Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc Church
This modern church dedicated to Joan of Arc was built in the 1920s in an Art Deco style with a large white central dome surrounded by three smaller domes.
Organic Wine Tasting
2 hour wine tasting class starting at 17:30
Try six great wines to taste and love. Their expert will teach how to taste the wine and share their knowledge about the different aspects of French wines, the regions, the grapes etc.
You enjoy wine and would like to learn more? You feel more comfortable with new world wines than French wines? During your stay in Nice deepen your knowledge by joining their wine tasting.
The "Tour de France of Organic Wine" is the best pre-dinner wine tasting in Nice, purposely run in a wine merchants depot to give you an authentic look into the wine trade. The “Tour de France of organic wine" is designed for anyone with an interest in wine.
The class starts at 17:30 and you’ll taste six different wines, coming from six different regions of France - a real "Tour de France of Organic Wine"!
Why join them?
- The Tour de France of Organic wine will help you get better knowledge about French wine
- Have fun tasting Champagne and five carefully selected French wines (generously served)
- Understand the difference between a Bordeaux and a Burgundy!
- Feel comfortable ordering French wine
- With your wine expert you will cover a variety of themes to build up your knowledge:
- Learn how Champagne is made
- How to taste wine properly
- The main wine regions of France, the grapes they grow and the style of wine they make
- Understanding a French wine label
- Understand French wine terms, such as terroir and appellation
Includes
- Six good French wines (including one Champagne)
- Olive bread and water
- Fun presentation in English by an expert on French wine
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What to see
Sights in Nice
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Marc Chagall National Museum
Housing the largest collection of the Russian painter, Marc Chagall, the Chagall museum is one of Nice's top attractions.
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Train des Merveilles
Merveilles means “marvels” and it’s hard to know whether they named the area for the stunning scenery, the beautiful old medieval villages or the archaeological findings going back 5000 years. The railway carriages are painted with designs inspired by the prehistoric rock carvings that have been discovered in the region.
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Chateau & Parc Valrose
This lovely 10 hectare park is home to a Neo-Gothic 19th-century castle, built for a Russian aristocrat with the most luxurious interior of painted frescoes and chandeliers.
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Saint-Nicolas Russian Orthodox Cathedral
The most important orthodox cathedral outside Russia, this is a beautifully ornate building. It was built to serve the large Russian community that had settled in Nice.
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Prieure du Vieux-Logis Museum
This priory owned by Father Lemerre was converted into a museum at the end of the Second World War and houses his collection of objets d'art from the late Middle Ages and early modern period including French furniture, glass, sculptures and religious paintings.
Where to lunch
Restaurants in Nice
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Le Chantecler Restaurant
In a Regency-style dining room decorated with magnificent 18th century woodwork, Jean-Denis Rieubland proposes two menus, "Découverte" and "Chantecler".
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Restaurant des Rois, Beaulieu Sur Mer
The jewel in the crown of La Réserve de Beaulieu hotel is this gastronomic restaurant which has one Michelin star.
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Cafe de Turin Restaurant
This old timer has been open for over a century and serves some of Nice's finest seafood dishes.
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Ma Nolans Restaurant, Vieux Nice
Ma Nolan’s, Vieux Nice has a large inviting terrace, high vaulted ceilings, authentic bar counters and wooden floors.
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Capitaine Cook Restaurant, St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Captain Cook is a friendly, family place, located in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, between Monaco and Nice. It is a traditional French restaurant where the seafood and Mediterranean flavours are prominent.
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Keisuke Matsushima Restaurant
This fantastic restaurant is run by one of the region's top chefs, Keisuke Matsushima, who travelled to France aged 20 and worked in many top kitchens as he learned the trade.
What to do
Things To Do in Nice
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The Alps self-guided motorbike tour
A bike trip for advanced riders, where you can enjoy some of the most scenic roads of the French Alps.
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Sunset Boat Trip
Enjoy a wonderful, peaceful and fume-free journey along the French Riviera on a solar powered motor boat with a professional skipper.
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Road bike hire
This company is based in Nice and offers a wide range of road bikes.
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Motorbike day tour
A fantastic way to experience the breathtaking scenery of the South of France.
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Solar Powered Boat Trip
Enjoy a wonderful, peaceful and fume-free journey along the French Riviera on a solar powered motor boat with a professional skipper.
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Motorbike hire
Based in Nice, motorbike and scooter rental so you can explore the South of France.
Child policy
According to France law all participants should be 18 years old or over. The venue is not suitable for children.
