27/05/2025
Dreaming of Nice? Your Ultimate Guide to the Jewel of the French Riviera!
From its azure waters to its charming Old Town and vibrant culinary scene, Nice has a piece of my heart.
Want to follow in my footsteps? Here’s my curated list of unmissable spots to make your Nice adventure unforgettable! 👇
Top 5 Must-Visit Locations in Nice:
1. Promenade des Anglais: This iconic palm-lined boulevard stretching along the Baie des Anges is perfect for a leisurely stroll, a bike ride, or simply soaking up the Mediterranean sun on its famous blue chairs. The views are absolutely breathtaking, especially at sunset!
2. Vieux Nice (Old Town): Get lost in the enchanting labyrinth of narrow, winding streets, colorful buildings, and bustling squares. Discover hidden gems, artisan shops, and the vibrant Cours Saleya flower and produce market. It’s like stepping back in time!
3. Castle Hill (Colline du Château): Climb (or take the handy elevator!) to the top of this hill for the most spectacular panoramic views of Nice, the Baie des Anges, and the Port Lympia. Explore the park, waterfall, and ancient ruins – it’s a photographer’s paradise!
4. Place Masséna: Nice’s main square is a masterpiece of neoclassical architecture with its striking checkerboard pavement, Apollo statue, and seven statues representing the continents. It’s a lively hub, especially beautiful when lit up at night.
5. Musée Matisse & Musée National Marc Chagall: Art lovers, rejoice! Nice was a haven for these two artistic giants. The Musée Matisse, housed in a 17th-century Genoese villa, showcases a vast collection of his work. The Musée National Marc Chagall features his stunning biblical-themed paintings and stained glass.
Ready to explore the magic of Nice? Save this post for your trip planning and get ready to fall in love with the Côte d’Azur! Don’t forget to follow for more travel tips and adventures!