Best Things to Do in Nice in Autumn
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From the classic Marché Aux Fleurs - Cours Saleya - Nice and Old Town & Promenade Walking Tour in English, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.
★ 4.5 · 5,375 reviews
Wander the Marché aux Fleurs on Cours Saleya, Nice's colourful morning market. Stroll past stalls of fresh flowers, local produce and handmade souvenirs, and sample Niçois street food as you go.
★ 4.7 · 217 reviews
Discover Nice's art, history and food culture on a lively English-language walk. Pass Matisse's former home and finish with views from Castle Hill.
★ 4.6 · 417 reviews
Uncover Old Nice's hidden lanes, baroque churches and market with a guide. Taste local food along the way and, if you like, continue to Castle Hill.
★ 4.4 · 1,148 reviews
Curl up at La Ronronnerie, a cosy Nice café where friendly resident cats keep you company. Order lunch, a fresh smoothie or a slice of cheesecake and enjoy an unhurried hour among the cats.
★ 4.6 · 4,056 reviews
Climb to Fondation Maeght, the hilltop museum above Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Wander between galleries and open-air courtyards to see Calder, Miró and Chagall works, then break for a meal in the garden restaurant.
★ 4.5 · 2,812 reviews
Take your place at the Opéra de Nice, an 1885 landmark of the city's performing arts scene. Watch an opera, ballet or symphony concert inside its ornate, tiered auditorium.
Lose yourself in Vieux Nice, the ochre-hued old town tucked behind the seafront. Wander narrow lanes and baroque churches, browse the market streets, and settle into a lively square for a meal or evening drink.
★ 4.8 · 1,009 reviews
Wander Nice's Old Town with a guide, from Cours Saleya's market to the seafront and Castle Hill. End with sweeping views of the Bay of Angels.
★ 5.0 · 54 reviews
Seek out Bricolités, a quirky little address in Nice where a home-goods shop meets a coffee corner. Chat with the friendly staff, enjoy a good coffee and browse the curious, personal selection around you.
★ 4.7 · 171 reviews
Tackle the Sentier Nietzsche, the winding trail that tumbles from Èze village toward the sea. Pick your way down rocky switchbacks, pausing at open viewpoints over the Mediterranean before reaching the shore.
★ 4.6 · 2,595 reviews
Join the brunch crowd at CLAY, a Nice favourite that began as a humble café and became a destination. Settle into its stylish setting for brunch plates and coffee, then judge the hype for yourself.
★ 4.8 · 1,000 reviews
Treat yourself to a late-morning table at Comme un Dimanche, a brothers-run brunch spot in Nice. Share a croq'truffle, a bacon waffle and hazelnut-chocolate French toast, all served with careful presentation.
★ 4.0 · 1,611 reviews
Stop at Malongo Atelier Barista for a properly made coffee in central Nice. Order a latte or espresso, enjoy the little cookie that comes with it, and sit outside if you like.
★ 4.8 · 486 reviews
Settle into Umi Cafe in Nice for a calm, cosy start to the day. Order matcha and cottage cheese pancakes, or another breakfast dish, and enjoy the unhurried atmosphere.
★ 5.0 · 192 reviews
Step into Selah Atelier, a Nice coffee shop that is also a flower shop. Sip a strong latte, pair it with a croissant, and linger among the blooms.
★ 4.8 · 487 reviews
Pause at Maison Karlie, a bright little coffee shop in the heart of Nice. Sip a coffee or matcha with a madeleine, perhaps the raspberry rose, and take a few extra home.
★ 4.6 · 1,416 reviews
Drop into HUG Café, a small, welcoming coffee shop in Nice. Order a strong espresso or a piping-hot latte with a fresh pastry or slice of gluten-free banana bread.
★ 4.5 · 2,432 reviews
Grab a terrace table at HOBO Coffee, a central coffeehouse in Nice open from breakfast until late. Settle in with a specialty coffee and a generous breakfast plate, or work remotely with the Wi-Fi.
