Here we are, December has arrived. The temperatures are dropping, the streets are lit up with a thousand lights, the shop windows are filled with gifts and magical decorations... Christmas and all its festivities are slowly making their way into our lives. And with the holiday season comes vacation time!
Every year, several million employees in the public or private sector, from small or large companies, and self-employed workers, receive Vacation Vouchers, allowing them to pay for their holiday expenses and leisure activities at a lower cost. If you are one of the lucky ones benefiting from this program, here is our selection of super cool places to use your Vacation Vouchers close to home.
Our Top 5 Favorite Spots in Nice
1. Lazaret Cave
Come take a (very large) leap back in time at Lazaret Cave! First revealed in 1821 by François Emmanuel Fodéré in his work titled Voyage to the Alpes-Maritimes, this cave is a prehistoric deposit of international scientific and cultural interest. It was occupied multiple times by prehistoric humans during the glacial period, between approximately -190,000 and -120,000 years ago. Here, you can learn all sorts of things about the earliest human civilizations. Grotte du Lazaret Dive into 7 hectares of greenery in the heart of Nice! Located at the west entrance of the city, the Parc Phœnix offers its visitors a moment of relaxation and visual and olfactory discoveries. The Phoenix Park, labeled as a "Remarkable Garden," is a green oasis that is home to over 2500 plant species and more than 2000 animals represented by 70 different species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. Its pyramid-shaped greenhouse called the "Green Diamond" is a.From the tallest fountains in Europe. Here, everything is staged to offer visitors a colorful fireworks display.
33 bis, boulebard Franck-Pilatte – Nice
Télé. : 04 89 04 36 05
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Find it on the Le Guide Chèque-Vacances website
2. Parc Phœnix
Parcs Phœnix
405, promenade des Anglais – Nice
Tél. : 04 92 29 77 00
www.parc-phoenix.orgÀ retrouver sur le site Le Guide Chèque-Vacances
3. Musée d'Art moderne et d'Art contemporain
Situé en cœur de ville, près de la place Garibaldi et dans le prolongement de la Coulée Verte, le MAMAC offre une plongée dans l’aventure de l’art des années 1950 à nos jours. Plus de 1 400 œuvres de 370 artistes différents vous seront présentées, comme un dialogue inédit entre le Nouveau Réalisme européen et l’expression américaine de l’art d’assemblage et du Pop Art. Vous.You will find works by artist Yves Klein and Niki de Saint Phalle.
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Promenade des Arts - Nice
Phone: 04 97 13 42 01
www.mamac-nice.orgFind it on the Cheque-Vacances Guide website
4. The electric trains of Nice
Want to discover the most beautiful places in Nice without getting tired? Let yourself be guided with peace of mind by the electric trains of Nice. Fun and eco-friendly, they will allow you to tour the city without getting sore feet! France Voguette offers two circuits, one to discover the city center and the other to explore the castle. All, of course, with the guide's anecdotes about the cultural heritage and history of Nice!
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The electric small trains of Nice
Promenade des Anglais, Centenary monument - Nice
Phone: 06 46 73 92 08
www.francevoguette.com
Available on the Cheque-Vacances Guide website
5. Panoramic hotel-restaurant
The Hotel Le Panoramic is located in a beautiful villa built in 1920, giving it an intimate and cozy atmosphere. With concierge service, exceptional views, quality bedding, and delicious cuisine, all the elements are in place for you to have an unforgettable stay in Nice! The highlight? A panoramic view of the city, with the sea as a backdrop.
Accommodation, dining, travel and transportation, culture and discovery, sports activities… Cheque Vacations allow you to access a variety of projects, whether you are on vacation at the other end of France or close to homeWow! Because you don't necessarily need to go far from Bordeaux to use your Vacation Vouchers. The Sleeping Beauty is full of activities, which you can find on the Vacation Vouchers Guide, that will allow you to escape from your daily life and rediscover your city in a different way!
Hotel restaurant le Panoramic
107, Boulevard Bischoffsheim - Nice
Phone: 04 93 89 12 46
www.hotellepanoramic.com
Find it on the Cheque-Vacations Guide website
How to use my Cheque Vacances?
The Cheque-Vacances now also exists in digital version with Cheques-Vacances Connect! A mobile application for contactless payment allows you to pay on the spot, remotely or online, and gives you access to your balance in real time. You can now pay for your outings and leisure activities down to the cent, starting at €20.
Cheque-Vacances and Cheque-Vacances Connect are valid for two years, usable all year round in France (including overseas departments and territories) or for trips to countries in the European Union.
