Take the bus Nr. 98 (Airport Direct) from the Airport to the Gare Routière. 
Or, between the 15th of June and the 15th of September, take the Nr. 98 straight to the Port.
(Click here for time table)
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(Or, if you come by train, take the tramway from Avenue Jean Médécin, direction Pont Michel,
get off at Place Garibaldi.)
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You can use the same ticket all day (costs 4 euros) to travel by bus or tram.  
(Photo: Gare Routière)
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Cross the Boulevard Jean Jaurès and go to the left. 
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Walk along the Boulevard until you come to the famous Café de Turin, on the corner of Place Garibaldi.  
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Café de Turin - The Place to eat oysters and enjoy a fine bottle of Chablis
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Turn into the arcades on Place Garibaldi
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Follow the arcades to the end
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Go to the right into Rue Catherine Ségurane. 
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Go to the left into Rue Antoine Gautier. Nr. 1 is the first building on the left. 
You have reached your destination. (This is a 10 minutes walk.)
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Rue Antoine Gautier, as seen from the Port
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An alternative route is through the Old Town (Vieux Nice), 
but we would advise against it if you brought heavy luggage with you. 
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Cross the Boulevard Jean Jaurès.
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Go into Place St. François. 
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Go to the left into Rue St. François. 
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Go to the right into La Treille (Rue Augustin).
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Climb the stairs to Rue Sincaire. 
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On your right you will find this memorial of Catharine Ségurane, heroine of Nice
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On the left you will find the Headquarters of the French Legion. 
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Go to the right into Rue Catherine Ségurane, then to the left into Rue Antoine Gautier.  
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A taxi from the Airport will cost you 30 to 40 euros, depending on the traffic. Taxis in Nice are relatively expensive, certainly compared to the prices in the U.K.       
            
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A selection of Jack's articles on the Volkskrant website:        
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The Streets of Vieux Nice (2005, 2006)       

Rue Colonna d'Istria      

Rue Droite      

Rue Rossetti      

Rue Malonat and Rue de l'ancien Sénat      

Rue des Ponchettes and Plage des Ponchettes      
        
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The Streets of Nice (2007 - 2009)       

Rue Rossetti and Place Rossetti       

Quartier de la Providence       

The Port area of Nice       

Gambetta       

The Paillon River in Nice      

Gambetta / Musiciens in April      

Place Garibaldi      

Quartier des Antiquaires - Village Ségurane      
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Living and dying in Nice       

The Jewish Cemetary       

Excelsior Hotel - Nice in WWII       

Plage des Plonchettes       

The Tramway has finally arrived!       

Streetmusicians in Vieux Nice      

Garbage collection in Vieux Nice      

Ocean Breeze escapes Nice       

A Nice day for the kids       

Carnival in Nice 2008 (1)      

Carnival in Nice 2008 (2)       

Fête de la Musique       

Fête du Château       

Georgians in Nice       

Pronounced dead       

Winter Market in Nice      

Spring has finally come to Nice!      
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The Vélobleu has come to Nice!    
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From Nice to the Country Side       
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A Day Out (Sospel)      

Une si jolie petite plage      

Revisiting Boccadasse      

Monaco      

Haut de Cagnes (Cagnes sur Mer)      

A Visit to Ceriana      

Antibes in Winter

 
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