Best Spots in Nice for The Offbeat Adventurers

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Discover Nice’s 200 best Offbeat Adventurer spots for your trip

From the classic Follow a live guide in an electric mini Fiat on the French Riviera and Dolce Vita Escape by Electric Fiat Tour, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.

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Follow a live guide in an electric mini Fiat on the French Riviera

★ 4.9 · 1,381 reviews

Get behind the wheel of a retro electric Fiat for a guided cruise along the Riviera. After a short briefing, follow your guide to scenic viewpoints and photo stops, chatting by radio as you go.

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Dolce Vita Escape by Electric Fiat Tour

★ 4.9 · 351 reviews

Take the wheel of a tiny electric Fiat and follow your guide out of Nice port along the Riviera. Pause at Mont Alban's panoramas, learn about perfume at Fragonard in Èze, and cruise past Cap-Ferrat and Villefranche.

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La dolce vita' in an electric vehicle

★ 4.9 · 255 reviews

Drive the Riviera in style in a tiny electric Topolino or Ami Buggy. Follow your live guide along the coast, stopping at viewpoints, for snacks and, on one route, a swim.

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NICE BY ELECTRIC QUAD: panoramic tour from Nice

★ 5.0 · 410 reviews

Cruise above Nice on a silent electric quad with a local guide. You will ride through the city centre, climb Mont Boron and stop at viewpoints over the bay and Villefranche.

⚽Sport

Parasailing Adventure with French Riviera Views

★ 4.9 · 316 reviews

Rise above the Riviera on a Parasailing Adventure from Port Lympia in Nice. Ride out by motorboat, then spend about twelve minutes in the air with the coastline spread out beneath you.

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Best season

Summer

🎭Entertainment$$ · Mid-range

Riddle Room - Live Escape Game Horreur à Nice

★ 4.9 · 543 reviews

Test your nerves at Riddle Room, a horror-themed escape game in Nice. Solve cleverly designed puzzles while a live actor raises the tension inside an immersive post-apocalyptic world.

☕Coffeebreak$$ · Mid-range

La Ronronnerie (+10 ans)

★ 4.4 · 1,148 reviews

Curl up at La Ronronnerie, a cosy Nice café where friendly resident cats keep you company. Order lunch, a fresh smoothie or a slice of cheesecake and enjoy an unhurried hour among the cats.

🌙Nightlife$$ · Mid-range

Le Six

★ 3.8 · 593 reviews

Discover Le Six, a small gay-friendly bar that has anchored Nice's nightlife since 1999. Squeeze onto the dance floor, listen to international DJs and catch the shower show that gives the bar its reputation.

🎭Entertainment$$ · Mid-range

Fox in a Box Nice

★ 4.8 · 330 reviews

Lock yourself into Fox in a Box, an escape game in Nice with three themed rooms. Race the clock to crack puzzles as scientists facing a zombie outbreak, or try the much-praised bunker scenario.

⚽Sport$$ · Mid-range

La Base By Riviera Nautic Sport

★ 4.9 · 425 reviews

Soar above the Mediterranean on a parasailing flight over the bay of Nice. A memorable outing for families and couples.

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Best season

Summer

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Panoramic Riviera guided Tour by bus

★ 4.9 · 1,554 reviews

See the French Riviera from an open-top electric trike with a local guide. Stop at Fort Alban and Cap Ferrat for views over the coast.

☕Coffeebreak$ · Budget-friendly

Bricolités

★ 5.0 · 54 reviews

Seek out Bricolités, a quirky little address in Nice where a home-goods shop meets a coffee corner. Chat with the friendly staff, enjoy a good coffee and browse the curious, personal selection around you.

🎨Museum$ · Budget-friendly

Escoffier Museum of Culinary Arts

★ 4.7 · 574 reviews

Step into the Escoffier Museum of Culinary Arts in Villeneuve-Loubet, a tribute to the chef behind the peach melba. Admire chocolate sculptures and exhibits on French gastronomy, with a play corner to keep younger visitors entertained.

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Self-Drive electric Car with Guide and Scenic Views

★ 5.0 · 252 reviews

Drive an open-top electric car along the French Riviera behind a guide. Stop at Fort Alban and pass the villas of Cap Ferrat.

🎨MuseumFree

Villa Arson Nice

★ 4.2 · 189 reviews

Discover Villa Arson, a 1960s art school and contemporary arts centre perched above Nice. Wander the concrete architecture, see current exhibitions, and finish in the olive-tree gardens looking out over the city.

