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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Nice, France!

Embraced by the warm Mediterranean sun, Nice radiates artistic inspiration along the stunning French Riviera. Stroll along the famous Promenade des Anglais, explore the charming Old Town, and savor the flavors of Provençal cuisine. Nice's blend of seaside relaxation and artistic heritage creates an idyllic destination. This vibrant street life enhances the perfect Mediterranean getaway.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Nice city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Nice at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Nice or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 9-day holiday in Nice will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Nice, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Nice offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Nice, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Castle Hill, Albert I Garden, and Place Masséna are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Nice by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Nice promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Nice is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Nice's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Nice. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Nice reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Nice.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Nice fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Nice as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Nice, France!

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Place Giuseppe Garibaldi
Castle HillWaterfallBellanda Tower#ILoveNICEMusée du Palais LascarisOld Town (Vieux Nice)
Fontaine Miroir d’EauPromenade du PaillonFontaine du SoleilJardin Albert 1erplace Masséna
Parc d'Estienne d'OrvesCathédrale Saint-Nicolas de NiceJardin Alsace LorraineVilla Masséna MuséeCarre d'Or
Cimiez MonasteryMarc Chagall National Museum
Grotte du LazaretLympia Gallery (Old Steam)Parc Castel des Deux RoisParc du Mont Boron

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nice - Arrival day
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  • Place Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Nice. You’ll stay in Nice for 8 nights.

Nice is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Place Giuseppe Garibaldi, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Nice. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Nice offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Nice's food culture.

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

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

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Nice with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nice
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  • Castle Hill
  • Waterfall
  • Bellanda Tower
  • #ILoveNICE
  • Musée du Palais Lascaris
  • Old Town (Vieux Nice)
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Nice, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Nice and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

A visit to Old Town (Vieux Nice) in Nice is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Nice allows for both. Start by heading to Castle Hill. This well-known park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Waterfall, a serene waterfall, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Bellanda Tower, a curiosity-inducing monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended #ilovenice. Round off your day at Musée Du Palais Lascaris, another gem in Nice with history-steeped features to discover.

When it’s time to eat, Nice has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Begin your culinary exploration in Nice by securing a reservation at La Chèvre d'Or. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Snug And Cellar boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nice, France!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Nice
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  • Fontaine Miroir d’Eau
  • Promenade du Paillon
  • Fontaine du Soleil
  • Jardin Albert 1er
  • place Masséna
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nice on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nice.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Nice, including an art installation, a park, a monument, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to Fontaine Miroir D’eau. This worthwhile art installation is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Promenade Du Paillon, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Nice on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Fontaine Du Soleil, an intriguing monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Albert I Garden and Place Masséna.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Nice's food culture.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hôtel West End Nice, a popular restaurant in Nice. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nice at Z Restaurant Tapas, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Café de Nice. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nice tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Wayne's Bar is an excellent place to start.

No matter where in Nice you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nice
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  • Parc d'Estienne d'Orves
  • Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
  • Jardin Alsace Lorraine
  • Villa Masséna Musée
  • Carre d'Or
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Nice! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Nice.

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

Get ready for an exciting day in Nice. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a church, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Parc D'estienne D'orves. This is a curiosity-inducing park you should not miss. Another must-see is Cathédrale Saint-nicolas De Nice, a locally appreciated church in Nice.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Jardin Alsace Lorraine. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Villa Masséna Musée, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Nice.

Start your culinary exploration in Nice by securing a reservation at Flaveur. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of O’Neill’s Pub, a popular restaurant in Nice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Trafalbar Nice, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Nice. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Nice
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  • Cimiez Monastery
  • Marc Chagall National Museum
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Nice. You still have 4 nights left in Nice, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Immerse yourself in Nice’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Cimiez Monastery. This respected monastery is sure to ignite your curiosity.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Nice.

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bay Side, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Nice, France!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Nice
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  • Grotte du Lazaret
  • Lympia Gallery (Old Steam)
  • Parc Castel des Deux Rois
  • Parc du Mont Boron
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Nice, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Nice.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Nice on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated archeological site, Grotte Du Lazaret. Afterward, continue to Lympia Gallery (old Steam), an art gallery 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 Parc Castel Des Deux Rois. This often recommended park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Parc Du Mont Boron, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Nice. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nice by reserving a table at Pure & V. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Chabrol, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Nice by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Nice
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  • Olivaie Garden
  • Villa Kérylos
  • Chapelle Saint-Pierre
  • Église Saint-Michel de Villefranche-sur-Mer
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As day 7 dawns in Nice, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. 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. Olivaie Garden is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic botanical garden before continuing your journey. Villa Kérylos is your next stop. This increasingly popular museum is one of the best-rated sights in Nice.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Chapelle Saint-pierre. This enchanting church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Église Saint-michel De Villefranche-sur-mer.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Nice. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Savor the flavors at La Rotonde Nice, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Oliviera beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Chez Palmyre. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nice tonight.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Nice, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Nice
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  • Jardin botanique de Nice
  • Asian Arts Museum
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Nice. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nice has to offer.

Today’s agenda in Nice includes a botanical garden and a museum. Jardin Botanique De Nice is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Asian Arts Museum, an intriguing museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Le Lunel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Au Fût et à mesure is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bistrot Marin. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nice tonight.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nice, France.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Nice - Departure day
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  • Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption
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Your city break in Nice is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Notre-dame De Nice, a visually striking church before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Nice offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Nice.

Before you conclude your city break in Nice, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at L'antica, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Cèdre? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As your city break in Nice draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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