3-day itinerary · Nice

3 Days in Nice: First-Time Highlights

This plan suits first-time visitors seeking a mix of guided sightseeing, local culture and outdoor experiences. Start with the old town and coast, explore by e-bike and through hands-on activities, then round out your visit with a regional excursion.

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Day 1: Old town and coastal views

Get your bearings on foot, see the coastline from the water and explore local food culture.

  1. ★ Walking Tour of Old Nice and Castle Hill

    Morning

    ★ Walking Tour of Old Nice and Castle Hill

    Explore Old Nice and Castle Hill with a guide for a first introduction to the city's historic sights.

  2. Mediterranean Coastal Sightseeing Cruise from Nice

    Afternoon

    Mediterranean Coastal Sightseeing Cruise from Nice

    Take in coastal views from the water, adding an outdoor perspective to your first day's sightseeing.

  3. Nice Sunset Food Tour – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better

    Evening

    Nice Sunset Food Tour – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better

    Follow a local guide through the old town and sample food for a flavour-focused introduction to Nice.

Day 2: City highlights and local crafts

Combine outdoor sightseeing with perfume making and a hosted cooking experience.

  1. Nice City Best Highlights E-bike Tour

    Morning

    Nice City Best Highlights E-bike Tour

    Explore Nice's highlights by e-bike, combining city sightseeing with an active outdoor experience.

  2. Molinard Classic Perfume Workshop in Nice

    Afternoon

    Molinard Classic Perfume Workshop in Nice

    Create a perfume from a selection of essences, adding hands-on creativity to your cultural discoveries.

  3. Viator Exclusive: Local Cooking Class & Dinner with View of Nice

    Evening

    Viator Exclusive: Local Cooking Class & Dinner with View of Nice

    Join your hosts for cooking and a shared meal, pairing local culinary discovery with views of Nice.

Day 3: Regional sights and wine

Explore beyond Nice, return for a different city perspective and finish with an introduction to French wines.

  1. Monaco, Monte-Carlo and Eze Village Small Group Half-Day Tour

    Morning

    Monaco, Monte-Carlo and Eze Village Small Group Half-Day Tour

    Discover Monaco, Monte-Carlo and Eze with a local guide, broadening your first visit with regional sightseeing.

  2. Original Nice city tour ( pedicab-vélo taxi)

    Afternoon

    Original Nice city tour ( pedicab-vélo taxi)

    See Nice by pedicab for a seated sightseeing experience and another perspective on the city's highlights.

  3. French Wine Tasting in Nice: Tour de France in 8 Wines

    Evening

    French Wine Tasting in Nice: Tour de France in 8 Wines

    Taste eight French wines in an interactive session, rounding out your visit with an approachable cultural experience.

Experiences are supplied by our partner Viator and booked on their site. Check times, prices and availability before you go.

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