5-Day France weekend getaway in Nice

Coast of Nice, France during golden sunset hour
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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
Optional
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in France with this 5-day weekend getaway in Nice!

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Nice, allowing you to have the full France experience.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. You’ll check out the amazing park, Castle Hill. Looking for a place you can stroll around and enjoy? We'll guide you to the outstanding urban park, Albert I Garden. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

This travel plan also features recommendations for the best eating and shopping spots in Nice. So whether you're looking for a mini-vacation or a romantic holiday in France, a quick weekend getaway in Nice is an excellent choice.

We'll help you have the best 5-day weekend getaway experience in France from start to finish. Just sit back, relax, and we'll take care of everything!

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Nice.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Nice. You'll visit the magnificent place Masséna, explore the fascinating Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Marc Chagall National Museum. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect vacation in Nice. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. We'll provide you with the best rental vehicle with CDW insurance that you can use for 4 days of your trip.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Nice has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Nice fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!

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Hotel, 4 nights
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Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

View of Mediterranean luxury resort and bay with yachts. Nice, Cote d'Azur, France. Nice / 4 nights

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Attractions

Castle Hill, Vieux Nice, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceCastle Hill
photo of Triton Fountain at Albert I Garden its ancient Greek statue and historical monument with Mediterranean house facades in Nice, France.Albert I Garden
photo of Fountain Soleil on Place Massena at beautiful morning in Nice, France.Place Masséna
St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceCathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
Marc Chagall National Museum, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceMarc Chagall National Museum
photo of Promenade du Paillon at morning in Nice, France.Promenade du Paillon
Parc du Mont Boron, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceParc du Mont Boron
Fountain of the Sun, Quartier Jean-Médecin, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceFontaine du Soleil
The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice and street of Nice view. Town in French riviera. Notre-Dame de Nice
Villa Masséna Musée, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceVilla Masséna Musée
Place Giuseppe Garibaldi, Le Port, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FrancePlace Giuseppe Garibaldi
Parc Castel des Deux Rois
Cimiez Monastery
#ILoveNICE, Vieux Nice, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, France#ILoveNICE
Parc d'Estienne d'Orves
Jardin Alsace Lorraine
Waterfall

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Day 1 – Nice - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Nice - arrival day

  • Nice - Arrival day
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  • Parc du Mont Boron
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Nice, your home for 4 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to stay.

Nice has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in France. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Nice to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Parc du Mont Boron. This attraction is a spectacular park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,235 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Nice, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Les Amoureux. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,622 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Nice is Chez Acchiardo. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,467 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Château Eza. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,112 customers.

A weekend getaway in France isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Nice. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Wayne's Bar, which has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,557 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is La Shounga. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,693 customers.

Locals also enjoy Les Distilleries Idéales, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,572 customers, an after-dinner drink at Les Distilleries Idéales is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 5-day weekend getaway in France!

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Day 2 – Nice

Day 2

Day 2 – Nice

  • Nice
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  • #ILoveNICE
  • Castle Hill
  • Waterfall
  • Marc Chagall National Museum
  • Cimiez Monastery
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On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in France, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Nice. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 3 nights in Nice!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable #ILoveNICE. This outstanding must-see tourist destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 972 travelers, a visit to the remarkable #ILoveNICE is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Castle Hill. Approximately 17,646 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing park, Waterfall. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 765 visitors.

The top-rated Marc Chagall National Museum, an outstanding must-see tourist destination, is one place you should visit while in Nice considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,227 travelers.

When you want to explore something else, stop at the magnificent Cimiez Monastery. This popular site is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by around 1,163 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in France. Check out all the tours Nice offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Nice.

Les Sens offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Nice is the popular Le Galet. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,632 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Peixes. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,157 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Riviera & Tours. One of the best bars in the city, Riviera & Tours has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 820 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, La Grotte & l'Olivier is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 884 bar-goers.

Le Vingt4 is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Nice. Le Vingt4 has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 453 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Nice. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!

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Day 3 – Nice

Day 3

Day 3 – Nice

  • Nice
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  • Notre-Dame de Nice
  • Place Masséna
  • Promenade du Paillon
  • Fontaine du Soleil
  • Albert I Garden
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On day 3 of your weekend getaway in France, you’ll get to know more about Nice and take in its unique atmosphere. You'll also make the most of your remaining 2 nights in Nice by checking out more of the city's local food scene and nightlife.

You won’t easily run out of wonderful places to see and exciting things to do during your adventure in the city. To start your day with a bang, head to the must-visit Notre-Dame de Nice.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at the spectacular place Masséna. This attraction is a magnificent square that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,132 travelers.

Nice is also the home of the amazing Promenade du Paillon. This fascinating greenway and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,770 visitors.

You can continue your adventure at a famous top-tier point of interest in the area, the wonderful Fontaine du Soleil. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,967, a visit to this top-rated attraction is an excellent idea.

With an average rating of 4.5 given by 9,739 travelers, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see the outstanding Albert I Garden.

Beyond its stunning attractions, Nice is also an incredible place where you can rediscover your passion for learning or adventure. So for a more productive and meaningful weekend getaway experience in France, join an unforgettable tour today to learn more about Nice's people and culture.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Nice. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Locals enjoy eating at Le Frog, one of the most recommended restaurants in Nice. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,109 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Restaurant Mirazur. Around 1,007 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 863 customers, L'antica is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful weekend getaway experience in France. One of the best bars in the city is Achill's Restaurant Bar Rooftop Villefranche-sur-Mer. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 625 customers.

To gain one of the best bar experiences in Nice, we recommend the cocktails at La Table d'oc. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 528 customers and is an excellent place to make local friends.

Another of the best spots to experience the nightlife scene in Nice is Ma Nolan's Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,215 customers.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Nice. Toast to another amazing day in France!

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Day 4 – Nice

Day 4

Day 4 – Nice

  • Nice
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  • Parc d'Estienne d'Orves
  • Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
  • Jardin Alsace Lorraine
  • Villa Masséna Musée
  • Parc Castel des Deux Rois
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On day 4 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in France, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Nice. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Nice!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Parc d'Estienne d'Orves. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 985 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Parc d'Estienne d'Orves is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice. Approximately 7,225 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing park, Jardin Alsace Lorraine. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 876 visitors.

The top-rated Villa Masséna Musée, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Nice considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,341 travelers.

When you want to explore something else, stop at the magnificent Parc Castel des Deux Rois. This popular site is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by around 1,497 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in France. Check out all the tours Nice offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Nice.

Le Nid d'Aigle offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Nice is the popular Comptoir du Marché. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 658 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out le kawa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 552 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Waka Bar. One of the best bars in the city, Waka Bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,333 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Passable Beach is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,311 bar-goers.

Ma Nolan's Irish Pub, Nice Port is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Nice. Ma Nolan's Irish Pub, Nice Port has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,847 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Nice. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!

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Day 5 – Nice - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Nice - departure day

  • Nice - Departure day
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  • Place Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Nice. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful France.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Place Giuseppe Garibaldi is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Nice.

Before leaving Nice, fill yourself with delicious food from Restaurant Le Lunel for a final memorable meal to cap your weekend getaway in France. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 662 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in France!

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