What to do in Nice

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip

From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip

Rp914.700
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip
Rivera Private Guided Tour with Transport

One Day Adventure in Rivera

Rp1.422.866
per adult
One Day Adventure in Rivera
Nice: 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise to Villefranche Bay

Nice: 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise to Villefranche Bay

Rp599.636
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Nice: 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise to Villefranche Bay
Cannes

Cannes, Antibes and St-Paul-de-Vence Full-Day from Villefranche Small group tour

Rp2.337.565
per adult
Cannes, Antibes and St-Paul-de-Vence Full-Day from Villefranche Small group tour
Monaco

The best French Riviera Full-day from Villefranche Small-Group Shore Excursion

Rp2.540.832
per adult
The best French Riviera Full-day from Villefranche Small-Group Shore Excursion
Changing of the guard in Monaco Monte-Carlo

Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, la Turbie, 7H Shared Tour from Cannes

Rp2.337.565
per adult
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, la Turbie, 7H Shared Tour from Cannes
From Nice: French Riviera in One Day

From Nice: French Riviera in One Day

Rp1.524.499
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From Nice: French Riviera in One Day
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Promenade des Anglais

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This iconic 7-kilometer seaside walkway offers panoramic Mediterranean views lined with palm trees and blue chairs. Stroll between Nice's airport and Old Town, pausing at the historic Hôtel Negresco or a waterfront café.
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Carre d'Or

While you're in Carre d'Or, take in top sights like Promenade des Anglais and jump on the metro at Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.

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Quartier du Port

While you're in Quartier du Port, take in top sights like Place Garibaldi and jump on the metro at Garibaldi Tram Station to see more of the city.

A large public fountain with multiple water jets, surrounded by a tiled plaza and greenery.

Carabacel

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Carabacel. A stop by Nice Theatre or Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art might round out your trip.

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Old Town

Amazing beaches a bustling port and top sights from Place de la Paix to Chapelle de St-Pierre – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

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Musicians Quarter

While visiting Musicians Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Avenue Jean Medecin and Theatre Athena.

Day trip destinations from Nice

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Valbonne

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Biot

A coastal cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, colorful buildings, and a calm sea reflecting lights.

Cagnes-sur-Mer

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Monaco

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Aspremont

Frequently asked questions

Is Nice worth visiting?
With a blend of coastal beaches and views, there are plenty of things to do in Nice. While you're here, check out Marineland Antibes, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Nice?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Marineland Antibes and Paloma Beach. Then, explore other areas of Nice for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nice?
Marineland Antibes is one of the top tourist attractions in Nice and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nice?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, including Paloma Beach, Blue Beach and Matisse Museum. The average stay in Nice is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Monaco isn't far away.
Is Nice a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Nice is a good place to visit on foot. Wander between Blue Beach and Matisse Museum. Then take a stroll through Centre Ville-Gare, located 0.97 kilometers from downtown, and Carre d'Or, which is roughly 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Nice with kids?
Deciding what to do in Nice with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Nice for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Nice for adults including Avenue Jean Medecin and Florida Beach.
Are there free things to do in Nice?
In Nice, Paloma Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Nice.