Here’s a detailed 7-day itinerary for exploring Nice, focusing on historical monuments, gardens, nature, shopping, and gastronomy, including good plans for budget-friendly accommodation and dining options.

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 ### Day 1: Exploring the City Center
- **06:00 - 08:00**: Breakfast at **Café de Turin** for local specialties.
- **08:30 - 12:00**: Explore **Old Nice (Vieux-Nice)** and visit **Place Masséna**.
- **12:00 - 13:30**: Lunch at **Le Safari**, a good spot for local dishes at reasonable prices.
- **14:00 - 16:00**: Visit the **Castle Hill (Colline du Château)** for panoramic views of Nice.
- **16:30 - 18:00**: Stroll along the **Promenade des Anglais**.
- **19:00 - 21:00**: Dinner at **La Rossettisserie** – a budget-friendly restaurant with good food.
- **21:30**: Return to accommodation.

 ### Day 2: Gardens and Beaches

- **06:00 - 08:00**: Breakfast at **La Pêcheur**.
- **08:30 - 12:00**: Visit the **Parc Phoenix**, a large park with a botanical garden, zoo, and relaxation areas.
- **12:00 - 13:30**: Lunch at **Le Jardin de la Méditerranée**, a restaurant in the park.
- **14:00 - 16:00**: Relax at the **Public Beach of Beau Rivage**.
- **16:30 - 18:00**: Explore the **Cours Saleya Market**, famous for its local products.
- **19:00 - 21:00**: Dinner at **Le Comptoir du Marché**.
- **21:30**: Return to accommodation.

 ### Day 3: Art and History

- **06:00 - 08:00**: Breakfast at **Boulangerie Maison Pillon**.
- **08:30 - 12:00**: Visit the **Musée Matisse** and **Parc des Arènes de Cimiez**.
- **12:00 - 13:30**: Lunch at **Le Bistro du Fromager**.
- **14:00 - 16:00**: Discover the **Musée Marc Chagall**.
- **16:30 - 18:00**: Stroll through the **Jardin des Arènes**.
- **19:00 - 21:00**: Dinner at **La Boîte à Sardine**.
- **21:30**: Return to accommodation.

 ### Day 4: Excursion to Eze and Monaco
- **06:00 - 08:00**: Breakfast at the hotel.
- **08:30 - 12:00**: Depart for **Eze**. Visit the **Exotic Garden of Eze** and enjoy the spectacular views.
- **12:00 - 13:30**: Lunch at **Château Eza**.
- **14:00 - 16:00**: Continue to **Monaco**. Visit the **Prince’s Palace** and the **Old Town**.
- **16:30 - 18:00**: Explore the **Exotic Garden of Monaco**.
- **19:00 - 21:00**: Dinner at **Le Louis XV – Alain Ducasse** in Monaco, if the budget allows, or **Le Café de Paris**.
- **21:30**: Return to Nice.

 ### Day 5: Nature and Exploration

- **06:00 - 08:00**: Breakfast at the hotel.
- **08:30 - 12:00**: Hike in the **Mercantour National Park**.
- **12:00 - 13:30**: Picnic lunch in the park.
- **14:00 - 16:00**: Return to Nice and visit the **Park of the Castle Hill**.
- **16:30 - 18:00**: Shopping in the **Libération** neighborhood.
- **19:00 - 21:00**: Dinner at **Le Petit Nice**.
- **21:30**: Return to accommodation.

 ### Day 6: Culture and Shopping

- **06:00 - 08:00**: Breakfast at **La Tartine**.
- **08:30 - 12:00**: Visit the **Musée des Beaux-Arts** in Nice.
- **12:00 - 13:30**: Lunch at **Le Relais de la Poste**.
- **14:00 - 16:00**: Explore shops and art galleries in the **Jean Médecin** district.
- **16:30 - 18:00**: Walk in the **Mont Boron Park** for a panoramic view of the city.
- **19:00 - 21:00**: Dinner at **La Roustide**.
- **21:30**: Return to accommodation.

### Day 7: Excursion to Antibes

- **06:00 - 08:00**: Breakfast at the hotel.
- **08:30 - 12:00**: Depart for **Antibes**. Visit the **Picasso Museum** and the **Port Vauban**.
- **12:00 - 13:30**: Lunch at **Le Michelangelo**.
- **14:00 - 16:00**: Enjoy **Gravette Beach** or explore the **Provençal Market**.
- **16:30 - 18:00**: Return to Nice and enjoy some last-minute shopping or visits.
- **19:00 - 21:00**: Farewell dinner at **Le Bistro du Port**.
- **21:30**: Return to accommodation.

 ### Budget-Friendly Accommodation

- **Ibis Budget Nice** – Good value with simple but comfortable rooms.
- **Hotel Rossetti** – Located in Old Nice, offering affordable prices and a good location.

 ### Affordable Restaurants

- **Le Safari** (Old Nice)
- **Le Comptoir du Marché**
- **La Boîte à Sardine**
- **Le Petit Nice**
- **Le Relais de la Poste**
- **Le Bistro du Port**

This itinerary offers a comprehensive exploration of Nice with a good mix of history, culture, nature, and gastronomy while keeping accommodation and dining options within budget. Enjoy your trip!

 

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