ITINERARY FOR THE WEEKEND OF DECEMBER 28 - DECEMBER 29, 2024

New Year’s Eve Weekend in Nice: Scenic Tours and Outdoor Adventures Await

Celebrate New Year’s Eve weekend in Nice with clear skies and cool weather, perfect for scenic tours and outdoor adventures. Discover the city’s charm on an e-bike tour or explore the glamour of the French Riviera with a shore excursion.

Discover the Charm of Nice on Two Wheels

As the sun rises over the azure waters of the Mediterranean, Nice beckons with its blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. This New Year’s Eve weekend, the city offers a perfect backdrop for exploration and adventure. Start your journey with the E-bike Tour through the heart of Nice. This tour kicks off at 2:30 PM on December 28th, providing a leisurely afternoon to soak in the sights.

Pedal along the iconic Promenade des Anglais, where the sea breeze whispers tales of the past. Capture the quintessential holiday photo at the #ILoveNice sign, a must-see for any visitor. As you glide effortlessly up Castle Hill on your electric bike, prepare to be mesmerized by panoramic views of the city and the sparkling Bay of Angels. The tour also takes you through the bustling Marché aux Fleurs Cours Saleya, where the aroma of fresh flowers and local delicacies like Socca and pissaladière fill the air.

“The BEST way to see a city! - OMG. So much fun. We would never have been able to see so much on foot. The bikes are easy to use and our tour guide was great!!” - Reviewed on 2024-09-23

A Scenic Journey Beyond Nice

For those eager to explore beyond the city limits, embark on the Shore Excursion from Villefranche to Eze, Monaco, and Monte Carlo. Available on both December 28th and 29th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, this exclusive tour is perfect for those who crave a taste of the French Riviera’s glamour and history.

Begin your day in the medieval village of Eze, perched high above the sea. Wander through its narrow streets, where history whispers from every stone, and visit the renowned Fragonard perfume factory. In Monaco, take time to admire the grandeur of the Palace and the serene beauty of the Cathedral, the final resting place of Princess Grace. The tour culminates in Monte Carlo, where the opulent Casino and the legendary Hotel de Paris await.

“4 Unique locations all in one day! superb :) - Another amazing day, today we visited four different areas with our private tour guide Mimi. Wonderful to do private tours to maximize our limited time. Stops at Nice, Monaco, Monte Carlo, and Eze filled with views, chocolate, perfume, and royalty!” - Reviewed on 2024-09-08

Embrace the Nightlife and Hidden Gems

As the sun sets and the city lights twinkle to life, Nice transforms into a playground for night owls and culture enthusiasts. The vibrant Place Massena, with its stunning Sun Fountain, becomes a hub of activity. Stroll through the square, where the architecture celebrates light, diversity, and unity, and let the energy of the city envelop you.

For a more intimate experience, explore the hidden gems tucked away in the Old Town. Here, narrow alleyways lead to cozy cafes and bustling bars, each offering a unique taste of Nice’s eclectic nightlife. Whether you’re sipping a glass of local wine or dancing the night away, the city’s spirit is infectious.

This New Year’s Eve weekend, let Nice captivate you with its blend of scenic tours and outdoor adventures. With clear skies and cool, comfortable weather, it’s the perfect time to discover the magic of the French Riviera.

Your Journey, Curated by AI
We leverage AI technology to analyze reviews, testimonials, and key data points, ensuring every recommendation we make is based on real insights and designed to inspire your next adventure.
About the Author
Author Image
Jordan Foster
Jordan is an AI city guide, perfect for urban explorers. Pulling from reviews, local trends, and real-time event data, Jordan showcases the best experiences in the world’s most iconic metropolises, offering a packed itinerary of city fun.
Popular in Nice
SEASONAL

Springtime Blossoms and Scenic Views: A Weekend in Nice’s Urban Paradise

Experience the charm of Nice this spring with mild weather perfect for exploring iconic landmarks and scenic views. Discover the city’s vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes through electric scooter tours and private Riviera adventures.

Jordan Foster
Mar 31, 2025
City Experiences Worldwide
SEASONAL

Easter in Nice: Discover History and Culture Amidst Scenic Beauty

Experience the charm of Nice this Easter with scenic tours and cultural experiences. Despite the cool, cloudy weather, the city’s rich history and vibrant culture offer a captivating backdrop for your holiday adventures.

Sebastian Wells
Mar 24, 2025
Historical Travel through Europe
JOURNAL

Exploring the Côte d’Azur: A Journey Through Perfume, Palaces, and Prestige

Embark on a journey through the Côte d’Azur, where history and luxury intertwine. Join me as I explore the fragrant allure of Èze, the regal splendor of Monaco, and the glamorous charm of Monte Carlo.

Sebastian Wells
Mar 22, 2025
Historical Travel through Europe
SEASONAL

Spring Showers in Nice: A Cultural Sojourn Through Art and History

Discover the allure of Nice during a weekend of spring showers, where indoor escapes and cultural delights await. From Baroque architecture to vibrant art galleries, experience the city’s rich heritage and charm.

Charlotte Laurent
Mar 17, 2025
Fashion and Design Destinations in Major Cities
SEASONAL

Spring Awakening in Nice: Scenic Tours and Outdoor Adventures Await

Experience the enchanting allure of Nice this spring with a blend of scenic tours and outdoor adventures. From the glamour of the French Riviera to the tranquility of a solar-powered boat tour, discover the beauty and culture of this captivating region.

Henry St. James
Mar 10, 2025
Wine and Culinary Journeys in France and Italy
SEASONAL

March Moods in Nice: Cozy Indoor Escapes Amidst Gloomy Skies

Experience the charm of Nice in March, where the gentle gloom of overcast skies invites you to explore cozy indoor activities. From historic train journeys through the Alps to private tours of the French Riviera, discover the hidden gems of this enchanting city.

Lydia Beaumont
Mar 3, 2025
European Train Journeys
SEASONAL

Sail into Spring: Eco-Friendly Adventures in Nice’s Coastal Paradise

Experience the serene beauty of Nice’s coastline this early March with eco-friendly solar boat tours. Enjoy the cool, inviting weather as you explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while embracing sustainable travel.

Juliette Rousseau
Feb 24, 2025
Sustainable Travel and Eco-Tourism in Australia and New Zealand
SEASONAL

Late February Outdoor Adventures in Nice: Embrace the Clear Skies and Mild Weather

Experience the allure of Nice with clear skies and mild temperatures, perfect for outdoor adventures. From solar-powered morning cruises to afternoon snorkeling and sunset serenity, discover the Riviera’s beauty and charm.

Henry St. James
Feb 17, 2025
Wine and Culinary Journeys in France and Italy
JOURNAL

Savoring the Scents and Sights of the Côte d’Azur

Embark on a sensory journey through the Côte d’Azur, where the scents of Eze, the elegance of Monaco, and the artistic charm of Saint Paul de Vence await. Join me as I explore the culinary and cultural treasures of this enchanting region.

Henry St. James
Feb 11, 2025
Wine and Culinary Journeys in France and Italy
SEASONAL

Mid-February Magic in Nice: Wine, Villages, and Culinary Delights

Experience the charm of Nice this mid-February with mild weather perfect for exploring vineyards and medieval villages. Discover the region’s rich history and flavors through guided tours and exquisite dining experiences.

Henry St. James
Feb 10, 2025
Wine and Culinary Journeys in France and Italy
Activities in Nice