Things to do in French Riviera

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From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 105 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €105 per adult
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Discover the Lérins Islands and the Bay of Cannes by Private Boat

Discover the Lérins Islands and the Bay of Cannes by Private Boat

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €100 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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

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

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 1891 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €36 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Mountain Train Experience: Hike & Mystic Forest (From Nice)

Mountain Train Experience: Hike & Mystic Forest (From Nice)

Activity duration is 13 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €160 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Nice: Sunset Boat Tour with Wine and Local Snacks

Nice: Sunset Boat Tour with Wine and Local Snacks

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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What to do in French Riviera

Popular places to visit

Nice showing general coastal views and a pebble beach

Promenade des Anglais

Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches.

Promenade des Anglais
Monte Carlo Formula 1 Track showing signage

Circuit de Monaco

Every year, these winding city streets host the annual Monaco Grand Prix, said to be one of the toughest races in the Formula One calendar.

Circuit de Monaco
Place Massena showing a statue or sculpture

Place Massena

Nice’s main square offers opportunities for shopping, delightful cafés dotted around the edge and some of the best people-watching in the city.

Place Massena
La Croisette featuring a hotel

Promenade de la Croisette

Stroll along one of the most famous sidewalks in France, a chic boulevard that is synonymous with the glamor and exhilarating buzz of Cannes.

Promenade de la Croisette
aerial view along Pampelonne Beach landscape to Saint-Tropez - located at coastline of Ramatuelle, Côte d’Azur, France - with people on the beach in water, green wooded hilly landscape in background

Pampelonne Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Pampelonne Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ramatuelle. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Pampelonne Beach
A view of the yacht marina at the port of Nice on the Cote d'Azur, the French Riviera, France. Image shot 2004. Exact date unknown.

Port of Nice

Explore the waterfront in Nice with a trip to Port of Nice. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Port of Nice
Casino Monte Carlo showing a fountain and heritage architecture

Casino Monte Carlo

Take a trip to the glamorous heart of Monaco, where you can try your luck with games or simply explore the palatial landmark.

Casino Monte Carlo
Juan-les-Pins Beach

Juan-les-Pins Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Juan-les-Pins Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Juan-les-Pins. Stroll along the seaside in this trendy area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Juan-les-Pins Beach
Palace of Festivals and Congress Hall which includes modern architecture

Palace of Festivals and Conferences

Attend a classical music concert or peruse an art exhibition at the famous hall that is the focal point of the Cannes Film Festival.

Palace of Festivals and Conferences

Areas of French Riviera

Basilique Notre Dame which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Nice City Centre

4.5/5(154 area reviews)

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Nice City Centre. Check out top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Hôtel Negresco, and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station or Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.

Nice City Centre
Nice Cathedral showing a city and outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Old Town Nice

5/5(83 area reviews)

Food markets, tiny streets and packed cafés make up Nice’s picturesque old town.

Old Town Nice
Forville Provencal Food Market showing street scenes as well as an individual femail

Cannes City Centre

4.5/5(147 area reviews)

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cannes City Centre. Make a stop by Mace Beach or Le Croisette Casino Barriere de Cannes while you're exploring the area.

Cannes City Centre
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Monte Carlo

4.5/5(66 area reviews)

Monte Carlo is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and casinos. You might want to check out attractions like Circuit de Monaco or Casino Cafe de Paris while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Monte Carlo
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Juan-les-Pins

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

Juan-les-Pins is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Juan les Pins Palais des Congres or Juan-les-Pins Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Juan-les-Pins
Aerial view of the bourgeois buildings and terracotta rooftops of the Carre d'Or Golden Square chic seafront district in Nice, South of France

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.

Carre d'Or
Nice showing a sandy beach and a coastal town as well as a large group of people

Nice

Menton which includes a coastal town and a marina

Menton

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Theoule-sur-Mer, waterfront promenade in the evening

Theoule-sur-Mer

Antibes showing a sandy beach as well as a large group of people

Antibes

Grasse featuring heritage architecture

Grasse

This building is indexed in the Base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00080901 .

Valbonne

Great view over Monaco

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

The resorts of Cote d'Azur

Villefranche-sur-Mer

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