3 Days in Nice: What to Do and See?
Are you planning a stay in Nice or still looking for a centrally located hotel for a last-minute weekend? This article offers you a simple and enjoyable 3-day itinerary to discover the city. By staying in the heart of the action, you can easily enjoy the beaches, markets, museums, and the Mediterranean lifestyle.
Day 1: Explore the Heart of Nice on Foot
Start your trip with a stroll along the famous Promenade des Anglais, the city's iconic seafront. It's the perfect place to soak up the sun and the sea breeze.
Then, head into Old Town (Vieux-Nice) with its narrow streets, colorful buildings, and vibrant markets. The famous Cours Saleya is a must-see, filled with flowers, local produce, and Provençal charm. End the day by climbing up to Castle Hill (Colline du Château) for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Baie des Anges and the city rooftops.
Day 2: Beach Relaxation and Cultural Escape
Enjoy a relaxing morning on a private beach (feel free to ask our team for the best local recommendations).
In the afternoon, head up to the peaceful Cimiez district and visit the elegant Matisse Museum, located in a historic villa surrounded by olive trees. If you're in town for an event, the Palais des Expositions is easily accessible from the city center.
Day 3: Local Discoveries and Coastal Villages
Start your final day with brunch at one of the many nearby cafés, then set out to explore the Riviera. The beautiful villages of Villefranche-sur-Mer, Èze, or Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat are all within 30 minutes by train or car.
If you're visiting the region during school holidays, be sure to check the summer event schedule: beach concerts, night markets, food trucks, art installations... There's always something going on in Nice!
Where to Stay in Nice? The Comfort of an Apartment, the Services of a Hotel
Looking for independence without compromising on service? Aparthotel AMMI Nice Lafayette (3 stars) is the ideal solution for your stay in Nice. Located on the first floor of a beautiful building (no elevator, 30 steps), our colorful gem combines the comfort of a private apartment with hotel services. By booking directly on our official website, you get the best guaranteed rate, as well as exclusive perks with the promo code WEB (discount, early check-in, and late check-out subject to availability).
Why Choose AMMI Nice Lafayette to Visit Nice?
An exceptional location: Just 200 meters from Place Masséna, in the heart of the action, and an 8-minute walk from the Promenade des Anglais and Old Town.
Spacious and modern apartments: Equipped with a kitchenette, premium bedding, a Smart TV with Netflix, a Nespresso coffee machine, and air conditioning.
24/7 hotel services: A welcoming team on-site 24/7, breakfast served directly in your room, an "Honesty Bar" (drinks and snacks), a water fountain, and self-service laundry.
For all travelers: Whether you're traveling as a couple, for business, or with your tribe (we are Famille Plus and She Travel Club certified), our trendy atmosphere adapts to all your needs.
Nice is an easy destination to enjoy in 3 days — or for much longer.
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