FoodRunningClub: Running with Stop in a Bakery

Nice , France

FoodRunningClub: Running with Stop in a Bakery

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About this experience

Discover Nice differently with the FoodRunningClub, an original activity combining sport, culture and conviviality! DE Place Masséna, go on a 5 km guided race, accessible to all, through the city’s emblematic places.

Your local Guide will share anecdotes along the way, EN route through the Promenade des English, Old Nice and Castle Hill. A fun and dynamic way DE visit the city while EN move.

The race ends in an artisan bakery where an espresso is offered. Take advantage DE exclusive discounts on site to extend the experience in a relaxed atmosphere.

Check-out: Place Masséna
Arrival: Partner Bakery (close to Check-out)
Duration: About 1 hour
‍Level: All audiences, moderate pace
Provide DE sportswear and suitable footwear

Join us for an original, active and warm moment in the heart DE Nice!

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FoodRunningClub: Running with Stop in a Bakery

What's included

An espresso will be offered at DE bakery as well as multiple discounts on several products.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Your experience begins on the famous Place Masséna, the beating heart DE Nice. Surrounded DE red buildings with arca DES and elegant palm trees, this lively pedestrian square is one of the most emblematic places in the city.

EN waiting for Check-out, you can admire:

The fountain of the Sun and its statue of Apollo,

Contemporary light sculptures perched on high poles (artwork DE Jaume Plensa),

The breathtaking views of Avenue Jean Mécin on one side, and the Promenade du Paillon on the other.

Here you will get to know your Guide and the rest of the group. After a short briefing, you will start the race through the emblematic streets DE Nice, in a sporty and friendly atmosphere.

Stop 2 Pass by

Along the way, you will follow one of Nice’s most emblematic places: the Promenade des English. This famous EN avue by DE sea, lined DE palm trees and elegant Belle Époque facades, offers a panoramic view of the Bay of Angels.

EN route DE la Méditerranée, you will enjoy:

DE invigorating marine air and a unique light, prized by artists,

From a walk DE past mythical places like the Palais de la Méditerranée or the Negresco Pension (depending on the route of the day),

A local atmosphere made DE joggers, cyclists and strollers, typical DE Nice life.

This section of the route perfectly mixes gentle effort and visual wonder, all in an exceptional Mediterranean setting.

Stop 3 Pass by

At the heart DE your journey, you will cross the Old Nice, a true baroque and Mediterranean jewel. This picturesque area is a tangle DE narrow streets in the style DE colorful, DE shutters with green shutters, and small lively squares.

EN running through Old Nice, you will discover:

Iconic monuments such as the Cathedral of the Holy Repair or the Cours Saleya, famous for its Flower Point of Sale,

Surprising anecdotes about Nice history and Italian influence,

The typical and lively atmosphere of a neighborhood that never sleeps.

This passage immerses you in the authentic soul DE Nice, between heritage, culture and local rhythm.

Stop 4 Pass by

One DE the highlights of the activity is undoubtedly the ascent DE the Hill of the Castle, a hilltop park with the most beautiful views of the city and the sea.

This DE point allows:

A climb accessible to all, punctuated DE breaks to enjoy the landscape,

An arrival on an exceptional panorama: on the left, Old Nice; on the right, the Promenade des English and the Mediterranean,

A historical discovery: former military site DE turned green promenade.

It is the perfect place for a photo break, a deep breath DE, and a memorable memory of your running turn.

What's not included

Shoes / sports equipment DE

Breakfast

Public transportation

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Guide will wear a yellow T-shirt.

Important notes

Don’t forget DE v en vir DE sportswear (not included). Introduce yourself directly to our Guide, identifiable by a yellow T-shirt.

About Nice

Nice, the crown jewel of the French Riviera, is renowned for its pebble beaches, vibrant markets, and charming old town. With its Mediterranean climate, stunning coastal views, and rich cultural heritage, it's a destination that perfectly blends relaxation and exploration.

Top Attractions

Promenade des Anglais

This iconic seaside promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges and is a must-visit for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach/Walk 1-2 hours Free

Vieux Nice (Old Town)

The Old Town is a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with markets, churches, and restaurants. It's a great place to soak up the local atmosphere.

Historical/Cultural Half day Free to explore

Castle Hill (Colline du Château)

This hill offers panoramic views of Nice and the Mediterranean. It's a great spot for a picnic or a romantic walk.

Historical/Nature 1-2 hours Free

Musée Matisse

This museum is dedicated to the works of Henri Matisse, one of Nice's most famous residents. It's a must-visit for art lovers.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Musée Marc Chagall

This museum is dedicated to the works of Marc Chagall, another famous artist who lived in Nice. It's a great place to learn about his life and work.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Must-Try Local Dishes

Salade Niçoise

A classic Niçoise salad made with tuna, olives, tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, and anchovies.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and eggs

Socca

A thin, crispy chickpea pancake, a popular street food in Nice.

Snack Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free

Pissaladière

A Niçoise tart made with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood

Ratatouille

A traditional Provençal stew made with vegetables like eggplant, zucchini, and bell peppers.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in Mont Boron Scuba diving in the Mediterranean Beach lounging Picnicking in Castle Hill Visiting museums Exploring the Old Town Swimming Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and sunny skies. The beaches are crowded, and the city is lively with festivals and events.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Nice is generally safe, but like any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Keep your belongings secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport • 6.5 km from city center

By train

Nice Ville

By bus

Nice Airport, Nice Ville Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is modern, efficient, and a great way to get around Nice. It operates from early morning to late evening.

Taxis

Available • Apps: G7, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Vieux Nice (Old Town) Cimiez Liberation Mont Boron

Day trips

Monaco

20 km • Half day to full day

Monaco is a glamorous city-state known for its luxury shopping, casinos, and the famous Monte Carlo Casino. It's a great day trip for those looking for a taste of the high life.

Cannes

30 km • Half day to full day

Cannes is a glamorous seaside town known for its luxury shopping, beaches, and the famous Cannes Film Festival. It's a great day trip for those looking for a taste of the high life.

Èze

15 km • Half day

Èze is a charming medieval village perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean. It's known for its narrow streets, stunning views, and the famous Exotic Garden.

Festivals

Nice Carnival • February Nice Jazz Festival • July Fête de la Musique • June 21

Pro tips

Visit the Cours Saleya Market in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and flowers
Take a day trip to Èze for stunning views and a charming medieval village
Explore the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops
Try the local specialties, like socca and pan bagnat, at the street food stalls
Visit the museums in Cimiez, like the Musée Matisse and the Musée Marc Chagall, for a dose of culture