10-Day Luxury and Culture Tour of Monaco and Monte Carlo

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Monte Carlo, Monaco on July 7, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café de Paris

Start your day with a classic French breakfast at this iconic Monte Carlo café, known for its bustling atmosphere and excellent pastries.
EUR20, 1h

10:30am

Walk through the Casino Square

Explore the famous Casino Square, admire the luxury cars, and take photos of the legendary Casino de Monte-Carlo building. Open outdoor area.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Le Vistamar

Enjoy a refined seafood lunch with views of the harbour, open from 12pm. Reservation recommended.
EUR60, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit the Monte Carlo Opera House

Take a guided tour of this elegant performing arts venue, rich in history and architecture. Tour available from 2pm to 5pm.
EUR25, 1h

4:00pm

Stroll through the Japanese Garden

Relax in this peaceful garden nestled within Monte Carlo, perfect for an afternoon walk and photos.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Nobu Monte Carlo

Indulge in upscale Japanese fusion cuisine at this acclaimed restaurant, open for dinner from 7pm.
EUR100, 2h
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Day 2: Cultural Sites

Monaco on July 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at La Note Bleue

Casual Mediterranean-style breakfast with great coffee nearby the harbour.
EUR18, 1h

9:30am

Monaco Cathedral visit

Explore the historic cathedral where Monaco’s princes are buried. Open daily 9am-6pm.
EUR8, 45m

10:30am

Prince's Palace Tour

Visit the official residence of Monaco's royal family and view the State Apartments and changing of the guard at 11:55am.
EUR10, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Brasserie de Monaco

A charming spot to sample classic French brasserie dishes right in the old town.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:30pm

Oceanographic Museum

Spend your afternoon exploring one of the world’s most renowned marine science museums, open 10am-6pm.
EUR16, 2h

6:30pm

Evening walk at Larvotto Beach

Enjoy the beaches and sunset views; free and open to public.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Elsa Restaurant

Dine at this Michelin-starred organic restaurant with stunning views of the coast.
EUR110, 2h
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Day 3: Leisure and Shopping

Monte Carlo on July 9, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start with organic breads and coffee in this relaxed chain café located near the casinos.
EUR15, 1h

10:00am

Luxury shopping along Avenue des Beaux-Arts

Visit exclusive boutiques such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Cartier. Shops typically open 10am-7pm.
Variable, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café de la Presse

Casual French bistro fare, perfect for a light midday meal.
EUR30, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at the Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo

Enjoy spa treatments and thermal baths to rejuvenate after sightseeing, open 9am-8pm.
EUR90, 2h

6:30pm

Sunset drinks at the Buddha-Bar Monte-Carlo

Experience chic vibes and panoramic views in this iconic bar, perfect for evening relaxation.
EUR25, 1h30m

8:30pm

Dinner at Le Grill

Conclude the day with gourmet grilled specialties and a terrace overlooking the Mediterranean.
EUR120, 2h
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Day 4: Historic Monaco

Monaco Old Town on July 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café de la Place

Enjoy breakfast in the heart of Monaco Old Town with a view over the harbor.
EUR20, 1h

9:00am

Explore Le Rocher (Old Town)

Walk the narrow streets and visit landmarks including Saint Nicholas Cathedral and the Oceanographic Museum courtyard; area open to explore freely.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Visit Saint Martin Gardens

Enjoy the serene gardens built into the rock overlooking the sea; open daylight hours.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at La Montgolfière

Savour Mediterranean dishes in a cozy atmosphere in the Old Town.
EUR40, 1h30m

3:00pm

Explore the Napoleon Museum

Discover the history of the Principality and Napoleon memorabilia. Open 10am-6pm.
EUR12, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Castelroc

Dinner in an elegant setting featuring local seafood and Mediterranean cuisine.
EUR70, 2h
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Day 5: Beach and Gardens

Monaco on July 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Les Muses

Bright beachfront café offering a variety of pastries and fresh juice.
EUR20, 1h

10:00am

Relax at Larvotto Beach

Spend the morning swimming or sunbathing at Monaco's most well-known beach area. Public beach is free but loungers may have a fee.
Free to EUR15, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Strand Beach Restaurant

Beachfront dining with fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR50, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Japanese Garden

