The French Riviera evokes images of glitz and glamour. Still, you can also balance a trip with authentic experiences like making your own perfume, learning how to choose the best products at the market, and sipping wine in vineyards set against medieval villages. Then, of course, there's always the history of Monaco and the Monte Carlo to tempt you, plus sailing excursions and visits to the popular coastal hotspots of Antibes and Cannes.
If you're short on time but won't compromise on your experience, head to the French Riviera for a 5-day getaway. Explore grand plazas in Nice, stroll the narrow shopping streets of Cannes, and set sail to the Lérins Islands on a private boat. From 5-star dining to white sand beaches, this trip has it all.
Most travelers will find that six to eight days are perfect for a well-paced France trip with stops in both Nice and Cannes. It's also possible to hit the highlights in five days if you don't mind a fast-paced journey. Or, extend your trip and explore more of the country—some of the best-loved trip extensions include Saint-Tropez, Aix-en-Provence, or Monaco. See more ideas for Nice and Cannes itineraries below.
Spend six short but sweet days exploring the French Riviera on this luxury trip. Prepare a three-course meal on a cooking class in Nice, tour Provence on a bespoke wine tour, and stroll along the Cannes waterfront. End the trip with a private sailing trip to the crystal blue waters of the Lérins Islands.
Luxury bespoke activities meet world-class culture on this eleven-day trip to the French Riviera. Start in colorful Nice for a private cooking class and wine tour, then head to Cannes and Saint-Tropez for old-town markets and sunny beaches. End the trip with a private boat trip to the crystal blue waters of the Îles d'Or archipelago.
Relax and unwind on this luxurious trip to the coastal cities and small towns of the French Riviera. Stroll the old town streets of Nice, see the Cannes waterfront, and tour the coast on a private driving tour. From private sailing trips to 5-star meals, this trip delivers bespoke world-class experiences.
If you've ever dreamed of visiting the sunny French Riviera coast, this luxury twelve-day trip is a dream come true. Make a three-course meal in Nice, go wine tasting in Provence, and take in the sunset as you enjoy a gourmet picnic on a mountaintop. From private sailing trips to art galleries and more, this trip offers bespoke luxury for your next getaway.
Take it all in on this ultimate fifteen-day luxury trip to the French Riviera. Make your own perfume in Cannes, tour Provence's wineries, and set sail for the sunny Lérins Islands aboard a private boat. From the lavish castles of Monaco to the quiet old town streets and white-sand beaches of Saint-Tropez, this trip offers bespoke cultural and nature experiences.
Experience the best of the French Riviera, from food and culture in Nice to beaches and art galleries in Saint-Tropez. This sixteen-day luxury trip offers it all: wine tasting in Provence, perfume workshops in Cannes, and sunset hikes along the coast. Feel the beat of life in the south of France, from laid-back dinners to private sailing trips on the impossibly blue waters of the Mediterranean.
Indulge in bespoke cultural and nature experiences on this ten-day luxury trip to the French Riviera. From private sailing trips to sunny coastal islands to sunbathing on Saint-Tropez's world-class beaches, there's no shortage of time to unwind. Stroll the colorful streets of Cannes, go wine tasting in Provence, and catch a Mediterranean sunset as you take it all in.
From old city streets to sunny beaches, take it all it during thirteen incredible days on a luxurious trip to the French Riviera. Learn to make your own perfume in Cannes, tour wineries in Provence, and set sail to the crystal blue waters of the Mediterranean islands. From colorful waterfronts to mountaintop sunsets, this bespoke trip offers it all.
If you've got a week to get away from it all, head to the sunny French Riviera coast on this bespoke luxury trip. From private cooking classes in Nice to wine tours in the Provence hills, this trip lets you relax without sweating the details. Tour the lavish city-state of Monaco, then end with a private sailing trip to the Lérins Islands.
Most travelers will find that 10 to 13 days is perfect for a well-paced France trip with stops in Nice, Cannes, and Saint-Tropez. It's also possible to hit the highlights in seven to nine days, if you don't mind a fast-paced journey. With more time, you can enjoy extra activities at each stop or a few days in another region like Aix-en-Provence. Get inspired with the Nice, Cannes, and Saint-Tropez trip ideas below.
If two luxurious weeks on the French Riviera sounds enticing, look no further than this bespoke trip. From wine tasting in Provence to the art galleries of Cannes, there's no shortage of cultural experiences. If you love the ocean, you're in luck—relax on Saint-Tropez's white-sand beaches and set sail for the blue waters of the Îles d'Or islands.
Luxury and culture meet on this eight-day getaway to the sunny French Riviera coast. Tour perfume workshops in Nice, spend a day tasting wine in Provence, and pay a visit to Monaco. Wrap things up with a driving tour of the coast and a private sailing trip.
Love getting off the beaten track and traveling like a local? This tour was tailor-made for you. Experience the best of the French Riviera, including the hilltop villages of Luberon, multicultural Marseille, charming Aix-en-Provence, and vibrant Cannes.
