Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur December 2025 | Expedia.ca # What to do in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Types of activities Where to stay [Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Provence-Alpes-Cte-dAzur.dx6048219) ![Provence - Alpes - Cote d\'Azur featuring flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/196000/196611-Provence-Alpes-Cote-Dazur.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Monaco which includes a coastal town and a marina](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/133000/133634-Monaco.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Provence which includes a sandy beach as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144361-Provence-Region.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Nice showing a coastal town and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59114-Nice.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Monaco](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/268000/268366-Monaco.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Promenade des Anglais The Promenade Des Anglais is a lively walkway that runs along Nice’s azure coastline. The three-mile (five-kilometer) stretch of pavement is lined with blue and white umbrellas, pebbled beaches and blue sea on one side. Cafés, restaurants and up-market hotels line the other side, separated by a busy road. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Promenade-Des-Anglais-Nice-City-Centre.d6193620.Vacation-Attraction) ![Nice which includes a pebble beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193620/c1537fea-7328-4b81-ae35-3679a1349ec2.jpg) ### 2\. Circuit de Monaco Watch from the sidelines as professional drivers race around the Monte Carlo Formula One Track, the route that some call the world’s most difficult grand prix. The twisting streets of Monaco are tricky for the drivers, but undeniably thrilling for the viewers. Visit when the Grand Prix is not running and follow the course through town to see some of the principality’s most recognizable sights. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Circuit-De-Monaco-Monte-Carlo.d6172647.Vacation-Attraction) ![The glamour of Monte Carlo taken by Jay H Ditz](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050684/1b95f416-bd58-4e33-97f7-0fab2ea36989.jpg) ### 3\. Promenade de la Croisette La Croisette is a gorgeous seaside boulevard lined with palm trees, luxurious hotels and the most fashionable restaurants and bars in the city. This 1.2-mile (2-kilometer) boardwalk is where the big names of the movie industry come to be seen during the Cannes Film Festival. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Promenade-De-La-Croisette-Pointe-Croisette.d6063887.Vacation-Attraction) ![La Croisette showing a hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063887/1baccb6e-59d5-4fc4-81ec-76b2849fc472.jpg) ### 4\. Casino Monte Carlo Admire the Belle Époque grandeur of Casino Monte-Carlo during a morning tour through its marbled halls. Spend an evening playing at one of its many gambling tables. The elegant venue and smartly dressed patrons make this a popular destination for people looking for a gambling experience of the highest class. The famous casino attracts more than gamblers; it’s also popular among lovers of the arts who come to see ballet, opera and classical music in the Salle Garnier concert hall. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Casino-Monte-Carlo-Monte-Carlo.d6063903.Vacation-Attraction) ![Casino Monte Carlo showing a fountain and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063903/a2cc4bb1-43a9-4cf0-894d-4efd2c372b3d.jpg) ### 5\. Place Massena Place Massena is the main square in Nice. The large plaza lies between the Old and New Towns, and is lined with shops and restaurants. It sits at a crossroads of several main boulevards, including the grand Avenue Jean Médecin. Locals flock here on their way to school and work. Stop for a coffee at one of the cafés dotted around the edge of the square and take in the action. The tramway runs through the center of the plaza, but otherwise it’s pedestrian only. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Place-Massena-Nice-City-Centre.d6193618.Vacation-Attraction) ![Place Massena which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193618/64df1e59-6ead-4608-91f0-43709a2a3695.jpg) ## What to do in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur ![Nice which includes a pebble beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/55000/55660-Promenade-Des-Anglais.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Promenade des Anglais Stroll the promenade day or night for views across the Bay of Angels, and access to Nice’s best beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Promenade-Des-Anglais-Nice-City-Centre.d6193620.Vacation-Attraction) ![Velodrome Stadium](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d5ed274a23713130575153574efae1b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Velodrome Stadium Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.ca/Velodrome-Stadium-Marseille.d6223538.Vacation-Attraction) ![La Croisette showing a hotel](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/133000/133325-La-Croisette.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Promenade de la Croisette Stroll along one of the most famous sidewalks in France, a chic boulevard that is synonymous with the glamor and exhilarating buzz of Cannes. [](https://expedia.ca/Promenade-De-La-Croisette-Pointe-Croisette.d6063887.Vacation-Attraction) ![Place Massena which includes a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59159-Place-Massena.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Place Massena Nice’s main square offers opportunities for shopping, delightful cafés dotted around the edge and some of the best people-watching in the city. [](https://expedia.ca/Place-Massena-Nice-City-Centre.d6193618.