French Riviera in 3 Days: Cliffside Villages, Exotic Gardens & Coastal Glamour
🗺️ 13 Stops
Hand-picked attractions, cultural landmarks, restaurants, and scenic viewpoints along this route.
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Compact route. All highlights and stops can be comfortably explored on foot without needing vehicle transfers.
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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the French Riviera, where picturesque cliffside villages like Eze meet exotic gardens bursting with Mediterranean flavour. From Nice's iconic Promenade des Anglais to the opulent grandeur of Monaco's palaces and casinos, prepare for an unforgettable holiday filled with coastal glamour.
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Trip Length
3
days
Places Included
13
stops
Country
France
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"A good selection of French Riviera highlights, though Day 1's logistics could be smoother and the afternoons offer considerable free time."
Pro Tip: For efficient travel between Nice, Eze, and Monaco, utilise the regional train network (TER) which offers scenic coastal routes, or the extensive Lignes d'Azur bus network for shorter hops. Consider purchasing a multi-day 'Pass Sud Azur' if planning frequent public transport use across the region.
Day 1
5 places to visit
Promenade des Anglais
Prom. des Anglais, Nice, France
Marché aux fleurs - Cours Saleya - Nice
Cr Saleya, 06300 Nice, France
Colline du Château
06300 Nice, France
Le Plongeoir
60 Bd Franck Pilatte, 06300 Nice, France
Old Town & Castle Hill Guided Walking Tour
1 Prom. des Anglais, 06000 Nice, France
Day 2
4 places to visit
Eze village France
06360 Èze, France
Le Jardin Exotique
20 Rue du Château, 06360 Èze, France
Château Eza
Rue de la Pise, 06360 Èze, France
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
1 Av. Ephrussi de Rothschild, 06230 Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
Day 3
4 places to visit
Prince's Palace of Monaco
Place du Palais princier, 98015 Monaco
Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate
4 Rue Colonel Bellando de Castro, 98000 Monaco
Musée océanographique de Monaco
Av. Saint-Martin, 98000 Monaco
Casino Café de Paris
Pl. du Casino, 98000 Monaco
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"A good selection of French Riviera highlights, though Day 1's logistics could be smoother and the afternoons offer considerable free time."
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How many days is this French Riviera in 3 Days: Cliffside Villages, Exotic Gardens & Coastal Glamour itinerary?
This curated France trip spans 3 days and features 13 carefully planned stops and attractions.
Is this a self-guided walking route?
Yes, this is an entirely self-guided walking itinerary. You can follow the stops sequentially on Itinee's interactive map with walking directions, estimated arrival times, and visit durations.
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What are the highlights of this France itinerary?
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the French Riviera, where picturesque cliffside villages like Eze meet exotic gardens bursting with Mediterranean flavour. From Nice's iconic Promenade des Anglais to the opulent grandeur of Monaco's palaces and casinos, prepare for an unforgettable holiday filled with coastal glamour.
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