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Escape to France and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Nice. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

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.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Nice. With 4 nights in Nice, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Nice. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Nice.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Nice. You'll visit the unique 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Nice. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Nice.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in France. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of France at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nice - Arrival day
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  • Place Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Nice. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Nice.

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.

A weekend getaway in France isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Nice. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Les Distilleries Idéales. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Diane's offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Wayne's Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nice
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  • Waterfall
  • Castle Hill
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  • Musée du Palais Lascaris
  • Parc du Mont Boron
  • Old Town (Vieux Nice)
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in France, Nice awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 3 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Set aside time today to explore Old Town (Vieux Nice), a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Waterfall is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This serene waterfall is sure to impress. Next on your list is Castle Hill, another must-visit landmark and popular park renowned for its serene features.

We also recommend visiting Musée Du Palais Lascaris, a curiosity-inducing museum. Nearby, you'll also find Parc Du Mont Boron, ready to add charm to your journey.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Nice. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Transform your weekend getaway in France into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Nice. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Nice by booking a table at La Chèvre d'Or, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Snug And Cellar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Trafalbar Nice, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bay Side offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Nice.

Experience the unique vibe of Nice tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in France!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Nice
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  • place Masséna
  • Jardin Albert 1er
  • Fontaine du Soleil
  • Promenade du Paillon
  • Marc Chagall National Museum
  • Cimiez Monastery
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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in France. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Nice as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.

Start your day at Place Masséna. This awe-inspiring public square is an underrated place to see in Nice. Then, wander over to Albert I Garden. If eye-catching sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Fontaine Du Soleil. This stunning monument is a favorite among visitors.

Nice offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Promenade Du Paillon is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally appreciated museum. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Nice's top attractions with a visit to Cimiez Monastery.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Nice. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Nice during your weekend getaway. 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Flaveur in Nice by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Flaveur offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Z Restaurant Tapas offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nice
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  • Villa Masséna Musée
  • Jardin Alsace Lorraine
  • Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
  • Parc d'Estienne d'Orves
  • Carre d'Or
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As day 4 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Nice. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

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 sure to visit Carre d'Or, a popular neighborhood in Nice. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Make a stop at Villa Masséna Musée. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jardin Alsace Lorraine located in Nice for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Cathédrale Saint-nicolas De Nice. Its breathtaking features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Parc D'estienne D'orves. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this park.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Nice. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Nice and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in France at one of the best bars in the city.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Pure & V, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nice at O’Neill’s Pub, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Nice - Departure day
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  • Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Nice is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Notre-dame De Nice is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Nice.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Nice’s popular marketplace, Cours Saleya Market. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Nice, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Malongo Atelier Barista - Nice, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? le kawa offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Peixes.

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

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