Great houses, glamorous lifestyle

General information

Destination	Category
Nice, France	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

Drive around the holiday estates of some of France’s wealthiest and most famous people during this magnificent bus tour of Cap Ferrat. Admire the sheer opulence and splendour of the majestic mansions and palatial villas belonging to an assortment of royalty, film stars, bankers, musicians and business moguls.

The tour begins with a stop on Mount Alban, from where you have a breathtaking views over the bay of Villefranche. This is a spot to whip out cameras and snap some real panoramic stunners to take home with you. Continue then to the gracious Cap Ferrat, the favourite holiday destination of many celebrities of our time – from kings and magnates to film and pop stars.

Stop at the hulking edifice of Rothschild Villa, constructed to imitate a tasteful Renaissance style. Surrounded by impeccable French gardens, this Villa once belonged to one of the richest families in the world. Enjoy a wander inside the priceless building, where you can admire the countless treasures from different eras collected by Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild throughout her lifetime.

Continue then to Beaulieu. Its name should give you an idea of what’s in store, for in French it means ‘Beautiful Place’. Set eyes upon the reconstituted classical Greek-style Villa, Kerylos. As you stroll through the site, admire the classical beauty of its design. The light, the furnishings and other little surprises are bound to leave a lasting impression. As you return to Nice, you will have stars in your eyes.

Meeting/pick-up point: In order to arrange a free pick-up service at the hotel (service available only for hotels located in Nice o Cannes city center respectively to the tour departs), please call the company one day before the date.
Duration: Four hours.
Start/opening time: 2pm.
Languages: English, French, Spanish and German. Russian, Chinese, Portuguese and Italian are available under request.