11 days in South of France & Monaco Itinerary

Go for a jaunt from Nice to Cannes to see Lérins Islands about 52 minutes away. Spend the 4th (Tue) exploring the fascinating underwater world at Marineland. The adventure continues: wander the streets of Old Town, stroll the grounds of Cimetiere du Chateau, don't miss a visit to Promenade des Anglais, and take some stellar pictures from Colline du Chateau overlook.

For reviews, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our Nice travel route planner.

Singapore, Singapore to Nice is an approximately 18-hour flight. The time zone changes from Singapore Standard Time to Central European Standard Time, which is usually a -7 hour difference. Expect slightly colder temperatures when traveling from Singapore in July; daily highs in Nice reach 32°C and lows reach 25°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Monte-Carlo.

Kick off your visit on the 5th (Wed): explore the fascinating underground world of Jardin Exotique de Monaco, then steep yourself in history at Prince's Palace, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Casino Square, and finally try your luck at Casino of Monte-Carlo.

To see where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Monte-Carlo trip itinerary planner.

Monte-Carlo is just a stone's throw from Nice. Expect a daytime high around 32°C in July, and nighttime lows around 25°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can go by car to Grasse.

Kick off your visit on the 6th (Thu): explore the world behind art at Musee Fragonard and then don't miss a visit to Massif de l'Esterel. On your second day here, discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, then tee off at Ecole de Golf de Biot, then steep yourself in history at Village de Mougins, and finally relax in the rural setting at Domaine de La Royrie.

To find reviews, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Grasse attractions planning tool.

You can drive from Monte-Carlo to Grasse in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a train. In July, daytime highs in Grasse are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Fri) early enough to drive to Aix-en-Provence.

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Sat): wander the streets of Cours Mirabeau, examine the collection at Musee Granet, then steep yourself in history at Paul Cezanne’s Studio, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence, and finally don't miss a visit to Librairie Le Blason.

For other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, use the Aix-en-Provence day trip tool.

Drive from Grasse to Aix-en-Provence in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. In July, daytime highs in Aix-en-Provence are 35°C, while nighttime lows are 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Avignon.

On the 9th (Sun), explore the historical opulence of Palais des Papes, make a trip to Pont d'Avignon, and then awaken your taste buds at some of the top wineries in the area.

To find photos, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Avignon tour planning tool.

You can drive from Aix-en-Provence to Avignon in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus; or take a train. In July in Avignon, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 20°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to drive to Marseille.

On the 10th (Mon), take in the waterfront at Le Vieux Port, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, and then don't miss a visit to Randonnees theatrales Marcel Pagnol Cie Dans la cour des Grands.

For ratings, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, read Marseille sightseeing planner.

Drive from Avignon to Marseille in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In July, daytime highs in Marseille are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 23°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Mon) to allow time to fly back home.