12 days in South of France Itinerary

Nice is known for sightseeing, museums, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take a stroll through Old Town, make a trip to Place Massena, browse the eclectic array of goods at Marche aux Fleurs Cours Saleya, and steep yourself in history at La cité médiévale.

To find photos, other places to visit, reviews, and more tourist information, read Nice itinerary planning site.

Toronto, Canada to Nice is an approximately 12.5-hour flight. You'll lose 6 hours traveling from Toronto to Nice due to the time zone difference. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Nice when traveling from Toronto in May, with lows around 16°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Calvi.

On the 17th (Wed), contemplate the long history of Citadelle de Calvi and then don't miss a visit to Chapelle de Notre Dame de la Serra. Keep things going the next day: explore the ancient world of Village abandonné d'Occi, then don't miss a visit to Phare de la Pietra, and then get engrossed in the history at Musee Prive Guy Savelli.

To find more things to do, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, use the Calvi tour planner.

Traveling by flight from Nice to Calvi takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in May, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Thu) early enough to drive to Porto.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Fri): explore the striking landscape at Calanques de Piana, then head outdoors with D81, and then surround yourself with nature on Corse Adrenaline. Keep things going the next day: kick back and relax at Camping d'Arone, then identify plant and animal life at Nature Reserve of Scandola, and then don't miss a visit to Les Calanche Cliffs.

To see reviews, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Porto visit planner.

You can drive from Calvi to Porto in 2 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Porto can reach 25°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) early enough to catch the flight to Marseille.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Sun): steep yourself in history at Maison de l'Echevin de Cabre. On the 22nd (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, visit The Panier, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, and finally take in the waterfront at Le Vieux Port.

For maps, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Marseille trip itinerary maker site.

Traveling by flight from Porto to Marseille takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and ferry; or do a combination of bus, ferry, and train. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in May, and nighttime lows around 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue) early enough to go by car to Nice.

To see maps, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Nice trip maker site.

Traveling by car from Marseille to Nice takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. On the 23rd (Tue), you'll travel back home.