Itinerary
- Day 1
Menton
You'll arrive at your hotel in Menton during the late afternoon. The town sits right at the base of dramatic mountain peaks, with high-altitude villages scattered through the pastoral countryside behind it. After you settle in, the evening is yours to relax. Dinner's included, so you can grab a meal and rest up for the hiking ahead.
Landmarks Menton 
- Day 2
Castellar to Sainte-Agnès
Your hike starts at Castellar, a high-altitude village where olive trees take over from the lemon and orange groves of the coast. You'll walk through a wild valley and arrive at Sainte-Agnès by late afternoon. Multiple route options are available depending on your pace. After breakfast and dinner, you'll stay overnight at a hostel in Sainte-Agnès.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hiking from Castellar to Sainte-Agnès
Optional Activities
- Various hiking options available
Landmarks Castellar Sainte-Agnès - Day 3
Sainte-Agnès
This day focuses on Sainte-Agnès itself, a fortified village built into the cliffs. You'll hike to Cime de Baudon (1,266m/4,154 ft) where the views go 360 degrees around you. South toward the sea, you'll see the Bay of Menton and Cap-Martin. To the east, the Mercantour peaks stand tall, and west brings into view the Massif de l'Estérel and the Bay of Saint-Tropez. Breakfast and lunch are provided, then another night at the hostel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hiking to Cime de Baudon
Landmarks Cime de Baudon - Day 4
Sainte-Agnès to Menton
You'll hike from one perched village to the next along mountainside paths with Mediterranean views the whole way. First comes Gorbio, then the ancient village of Roquebrune with its castle and a thousand-year-old olive tree still standing. By late afternoon, you reach the sea, the scent of umbrella pines filling the air as you descend. This brings you back to your hotel in Menton for the night. Breakfast is covered, but dinner is on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking through Gorbio and Roquebrune
Landmarks Gorbio Roquebrune - Day 5
Menton to Beaulieu-sur-Mer
After a train transfer to Monte Carlo (you'll pay this locally), you'll start hiking to La Turbie and the Trophée d'Auguste monument. From there, you continue uphill to Forma summit at 621m/2,037 ft, which offers magnificent views stretching from Italy to the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. You then descend to Eze sur Mer and cut through the Petite Afrique district across the mountainside, eventually reaching Beaulieu-sur-Mer with its elegant villas. You'll stay at your hotel here. Breakfast is included; you'll arrange your own dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking from Monte Carlo to La Turbie
- Visit Trophée d'Auguste
- Hiking to Forma summit
- Hiking through Petite Afrique district to Beaulieu-sur-Mer
Landmarks La Turbie Trophée d'Auguste Forma Eze sur Mer Beaulieu-sur-Mer - Day 6
Beaulieu-sur-Mer to Nice
Today's hike takes you toward Nice and the Bay of Angels. Instead of perched villages, you'll pass small colorful ports along the water. You'll check out the turquoise waters at Cap Ferrat, walk through the charming arched alleys of Villefranche-sur-Mer, explore the fortresses of Mont Boron, and finish on a coastal path that hugs the cliffs of Cap de Nice. By evening, you're settled at your hotel in Nice. Breakfast is included; dinner is free.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hiking to Nice port and Bay of Angels
- Visiting Cap Ferrat
- Exploring Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Visiting Mont Boron
- Coastal path walk along Cap de Nice
Landmarks Nice Bay of Angels Cap Ferrat Villefranche-sur-Mer Mont Boron Cap de Nice 
- Day 7
Nice
Your trip ends after breakfast. The morning is free to explore Nice on your own terms. Most people wander through the old town with its narrow streets, check out the flower market, and head up to the castle hill for exceptional views across the city and down to the coast.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Nice old town
- Visit Nice flower market
- Visit castle hill with city and coast views
Landmarks Nice old town Nice flower market Castle hill