Most travelers will find that about 10 days is perfect for a well-paced France trip with stops in Nice, Cannes, Aix-en-Provence, and Paris. Or, extend your trip and explore more of the country—some of the best-loved trip extensions include Marseille. Get inspired with kimkim's Nice, Cannes, Aix-en-Provence, and Paris trip ideas below.
Enjoy an authentic taste of France with highlight tours, day trips, cooking classes, and more over 10 memorable days. First, get an insider's look at Paris with a local guide before absconding to Aix-en-Provence to stroll its cobbled streets and visit nearby national parks. From there, you're off to the sun-kissed French Riviera to "do lunch" in Saint-Tropez and follow your nose on a tour of Grasse, the perfume hub of France.
Discover the best of the culture and art in the French Riviera and Provence in 10 days on this incredible self-drive tour. Visit vibrant Nice and Monaco, stroll through hill-top villages of Luberon, and discover the peaceful countryside of Aix-en-Provence. Follow the footsteps of some of the world's greatest artists (Van Gogh, Picasso & others) and explore the landscapes that inspired them.
There's no need to choose between cultural sightseeing and gourmet tours on a trip to France—this 11-day tour offers both! Starting in Paris and ending up on the French Riviera, this exciting itinerary leads you through top museums, historic landmarks, colorful markets, and gourmet food shops in destinations like Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Cannes, and Nice. Admire paintings at the Louvre, take a Provençal cooking class, boat around the coves of Calanques National Park, and wander around the oldest quarters of medieval villages. This enticing trip plan has it all!
Experience the best of Provence and the French Riviera in 10 days. Visit Cannes, Nice, the hill-top villages of Luberon, Aix-en-Provence, and more regional highlights. Along the way, you’ll enjoy gourmet culinary tours, local culture, and charming boutique hotels.
Take twelve days to explore the eastern side of France on this comprehensive road trip itinerary. You'll start in Paris to hit see the Louvre, then continue to Dijon for history and the best mustard in the world. Head to Annecy for a sunset sail with wine, then end your trip in the French Riviera for seaside relaxation.
Spend thirteen adventurous days on the road on this Eastern France road trip. Star the journey in Paris, where you'll hit the highlights and take a day trip to Champagne. Continue to Dijon to see Lison Springs and explore art, then head to Annecy for a hot air balloon trip and relaxation by the lake. End the trip in the French Riviera for sun, wine, and sailing.
Spend two weeks exploring the best of the French countryside on this road trip itinerary. Start in Paris for excursions to the Eiffel Tower and Louvre, then head to Reims to go wine tasting in Champagne. Continue to Dijon for history and art, then make your way to the coast for some of the best that the French Riviera has to offer: wine, sunset views, and seaside relaxation.
From the big city lights of Paris to the quiet seaside of the French Riviera, this fifteen-day road trip itinerary hits all the highlights while still leaving time for small adventures off-the-beaten-path. You'll explore highlights of Paris, including Eiffel Tower & Louvre, learn to cook a traditional French meal, visit countryside Chateaux, and more.
Sixteen days is enough time to explore the best of Eastern France on this comprehensive road trip — including the highlights of Paris, Beaune, Cannes, and more. Learn to cook a traditional French meal, explore countryside Chateaux, see the home of Louis Pasteur, -go wine tasting in the Beaujolais Region, and more.
Take seventeen days to drive through Eastern France on this packed road trip itinerary. You'll see the big city lights in Paris, tour 12th-century monasteries, go wine tasting in Burgundy, and more as you wind your way through the countryside. Other highlights include a private tour of Monaco, a sunset sail on Lake Annecy, and a historic tour of Lyon.
Enjoy a new excursion every day of this 18-day Eastern France road trip itinerary: stroll through the cobblestoned streets of the city of lights, explore the beautiful art of Dijon, savor the local gastronomy at Annecy & discover the glamorous French Riviera. You'll drive through the French Countryside, taking your time as you explore all this and more.
This weeklong itinerary splits its time between the French Riviera and the City of Lights for a great introduction to France. Starting in Nice, you'll explore on your own before a local guide shows you around Monaco, Cannes, and Antibes (to name a few). Then, fly to Paris where you'll cruise along the Seine, skip the line at Versailles, and summit the Eiffel Tower—at sunset!—to complete the adventure.
On this nature and culture tour, you'll experience the best of the Southern Alps and French Riviera, famous for their alpine scenery and Mediterranean coastal beauty. Over three days, you'll discover the historic city of Nice, the valleys of Mercantour National Park, ancient petroglyphs, and much more.
This 6-day getaway immerses you in the rhythms of Provençal life, starting among the stunning landscapes of the Verdon Gorge. Settle into the fairytale village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, then venture into the wild river canyon by canoe. Switch gears and head to the coast to discover the flavors of Marseille with a gourmet walking tour, then bid Provence farewell as you hop a train to Paris and toast your final night with a romantic dinner cruise along the Seine.
