

Waterfront Spot
Basse Corniche
Basse Corniche
30km total — easy half-day with stops
Slow down through Beaulieu for villa spotting
Lowest of three corniches, closest to water
This 18th-century coastal road winds past Belle Époque villas and glittering Mediterranean views, threading through Villefranche, Monaco, and a string of Riviera gems between Nice and the Italian border.


Waterfront Spot
Basse Corniche
Basse Corniche
30km total — easy half-day with stops
Slow down through Beaulieu for villa spotting
Lowest of three corniches, closest to water
This 18th-century coastal road winds past Belle Époque villas and glittering Mediterranean views, threading through Villefranche, Monaco, and a string of Riviera gems between Nice and the Italian border.
What are you into?
- Scenic coastal drive
- Belle Époque villas
- Historic 18th century road
- Mediterranean sea views
- Basse Corniche