What to do in Monaco

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Monaco Attractions

Have you always dreamed of living out a James Bond fantasy? Does a lifestyle of high glamor and high stakes appeal to you? Monaco awaits your arrival.

Few places on the globe stir up images of glamor and romance quite like Monaco. Wouldn’t you love to spend your next vacation situated on the French Riviera? expedia.ca can set you up with a vacation that feels like you are living out a blockbuster movie.

All Monaco Tours Start with a Visit to Monte Carlo

A visit to the famous casinos of Monte Carlo tops the list of things to do in Monaco. The widespread gambling attractions in Monaco draw millions of visitors from around the globe every year. It is a meeting spot for celebrities, world-famous athletes, and the elite. It is also a popular tourist destination for anybody looking for the best place on the map for adventure. You need not be a poker champion in order to enjoy yourself at the casinos. This is the perfect spot to be a fly on the wall and soak in the activity inside the visually stunning casino grounds.

Life in the Fast Lane

Are you a thrill seeker? Be sure to check out a race at the internationally-famous Monaco Grand Prix. Some of the most famous names in racing have graced this track with their wheels.

Soak It All In

Casino Square is the center of the action in Monte Carlo. This is where you can have a seat, a bite to eat, and watch as Lamborghini cars roll by. There is always something happening at Casino Square. Don't come home from Monaco empty handed. Le Metropole Shopping Center is one of the top localspots for high-end and designer goods.

Monaco Excursions

Don’t forget to take some time away from the gorgeous shopping plazas and casinos to hit the sands. Larvotte Beach is one of the best Monaco excursions. We recommend visiting the beach in the morning to avoid the large crowds that form in the afternoon. Take time during your visit to Monte Carlo to check out Monte Carlo Harbor. This is where you can take in lovely views of the water and admire the cavalcade of yachts.

You don’t have to be a millionaire to feel at home on the French Riviera. There are plenty of Monaco activities for the average tourist. Monaco is a slice of paradise everyone must see for themselves.


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Monte Carlo

4.5/5(23 area reviews)

Discover the iconic Monte Carlo Casino, Hôtel de Paris, and Café de Paris, or catch a performance at Salle Garnier, home of the Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Stroll to Larvotto's public beach and explore the Grimaldi Forum, a modern convention center.

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Menton City Center

While visiting Menton City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Plage des Sablettes and Lucien Barriere Casino.

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Monaco-Ville

Historical and quiet, this district boasts pedestrian streets, medieval charm, and attractions like the Prince's Palace, Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate, and Oceanographic Museum. Limited vehicle access adds to the serene atmosphere.

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Old Town Menton

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Old Town Menton is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel and Chapel of the Penitents-Blancs while you're in town.

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La Condamine

In one of the oldest parts of Monaco, watch a play in a historic fortress, swim in a nautical arena and admire luxury yachts.

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Old Town Èze

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Restaurants, seaside views, and historic sites are some highlights of Old Town Èze. Make a stop by Jardin Exotique d’Èze or Deli' while you're exploring.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Monaco worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Monaco.
How do I spend a day in Monaco?
Paloma Beach and Blue Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Monaco while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monaco?
The top tourist attraction in Monaco is Paloma Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Monaco?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, including Paloma Beach, Prince's Palace of Monaco and Oceanographic Museum. The average stay in Monaco is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Nice isn't far away.
Is Monaco a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Monaco, like Prince's Palace of Monaco and Oceanographic Museum, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.64 kilometres from central Monaco is Monte Carlo and Casino - Boulingrins is 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Monaco with kids?
What to do in Monaco for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Monaco for adults including Avenue Jean Medecin and Florida Beach.
Are there free things to do in Monaco?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Monaco is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. Paloma Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.