Monte Carlo Casino facade with ornate Beaux-Arts architecture, palm trees, and reflective globe sculpture in Monaco
Aerial view of Monaco's Prince's Palace rock with luxury yacht harbor and Mediterranean Sea
Aerial view of Monaco harbor filled with luxury yachts, city buildings, and mountains in the background
Fragonard perfume shop interior with golden decor and shelves of fragrances in French Riviera
Monaco Palace Guard changing ceremony with soldiers in white uniforms performing drill before a crowd

French Riviera Private Day Trip to Monaco & Eze from Cannes

7 hoursMin 1 guests
Duration7 Hours
Group SizeUp to 8 people
Starts AtCannes Port
LanguagesGerman, English, Spanish, French, Russian
Private Shore Excursion from Cannes

Shore Excursion to Eze, Monaco and Monte-Carlo from Cannes

A private journey through the most iconic destinations of the French Riviera, from a cliffside village to the glittering streets of Monaco.


This private shore excursion to Eze, Monaco and Monte-Carlo from Cannes offers your group an exclusive full-day experience along the legendary Côte d'Azur. Traveling in a comfortable private vehicle with a dedicated driver, you will explore three of the most celebrated destinations on the French Riviera. The tour is designed for groups of up to eight people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience throughout.

The journey takes you through landscapes that have captivated visitors for generations, from the dramatic clifftop village of Eze to the sovereign principality of Monaco. Along the route, panoramic viewpoints reveal sweeping vistas over the Bay of Villefranche, Cap Ferrat, and the Bay of Millionaires, where some of the most legendary private villas line the coastline. Each stop offers a distinct perspective on why this stretch of Mediterranean coastline has become one of the most visited regions in the world.

In Eze, a guided visit to the Fragonard Perfume Factory provides a rare look into the craft of perfumery that has defined the region for centuries. Monaco offers the historic landmarks of the old town alongside the grandeur of Monte-Carlo, where the Casino and the Opera House stand as enduring symbols of European luxury and culture. This itinerary balances natural beauty, cultural heritage, and architectural splendor within a single cohesive day.

Because the tour is entirely private, the pace can adapt to your group's interests at each destination. Your driver will handle all logistics, allowing you to focus entirely on the experience. Whether your group is arriving by cruise ship or staying in Cannes, this excursion provides a complete introduction to the French Riviera's most iconic highlights.

Tour Highlights

Explore the perched medieval village of Eze, dramatically positioned on a cliff above the Mediterranean Sea.

Enjoy a free guided visit of the Fragonard Perfume Factory and discover the art of fragrance-making.

Visit the Prince's Palace of Monaco, official residence of Prince Albert II and seat of the Grimaldi dynasty since the 13th century.

Walk through Monaco's old town and see the Courthouse, the Cathedral, and the historic quarter surrounding the palace.

Admire the legendary Casino de Monte-Carlo and the Opera House, known as Salle Garnier, in the heart of Monte-Carlo.

Drive along the iconic Formula One race circuit to reach Monte-Carlo, one of motorsport's most celebrated urban tracks.

Take in panoramic views over the Bay of Villefranche, Cap Ferrat, and the Bay of Millionaires along the route.

Itinerary Overview

1
Departure from Cannes and Scenic Drive

Your private vehicle departs from Cannes and follows the coastal road toward Eze. Along the way, you will enjoy panoramic views over Villefranche, Cap Ferrat, and the Bay of Millionaires with its celebrated private villas.

2
Eze Village and Fragonard Perfume Factory

Perched high on a cliff overlooking the sea, Eze is among the most photogenic villages on the Côte d'Azur. You will visit the Fragonard Perfume Factory for a complimentary guided tour revealing the secrets of the perfume trade.

3
Monaco Old Town and the Prince's Palace

In Monaco, you will explore the historic old town on foot, passing the Courthouse and the Cathedral. The Prince's Palace, home to the Grimaldi family since the late 13th century, stands as the symbolic heart of the principality.

4
Monte-Carlo and the Casino District

A drive along the Formula One circuit leads you into Monte-Carlo, where the Casino de Monte-Carlo and the Hotel de Paris define the district's legendary character. You will also see the Salle Garnier opera house, one of the most ornate performance venues in Europe.

5
Return to Cannes

After exploring Monte-Carlo, your private driver will take you back to Cannes at the end of the day. The return journey offers a final look at the Mediterranean coastline before concluding the excursion.

What Is Included

Included

  • Private vehicle with professional driver for up to 8 passengers
  • 7-hour guided shore excursion from Cannes
  • Free guided visit of the Fragonard Perfume Factory in Eze
  • Panoramic stops along the coastal route
  • All transfers between Cannes, Eze, Monaco, and Monte-Carlo

Not Included

  • Entrance fees to the Prince's Palace or Casino de Monte-Carlo
  • Meals, drinks, and personal expenses
  • Gratuities for the driver (discretionary)
  • Travel insurance

Important Information

This is a private tour. Only your group will participate. Please arrive at the meeting point on time to make the most of your full 7-hour itinerary.
Duration
7 hours total, departing from and returning to Cannes.
Meeting Point
Cannes Port. Precise meeting instructions will be provided upon booking confirmation.
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a camera, and a valid ID or passport for entry into Monaco.
Cancellation
Cancellation terms will be provided at booking. Please review the policy before confirming your reservation.
Accessibility
Eze village involves cobblestone streets and steep inclines, which may be challenging for guests with limited mobility. Please consider this before booking.
Age Range
This tour is suitable for all ages. Children are welcome and must be accompanied by an adult throughout the excursion.

Reserve Your Private Excursion

Secure your spot on this exclusive private tour and discover the best of the French Riviera at your own pace, from the cliffside charm of Eze to the glamour of Monte-Carlo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tour truly private, or will we share it with other groups?▼
This is a fully private tour. Only your group will participate, and the vehicle is reserved exclusively for up to 8 people in your party.
Do we need a passport to visit Monaco?▼
Monaco is a sovereign state, and visitors may be asked for identification at certain locations. It is advisable to carry a valid passport or national ID card for the day.
Is the Fragonard Perfume Factory visit included at no extra cost?▼
Yes, the guided visit to the Fragonard Perfume Factory in Eze is complimentary and included as part of the tour itinerary.
Can guests with mobility limitations join this excursion?▼
Eze village features steep cobblestone streets and uneven terrain, which may present challenges for guests with limited mobility. It is recommended to assess individual needs carefully before booking this tour.
What happens if our cruise ship arrives late or departs early?▼
As this is a private tour, the schedule can be discussed with your provider. It is recommended to communicate any ship timing constraints at the time of booking to ensure the itinerary can be adjusted accordingly.
Are entrance fees to the Prince's Palace or Casino de Monte-Carlo included?▼
Entrance fees to the Prince's Palace and the Casino de Monte-Carlo are not included in the tour price and are payable directly on site if guests choose to visit the interiors.
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Last updated: 2025-07-10 | Product ID: cannes-eze-monaco-private-shore-excursion

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Additional Information

Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

Duration

7 hours

Languages

German - Speaking Guide

English - Speaking Guide

Spanish - Speaking Guide

French - Speaking Guide

Russian - Speaking Guide

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