★ 4.9 · 288 reviews
Step into Caffè Orso, a coffee shop in Nice where the owners' welcome is as memorable as the drinks. Sip a chai latte, tear into fresh focaccia and soak up the warm, inviting decor.
★ 4.7 · 2,290 reviews
Join the crowd at Café Fino, a contemporary brunch and coffee spot in Nice. Order a classic breakfast plate or the much-loved croissant champignon alongside a good coffee, and enjoy the cosy surroundings.
★ 4.8 · 746 reviews
Duck into Brume Coffee, a picturesque little coffee shop on a tiny street in Old Nice. Start with a flat white and a soft-boiled egg breakfast, then finish with a warm scone or chocolate chip cookie.
★ 4.8 · 132 reviews
Slip into Au Goût Thé D'antan, a tiny tea house in Nice packed with charming personal curiosities. Settle in with a pot of tea or coffee, a slice of freshly made cake and the much-praised chocolate banana bread.
★ 4.7 · 10,395 reviews
Visit Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, a seaside villa on Cap Ferrat wrapped in nine themed gardens. Tour its furnished rooms, then wander the terraces and garden styles with the Mediterranean in view.
★ 4.5 · 3,109 reviews
Grab a table outside Marinette, a shabby-chic Nice café on a narrow street. Order pancakes before breakfast service ends, then browse the pastries and sweet treats from the open kitchen.
★ 4.3 · 469 reviews
Step into Maison Auer, a historic confiserie in Nice with an old-world atmosphere. Admire the displays of chocolates, macarons and fruit sweets, and choose a gift set to take home.
★ 4.6 · 568 reviews
Follow the scent of roasting beans to Cafés Indien in Old Nice. Order a freshly made coffee or a pot of tea, then browse the range of beans and leaves to bring home.
★ 4.9 · 810 reviews
Slow down at La Claque Coffee Shop, a boutique café in Nice with a serious specialty coffee menu. Pick a V60 from the regular or premium beans and enjoy the cosy, charming atmosphere.
★ 4.3 · 5,167 reviews
Discover Le Plongeoir, the Mediterranean restaurant perched on a rock above Nice's harbour. Order a cocktail or a set menu and watch the sea light shift from your table over the water.
★ 4.7 · 1,809 reviews
Wander into Valbonne for Garinette Brunch Bar, a village favourite with tables on the pedestrian streets. Enjoy a freshly made brunch outdoors, or return later in the day for an aperitif.
★ 4.6 · 3,594 reviews
Climb Parc du Mont Boron for sweeping views of Nice, its bay, and the mountains beyond. Follow the woodland trails, picnic with a view, and perhaps hike down toward Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Nice · 🛍️ Shopping
Marché Aux Fleurs - Cours Saleya - Nice
1h
Nice · 🧭 Tours
Old Town & Promenade Walking Tour in English
2h30
Old Town Treasures Walking Tour
2h
Nice · ☕ Coffeebreak
La Ronronnerie (+10 ans)
Nice · 🎨 Museum
Fondation Maeght
Nice · 🎭 Entertainment
Opéra de Nice
Nice · 🚶 Neighborhoods
old nice
Nice Old Town and Castle Hill: Guided Cultural Walking Tour
Bricolités
25 min
Nice · 🌳 Nature
Sentier Nietzsche
Nice · 🥐 Breakfast
CLAY
1h15
Comme un Dimanche
Malongo Atelier Barista - Nice
Umi Cafe
Selah Atelier
Maison Karlie
HUG Café Nice
45 min
HOBO COFFEE
Caffè Orso
Café Fino | Lunch - Coffee Shop - Brunch in Nice
Brume Coffee Nice
Au Goût Thé D'antan
Nice · 🏛️ Landmark
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Marinette
Maison Auer
20 min
Cafés Indien
La Claque Coffee Shop
Nice · 🍽️ Food
Le Plongeoir
Garinette Brunch Bar / Bar à Apéro
Parc du Mont Boron