As the capital of the French Riviera, the city of Nice is also the 5th largest city in the country of France and it is believed to be one of the oldest known settlements in the entire world. Thanks to the extraordinary Mediterranean climate and breathtaking beauty of this locale, it is the second most popular place for tourists to visit while in the country, and boasts a variety of activities and attractions.

Be sure to reserve a rental car for your trip to Nice, and plan a day trip to see some of the oldest archaeological sites in the world, which are located in the area. Excavated sites include an ancient Roman road, bath-houses and two arenas, as well as a dig that dates all the way back to the Lower Paleolithic era! In addition, be sure to visit some of the wonderful museums located here, including the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, the Musee des Beaux-Arts Jules Cheret and the Museum of Natural History.

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