By: Vero
The Corniches are three picturesque roads running from Nice to Menton, offering stunning views of the French and Italian coastlines. The Basse Corniche follows the coast while the Grande Corniche goes through the mountains. The area is dotted with beaches, hilltop towns, and resorts, blending medieval and modern attractions.
– Nice – Villefranche-sur-Mer – Beaulieu sur Mer – Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat – Eze-Bord-de-Mer – Cap d’Ail – Monaco – Monte Carlo – Roquebrune Cap Martin – Menton
It joins the Basse Corniche in Monaco. Must-sees include Eze and its Exotic Garden, and it is also the starting point for hiking trails and natural sites like Mont Boron and Vinaigrier Park.
– Col des Quatre Chemins – Col d’Eze – Views of Monaco from above – Take a little detour and visit Sainte Agnes – Ends in Roquebrune
– Hotel 66 Nice: excellent hotel in central Nice, highly rated, with reasonable prices and free cancellation
– Fairmont Monte Carlo: superb location with sea views and terrace overlooking the F1 circuit, great for couples or F1 enthusiasts
– Best Western Hotel Mediterranee Menton: located in the center and near the beach