What to Do in Nice in May

It’s a great idea to treat yourself to guided tours of the city of Nice, with a variety of proposals, some of which are new compared to previous years.

Here is the program for May 2024:

Must-See Attractions Tours to discover the essentials of Nice in 90 minutes, accompanied by a tour guide. Booking is mandatory at the Heritage Center.

When Nice Invented the Riviera: every Thursday at 9:30 AM – Meeting point at the “Mission patrimoine mondial” Center, Quai des États-Unis number 75; Old Nice: every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9:30 AM – Meeting point at the Heritage Center – Le Sénat, 14 rue Jules-Gilly.

Site Visits – With Guide and Lecturer

• Archaeological Crypt – Place Jacques-Toja – Every Friday at 2:30 PM – Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday at 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM. Booking at the Heritage Center – Le Sénat or on vah.nice.fr.
• The Opera House – 4-5 rue Saint-François-de-Paule – Every Monday at 3:00 PM.
• Diacosmie – 8 avenue Claude-Debussy – Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 3:30 PM.
• Tour of the Saint François Tower – Rue de la Tour – Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Friday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM (last access at 7:30 PM).
• The Bellandarium, due to its privileged position, the Bellanda Tower offers one of the most beautiful views of the Bay of Angels and tells the millennia-old history of Colline du Château. Meeting point at Montée Lesage, colline du Château, from Tuesday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
• Tour Saint-François – Rue de la Tour – Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Useful Information Ville d’Art et d’Histoire Service – Heritage Center – Le Sénat – Rue Jules Gilly 14 – Vieux Nice – Phone 04 92 00 41 90 – Public reception: Monday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and from Tuesday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Costs

• Normal Rate: 6 euros
• Reduced Rate: 2.5 euros (for students, seniors, unemployed, disabled).