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14-Day Adventure and Culinary Journey in Nice, France

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Day 1: Arrival in Nice

Nice, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Emilie's Cookies

Start your day with delicious freshly baked cookies and coffee, enjoying the cozy atmosphere.
Travel on foot from your accommodation.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Promenade des Anglais

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the famous promenade, soaking in beautiful sea views and vibrant local life.
Walk along the promenade.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Frog

Try a local salade niçoise with a refreshing glass of rosé.
A short 15-minute walk from the promenade.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Old Town (Vieux Nice)

Wander through narrow alleyways and vibrant markets, experiencing the charm of Nice's historic district.
10-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chez Palmyre

A cozy bistro offering traditional Niçoise dishes sourced from local markets.
10-minute walk from Old Town.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Cultural Heritage

Nice, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Petite Maison

Enjoy a traditional French breakfast with croissants and local marmalade.
A 20-minute walk from your accommodation.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Marc Chagall National Museum

Discover the works of the famous painter in a museum dedicated to his beautiful creations.
20-minute walk from breakfast.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Bistrot d'Antoine

Taste hearty French cuisine with seasonal ingredients in a rustic setting.
15-minute walk from the museum.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Castle Hill (Colline du Château)

Climb up for stunning panoramic views of Nice and the azure coastline.
20-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Merenda

Experience authentic Niçoise cuisine, including ratatouille, in an intimate setting.
30-minute walk back to the old town.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Nice, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Turin

Sample their famous seafood platter with a side of fresh bread.
25-minute walk from your accommodation.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Nice Port

Spend the morning enjoying the bustle of harbor life while admiring numerous yachts.
10-minute walk from breakfast.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch picnic at Parc de la Colline du Château

Grab some fresh baguette and cheese to enjoy in the park's serene surroundings.
15-minute walk from the port.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Time at Plage de la Promenade

Relax and sunbathe at one of Nice's public beaches; dogs are allowed in designated areas.
15-minute walk from the park.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at L'Atelier

Enjoy inventive dishes with an emphasis on local ingredients.
15-minute walk from the beach.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Villefranche-sur-Mer

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Cafe de la Paix

Indulge in a gourmet breakfast with croissants and fresh juice.
Catch the train from Nice to Villefranche, only a 15-minute ride.
EUR5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Citadel

Visit this historical fortress for insights into Villefranche's past and beautiful views.
Walk to the citadel from the train station.
EUR4, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Caravelle

Dine on fresh seafood delicacies while overlooking the charming harbor.
5-minute walk from the citadel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax on the Beach

Unwind at Villefranche's sandy beach, with options for swimming or lounging.
5-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Les Garçons

Taste regional specialties in a friendly atmosphere.
10-minute walk back to the train station.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Nice

Travel back by train after a delightful day.
Train ride back to Nice.
EUR5, 30 minutes
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Day 5: Exploring Eze Village

Eze, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Foyer

Grab a hearty breakfast before heading to Eze; the pastries are delightful.
Train from Nice to Eze, just around 20 minutes.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Eze Sur Mer Beach

Enjoy lounging or swimming in the stunning Mediterranean waters.
Walk down to the beach from Eze village.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Château Eza

Dining with breathtaking views, their lunch menu is a feast for the senses.
Walk back up to the village.
EUR40, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Exotic Garden

Wander through the garden admiring beautiful cacti and amazing views.
10-minute walk from lunch.
EUR6, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l’Entrée

Casual dining with French specialties at a great price.
Walk back down to Eze Sur Mer to catch the train.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Return to Nice

Head back by train after a day full of exploration.
Take the train back from Eze Sur Mer to Nice.
EUR5, 30 minutes
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Day 6: Monaco Experience

Monaco

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Paris

Enjoy a chic breakfast in the heart of Monte Carlo.
Train from Nice to Monaco, about 30 minutes.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Casino of Monte Carlo

Marvel at the architectural beauty of this iconic casino.
10-minute walk from breakfast.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cova Monte Carlo

Savor gourmet Italian dishes in an elegant setting.
5-minute walk from the casino.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Oceanographic Museum

Discover marine wonders and the fascinating histories of marine life.
15-minute walk from lunch.
EUR14, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Le Louis XV

Indulge in an unforgettable fine dining experience by Alain Ducasse.
10-minute walk from the museum.
EUR80, 2 hours

8:00PM

Return to Nice

Enjoy a scenic train ride back to Nice.
30-minute train ride.
EUR5, 30 minutes
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Day 7: Menton Adventures

Menton, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Bottega

Start your day with fresh pastries and local coffee.
Train from Nice to Menton in 40 minutes.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Serre de la Madone

Stroll through this beautiful garden showcasing exotic plants.
10-minute walk from the train station.
EUR7, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Coupole

Dine on seafood specialties in a nautical-themed restaurant.
15-minute walk from the garden.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Menton Old Town

Experience the charm of colorful buildings and quaint shops.
5-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Le Galion

Savor delicious Mediterranean cuisine with beautiful views of the bay.
5-minute walk from the Old Town.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Nice

