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Villefranche Cruise Port

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The bucket-list things to do — and who runs each one.

Here’s the bucket list for your day ashore: the most extraordinary thing to do at each stop, who runs it, and how to book it direct — so you can weigh it against your ship’s excursion and pick what suits you.

In port at Villefranche, the bucket-list move is Private Riviera Half-Day: Eze, Monaco & Monte Carlo. Below: 2 bucket-list things to do on a Villefranche port day — worth weighing against whatever your ship offers.
Private Riviera Half-Day: Eze, Monaco & Monte Carlo
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Private Riviera Half-Day: Eze, Monaco & Monte Carlo

A chauffeured private half-day sweeping through the eagle's-nest village of Eze, the gilded Principality of Monaco, and the legendary Casino Square of Monte Carlo — the French Riviera's greatest hits in one seamless, unhurried arc.

Book it Private Customized French Riviera Tour from Port Villefranche 6H $474 per person
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Mala Caves, Cap d'Ail & Villefranche Snorkelling Boat Tour
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Mala Caves, Cap d'Ail & Villefranche Snorkelling Boat Tour

Glide by private boat along the most dramatic stretch of Riviera coastline to the mythical Mala Caves — crystalline grottos accessible only from the sea — and snorkel the turquoise shallows beneath Cap d'Ail's limestone cliffs.

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Cap Ferrat: Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild Gardens & Grand Tour
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Cap Ferrat: Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild Gardens & Grand Tour

Step inside one of the most extravagant private estates ever built on the Riviera — the rose-pink Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild on Cap Ferrat — and explore nine themed gardens cascading down to the sea on both sides of the peninsula.

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Guided Old Town Villefranche & Rue Obscure: Private Walking Tour
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Guided Old Town Villefranche & Rue Obscure: Private Walking Tour

Uncover 700 years of layered history in Villefranche's ochre-and-coral old town — including the hauntingly medieval Rue Obscure, the citadel bastions, and Cocteau's intimate chapel — guided by a passionate local expert.

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Full-Day French Riviera: Nice, Eze & Monaco Small-Group Excursion
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Full-Day French Riviera: Nice, Eze & Monaco Small-Group Excursion

The definitive Riviera sweep in a single polished day — Nice's sun-drenched Promenade and old town, medieval Eze perched above the clouds, and Monaco's harbour and Casino Square — in a premium small group with an expert guide.

Book it Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze Day from Villefranche Small-Group and Shore Excursion $136 per person
Run by Rue Obscure · 4.50 from 145 reviews
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Self-Skippered Boat Hire: Explore Cap Ferrat by Sea
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Self-Skippered Boat Hire: Explore Cap Ferrat by Sea

Take command of your own private motorboat and circumnavigate the legendary Cap Ferrat peninsula — discovering secret coves, the villas of royalty and rock stars, and the clearest water on the entire Côte d'Azur.

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