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mont Ventoux](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6e77a9bdda6acbc95865656b61936499.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mont Ventoux Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mont Ventoux during your travels in Bedoin. You can seek out the biking trails while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mont-Ventoux-Bedoin.d6111180.Vacation-Attraction) ![Grand Port Maritime de Marseille](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/23c15684e92755dd2e1198875cd04ed0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Grand Port Maritime de Marseille Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Grand-Port-Maritime-De-Marseille-Marseille.d6270512.Vacation-Attraction) ![Pampelonne Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/671e64d8f6cc2ba7aec23c0870a2c88a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pampelonne Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Pampelonne Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ramatuelle. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.ca/Pampelonne-Beach-Ramatuelle.d6111384.Vacation-Attraction) ![Port of Toulon showing a sunset, general coastal views and a marina](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/77000/77275-Port-Of-Toulon.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Port of Toulon Stroll around this attractive port from where you can catch a ferry to the landscape and cities of the French Mediterranean island of Corsica. [](https://expedia.ca/Port-Of-Toulon-Le-Mourillon.d6170628.Vacation-Attraction) ![Superdevoluy Ski Resort](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/05b6d7fd78897f64ece77bc2f652a250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Superdevoluy Ski Resort Hit the slopes in Le Dévoluy with a visit to Superdevoluy Ski Resort. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.ca/Superdevoluy-Ski-Resort-Provence-Alpes-Cote-dAzur.d6035149.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/363000/363231-Nice.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nice City Centre 4.5/5(54 area reviews) Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Nice City Centre. Check out top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Hôtel Negresco, and jump on the metro at Alsace - Lorraine Tram Station or Massena Tramway Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.ca/Nice-Nice-City-Centre.dx6200418) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/363000/363236-Nice.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Town Nice 5/5(28 area reviews) Food markets, tiny streets and packed cafés make up Nice’s picturesque old town. [](https://expedia.ca/Nice-Old-Town-Nice.dx6004587) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/363000/363451-Forville-Provencal-Food-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cannes City Centre 4.5/5(32 area reviews) The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cannes City Centre. Make a stop by Mace Beach or Le Croisette Casino Barriere de Cannes while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Cannes-Cannes-City-Centre.dx6196633) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Est If you're spending some time in Est, La Torse and Parc de la Torse are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Aix-En-Provence-Est.dx553248635976398237) ![Vieux Port showing a square or plaza, a church or cathedral and cbd](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59043-Marseille.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Port of Marseille Eat fresh local produce, gaze across the city to the sea and learn about the local heritage in the historic heart of Marseille, one of France’s oldest harbours. [](https://expedia.ca/Marseille-Old-Port-Of-Marseille.dx6223533) ![Palais des Papes showing heritage elements and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59784-Palais-Des-Papes.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Avignon City Centre 4.5/5(50 area reviews) River views, historic sites, and museums are some highlights of Avignon City Centre. Make a stop by Rue de la Republique or Place de l'Horloge while you're exploring. [](https://expedia.ca/Avignon-Avignon-City-Centre.dx553248633938961669) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur ![Nice showing a coastal town and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59114-Nice.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nice ![Toulon Beach which includes a beach and tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/115000/115255-Marseille.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Toulon ![Photo "Marignane" by michel3333FR (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/bc971294b6edbd5eb22bb0781623b90a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) by [michel3333FR](https://www.panoramio.com/user/3745202?with_photo_id=38510286) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ### Marignane ![Menton showing a marina and a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/133000/133647-Menton.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Menton ![Theoule-sur-Mer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/6e887ddf188cf880ba233cf000aaefac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Theoule-sur-Mer ![Antibes which includes a beach as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/132000/132272-Antibes.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Antibes ![Briançon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1fa2894af30b382071eae047d65d2423.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Briançon ![Photo by Alex Clr](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5be6535918e04652588662ab4422a1b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Digne-les-Bains ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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