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By Opatrip.com US LLC – Local Tours in Monaco
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$1,931 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore Monaco your way on a fully customisable private walking tour. Customise your itinerary by selecting:

    • 2-Hour, 3-Hour, or 4-Hour Tour
    • Your choice of stops from the itinerary
    • Essential, In-Depth or Immersive experiences at each stop
    • Focus on history, culture, architecture or local stories
    • Exploration of the included paid stop: Prince's Palace State Apartments
    • Optional free interior visits at Monaco Cathedral & Église Sainte-Dévote, when accessible

    Your guide will then adapt the tour to your interests & preferred pace. Discover Monaco's heritage through its regal landmarks & elegant public spaces. Explore the picturesque Saint-Martin Gardens & the lively Casino Square. Along the way, hear stories of the Grimaldi dynasty, the longest-ruling royal family in Europe.

    Because every stop & depth level has a different duration, the final route & number of stops will vary according to your selections. Your guide will recommend adjustments to ensure a smooth experience.

Activity location

  • Place du Palais
    • Bp 518
    • 98015, Monaco-Ville, Monaco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Square Outside of the Old City
    • 98000, Monaco, Monaco

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2 Hour Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours

Price details
NZ$1,931.23 x 1 AdultNZ$1,931.23
Total
Price is NZ$1,931.23
Until Sun, 11 Oct

3 Hour Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 3 hours

Price details
NZ$2,896.84 x 1 AdultNZ$2,896.84
Total
Price is NZ$2,896.84
Until Sun, 11 Oct

4 Hour Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours

Price details
NZ$3,862.46 x 1 AdultNZ$3,862.46
Total
Price is NZ$3,862.46
Until Sun, 11 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Local Professional Tour Guide
  • Inclusions
    Fully Customisable Itinerary
  • Inclusions
    Tours Offered in English and French
  • Exclusions
    Meals and Drinks

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Place du Palais

  • 25m
The ceremonial heart of Monaco has been the seat of the Grimaldi family for more than 700 years. The square offers sweeping views across the principality and introduces Monaco's royal heritage. Option A – Essential: Admire Palace Square and its panoramic viewpoints as you are introduced to the history of Monaco's ruling family. [15 minutes] Option B – In-Depth: Explore the square in greater detail while learning about the Grimaldi dynasty, Monaco's independence and royal traditions. [20 minutes] Option C – Immersive: Discover the stories behind Monaco's monarchy and ceremonial traditions. Enjoy some of the principality's finest viewpoints as your guide shares more stories of the Grimaldi dynasty. [25 minutes]

Prince's Palace

  • 30m
The official residence of Monaco's sovereign prince. This palace evolved from a medieval fortress into one of Europe's oldest occupied royal residences. Option A – Essential: View the palace exterior and learn how it became the symbol of Monaco's independence. [15 minutes] Option B – In-Depth: Examine the palace's architectural evolution while hearing stories of royal ceremonies, political alliances and historic sieges. [20 minutes] Option C – Immersive: Visitors can explore the palace courtyards, admire the historic architecture. and enjoy panoramic views across Monaco from Palace Square. [30 minutes] Visitors can explore elegant ceremonial halls and historic artwork inside the State Apartments of the palace. The State Apartments are accessible for a separate fees, and are open from March to October.

Palais de justice de Monaco

  • 25m
Constructed from local stone in the early 20th century, the Justice Palace reflects Monaco's independent legal system and civic identity. Option A – Essential: Admire the impressive façade while learning how Monaco governs itself as a sovereign nation. [15 minutes] Option B – In-Depth: Discover the building's architecture and the institutions that shape life in the principality. [20 minutes] Option C – Immersive: Explore the surrounding civic quarter while learning how Monaco balances centuries-old traditions with modern government. [25 minutes]

Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate

  • 25m
Built from white stone from nearby La Turbie, Monaco's cathedral is the resting place of generations of the Grimaldi family. Option A – Essential: Admire the cathedral's exterior while learning about Monaco's royal ceremonies and traditions. [15 minutes] Option B – In-Depth: Discover the cathedral's architecture and hear the stories of Prince Rainier III, Princess Grace, and Monaco's royal family. [20 minutes] Option C – Immersive: Take a closer look at the cathedral's architectural details and visit the interior when accessible for a deeper appreciation of its royal significance. [25 minutes] Inside, visitors can see royal tombs, religious artwork, and a peaceful sanctuary. Entry is free during opening hours, though access may be restricted during religious services.

