Nice · NICE FOOD TOURS & COOKING CLASSES
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Nicoise food has its own language, socca, pissaladiere, pan-bagnat, petits farcis, and the best way in is a market morning or a hands-on class. Below are the best food tours and cooking classes in Nice, with what you’ll taste or make, how long each runs, group sizes, and prices, so you can book the right kind of hungry.
Come hungry for a small-group Niçoise food crawl in Nice: pan bagnat, socca, pissaladière, macarons, and Italian ice cream.
“Sarah was a great guide and not only did we learn about food, we also learned some history. I would recommend her as a guide anytime.”
Old Nice food tour in 3 hours with tastings like pan bagnat, socca, pissaladière, sweet chard pie, and homemade ice cream.
“We all had such a great time today with Sara. There's plenty of food on offer so would recommend arriving hungry. Sara was really informative too, giving us some good nuggets about the history of Nice. Great guide, great good, great tour”
A small-group walk through Vieux Nice and Cours Saleya with 20 tastings, olive oil and wine, plus views from Castel Hill.
“Marion was great and friendly. The weather was a bit rainy but we improvised and had a nice time. She was very knowledgeable and had a positive energy. She also helped with advice of other places to see while in the area.”
Provence villages from Nice in 9 hours: working olive-oil tasting, hilltop Gourdon views, Gorges du Loup falls, and 6 organic wines.
“This was an amazing day trip! So enjoyable. Roman was wonderful. He had lots of knowledge and a great sense of humor. Highly recommend this tour and Roman as a driver!”
Taste Provence in Nice’s Old Town on a 4-hour guided walk with 7–10 tastings, wines, and a Castle Hill niçoise picnic.
“Our guide Aline was the greatest. She was very friendly and knowledgeable and curated an excellent tour. We would not hesitate to recommend her.”
From Nice, tour Antibes, Cannes, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Chateau Cremat wine tasting, and finish at Gairaut Waterfall in 9 guided hours.
“Our guide, Parfait, was super friendly and knowledgeable. We really had a great time!! I really recommend this tour; the whole journey is amazing and you get to see all these wonderful places, and if you really enjoy art, St Paul de Vence is the best place to get some inspiration!”
Small-group Nice food walk with olive oil, Provençal wine, socca, sweet stops and gelato. Full meal in 3.5 hours.
“We really enjoyed this as our last day in Nice! Our tour guide Rachel showed us a few hidden gems and was very friendly / knowledgeable. We had a wonderful time despite the rain and could’ve kept going!”
Hands-on Nice cooking class and 3-course dinner in a sea-view home, using garden ingredients for local Mediterranean dishes.
“Amazing amazing amazing!!! What a great activity to do in Nice. In November you can only see the lights of the city but still a spectacular view. Food was great and company was even better!”
Taste 8 French wines in central Nice with cheese and snacks. A small-group, English class that teaches regions, styles, and tasting basics.
“Julia was an amazing guide and was extremely knowledgeable. She clearly put a lot of thought into the selections and chose really interesting wines from regions all around France. Learned so much from this session, would highly recommend!”
Half-day tour from Nice to Saint-Paul de Vence and a Saint-Jeannet winery tasting. Small group, guide, and Provence grape education.
“Everything was excellent but would have liked more wine tasting. One more location would've made it perfect.”
Half-day Provence organic wine tasting from Nice with a Saint-Jeannet cellar visit and St-Paul-de-Vence village stop.
“Driver never showed up, contact number never picked up my call. Viator refuses to issue a refund. I’m lost for words.”
5 pm Old Nice walking food tour with nine-plus tastings, wine included, and a wine-paired dinner in the Old Town.
“I’m serious. We ate so much delicious Nice food during the tour along with wine and other drinks. I can’t even remember how many stops for food we had and it was all delicious. Our guide was fun and energetic and taught us a lot about the culture and food of the area. Don’t miss out!”
Ride a 1995 Land Rover from Nice to Château de Crémat for a 6-wine tasting, gardens stroll, and sea views in 3 hours.
“Paul was a wonderful tour guide and brought us to some spectacular views. The wine and tastings were delicious. I would recommend to friends and family.”
Half-day from Nice to Saint-Paul de Vence and an organic wine tasting in Saint-Jeannet, with hotel pickup, 6 wines, and Riviera views.
“The whole tour was absolutely amazing, and the wine we tasted was great. Our driver, Dritan, was very helpful and nice.”
Enjoy a small-group Bellet wine tour in Nice with a cellar visit and tasting of three local wines, plus sea-and-Alps views.
“Guide in english was informative, got to know some bit about the vineyard's history, the terroir and the products produced at the vineyard. The whole process from start to end product was explained step by step throughout the tour. The wine tasting at the end in the cellar of an old chappel was the highlight of the tour.”
