In recent years, the Riviera has become a necessary starting point for cruises around the world. Becoming better equipped to accommodate the largest cruise ships, ports of Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer and Monaco saw their passenger numbers rise each year. The cruise still attracts more tourists. ![]() The new generation ships have in fact nothing to envy to the traditional vacation rentals, except that here the rental in question is no longer at the water's edge but on water! And every year, this formula is attracting new guests. In 2009, Villefranche-sur-Mer and Nice, the first two French cruise ports, two of them have registered more than 450,000 passengers, an increase of 11% over 2008. Monaco is also not forgotten with 230,000 passengers in 2009. Thus, to accommodate travelers in the best conditions, ports equip themselves. Nice example has already done much work as the management of the port access road and creation of parking. Since 2003, the city of Monaco on it with her wearing a semi-floating breakwater and a pier-cons to easily accommodate larger cruise ships. ![]() In low season, prices are also very interesting with discounts up to 50% when it is done early enough. In these circumstances, we necessarily want us also to ride the wave Book your holiday rental or holiday home at Nice french riviera |







