Everyone said we had to go to the top of Castle Hill to watch the sunset, but the weather didn't…read morecooperate. I went the next day in the afternoon instead. You can climb several hundred stairs or take the lift. I went with the lift because it was scorching hot and I'd been walking forever. The panoramic views of Nice and the port are amazing. Definitely worth a visit. There's also a waterfall and other things to explore up there, but I mostly just enjoyed the view and headed back because of the heat.

Having arrived the prior evening in Nice I devoted my entire first day towards exploring the city…read moreand came upon the wonderful Colline du Chateau (also known as Castle Hill). Amazing panoramic views of downtown Nice, the sea, the port and an amazing cemetery located atop the park. A must visit. As an added bonus I got in a great workout climbing the stairs to various parts of the park. A must visit for anyone coming to Nice.

Absolutely stunning Cathedral in the center of old town Nice. It is definitely worthy of your time…read more There are dozens of beautiful paintings from the 18th and 19th centuries and one triptych that is new. A new triptych in an old cathedral? How could that be?? Yet there it was and it was gorgeous. Painted by Hugo Bogo and installed in May 2019. The chapel had burned and they needed to put new painting there. Such a sad story but the result was new art! Be sure to have an ice cream in the square and stop in.

Gorgeous cathedral in town. It's undergoing some renovation at the moment so you cannot see it all…read more It's beautiful inside and lots of intricate a artwork and the building itself is also very beautiful with a colourful dome. It's located in the old city so if you happen to be there its well worth visiting.

A very large and very fun water playground for lids of all ages including adults . It is surrounded…read moreby benches for the parents. There is also a large green lawn with trees. People were lounging on blankets. Such a good family vibe. My kids had a great time. It is a short walk from Vieux Nice.

A nice little square within Nice, France. It has statue, it has water shooting out of the ground…read moreand plenty of people want to hang out. Even tonight when we were leaving and pretty much everything in the area was closed, people were still hanging out here. Wonder what's going on, but who cares! It's a cool location to hang out and that's what matters in the end. Nice, is a great city and this place simply adds to the flavor.

Charming and eye-catching stone paved square in the old town of NIce. The place received its name…read morefrom the imposing but beautiful buidling of the law Courts with its wide staircase facing the square and the sunlit waters of a fountain on its north side. The square is full of cafes with tables in the open air allowing for the Mediterranean sea breeze to tap upon the cheeks of their visitors. A small tower bell holds the banner of the city like it would have been in the old days.

Place Garibaldi is wonderful. There are dozens of lovely restaurants and shops and the middle of…read moresquare is full of trees and seating so you can spend a few hours in the sunshine and soak up the atmosphere. There is also a tram stop and bus stop here so it's very easy to get to.

This place is amazing. It has the most amazing and beautiful views of Nice. If you happen to visit…read moreNice, I highly recommend visiting this locations I recommend wearing comfortable shoes, since there are a lot of stairs and going up and down. If you're into instagram, snap chat and TikTok this location is for you. The waterfall in this place is out of world. It is one of the most beautiful waterfalls I have ever seen. Also, this location has the most gorgeous views of Nice. I highly recommend adding this chateau to your itinerary. It is a spot that you don't want to miss.

Beautiful views of Nice, gorgeous views of the ocean and buildings down below. We learned the hard…read moreway that there was an elevator we can take (we had an umbrella stroller with a baby in it) so we climbed the stairs and held onto her stroller at the same time, going up and down the stairs. Then we learned once we got to the bottom, that there's an elevator!!! Oh well, next time. I'll be back here next month so if we have a chance to stop in again, we'll remember to use the elevator this time around. Come here when the sun is setting, we went earlier in the day and it was pretty hot, even though it was foggy. Just be careful not to stay too late, they close the gates on you without checking.

Loved old town Nice! We stumbled upon this while searching for the umbrellas near the Indian…read morerestaurant. Lots of food, vendors, and bars to explore in this neighborhood.

Die Altstadt von Nizza (Vieux Nice) ist ein wahres Juwel an der französischen Riviera und ein…read moreabsolutes Muss für jeden Besucher! Die engen, verwinkelten Gassen sind gesäumt von charmanten, bunten Häusern, kleinen Cafés und traditionellen Läden. Die Atmosphäre ist lebendig und authentisch, mit dem Duft von frisch gebackenem Gebäck und Kräutern, der durch die Luft zieht. Besonders beeindruckend ist der Markt auf dem Cours Saleya, wo frische Produkte und Blumen angeboten werden - ein Genuss für alle Sinne. Ein Highlight ist der Aufstieg zur Burg von Nizza, von wo aus man einen spektakulären Blick auf die Stadt und das Meer hat. Die Altstadt ist der perfekte Ort, um sich in die mediterrane Lebensweise zu vertiefen und das Flair von Nizza zu erleben. Ob man die historischen Kirchen besichtigt, in einem der gemütlichen Restaurants lokale Spezialitäten wie Socca oder Pissaladière genießt oder einfach nur durch die Straßen schlendert - die Altstadt von Nizza bietet eine unvergessliche Erfahrung. Ein wahres Paradies für Kultur- und Genussliebhaber!

A nice park off to one side of Place Massena. It's not huge but a nice park and some greenery in…read morethe centre of town. There are some nice mists there that come on and off every so often and quite refreshing on a hot day (see pictures). There are a couple of nice fountains and part of the park is shut at the moment for some reason.