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Nice, set along the French Riviera, is a sun-soaked coastal city known for its Mediterranean charm, vibrant markets, and elegant seaside promenade. Visitors love strolling the Promenade des Anglais, exploring the Old Town’s narrow streets, and enjoying panoramic views from Castle Hill. Famed for its blend of French and Italian influences, Nice offers world-class art, cuisine, and a relaxed yet cosmopolitan vibe. It’s a perfect base for exploring the Côte d’Azur, from Monaco to Cannes.

Top Tips for Nice!

Peak season: July & August – Hot, busy, expensive – but buzzing with festivals, beach clubs, and nightlife

Go to Nice Carnival if visiting in February – One of Europe’s biggest, with floats, flowers, music

Shops close early in Sydney, around 5pm every day except from Thursdays, they close at around 9pm (late night shopping)

Trams & Buses: Clean, cheap (€1.70 per ride), and reliable

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@wander__luxe the best things to do in nice, france!!!! aka where to eat & drink • stay at le perouse or le negresco • pastries from la Maison de Celine patisserie • walk around the old town ‘vieux nice’ and the port • have lunch on the beach at Bocca mar • take the train/drive to places like monaco, cannes, èze village (it’s so easy and all very close!!!) • for dinner… • many of the good restaurants where you’ll find locals are near the port • cr saleya is another fun area at night with lots of restaurant terraces • Gina & le plongeoir is the iconic cliffside restaurant. make a res in advanced!!! • drinks at Anantara plaza rooftop bar for sunset • top of colline du chateau for panoramic views • gelato from fenocchio • spend the day at blue beach or castel plage #visitingthesouthoffrance #TikTokCreatorSearchInsightsIncentive #nicefrance #travelguides #itinerary #frenchriviera #cotedazur #francetiktok ♬ And I Love Her (live) - The Beatles Revival Band
@heyemilyrae don’t underestimate nice, france. most people stay here as a hub to travel other places, but my husband and I LOVED it! such a gorgeous city #france #nicefrance #thingstodo #restaurants #travel #traveltips ♬ sonido original - Emmarc
@ameliamtravels 📌 SAVE these 5 must visit places in Nice, South of France! 🇫🇷✨ Nice is a stunning Mediterranean city, known for its beautiful coastline, rich history, and vibrant French Riviera charm. Here are 5 places you won’t want to miss! ⬇️❤️ 📍 Saint Nicholas Cathedral: A hidden gem, this stunning Russian Orthodox Cathedral is one of the most beautiful in Europe.
📍 Promenade des Anglais: The iconic waterfront boulevard lined with palm trees, perfect for a stroll along next to the beach.
📍 Castle Hill Park: Hike up or take the free elevator for panoramic views over Nice and the Bay of Angels. Don’t miss the waterfall and picturesque ruins!
📍 Place Masséna: The heart of Nice, this vibrant square is known for its striking red buildings, elegant fountains, and lively atmosphere.
📍 The Bay of Angels: Relax on Nice’s famous pebbled beaches and soak up the stunning blue waters of the Mediterranean. 🌟 Which of these is at the top of your Nice bucket list? ⬇️😍 💖 Follow @ameliamtravels for more travel tips and inspiration! 🫶🏼 Nice Travel | South of France Guide | Best Places in Nice | French Riviera Itinerary | Visit France | Europe Destinations | Travel Reels #NiceFrance #FrenchRiviera #CotedAzur #VisitNice #TravelFrance #EuropeDestinations #FranceBucketList #TravelReels #DiscoverFrance #NiceTravel #creatorsearchinsights ♬ Azizam - Ed Sheeran