Top 50 Best Things to Do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
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Top 50 Best Things to Do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

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  • Palais des Papestop_1
    4.5/5
    󰺂6.9
    13.05
    Avignon.Avignon City Center>100 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Night Attractions in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
    Highlights:
    󱨜World Heritage Site
    󱨜Avignon Festival's summer theater shows
    󱨠28% positive reviews
  • Prom. des Anglaistop_2
    4.5/5
    󰺂6.4
    Nice.Nice Waterfront99.9 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 2 of Night Attractions in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
    Highlights:
    󱓊Palm trees & Azure Angel Bay
    󱓊Palm-lined seaside path at Angel Bay
    󱨠Saved by 139 users󱨠25% positive reviews
  • Old Port of Marseilletop_3
    4.7/5
    󰺂6.2
    Marseille91 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 3 of Night Attractions in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
    Highlights:
    󱓊Giant mirror pavilion reflects harbor
    󰋄Harbor with 350 leisure boats
    󱨠26% positive reviews
  • Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
    4
    4.0/5
    󰺂5.7
    18
    Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat>100 km from downtown
    󱨠31% positive reviews
  • Château d'If
    5
    4.4/5
    󰺂5.7
    Marseille94.2 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Explore the setting of The Count of Monte Cristo
    Explore the cells and passages from the novel
  • Chateau d'If
    6
    4.3/5
    󰺂5.7
    7
    Marseille94.3 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜A must-visit scene from The Count of Monte Cristo for literature fans.
    Panoramic observation deck overlooking Mediterranean Sea views
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame-of-la-Garde at Marseille
    7
    4.6/5
    󰺂5.7
    Marseille91.6 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Panoramic view of Marseille port
    󰀆9.7m Virgin Mary atop hill
  • old nice
    8
    4.7/5
    󰺂5.6
    Nice.Nice City Center>100 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoExperience the charm of southern France in old nice
    trip best small logoNo. 4 of Night Attractions in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
    Highlights:
    󱨜Historic cathedrals & architecture abound
    󱓊Nice cuisine & century-old restaurant
    󱨠Saved by 147 users
  • Avignon Cathedral
    9
    4.6/5
    󰺂5.6
    Avignon.Avignon City Center>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱓊Golden Madonna atop West Tower
    Panoramic view of Avignon & Rhône
    󱨠27% positive reviews
  • The Bridge of Avignon
    10
    4.7/5
    󰺂5.6
    13.05
    Avignon>100 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱓊World Heritage Bridge Exhibition Display
    Lavender & ancient broken bridge

Best things to do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Palais des Papes

• Avignon.Avignon City Center | >100 km from downtown

• : World Heritage Site,Avignon Festival's summer theater shows

Prom. des Anglais

• Nice.Nice Waterfront | 99.9 km from downtown

• : Palm trees & Azure Angel Bay,Palm-lined seaside path at Angel Bay

Old Port of Marseille

• Marseille | 91 km from downtown

• : Giant mirror pavilion reflects harbor,Harbor with 350 leisure boats

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

If you want to explore attractions just outside Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

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What Best Things to Do are there in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur?
These are all Best Things to Do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur:Palais des Papes, Prom. des Anglais, Old Port of Marseille, Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, Château d'If
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur include:Palais des Papes:4.5, Prom. des Anglais:4.5, Old Port of Marseille:4.7, Château d'If:4.4, Chateau d'If:4.3
At what locations in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur can Best Things to Do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur be found?
The Best Things to Do in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur are mainly located in:Palais des Papes:Avignon, Prom. des Anglais:Nice, Old Port of Marseille:Marseille, Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild:Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Château d'If:Marseille
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