French and Italian Rivieras
Fabulous French & Italian Rivieras
Nice, Eze, Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, Antibes, Saint Paul de Vance, Monaco, Santa Margherita, Portofino, Camogli, Cinque Terre
9 Days 8 Nights
8 breakfasts 1 Lunch 1 dinner
Come discover the famous French and Italian Rivieras. We will immerse in the Provençal charm and live la dolce vita. History, culture, fabulous food, wine and relaxing on spectacular beaches await us.
This Tour will only be available as a private tour in 2026
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This is a sample itinerary and can be customized in any way you wish
Please inquire directly and we will be happy to turn this into a private Spectacular Journey curated just for you
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Day 1
Bonjour Nice
Combining history, art, culture with the perfect Mediterranean climate, Nice is an ideal base to begin our French Riviera vacation. You will be greeted at the Nice airport or train station and transferred to our hotel located on the famous Promenade des Anglais.
Join us this evening for our Welcome Dinner
Day 2
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​Charming Villages of the Cote d'Azur
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After breakfast our private driver will pick us up. Today we are heading to the charming and stunning villages of Eze, Villefranche--sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Each village is unique and offers spectacular views and old world charm
Day 3
Free Day
Wake up in our beautiful seaside hotel and enjoy a wonderful leisurely breakfast. Take a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais right outside our accommodation. Free day to explore Nice, enjoy the beautiful beaches, swim in the Mediterranean and relax in paradise.
Day 4
After a lovely breakfast our driver collects us and we head out to explore Antibes, Juan Les Pins, Moujins, Saint Paul de Vance and Tourette-sue-Loup. Gorgeous communes that will take your breath away. We will enjoy a fantastic lunch with local wines.
Day 5
Private Transfer from the
French Riviera to the Italian Riviera
This morning, enjoy a private scenic transfer from the dazzling French Riviera to the charming Italian Riviera. Sit back and relax in the comfort of your luxury vehicle as you travel along one of Europe’s most beautiful coastal routes, where azure seas, palm-lined promenades, and hillside villages create a truly unforgettable panorama.
En route to Santa Margherita Ligure, we will pause for a leisurely stop in Monaco, the glamorous heart of the French Riviera. Here, you’ll have time to stroll through the elegant Monte Carlo harbor, admire the sleek yachts and Belle Époque architecture, or visit the Casino Square and its famed gardens. Enjoy a coffee or light lunch at a stylish café overlooking the Mediterranean, soaking in the sophisticated atmosphere that defines this tiny principality.
After our visit, we continue eastward as the French Riviera gives way to the Italian coast, where the scenery softens into olive groves, colorful fishing villages, and sunlit terraces. The journey unfolds at a comfortable pace, allowing you to enjoy the changing landscape as you cross into Italy.
Arrive in Santa Margherita Ligure by late afternoon, where elegant seaside charm and the warm spirit of the Ligurian coast welcome you. Settle into our hotel and perhaps end the day with an aperitivo by the sea, the perfect beginning to your Italian Riviera experience.
Today we bid adieu to Nice. On our way to our next accommodation in Bandol we will stop at in beautiful Saint Tropez, where we can enjoy a seaside lunch with a truly spectacular view. Prior to drop off at our beautiful beach front hotel in Bandol, we will enjoy a delightful wine tasting.
Day 6
Private Boat Along the Ligurian Coast
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Today, we board a private boat and set sail along the stunning Ligurian Coast, a stretch of coastline known for its dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and picturesque seaside villages. Our journey takes us to some of the region’s most enchanting destinations — the glamorous Portofino, the secluded and historic San Fruttuoso, and the vibrant fishing village of Camogli, each offering its own unique charm and beauty.
In Portofino, stroll along the elegant harbor lined with pastel-colored houses and luxury yachts. At San Fruttuoso, discover the hidden abbey nestled between lush hills and the sea, a true coastal treasure accessible only by boat. Then, wander through Camogli’s colorful waterfront, where local life and maritime traditions thrive.
We’ll pause for a seaside lunch at a tucked-away coastal gem, savoring freshly caught seafood and regional delicacies while admiring spectacular views of the Ligurian Sea — a perfect blend of relaxation, flavor, and unforgettable scenery.
Day 7
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Leisure Day in Santa Margherita
Today is yours to relax and enjoy the coastal elegance of Santa Margherita Ligure at your own pace. This charming seaside town, nestled between Rapallo and Portofino, perfectly captures the spirit of the Italian Riviera — colorful waterfront buildings, palm-lined promenades, and a laid-back Mediterranean rhythm that invites you to slow down and savor the moment.
Perhaps enjoy your morning with a leisurely stroll along the harbor, where fishing boats and sleek yachts share the sparkling waters of the Ligurian Sea. Watch as the town come to life.
Spend the day as you wish — perhaps relaxing on the beach, exploring Santa Margherita’s elegant boutiques, or visiting the 16th-century Villa Durazzo, a Baroque villa surrounded by lush gardens with panoramic sea views.
In the afternoon, enjoy fresh seafood and Ligurian specialties at one of the town’s seaside trattorias, followed by a leisurely walk along the promenade. As evening falls, embrace the Italian custom of aperitivo, sipping a spritz or glass of local wine at a café overlooking the sea — enjoy a fabulous dinner in one of the many local gems, a perfect end to a day of Riviera relaxation.
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Day 8
Private Day Tour to Cinque Terre
This morning, set out from Santa Margherita Ligure on a private full-day tour to experience the breathtaking beauty of Cinque Terre. Travel in comfort along the scenic Ligurian coastline in your private car with a professional driver-guide, passing terraced hillsides, olive groves, and sweeping views of the sea as you make your way toward this UNESCO World Heritage treasure.
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Arriving in La Spezia, we board our private boat for a leisurely cruise along the spectacular Cinque Terre coastline. From the water, admire the dramatic cliffs and colorful pastel villages clinging to the hillsides — a view that few visitors ever experience so intimately.
We will have have time to stop and explore several villages at our own pace, such as:
• Vernazza, with its charming harbor and lively piazza.
• Manarola, one of the most photogenic villages, perfect for a stroll or a glass of local wine overlooking the sea.
Enjoy a seaside lunch at a picturesque restaurant.
In the afternoon, continue we continue our cruise to Monterosso al Mare, the largest of the five villages, known for its inviting beach and charming old town. Here, our private driver will be waiting to greet us for a comfortable return journey to Santa Margherita Ligure, allowing us to relax and reflect on a truly unforgettable day along Italy’s most captivating coastline.
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Day 9
The time has come to pack up our memories of the French and Italian Rivieras. Linger over your final breakfast, then prepare for your private to the Milan airport