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Activity Menton, France
Menton Audio Guided Walking Tour 2h00 and 22 Audio Commentaries
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About this activity
Menton, nicknamed the Pearl of France, is discovered on foot in a captivating day. Between its lush gardens, sunny beaches and rich historical heritage, every corner of this charming city offers a new surprise. Explore the Old Port, admire the Basilica of St Michael the Archangel and stroll along the Promenade de la Mer. This 4.8 km tour, with 22 audio guides, will immerse you in the history and culture of this unique Mediterranean destination, while allowing you to taste local specialties at the Point of Sale des Halles.
- Walking tour of 4.8 km, ideal for a day.
- 22 places of interest to visit, including museums and monuments.
- Audio guides included to enrich your experience.
Enjoy the local cuisine at the Point of Sale des Halles.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Audio guide
- English, French, Spanish
- Operated by
- Ryo - Visites Audioguidées
What is included
Included
- Included: Recommendations for the best photo opportunities
- Included: Immediate access to the audioguided circuit, no tickets or materials to collect
- Included: Offline mode (no data consumption during the visit)
- Included: 22 immersive audio comments along the way (History...)
- Included: 3 languages available: French, English, Spanish
- Included: Text transcripts of all audio content
- Included: Admire the hidden gems that lie off the beaten track
- Included: Interactive navigation with 3D map to discover the most beautiful streets,...
Not included
- Not included: Entrance fees to paid establishments along the route...
- Not included: Headphones or headphones (optional)
Itinerary
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Menton
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Here you are in front of one of the best views of Menton Bay!
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Stop 2
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You will follow the promenade of the sea, which leads straight behind you to the port of Menton-Garavan and, in your direction, to the Old Port.
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Menton
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There’s nothing like strolling along Empress Eugenie’s dock to enjoy an exceptional view of Menton!
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Vieux Port De Menton
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Located a stone’s throw from the old town, the Old Port is one of the emblems of the city of Menton.
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Stop 5
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Place Fontana marks the end of the Promenade de la Mer, which connects the port of Garavan to the Old Port.
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Menton
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This beautiful viewpoint offers you a panorama of the city of Menton and the mountains that stand just behind.
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Marche des Halles de Menton
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It is in a building built in 1898 that the halls of Menton offer many fresh products every day!
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Stop 8
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Here is the most modern part of Jean Cocteau’s museum, the other part is only a few meters away, at the level of Place Fontana.
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Promenade du Soleil
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On your left is the Point of Sale Beach, a pebble beach in the heart of Menton that is one of the many swimming opportunities that the Bay of the Sun offers.
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Les Jardins Bioves
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These beautiful gardens, which pay tribute to Emile Biovès, former mayor of Menton at the end of the 19th century, offer a nice walk between the green plants and the flower beds that color the square.
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Palais de l'Europe
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This imposing building, located directly opposite the Jardins Biovès, is the Palais de l’Europe, which houses the Congress Centre and Menton’s largest concert hall.
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Stop 12
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The huge building on your left is a palace originally built in 1874.
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Stop 13
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Featuring an elegant and elaborate façade, the Inn is one of Menton’s buildings that is hard not to notice.
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Stop 14
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Here you are in one of Menton’s shopping streets, Rue Saint-Michel. On the program in this street: bars, restaurants and shops of local products!
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Stop 15
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It’s a little air of Italy that characterizes this place aux Herbes!
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Stop 16
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Here you are in front of the oldest fountain in town. Built in 1779, it was the first time water was brought to Menton!
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Stop 17
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These beautiful ramps that lead straight to the forecourt of St Michael the Archangel were built in 1753 to connect Longue Street, the main street of the old town, to the sea.
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Stop 18
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Here you are in front of THE city’s flagship monument, the Basilica of St Michael the Archangel. This basilica is a real jewel of Baroque art, standing out in the heart of downtown Menton.
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Stop 19
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Also known as the White Penitents Chapel, this chapel is on the same square as the Basilica of St Michael the Archangel and is also classified as a Historic Monument.
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Stop 20
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What could be more typical in Menton than rue des Grenadiers? Narrow, sloping and colorful, it alone counts all the characteristics of Mendonese houses.
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Stop 21
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It is on this street that you will find the whole medieval soul of the town of Menton, built in the 12th century.
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Cemetery of the Old Chateau
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Rather unusual to be in the middle of a cemetery during a visit, I grant you, but if I take you here, it is because it is one of the most beautiful cemeteries in France!
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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We build our circuits in the form of a loop so that you can easily start the tour at the point closest to you, the guidance will adapt automatically. If you are nearby, we recommend this ideal Check-out Point.
End point
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We build our circuits in the form of a loop so that you can easily start the tour at the point closest to you, the guidance will adapt automatically. If you are nearby, we recommend this ideal Check-out Point.
Using your ticket
Activation of your audio guide circuit:
1. Download the JUN mobile app from your App Store or directly via this link: jun.co/app
2. Open the application and enter your code to unlock the circuit: MEN64598
We build our circuits in a loop so that you can easily start the tour at the point closest to you, the guidance will adapt automatically. If you are nearby, we recommend an ideal Check-out point: In the Biovès Gardens
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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