Things to do in Nice

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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 109 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €105 per adult
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Nice: Dolce Vita Escape by Electric Fiat Tour

Nice: Dolce Vita Escape by Electric Fiat Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 131 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €95 per adult
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History & culture

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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 1972 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €450 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Half Day: Flavour & Taste of Provence

Half Day: Flavour & Taste of Provence

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €70 per adult
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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 1972 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €450 per traveller*
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What to do in Nice

Popular places to visit

Promenade des Anglais

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
Place Massena

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
Nice aerial panoramic view, France

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
Promenade des Anglais in Nice

Hôtel Negresco

You can learn about the history of Nice when you stop by Hôtel Negresco. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in this quaint area.

Hôtel Negresco
Allianz Riviera

Allianz Riviera

Watch sports at the highest level at Nice’s premier stadium, where you can attend soccer and rugby matches as well as concerts and shows.

Allianz Riviera
Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Learn about the local history of Saint-Paul-de-Vence with a stop at Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Amble around this quaint area's gardens or experience its art scene.

Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Avenue Jean Medecin

Avenue Jean Medecin

During your visit to Nice, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Jean Medecin. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Avenue Jean Medecin
Port Lympia, Nice, Provence, France

Port Lympia

Learn about the local history of Nice when you take a trip to Port Lympia. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this quaint area.

Port Lympia
Paloma Beach

Paloma Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paloma Beach during your travels in Nice?

Paloma Beach

Areas of Nice

Nice City Centre

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
Old Town Nice

Old Town Nice

5/5(84 area reviews)

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

Old Town Nice
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
One of most attractive buildings in Nice is Chamber of Commerce

Jean-Médecin

While you're in Jean-Médecin, take in top sights like Promenade des Anglais or Nice Étoile Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Massena Tramway Station or Jean Medecin Tramway Station.

Jean-Médecin
Nice aerial panoramic view, France

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.

Quartier du Port
Mont Boron

Mont Boron

While visiting Mont Boron, you might make a stop by sights like Nice Ferry Terminal and Port of Nice.

Mont Boron
Antibes

Antibes

street in Valbonne, France

Valbonne

The resorts of Cote d'Azur

Villefranche-sur-Mer

Beaulieu-sur-Mer

Beaulieu-sur-Mer

Panoramic view of medieval hilltop village Eze at dusk, Alpes-Maritimes, France

Èze

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

saint-paul-de-vence

Saint-Paul-de-Vence

La Colle-sur-Loup (Alpes-Maritimes / France)

La Colle-sur-Loup

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 kilometres from downtown, and Carre d'Or, which is roughly 0.32 kilometres 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.

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