Jardins Saint-Martin

  • 30m
Created in the early 19th century, Saint-Martin Gardens stretch along Monaco's dramatic cliffs. It Offers panoramic Mediterranean views and a peaceful setting between the Prince's Palace and the old town. Option A – Essential: Enjoy a walk through the gardens while taking in spectacular coastal views and learning about their place in Monaco's history. [15 minutes] Option B – In-Depth: Explore the gardens' scenic paths, monuments, and viewpoints while discovering how Monaco transformed from a fortified rock into a modern principality. [20 minutes] Option C – Immersive: Venture beyond the main pathways to reveal hidden viewpoints and historic monuments. Hear fascinating stories of Monaco's landscape and royal heritage. [30 minutes]

Place d'Armes

  • 25m
Long regarded as the gateway to Monaco-Ville, Place d'Armes has been a gathering place for residents for generations. Home to the historic Condamine Market, it offers a glimpse of everyday life beyond Monaco's royal landmarks and luxury image. Option A – Essential: Explore the square while learning about the local market and the neighborhood's role in Monaco's history. [15 minutes] Option B – In-Depth: Discover the history of La Condamine and admire the surrounding architecture. Hear how this district developed alongside Monaco's harbour. [20 minutes] Option C – Immersive: Spend additional time exploring the square and market area. Discover local traditions, community life and stories that reveal a different side of Monaco. [25 minutes]

Port Hercule

  • 30m
Sheltered by Monaco's only deep-water harbour, Port Hercule has welcomed ships since ancient times. Today, historic quays sit alongside luxury yachts and Formula One landmarks. Option A – Essential: Stroll along the harbour while you discover the maritime history of Monaco. Enjoy the views of one of the world's most famous waterfronts. [20 minutes] Option B – In-Depth: Explore more of the marina while learning about Monaco's seafaring past, luxury yachting culture and the Monaco Grand Prix circuit. [25 minutes] Option C – Immersive: Follow the waterfront through its historic and modern districts. Learn how maritime trade and international events contributed to Monaco's rise as a global destination. [30 minutes]

Église de Sainte-Dévote

  • 25m
Dedicated to Monaco's patron saint, Église Sainte-Dévote is one of the principality's oldest and most cherished landmarks. Closely linked to Monaco's founding legend, the church remains an important symbol of local identity and tradition. Option A – Essential: Explore the church dedicated to Monaco's patron saint and learn of the legend of Saint Dévote. [15 minutes] Option B – In-Depth: Explore the church's history and architecture further. Dive into the traditions and celebrations that continue to shape Monaco's cultural heritage. [20 minutes] Option C – Immersive: Take a closer look at the church and its surroundings while discovering more of the fascinating legend of Saint Dévote. Hear of Monaco's religious traditions and the role this landmark continues to play today. [25 minutes] Visitors may admire the church's peaceful interior and historic chapel when accessible. Entry is free during opening hours, though access may be restricted during religious services.

Place du Casino

  • 25m
Surrounded by grand Belle Époque architecture, elegant gardens and luxury hotels, Place du Casino is the glamorous heart of Monte-Carlo. The square showcases the vision that transformed Monaco into one of the world's most famous destinations. Option A – Essential: Take in the iconic square while discovering how Monte-Carlo became synonymous with elegance, luxury and international prestige. [15 minutes] Option B – In-Depth: Explore the surrounding architecture and gardens. Learn about the early days of Monte-Carlo and its remarkable transformation during the Belle Époque. [20 minutes] Option C – Immersive: Discover the stories behind the Casino, Hôtel de Paris and neighbouring landmarks. Explore the district's architecture, history and enduring appeal. [25 minutes] Visitors wishing to enter the Casino de Monte-Carlo may do so independently.

Location

Activity location

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    Place du Palais
    • Bp 518
    • 98015, Monaco-Ville, Monaco

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Square Outside of the Old City
    • 98000, Monaco, Monaco

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