Guided tours and site visits are organized;
“Fort Mont-Alban” – Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.
From July 16 to September 20
Push open the door of this military fort with a unique panorama and come discover the daily life of soldiers through a historical reenactment.
Meet in front of the fort, chemin du fort de Mont-Alban with your ticket already purchased at the Heritage Centre – The Senate* or on getaticket (note no on-site sales).
The Crypt of Nice – Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m.
Classified as a Historic Monument
Under Garibaldi Square, the remnants of Nice’s past slumber. Follow the guide into the bowels of the Earth!
Meet at Jacques Toja Square with your ticket already purchased at the Heritage Centre or on getaticket (no on-site sales). Wheelchair access available.
“The rediscovered port” – Mondays at 10:00 a.m.
Just as you get off the tram, let yourself be carried away by the sounds of the halyards from the ghost ship “Lou Che” or the laughter of fishermen mooring their fishing boats and dive into the blue waters of its history.
Meet us on Quai Napoleon 1st (terminus of tram line 2 – Port Lympia stop)
“Resort life in the Bay of Angels” – Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m.
An English Lord asking for directions while a young woman with bobbed hair suddenly rushes out of a luxury hotel on the Promenade… My God, what a strange world!
Meet at 4-6, rue Saint-François de Paule (Old Nice)
“In the old town” – Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.
One must know how to get lost in the colorful alleyways of the Vila Vielha, where the grand and small histories intertwine. Here, every place, every stone speaks to us, provided we know how to take the time to observe.
Meet at the Heritage Centre – The Senate, 14, rue Jules Gilly (Old Nice)
“The Liberation district: a revealed heritage” – Thursdays at 10:00 a.m.
Once just a small hamlet in the heart of an old agricultural area, this district located between Nice’s two train stations became, during the Belle Époque, one of the most remarkable showcases of local architectural inventory. A constantly evolving neighborhood…
Meet us on the forecourt of the old Gare du Sud, avenue Malausséna
“The flavors of Old Nice” – Fridays at 10:00 a.m.
At the Cours Saleya market, local fruits and vegetables create an amazing palette of unique colors and scents. And in the surrounding alleyways, the pots release aromas of tomato purée, aioli, stockfish stew, and socca. Enough to excite our taste buds before sitting down to table!
Meet at the Heritage Centre – The Senate – 14, rue Jules Gilly (Old Nice)
