{"id":29004,"date":"2021-02-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/uncategorized\/nice"},"modified":"2023-08-07T10:32:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T10:32:33","slug":"nice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/countries\/france\/nice\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Things To Do in Nice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/travel\/nice?utm_source=omio-magazine&amp;utm_medium=magazine&amp;utm_campaign=city_guides&amp;utm_content=CG_Nice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nice<\/a> is the gateway to the wonders of the French Riviera\u2014a place where aquamarine waters glitter and wash over golden sand and where people from around the globe gather to enjoy old-world beauty and active street life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the second-most-popular travel destination in France, mainly due to its lovely parasol-ed storefronts, lively promenade, chic locals and cool restaurants and bars. But also because it serves as a springboard to discovering famous neighboring towns such as Monaco, Cagnes Sur Mer and Cannes. The Italian seaside towns of San Remo and Savona on the Coast of Genoa are not too far away, either.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"search-widget-overlay\" class=\"search-widget-overlay\">\r\n  <div class=\"search-widget-overlay__form\" data-search-widget-container>\r\n    <div class=\"search-widget-overlay__details\">\r\n      <button class=\"search-widget-overlay__close\" data-search-widget-close>\r\n        \u2715\r\n      <\/button>\r\n      <div class=\"search-widget-overlay__text\">\r\n        Tickets to Nice       <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"search-widget-cta\">\r\n  <button class=\"search-widget-cta__button\" data-search-widget-cta>\r\n    Tickets to Nice   <\/button>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting to Nice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Traveling to Nice from various European cities presents an exceptional opportunity to experience the French Riviera&#8217;s elegance, beauty, and Mediterranean charm. Nice is easily accessible through multiple transportation options, making it a sought-after destination for travelers. Here are the top 5 routes by train departing from major European cities to Nice:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/trains\/paris\/nice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Train from Paris to Nice<\/a> (approx. 5.5 hours): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/companies\/trains\/tgv-ci8gg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TGV<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/companies\/trains\/sncf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SNCF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/trains\/milan\/nice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Train from Milan to Nice<\/a> (approx. 4 hours): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/companies\/trains\/trenitalia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trenitalia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/companies\/trains\/thello\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thello<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/trains\/barcelona\/nice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Train from Barcelona to Nice<\/a> (approx. 5 hours): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/companies\/trains\/renfe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Renfe<\/a>, SNCF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/trains\/geneva\/nice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Train from Geneva to Nice<\/a> (approx. 6 hours): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/companies\/trains\/sbb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SBB<\/a>, SNCF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omio.com\/trains\/zurich\/nice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Train from Zurich to Nice<\/a> (approx. 7 hours): SBB, SNCF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These train journeys offer both comfort and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coastline, allowing travelers to relish the picturesque landscapes as they approach the vibrant city of Nice. Renowned for its azure waters, stunning beaches, and exquisite cuisine, Nice captivates visitors with its distinct blend of French and Mediterranean culture. Whether you&#8217;re strolling along the Promenade des Anglais, exploring the charming Old Town, or discovering world-class art museums, Nice promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler seeking a taste of the glamorous C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5069\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cool down in the fresh mist from the water fountains at Promenade du Paillon. Credit: Nick Karvounis\/Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nice encapsulates vibes from both Italy and France, easily seen in its architecture and way of life. The streets of Vieux, Nice\u2019s old town, reveal that rare hybridity in the form of Italian-style narrow facades with shuttered windows and the Nissart (French\/Italian) dialect. Nice is sunbathed in history and art, a place artists such as Matisse, Renoir and Picasso once called home. It is also an epicurean\u2019s dream, with food markets and dreamy bistros on every corner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nice is brilliant at blending the charm of an electrifying city with the recharging nature of its seaside, the magic of storied buildings with the simple nature of waterfront caf\u00e9s. City breaks in Nice are something else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Where to eat in Nice?