Rough Guides Mini Nice, Cannes and Monte Carlo is a pocket travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring the French Riviera's seafront cities, old quarters and glamorous coastal resorts – including highlights such as Nice, Cannes and Monte Carlo.
It brings together everything you need in one place - from must-see sights, hidden gems and three curated itineraries to practical travel advice, dining and shopping tips, full-colour maps, transport advice, a handy phrasebook and a free eBook.
Perfect for short breaks and long weekends, it combines concise area-by-area coverage with a dedicated online trip planner that generates a trip draft before you travel.
This Nice, Cannes and Monte Carlo travel guide covers:
- Nice Old Town and Promenade des Anglais – Colourful lanes, markets, beaches and classic Mediterranean views
- Cimiez and the Museums – Roman remains, gardens, art collections and peaceful residential streets
- Cannes – La Croisette, sandy beaches, shopping streets and film-festival glamour
- Antibes and Juan-les-Pins – Harbour views, old ramparts, beaches and Picasso connections
- Monaco and Monte Carlo – Casino Square, palace views, gardens, marinas and coastal drama
- Excursions – Easy trips to hill villages, coastal paths, Eze, Menton and the Esterel coast
The complete Rough Guides package – print edition, free eBook and online trip planner – helps you plan a trip that fits your style. Expertly curated and locally informed, it gives you the tools and insights to explore Nice, Cannes and Monte Carlo with confidence.
Start planning your next adventure with Rough Guides Mini Nice, Cannes and Monte Carlo.
Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.
Rachel Ifans is a travel writer and fervent Francophile, spending as much time as she can in France, writing about it and studying the language. Bylines include The Independent, National Geographic, Metro, The Simple Things, France Magazine and Eurotunnel.com. Rachel studied French at university and spent a year as an assistant in a French collčge in northern France. She has also travelled widely in the country with her husband and children in their motorhome, enjoying the freedom of life on the road for weeks on end.