4 Days in Nice & the French Riviera: The Perfect Itinerary
4-day balanced mix of Nice and French Riviera highlights
Day 1 — Arrival in Nice & Old Town Orientation
- 10:00 — Fly to Nice (Origin Airport → Nice Côte d'Azur Airport)
- 11:30 — Collect luggage & Transfer to Hotel (Nice Airport → Hotel)
- 12:30 — Lunch at Chez Acchiardo (Vieux Nice)
- 13:30 — Old Town Walking Tour (Vieux Nice)
- 16:30 — Promenade des Anglais Stroll (Promenade des Anglais)
- 19:00 — Dinner at Le Bistrot d’Antoine (Vieux Nice)
Day 2 — Monaco & Monte-Carlo Day Trip
- 07:00 — Breakfast at a local café (Nice & the French Riviera)
- 07:30 — Train to Monaco (Nice Ville → Monaco)
- 08:00 — Monaco Old Town & Prince’s Palace (Monaco-Ville)
- 10:00 — Break at Café de Paris (Monte-Carlo)
- 10:30 — Monte-Carlo Casino & Harbor Walk (Monte-Carlo)
- 12:00 — Lunch at Côté Jardin (Monaco)
- 13:00 — Train back to Nice (Monaco → Nice Ville)
- 14:30 — Relax & Hotel Break (Hotel)
- 16:00 — Cimiez Hill & Matisse Museum (Cimiez)
- 19:00 — Dinner at La Merenda (Vieux Nice)
Day 3 — Cannes & Antibes Day Trip
- 07:30 — Breakfast at a local café (Nice & the French Riviera)
- 08:00 — Bus to Cannes (Nice → Cannes)
- 08:30 — La Croisette & Old Port (Cannes)
- 10:00 — Break at Le Comptoir de la Mer (Cannes)
- 11:00 — Le Suquet & Panoramic Views (Cannes)
- 12:30 — Lunch at Le Park 45 (Cannes)
- 13:30 — Bus to Antibes (Cannes → Antibes)
- 14:00 — Antibes Old Town & Picasso Museum (Antibes)
- 16:00 — Break at Café du Midi (Antibes)
- 16:30 — Cap d'Antibes Coastal Walk (Cap d'Antibes)
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