Welcome to Nice, France! June is a brilliant month to visit this stunning city on the French Riviera. Prone to pleasant weather, bright skies and an lively experience, for your visit, there is a multitude of things to do and sights to see. Here in this guide, let us check out few of the most important things to do in nice in June, so as to make sure that you have an unforgettable experience as a first-time visitors.

1. Browse around Old Town (Vieux Nice)

You must visit lovely Old Town of Nice. Get lost into the narrow, twisting streets with vibrant houses, traditional stores and charming cafes. Spend some time wandering along the famous Cours Saleya market, and you can purchase fresh food, flowers and specialty local goods. Do try Socca local street food made from Chickpea Flour.

2. Enjoy along the Promenade des Anglais

Spend a languid afternoon at the famous Promenade des Anglais a lively beachfront promenade bordering the Baie des Anges. Explore the scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea on a leisurely walk or a bicycle rental. There are also numerous of public and private beach where you can stay under the sun and swim in the cooling sea.

3. Visit the Musée Matisse

For aficionados of art, they should not miss out on Musée Matisse. Located in the district of Cimiez, this is the musem of the great French artist Henri Matisse. You will see an impressive range of paintings, sculptures and drawings throughout his career. It’s a great chance to experience among others the works of this important artist.

4. Explore the Colline du Château

Get panoramik view of Nice and its suburbs on the climb of Château (Castle Hill). You can ascend to the top or catch the elevator for breathtaking views of the city, lively Promenade des Anglais, and sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Pack up a picnic and snooze in the lovely gardens & in with sensational views.

5. Discover the Russian Orthodox Cathedral

Not anticipated gem of Nice is the Russian Orthodox Cathedral, also called Saint Nicholas Cathedral. This stunning piece of architecture is characterized with lovely golden domes and delicate details. Enter to see the stunning interior decorated with dazzling mosaics and opulent designs. An one of a kind cultural experience that shouldn’t be left off.

6. Attend the Nice Jazz Festival

If you are coming in the last half of June, do check out the Nice Jazz Festival. One of the oldest jazz festivals in the world and is hosted by top musicians around the world. Experience live music in multiple venues all around the town from cozy intimate jazz clubs to grand concert halls. Immerge yourself in the lively jazz scene and have experiences you will never forget.

7. Indulge in Niçois Cuisine

No visit to Nice is finished without eating the local food. Enjoy classic local specialties, Salade Niçoise, Ratatouille and Pissaladière. Try some of these tasty specialities in the local restaurants and bistros around. Make sure to enjoy your meal with a glass of local Rosé wine, a great match for the Mediterranean tastes.

8. Day Trip to Monaco

While in Nice, make the most of its proximity to the glamorous principality of Monaco. Not far away, a short train ride takes you to Monaco and a mix of luxury, history and stunning natural beauty. Visit the iconic Casino de Monte-Carlo, the Prince’s Palace and take in the spectacular views at the Jardin Exotique. Monaco Grand Prix Circuit is also an iconic attraction that motorsport fans shouldn’t miss.

9. Enjoy the Nightlife

Nice has a lively nightlife with a wide choice of bars, clubs and venues. Go to trendy neighborhood of Rue de la Préfecture where are the most active bars and music clubs. Walk the charming Old Town in the evening when you will discover cozy wine bars and live music. From dancing and live music to meeting a favourite drink with friends, there’s something for everyone in Nice.

10. Take a Riviera Boat Trip

To see the French Riviera from another side, take to the boatways along the coast. Visit secluded coves, glimmering turquoise seas and towns such as Villefranche-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. Will you find a lot of boat tours gave the opportunity to swim, snorkel, and even lie in the sun in order to enjoy of the haven of Mediterranean.

You can see that, of course, Nice has a great deal of thrilling activities and things to see to fulfill your life you visit in June very thrilling makes. Whichever interests you have, art, history, food, beach or nightlife, Nice has everything. So start making your travel plans, and be prepared to get captivated by the treasure of this picturesque city on France’s Côte d’Azur.