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Nice Le Grand Tour: Nice and Villefranche-sur-Mer Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Name: Nice Le Grand Tour: Nice and Villefranche-sur-Mer Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Start: 2026-05-17T10:00:00
End: 2026-05-17T17:30:00
Location: Nice

Hop-on hop-off bus in Nice, France, near a historic building and statue.

Open-top bus tour along Nice coastline with palm trees and sea view.

Nice city tour bus on Promenade des Anglais with coastal view.

Red double-decker bus on Nice & Villefranche hop-on hop-off tour with palm trees in background.

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4.1/5(149)

Christopher C

Group

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Mar 2026

-Me and my family loves the tour we had hopped off at stop 7 walked around and the last tour bus picked us up at stop 9 by 5:00 it was perfect thank you much!!!

Snezhana H

Couple

Verified booking

Feb 2026

Very informative. They drove us to most interesting places in Nice. The drivers were very polite. The only complain about missing time at arriving at any stop.

Karolina W

Solo

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Jan 2026

What I loved most about the tour was the freedom to explore at my own pace while enjoying breathtaking views of the French Riviera. The ride along the coast between Nice and Villefranche-sur-Mer was absolutely stunning, and the audio commentary was interesting and informative without being overwhelming. It was a relaxed, enjoyable way to see beautiful places and truly appreciate the charm of the region!!!

Discover the beaches and laid-back vibes of Nice & Villefranche-sur-Mer with a 1/2-day hop-on hop-off bus pass, exploring sights at your own pace.

Hop on the Red route and hit up 12 key stops, including the Promenade des Anglais & Old Town, as buses roll around every 60 minutes.

Ride in comfort aboard an open-top double-decker bus and immerse yourself in the city's tales by putting on an 8-language audio guide.

Stop at the Russian Church, a gem of Russian architecture, the Old Town, buzzing with seasonal markets, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Villefranche Citadel.

1/2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour

Access to Red Route

Audio guide in French, English, Italian, Spanish, German, Japanese, Chinese, and Russian

FREQUENCY1 hour
FIRST DEPARTUREQuai des États-Unis/Promenade des Anglais at 11:00 AM
LAST DEPARTUREQuai des États-Unis/Promenade des Anglais at 4:00 PM
Timeline
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1. Quai des États-Unis/Promenade des Anglais
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1 attraction
Palais de la Méditerranée
5 minutes walk
2. Massenet/Promenade des Anglais (North)
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1 attraction
Promenade du Paillon
5 minutes walk
3. Congress/Promenade des Anglais (North)
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1 attraction
La Tête Carrée
7 minutes walk
4. Russian Church/Gambetta
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Place Garibaldi
12 minutes walk
5. SNCF Train Station/Thiers Post Office
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Avenue Jean Médecin
4 minutes walk
6. Congress/Promenade des Anglais (South)
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Jardin Albert I
5 minutes walk
7. Cathedral/Old Town
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Cours Saleya
7 minutes walk
8. Port Lympia/Carnot
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Place Garibaldi
3 minutes walk
9. Villefranche Octroi (South)
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Plage des Marinières
9 minutes walk
10. Villefranche Citadel
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Musée Goetz-Boumeester
11. Villefranche Octroi (North)
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Pointe des Sans Culottes
3 minutes walk
12. Ile de Beauté/Port (North)
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Plage de la Gouverneur
6 minutes walk

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What our guests say
Guy K
Couple
Verified booking
2 days ago
We boarded at the citadel. When we arrived at stop 1, we were told we had to depart the bus because the driver was going on break. So they dumped us on the sidewalk and said the next bus would be in 45 minutes. This is not the way we expected to be treated as customers.
Donna G
Solo
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Yesterday
The tour was comprehensive and the driver experienced
Marie-rose R
Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Villefranche is worth the trip, but the bus stops within Nice are poorly marked or not marked at all. Online, it says a bus runs every 60 minutes, but on the bus itself it says every 45 minutes—yet there are no exact departure times anywhere. The information on Autoguide is more than inadequate; I’ve used these buses in larger cities before, but so far this has been the worst experience.
Bruce J
Couple
Verified booking
Apr 2026
The 1 hour between buses was not convenient for hop on hop off at many stops especially with the first bus at 11:00am and last at 5:00pm. With 2 buses running it means each bus runs every 2 hours as when a bus finishes its run of approximately 1.25hrs it waits at the 1st stop for 30 to 40 minutes to start on the next hour.
Natalia G
Solo
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
The stops were not sign posted. The wait between buses was so long that it made it difficult to decide to get off the bus.