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Rothschild Morning and Croisette Lunch

Start your day at the historic Villa Rothschild before heading down to the bay for a late lunch.

Best time: noneAbout 180 min

Timeline

  1. 09:30

    Villa Rothschild

    Walk through the grounds of the Villa Rothschild. This historic mansion, built in 1881, is an official historical monument. Arriving at opening time ensures you have the space to yourself before the crowds.

  2. 10:15

    Le Forville

    Head to Le Forville for a sit-down lunch. This French restaurant is open Tuesday through Sunday from 08:30 to 17:00. It is a reliable spot for a proper meal in the area.

  3. 11:15

    Medusa

    Walk down to the Promenade de la Croisette and find a seat at Medusa. This bar is located just a short walk from the dining area. Note that it is only open from June to August, so check if it is operating during your visit.

Local tip

The Villa Rothschild is closed on Mondays. If you are visiting on a Monday, skip the villa and start your walk directly to Le Forville or La Sousta for lunch.

Check before you go

  • Villa Rothschild is open Tu-Sa 09:30-18:00 (Fr until 19:00). Closed Mondays.
  • Le Forville is open Tu-Su 08:30-17:00. Closed Mondays.
  • Medusa is only open Jun-Aug.

Worth knowing

  • Le Forville is open at 10:15 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su

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