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nice\u2019s confluence of French and Italian culture naturally filters down to its food. Common dishes include socca, a gluten-free flatbread made of chickpea flour that can be found throughout town; r<em>aviolis ni\u00e7ois<\/em>, pasta filled with ground beef and Swiss chard, <em>soupe au pistou<\/em>, a fresh, herbaceous vegetable soup topped with a dollop of pesto, and <em>tourte de blettes<\/em>, a raisin and pine nut pie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents\u2014including professional chefs\u2014head to the Cours Saleya market to grab ingredients for home-cooked meals. Ranked as one of the best markets in France by the National Council for the Culinary Arts, The Cours offers the freshest and most locally sourced ingredients in town. Striped awnings house colorful flowers such as dahlias and geraniums and customers can peruse through stall after stall of organic vegetables, fruits and cheese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d rather eat out than make your own dinner, check out Polly and Cie, a local favorite for its Chinese noodles and veal fries. The concept store adheres to an always changing menu, so don\u2019t expect the same items day after day. Polly and Cie base their menu on what\u2019s in season to ensure that every dish is fresh and reflects and honors the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While celebrating both French and Italian flavors, we are in France after all and Nice does southern French cuisine right. Still, if you must have that authentic pasta or you\u2019re not a fan of French flavors, head to Miamici, a popular trattoria on Victor Hugo Boulevard. The restaurant only uses the freshest ingredients, whether they be herbs, olive oil or vegetables. Italian classics such as burrata with tomato jam, gnocchi with tuna and tagliatelle with tender pork cheek dominate the menu. Venture outside tradition and try the sea bream carpaccio with fennel and pomegranate seeds and beef tataki with ricotta. The interior features textured ceilings, turquoise cushions and flower print wallpaper, which all lend to a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for conversation over copious amounts of good wine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5075\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice3_square_topleft-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Italian food through a French lens, Miamici offers lighter options to French cuisine. Credit: Miamici\/Instagram\" class=\"wp-image-5075\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Italian food through a French lens, Miamici offers lighter options to French cuisine. Credit: Miamici\/Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5045\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice4_square_topright-830x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Enjoy a slice of Italy on the French Riviera at Miamici. Credit: Miamici\" class=\"wp-image-5045\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Enjoy a slice of Italy on the French Riviera at Miamici. Credit: Miamici<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5057\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice5_square_bottomleft-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The beef Chinese noodles at Polly and Cie are well worth the trip. Credit: Polly and Cie\" class=\"wp-image-5057\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The beef Chinese noodles at Polly and Cie are well worth the trip. Credit: Polly and Cie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5051\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice6_square_bottomright-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"You know you\u2019re in luck when the Oreo cheesecake is on Polly and Cie\u2019s daily menu. Credit: Polly and Cie\" class=\"wp-image-5051\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You know you\u2019re in luck when the Oreo cheesecake is on Polly and Cie\u2019s daily menu. Credit: Polly and Cie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">What to do in Nice?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned before, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Nice is the Cours Saleya Market in the old town. It\u2019s a great place to while away the hours, exploring the myriad stalls for a fresh bite or a handy souvenir. Pick up something for breakfast or get flowers for your hotel room. Just make sure to get there before 1:30 p.m. since the spot closes at midday every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a unique experience, take Tram 1 from downtown to La Gare du Sud, the train-station-turned-hangout now housing cafes, food stands and clothing stores. As part of a renovation effort in the Liberation neighborhood, the historic station was converted into a shopper\u2019s mecca while still retaining its most striking architectural details. Guests can explore the lending library or check out the latest blockbuster at the movie theater inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Art buffs head to Mus\u00e9e Matisse in the Cimiez quarter, the home of myriad works by Henri Matisse. The famed painter and sculptor worked with different media, all of which are represented at the museum bearing his name. From drawings to sculptures to paintings and decoupage, you can see it all in this charming little Genoese villa. Matisse had such a grand love affair with Nice\u2014he first visited the seaside town in 1917\u2014that he lived out the remainder of his life there. Visit his tomb at the Monastere Notre Dame de Cimiez, just a stone\u2019s throw away from the museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music lovers should make a pitstop at The Electric Monk, a funky record shop on Alberti road, selling vintage and collectible vinyl by artists such as The Smiths, Madonna, Vanessa Paradis, and Grace Jones. It is bold and old school, and a good opportunity to step back in time while in Nice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5063\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice7_square_topleft.jpg\" alt=\"Set in an old train station, Gare de Sud is the cool, new hotspot. Credit: Ludovic Charlet\/Unsplash\" class=\"wp-image-5063\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Set in an old train station, Gare de Sud is the cool, new hotspot. Credit: Ludovic Charlet\/Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5009\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice8_square_topright.jpg\" alt=\"Cours Saleya Market is the place to go for a tasty bite or souvenir. Credit: Shutterstock\" class=\"wp-image-5009\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cours Saleya Market is the place to go for a tasty bite or souvenir. Credit: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"4997\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice9_square_bottomleft.jpg\" alt=\"Come for chic street style but stay for the Vieux. Credit:\u00a0 Paul Rysz\/Unsplash\" class=\"wp-image-4997\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Come for chic street style but stay for the Vieux. Credit:&nbsp; Paul Rysz\/Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5027\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice10_square_bottomright-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"The Monastere Notre Dame De Cimiez is as impressive in real life as it is in pictures. Credit: Shutterstock\" class=\"wp-image-5027\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Monastere Notre Dame De Cimiez is as impressive in real life as it is in pictures. Credit: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Where to stay in Nice?