Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
There’s no castle at the top, but the hill overlooking Nice offers views across the city and sea, historic ruins, and a quiet place to escape the heat in summer.
Nice’s Italian past is nicely on display in one of its main squares, where thriving cafés are surrounded by distinctive yellow-ochre apartment buildings.
Explore a world of drama, from ancient theater through Shakespeare to modern puppetry, at one of Nice’s top cultural institutions.
Marvel at masterpieces by Warhol, Lichtenstein and Deschamps at this modern art museum, housed in an eye-catching building with glass passageways.
Explore the waterfront in Nice with a trip to Port of Nice. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
An Italianate cathedral, some of the country’s best ice cream and many café tables await visitors to this pretty town square.