⚽Sport$$$ · Expensive

Chango Diving

★ 4.8 · 268 reviews

Snorkel the clear waters of the French Riviera with an expert guide. An unforgettable sea adventure for couples and families.

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Best season

Summer

🍽️Food$$$ · Expensive

La Rotonde Nice

★ 4.4 · 1,057 reviews

Discover La Rotonde, the carousel-themed brasserie inside Le Negresco. Take a seat among painted horses and enjoy creative French dishes, from foie gras to a chocolate hazelnut torte.

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Private guided Tour by electric taxi bike

★ 4.8 · 238 reviews

Tour Nice at your own pace in a private electric vélo-taxi. Pass the seafront and Old Town with a local driver who explains the sights.

🏛️Landmark$ · Budget-friendly

Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice

★ 4.6 · 10,858 reviews

Discover the onion domes of Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas, a corner of Russian Orthodox Nice. Step inside the richly decorated church, then stroll its gardens and photograph the exterior.

🌙Nightlife$$ · Mid-range

Le Glam

★ 3.6 · 188 reviews

Discover Le Glam, a Nice nightspot with an eccentric streak and a taste for drag shows. Come late for themed DJ nights, mid-range drinks and a dance floor that rewards a playful crowd.

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Historic Train Ride & Alps Villages

★ 4.8 · 339 reviews

Ride into the Alps on a historic train and discover hilltop villages far from the coast. You will walk medieval lanes, visit a Franciscan monastery and enjoy a regional lunch.

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Mala Caves, Villefranche & Snorkeling Boat Tour

★ 4.9 · 915 reviews

Skim the Riviera coast on the Mala Caves, Villefranche and snorkelling boat tour from Nice. Swim in the clear water by the caves, then wander Villefranche's colourful old town before the ride back.

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Best season

Summer

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Grand Tour by Segway

★ 4.8 · 583 reviews

Glide through Nice on the Grand Tour by Segway, a guided ride built for first-timers. You will cruise the Promenade des Anglais, weave through the Old Town and stop for views from Castle Hill.

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Wine Tasting at a Historic Château in a Land Rover

★ 4.9 · 384 reviews

Discover Château de Crémat on a ride from Nice port in a vintage 1995 Land Rover. Wander the château gardens, then settle into a sommelier-led tasting of six regional wines.

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Guided Segway Tour

★ 4.8 · 578 reviews

Get a quick, fun overview of Nice on this Guided Segway Tour. After brief training you will ride from the Promenade des Anglais through the Old Town to Place Masséna.

🎨Museum$$ · Mid-range

Fondation Maeght

★ 4.6 · 4,056 reviews

Climb to Fondation Maeght, the hilltop museum above Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Wander between galleries and open-air courtyards to see Calder, Miró and Chagall works, then break for a meal in the garden restaurant.

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Nice to Monaco Speedboat Tour: Coast, Mala Cave & Swimming

★ 4.6 · 721 reviews

Race along the Riviera on the Nice to Monaco speedboat tour. Pass Cap Ferrat and Èze, swim near the Mala Cave, then glide into Monaco's Port Hercule beneath the Rock.

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Best season

Summer

🎭Entertainment

Sunset Boat Tour with Wine and Local Snacks

★ 4.9 · 693 reviews

Catch the sunset with wine in hand on this evening boat tour from Nice. Swim in Villefranche Bay, nibble local snacks, and watch the sky colour near Cap de Nice.

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Best season

Summer

🍸Drinks$$ · Mid-range

La Havane

★ 4.2 · 1,961 reviews

Discover La Havane, a colourful Cuban-style bar and restaurant in Nice with live music and salsa. Share tapas, sip cocktails and join the dancing as the night builds.

🍽️Food$$$ · Expensive

Les Agitateurs - restaurant gastronomique

★ 4.8 · 1,516 reviews

Discover Les Agitateurs, Nice's gastronomic restaurant where Japanese and French cooking meet. Settle in for a multi-course meal of creatively plated dishes, paired with a well-chosen wine list.

Best Spots in Nice for The Offbeat Adventurers

Nice · 🧭 Tours

Follow a live guide in an electric mini Fiat on the French Riviera

★ 4.9 · 1,381

From $52

Nice · 🧭 Tours

Dolce Vita Escape by Electric Fiat Tour

2h30

★ 4.9 · 351

From $96

Nice · 🧭 Tours

La dolce vita' in an electric vehicle