English Cultural Walking Tour – When Nice Invented the Riviera – 26 May 2025

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Explore the rich history of Nice and discover how it became a winter-season destination for foreign aristocracy and wealthy families.  Hear the vibrant stories & view the lasting architecture of this time, which continues to delight residents & seaside tourists of today with Nice’s inscription as a winter resort city on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

This public guided tour is led by an expert guide from the Nice Heritage Center and is in English. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this immersive experience offers a deeper appreciation of the city’s heritage. If you can’t join on May 26th, the Heritage Center runs this tour in English every Monday morning at 9:30am from April – October. Registration is always via the Heritage Center / Centre du Patrimoine site.

***Tour tickets for this tour must be purchased online in advance directly from the Hertitage Centre / Centre du Patrimoine for the date 26 May. See purchasing steps below.

🗓️ Date:  26 May 2025
🕒 Time: 9:30am – 11:00am
📍 Meeting Point: Centre du Patrimoine – Le Sénat, 14 rue Jules-Gilly
💶 Tickets: 8€ / 3€ for seniors. Tickets must be purchased online in advance directly from the Heritage Centre / Centre du Patrimoine for the date 26 May. Tickets will sell out, so do book early. Refunds are not possible.

Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the rich history of Nice! Spots are limited, so book your place now. 

🔗 Steps to Purchase Tickets Online from the Hertiage Centre:

  1. Go to: https://centredupatrimoinevdn.tickeasy.com/fr-FR/famille?famillesParentes=2304239627040400186
  2. Scroll down to “When Nice Invents The Riviera” listing and click on the yellow “Commander” button.
  3. Select the type (tarif normal / senior / etc.)  and quantity of tickets you wish to purchase. Click on the yellow button “suivant”.
  4. Select the date May 26. Click on the yellow button “suivant”.
  5. Complete new client information, or enter your email address and password if you are an existing client. Select either the yellow “inscription” or yellow “connexion” button accordingly.
  6. Review order information & accept conditions générales de vente by ticking the corresponding CGV box if required.
  7. Enter & validate your payment information.
  8.  Receive order confirmation & ticket(s) sent to your email, and also available in your client dashboard.
  9. Let us know to look out for your at the start of the tour! Send an email to: hello@newtonice.com to let us know you’rejoining!

Look forward to seeing you on May 26th!