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Old Town Nice Baroque and Medieval Small Group Tour

Location Nice, French Riviera, France, Europe
$45.50
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Overview

Nice’s historic Old Town beckons with its medieval streets and Baroque churches, creating a captivating urban landscape steeped in centuries of history. This experience invites you to delve deeper, revealing the intricate stories behind its stunning architecture.

  • 🏷️ Old Town Nice Baroque and Medieval Small Group Tour: Enjoy a two-hour guided journey through the architectural marvels of Nice, led by an experienced guide.
  • ⛪ Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate is where we admire the stunning Baroque architecture and discuss its historical significance as a means of propaganda.
  • 🏰 At Palais Lascaris, uncover the fascinating family ties that connect this residential palace to a Byzantine Emperor from the 13th century.
  • 📜 The Centre du Patrimoine - Le Senat reveals the history of Nice's court system during its time as part of Savoy, along with insights into the building's unique design.
  • 🏛️ Explore the Palais de la Prefecture, a structure that has housed rulers for over 400 years, and learn about the historical transformations it has undergone.
  • ⚖️ The Palais de Justice offers a glimpse into the rich history of the center square, featuring the Dominican Convent and the iconic Clock Tower.
  • 🎭 At the Opera de Nice, discover the evolution of theaters in the area and the innovative techniques used in the construction of the current opera house.
  • 🌍 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making your visit seamless and accessible.
  • 🐾 Service animals are welcome, ensuring an inclusive experience for all participants.

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Old Town Nice Baroque and Medieval Small Group Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • experienced guide
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
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Return details
This tour ends in the heart of the modern city - by the Fountain du Soleil, Place Massena.

  • Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate
    Here we admire the cathedral and discuss how the baroque style was created as a means of propaganda. We discuss the history of the square and how it came to look the way it does today.
  • Palais Lascaris
    Our story of baroque architecture is continued with a residential palace whose family ties stretch all the way back to a Byzantine Emperor in the 13th century.
  • Centre du Patrimoine - Le Senat
    At this stop, we discuss the history of the court system in Nice, when it was part of Savoy. We learn about the history of the building and why it it was designed the way it was.
  • Palais de la Prefecture
    Over the past 400 years, this building has been the home to the reigning ruler of the area, whether it be a Duke of Savoy, King of Sardinia, or a prefect of the French Empire. Hear about the changes made over the years. We also discuss the history of the Cours Saleya and the terraces by the sea.
  • Palais de Justice
    This stop encompasses many elements - The history of this center square, the mystery of the Dominican Convent, the current Palais de Justice, the Clock Tower and the Barracks.
  • Opera de Nice
    We will discuss the history of theaters on this space, and the architect who created the current opera house including a discussion of the new tech that was used to create it.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Old Town Nice Baroque and Medieval Small Group Tour

    Location Nice, French Riviera, France, Europe
    $45.50
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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