Planning a trip to the French Riviera with toddlers can seem daunting, but with the right itinerary, it can be an unforgettable family vacation. With its stunning beaches, charming towns, and endless activities, the French Riviera is a great destination for families with young children. Here’s a one-week itinerary for a trip to the French Riviera with toddlers.
Here is the One-Week French Riviera Itinerary for Toddlers: The Ultimate Family Vacation:
Day 1: Nice
Start your trip in the charming city of Nice. Spend the day exploring the Promenade des Anglais, a long seaside boulevard with plenty of space for strollers and scooters. Take a dip in the Mediterranean and enjoy a picnic on the beach. Visit the Nice Archaeological Museum and the Parc Phoenix, a botanical garden with a playground and a mini-farm.
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Day 2: Cannes
Head to the glitzy city of Cannes, known for its film festival and luxurious hotels. Take a stroll on La Croisette, a seaside promenade lined with designer shops and cafes. Visit the Forville Market, where you can find local produce and handmade crafts. Take a boat trip to the Lérins Islands, where you can explore the Fort Royal and the Abbey of Lérins.
Day 3: Antibes
Spend the day in the charming town of Antibes, known for its Provençal market and stunning beaches. Visit the Picasso Museum and explore the old town, with its narrow streets and colorful houses. Take a boat trip to the Cap d'Antibes and the surrounding islands, where you can snorkel and swim in crystal-clear waters.
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Day 4: Saint-Tropez
Visit the charming town of Saint-Tropez, known for its luxury yachts and celebrity sightings. Spend the day on Pampelonne Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches on the French Riviera. Visit the Musée de l'Annonciade, a museum dedicated to modern art, and stroll through the old town.
Day 5: Monaco
Head to the tiny principality of Monaco, known for its luxury casinos and glamorous events. Visit the Oceanographic Museum and Aquarium, where you can see sharks, rays, and sea turtles. Take a stroll through the exotic gardens, with their lush vegetation and panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Visit the Prince's Palace and watch the changing of the guard.
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Day 6: Eze
Visit the medieval village of Eze, perched on a hill overlooking the sea. Take a stroll through the winding streets and discover the castle ruins. Visit the Fragonard Perfume Factory and learn about the art of perfume-making. Take a hike to the Eze Village Nature Reserve, with its breathtaking views of the coast.
Day 7: Grasse
Visit the town of Grasse, known as the perfume capital of the world. Take a tour of the Fragonard, Molinard, or Galimard perfumeries, and learn about the history of perfume-making. Visit the Musée International de la Parfumerie and discover the art of fragrance. Spend the afternoon at the Gorges du Loup, where you can swim, picnic, and hike.
The French Riviera has something for everyone, and with the right itinerary, it can be a great destination for families with toddlers. From stunning beaches to charming towns, from cultural attractions to outdoor activities, there’s plenty to see and do on the French Riviera.
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