Head back as the sun sets on a perfect day.
Train ride back to Nice.
EUR5, 30 minutes
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Day 8: Art in Antibes

Antibes, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Pain

Enjoy artisanal bread and croissants with coffee in this local bakery.
Train from Nice to Antibes, approximately 30 minutes.
EUR8, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Picasso Museum

Explore a stunning collection of Picasso artworks housed in an old castle.
Walking distance from the train station.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Bistro du Port

Indulge in fresh seafood while taking in the harbor view.
10-minute walk from the museum.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Salis Beach

Spend the afternoon sunbathing or swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
15-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Fût et à mesure

A small restaurant featuring local food with a twist accompanied by fine wine.
20-minute walk from the beach.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Return to Nice

Travel back to Nice after a day filled with art and relaxation.
Train ride from Antibes back to Nice.
EUR5, 30 minutes
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Day 9: Charming Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Colombe d'Or

Dine in a restaurant with artistic heritage, enjoying a picturesque breakfast.
Take the bus from Nice to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, around 30 minutes.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Village

Stroll through this glamorous village known for its art galleries and stunning architecture.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Petite Cafeteria

Enjoy homemade meals made from local ingredients.
5-minute walk from the village center.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Fondation Maeght

Discover contemporary art in beautiful gardens filled with sculptures.
15-minute walk from lunch.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at La Boulangerie

Dine on pizzas and homemade pastries in a casual, friendly setting.
5-minute walk back to the village center.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Nice

Travel back to Nice under the beautiful evening sky.
Bus ride back to Nice.
EUR5, 30 minutes
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Day 10: Exploration of Grasse

Grasse, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Café des Arts

Savor coffee and fresh pastries with a local flair.
Train from Nice to Grasse, roughly 1 hour.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Fragonard Perfume Factory

Discover the art of perfume-making with a guided tour through the factory.
15-minute walk from the train station.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Bastide Saint Antoine

Experience French gastronomy in a unique setting.
10-minute walk from the perfume factory.
EUR40, 2 hours

3:30PM

La Parfumerie Galimard

Explore another famous perfume factory and make your own fragrance.
5-minute walk from lunch.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Chêne

A welcoming spot with a cozy atmosphere offering traditional French dishes.
15-minute walk back to the town center.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Nice

Head back by train, enjoying your memories of Grasse.
Train from Grasse back to Nice.
EUR5, 1 hour
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Day 11: Cannes Day Trip

Cannes, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café 72

Get energized with a healthy breakfast in this local favorite café.
Train from Nice to Cannes, just 30 minutes.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Walk along the Croisette

Stroll down the glamorous Boulevard de la Croisette by the beach.
Walking distance from the train station.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Palais des Festivals

Discover the heart of the film festival, where stars walk the red carpet.
5-minute walk from the Croisette.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mantel

Enjoy refined Mediterranean cuisine with a beautiful terrace.
10-minute walk from the Palais.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Plage de la Croisette

Spend the afternoon lounging and swimming at Cannes beach.
15-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Astoux et Brun

Delight in fresh seafood right in the heart of Cannes.
15-minute walk from the beach.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Return to Nice

After a luxurious day in Cannes, catch the train back to Nice.
30-minute train ride.
EUR5, 30 minutes
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Day 12: Adventurous Day at Les Gorges du Verdon

Les Gorges du Verdon, France

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Have an early breakfast in preparation for a full day of adventure.
Drive or take a guided tour to the gorges, around 2 hours from Nice.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hiking in Les Gorges du Verdon

Embark on hiking trails with breathtaking views of the stunning gorge.
Follow the guided trail maps.
Free, 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Prairie

Enjoy a picnic outside or a local restaurant offering regional specialties.
Stay around the Gorges area.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking down the Verdon River

Experience the thrill of kayaking while surrounded by nature's beauty.
Kayak rental stations available at the gorges.
EUR30, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Restaurant La Bastide

Savor dishes made from local produce after an adventurous day.
Local restaurant in the area.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Return to Nice

Drive or take a guided tour back to Nice after an exhilarating day.
Travel back from the gorges.
EUR15, 2 hours
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Day 13: Final Day in Nice

Nice, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Tarte Tropézienne

Delight in sweet pastries that will give you energy for your last day.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
EUR8, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Nice's Flower Market

Wander the vibrant market for beautiful flowers and local products.
5-minute walk from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Petite Maison

Experience one last delicious meal at this renowned restaurant.
10-minute walk from the market.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time

Spend your last afternoon lounging at the beach, soaking in the sun.
15-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Oliviera

Savor their famous olive oil tastings with dishes highlighting Provençal flavors.
20-minute walk from the beach.
EUR35, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll

Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the promenade for a perfect evening finale.
Walking distance from dinner.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 14: Departure

Nice, France

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Have breakfast and check out, savoring the last morning in Nice.
Final walk to the train station or airport.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Departure

Bid farewell to the beautiful city of Nice as you head to your next destination.
Final transport to your next destination.
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