South of France
Travel Guide
Visit South of France
Where to stay in South of France
Nice City Centre
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.
Old Town Nice
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Nice. Top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Cours Saleya are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Opera - Vieille Ville Tram Station or Cathedral - Vieille Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.
Bordeaux City Centre
Spend some time visiting places like Place Gambetta while getting to know Bordeaux City Centre, and be sure to check out the lively bars. You can hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station to see more of the area.
Cannes City Centre
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cannes City Centre. Make a stop by Mace Beach or Le Croisette Casino Barriere de Cannes while you're exploring the area.
Monte Carlo
Discover the iconic Monte Carlo Casino, Hôtel de Paris, and Café de Paris, or catch a performance at Salle Garnier, home of the Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Stroll to Larvotto's public beach and explore the Grimaldi Forum, a modern convention center.
Est
If you're spending some time in Est, La Torse and Parc de la Torse are top sights worth seeing.
Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France
The location was excellent for visiting the seaside and old town Nice. The rooms were clean, but small (as is common in Europe). The staff was friendly and helpful when asked.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Le Meridien Nice
The staff is amazing, special shout out to Martini always cheerful and helpful at breakfast! Jeremy il est bon! Loved the private terrace (executive room) and L'Occitane supply, location c'est magnifique!!
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Hotel Busby
Very clean, great location. Very attentive staff.
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
Comfortable and quiet hotel in a very central (but not sophisticated) area
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Residhotel Grand Prado
Metro station very close, supermarket close. Breakfast very ordinary. Staff were helpful Room was humid & couldn’t control it, uses a central air con system. Was offered a fan by staff which wasn’t ideal. Room was clean
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Lagrange Apart'HOTEL Les Jardins d'Olympie
Popular places to visit
Promenade des Anglais
Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches.
Circuit de Monaco
Every year, these winding city streets host the annual Monaco Grand Prix, said to be one of the toughest races in the Formula One calendar.
Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Santa Giulia Beach
Relax and enjoy the sun on this secluded sandy beach, known for its shallow and calm waters.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
The smaller basilica in the Sanctuary of Notre Dame de Lourdes is an artistic marvel, famed for its colorful mosaics and themed chapels.
Promenade de la Croisette
Stroll along one of the most famous sidewalks in France, a chic boulevard that is synonymous with the glamor and exhilarating buzz of Cannes.
Things to do
Rhodes: Diving Adventure for Beginners and Experts
- Promenade des Anglais
- Gorges du Verdon
- Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
- Promenade de la Croisette
- Alpe d'Huez
- Santa Giulia Beach
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
- Palombaggia Beach
- Luberon Regional Park
- Port of Nice
- Giens Peninsula
- Port of Toulon
- Velodrome Stadium
- Les Deux Alpes Ski Resort
- Place Massena
- Pampelonne Beach
- Dune of Pilat
- Arcachon Bay
- Juan-les-Pins Beach
- Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
- Palace of Festivals and Conferences
- Mont Ventoux
- Circuit Paul Ricard
- Cévennes National Park
- Lac de Serre-Poncon
- Luberon
- Saint-Cyprien-Plage
- Bonifacio Port
- Lac de Sainte Croix
- Massabielle Grotto
- Carnon-Plage
- Camargue Regional Nature Park
