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Half-day self-guided walking tour of the Monaco Grand Prix Circuit with an audio guide
Experience the exhilaration of Monaco's world-renowned Grand Prix Circuit on this stimulating self-guided walking tour. Known worldwide as the "Crown Jewel" in Formula 1 racing, this circuit, with its tight corners and rapid elevation changes, defies drivers with its technical demands and audience with its spectacle.
Embark on this walking journey of the Grand Prix circuit starting at the iconic Automobile Club of Monaco, and admire the panoramic cityscape and the circuit's famous turns and stretches, with the help of our state-of-the-art audio guide.
Our self-guided tour is designed to make you relive the excitement of an intense race day and admire the unique sights of this extraordinary city over just a few hours. Our guidebook is filled with photographs and narratives detailing Monaco's esteemed Grand Prix history and notable landmarks.
How does the self-guided walking tour work?
Perfect for racing and car enthusiasts, our self-guided walking tour allows you to explore the famous Monaco Grand Prix Circuit at your own leisure. There are no fixed schedules or guides to follow; you can take the tour as many times as you wish.
What kind of things will I see?
This unique self-guided walking tour walks you through legendary racing turns and stretches, right from the iconic starting line to the dreaded Grand Hotel Hairpin, the slowest and arguably most challenging bend in Formula 1. Along the way, you'll also catch glimpses of Monte Carlo's glitz and glamour, its grandeur reflected in the shining yachts docked at Port Hercules and the extravagant casino.
Will I need any special equipment?
No special equipment is needed for our self-guided tours in Monaco. We recommend comfortable shoes and sunscreen if it's sunny outside!
The self-guided walking tour is designed to give you a great overview of the Monaco Grand Prix.
You can start at any time, but we recommend starting early in the day when it is less hot.
What is the itinerary of our self-guided walking tour?
Our self-guided tour gives you the liberty to explore the iconic Circuit de Monaco at your own pace. You will be tracing the iconic 3.3 kilometers track used in the exhilarating Monaco Grand Prix.
The tour is available in English and is divided into 7 sections:
- Automobile Club of Monaco & Starting Line
- Sainte Devote
- Casino Square & Monte Carlo
- The Fairmont Hairpin
- The Tunnel
- Port Hercule
- The Pool & La Rascasse
- & Other Iconic Monuments!
Why choose a self-guided walking tour of the Monaco Grand Prix Circuit?
- Our self-guided tour is for anyone who's wished to experience the thrill of Monaco Grand Prix right where all the action happens. From learning about the historical races and renowned drivers at each turn and chicane, to taking in breathtaking views of the city-state, this is a must-do in Monaco.
- The self-guided walking tour is ideal for those who wish to be independent and explore at their own pace. You can visit the attractions at your leisure and enjoy all the time you need in each place.
- There’s no better way to get a feel for Monaco than by walking through its narrow streets and soaking up the atmosphere.
Key information for booking a self-guided walking track tour of the Monaco Grand Prix Circuit
- The route is designed by us so that it would be interesting and informative while still being fun and interesting for visitors who don't speak French or Italian fluently enough.
- The tour begins in front of the Automobile Club of Monaco
- Don’t forget to take a bottle of fresh water with you.
- You will receive an email as soon as you book your self-guided tour with important instructions. Please, follow the instructions in order to get access to the tour.
- You are going to visit a total of 7 major highlights during the tour.
- The duration of the tour is about 3 hours.
- Please, bring headphones with you and make sure that your phone’s battery is fully charged.
- You will receive an access code by email in order to download your audio guide.
- The travel distance is about 3.3 Km.