Nice

Nice

The capital of the Cote d'Azur, this beautiful resort town is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and the Alps. It is famous for its blue sea and pastel-colored buildings.

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🏨Recommended Hotels

  • Hotel Negresco
  • Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée
  • Boscolo Exedra Nice
  • Hotel La Pérouse

🍜Restaurants & Food

Le Chantecler
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2 Michelin stars at Hotel Negresco, haute cuisine

Jan
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1 Michelin star, South African chef's creative cuisine

Chez Palmyre
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Traditional Niçoise cuisine, local favorite since 1951

Socca
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Famous for socca (chickpea pancake) and local specialties

Fenocchio
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Legendary ice cream with 100+ flavors

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🛍️ Shopping

  • Avenue Jean Médecinshopping_street

    Main shopping street with department stores, international brands, and Nice Etoile shopping center.

  • Old Nice Marketsmarket

    Cours Saleya flower and produce market (daily except Monday). Antique market on Mondays. Vibrant and colorful.

  • Nice Etoileshopping_center

    Modern shopping mall on Avenue Jean Médecin with fashion, beauty, and dining options.

💡 Travel Tips

  • Walk Promenade des Anglais at sunset - iconic 7km waterfront promenade
  • Try Niçoise specialties: socca (chickpea pancake), salade niçoise, pissaladière
  • Visit Cours Saleya market for fresh produce, flowers, and local products
  • Take day trips to Monaco (20 min), Cannes (30 min), or hilltop villages like Èze
  • Museums are free on first Sunday of each month

📋Quick Info

📅Best Season

April - June, September - October

💰Daily Budget

$100-200/day

👥Popular With
Beach loversArt enthusiastsFamiliesFoodies
🗓️Recommended Stay

3-4 days

🌐Timezone

UTC+1 (UTC+2 in summer)

💬Local Language

French

💱Currency

EUR (Euro)

📅Nice 3-Day Itinerary

Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing

Promenade & Old Town Exploration
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walk along Promenade des Anglais

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Visit Cours Saleya flower market

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Explore Old Nice narrow streets

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Lunch at Chez Palmyre for authentic Niçoise cuisine

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Climb Castle Hill for panoramic views

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Sunset at Promenade with gelato from Fenocchio

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