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Nice Private Walk through Ancient Cimiez and Roman Ruins

5.0 (2 reviews) 3 hours Private tour
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Nice Private Walk through Ancient Cimiez and Roman Ruins

About this activity

Explore one of the most historically rich areas of Nice on this private walking tour through the tranquil hilltop district of Cimiez. Once an important Roman settlement known as Cemenelum, the area preserves remarkable traces of ancient civilization. Begin at the peaceful Cimiez Monastery, surrounded by beautiful gardens and panoramic views over the city. Continue through the scenic Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez before visiting the fascinating Musée Archéologique de Nice-Cimiez, where artifacts reveal the region’s Roman past. Nearby, explore the impressive remains of the Thermes Romains de Cimiez, a remarkable archaeological site that once served the ancient inhabitants of the city. This immersive walk offers a journey through centuries of architecture, archaeology, and Mediterranean history.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, French
Operated by
Opatrip.com US LLC – Local Tours in France

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entry/Admission - Garden of Arenas Cimiez
  • Included: Entry/Admission - Archeology Museum of Nice-Cimiez
  • Included: Professional local tour guide
  • Included: Entry/Admission - Thermes Romains de Cimiez

Itinerary

  1. Monastere de Cimiez

    40 min

    Step into the serene ambiance of the Cimiez Monastery, where the gardens and ancient architecture offer a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

  2. Stop 2

    40 min Admission included

    Wander through the Garden of Arenas Cimiez, where lush landscapes and panoramic views of Nice create a picturesque setting.

  3. Stop 3

    one hour Admission included

    Explore the rich history of Nice through artifacts and exhibits that span from ancient Roman times at the Archeology Museum of Nice-Cimiez.

  4. Stop 4

    40 min Admission included

    Discover the remains of the Roman baths at Thermes Romains de Cimiez, offering a glimpse into the ancient Roman lifestyle.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The guide will be waiting for travellers at the main entrance of Cimiez Monastery.

End point

  • The tour will end at Thermes Romains de Cimiez.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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