At the gateway to Italy, Menton is a pleasant tourist destination on the French Riviera. The seaside resort is also an ideal starting point to discover the treasures of the Alpes-Maritimes.
The Menton hinterland is a real goldmine. Numerous characterful villages, valleys and sun-drenched hills await you. Starting from Menton, your excursion can lead you to discover remarkable places, such as the old village of Castillon, partially destroyed in 1944.
You prefer to travel by car? Do you prefer urban tourism? An excursion from Menton can allow you to discover the city of Nice, or to make a stop in the Principality of Monaco. Shopping, visits to museums and monuments, and strolls along the seafront will surely be on the agenda.
On the other side of the border, in Italy, the Ventimiglia market is renowned for its wide choice and attractive prices. However, you should be careful, as there are many counterfeits.
Culture, nature or shopping, experience a getaway that suits you from Menton!
