Nice attracts tourists and visitors from all over the world all year round. The city is internationally renowned and is one of the top destinations on the Côte d'Azur. It is appreciated as much for its lifestyle, its mild climate and the beauty of its landscapes. Michaël Zingraf Real Estate, specialists in luxury real estate in Nice, present the must-see places in the Côte d'Azur capital.
What are the must-see places in Nice?
La Promenade des Anglais
Once a popular holiday destination for English tourists, La Promenade des Anglais is now the city's most emblematic spot. It is the place to be to stroll along the sea, have a drink at the Castel and admire the unique blue of La Baie des Anges.
The beaches of Coco Beach and Baie des Anges
The beaches of Nice are famous for their pebbled and azure waters. On the cape of Nice, the seaside also offers superb landscaped coves (the Coco Beach) which offer an unforgettable view of La Promenade des Anglais and the city in the background.
Old Nice and the Castle
Old Nice is one of the oldest districts of the city. Its shady alleys, the colourful facades of its buildings, their characteristic shutters and the small restaurants and shops that can be found there form a charming whole. From the old town, you can also access the hill of the Castle, which offers a breathtaking view of the Baie des Anges and the Port.
The museums in Nice
Nice has several internationally renowned museums. The Matisse and Chagall museums and the MAMAC (Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art) offer beautiful temporary and permanent exhibitions all year round in an enchanting setting.
The most beautiful hotels in Nice
Nice also owes its reputation to its prestigious hotel offer. The most famous of these is the Hotel Negresco, whose large central hall and glass roof are listed as historical monuments. The hotel also has the distinction of having a gallery with more than 6000 works of art. On the Promenade des Anglais, there are also renowned hotels with top-of-the-range services, such as the Hôtel Méridien, the Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditérannée and the Radisson Blu Hotel.
Starred restaurants in Nice
Several restaurants in Nice offer fabulous culinary journeys. Fans of Michelin-starred restaurants will be delighted at Flaveur, currently the only 2-star restaurant in Nice, as well as at the sea-facing Chantecler in the wonderful setting of the Negresco Hotel, the JAN restaurant or the Aromate. The city also has a myriad of restaurants that are not starred but are just as delicious. Depending on the establishment, gourmets and food lovers will be able to discover typical Nice cuisine, Mediterranean-inspired dishes as well as several world cuisines.
So don't wait any longer to discover Nice! And if you are looking for a property, our teams welcome you all year round in the centre of the Côte d'Azur capital to help you find the property of your dreams.