Nice Unmasked: A Walk Through Criminal Past & Heroic Tales

Overview of the tour in Nice

Discover the intriguing stories of Nice's most notorious criminals and revered heroes who have left an indelible mark on the city's history and culture. The tour will take you to the center of the city, the Promenade, and the old town.

You'll learn about:

- The most famous casino war and the shocking disappearance of the heiress of Palais de la Mediterranee that still remains a mystery.

- The queen of thieves who robbed wealthy aristocrats during the "Belle Epoque" and couldn't be caught for 16 years.

- Two painters from Nice who transformed an ordinary carnival into a world-famous show.

- The robbery of the century that was led by a very charming criminal.

- A Jewish couple who risked their lives to organize a network that saved more than 500 Jewish kids during World War II.

- A washerwoman from the Middle Ages who saved the city from an attack led by two famous commanders.

- The most famous superstar ever born in Nice. Why was the fate of his hometown a big disappointment for him?

On arrival

Let's meet at the Promenade des Anglais opposite the Palais de la Mediterranee, near the monument for the victims of the Nice Attack. I'll be with a red umbrella in the shape of a heart.

Free Cancellation

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