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title: Private Boat Tour Nice, Villefranche, St Jean Cap Ferrat
lang: en
alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/nice/tours/private-boat-tour-nice-villefranche-st-jean-cap-ferrat/
type: tour
city: Nice
country: France
price: 850
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_group
availability: bookable
rating: 4.95
reviews: 42
duration_minutes: 240
languages: [de, en, it, fr]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Guided bays, per group
rank_in_category: 3 of 7 (Boat Tours & Cruises)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-25
data_updated: 2026-11-03
canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/nice/tours/private-boat-tour-nice-villefranche-st-jean-cap-ferrat/
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# Private Boat Tour Nice, Villefranche, St Jean Cap Ferrat

**Guidekin's take:** A private boat along the bays of Villefranche, Beaulieu and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat with a captain, wine and snorkelling equipment on board, sold as a two hour or four hour outing priced per group. Brunch is not included, and the total time counts the transfer to the boat. 4.95 from 42 reviews.

In our comparison: #3 of 7 in Boat Tours & Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

The boat tour will take you on an unforgettable journey along the Mediterranean coast up to the unique place of 3 in 1: Nice, Villefranche sur Mer and St Jean Cap Ferrat plus Beaulieu sure Mer. The entire tour is done by a professional guide who will share with you a lot of interesting things and secret gems about the area.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: The meeting point is in Nice harbour,
- 5 start times: between 09:00 and 17:00
- Food included: Wine

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €850 per group/vehicle for the 2h Tour option; other options up to €990
- Duration: 4h
- Rating: 4.95/5 from 42 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Happy Drive Tours
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: German, English, Italian, French
- Start times: 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 17:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-25

## Reviews

4.95 from 42 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 42 of 42.

- 5 stars: 40 (95%)
- 4 stars: 2 (5%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the local history, swim stops and hospitality; some find the boat small

**Praised:**
- A friendly captain with detailed knowledge of local history
- A flexible itinerary adapted to guests' preferences
- Coastal views and swimming stops in clear, calm water
- Wine and snacks enjoyed during relaxed stops

**Complaints:**
- Some found the boat small, while others found it comfortable for their group

Written by Guidekin from the 40 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2023-06-09 to 2026-09-12); last checked 2026-10-04.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2h Tour | €850 per group | German, Italian, English, French | - |
| 4H Boat Tour | €990 per group | German, Italian, English, French | - |

## What's included

- Bottled water
- Wine
- Snorkeling equipment
- the Equipment at bord like radio, parasol

## Not included

- Brunch

## Itinerary

1. **Villefranche-sur-Mer** (1h) - The most beautiful bay in the world, the jewel that keeps its Italian charm and provencal colors, its turquoise waters where you can bathe, swim and enjoy the spectacular view.
2. **St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat** (1h) - An amazing tour that contains the most beautiful sea sights to see on the French Riviera: the iconic Nice, the capital, Villefranche sur Mer, the most beautiful golf in the world and Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, the richest land on earth.
3. **Beaulieu-sur-Mer** (30m) - Surrounded by the plunging rocky mountains with luxurious vegetation, yachts and beaches, Beaulieu sure Mer is a stunning place to see and enjoy.
4. **Nice** (1h) - The views over the city of Nice starting from the port up to see the entire Promenade des Anglais and its surroundings, it is a unique view to see.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 17:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-25
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

The meeting point is in Nice harbour, on the dock, in front of the Safran restaurant.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ18hmXb7azRIRQECMb6koIiw

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In order to provide the right safety jacket, please confirm the infant age after the reservation
- The total duration includes the time spent in with transportation

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €850 | €425 |
| 4 | €850 | €213 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Boat Tours & Cruises start at €55 per person.

## Compared with other Boat Tours & Cruises

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #3 of 7** | €850 per group | 4h | 4.95 (42) | private |
| [Private Luxury Boat Tour on an Exclusive Day-Cruiser Nice/Monaco](/france/nice/tours/private-luxury-boat-tour-on-an-exclusive-day-cruiser-nice-monaco/?format=md) | €450 | 2h 30m | 5.0 (140) | private |
| [Private Boat Tour from Nice to Monaco, Cannes, Eze or Menton](/france/nice/tours/private-boat-tour-from-nice-to-monaco-cannes-eze-or-menton/?format=md) | €859 per group | 4h | 5.0 (43) | private |
| [Private Tour of Nice by Bike and Boat](/france/nice/tours/private-tour-of-nice-by-bike-and-boat/?format=md) | €295 | 3h | 4.89 (66) | private |

Ranked #3 of 7 in Boat Tours & Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €55 to €450, median €180; typical length 3h. 5 of 7 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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