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LE GUIDE FRANCE · French Riviera

The French Riviera, at your own pace.

From Mediterranean shores to characterful towns and inland landscapes, explore the French Riviera through walks, museums, markets and local encounters. Here are the essentials for planning your stay and finding helpful local contacts.

29 destinations to exploreOfficial visitor informationEasier travel planning

Made for discovery

More than one way to enjoy the Riviera

01

The coast

Seaside promenades, harbours and trips between coastal towns.

02

Culture and heritage

Old towns, museums, markets and local craftsmanship bring each visit to life.

03

Inland discoveries

Make time for villages, landscapes and local encounters around Grasse and further inland.

Local advice

Tourist offices to help you plan

Maps, ideas for visits, events and advice: find the official visitor office for your destination. Opening hours can vary by season; check the office page before travelling.

Antibes / Juan-les-Pins

Office de Tourisme et des Congrès d’Antibes Juan-les-Pins

Old Antibes, cultural heritage and coastal escapes.

2 bis rue Fontvieille, 06600 Antibes

Juan-les-Pins : Palais des Congrès, 60 chemin des Sables, 06160 Juan-les-Pins.

Menton

Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles

Heritage and discoveries between the Mediterranean and the mountains.

Palais de l’Europe, 8 avenue Boyer, 06500 Menton

Villefranche-sur-Mer

Office de Tourisme Nice Côte d’Azur — Villefranche-sur-Mer

A coastal stop to explore the bay and its seaside charm.

Jardin François Binon, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer

Cagnes-sur-Mer

Office de Tourisme Nice Côte d’Azur — Cagnes-sur-Mer

Haut-de-Cagnes, heritage and seaside walks.

99 Promenade de la Plage, 06800 Cagnes-sur-Mer

Saint-Laurent-du-Var

Bureau d’information touristique de Saint-Laurent-du-Var

Visitor advice and information for your coastal stay.

1819 route du Bord de Mer, 06700 Saint-Laurent-du-Var

Beaulieu-sur-Mer

Office de Tourisme Nice Côte d’Azur — Beaulieu-sur-Mer

Find the team at its current location following the May 2026 move.

38 boulevard du Maréchal Leclerc, 06310 Beaulieu-sur-Mer

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Office de Tourisme Nice Côte d’Azur — Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Check the current reception point and hours before exploring the peninsula.

Quai Virgile Allari, 06230 Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Èze

Office de Tourisme Nice Côte d’Azur — Èze Village

A starting point for planning your visit to the village.

Place du Général de Gaulle, 06360 Èze

Cap-d’Ail

Office de Tourisme Nice Côte d’Azur — Cap-d’Ail

Information for walks and visits in Cap-d’Ail.

87 bis avenue du 3 Septembre, 06320 Cap-d’Ail

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

Office d’animation touristique de Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

Local information for planning your Roquebrune-Cap-Martin visit.

218 avenue Aristide Briand, 06190 Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

Valbonne / Sophia Antipolis

Bureau d’information touristique de Valbonne

Advice for exploring Valbonne and nearby villages.

14 rue de la Fontaine, 06560 Valbonne

Vallauris / Golfe-Juan

Office de Tourisme de Vallauris Golfe-Juan

Two visitor offices for stays around Vallauris and Golfe-Juan.

4 avenue Georges Clemenceau, 06220 Vallauris

Golfe-Juan : parking du Vieux Port, avenue des Frères Roustan, 06220 Golfe-Juan.

Mandelieu-la-Napoule

Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Mandelieu-La Napoule

Information and advice for planning your Mandelieu stay.

806 avenue de Cannes, 06210 Mandelieu-la-Napoule

Théoule-sur-Mer

Office de Tourisme de Théoule-sur-Mer

Practical information for exploring Théoule and its surroundings.

2 boulevard de la Corniche d’Or, 06590 Théoule-sur-Mer

Vence

Office de Tourisme Nice Côte d’Azur — Vence

Plan visits and find local destination information.

Villa Alexandrine, place du Grand Jardin, 06140 Vence

Saint-Raphaël

Office de Tourisme de Saint-Raphaël

Local information and advice for making the most of your stay.

99 quai Albert 1er, 83700 Saint-Raphaël

Ramatuelle

Office de Tourisme et de la Culture de Ramatuelle

Information for exploring the village and planning your stay.

Place de l’Ormeau, 83350 Ramatuelle

Getting around the Riviera

The right ticket for your stay

A stay in one town and a trip across several destinations need different tickets. Compare the area, duration and included networks before choosing.

Train + tram + bus3, 7 or 14 days

Pass Sud Azur Explore

Alpes-Maritimes and Monaco, on the included networks.

Adult: 3 days €35 · 7 days €50 · 14 days €80

How do I get it?

Anonymous smartcard or ZOU! card: Lignes d’Azur machines, agencies and ticket offices. Some station machines only reload an existing card.

Bus + tram1, 2, 7 or 14 days

Lignes d’Azur

Urban network of the Nice Côte d’Azur metropolitan area.

1 day €7 · 2 days €13 · 7 days €20 · 14 days €36

How do I get it?

At agencies, ticket machines or through Lignes d’Azur Tickets. On iPhone the app reloads a physical card; on Android it also supports travel using the phone.

Bus1, 3 or 7 days

Palm Bus

Cannes and the Palm Bus network.

1 day €4.60 · 3 days €9.20 · 7 days €17

How do I get it?

1-day pass from the driver or as an e-ticket; 3- and 7-day passes at sales points or as e-tickets.

BusUntil midnight on the day of first validation

Envibus — Pass journée

Envibus network in the Antibes and Sophia Antipolis area.

Day pass: €3.50

How do I get it?

At agencies, ticket machines or in the Envibus CAP AZUR app. Check routes and validation rules with the network.

Regional trainOne day

TER ZOU ! — Pass Journée

Selected department(s), including Alpes-Maritimes or Côte d’Azur (06 and 83).

Fare depends on the area and passengers

How do I get it?

On the TER website, at stations or regional ticket machines. Applies to eligible ZOU! trains, not TGV or Intercités services.

Before boarding

Check validation rules, special-fare routes and travel to the airport or Monaco. A local network pass does not automatically include other networks. Check the operator’s travel updates too.