Menton, France 🇫🇷 A Beautiful French Riviera Town + How to Get There by Train

Discover Menton, one of the most beautiful and colorful towns on the French Riviera, in the South of France 🇫🇷

Located right next to the Italian border, Menton is famous for its pastel-colored buildings, charming old town, majestic basilica, beautiful seafront, and Mediterranean atmosphere.

In this video, we explore Menton in the early morning, when the streets are peaceful and the soft autumn light brings out the beautiful colors of the town. I’ll also show you how to get from the train station to the old town and the seafront, so you can easily plan your own visit.

🚆 HOW TO GET TO MENTON

If you’re visiting from Nice, Menton is approximately 40–45 minutes away by direct train. Once you arrive, you can walk towards the sea, explore the beautiful Jardin Biovès, and continue along the waterfront.

🌿 PLACES WE VISIT IN THIS VIDEO
Menton train station and the route towards the sea
Jardin Biovès
The beautiful Mediterranean seafront
Promenade du Soleil
The Bastion and Musée Jean Cocteau
Views over the old port and the colorful old town
Menton-Garavan train station, closer to the Italian border

Menton is a wonderful destination for a day trip from Nice, whether you want to wander through its charming streets, enjoy a coffee by the sea, discover its architecture, or simply experience the relaxed lifestyle of the French Riviera.

If you love the South of France, picturesque towns, coastal walks, and authentic French Riviera life, I hope you’ll enjoy exploring Menton with me.