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12-Day France City Break in Nice With Itinerary

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Embark on a memorable 12-day city break in Nice, 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.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 11 nights in Nice. It's the the ultimate 12-day Nice city break.

The home for your 12-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Nice by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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 here for 11 nights and take time to discover what to see in Nice, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Les Distilleries Idéales after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Nice with a toast!

Day2

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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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Nice! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Old Town (Vieux Nice). Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Let Castle Hill set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this mesmerizing park before continuing your journey. Waterfall is your next stop. This often recommended waterfall 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 Bellanda Tower. This history-steeped monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit #ilovenice and Musée Du Palais Lascaris.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Nice offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

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.

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

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day3

Day 3

Nice
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Fontaine Miroir d’Eau
Promenade du Paillon
Fontaine du Soleil
Jardin Albert 1er
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Nice, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Nice.

No visit to Nice is complete without Fontaine Miroir D’eau. This frequently visited art installation is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Promenade Du Paillon, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Nice, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Fontaine Du Soleil. This underrated monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Albert I Garden, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Place Masséna is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Hôtel West End 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 Z Restaurant Tapas, 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 Café de Nice, a hidden gem nestled in Nice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Wayne's Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Nice at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day4

Day 4

Nice
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Jardin Alsace Lorraine
Villa Masséna Musée
Carre d'Or
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nice on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nice.

Carre d'Or is a fantastic place you can explore today in Nice. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Nice-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Check out the locally appreciated park, Jardin Alsace Lorraine. Afterward, continue to Villa Masséna Musée, a museum 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.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Nice.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Flaveur in Nice by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Flaveur delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try O’Neill’s Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Trafalbar Nice, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

Day5

Day 5

Nice
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Parc d'Estienne d'Orves
Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
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As day 5 dawns in Nice, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

To truly experience Nice, make sure to drop by Parc D'estienne D'orves. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Cathédrale Saint-nicolas De Nice, one of the city’s best highlights.

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.

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. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nice.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bay Side, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

Day6

Day 6

Nice
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Cimiez Monastery
Marc Chagall National Museum
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On day 6 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 6 nights in Nice and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Make time for Cimiez Monastery, a frequently visited monastery that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Nice. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

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.

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

Day7

Day 7

Nice
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Parc du Mont Boron
Parc Castel des Deux Rois
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Nice. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nice has to offer.

Parc Du Mont Boron is must-visit park and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Parc Castel Des Deux Rois, an increasingly popular park, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Rotonde 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 Oliviera, 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 Chez Palmyre. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nice tonight.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in France.

Day8

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 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!

Your adventure in Nice is only getting started when you visit Jardin Botanique De Nice, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Asian Arts Museum. This beloved museum is known for its serene appeal.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nice.

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.

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

Day9

Day 9

Nice
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Place David Niven
Villa Kérylos
Olivaie Garden
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Nice! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Nice is brimming with adventures.

Place David Niven leaves a lasting impression. This point of interest is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Nice. Next, head to Villa Kérylos, a curiosity-inducing museum, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Olivaie Garden. This romantic botanical garden is a highly recommended experience.

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.

Savor the flavors at L'antica, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Cèdre beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Frog. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nice tonight.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Nice. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day10

Day 10

Nice
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Grotte du Lazaret
Lympia Gallery (Old Steam)
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Nice, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Nice.

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.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the beloved Grotte Du Lazaret and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Lympia Gallery (old Steam), a visually striking art gallery that draws visitors from far and near.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Dine in style at Mets Vins Chics, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Chez Acchiardo boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Shounga. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Nice.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day11

Day 11

Nice
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Chapelle Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Michel de Villefranche-sur-Mer
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nice on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nice.

Chapelle Saint-pierre makes a great addition to your morning plans. This locally appreciated church is a romantic place to see in Nice. Continue your discovery at Église Saint-michel De Villefranche-sur-mer, a culturally significant church with stories to tell.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at L’Auberge Saint Antoine, a highly-rated dining destination in Nice. If you're eager to try something different, consider Caffè Vergnano 1882, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Château Eza. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nice this evening.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Nice at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day12

Day 12

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, begin at Notre-dame De Nice. This underrated church is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Nice. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

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.

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