Delight in tranquility surrounded by carefully curated plants, ponds, and traditional elements; open 9am-7pm.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Elsa Monte-Carlo (Michelin star)

Celebrate the day with innovative organic cuisine in a luxurious setting.
EUR120, 2h
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Day 6: Fontvieille & Oceanography

Fontvieille, Monaco on July 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Maison Richard

Savour fresh pastries and quality coffee in Fontvieille district.
EUR18, 1h

9:30am

Oceanographic Museum Visit

Explore the extensive marine exhibits and beautiful cliffside location; open 10am-6pm.
EUR16, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Le Bercail

Rustic Mediterranean cuisine near Fontvieille harbor offering local specialties.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Fontvieille Park and Princess Grace Rose Garden

Relax among the vibrant floral displays and sculptures dedicated to Princess Grace.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Visit the Monaco Top Cars Collection

Display of classic cars and F1 vehicles, open 10am-6pm.
EUR15, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at La Table d'Antonio Salvatore

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist, located in Fontvieille.
EUR60, 2h
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Day 7: French Riviera Day Trip

Monaco to Eze and Nice, France on July 13, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at your hotel

Quick continental breakfast to start your day early for the day trip.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Visit Eze Village and Fragonard Perfume Factory

Discover this charming medieval village perched on a hill, and tour a famous perfume factory; open 9am-6pm.
Free (Perfume tour free), 2h

11:00am

Travel to Nice

Scenic 30-minute drive or train ride to Nice along the coast.
EUR10-20, 30m

11:45am

Explore Promenade des Anglais and Old Town

Walk along Nice’s iconic sea-facing promenade and browse the vibrant Old Town markets.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at La Merenda

Authentic Niçoise cuisine in a cozy, unpretentious venue in Old Nice.
EUR40, 1h30m

3:00pm

Return to Monaco

Head back to your hotel to relax after a full day.
EUR10-20, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Maya Bay Monte Carlo

Experience fine Thai cuisine in an elegant setting at the Monte Carlo Bay Hotel.
EUR90, 2h
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Day 8: Casino & Entertainment

Monte Carlo on July 14, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Market Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy a health-conscious and hearty breakfast with fresh juices and pastries.
EUR20, 1h

10:00am

Visit Casino de Monte-Carlo

Tour the casino interiors where filming took place for numerous films. Open tours 10am-5pm weekdays.
EUR17, 1h

11:30am

Explore Hôtel de Paris Shopping Arcade

Browse luxury shop windows and boutiques inside this historic hotel arcade.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café de la Rotonde

Relax with classic French cuisine in the heart of Monte Carlo.
EUR35, 1h30m

3:00pm

Afternoon at Casino Gardens

Peaceful gardens ideal for a stroll or photo break after lunch.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Workshop or event at Monte Carlo Pavilions (seasonal)

Check schedule for art exhibitions or special events in the pavilions.
Variable, 1-2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Louis XV Alain Ducasse

Dine at this three Michelin-starred restaurant offering gourmet French cuisine in Hôtel de Paris.
EUR250+, 2h
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Day 9: Luxury and Leisure

Monte Carlo on July 15, 2025

9:30am

Breakfast at Café Milano Monte Carlo

Enjoy Italian-style espresso and breakfast pastries with a cozy ambiance.
EUR18, 1h

10:30am

Day at Monte Carlo Beach Club

Relax and enjoy VIP treatment at a private beach club with sunbeds and water sports, open 9am-7pm.
EUR50+, 4h

2:30pm

Lunch at Le Deck Monte Carlo

Beachfront restaurant offering seasonal dishes with Mediterranean flavors.
EUR60, 1h30m

4:00pm

Afternoon stroll at Port Hercules

Watch luxury yachts and enjoy waterfront cafés; a picturesque and relaxing afternoon spot.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at L'Horizon Deck

Celebrate your last night with Mediterranean dishes on a chic terrace with sunset views.
EUR80, 2h
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Day 10: Departure Day

Monte Carlo, Monaco on July 16, 2025

7:30am

Light Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast with a selection of fresh fruits and pastries before departure.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Last minute shopping and walk

Spend the remaining time revisiting your favourite spots in Monte Carlo or picking up souvenirs.
Variable, 2h

11:30am

Check-out and Travel to Airport

Prepare for departure, arranging transport to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport or other connections.
Transport cost varies, Variable
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