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3 hours
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Nice is one of the most-visited Mediterranean destinations in the South of France. You can explore Nice in different ways. You can opt for a walking tour, sightseeing tour, segway tour, etc. But have you considered visiting the gorgeous highlights of Nice by taking part in a private bike tour?
Over the course of the last few years, Nice has put a lot of hard work into developing and improving its cycle path. Its main goal is to create a safe environment where every cyclist can feel at ease and can cycle without any issues. Fun fact, there are more than 4000 bicycles on the famous Promenade des Anglais every day. It makes Nice and its cycling routes a joyful playground for sports lovers.
Imagine taking in it, spectacular views, architecture and beautiful parks on a comfortable bike during a private bike tour. When you reserve online, you can either choose an electric bike tour, allowing you to cycle more at ease, or you can choose a classic bike. We recommend you to pick the electric bike, especially when you are planning to visit Nice during summer when it’s hot.
Our bike tour is aimed for the public passionate about cycling, sightseeing, architecture and history. The difficulty level of this tour is medium so anyone can attend the tour and enjoy Nice’s most famous attractions.
You’ll meet our skillful guide who speaks a variety of languages and has a deep knowledge about Nice’s history, architecture, daily life, and cultural heritage. During a short brief, our local guide will distribute you helmets and other protective gear and will explain the essential information you’ll need to know. The itinerary of this tour includes the main sightseeings inside the city so that you can combine exercise with culture.
You will be sent the starting point before the tour.
You will have a quick safety check with our expert guide. Then, you will take your time and enjoy a sunny day by cycling along the Mediterranean sea. Discover why our gorgeous region is called the French Riviera.
Your next stop will be Saint Nicolas cathedral in Nice. It’s definitely intriguing to visit an Orthodox Church in a catholic country. However, due to a large Russian community that immigrated here in the 19th century, it was necessary to construct a Russian place of worship.
You will pass in front of the main train station in Nice, known as Gare Thiers. You will notice its remarkable architecture that distinguishes itself from the surrounding buildings.
Here you can enjoy the narrow and colorful streets of Nice, the Opera house, the Cours Saleya flower market, the Palais de justice and much more.
Your next destination will be the internationally known Massena Square.
It is known for the Apollo statue and its seven buddhists that light up at night. It’s ideally located between Old town, Avenue Jean Médecin and the Promenade des Anglais. Each year, thousands of people attend the Nice Carnival in this square.
It starts in Place Massena and continues along into Old Town. It has become Nice’s most attended park and provides refreshment areas, fountains that light up by night and a playground for children. You will stop here for 15 minutes for refreshment and lunch break purposes.
You will continue your bike tour to Place Garibaldi which is known for its numerous restaurants and cafes. It has become an unavoidable place for every tourist and the local people.
Your next destination will be the Old Port in Nice. It’s a mixture of luxury yachts that can cost millions of Euros and traditional and colorful fishing boats.
The next destination of your bike tour is the famous I Love Nice sign. You are guaranteed to discover breathtaking views over the sea and its cliffs. You will take individual and group photos with the sign.
You will have an overview of Colline du château without visiting it before dropping off the bikes in the initial pick-up point. The reason you drop off the bikes before is because you need to walk up a lot of stairs which is not possible to do with a bike.
There are multiple reasons and occasions why we recommend our private bike tour in Nice.
For special requests and additional information don’t hesitate to contact us by email at info@rivierabarcrawltours.com.
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