Cruise Ports Mediterranean Europe - Nice & Villefranchesur-Mer, France (PDF Chapter)

This is the Nice & Villefrance-sur-Mer chapter from Lonely Planet’s Cruise Ports Medi-terranean Europe guidebook.

With its mix of real-city grit, old-world opulence, year-round sunshine, vibrant street life and stunning seaside location, no place in France compares with Nice. Neighbouring Ville-franche-sur-Mer offers a vision of small-town Mediterranean life that’s totally unexpected so close to Nice.

• explore Nice’s evocative and lively Old Town and its great markets, bistros, boutiques and bars
• maps
• feast on socca (chickpea-flour pancake) on the raucous pavement terrace at Chez René Socca
• getting to and from the port
• admire the Jean Cocteau-painted frescoes in Villefranche-sur-Mer’s Chapelle St-Pierre
• food & drink

Coverage includes: Sights, Activities, Tours, Shopping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment.