queen Victoria. Following your tour, enjoy a short amount of free time to browse boutiques, relax at a café, or simply soak up the Provençal atmosphere.

Chagall Museum, Iconic Paintings, Stained Glass, Old Testament Scenes

Leaving the Old Town behind, re-board your coach and proceed to the Marc Chagall National Museum. Opened in 1973, this museum houses the world’s largest public collection of works by the Russian-born master. During your guided visit, admire everything from practice sketches to his monumental canvases and striking stained-glass windows. The highlight of the collection is Chagall’s remarkable series of Old Testament scenes, vibrant works that reflect his unique artistic vision.

Points of interests

Points of interest may include: Moyenne Corniche, Nice Old Town, Chagall Museum

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 1.7 KM with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and approximately 30 steps at the sites visited. This tour is  suitable for guests who utilise a foldable wheelchair, able to embark/disembark the coach without assistance. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, bottled water, and Euros and/or credit cards for purchases from the ship. Guests must be at least 12 years old to participate on this tour. The tour sequence may vary.