Basilica of Saint Michael Archangel

Welcome to the French Riviera, a destination that has long captured the hearts of travelers with its timeless allure, stunning landscapes, and Mediterranean glamour. This travel guide is your passport to exploring this enchanting region, where the blue waters meet the golden sands, where charming villages cling to cliffs, and where vibrant cities exude sophistication. As we embark on this journey, we will uncover the secrets of iconic destinations like Nice, Cannes, and Saint-Tropez, but we will also venture beyond the tourist hotspots to discover hidden gems and experiences that will make your visit truly unforgettable. From sun-drenched beaches to world-class art, from culinary delights to historic wonders, the French Riviera offers a wealth of experiences for every traveler. Get ready to savor the flavors of Provence, wander the cobblestone streets of ancient towns, and bask in the Mediterranean sun. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the French Riviera promises to captivate your senses and create memories that will last a lifetime. Let's embark on this journey of discovery along the glamorous, sun-kissed coast of France. This is what to expect from this guide: - Important tips before traveling - Points of interest in each place (monuments, cute streets, best beaches, viewpoints, gardens, parks) and the hidden gems and places to make a stop in between the main destinations. - Activities and recommendations in each destination - The best local restaurants. You will find diverse type of dining options (fine dining, local food, budget friendly restaurants) - Accommodation options The main destinations covered: - Marseille and Calanques National Park - St Tropez - Cannes - Nice - Villefranche-Sur-Mer - Eze - Monaco - Menton

Explore the French Riviera (Côte d’Azur) with my 1-week itinerary. Recommended for those who want to be based in Nice and plan on having day trips throughout the week. What’s included? - Hotel recommendations in Nice, France - Day trips to Monaco, Cannes, Éze, Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild (Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat), Grasse, Menton, Villefranche-sur-Mer, and Antibes - Restaurant recommendations for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in each city - A detailed walking itinerary for each city - Activity recommendations (i.e. museums, cooking classes, tours, workshops) - Tips on how to commute from Nice to your desired destination - An interactive map - Current weather widgets of Nice and other cities/towns on the French Riviera

Basking on the French Riviera, Côte d'Azur enthralls visitors with its glamorous atmosphere, sun-drenched shores, and quaint hilltop villages. From the iconic beaches of Saint-Tropez to the prestigious red carpets of Cannes, the Côte d'Azur pulsates with a vibrant energy. Beyond the glitz, charming fishing villages and dramatic coastal cliffs offer a glimpse into a slower pace of life. Hikers can explore the rugged beauty of the Esterel Massif, while watersports enthusiasts can indulge in sailing, diving, and windsurfing in the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea. This guide includes: - introductory note - places to visit (museums and cultural venues, open squares, beaches and others) - restaurants and coffeeshops - photo spots Get to see more from my travels on my Instagram (@pedralexpereira) and Flickr (flickr.com/photos/pedralexpereira)