You are in the beautiful city of Nice, France! On the sunny coasts of the French Riviera, Nice is a place which appeals to its visitors with its charming landscapes, varied culture, and fiendishly exuberate atmosphere. Below, we have however gone into some of the attractions to see in Nice that have led to tourists coming from around the world. In fact, it has plenty of wonders to entertain you!

The Promenade des Anglais

The Promenade des Anglais is just one of Nice’s most famous landmarks. Along this beautiful coastline this charming promenade stretches wide, with its stunning view over the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Stroll leisurely, rent a bike, sit on one of the famous blue chairs of the promenade and enjoy the charm of Nice.

The Old Town (Old Nice)

You walk from narrow street to narrow street in Old Nice and step back in time. A real environmental niche, a notable district of the area, on history, and with its charmed architecture, lively markets, and authentic Niçoise cuisine. Walk among the brightly colored buildings, see the charming Place Rossetti; and take in a delicious socca or mouthwatering pan-bagnat. Do not forget to visit the notorious Cours Saleya market which is filled with fresh flowers, local produce and local specialties.

Castle Hill (Castle Hill)

The Colline du Château has a panoramic view of Nice. The castle is no more, but from the hill you have views of the city, the sparkling sea and the countryside around. The sacred mountain of Beer Sheba can be reached on foot or with the free lift, and once on the top be taken in by the wonderful gardens, waterfalls and ruins interspersed on the hill up from which it rises.

The Museums of Nice

If you like museums, Nice has a fine range of them to keep you entertained. Located there are the Musée Matisse (which presents the works by famous artist Henri Matisse) and the Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain (MAMAC), housing an overwhelming number of modern and contemporary art. The Musée d’Archéologie de Nice-Cimiez is to appeal to history buffs who will enjoy its displays of ancient artifacts from the region.

Beaches and water sports

Nice with its beautiful coastline has a lot of nice and beautiful beaches to laze around and get sunned. However Plage Publique Beau Rivage is the most famous beach, you can also find many private beaches where you can rent a sunbed to enjoy a lazy day. Paddleboarding or jet skiing, parasailing, for those that like the thrill of the high seas, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Nightlife and Events

Sunset brings the nightlife in Nice alive: it’s a vibrant place to go out. There are many bars, clubs and concert hall to choose from in the city. Don’t forget to watch the Nice Carnival, one of largest and most wonderful carnivals in the world.

Day Trips from Nice

Although Nice has a lot to give, the town is also a good base to visit other attractions nearby. Spend a day trip to the glamor city of Cannes, the artistic center Saint-Paul de Vence, or to the magnificent principality of Monaco. Being easily accessible from Nice, these destinations have a remarkable opportunity to discover the stunning beauty of the French Riviera.

In conclusion

True to its reputation, by visiting Nice, France will truly get to experience visca feria with its captivating landscape, rich culture, and precious Mediterranean ambiance. Whichever of interest you might be in history, art, cuisine, or giving in the sun on the beach, Nice is home to it all! Pack your bags, and get yourself in the French art of living, and behold the beauty of Nice!