Is Monte Carlo or Nice better?


Is Monte Carlo or Nice better? For practical purposes, Nice is better, more centralized to visit the hilltowns(ST PAUL, VENCE, TOURETTE SUR LOUP as well as HAUT CAGNES etc) or the beach towns which is between Monaco & Nice. It's just that Monte Carlo is more upscale, Beverly Hills like. I think most Fodorites prefer Nice.


Where do the rich go in Monaco?

The Best Things To Do In Monaco: Where The Rich Come To Play
  • SEE / DO. Le Palais Princier or the Prince's castle in English. 98015 Monaco. This landmark is by far the most popular in Monaco. ...
  • EAT. Enjoy a seaside organic lunch at Elsa. Av. ...
  • DRINK. Late night drinks at Jimmy'z. 26 Av. ...
  • STAY. Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo. Pl.


How many days do I need in Nice?

3 days in Nice is perfect to get a taste of the capital of Côte d'Azur and the French Riviera because it allows you to see the best places in the city and visit a nearby town. If you have more time, you can spend a week in Nice, use it as a base to explore other parts of the French Riviera.


How many days in Monaco is enough?

The playground of princes and celebrities—and also one of the Côte d'Azur's handsomest locales—Monaco is the perfect place to indulge your decadent side. Three days gives you enough time to see highlights like the Monte Carlo Casino and Prince's Palace and also head to the French Riviera.


Is there a train between Nice and Monaco?

Yes, there is a direct train from Nice to Monaco. We usually find around 104 direct trains on the route from Nice to Monaco every weekday. There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 101 departures.


Is Nice more expensive than monaco?

Monaco is generally considered to be more expensive than Nice. Monaco is a small, independent city-state located on the French Riviera and it is known for its luxury lifestyle, high-end shopping and dining, and exclusive events such as the Monaco Grand Prix.


How far apart are Nice and Monaco?

Distance from Nice to Monaco The shortest distance (air line) between Nice and Monaco is 7.87 mi (12.67 km). The shortest route between Nice and Monaco is 14.52 mi (23.37 km) according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. 0h 27min.


Is Nice expensive to eat out?

Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Nice should cost around €20 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner. The price of food in sit-down restaurants in Nice is often higher than fast food prices or street food prices.


What month is best to go to Monte Carlo?

The summer is very warm and sunny, which makes it the best time to visit Monte Carlo if you want to soak up as much sunshine as possible. The average temperature ranges from lows of 21°C to highs of 26°C between June and August.