Things to do in Nice

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From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

From Nice : French Riviera Full-Day Tour (T1)

Activity duration is 9 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 105 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 474 per adult
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Discover the Lérins Islands and the Bay of Cannes by Private Boat

Discover the Lérins Islands and the Bay of Cannes by Private Boat

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 452 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip

From Nice: Eze, Monaco, & Monte-Carlo Half-Day Trip

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 1893 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 163 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Mountain Train Experience: Hike & Mystic Forest (From Nice)

Mountain Train Experience: Hike & Mystic Forest (From Nice)

Activity duration is 13 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 723 per adult
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Nice: Sunset Boat Tour with Wine and Local Snacks

Nice: Sunset Boat Tour with Wine and Local Snacks

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 248 per adult
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What to do in Nice

Popular places to visit

Promenade des Anglais which includes a pebble beach and general coastal views

Promenade des Anglais

This fabulous stretch of coastal walkway provides visitors with a stunning view across the Bay of Angels and access to the many beaches along the way.

Promenade des Anglais
Place Massena featuring a statue or sculpture

Place Massena

This bustling hub of commercial activity is a great spot for shopping or settling down for some serious relaxation in one of the many cafés.

Place Massena
A view of the yacht marina at the port of Nice on the Cote d'Azur, the French Riviera, France. Image shot 2004. Exact date unknown.

Port of Nice

Explore the waterfront in Nice with a trip to Port of Nice. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Port of Nice
Allianz Riviera

Allianz Riviera

Watch sports at the highest level at Nice’s premier stadium, where you can attend soccer and rugby matches as well as concerts and shows.

Allianz Riviera
picture book streets

Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Learn about the local history of Saint-Paul-de-Vence with a stop at Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Amble around this relaxing area's gardens or experience its art scene.

Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence
A hidden gem in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat #LifeAtExpedia

Paloma Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paloma Beach during your travels in Nice?

Paloma Beach
Beach umbrellas and lounge chairs on the beach, Nice, France

Florida Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Florida Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Nice. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this family-friendly area.

Florida Beach
Lookout point view in Nice. Beautiful crystal clear water.. Reminiscing on last year #waterlust #france

Avenue Jean Medecin

During your visit to Nice, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Jean Medecin. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Avenue Jean Medecin
Nice Etoile Shopping Center featuring railway items and a city

Nice Étoile Shopping Center

This shopping complex lives up to its billing as a major retail destination, filled with upscale boutiques and bakeries serving tasty French pastries and desserts.

Nice Étoile Shopping Center

Areas of Nice

Basilique Notre Dame which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Nice City Centre

4.5/5(154 area reviews)

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Nice City Centre. Check out top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Hôtel Negresco, and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station or Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.

Nice City Centre
Nice Cathedral showing a city and outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Old Town Nice

5/5(83 area reviews)

Narrow twisting streets, bustling food markets and charming cafés all combine to make Nice’s Old Town and area bursting with life and character.

Old Town Nice
Aerial view of the bourgeois buildings and terracotta rooftops of the Carre d'Or Golden Square chic seafront district in Nice, South of France

Carre d'Or

While you're in Carre d'Or, take in top sights like Promenade des Anglais and jump on the metro at Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city.

Carre d'Or
One of most attractive buildings in Nice is Chamber of Commerce

Jean-Médecin

While you're in Jean-Médecin, take in top sights like Promenade des Anglais or Nice Étoile Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Massena Tramway Station or Jean Medecin Tramway Station.

Jean-Médecin
Nizza, Francia

Quartier du Port

While you're in Quartier du Port, take in top sights like Place Garibaldi and jump on the metro at Garibaldi Tram Station to see more of the city.

Quartier du Port
Coast nearby Nice, France

Mont Boron

While visiting Mont Boron, you might make a stop by sights like Nice Ferry Terminal and Port of Nice.

Mont Boron
Antibes which includes a beach as well as a large group of people

Antibes

The resorts of Cote d'Azur

Villefranche-sur-Mer

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat featuring a coastal town and a marina

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Panoramic view of the old mountain village Vence, in France.

Vence

Cagnes sur mer, large panorama

Cagnes-sur-Mer

Monaco showing a coastal town, landscape views and a bay or harbor

Monaco

Tourettes-sur-Loup, Alpes-Maritimes

Tourrettes-sur-Loup

Small village of "Aspremont" in French Riviera.

Aspremont

Frequently asked questions

Is Nice worth visiting?
With a blend of coastal beaches and views, there are plenty of things to do in Nice. While you're here, check out Marineland Antibes, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Nice?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Marineland Antibes and Paloma Beach. Then, explore other areas of Nice for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nice?
Marineland Antibes is one of the top tourist attractions in Nice and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nice?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, including Paloma Beach, Blue Beach and Matisse Museum. The average stay in Nice is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Monaco isn't far away.
Is Nice a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Nice is a good place to visit on foot. Wander between Blue Beach and Matisse Museum. Then take a stroll through Centre Ville-Gare, located 0.97 kilometres from downtown, and Carre d'Or, which is roughly 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Nice with kids?
Deciding what to do in Nice with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Nice for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Nice for adults including Avenue Jean Medecin and Florida Beach.
Are there free things to do in Nice?
In Nice, Paloma Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Nice.