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Nice to Monaco
The Grande Corniche
The high road, famous from film, with views down over Èze and the coast.
Riviera Supercar · Destination guide
Hiring a Supercar on the French Riviera & Monaco
One of the great driving roads of the world.
The Riviera coast road
Season April to September
French Riviera & Monaco.
One of the great driving roads of the world.
The stretch from Nice to Monaco has it all: three corniche roads stacked above the Mediterranean, hairpins above Èze, the Monaco Grand Prix streets and a harbour full of yachts.
This guide covers who to hire from, what it costs, and the best drives.
Prices are shown in local currency: euros (€).
French Riviera · Choose your style
Three ways to drive a supercar on the Riviera.
Take the wheel yourself, ride as a passenger, or drive with an instructor beside you.
Hire a supercar yourself
Luxury and supercar hire firms deliver to Nice airport, hotels and villas across the coast.
- Lamborghini Urus from €1,900 a day
- Rolls-Royce Cullinan from €3,500 a day
Example prices from Olinid, Nice.
Firms covering Monaco, Nice, Cannes and Saint-Tropez include Riviera Privé, Car4rent, Supercar Sharing and Edel & Stark.
Guided Ferrari tour
Sit back as passenger.
The Guided Ferrari Tour of Monaco and Èze, from Villefranche-sur-Mer.
- 1.5 hours, private
- Rated 5 out of 5, over 380 reviews on GetYourGuide
- From about €385 for up to two people
Self-drive with an instructor
Liven Up's Sightdriving: 2 hours with 2 cars from Monaco, from €1,699.
- Ferrari F458 Italia
- Ferrari California T
- Lamborghini Gallardo 560 Spider
- Maserati GranCabrio
Stops at viewpoints over Monaco, Cap Ferrat, Villefranche Bay and Nice.
French Riviera · Where to point the bonnet
The great drives.
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Through Èze
The Moyenne Corniche
The middle road through Èze village: the classic Riviera postcard.
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Along the shore
The Basse Corniche
The coast road through Villefranche, Beaulieu and Cap-d'Ail into Monaco.
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Behind Monaco
Col de Turini
The mountain pass made famous by the Monte Carlo Rally.
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A longer day
Nice to Saint-Tropez
Along the coast past Cannes.
French Riviera
Big events to plan around.
On the calendar
- Monaco Grand Prix week
- The Monaco Historic Grand Prix
- Top Marques Monaco supercar show
- Cannes Film Festival
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When to go, and getting about after dark.
When to go
The season runs April to September. Spring and early autumn give quieter roads and softer light.
Chauffeur option
For evenings out, a private chauffeur covers Nice, Cannes, Monaco and Saint-Tropez.