Day Trips from Nice

Nice's central location makes it perfect for exploring the region.

By Public Transport

30 Minutes or Less: - Villefranche-sur-Mer (train): Stunning bay - Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat (bus): Coastal walks - Cagnes-sur-Mer (train): Renoir Museum - Saint-Paul-de-Vence (bus): Artist village

Under 1 Hour: - Monaco (train): Day trip sufficient - Antibes (train): Picasso Museum, beaches - Èze Village (bus): Medieval perched town - Menton (train): Gardens, Italian influence

Worth the Journey: - Grasse (bus): Perfume capital - Italian street markets (train): Ventimiglia Fridays - Mountain villages (bus): Cooler temperatures

Organized Excursions

When worthwhile: - Verdon Gorge (no public transport) - Wine tasting tours - Monaco/Èze/La Turbie combo - Compare prices at tourist office