Boat trip from Nice to Villefranche

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Boat trip from Nice to Villefranche

Enjoy the beautiful views of Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on a 1-hour boat trip along the French Riviera. Here you experience the contrast between the beautiful landscape of the Côte d’Azur and the expensive yachts of the rich and famous.

The sailing route on the 1-hour boat ride from Nice to Villefranche and back
The sailing route on the 1-hour boat ride from Nice to Villefranche and back

Boat trip Nice – Villefranche t/r in 1 hour

Discover the French Riviera on a 1-hour boat trip from Nice and enjoy the wonderful Côte d’Azur on a charming sea excursion.

Book and reserve your ticket here at: Boat trip Nice – Villefranche with Viator


The boat trip starts from Lympia port

Head from the port of Nice towards the famous deep bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer.  Along the way, the skipper informs about the sights (in English and French) as you pass the luxurious villas of the rich and famous.

The boat trip from Nice to Villefranche starts beautifully in the Lympia harbor
The boat trip from Nice to Villefranche starts beautifully in the Lympia harbor

Let yourself be captivated by the hilltop villages on the horizon and the beautiful coast along Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, known as the European aristocracy and the international millionaires’ favorite vacation spot.

The tour continues to the small village of Villefranche-sur-Mer to see the iconic and colorful fishing port. The bay is one of the deepest natural harbor areas in the Mediterranean and a safe place to drop anchor for large ships.

Discover the Promenade des Anglais from the seaside

Finish your sightseeing cruise by sailing along the Baie des Anges in Nice. See the famous Promenade des Anglais and the beautiful coast from the turquoise Mediterranean.

View from the upper deck on boat trip Nice to Villefranche
The view is delightfully refreshing with wind in the hair form upper deck – ©cityxee.com

Book and reserve your ticket here at: Boat trip Nice – Villefranche with Viator


By Tommy Sverre – 2022

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