7-Day French Riviera Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to Castle Hill (Colline du Château). Take in the panoramic views of Nice and the Mediterranean Sea from this elevated park. The lush greenery and historic ruins add to the charm of this must-visit spot.

After descending from Castle Hill, head over to Massena Square (Place Masséna). This central square is surrounded by beautiful architecture and is perfect for a leisurely stroll. For lunch, try Jan, an acclaimed restaurant offering innovative dishes that blend French and South African flavors.

In the evening, visit Promenade des Anglais, Nice's famous seaside promenade. Enjoy a relaxing walk along the coast as you take in the sunset views. For dinner, dine at Le Chantecler, located within the iconic Hotel Negresco.

Start your day with a visit to St. Nicholas Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas). This stunning Russian Orthodox cathedral is an architectural gem and offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

Head over to Quai des États-Unis for a leisurely afternoon stroll along the waterfront. This promenade offers beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea and is perfect for people-watching. For lunch, dine at Olive & Artichaut, known for its fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and creative dishes.

In the evening, visit Fort du Mont Alban to catch the sunset. The fort offers panoramic views of Nice and the surrounding coastline. For dinner, enjoy a meal at Bistrot d'Antoine, a cozy bistro offering traditional French cuisine.

Take a short trip from Nice to Monaco in the morning. Start your exploration with a visit to Monte Carlo Casino. The opulent architecture and luxurious surroundings make it an iconic landmark worth visiting.

For lunch, enjoy fine dining at Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse à l'Hôtel de Paris. This three-Michelin-starred restaurant offers exquisite cuisine in an elegant setting. Afterward, explore Monaco's Prince's Palace for a glimpse into royal life.

In the evening, take a stroll around Port Hercules where you can admire luxury yachts docked at this famous harbor. For dinner, try Restaurant Joël Robuchon Monte-Carlo for an unforgettable culinary experience.

Begin your day with a visit to Eze Village. Wander through its medieval streets and enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea from this hilltop village.

Head down towards Villefranche-sur-Mer for lunch at La Mère Germaine which offers delicious seafood dishes right by the waterfront. Afterward visit Villefranche Cruise Port (Port de la Santé) where you can relax by watching boats come in or even take part in water activities if you wish.

Return back towards Nice but stop by Mt Boron on your way back where you can enjoy panoramic views over both Nice & Villefranche-sur-Mer before heading back into town for dinner at Peixes known for its creative seafood dishes served tapas style.

Take a short trip from Nice to Cannes in the morning. Start your day with a visit to La Croisette, Cannes' famous boulevard lined with luxury shops, hotels, and beautiful beaches.

For lunch, dine at Le Park 45, an elegant restaurant offering gourmet cuisine with stunning sea views. Afterward, explore Le Suquet, the old quarter of Cannes, where you can wander through charming streets and enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop.

In the evening, relax at one of Cannes' beach clubs such as Plage du Festival where you can enjoy cocktails by the sea. For dinner head back into town & try L'Affable known for its refined French dishes served in an intimate setting.

Begin your day with a visit to Antibes starting off at Marché Provençal which is bustling market filled with local produce & artisanal goods.

For lunch try Les Vieux Murs located within historic ramparts offering delicious Mediterranean cuisine along with stunning sea views. Afterward visit Picasso Museum housed within Château Grimaldi showcasing works by Picasso himself among other artists.

Return back towards Nice but stop by Chateau de Cremat on your way back where you can enjoy wine tasting before heading back into town for farewell dinner at Le Séjour Café known for its warm ambiance & delectable French dishes.