TOP 10 Best Things to Do in Nice, France | French Riviera Insider Travel Tips

Discover the best things to do in Nice, France – 2025 edition! From stunning viewpoints and beachside dining to historic landmarks and hidden gems, Anja + Aila are taking you on a tour of the top must-visit spots in this beautiful French Riviera city. Whether you’re into art, food, culture, or just soaking up the Mediterranean vibes, this guide has something for everyone. Plus: plenty of insider tips!

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🌟 Destination: NICE 🌟
📍https://goo.gl/maps/9ze5uNiKbZ3wr4Pr5

#1 Promenade & Chill
📍https://goo.gl/maps/n9io1kvNRV8WiRLd6

#2 Old Town & Cours Saleya
Old town:
📍https://goo.gl/maps/Y1JXnn6U4hrgx6iw9
🍴 René Socca: 📍https://goo.gl/maps/1xQYgvpkSGiiSqsM9
🍦 Fenocchio: 📍http://www.fenocchio.fr/

Cours Saleya (Flower Market):
📍https://goo.gl/maps/XS4CTTc8J9FdSh6v5

#3 Castle Hill Views
Castle Hill:
📍https://goo.gl/maps/SxsmvoGJFCyZmJz6A

Communal Cemetery:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/DczxW3hJGWmDncDF7
Tomb of Emil Jellinek (Mercedes): 📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/whrdW9w7KGygLxsH8

Jewish Cemetery + Holocaust Memorial:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/QDXEWBr86isfbN9f7
Tomb of René Goscinny (Asterix Comics):📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/TPuWwvJpACMMianp7

Lookout points:
The best:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/mjUJZRkJDGZ9ijYR9
Easiest to reach from elevator:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/wycLgLZ2PnNDxpUM8
View of the port:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/bRpVxDGSMV6Uawp76

#4 A Beach for Every Mood
5 km of beach along the Promenade des Anglais; most private beaches to be found between the Negresco Hotel and the old town

Small public beaches east of the port:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/tMSt7HJPBPHsVrB96 and further to the east

#5 Nice on Wheels
🚌 Nice – Le Grand Tour (hop on, hop off):
https://www.nicelegrandtour.fr/en-gb
Stop 1: 📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/hGqobit33MoF5gQaA

🚂 Electric tourist train (by France Voguette):

Visitez Nice en petit train touristique électrique – circuit Château

Start + tickets: 📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/SJkLnLqnVKoCaWMZ9

Segway: https://www.mobilboard.com/en/nice/segway

#6 Beachside Lunch
Blue Beach (our choice of the day): http://www.bluebeach.fr/
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/LBwmbowqX1egcjqH8
…but there are many more!

#7 Russian Cathedral: https://www.sobor.fr/
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/1xpHC7STgDwZAZEY7

#8 Port Adventures
🛳️ Trans Côte d’Azur: https://www.trans-cote-azur.co.uk/departing-nice/coastal-tour-boat-cap-nice-villefranche-bay
Start + tickets: 📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/1NzkesH6FGumQBey9

Rent my boat: https://www.rent-my-boat-nice.fr/
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/Jrp1oiT8kmT8sXxJ8
Open daily from 9 AM to 6 PM (from April to October)

“Lou Passagin” (shuttle ferry across the port):
📍Quai west: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rZLCu3iaYtb1zwDA7
📍Quai east: https://maps.app.goo.gl/uoVikmvRcjKCvY8S7
Operating for 4 months every summer, daily 10 AM-7 PM

Club Nautique de Nice (Yacht Club)
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/ye2AHEu4oAyAScip7
🍴Restaurant: https://clubnautique-restaurant.com/

Le Plongeoir + Lounge Bar “Le Vivier”
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/aLrwa84sfS3hu2547

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#9 Museum Picks
🎨 Chagall Museum:
📍https://goo.gl/maps/awyboNgcJUZ6fw4o9

🎨 Matisse Museum:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/My3NY4EEC6K9ydrb9

🎨 Asian Arts Museum:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/tiF3NQDCqAaSgxGt8

🎨 Masséna Museum:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/LWjaHUzCj38P6CdC8

🎨 Illusion Nice:
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/UYGSAY6o833JyR7VA

🎨 Museum of Photography:
📍 https://maps.app.goo.gl/1JD7pfbf2v67JATq9

🎶 Nice Opera:
📍https://goo.gl/maps/14RFTGpjxLRKKa1G9

#10 Rooftop Apéro
🌇 Hotel Maison Albar “Le Victoria” – Rooftop Taulissa
📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/VQZYGB5xCbUZPX7U6

Music: https://www.epidemicsound.com/
https://artlist.io/

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📌 What’s in this video:
00:00 Intro
00:44 Promenade & Chill
01:52 Old Town & Cours Saleya
03:33 Castle Hill Views
05:18 A Beach for Every Mood
06:28 Nice on Wheels
07:50 Beachside Lunch
09:06 Russian Cathedral
09:58 Port Adventures
11:30 Museum Picks
12:30 Rooftop Apéro