French Riviera Coastal Sightseeing Cruise
Nice, France
About This Activity
Board a sightseeing cruise from Nice's Baie des Anges harbour and glide parallel to the famous Promenade des Anglais. Round Cap de Nice into Villefranche-sur-Mer bay for views of the imposing Citadelle and medieval hillside villages. A 1-hour trip that shows the Riviera at its most photogenic from the water. From €24 per person.
Seasonal note: Operates April-October; best in calm summer seas
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