Visiting Menton in winter is a delightful experience if you’re looking for authenticity and tranquility. Nestled on the french riviera, Menton reveals its charms in a whole new light during the winter season. Picturesque gardens, historic streets and local culinary delights invite exploration, while museums and cultural events offer unique opportunities to discover the region’s […]
Menton and the surrounding area
Botanical Garden of Val Rahmeh (Menton): visit + photos
A visit to the Jardin Botanique du Val Rahmeh in Menton, high above the city, is a haven of biodiversity and unspoilt charm. A jewel on the Côte d’Azur! The site of the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, it offers an immersive experience in the discovery of botany. Along its winding paths, we discovered exotic and […]
Jean Cocteau Museum (Menton): visit + photos
On the seafront, at the tip of the old town, we recommend a visit to the Musée Jean Cocteau in Menton. Dedicated to the work of the famous 20th-century writer, poet and artist, it is organized in two parts: the Bastion and the Séverin Wunderman Collection. We loved visiting the Bastion, with its temporary exhibitions […]
Where to stay in Menton: 10 best hotels (2026)
Planning your stay in Menton? Situated on the Côte d’ Azur on the French-Italian border, this seaside resort boasts a rich and varied hotel offering. Depending on your budget, you can stay in a luxury hotel overlooking the sea, or in an affordable downtown establishment! To help you make your choice, find out more in […]
Village of Sainte-Agnès: things to do + visit tips
Nestled high in the mountains but almost on the seafront, the village of Sainte-Agnes offers a splendid experience with beautiful panoramas and charming alleyways.Here are our practical tips for planning your visit to the village of Sainte-Agnès and the best things to do. This guide is completely independent, based on our experiences. We visited the […]
