Nice is the vibrant capital of the French Riviera, a sophisticated and colourful city set on the sweeping Baie des Anges with the azure Mediterranean at its feet. Combining big-city energy with old-world charm, glorious sunshine and a magnificent setting, it is one of the most rewarding destinations on the coast.
The city is famous for its Promenade des Anglais, the elegant seafront boulevard curving along the bay, and for its atmospheric old town, a maze of ochre lanes, baroque churches and a vibrant Provençal market. Grand belle-époque architecture, excellent museums and a lively cafe culture add to its considerable appeal.
Nice enjoys a beautiful position at the heart of the Riviera, with the glamour of Monaco, Cannes and Saint-Tropez all within easy reach, along with clear coves and beaches close to the city. Its pebble shore and azure water invite swimming and relaxation.
Ashore, the city offers superb cuisine blending French and Italian flavours, sophisticated shopping and a warm, sunny atmosphere. Its blend of culture, beauty and energy is irresistible.
With its famous promenade, colourful old town and azure setting, Nice captures the spirit of the French Riviera. Guests can stroll its elegant seafront, explore its vibrant streets and use it as a superb base for cruising one of the most glamorous coasts in the world.
