Italian Market Tour, from Monaco
7hr, 7hr30 & 8hr tours of an Italian market town
Enjoy a fabulous day exploring an authentic Italian market.
Discover Italy and the markets of San Remo (Tuesday/Saturday) or Vintimiglia (Friday). Stroll through these unique markets, where you will find authentic Italian products.
- San Remo overlooks the Ligurian Sea, and is known for its mild climate, it's 19th century Art Nouveau villas and for its casino that was built to entertain the nobility of yesteryear
- Ventimiglia is located on the Italian side of the Franco-Italian border, at the beginning of the Riviera dei Fiori. In the old town you will find the remains of a Roman theatre from the second century, and the 11th century Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
Afterwards, you'll take a scenic road to the amazing and authentic 12th century village of Dolceacqua. Here you’ll be able to explore its tiny streets, art galleries, souvenir shops, and the Castello dei Doria.
Tours are between 7 and 8 hours long, depending on your departure point of either Cannes, Nice, or Monaco.
What to see
Sights in Monaco
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Bastion Museum, Menton
The bastion was built in the 17th century by Honoré II, Prince of Monaco, as a fort to defend the entrance to Menton. It now exhibits artwork by Jean Cocteau.
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Saint Michel Basilica, Menton
The first stone of the Saint Michel basilica in Menton was set in 1619, but it was not finished until 1653, and consecrated in 1675. Located in the old town, it boasts a beautiful Baroque style.
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Chapelle des Penitents Blancs, Menton
This chapel belonged to the White Penitents, Catholic laymen living under a common rule. It was built between 1680 and 1687 on land outside the city's walls.
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Musee Jean Cocteau, Menton
This gallery is dedicated to the French writer, artist and filmmaker Jean Cocteau but also host a number of exhibitions by various other artists.
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Eco Musee, Breil-sur-Roya
Museum charting the history of transport in the area, with lots of old vehicles to look at. Located in an old rail warehouse in Breil.
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Monastere de Saorge Monastery
Beautiful baroque architecture, examples of 17th- and 18th-century frescoes and furniture and a large terraced garden.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Monaco
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Le Vistamar Restaurant
Orchestrated by Chef Joël Garault, this chic restaurant offers delightful gourmet seafood.
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Las Brisas Restaurant
Located in the Monte-Carlo Bay Resort, this restaurant is open only in the summer and serves Mediterranean cuisine on a pleasant terrace.
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Le Grill Restaurant
Situated in the luxury Hotel de Paris, this restaurant serves modern Mediterranean cuisine qith great panoramic views of the sea.
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La Maree Restaurant
'Fish chic' restaurant in Port Hercule that is located on the sixth floor of the Port Palace Hotel, overlooking the marina.
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Yoshi Restaurant
Yoshi Restaurant is located in Hotel Métropole Monte-Carlo and holds one Michelin star.
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Hostellerie Jerome Restaurant, La Turbie
Chef Bruno Cirino prepares Mediterranean dishes that carefully showcase the flavours of local produce. A light and creative cuisine that you can enjoy in their elegant dining room with vaulted ceilings and frescoes or their shaded terrace overlooking the sea.
What to do
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Luxury Rehab Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Motorbike hire
Based in Menton, motorbike and scooter rental so you can explore the South of France.
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Road bike hire
This company is based in Menton and offers a range of road bikes.
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Luxury To Escape Yacht Trip
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the Riviera to any destination of your choosing.
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Luxury Good Times Yacht Trip
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