Sights · Our pick on the Riviera
Èze village and the Jardin d’Èze
An exotic garden at the top
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About Èze village and the Jardin d’Èze
Èze village sits on a rock above the sea between Nice and Monaco. At its summit the Jardin d’Èze grows succulents among the ruins, with views along the coast (jardinexotique-eze.fr; eze-tourisme.com).
Why it's on our list
- The view from the top
- Early or late in the day
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Èze village and the Jardin d’Èze before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Èze village and the Jardin d’Èze, as the crow flies.
- Château Eza50 m1 min walk
- Château de la Chèvre d’Or100 m1 min walk
- Cap Estel1.5 km19 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Èze village and the Jardin d’Èze are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Villa Ephrussi4.4 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Musée Matisse6.9 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Cours Saleya (Vieux Nice)7.8 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Promenade des Anglais8.9 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Nice Côte d’Azur Airport14 kmCar or taxi 29 min
- Musée Picasso, Antibes25 kmCar or taxi 48 min
- Palais des Festivals34 kmCar or taxi 63 min
Main railway stations
- Nice-Ville8.4 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Menton12 kmCar or taxi 25 min
- Nice Saint-Augustin (airport)14 kmCar or taxi 29 min
- Antibes25 kmCar or taxi 48 min
- Cannes34 kmCar or taxi 63 min