Key Highlights
- Cruise effortlessly through the beautiful city of Nice on a Segway
- Explore the major attractions of Nice
- Stand atop the castle hill and enjoy an exceptional view of the Alps
- Undergo a 15-minute orientation on how to ride a Segway
- You will be accompanied by an expert English and French speaking guide at all times
Overview
Learn to ride your cool machine in a 15-minute orientation conducted by your Segway instructor. Your instructor will also be your guide throughout the tour, and will accompany you at all times. Glide past beautiful parks, town squares and marketplaces as your expert guide reveals interesting details about Nice, keeping you entertained throughout.
Observe the town’s Italian influence as you ride past the old town, filled with baroque-style buildings and cobbled streets.
Activity Schedule
Itinerary
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Meet the Segway instructor at the Mobilboard Nice, 2 Rue Halevy, 06000 Nice (behind the Meridien Hotel, at the corner of Casino Rhul). You will undergo a brief training session for 15 minutes to master the techniques of riding a Segway. The Segway tour starts on the Promenade des Anglais, an ideal path for Segway riders boasting breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Set off on your journey and ride your Segway towards the Old town lined with charming cafés, an ancient church and a large fountain. Your expert guide will keep you entertained with fascinating tales about the history of this quaint town. Ride towards the Place St-Francois, a boulevard famous for the exotic fish offered at the local fish market, and admire the unique Turin model architecture at Place Garibaldi. Speed up your Segway to move upwards to the castle hill where you will be able to see the most beautiful view of the Old town, Nice port and the Alps mountain range. Other significant sites you will see on your way include the Le Quai des Etats-Unis street, the home of famous French artist, Henri Matisse, the Courthouse square, Rossetti square, and the Rauba-Capeu. You will also have the opportunity to take pictures of these famous sites during stops. The tour concludes at Promenade des Anglais, after which you are free to spend the rest of the day as you please.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- 15-minute Segway training session
- Segway instructor guiding the tour
- Helmets
- Rain coats (if necessary)
- Gratuities
- Hotel transfers
- Food/Beverages
Please note
Voucher information: You must print and surrender a paper version of your booking voucher for this activity (showing your voucher on a smartphone is not accepted). No refund can be given for customers reserves without a printed copy of their voucher.
Please call the activity operator at least 24 hours prior to start of the tour for reconfirming departure details.
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