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5-Day Family Friendly Luxury Itinerary in Nice, France

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Day 1: Arrival and Discovery

Nice, France

10:00AM

Arrive and Check-in

Start your adventure by checking into a luxurious family-friendly hotel like Hotel Negresco, known for its iconic architecture and stunning sea views.
From Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, a short 15-minute drive to the hotel by taxi will get you settled in quickly.
EUR300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Séjour Café

Savor a delightful lunch featuring local specialties in a relaxed yet elegant setting, perfect for families.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel will lead you to this charming café.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Promenade des Anglais

Stroll along the famous Promenade des Anglais, where you can enjoy the stunning Mediterranean views and let the kids play nearby.
This is a short 5-minute walk from Le Séjour Café.
EUR0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Castle Hill (Colline du Château)

Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy panoramic views of Nice; it's a great spot for family photos.
A pleasant 15-minute walk will take you to Castle Hill.
EUR0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Petite Maison

Indulge your palate with a mix of Niçoise dishes at this local gem, which is touted for its warm and inviting atmosphere.
A short 10-minute taxi ride can take you directly to the restaurant.
EUR150, 2 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day and Local Farm Visit

Nice, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with organic breads, pastries, and eggs in a friendly environment ideal for children.
A quick 10-minute walk from your hotel will lead you here.
EUR50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Blue Beach

Spend a relaxing morning soaking up the sun and enjoying private beach amenities tailored for families.
A 10-minute walk from Le Pain Quotidien will take you to Blue Beach.
EUR40 (sunbed rental), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Fourchette

Enjoy a light and healthy lunch featuring seasonal ingredients in this family-friendly restaurant.
A 15-minute walk back along the coast will get you there.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mayer's Farm

Head to this local farm for a fun afternoon where the kids can pick fruit and learn about local agriculture.
A 30-minute taxi ride will take you to the farm.
EUR60 (family ticket), 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

Unwind at your hotel; perhaps enjoy the pool or spa facilities before dinner.
A taxi ride back to your hotel should only take about 30 minutes.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bistro de l'Opéra

Enjoy a laid-back dinner with traditional French dishes served in a cozy and elegant bistro atmosphere.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from your hotel will take you there.
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Nice, France

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your day with a classic French breakfast of croissants and coffee in a chic environment.
This café is just a 10-minute stroll from your hotel.
EUR40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Marc Chagall National Museum

Dive into the world of Chagall's art with family-friendly guides and activities available for children.
A short 20-minute walk will get you to the museum.
EUR50 (family ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Safari

Enjoy a delicious meal in the heart of Old Nice with vibrant local flavors upon your plates.
A 15-minute walk will take you to the restaurant located at Cours Saleya.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Old Town (Vieux Nice)

Wander the charming streets of Old Town, where you can shop for souvenirs and indulge in local treats.
A short walk from lunch will get you right into Vieux Nice.
EUR0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Nice Cathedral

Take a moment to appreciate the stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere of this historical landmark.
Only a 10-minute walk from Old Town.
EUR0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Chantecler

Treat yourselves to a Michelin-starred experience with exquisite dishes prepared using local ingredients.
A 15-minute walk back towards the hotel takes you to this fine dining establishment.
EUR350, 2.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Monaco

Nice, France

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a luxurious breakfast buffet at your hotel before heading out for your day trip.
Convenient breakfast right at Hotel Negresco.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Monaco

Take a scenic train ride along the coast, enjoying the stunning views as you travel to Monaco.
Walking to the Nice train station takes about 15 minutes.
EUR20 (round trip per person), 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Oceanographic Museum

Discover marine life and exhibits that will fascinate both kids and adults alike.
A short 10-minute walk from the Monaco train station takes you to the museum.
EUR50 (family ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café de Paris Monte-Carlo

Savor your meal with a view of the Monte Carlo Casino in this elegant café.
A lovely 15-minute walk through Monaco will lead you there.
EUR120, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Monte Carlo Casino

Enjoy the stunning architecture and take a family photo outside this iconic building.
Walking from lunch will take about 5 minutes.
EUR0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Exotic Garden of Monaco

Wander through beautiful gardens filled with unique plants and enjoy fantastic views of the city.
A 20-minute walk will take you up to the Exotic Garden.
EUR30 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Travel Back to Nice

Take the train back as you reminisce about your day in Monaco.
Head back to the train station which is a 10-minute walk away.
Included in earlier cost, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at A Boccianella

Experience a delightful Italian dinner with dainty pasta and pizza options for everyone in the family.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from Nice station to get you to the restaurant.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Departure

Nice, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in one last luxurious breakfast at Hotel Negresco before checking out.
On-site breakfast included in your hotel stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leisurely Morning at the Promenade

Enjoy a final stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, soaking in the views while taking in the memories of your stay.
Walk from hotel to the promenade takes about 10 minutes.
EUR0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Last-minute Shopping at Cours Saleya Market

Pick up souvenirs and local delicacies from this vibrant market, perfect for a fun family experience.
A short 10-minute walk from the promenade will lead you to the market.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Bistro de l'Opéra

Enjoy your final lunch in Nice trying local dishes one last time before departure.
Only a 5-minute walk from the market.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Departure

Head to the airport for your flight home, waving goodbye to the beautiful city of Nice.
A quick taxi ride will get you to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport in about 15 minutes.
EUR20, 1 hour
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