With such a huge choice of things to see and do, it’s almost impossible to know where to begin. To give you a helping hand, we’ve put together a list of the absolute best things to do in Nice.
The oldest part of Nice, Vielle Ville (also called Vieux Nice or Old Nice), makes a refreshing change from the city’s wide boulevards and oversized squares.
Equally exciting for art lovers and those who aren’t quite sure, the museum is filled to the brim with captivating artwork from the 1950s up until today.
Whether you’re a foodie or not, trying a salade niçoise is one of the quintessential things to do in Nice. The dish was invented in the city in the 19th century.
Nice is filled with fabulous Belle Époque buildings, and Musée Masséna is one of the finest. Found along the iconic Promenade des Anglais, the 19th-century mansion was donated to Nice in 1919 by the Duke of Rivoli.
One of the top things to do in Nice is to take a leisurely walk along the Promenade des Anglais. The 4.5-mile stretch of land got its name because it was a popular place for British aristocrats to wander in the 18th century.
If you’re visiting Nice in February or March, you’ve got to check out the Carnaval de Nice. Many countries across the globe hold big Carnival celebrations at the end of winter – and Nice is no exception!