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🌴 Exploring the Gems of Nice 🌴

Angela Beilby

Angela Beilby

11 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling 4-day adventure in Nice, where ancient marvels meet vibrant culture. Discover the hidden treasures of the Rosary Chapel and Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the National Sports Museum. Experience the charm of Place Masséna and the grandeur of Opéra de Nice. Uncover the secrets of Fontaine du Soleil and marvel at the beauty of Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1Unveiling Sacred Wonders
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$ 7

The Rosary Chapel
Landmark gleaming white chapel lit by blue, green & yellow stained glass, designed by Henri Matisse.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
32 - 39 min

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Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption
Vast neo-Gothic church founded in 1864, known for its imposing twin towers & vibrant stained glass.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Dive into Sports History
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$40

National Sports Museum
Modern sports-history museum exhibiting a large collection of items from the 16th century to today.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$40
Day 3The Heartbeat of Nice
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Place Masséna
Ornate 19th-century plaza lined with cafes & neoclassical buildings, host to many public events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Opéra de Nice
Landmark 1885 performing arts venue with an opulent interior showcasing opera, ballet & music.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 4Captivating Fountains and Divine Beauty
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Fontaine du Soleil
Landmark bronze sculpture of Greek god Apollo, a focus of local jokes & anecdotes since the 1950s.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice
Baroque cathedral housing paintings, 3 organs & altar with the remains of the martyred St Reparata.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $47 In total

Activities & Food:$40
Transport:$7