Private full-day Carnival of Nice

From February 17th to March 3rd, enjoy a tailor-made tour and discover the magic of Nice Carnival!
Start your day with a guided walking tour through the old town of Nice and stroll around the stalls of the Flower Market marvelling at the Provencal flavors.
Discover the cultural and historical richness of Nice and all of the carnival traditions.
Enjoy the carnival parade and the flower battle from the comfort of your private seat.

What is included

Minivan
English French
Full day

The program in detail

Experience an unforgettable day from the moment you set off from your hotel in the company of your own private guide.

Start with a walking tour through the Flower market at Cours Saleya. Your guide will share Nice’s history with you, highlight its wonders such as Castle Hill, the Palais Lascaris and the Promenade des anglais, and will show you around our stunning baroque churches.

To end off such an active morning, nothing better than the sampling of a local specialty, such as olive oil or another regional product according to the season.

Then, enjoy some free time for lunch and discover our local cuisine thanks to your guide's recommendations (lunch not included).

In the afternoon, show time! Let’s discover Nice Carnival, one of the most important and most spectacular in the world in terms of the number of giant heads, automatons and floats made of papier-mâché.

On the Massena square and around the ‘Promenade du Paillon’, 17 allegorical and burlesque floats parade, accompanied by animation, street art and international musical groups.

From the grandstands, you'll have a spectacular view of the Flower Battle and the parade of floats.

Wrap up your day with fabulous memories and, if you are lucky ,you might even catch a few flowers to take home with you.

Booking and cancellation policies

More than 90 days before the arrival : 10% of the total amount of the stay
From 90 to 7 days before the arrival : 50% of the total amount of the stay
Less than 7 days before the arrival : 100% of the total amount of the stay

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