Luxury Bodyguard and Close Protection Services
Professional Protection for VIPs, Celebrities, and High-Profile Events
Elite Bodyguard Services on the French Riviera
Our agency offers premium bodyguard services on the French Riviera, tailored to the unique needs of VIPs, celebrities, corporate executives, and luxury events. We provide unmatched safety, discretion, and professionalism in every detail — from Monaco to Saint-Tropez.
With a team of highly trained close protection officers, we deliver customized security solutions designed for the lifestyle and expectations of international high-profile clients.
Our Specialized Security Personnel Include:
- Armed protection specialists
- Experienced team leaders (guides)
- Skilled dog handlers (maîtres-chiens)
Whether you’re:
- Protecting a celebrity during a public appearance
- Escorting executives during international travel
- Securing high-stakes business operations
We blend operational excellence, cutting-edge technology, and luxury service standards to ensure your complete peace of mind — anytime, anywhere on the French Riviera.
The Role of a Bodyguard: Expertise and Professionalism for an International Clientele
The bodyguard, or close protection officer (CPO), is a professional dedicated to the safety of individuals exposed to risks, such as celebrities, politicians, or business executives. Our agents provide discreet and effective protection, tailored to the needs of international clients..
Personalized Protection
Secure Travel
Specialized Services
Crowd management
Paparazzi protection
Digital security
Personalized escort:
Training and Certifications
Licensed Bodyguard Services on the French Riviera
Discreet. Certified. Professional.
To operate legally and professionally on the French Riviera, our bodyguards strictly comply with all French legal requirements. Each agent holds a CNAPS-issued professional card and is trained through nationally recognized programs, ensuring full legitimacy and unmatched expertise in close protection.
Our Agents Hold the Following Certifications:
- TFP A3P – Close Protection Certification (equivalent to a high school diploma)
- CQP APS – Certificate of Professional Qualification for Security
- SST – First Aid and Emergency Response Certification
- Specialized Training – Including ASP Bodyguard, Praetorian Bodyguard, and more
As a result, our bodyguard team meets the highest standards required for professional protection work across the French Riviera, from Monaco to Saint-Tropez.
Certified for International Operations
Beyond French requirements, our agents are also certified to operate globally, providing seamless protection across borders for our international clientele.
International Certifications Include:
- SIA (UK) – Security Industry Authority License
- PSD/NRA (USA) – Personal Security Detail / Firearms Certification
We are fully prepared to deploy worldwide while adhering to international laws and best practices.
Personalized Protection
- Discreet escorts for VIPs and celebrities, operating individually or in teams
- Agents trained in crisis management, armed protection, and confidentiality
- Team leaders (guides) coordinate every operation for flawless execution
Secure Travel Services
- Armored vehicles and professional security drivers for safe, efficient transport
- Full logistics management for domestic and international movements
- Canine units and team leaders oversee all critical movements for added safety
Specialized Security Services
- Canine Units (Maîtres-Chiens): Trained in detecting explosives, narcotics, and intrusions
- Armed Protection: Fully licensed agents for high-risk scenarios, always operating within legal limits
- Additional offerings: Security Audits, Counter-Surveillance, Event Protection, Cryptocurrency Security
Luxury-Focused Security
- Secure Concierge: Coordination of client needs while maintaining full security oversight
- Luxury Etiquette: All agents are trained in high-end presentation and speak multiple languages fluently
- Non-Disclosure: Strict NDAs enforced to protect sensitive information
- Residence Security: Comprehensive protection for villas and estates, including CCTV, advanced systems, and canine patrols
Where We Offer Our Bodyguard and Close Protection Services
French Riviera Parties provides elite Bodyguard and Close Protection Services across the most prestigious destinations on the French Riviera and beyond. With our highly trained security personnel, enjoy discreet protection, personalized risk management, and peace of mind—wherever your lifestyle takes you:
- Antibes: A charming historic town with beautiful beaches and luxurious villas. Let your private security team ensure your safety—from securing beachside locations to coordinated surveillance at Cap d’Antibes or Port Vauban.
