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 ===== Wednesday_1111_Nice ===== ===== Wednesday_1111_Nice =====
 +
 +==== Flight to Nice ====
  
   * Madrid Puerta de Atocha to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport: https://goo.gl/maps/askoqat4ZXVB2Bvn7   * Madrid Puerta de Atocha to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport: https://goo.gl/maps/askoqat4ZXVB2Bvn7
   * 36 minutes on the 203 bus   * 36 minutes on the 203 bus
 +  * Madrid, Spain - Terminal 4 2h 10:00
 +  * Nice, France - Terminal 1 12:00
 +
 +  * to downtown - tram line 2 towards Port Lympia
 +  * Buy a standard Solo ticket (€1.70) at the machines
 +  * Jean Médecin stop
 +
 +
 +   
 +==== Nice Hotel ====
 +
 +  * Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to 14 Av. Thiers: https://goo.gl/maps/xt27GaKs2eCEjCV48
 +  * Nice St Augustin then: https://maps.app.goo.gl/URSn7rSsk1MVogSF7
 +  * ibis Nice Centre Gare
 +  * Breakfast $16
 +
 +==== 1-Day Itinerary in Nice, France ====
 +
 +<code>
 +
 +Nice is compact and very walkable in the center. This itinerary covers the main highlights without rushing.
 +
 +Morning
 +9:00 – 10:30 AM – Promenade des Anglais  
 +Start with a stroll along the famous seafront promenade. Enjoy the views of the Baie des Anges, 
 +the pebble beach, and Belle Époque buildings (look for the iconic Hôtel Negresco).
 +
 +10:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Old Town (Vieux Nice) + Cours Saleya Market  
 +Walk into the colorful, narrow streets of Vieux Nice.  
 +Visit the lively Cours Saleya market (flowers, produce, and local specialties — best in the morning).  
 +Try a classic snack: socca (chickpea pancake) or pissaladière.
 +
 +12:30 – 1:30 PM – Colline du Château (Castle Hill)  
 +Climb the stairs (or take the free elevator) for the best panoramic views of Nice, 
 +the bay, and the port. Don’t miss the waterfall and park area.
 +
 +Lunch
 +1:30 – 2:30/3:00 PM  
 +Eat in Old Town. Recommended local dishes:
 +Salade Niçoise
 +Pan Bagnat
 +Farcis niçois (stuffed vegetables)
 +
 +Afternoon
 +3:00 – 5:00 PM – Explore more of Old Town + Place Masséna  
 +Wander the streets around Place Rossetti and the Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate.  
 +Continue to the grand Place Masséna (the main square with black-and-white paving 
 +and the Fontaine du Soleil).
 +
 +5:00 – 6:30 PM – Return to the sea  
 +Walk back along the Quai des États-Unis or Promenade des Anglais. Relax on the 
 +beach or grab a drink with a sea view. Look for the “I Love Nice” sign for a classic photo.
 +
 +Evening
 +Watch the sunset from the Promenade or Castle Hill.  
 +Have dinner in Old Town or along the waterfront.
 +
 +Practical Tips
 +Everything in this itinerary is easily walkable.
 +Wear comfortable shoes (especially for Castle Hill).
 +Start early to enjoy the market and cooler temperatures.
 +Tram Line 2 from the airport drops you near the center (Jean Médecin stop 
 +is convenient).
 +</code>
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