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Cannes, Antibes and Saint-Paul-de-Vence: Which Tour from Nice?
Compare the compact half-day and slower alternatives for Cannes, Antibes and Saint-Paul-de-Vence from Nice.
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Èze and Monaco from Nice: Half Day, Full Day or Independent?
Compare a five-hour guided trip with a full day and an independent train-and-bus journey to Èze, Monaco and Monte-Carlo.
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Boat Trips from Nice: Villefranche Bay, Snorkelling or Sunset?
Compare the one-hour sightseeing cruise, three-hour snorkelling trip and sunset boat experience from Nice.
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Eating in Nice: Socca, the Market or a Food Tour?
Decide between independent tasting around Cours Saleya and a guided Nice food tour, with practical advice on appetite and pace.
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Nice Old Town and Castle Hill: Walking Tour, Tourist Train or E-Bike?
Compare a guided walk, the little tourist train and an e-bike tour for seeing Vieux Nice, Castle Hill and the seafront.
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Perfume in Grasse or Molinard in Nice: Which Workshop?
Compare Molinard perfume workshops in central Nice with a Fragonard class and factory visit in Èze before choosing.
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Wine Tasting from Nice: Bellet or Provence?
Compare a local wine outing in the hills above Nice with a full-day Provence vineyard tour and a village-and-wine half day.
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Medieval Villages of Provence from Nice: Which Day Trip?
Compare two full-day village tours from Nice, including Grasse, Gourdon, Tourrettes-sur-Loup and Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
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Saint-Tropez from Nice: Is the Long Day Worth It?
Compare the road tour with the return boat transfer and decide whether Saint-Tropez deserves a full day from Nice.
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Verdon Gorge from Nice: A Day Trip via the Route Napoléon
What the long Verdon Gorge day from Nice includes, how two tours differ and when the journey is not worth it.
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