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Escape to Nice on a memorable 11-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Plage de Carras, Plage de St. Helene and Eze beach for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in France!

Nice bustles along the French Riviera with colorful streets and seaside charm. Stroll the Promenade des Anglais and explore the Old Town. Taste Provençal cuisine and visit local art galleries. The city offers a mix of sun-soaked relaxation and cultural experiences that make every visit memorable.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 11 days and 10 nights in Nice, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of light pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Nice, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Nice offers something for everyone. At Plage de Carras alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing and kayaking. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Nice. Among our top recommendations are Castle Hill and Palace Of Festivals And Congresses Of Cannes. Other attractions worthy of your time are Albert I Garden and Place Masséna.

As for accommodation, Nice has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Nice, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Nice, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Nice. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nice - Arrival day
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  • Plage de St. Helene
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Nice, your home for 11 days and 10 nights.

Plage de Carras will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore Plage de Carras.

Plage de Carras is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, first-aid services, and showers. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Nice also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Plage de Carras.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Nice takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Savor the flavors at Le Bocal, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Makassar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Les Amoureux. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nice tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Les Distilleries Idéales stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Nice and the light pebbles of Plage de Carras.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nice
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  • Eze village France 🇫🇷
  • Le Jardin Exotique
  • Plage de Carras
  • Monte Carlo
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As you step into day 2 of your coastal holiday in France, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 9 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of Plage de Carras, known for its turquoise blue waters and light pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Nice has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

A top thing to do today is to explore Monte Carlo, a must-see neighborhood in Nice. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Visiting Eze Village France is always a good idea. This beloved sightseeing destination is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wonders of Le Jardin Exotique, a must-see botanical garden in the city.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Nice. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at La Chèvre d'Or, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nice at Snug And Cellar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Diane's, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Nice! If you're craving something different, Plage de St. Helene is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Nice
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  • Vieux Port de Cannes
  • Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes
  • Plage de St. Helene
  • La Croisette
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Nice on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! Get the most out of the 8 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plage de St. Helene.

When you're ready to take a break from Plage de St. Helene, let Nice surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

La Croisette is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Nice, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Vieux Port De Cannes leaves a lasting impression. This sightseeing destination is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Nice.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Take advantage of the good weather in Nice when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Nice and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Nice takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Don’t miss out on dining at Hôtel West End Nice, a top-rated dining destination in Nice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Z Restaurant Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café de Nice. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nice this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Wayne's Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Eze beach is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nice
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  • place Masséna
  • Jardin Albert 1er
  • Promenade du Paillon
  • Eze beach
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Catch the waves on day 4 of your beach vacation in France! With 7 nights to stay in Nice, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Eze beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Nice. A trip to Nice wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

To truly experience Nice, make sure to drop by Place Masséna. This underrated public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Albert I Garden, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Promenade Du Paillon, one of the most locally appreciated places to see in Nice. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Nice, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Nice, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Nice offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Nice by booking a table at Flaveur, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider O’Neill’s Pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Trafalbar Nice is an excellent place to start.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Nice and look forward to another fantastic day in France! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Plage de Carras tomorrow.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Nice
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  • Castle Hill
  • Bellanda Tower
  • #ILoveNICE
  • Plage de Carras
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Have fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Nice! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 6 nights in this top beach destination!

Plage de Carras has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing and kayaking.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Nice to beat the crowds.

Nice is brimming with adventures.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the popular Castle Hill and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Bellanda Tower, an enchanting monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to #ilovenice, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Nice’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Nice from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage de Carras.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Malongo Atelier Barista - Nice, a top-rated dining destination in Nice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider le kawa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Peixes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nice this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Bay Side, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Plage de St. Helene is nearby and ready for you!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Nice
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  • Villa Masséna Musée
  • Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
  • Marc Chagall National Museum
  • Plage de St. Helene
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 6 of your amazing beach getaway in Nice! You still have 5 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Plage de St. Helene. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including showers.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the light pebbles of Plage de St. Helene while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Check out the increasingly popular museum, Villa Masséna Musée. Afterward, continue to Cathédrale Saint-nicolas De Nice, a church every traveler should visit. As you explore Nice’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Marc Chagall National Museum. This frequently visited museum is an essential stop.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Nice’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Nice with unforgettable flavors.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Nice by reserving a table at Pure & V. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Chabrol offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nice.

End day 6 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Nice! For a change of pace, Eze beach is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Nice
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  • Marché provençal
  • Bay of Antibes Billionaires
  • Le Sentier du Littoral, Cap d'Antibes
  • Eze beach
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On day 7 of your leisurely beach vacation in France, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Eze beach awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Marché Provençal, Antibes makes a great addition to your morning plans. This underrated food market is a picture-perfect place to see in Nice.

As you stroll around Nice, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Le Sentier Du Littoral, Cap D'antibes. This beloved hiking area offers an eye-catching encounter with Nice. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Nice.

Take advantage of the good weather in Nice when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Nice and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Nice. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Rotonde Nice, an iconic dining spot in Nice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Oliviera, a popular restaurant in Nice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Chez Palmyre, a hidden gem nestled in Nice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Nice as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Plage de Carras, another beach you can explore!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Nice
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  • Place Giuseppe Garibaldi
  • Parc Castel des Deux Rois
  • Parc du Mont Boron
  • Plage de Carras
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As you step into day 8 of your coastal holiday in France, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of Plage de Carras, known for its turquoise blue waters and light pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Nice has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Whether you decide to explore Nice on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Make time for Place Giuseppe Garibaldi, a worthwhile public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Parc Castel Des Deux Rois, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Parc Du Mont Boron. This park is one of the city’s most beloved spots.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Nice, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Nice takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Le Lunel, an iconic dining spot in Nice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Au Fût et à mesure, a popular restaurant in Nice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bistrot Marin, a hidden gem nestled in Nice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

End day 8 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Nice! If you're craving something different, Plage de St. Helene is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Nice
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  • Parfums Galimard
  • Musée International de la Parfumerie (MIP)
  • Château de Gourdon
  • Plage de St. Helene
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Nice on day 9 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! Get the most out of the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plage de St. Helene.

When you're ready to take a break from Plage de St. Helene, let Nice surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Usine Musée Parfums Galimard, Boutique L Grasse. This instagrammable museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Musée International De La Parfumerie (mip) and learn what makes this heritage-rich museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved Château De Gourdon.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Nice’s unique culture.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Nice, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Nice offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Dine in style at L'antica, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Cèdre boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Frog. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Nice.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France. Eze beach is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Nice
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  • Plage des Sablettes
  • Val Rahmeh-Menton Botanical Garden
  • Eze beach
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Catch the waves on day 10 of your beach vacation in France! With 1 night to stay in Nice, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Eze beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Nice. A trip to Nice wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Plage Des Sablettes is an ideal stop early in the day. This increasingly popular beach is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Val Rahmeh-menton Botanical Garden, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Nice from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Eze beach.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mets Vins Chics, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Chez Acchiardo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Shounga as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nice.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Nice and look forward to another fantastic day in France! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Plage de Carras tomorrow.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Nice - Departure day
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  • Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption
  • Plage de Carras
  • Plage de St. Helene
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Your beach vacation in France ends on day 11. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Nice and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage de Carras.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Nice on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Plage de Carras one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Nice’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.

Enjoy a lovely meal at L’Auberge Saint Antoine, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Caffè Vergnano 1882 is another top choice with a popular menu.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Nice. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Nice remain for the rest of your life.

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