Spend a magical festive season in Nice with Maison Durante
The festive season is approaching, and Nice, the sunny jewel of the Côte d’Azur, is transforming itself to welcome the magic of Christmas. Whether you’re looking for tradition, gourmet delights or unforgettable family moments, Nice offers a unique experience. Discover everything this exceptional city has to offer to celebrate the festive season in a magical atmosphere.
Book your stay at Maison Durante, a friendly hotel in the heart of Nice, and enjoy comfortable accommodation just a stone’s throw from the festivities.
Why is Nice the ideal Christmas destination?
Nice combines holiday charm with a mild, sunny climate. Its sparkling illuminations, lively markets and varied activities make it an essential destination for celebrating the festive season. Here’s a guide to the best events and attractions for an unforgettable Christmas in this Mediterranean gem.
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Christmas Village
Every year, the Jardin Albert 1er is transformed into a veritable Christmas Village from November 28, 2024 to January 1, 2025. You’ll find:
- Over 50 chalets offering crafts, decorations and local specialities.
- Delicacies such as crispy waffles, steaming raclettes and mulled wine.
- A friendly, festive atmosphere ideal for outings with family and friends.
A magical view from the Ferris wheel
Located on Place Masséna, the Ferris wheel offers an exceptional panoramic view of Nice and its Christmas market. Hop on at sunset for an even more breathtaking spectacle. Perfect for a romantic moment or a contemplative break in the midst of the festivities.
Free shows for young and old
In the heart of the Christmas Village, enjoy free shows:
- Theater, puppets and interactive entertainment.
- A program to delight children and adults alike.
Festive shopping on Avenue Jean Médecin
Prepare your gifts in an enchanting setting:
- Galeries Lafayette for a premium shopping experience.
- Nicetoile shopping center for a wide choice of brands.
- Local boutiques for authentic souvenirs.
A magical stroll under the illuminations
Nice lights up for the holidays:
- 485 glittering palm trees on the Promenade des Anglais.
- 49 majestic fir trees throughout the city.
- The water mirror on Place Masséna, magnified by spectacular lighting effects.
Grande Parade de Noël: a show not to be missed
On December 24, Avenue Jean Médecin hosts the Grande Parade de Noël, a grandiose parade featuring :
- Over 200 artists, including acrobats, musicians and dancers.
- An explosion of color and magic for the whole family.
Nice: a Christmas of sea and tradition
Between the sparkling palm trees, the mild climate and the hustle and bustle of the festive season, Nice is a unique Christmas destination.
The Hôtel Maison Durante is ideally located to make the most of the festivities. Its attentive service and welcoming atmosphere will ensure an enchanting stay.
📅 Book now and let yourself be carried away by the magic of Christmas in Nice!