- Cannes: A world-renowned destination for festivals, events, and luxury shopping. Your close protection officer ensures a stress-free presence, handling everything from crowd management during high-profile events to private villa perimeter control on La Croisette.
- Nice: A vibrant Mediterranean city rich in culture and coastal beauty. Our team provides airport escorts, secure transport, and discreet monitoring for your excursions and nightlife engagements.
- Saint-Tropez: The epitome of Riviera glamour. Your personal security detail arranges safe access to exclusive beach clubs, superyacht embarkations, and private parties, maintaining full discretion throughout.
- Monaco: The luxury capital of the Riviera. From Grand Prix security coordination to VIP escort services during high-stakes casino nights, our professionals deliver unparalleled safety protocols.
- Menton: A peaceful escape with breathtaking gardens. Our close protection services ensure you enjoy tranquil moments—whether during secluded spa visits or private coastal walks—in complete safety.
- Villefranche-sur-Mer: A serene port town between Nice and Monaco. Let our team ensure safe yacht embarkation, private wine tastings, and secure coastal exploration with complete confidentiality.
Why Choose French Riviera Parties ?
Contact us for premium close protection services with bespoke solutions, featuring expert dog handlers, team leaders, and armed protection for your international requirements.
Global Expertise
Your agents are trained to operate in diverse cultural and geopolitical contexts
Bespoke solutions:
Protection plans customized to the unique needs of each client, including celebrities.
Discretion and professionalism:
Adherence to luxury standards and confidentiality.
Available 7 Days a Week
we offer unparalleled support throughout your stay, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. Our dedicated team is available 7 days a week to assist you
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Bodyguard Services with French Riviera Parties
A bodyguard, or close protection officer (CPO), ensures the safety of individuals such as VIPs, celebrities, or executives by preventing threats, planning secure travel, and managing crises. Our agents, including team leaders (guides), provide discreet, professional protection tailored to your needs.
We offer specialized protection for celebrities, including crowd management, paparazzi deterrence, digital security, and secure escorts for events or filming. Our agents blend into your lifestyle, ensuring privacy and safety with bespoke solutions.
Our maîtres-chiens deploy trained dogs to detect explosives, narcotics, or intruders, enhancing security for events, residences, or high-risk environments. They work alongside team leaders and other agents for comprehensive protection.
Yes, where legally permitted, our licensed armed protection specialists provide enhanced security for high-threat situations. All armed agents comply with local regulations and are trained to handle firearms professionally.
A guide (team leader) coordinates the protection team, oversees planning, and ensures seamless execution of security protocols. They manage logistics, direct agents, and make real-time decisions to keep clients safe.
Our agents hold certifications such as TFP A3P, CQP APS, and SST in France, along with international credentials like SIA (UK) and PSD/NRA (USA). Specialized training includes canine handling, armed protection, and tactical leadership for guides.
Discretion is a cornerstone of our service. Our agents sign confidentiality agreements, operate unobtrusively, and are trained in luxury etiquette to blend into high-end environments while protecting your privacy.
We serve VIPs, celebrities, business executives, and event organizers worldwide. Our bespoke solutions cater to diverse needs, from secure travel for executives to crowd management for celebrities.
Yes, we provide residence security with CCTV, canine patrols, and advanced systems. For events, we offer protection, crowd control, and access management, ensuring safety for galas, premieres, or corporate functions.
Bespoke solutions are customized security plans tailored to your unique needs. Whether it’s securing a celebrity’s public appearance, coordinating international travel, or deploying dog handlers and armed agents, we design strategies specific to your lifestyle and risks.
Our agents, including maîtres-chiens, guides, and armed specialists, are trained to operate in diverse cultural and geopolitical contexts. We coordinate global logistics, comply with local laws, and provide seamless protection worldwide.
Yes, we provide security drivers, armored vehicles, and logistical planning led by experienced guides. Our team ensures safe, discreet travel for clients, including celebrities and executives.