5-Day Scenic Road Trip from Nice to Genoa Itinerary

Begin your second day with a visit to Mt. Boron (Mont Boron). This hill offers fantastic views over Nice and the surrounding areas. It's an excellent spot for a morning hike or a leisurely walk. For breakfast, stop by Café de Turin, famous for its fresh seafood and oysters.

After enjoying the views from Mt. Boron, head down to explore Fort du Mont Alban. This historic fortification provides insight into Nice's military history and offers more stunning vistas. Have lunch at La Roustide, which serves delicious Provençal cuisine made from fresh local ingredients. In the afternoon, join Nice: Villefranche Guided Electric Bike Tour with Breakfast for an exciting ride through picturesque landscapes.

Spend your evening exploring more of Nice's cultural heritage by visiting Massena Art & History Museum (Musée Masséna). This museum showcases art and artifacts that tell the story of Nice's rich history. For dinner, make your way to Acchiardo, a family-run restaurant known for its traditional Niçoise dishes. End your night with a relaxing walk along Quai des États-Unis, enjoying the serene nighttime ambiance.

On your third day in Nice, start with a trip to Chateau de Cremat, where you can explore this beautiful winery and learn about its history while tasting some exquisite wines. Enjoy breakfast at their on-site café before heading out.

Afterward, drive towards Eze Village for an afternoon exploration of this charming medieval town perched on a hilltop overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Have lunch at Château Eza Restaurant, offering gourmet cuisine with stunning views over the coast. Post-lunch activity includes joining  From Nice: Eze Monaco & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip which will take you through these iconic locations.

Return to Nice in time for dinner at  Le Bistro du Port located near Port Lympia; it offers fantastic seafood dishes prepared using fresh local ingredients sourced daily from nearby markets! Conclude Day 3 by visiting Hotel Negresco[14008] - one of France’s most iconic hotels known not only because it houses some impressive artworks but also due being listed as National Historic Building since 2003.

Start your day with a visit to Genoa Via Garibaldi (Via Giuseppe Garibaldi). This historic street is lined with stunning palaces and offers a glimpse into Genoa's rich architectural heritage. For breakfast, head to Caffè degli Specchi, a charming café known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Afterward, embark on Genoa: City Highlights Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt and Tour to explore the city's landmarks at your own pace.

In the afternoon, make your way to Piazza de Ferrari, the main square of Genoa. Here, you can admire the beautiful fountain and surrounding historic buildings. Have lunch at Trattoria Rosmarino, which offers traditional Ligurian cuisine. Post-lunch, visit the impressive Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale), where you can explore its grand halls and learn about Genoa's history.

As evening approaches, take a leisurely stroll along Corso Italia, Genoa's picturesque promenade by the sea. For dinner, dine at Ristorante Zeffirino, renowned for its exquisite seafood dishes. Conclude your day with a visit to Spianata Castelletto, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city illuminated at night.

Begin your final day in Genoa with a visit to Aquarium of Genoa. This world-famous aquarium is home to a diverse range of marine life and offers an educational experience for all ages. Enjoy breakfast at their on-site café before exploring further. Join the tour Genoa: Aquarium of Genoa Entry Ticket with Snack for an enhanced experience.

After spending time at the aquarium, head over to Galata Maritime Museum (Galata Museo del Mare). This museum provides fascinating insights into Genoa's maritime history through interactive exhibits and displays. Have lunch at Eataly Genova, which offers a variety of Italian dishes made from fresh local ingredients. In the afternoon, take part in Genova Cooking Class with Tasting[191837] - learn how prepare traditional Ligurian recipes under guidance experienced chef!

Spend your evening exploring more cultural treasures by visiting Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato[15422] - one most beautiful churches city known its stunning baroque architecture intricate frescoes adorning walls ceilings alike! For dinner make way towards Osteria di Vico Palla located near old port area; it serves delicious seafood specialties prepared using freshest catch day sourced directly from nearby fish markets ensuring every bite bursting flavor authenticity true taste Liguria region itself! End trip relaxing walk around Piazza Caricamento[15370] soaking up nighttime ambiance vibrant atmosphere surrounding streets alleys filled life energy even after sun sets horizon marking end memorable journey through heart soul Italy’s enchanting coastal gem itself!