7 Days in France: Nice, Annecy, Monaco, Chamonix, Strasbourg, Colmar, and Paris

  1. Day 1: Nice
    Estimated travel time from previous location: 0 minutes

    Admire the Promenade des Anglais, explore the Old Town and visit the Matisse Museum.

  2. Day 2: Annecy
    Estimated travel time from previous location: 4 hours (330 km)

    Stroll around the Annecy Lake, visit the charming Old Town, and enjoy a boat ride.

  3. Day 3: Monaco
    Estimated travel time from previous location: 4 hours (330 km)

    Explore the luxurious Monte Carlo Casino, admire the Panoramic Views from the Palace of Monaco, and visit the Oceanographic Museum.

  4. Day 4: Chamonix
    Estimated travel time from previous location: 3.5 hours (330 km)

    Take the scenic cable car ride to the Aiguille du Midi peak, visit the Musee Alpin to learn about the history of mountaineering, and enjoy the views from the Mer de Glace Glacier.

  5. Day 5: Strasbourg
    Estimated travel time from previous location: 4 hours (330 km)

    Visit the stunning Notre-Dame Cathedral, wander through the charming Petite France Quarter, and try some delicious Alsatian cuisine.

  6. Day 6: Colmar
    Estimated travel time from previous location: 1 hour (70 km)

    Visit the Unterlinden Museum to see the famous Isenheim Altarpiece, explore the picturesque Little Venice district, and admire the colorful half-timbered houses.

  7. Day 7: Paris
    Estimated travel time from previous location: 4 hours (390 km)

    Visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, explore the Louvre Museum, and wander through the charming Marais neighborhood.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Matisse Museum, Nice (2 hours, €10)
  • Boat Ride, Annecy (1 hour, €15)
  • Oceanographic Museum, Monaco (2 hours, €14)
  • Cable Car Ride to Aiguille du Midi, Chamonix (2 hours, €65)
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral, Strasbourg (1 hour, Free)
  • Unterlinden Museum, Colmar (2 hours, €15)
  • Eiffel Tower, Paris (2 hours, €16)
  • Louvre Museum, Paris (3 hours, €17)
  • Marais District, Paris (2 hours, Free)

  • Total Estimated Costs: €152

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Palace of Versailles, the French Riviera, or the Normandy coast. On the other hand, if you have less time, you can skip some of the smaller towns and focus on the main cities like Nice, Monaco and Paris.

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