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sp.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/ibis-styles-nice-centre-gare.html?aid=1500264&amp;label=goeu_DE_Berlin_FR_Nice_ow_1_0_1_id0_mag_com_en_EUR_Other_x_other_200903_376217_379691\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ibis Styles Nice Centre Gare<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For a cheap trip to Nice, go with a basic and affordable hotel such as sunny Ibis Styles Nice Centre Gare with its cozy beds, clean showers, and charming views of the city center. The hotel is decorated with splashes of color\u2014think neon green and pink\u2014and incorporates pop art sculptures and palm trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5087\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice11_left.jpg\" alt=\"Straightforward but with a French twist, a stay at the Ibis Styles Nice Centre Gare won\u2019t disappoint. Credit: Ibis\/Booking.com\" class=\"wp-image-5087\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Straightforward but with a French twist, a stay at the Ibis Styles Nice Centre Gare won\u2019t disappoint. Credit: Ibis\/Booking.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5015\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice12_right.jpg\" alt=\"Surrounded by orange trees, you\u2019ll feel like you\u2019re in a grove at Ibis Styles. Credit: Ibis\/Booking.com\" class=\"wp-image-5015\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Surrounded by orange trees, you\u2019ll feel like you\u2019re in a grove at Ibis Styles. Credit: Ibis\/Booking.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sp.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/citadines-aparthotel-nicepromenade.html?aid=1500264&amp;label=goeu_DE_Berlin_FR_Nice_ow_1_0_1_id0_mag_com_en_EUR_Other_x_other_200903_376217_379691\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Residhome<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another option is staying in what is known as an \u201caparthotel,\u201d apartments and studios with private balconies, rooftop terraces, kitchens and even free buffet breakfast. Residhome boasts a roster of these apartments, all close to the Promenade des Anglais, arguably the heart of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5039\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice13_left.jpg\" alt=\"Decorated in chic pastel colors, Residhome will have you rethinking your own home decor. Credit: Residhome\/Booking.com\" class=\"wp-image-5039\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Decorated in chic pastel colors, Residhome will have you rethinking your own home decor. Credit: Residhome\/Booking.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5021\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice14_right.jpg\" alt=\"You might think this is the Amazon but it\u2019s actually Residhome\u2019s terrace. Credit: Residhome\/Booking.com\" class=\"wp-image-5021\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">You might think this is the Amazon but it\u2019s actually Residhome\u2019s terrace. Credit: Residhome\/Booking.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"search-widget-overlay\" class=\"search-widget-overlay\">\r\n  <div class=\"search-widget-overlay__form\" data-search-widget-container>\r\n    <div class=\"search-widget-overlay__details\">\r\n      <button class=\"search-widget-overlay__close\" data-search-widget-close>\r\n        \u2715\r\n      <\/button>\r\n      <div class=\"search-widget-overlay__text\">\r\n        Nice      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"search-widget-cta\">\r\n  <button class=\"search-widget-cta__button\" data-search-widget-cta>\r\n    Tickets to Nice   <\/button>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sp.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/negresco.html?aid=1500264&amp;label=goeu_DE_Berlin_FR_Nice_ow_1_0_1_id0_mag_com_en_EUR_Other_x_other_200903_376217_379691\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Le Negresco<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to splurge, but still stay under the \u20ac200 a night, consider a palatial \u201cpalace\u201d such as Le Negresco, the most recognizable hotel in Nice that sits right on the Promenade des Anglais. The place is majestic and adorably kitschy at the same time, a jewel in the C\u00f4te d\u2019Azur, with access to a private beach. Enjoy the grand vibes of a Belle Epoque masterpiece, filled with antiques such as items from an 18th-century fairground. The Beatles, Salvador Dal\u00ed, and Grace Kelly once graced its hallways so you know you\u2019re in good hands here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5033\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Nice15_left-1.jpg\" alt=\"Live like royalty at Le Negresco. Credit: Le Negresco\/Booking.com\" class=\"wp-image-5033\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Live like royalty at Le Negresco. Credit: Le Negresco\/Booking.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"5081\" src=\"http:\/\/www.omio.com\/window-seat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/nice16_right.jpg\" alt=\"What better way to start the day than with brunch by the beach? Credit: Le Negresco\/Booking.com\" class=\"wp-image-5081\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">What better way to start the day than with brunch by the beach? 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