What to do in Nice in January 2025: All the events on the program

January is the ideal month to indulge in guided tours and explore the city of Nice. The proposed program offers a variety of routes, some of which are new compared to previous years, allowing you to discover the city in an original and in-depth way.

Unmissable Visits

• Quand Nice invente la Riviera – Thursdays at 10:00 AM. Meeting point: Centre du Patrimoine – Le Sénat, 14 rue Jules-Gilly.
• Vieux-Nice Témoin de l’Histoire et héritier des traditions – Tuesdays at 2:30 PM and Fridays at 10:00 AM.

Site Visits

Discover the city’s emblematic places accompanied by an expert guide.

• L’Opéra – Main entrance of the Opéra, 4 rue Saint-François-de-Paule. Mondays at 3:30 PM.
• Diacosmie – 8 avenue Claude-Debussy. Every Monday at 3:30 PM.
• Tour Bellanda – Bellandarium, Montée Lesage, Château Hill. Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
• Crypte archéologique – Place Jacques-Toja. Mondays only during school holidays at 2:00 PM. Every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday at 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 4:00 PM. Reservation at the Centre du Patrimoine – Le Sénat or on vah.nice.fr.
• Tour Saint-François – Rue de la Tour (duration: 30 minutes). Saturdays and Sundays from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
• Diacosmie – 8 avenue Claude-Debussy. Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at 10:00 AM.

One Site, One Hour

• Hôtel Westminster – 27 promenade des Anglais. Monday, January 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM.
• Hôtel Windsor – 11 rue Dalpozzo. Fridays on January 10, 17, 24, and 31, 2025, at 10:00 AM.

The Vagabonds

• Nice and Matisse – Discover the places that Matisse loved in Nice and that might have influenced his art. Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 9:30 AM. Meeting point: in front of the Beau Rivage Hotel, 24 rue Saint-François-de-Paule.
• Faulas de Nissa / Fables de Nissa – Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 9:30 AM. Meeting point: Centre du Patrimoine – Le Sénat, 14 rue Jules-Gilly.
• Les Portes du Vieux-Nice – Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM. Meeting point: Centre du Patrimoine – Le Sénat, 14 rue Jules-Gilly.

Heritage Walks

• Le Piol, when the Russians discovered the French Riviera – Thursday, January 9, 2025, at 2:30 PM. Meeting point: 2 boulevard Tzarévitch.
• Le Quartier Lépante – Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 2:30 PM. Meeting point: Place Sasserno.
• Les Hôtels historiques, the origins of tourism – Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 2:30 PM. Meeting point: Salle des Franciscains, Théâtre National de Nice, 6 place Saint-François.
• Domaine de Valrose – Stroll through the Valrose park. Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 2:30 PM. Meeting point: 28, avenue de Valrose.
• Urbanice, between Urbanism and Architecture – Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 2:30 PM. Meeting point: Place Masséna (in front of the Apollo statue).

Useful Information

Service Ville d’Art et d’Histoire
Centre du Patrimoine – Le Sénat – 14 rue Jules Gilly, Vieux Nice
Phone: 04 92 00 41 90
Opening hours: Monday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Tuesday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Costs

• Regular: 6 euros
• Reduced: 2.5 euros (students, seniors, unemployed, disabled).