Self-Guided Walking Tour in Nice with Audio-Guide
Explore Nice on your own with our half-day self-guided audio tour. Experience the incredible views along the Promenade des Anglais and the Old Town. Find out about the city’s rich history.
Our self-guided walking tour of Nice is designed to whisk you around the best sites in this beautiful city. With an audio guide included, you can immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Nice while immersing yourself in local culture and history.
The tour is especially convenient if you’re staying in town for just one or two nights. Or if you don’t have much time to explore Nice before heading off on your next adventure.
If you are traveling with kids or on your own, a self-guided walking tour is a perfect option. You can get a good sense of the city and its history without having to worry about transportation or other logistics. You’ll also be able to spend more time at each attraction because you won’t have to wait around for your tour guide.
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Self-Guided Walking Tour in Nice with Audio-Guide
What's included in Self-Guided Walking Tour in Nice with Audio-Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Place Massena
It’s the historic marketplace and meeting point of Nice. It’s also considered the cultural centre of the South, inspiring Picasso, Chagall, Matisse, Nietzsche, Aragon, Tolstoy, Berlioz, Bizet and Paganini.
Fontaine du Soleil
This monument celebrates the 150th anniversary of Nice being part of France. The sculpture is 30 meters high and is known to be the tallest in France.
Esplanade Pompidou
This green space is named after Pompidou, France’s President in the early 70s, as it was a particularly favorite spot of his on his visits around the country.
Inclusions
- Audio commentary provided in English by a native speaker
- Tailor-made itinerary to follow on your own pace
- Mobile App
- Best locations to take photos
- Gratuities
- Transport to and from the meeting point
- Services of a real guide
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The tour begins on Massena Square (Place Masséna Plassa Carlou Aubert) in front of Fontaine Miroir d’Eau. Please, follow the itinerary as it has been conceived for an optimal visit.
End Points
- The tour takes its ends at the Nice Castle. There is a beautiful public garden there. Either you can join the city center right away after the tour or you can enjoy the rest of the day on the grass contemplating the sea and the port of Nice.
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Ticket Redemption
The tour begins on Massena Square, in front of Fontaine Miroir d’Eau. Please, follow the itinerary as it has been conceived for an optimal visit. Take a bottle of fresh water with you. Please, bring headphones with you and make sure that your phone’s battery is fully charged. The travel distance is about 2 Km. Self-guided walking tour of Nice : We kindly ask you to read the following steps in order to download the audio guides and the interactive map of your self-guided tour in Nice. 1. Search and download the VoiceMap app on Google Play or App Store. 2. Create a free account and sign in to the app. 3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes. Or you can use this link: https://voicemap.me/tour/nice/nice-walking-tour-historical-highlights-from-vieux-nice-to-castle-hill 4. If you went to the Enter Codes, then please enter the code 67587B34 and select Download Now. If you followed the link, please click Redeem. Now that you have access to the tour, let the audio files and the maps download. Take a few minutes to navigate into the map in order to understand how it works Go to the start point when you want to take the tour and let yourself be guided by the map. The start point is in Place Masséna, city center of Nice Enjoy your experience and don’t hesitate to review the tour
