Weekend Guide · France
Weekend in Nice
Nice — the jewel of the French Riviera, known for its Mediterranean beaches, colorful Old Town, and relaxed coastal vibe..
Arrive & Explore Nice
Promenade des Anglais
A stunning seaside boulevard perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying views of the azure sea
Old Town (Vieux Nice)
A maze of narrow streets filled with markets, cafes, and pastel-colored buildings
Castle Hill (Colline du Château)
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the coastline and the city below
Hidden Gems & Local Flavours
Marc Chagall National Museum
A museum dedicated to the works of painter Marc Chagall — one of France’s greatest artists, with 17 monumental canvases and stunning stained-glass windows
Cours Saleya Market
Nice’s legendary open-air flower and food market in the heart of the Old Town — a daily explosion of color, fragrance, and Niçoise produce
Musée Matisse
Dedicated to Henri Matisse, who lived and worked in Nice for much of his life — housed in a beautiful 17th-century Genoese villa in Cimiez, with works spanning his entire career
Local Tips
- 1France suits a range of budgets.
- 2France is very safe for tourists.