Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze private tour from French Riviera

See three coastal landmarks in one morning or afternoon without driving

A private guided tour of Monaco, Monte-Carlo and Eze village on the French Riviera, departing from port pickup with a licensed guide driver, air-conditioned minivan transport and panoramic stops along the Corniche roads. The itinerary covers Nice, the medieval perched village of Eze with its exotic garden, Monaco's old town and Prince Palace, and Monte-Carlo's casino square and luxury district. The tour runs eight hours and is fully customizable on request.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Eze, Monaco, and Monte-Carlo

• Visit medieval village of Eze
• Enjoy panorama from exotic garden
• Tour Monaco old town and Prince Palace
• Free time for lunch in Monaco
• Discover Monte-Carlo casino and gardens
• Drive along corniches with panorama stops

The experience

You start from your cruise ship or hotel pickup and travel by air-conditioned minivan along the famous Corniche routes, with photo stops built into the drive. The guide handles all the navigation and commentary while you watch the coastline unfold: no rental car, no GPS, no decisions about where to turn next. A licensed professional speaks English, Spanish or French, so the narration stays clear whether you're hearing about the history of a village or the layout of a casino square.

The tour moves through Eze village first, a medieval settlement perched on a hilltop with an exotic garden at its center. You walk through the narrow streets and take in the panorama from above. Then it's on to Monaco's old town, where the guide points out the Prince Palace and other landmarks before you have free time to find lunch on your own. Monte-Carlo comes next (the casino, the luxury shops, the manicured gardens), and the guide explains what you're looking at without pushing you inside (casino entry costs 20 euros per person and requires a passport if you want to go in). The drive itself is part of the experience: the Corniche roads are engineered for views, and the stops are positioned to let you step out and photograph the coast.

Because this is a private tour, the route can shift if you have other interests. Ask about alternatives when you book. Families with infants can bring a pram or use a specialized infant seat. The eight-hour span is long enough to move at a pace that doesn't feel rushed, though it also means you're in the van for stretches between stops.

What’s included

• Professional guide in English, Spanish or French.
• air-conditioned minivan transport.
• port or hotel pickup and drop-off.
• panoramic stops along the Corniche roads.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day6 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 09:30

Book up to12h before

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish, Spanish and French

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

ConfirmationConfirmation within 48 h

Good to know

Moderate physical effortStroller-friendlyInfant seats availablePublic transport nearby

Operated by 1388

Is this one for you?Choose this tour if you speak English, Spanish or French comfortably and want a guide who can narrate the route and history as you travel, rather than exploring on your own. The private format means the pace and stops adjust to your interests, and the eight-hour span gives you time to linger in villages without feeling hurried.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish and French.

Can I customize the itinerary or skip one of the villages?

The tour is tailor-made, so other itineraries are possible on request. Contact the operator with your preferences when you book and they'll work out an alternative route.

What is Eze village actually like to walk through?

Eze is a medieval perched village with narrow streets and an exotic garden at the top. You'll have time to explore the village itself and take in the panorama from the garden.

Do I have to go inside the Monaco casino?

No. The guide shows you the casino square and the surrounding district, but entry is optional and costs 20 euros per person plus a valid passport if you choose to go in.

How much time do I spend actually driving versus stopped?

The tour is eight hours total and includes panoramic stops along the Corniche roads as part of the itinerary, though the exact balance between driving and stopping depends on your pace and interests.

Is lunch included?

Lunch is not included, but you'll have free time in Monaco to find a restaurant or café on your own.