Palais Lascaris

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Nice: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour

Nice: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour

Join your tour and immediately get a great introduction to the history of the city from your guide. After meeting in front of the Garibaldi statue, head to the Tour and Place Saint-François. Passing by the Rue Droite, discover the entrance facade of the most famous and hidden mansion in the city the Palais Lascaris. During your walk, understand how inhabitants in ancient times created the most ingenious and natural air conditioning system. At the same time, learn how the population moved all the way down from the top to the actual old town following the “new city” extension. Then, walk to reach the Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate, a Barocco masterpiece and enjoy the artistic Italian influence of its facade. On your way, hear the story of Paganini, the most excentric violinist of all time who ended his life in the old town. Visit the most known Nice market at Cour Saleya to immerse yourself in a vibrant local experience. From here, head to the Opera house, to catch the beauty of its two facades – one from the street and the other from the sea. Then, reach the Instagram stop where #ILoveNice is located and where your tour ends.

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Palais Lascaris: Our most recommended tours and activities

Nice: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour

Nice: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour

Join your tour and immediately get a great introduction to the history of the city from your guide. After meeting in front of the Garibaldi statue, head to the Tour and Place Saint-François. Passing by the Rue Droite, discover the entrance facade of the most famous and hidden mansion in the city the Palais Lascaris. During your walk, understand how inhabitants in ancient times created the most ingenious and natural air conditioning system. At the same time, learn how the population moved all the way down from the top to the actual old town following the “new city” extension. Then, walk to reach the Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate, a Barocco masterpiece and enjoy the artistic Italian influence of its facade. On your way, hear the story of Paganini, the most excentric violinist of all time who ended his life in the old town. Visit the most known Nice market at Cour Saleya to immerse yourself in a vibrant local experience. From here, head to the Opera house, to catch the beauty of its two facades – one from the street and the other from the sea. Then, reach the Instagram stop where #ILoveNice is located and where your tour ends.

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An excellent guide, I really enjoyed the visit! Great energy, interesting anecdotes, I had a good time and learned things :)

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The guide was very interesting and full of humor. We really enjoyed the visit to Nice.