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title: Sunset Bliss: Boat Excursion with Aperitif on French Riviera
lang: en
alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/nice/tours/sunset-bliss-boat-excursion-with-aperitif-on-french-riviera/
type: tour
city: Nice
country: France
price: 55
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.74
reviews: 78
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en, fr]
free_cancellation: true
guidekin_pick: Sunset with a drink?
rank_in_category: 7 of 9 (Boat Tours & Cruises)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-22
data_updated: 2026-09-25
canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/nice/tours/sunset-bliss-boat-excursion-with-aperitif-on-french-riviera/
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# Sunset Bliss: Boat Excursion with Aperitif on French Riviera

**Guidekin's take:** An evening boat trip off Nice timed for sunset, with a Niçois aperitif on board, a swim stop, snorkelling gear and a skipper included. Length and price change with the season, there is no restroom on board, towels are your own, and latecomers are not admitted or refunded. 4.74 from 78 reviews at €55 per person.

**Sunset with a drink?:** Short seasonal sunset sailing from €55 per person, with aperitif and snorkel gear; no restroom, confirm dated duration. 4.74 from 78 reviews. Trade-off: Latecomers not admitted; no restroom. (last checked September 22, 2026)

## Overview

Step aboard and indulge in a traditional Niçoise aperitif while witnessing the breathtaking display of vibrant hues igniting the sky.
Then, immerse yourself in the crystalline waters for a refreshing swim, adding the perfect touch to this immersive experience.
An evening that combines relaxation, Niçoise delights, and the enchanting beauty of the French Riviera

Until April 30th, the excursion lasts 1 hour 30 minutes and is offered at a rate of €55 per person. From May 1st to June 15th, the excursion lasts 2 hours and is priced at €65 per person.

Depending on the weather, the itinerary and swim stops might change.

Swimming is entirely unsupervised and unmonitored. Persons who are unable to swim are strictly prohibited from entering the water.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: In front of tramway stop "Port Lympia"…
- 10 start times: between 17:00 and 19:00
- Age 6+: Prohibited for children under 5 years old or…

## Key facts

- Price: from €55 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.74/5 from 78 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Likely to sell out
- Recommended by 94% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews)
- Operator: Nissa Croisières

## What's included

- Music on board
- Life jacket
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Skipper
- Apéritif de spécialités Niçoises

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Towel

## Itinerary

1. **St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat** (25m) - Visit the creek of Saint Jean Cap Ferrat. A real jewel of nature, the peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is known for its preserved and authentic environment.
2. **Villefranche-sur-Mer** (45m) - Board a boat and marvel at the beauty of the French Riviera at dusk. Experience spectacular coastal views, enjoy tasty snacks and wine, and basque in the beauty of the sunset at Villefranche
3. **Nice** (25m) - As the day draws to a close, we embark on the final leg of our journey, a breathtaking 20-minute sunset pause in the Bay of Angels in Nice. This moment is truly unforgettable, as the vibrant hues of the setting sun paint the sky in a mesmerizing display of colors. The...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10 start times between 17:00 and 19:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-22
- 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

In front of tramway stop "Port Lympia"
Passengers must arrive at least 30 minutes before departure. Late arrivals will not be accepted, and no refunds will be issued in case of delay.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJi8j0Zz7bzRIRwK39zpMEU8A

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- No restroom on board for this activity
- Passengers must arrive at least 15 minutes before departure. Late arrivals will not be accepted, and no refunds will be issued in case of delay.
- Prohibited for pregnant women
- Prohibited for children under 5 years old or people over 75 years.
- Prohibited to people weighing more than 110 kgs
- For safety reasons, passengers who are unable to swim are not permitted to enter the water.

## Compared with other Boat Tours & Cruises

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #7 of 9** | €55 | 2h | 4.74 (78) | shared |
| [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) | €400 | 2h 30m | 5.0 (139) | 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 Boat Tour Nice, Villefranche, St Jean Cap Ferrat](/france/nice/tours/private-boat-tour-nice-villefranche-st-jean-cap-ferrat/?format=md) | €850 per group | 4h | 4.95 (42) | private |

Ranked #7 of 9 in Boat Tours & Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €55 to €400, median €70; typical length 3h. 5 of 9 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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