Travel information, attractions, nightlife in Nice and travel to Nice by Eurostar
Nice travel guide
Nice is a cosmopolitan and welcoming city, located on the Mediterranean coast of southern France. It is the largest city on the French Riviera with a population of 3,48,000.
Nice airport is the second busiest airport in France. The city also offers many attractions to see and numerous cafes, bars, clubs and restaurants to quench your hunger and thirst. This wonderful city is a combination of two cities, namely Old Nice and New Nice. The old city is famous for its narrow streets, boutiques and restaurants..
Nice Attractions / Sightseeing:
Sun-kissed beaches, excellent shopping, splendid restaurants, cultural attractions, historical sites, monuments, museums, its flower market and lively nightlife attract tourists from all over the world.
Your sightseeing tour includes the Promenade des Anglais, the Cours Saleya flower market, the Matisse Museum, Nice Old Town, Le Chateau, the Rue de France pedestrian zone, the Russian Cathedral, the Archeology Museum and the Roman ruins.
Good night life:
The nightlife in Nice is as exciting, vibrant and sparkling as the summer temperatures. If you are looking for a place to start, Promenade des Anglais is the busiest place with a strip of cafes, bars, clubs and restaurants. Of course, the next destination is Old Nice, where you will find a craft market in the Cours Saleya square and the cafes and bars where you can enjoy people-watching. Famous bars/clubs are La Civette, Le Relais and La Bodeguita.
Nice by Eurostar
Now you are looking forward to visiting this wonderful city. You will find several travel options to get to the heart of the city. But I suggest you get on the high speed Eurostar train from London St Pancras International train station and reach Paris Gare Du Nord in a record time of 2 hours and 25 minutes and then change the station from Paris Gare Du Nord to Gare Du Lyon. , where you will find TGV to Nice.
The main reason for recommending this high-speed train is that you can travel from London to Nice on Eurostar for a single price. You don’t need to book separate tickets as Eurostar has partnered with several train operators in the UK. The whole trip will last around 7 hours and 50 minutes. Yes, the journey is a bit long but it is more comfortable and stress free than flights. You can also enjoy the beauty of the countryside. Don’t forget to take pictures of the beauty of the countryside as you travel via Eurostar. You will find excellent food and other facilities on board the Eurostar.