Top 4 Nice Castle Tours

1.★ Walking Tour of Old Nice and Castle Hill

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,318 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $39Our pick

Walk from the Fontaine du Soleil through Cours Saleya and Old Nice, then climb Castle Hill for broad views over Nice. Local guides such as Lara, Laura, and Soni explain the city’s history, food, architecture, and Italian connections in English. Expect a friendly 2-hour-15-minute walk, some stairs, and a taste of homemade pissaladière.

“Terrific guide! Very knowledgeable and helpful! Would recommend this to anyone. ********************”

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2.Old Town & Castle Hill Informative Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 248 reviews · 2h 30m · from $33

This 150-minute guided walk takes you from the Centenary Monument through Place Massena, Old Nice, Cours Saleya, and up Castle Hill. Guide Nejib leads in English, French, or Spanish, adding history, food tips, local recommendations, and group photos. Expect cobblestones, stairs, sunshine, and a strong overview of Nice for $33.

“I absolutely loved this walking tour! Nejib was fantastic, super energetic, passionate about Nice, and full of fascinating stories about the city’s history. You can really feel how much he loves what he does, and it made the experience so engaging and fun. I learned so much about the culture and hidden gems of Nice while enjoying a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Highly recommend!”

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3.Walking tour of Nice, the old town & the Coline du Château

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 200 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 55 minutes (approx.) · from $30Best value

Join Nejib for a 2.5 to 3-hour English walking tour through central Nice, the flower market, Vieux Nice, and Castle Hill. Expect lively history, local food and restaurant tips, a small group of up to 14 people, gentle climbs, and wide views over the Promenade des Anglais and port.

“I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Nice! Nejib is an extremely knowledgeable and terrifically entertaining guide. We visited some of the most beautiful and historic sights, learned about Nice's fascinating history, and gained an understanding of all areas of the city. The morning flew by and we were sorry when the tour ended. Thank you Nejib!”

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4.Wine Tasting at a Historic Château in a Land Rover !

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 156 reviews · 3 hours · from $79

Join an English or French-speaking guide such as Paul or Antoine for a three-hour trip from Nice in an open-air 1995 Land Rover Defender. After scenic hill roads and photo stops, explore Château de Crémat, taste six red, white, and rosé wines with a sommelier, and browse the estate shop.

“Beautiful estate that produces very delicious wines. The open air defender was fun!”

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