Day 1: Nice base
Nice
- Fly into NiceNice keeps the Riviera route simple.
- Old town dinnerChoose the first dinner by walking distance, not hype.
The route, day by day
French Riviera Window
France + Monaco
Nice as a base, Eze and Monaco as the high-scarcity day, then a slower coastal reset.
- Region
- France + Monaco
- Window
- Apr-Jun or Sep-Oct
- Length
- 4 days
- Expected budget
- $3,775
The route, day by day
Stops
Nice / Eze / Monaco / Menton
Day 2: Eze and Monaco
Nice
- Eze hill village earlyArrive before tour traffic; this is the day that gets crowded fastest.
- Monaco afternoonKeep it as a half-day texture shift rather than a full luxury trap.
Day 3: Menton reset
Nice
- Coastal train to MentonPublic transport is usually the calmest way along this coast.
- Final coastal mealPut the nicer meal here after the route is already done.