Nice in Five Days

  1. Day 1: Promenade des Anglais
    10 minutes (2.2 km) from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport

    A leisurely walk on the famous 'Promenade des Anglais' is a perfect start to your trip to Nice. Take in the magnificent views of the azure sea on one side and cafes and luxury hotels on the other.

  2. Day 2: Place Massena
    10 minutes (1.7 km) from Promenade des Anglais

    Place Massena is a vibrant public square located in the heart of Nice. The square is encircled by beautiful buildings and features large fountains and statues, making it a great place to relax and people-watch.

  3. Day 3: Matisse Museum
    20 minutes (4.5 km) from Place Massena

    The Matisse Museum is home to a vast collection of artworks by the French painter Henri Matisse. The museum is located in a beautiful villa and features a well-maintained garden with sculptures and paintings.

  4. Day 4: Castle Hill
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Matisse Museum

    The Castle Hill is a historic site located in the old town of Nice. The hill offers panoramic views of the city and the surrounding sea. The climb up to the top can be steep but well worth the effort.

  5. Day 5: Bay of Angels
    10 minutes (2.4 km) from Castle Hill

    The Bay of Angels is a stunning stretch of coastline on the Mediterranean sea. Relax on the beach, walk along the promenade, or go for a swim. End your trip to Nice with a relaxing day by the sea.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Promenade des Anglais (2 hours, free)
  • Place Massena (1 hour, free)
  • Matisse Museum (2 hours, €10)
  • Castle Hill (2 hours, free)
  • Bay of Angels (3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 10€

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other museums in Nice such as the Chagall Museum or the Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain. For a less crowded beach experience, head to Villefranche-sur-Mer or Antibes. If you have less time, skip the Matisse Museum and spend more time exploring Old Nice or the beaches.

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