12-Day South of France Adventure: Nice, Monaco, and Beyond Itinerary

Begin your day with a classic French breakfast at Brasserie L'F, offering a range of pastries and freshly brewed coffee. Post-breakfast, explore the narrow streets and vibrant market of the Nice Old Town (Vieux Nice). Don't miss the colorful stalls of the Cours Saleya Flower Market (Marché aux Fleurs Cours Saleya).

Enjoy a cultural afternoon with visits to the Marc Chagall National Museum (Musée National Marc Chagall) and the Matisse Museum (Musée Matisse). For lunch, head to Red kafé and try their local specialties in a relaxed setting.

Dine at Le Blue Whales, a restaurant with a stunning sea view. After dinner, take a romantic walk along the Quai des États-Unis and enjoy the evening ambiance of the city.

Grab a quick breakfast at Seven Blue Bar before embarking on a scenic drive along the From Nice Train Experience Through the Alps & Baroque Route. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and make a stop at a local village for a mid-morning coffee.

Have a leisurely lunch at Nice Sunset, a restaurant with a view of the city's skyline. Spend your afternoon exploring the medieval village of Tourrettes and its charming streets.

Return to Nice and dine at Waka Bar, an establishment known for its fusion cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. End the night with a cocktail at the Mt. Boron (Mont Boron), where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Le Blue Whales. Afterward, take a From Cannes Round-Trip Ferry to Ste. Marguerite Island and spend the morning exploring the island's natural beauty and historical sites.

Return to the mainland and have lunch at El Merkado, a restaurant offering a mix of Mediterranean and international flavors. In the afternoon, relax on the sandy beaches of Santa Monica (Beach and Pier) and enjoy the Riviera sun.

For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Movida, a restaurant known for its lively ambiance and delicious cuisine. Afterward, take a Nice Formula 1 Track, Monaco, and Monte-Carlo Night Tour and immerse yourself in the glamour of the Monaco night.

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at moon bar before heading to the perfume capital of the world, Grasse. Participate in the Grasse Perfume Workshop and create your own signature scent.

Have a leisurely lunch at La Havane and then take a scenic drive to Monaco. Explore the opulent city-state and visit the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco to witness the fascinating marine life.

Dine at Le Petit Parfumeur, a restaurant with a unique ambiance inspired by the world of perfumery. After dinner, try your luck at the famous Monte Carlo Casino (Casino de Monte-Carlo) and enjoy the luxurious surroundings.

Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Van Diemen's. Afterward, take a short boat ride to the Lérins Islands (Îles de Lérins) and spend the morning exploring the natural beauty and historical sites of the islands.

Return to Cannes for a delightful lunch at Kraken Bar, known for its fresh seafood and relaxed atmosphere. After lunch, take a leisurely walk along the famous La Croisette and enjoy the luxury boutiques and beautiful beaches.

Dine at LE PABLO, a restaurant with a sophisticated ambiance and a menu featuring both local and international dishes. After dinner, enjoy a live performance at the Cannes Nightlife and experience the vibrant entertainment scene of the city.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Pub Le Big Ben. Afterward, visit the Picasso Museum (Musée Picasso) in the historic Château Grimaldi. Explore the museum and the charming old town of Antibes.

For lunch, head to O’Neill’s Pub and enjoy a hearty meal in a relaxed setting. After lunch, take a stroll along the Antibes Market (Marché Provençal) and browse the local produce and artisanal goods.

Dine at Ma Nolan's Irish Pub, Nice Port and savor their famous fish and chips. After dinner, take a Night Tour of Antibes and enjoy the illuminated sights of the city, including the stunning yachts in the harbor.

Start your day with a visit to the Fort du Mont Alban, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the coastline. Afterward, have a delightful breakfast at Red kafé.

Explore the lesser-known gems of the region with a Shared tour the most beautiful medieval villages, full day.. Visit picturesque villages and enjoy the local architecture and charm. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the region at a traditional Provençal restaurant along the way.

Return to Nice and enjoy a relaxed dinner at LE PABLO, where you can savor the flavors of the Mediterranean. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Nice Sunset Spots and enjoy the beautiful evening views.

Begin your day with a grand tour of the city on a Nice Grand Tour by Segway. Explore the highlights of Nice with the wind in your hair. After the tour, enjoy a light breakfast at Brasserie L'F.

For lunch, head to Ma Nolan's Irish Pub and enjoy their famous burgers and a pint of beer. Afterward, spend your afternoon at the Nice Observatory (Observatoire de Nice), learning about the stars and the history of astronomy in the region.

Dress up for an elegant evening at Waka Bar, where you can enjoy a fusion of flavors in a sophisticated setting. After dinner, take a Nice Formula 1 Track, Monaco, and Monte-Carlo Night Tour and experience the glamour of the Monaco night.

Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at Seven Blue Bar. Afterward, take a walk to the Nice Sunset Spots and enjoy the morning sun over the Mediterranean.

For lunch, head to Côté Lounge and indulge in their seafood specialties. Spend your afternoon at the Nice Sunset Spots, exploring the area and perhaps finding a hidden spot for a siesta.

Dine at Le Bar des Oiseaux, a restaurant with a stunning sea view. After dinner, take a romantic walk along the Quai des États-Unis and enjoy the evening ambiance of the city.

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Côté Lounge, where you can enjoy a croissant and a cup of coffee. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Promenade des Anglais, soaking in the Mediterranean views and the fresh sea breeze.

For lunch, head to Le Bar des Oiseaux and savor their signature seafood dishes. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the world of fragrances with a visit to the Molinard Perfumery (Maison Molinard). Participate in the Grasse Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour to create your own personalized scent.

As the sun sets, indulge in a gourmet dinner at Le Bateleur, known for its fusion cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Castle Hill (Colline du Château) and enjoy panoramic views of the city lights and the harbor below.

On your final morning, enjoy a breakfast at Red kafé and take a last stroll through the Nice Old Town (Vieux Nice) to pick up any last-minute souvenirs or treats. If time allows, visit the Massena Art & History Museum (Musée Masséna) to gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich history.

For your last lunch in Nice, head to La Havane and enjoy a meal in a relaxed atmosphere. Afterward, take a scenic drive to the Exotic Garden of Èze (Jardin Exotique d’Èze) and spend your afternoon exploring the unique botanical collections and enjoying the panoramic views.

As the day comes to a close, have a farewell dinner at Movida, where you can reminisce about your South of France adventure over a delicious meal. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Quai des États-Unis and enjoy the evening ambiance of the city for one last time.