10-Day "French Riviera" City Experiences Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Nice
    From Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to Old Town Nice

    Start your French Riviera exploration by embarking on a walking tour of Nice’s picturesque Old Town, Le Vieux Nice.

  2. Day 2: Cannes
    38 minutes (20 miles) from Nice

    Famous for its international film festival, Cannes offers luxury boutiques, sandy beaches and the glamorous Boulevard de la Croisette.

  3. Day 3: Antibes
    17 minutes (8 miles) from Cannes

    Walk along the massive ramparts of the Old Town and admire the sumptuous yachts and ships docked in the Harbor.

  4. Day 4: Grasse
    30 minutes (16 miles) from Antibes

    Enjoy the authentic and artistic scents of lavender, jasmine and rose in the charming medieval village, Grasse.

  5. Day 5: Saint-Paul-de-Vence
    20 minutes (10 miles) from Grasse

    Nestled into a hilltop overlooking the Mediterranean, visit the cobbled streets, galleries and museums in the iconic medieval village, Saint-Paul-de-Vence.

  6. Day 6: Monaco
    35 minutes (15 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence

    Mingle with the rich and famous in the second smallest country of the world, Monaco. Visit the Casino Square, Prince's Palace and the stunning Marble and Mosaics Cathedral.

  7. Day 7: Menton
    13 minutes (7 miles) from Monaco

    Explore the colorful buildings, beaches and gardens in the tranquil yet breathtaking Old Town, Menton.

  8. Day 8: Nice
    29 minutes (15 miles) from Menton

    Take delight in the modern art at the Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain and stroll along the promenade, La Promenade des Anglais during sunset in Nice.

  9. Day 9: Vence
    25 minutes (12 miles) from Nice

    Take a leisurely walk through the narrow streets, explore the art galleries, boutiques and cafés in Vence's cobbled Old Town.

  10. Day 10: Eze
    15 minutes (6 miles) from Vence

    Learn about the historic village, Eze's botanical garden, renowned fragrance factory and spectacular 360-degree views of the Côte d'Azur.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Le Vieux Nice (2 hours, free)
  • Boulevard de la Croisette (2 hours, free)
  • Ramparts of the Old Town in Antibes (2 hours, free)
  • Musée Fragonard (1 hour, free)
  • Fondation Maeght (2 hours, €16)
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame-Immaculée de Monaco (1 hour, free)
  • Basilique Saint-Michel-Archange (30 minutes, free)
  • Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain (2 hours, €10)
  • Chapelle du Rosaire (1 hour, free)
  • Jardin botanique d'Èze (1 hour, €7)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €33

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the casinos in Monaco or relaxing on the beaches in Nice. If you have less time, prioritize Old Town Nice, Cannes, and Monaco. Note that some locations may be closed on Mondays or Tuesdays.

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