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5-Day Ultimate Cote d'Azur Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Nice

Nice, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Nice

Start your day with a delicious French breakfast at this local café known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Located in the heart of Nice, a short walk from the Promenade des Anglais.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Promenade des Anglais

Stroll along this iconic waterfront promenade, soaking in stunning sea views and the vibrant atmosphere of Nice.
Continue walking along the coastline right from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Old Town (Vieux Nice)

Explore the narrow streets filled with colorful buildings, local shops, and the market at Cours Saleya.
A 10-minute walk from the Promenade.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Pêcheur

Indulge in seafood at this charming restaurant situated in the Old Town, famous for its fresh fish dishes.
Just 5 minutes from the Old Town market.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Castle Hill (Colline du Château)

Climb up to Castle Hill for panoramic views of Nice and a beautiful park area to relax.
Walk over to the hill from Old Nice, it’s about a 15-minute hike.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Le Relais

Enjoy traditional Niçoise cuisine at this restaurant with a lovely terrace.
A quick 10-minute walk back to the city's center.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Antibes Adventure

Antibes, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Nuit étoilée

Enjoy pastries and omelets at this lovely café known for its friendly atmosphere.
A 20-minute train ride from Nice to Antibes。
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Picasso Museum

Visit the Picasso Museum, which houses works by the artist and displays his connection to Antibes.
A quick 5-minute walk from the café.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Antibes Old Town

Wander through the charming streets filled with boutiques and cafes, embracing the local culture.
Just steps away from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Figuier de Saint-Esprit

Savor a gourmet meal under leafy outdoor terraces at this famous Michelin-starred restaurant.
A pleasant 10-minute walk from Old Town.
EUR45, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Cap d'Antibes

Take a leisurely walk along the coastal path of Cap d'Antibes with stunning views of the sea.
A quick taxi ride or about a 25-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Ponteil

Enjoy relaxed dining with a view over the med, specializing in fresh Mediterranean cuisine.
5-minute taxi ride back to town.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cannes Highlights

Cannes, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Caprice

Enjoy a fresh croissant and coffee at this cozy spot known for its lively atmosphere.
A 15-minute train ride from Antibes.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Promenade de la Croisette

Walk along the glamorous Boulevard, lined with high-end shops and beautiful beaches.
Directly from the café, you are on the Croisette.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Cannes Film Festival Palace

Explore the iconic venue of the world-renowned film festival and snap a photo on the red carpet.
A short 5-minute walk from the Promenade.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at La Mome

Taste Mediterranean flavors at this trendy spot filled with vibrant decor and a great ambiance.
Just a 10-minute walk from the Palais.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Le Suquet

Explore the historic district of Le Suquet with its charming streets and stunning views of the bay.
A short walk uphill from La Mome.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax on the Beach

Unwind at one of Cannes' pristine beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Head back to the Croisette to choose from various beach options.
Daily Fee may apply EUR20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bobo Bistro

A local favorite with delicious homemade dishes and cozy ambiance, ideal for winding down the day.
A 10-minute walk from the beach.
EUR28, 2 hours
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Day 4: Luxurious Saint-Tropez

Saint-Tropez, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Café de Paris

Enjoy a morning feast with crêpes and fresh juice at this popular spot in the heart of Saint-Tropez.
A 45-minute boat ride from Cannes.
EUR18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Citadel of Saint-Tropez

Discover the historic citadel offering fantastic panoramic views over the bay.
A quick 15-minute walk from the café.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Wander the Port and Luxury Shops

Stroll along the bustling port, admire the luxury yachts, and explore high-end boutiques.
Just steps away from the citadel.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at L'Opéra

Enjoy a lively atmosphere with Mediterranean dishes on the beautiful terrace overlooking the marina.
A short walk from the Port.
EUR40, 2 hours

3:00PM

Beach Day at Pampelonne

Relax at the famous Pampelonne Beach, renowned for its golden sands and vibrant beach clubs.
A short taxi ride from the town center.
Daily Fee may apply EUR25, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Vague d'Or

Indulge in an extravagant dinner at this Michelin-starred restaurant, a feast for the senses.
Return to town from the beach, it’s a 15-minute taxi ride.
EUR100, 2.5 hours
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Day 5: Glamorous Monaco

Monaco

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pâtisserie de Monaco

Start your final day with delectable pastries and espresso at one of Monaco’s finest bakeries.
Take a 1-hour taxi ride from Saint-Tropez.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Prince's Palace

Visit the official residence of the Prince of Monaco and watch the famous Changing of the Guard.
A short walk from the bakery.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Monaco Cathedral

Discover the stunning cathedral known for its remarkable architecture and the burial place of past princes.
Just a 10-minute walk from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café de Paris

Enjoy a lunch with an impressive view of the Casino and have a taste of luxury dining.
A 15-minute walk from the cathedral.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Oceanographic Museum

Explore the museum with its fascinating marine life exhibits and amazing aquariums.
A 20-minute walk from the café.
EUR14, 2 hours

4:30PM

Take in the Monte Carlo Casino

Experience the glamour of Monaco at the legendary casino; enjoy the architecture or try your luck at the tables.
A 15-minute walk back toward the center.
Free to enter, gaming varies., 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Louis XV

Conclude your trip with an exquisite dining experience at this renowned three-Michelin-star restaurant.
Just a short walk from the casino.
EUR150, 3 hours
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