Nice, a splendid city on the French Riviera

Nice is the biggest and one of most beatiful city on the French Riviera. It can be reached by car and buses, by train, by plane and by sea. Nice`s airport is one of busiest in the country. Nice is one of most important French city.

Nice has superb beaches on the Mediterean Sea and a couple of luxuries hotels situated in front of the sea.

Promenade des Anglais is the most beautiful avenue in the city. It is located in Angels bay. The most important landmarks are: the Old city, the castle, the harbour, Cours Saleya. Nice has many museums, some of them are the following: Matisse Museum, Marc Chagall Museum, Lascaris Palace, Massena Museum.

Nice is an important city for sports events. The football team OGC Nice plays in the first French football league. The cycling race Paris-Nice ends in the city center each middle March.

The Riviera Pass offers the best way to discover Nice and the French Riviera with low costs.

Day trips suggestions from Nice:

Monaco principality is situated only few kilometers from Nice. It is famous for the Monte Carlo`s Casino, for Oceanographic Museum and for Formula 1 race. The Palace of the Prince can be visited some periods of the year. If you visit Nice or other locality on French Riviera, Monaco is a must see!

Cannes is famous for Cannes Film Festival hosted each year in May. From the harbour there are ferry lines that goes to Sainte-Marguerite island and Saint Honorat island.

Antibes and Juan-les-Pins are two wonderfull sea resorts on French Riviera that worth a visit. Picasso Museum in Antibes is located in the Grimaldi castle and host important works of the Spanish artist.

Eze is a charm medieval village located not only on the sea front, but also on a hill. The sea view from the hill is amazing. Eze really worth a visit if you reach this part of the France!

France, French Riviera, Nice, Promenade des Anglais with Hotel Negresco.
France, French Riviera, Nice, Promenade des Anglais with Hotel Negresco.
France, Nice, Massena Museum
France, Nice, Massena Museum
Monaco, Monte-Carlo Casino
Monaco, Monte-Carlo Casino
France, Cannes, Film Festival Palace
France, Cannes, Film Festival Palace