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A Week in the French Riviera: Nice, Monaco, and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to the French Riviera
Morning
Start your French Riviera adventure with a delightful breakfast at the renowned La Merenda, known for its authentic Niçoise cuisine. After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll through the charming Nice Old Town (Vieux Nice), immersing yourself in the local culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Provence at Le Bistrot d'Antoine, a favorite among locals. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Castle Hill (Colline du Château) for panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Jan, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic evening walk along the Promenade des Anglais, soaking in the beauty of the coastline.
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Perfumes and Palaces
Morning
Indulge your senses with a perfume making workshop at Nice Perfume Making Workshop. Afterward, enjoy a relaxed brunch at Le Comptoir du Marché, known for its fresh and seasonal dishes.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the opulent Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. After the villa, take a scenic drive to the Exotic Garden of Èze (Jardin Exotique d’Èze) and the medieval village of Eze.
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Art and Culture in the French Riviera
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Matisse Museum (Musée Matisse), home to a unique collection of the artist's works. After the museum, enjoy a light lunch at Le Safari, a popular spot for its Mediterranean dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Chateau de Cremat and its vineyards, followed by a wine tasting experience. In the late afternoon, visit the Marc Chagall National Museum (Musée National Marc Chagall) to admire the artist's masterpieces.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy the elegant ambiance of La Petite Maison, a celebrity-favorite restaurant known for its fresh seafood and Provençal cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely evening walk along the Quai des États-Unis.
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Exploring the French Riviera
Morning
Embark on a full-day guided trip to the Nice Medieval Villages, including visits to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, and Gourdon. Enjoy a traditional Provençal breakfast at a local café in one of the villages.
Afternoon
Continue your village exploration with a visit to the perched village of Èze, followed by a scenic drive to the Corniche Roads for breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Stop for a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant along the way.
Evening
Return to Nice in the evening and dine at Le Bistrot d'Antoine, a beloved bistro known for its authentic Niçoise cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll in the Old Town.
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Culinary Delights and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your day with a Provencal food walking tour with tastings, exploring the local markets and culinary hotspots of Nice. Enjoy a variety of traditional dishes and flavors.
Afternoon
After the food tour, take a 1-hour sightseeing cruise to Villefranche Bay, relaxing on the water and taking in the stunning views of the coastline. Have a light seafood lunch at one of the waterfront restaurants.
Evening
In the evening, take a scenic drive to the Côtes de Provence Wine Region for a wine tasting experience at a local vineyard. Enjoy the sunset over the vineyards before heading back to Nice for dinner at Jan.
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Relaxation and Leisure in the French Riviera
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at the beach, soaking up the sun and the Mediterranean atmosphere. Have a casual beachside brunch at one of the local restaurants.
Afternoon
Indulge in a spa and wellness experience at one of the luxury resorts in the French Riviera, pampering yourself with a massage or a facial. After the spa, take a scenic drive along the coast, stopping at panoramic viewpoints.
Evening
For dinner, dine at La Merenda, a charming restaurant known for its traditional Niçoise cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic evening walk along the Promenade des Anglais.
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A Day of Luxury and Glamour in Monaco
Morning
Take a short drive to the Principality of Monaco and start your day with a visit to the Oceanographic Museum, home to a stunning collection of marine life. After the museum, enjoy a luxurious breakfast at one of the iconic cafes in Monte Carlo.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Prince's Palace and the charming streets of the old town. Visit the Monte Carlo Casino and take a stroll in the Monte Carlo.
Evening
For a glamorous evening, dine at one of the Michelin-starred restaurants in Monaco, followed by a visit to the Monte Carlo for a taste of the nightlife. Enjoy a cocktail at a rooftop bar overlooking the city lights.
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Gardens and Villas of the French Riviera
Morning
Explore the botanical wonders of the French Riviera with a visit to the Villa Kerylos and the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe before starting your garden tour.
Afternoon
After the villas, visit the Cimiez Monastery and the Matisse Museum, surrounded by peaceful gardens. Have a light lunch at a nearby bistro before continuing your cultural exploration.
Evening
In the evening, take a sunset walk in the Mt. Boron and enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the sea. Dine at Le Comptoir du Marché, a cozy restaurant known for its seasonal menu and local ingredients.
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Farewell to the French Riviera
Morning
Spend your last morning in the French Riviera with a visit to the Cours Saleya Flower Market, where you can soak in the vibrant colors and fragrances of the local produce and flowers. Have a relaxed breakfast at a cafe in the market.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk to the Castle Hill for a final panoramic view of Nice and the Mediterranean. Afterward, enjoy a farewell lunch at La Petite Maison, savoring the last flavors of the region.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your departure, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences and moments you've had in the French Riviera. Bon voyage!
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