9 days in Nice Itinerary

Well-known for the beautiful views of its famous Promenade des Anglais waterfront, Nice is an ethnically-diverse coastal port city on the French Riviera and the fifth most populated city in France.

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Old Town and Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Villa & Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild and Old Harbor (La Darse). Change things up with these side-trips from Nice: Eglise de Biot (in Biot), Chateau de Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin) and Menton (Cemetery of the Old Chateau & Promenade du Soleil). And it doesn't end there: appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Town, see the interesting displays at Musée Marc Chagall, walk around Parc du Mont Boron, and pause for some serene contemplation at The Church of Èze.

For where to stay, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Nice trip itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport, Marseille Provence Airport and Bastia-Poretta Airport. In April in Nice, expect temperatures between 64°F during the day and 52°F at night.