Nice 3-Day Riviera Trip
Nice, France · 3 days · 7 stops · Relaxed
Relaxed · Beaches · Food · Museums
- Destination
- Nice, France
- Duration
- 3 days
- Travel style
- Relaxed
- Interests
- Beaches · Food · Museums
- Region
- Europe
- Best time
- May-Jun
From gateway to destination
- GatewayNCENice Côte d'Azur Airport
- Day 1The Promenade & Vieux Nice3 stops · 09:30 – 17:00
- Day 2Monaco & Èze2 stops · 09:00 – 14:30
- Day 3Museums & Farewell2 stops · 10:00 – 13:30
- DestinationNiceFrance
Three days on the Riviera's capital: the Promenade, socca in Vieux Nice, Monaco and Èze by the corniche.
- Beaches
- Culture
- Foodie
Journey highlights
01
The Promenade at golden hour
- 02
Èze's perched gardens
- 03
Socca, the Niçois pancake
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 01
The Promenade & Vieux Nice
3 stops · 09:30 – 17:00
- 09:30Cours Saleya's flower market
- 12:00Socca at Chez Pipo & the old lanes
- 17:00The Promenade des Anglais at golden hour
Next stop
The Promenade & Vieux NiceMonaco & Èze
Day 02
Monaco & Èze
2 stops · 09:00 – 14:30
- 09:00Corniche drive to Monaco's casino & old town
- 14:30Èze's perched village & Jardin Exotique
Next stop
Monaco & ÈzeMuseums & Farewell
Day 03
Museums & Farewell
2 stops · 10:00 – 13:30
- 10:00The Matisse or Chagall museum
- 13:30Castle Hill's panorama & airport
Where to eat in Nice
Chez Pipo
Socca institution · $
Le Bistrot d'Antoine
Niçois bistro · $$
La Voglia
Riviera Italian · $$
Journey practicalities
- Gateway
- NCE · Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris
- Currency
- EUR
- Scheduled stops
- 7
- Journey pace
- Relaxed
When to go
May-Jun
May–June and September–October are warm without the August crush.
- Best months
- May-Jun
- Climate score
- Excellent · 84/100
Journey budget
390 EUR
Estimated total for 3 days covering accommodation, local transport, food and the 7 scheduled stops. International flights are not included.
- Per day
- 130 EUR
- Scheduled stops
- 7
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