Scenic Drive Along the French Riviera (Pass by Nice): Begin your journey with a leisurely drive along the French Riviera. You’ll pass by Nice, one of the French Riviera’s most famous cities, and catch a glimpse of its iconic Promenade des Anglais, with its palm-lined boulevard and sparkling beaches. As you drive past Nice, your guide will share insights about its rich history, colorful markets, and vibrant culture, setting the stage for the glamour to come.

As you wind along the stunning Corniche roads between Nice and Monaco, offering some of the most spectacular coastal views in the world, enjoy panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean, dotted with superyachts and surrounded by lush hills covered with luxury mansions. Your guide will point out the most iconic spots along the way, perfect for photo opportunities and capturing the beauty of the Côte d'Azur.

Discover a true gem of the French Riviera, the picturesque village of Eze, perched dramatically on a cliffside overlooking the Mediterranean. Wander through its labyrinth of narrow cobblestone streets, passing centuries-old stone houses, artisan shops, charming cafes and fragrant flowers. Don’t miss the exotic garden that crowns the village and offers some of the best vistas on the Riviera, from the sea to the mountains (additional 9 euros entrance fee). Optionnal (free): You could enjoy a guided tour of the famous Fragonard Perfume Factory, where you’ll discover the art of traditional French perfume making and have the opportunity to take home a unique scent.

En route to Monaco, stop at one of the highest vantage points along the coast. From this stunning viewpoint, you’ll enjoy unrivaled panoramic views over the sparkling Mediterranean plus three countries (Monaco, France and Italy) at once!

From Eze, continue to the glamorous Principality of Monaco, known for its royal family and luxurious lifestyle. Your first stop is the historic old town, known as Le Rocher. Here, you’ll admire the Prince's Palace, the official residence of the Grimaldi family, where you might catch the Changing of the Guard ceremony (time permitting). Take a moment to visit the Monaco Cathedral, the final resting place of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier III and wander the charming streets of the old town to soak in the atmosphere. With sweeping views over the Mediterranean, Monaco's royal quarter offers both elegance and a sense of timeless beauty.

On our way to Monte Carlo, imagine the thrill of the world’s most famous race as we drive along the narrow streets of the iconic Formula 1 Grand Prix circuit.

The next stop is the world-renowned district of Monte Carlo, synonymous with luxury, glamour, and prestige. Here, you’ll have the chance to enter the Casino de Monte-Carlo, an architectural masterpiece where high society gathers to try their luck. Take a walk around the square, admire the Hotel de Paris and the grand Café de Paris, or indulge in some window shopping at the nearby designer boutiques.

After the excitement of Monte Carlo, we will head back to Cannes, the chic seaside resort town famous for hosting the annual Cannes Film Festival. Before returning to the cruise ship terminal, drive along the glamorous Boulevard de la Croisette, lined with luxury hotels, upscale boutiques, and the red carpet of the Palais des Festivals, where international movie stars gather each May.