19 day itinerary
Nice, Monte Carlo, Menton, Eze, Cannes, Antibes, Villefranche, St. Tropez, Aix-en-provence, Avignon, Lyon, Beaune, Dijon, Amboise, Chenonceaux, Chambord, Paris
Itinerary
Day 1-3: Nice
- Day 1: Arrive in Nice, settle into your accommodation, and take a leisurely stroll along the . Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.
- Day 2: Explore the , visit the colorful , and relax on the beach. In the evening, take a sunset walk up for panoramic views.
- Day 3: Drive to nearby , a picturesque hilltop town. Visit the exotic gardens and the . Return to Nice for a relaxing evening.
Day 4-5: Monte Carlo
- Day 4: Drive to Monte Carlo and explore the glamorous city-state. Visit the , the , and the . Enjoy a leisurely dinner overlooking the harbor.
- Day 5: Spend a relaxing day at , or take a scenic drive along the Corniche roads for stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Day 6-7: Menton
- Day 6: Drive to Menton, known for its beautiful gardens and colorful buildings. Visit the and stroll along the . Enjoy a seafood dinner by the sea.
- Day 7: Explore the historic of Menton, visit the , and relax on the beach.
Day 8-9: Cannes
- Day 8: Drive to Cannes and explore the famous , the , and the old port. Relax on the sandy beaches and enjoy a family-friendly dinner in town.
- Day 9: Visit the for a day of island hopping, swimming, and picnicking. Return to Cannes for a relaxing evening.
Day 10-11: Antibes
- Day 10: Drive to Antibes and explore the charming , the , and the . Relax on the sandy beaches and enjoy a seafood dinner by the marina.
- Day 11: Spend the day at , a marine park with dolphin and orca shows, as well as a water park for the kids.
Day 12-13: Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Day 12: Drive to Villefranche-sur-Mer and relax on the beautiful sandy beach. Explore the historic and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a seaside restaurant.
- Day 13: Take a boat trip along the coast to explore the stunning coves and hidden beaches of the French Riviera.
Day 14-15: St. Tropez
- Day 14: Drive to St. Tropez and explore the charming old town, the port, and the famous . Relax on the sandy beaches and enjoy a family-friendly dinner in town.
- Day 15: Visit the , dedicated to the iconic French film series "Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez," and spend the afternoon at .
Day 16-17: Aix-en-Provence
- Day 16: Drive to Aix-en-Provence and explore the historic city center, including the , the , and the . Enjoy a leisurely dinner at a local bistro.
- Day 17: Visit the , dedicated to the works of artist Victor Vasarely, and spend the afternoon at the peaceful .
Day 18-19: Avignon
- Day 18: Drive to Avignon and explore the historic city center, including the , the , and the . Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at a traditional Provencal restaurant.
- Day 19: Visit the , a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a morning of exploring the ancient Roman aqueduct. Return to Avignon for a leisurely afternoon before departing for your next destination.
This itinerary allows for a relaxed pace, with plenty of time to explore each destination at your leisure while enjoying family-friendly activities and sights along the way. Enjoy your road trip through the beautiful regions of the French Riviera and beyond!
