5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Nice With Itinerary
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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.
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.
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, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
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 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 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 weekend getaway 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. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.
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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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 city'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 lovely dining experience at Le Bocal, 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 Le Makassar, 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 Les Amoureux. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nice tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Les Distilleries Idéales, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Diane's is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Wayne's Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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!
Day 2
- Nice
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- Waterfall
- Castle Hill
- #ILoveNICE
- Musée du Palais Lascaris
- Parc du Mont Boron
- Old Town (Vieux Nice)
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in France. Today, let Nice reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 3 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
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.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Waterfall. This locally appreciated waterfall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Castle Hill, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out #ilovenice, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Nice. This point of interest is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Musée Du Palais Lascaris. Wander around and soak in the heritage-rich atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Parc Du Mont Boron, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day.
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. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Nice by booking a table at La Chèvre d'Or. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Snug And Cellar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Trafalbar Nice, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bay Side, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
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.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Place Masséna. This intriguing public square is a romantic place to see in Nice. Continue your discovery at Albert I Garden, a serene park with stories to tell.
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 Fontaine Du Soleil. This curiosity-inducing monument offers a picture-perfect encounter with Nice. Next, make your way to Promenade Du Paillon to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Marc Chagall National Museum, an up-and-coming museum that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Cimiez Monastery, an intriguing monastery in the city. 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.
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.
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 Z Restaurant Tapas, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Nice!
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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Day 4 of your weekend escape in France offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Nice. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 1 night filled with unforgettable memories.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Carre d'Or, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Nice. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Nice is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Villa Masséna Musée, a beloved museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Jardin Alsace Lorraine, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Cathédrale Saint-nicolas De Nice. This church is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Nice at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Parc D'estienne D'orves.
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.
Nice is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in France with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Begin your culinary exploration in Nice by securing a reservation at Pure & V. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, O’Neill’s Pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Nice. Toast to another amazing day in France!
Day 5
- Nice - Departure day
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- Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption
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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 France's charming sights.
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.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Nice’s shopping center, the lively Avenue Jean Médecin. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France. Take one last moment to soak in France, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
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.
Dine in style at Malongo Atelier Barista - Nice, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, le kawa boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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