Eat Sleep Cycle’s cycling holidays in Nice are built around some of the best road riding in southern Europe. Starting on the French Riviera, routes move quickly from coastal roads into the Alpes-Maritimes, where classic climbs like Col d’Èze and quiet inland routes define the riding. With a mild climate and a strong local cycling scene, Nice suits riders who enjoy sustained climbs, flowing descents and café stops by the sea. Each tour focuses on showcasing the standout road cycling routes around Nice. Discover our cycling tours today.
Quiet backroads wind through vineyards, perched villages, and rolling hills — including picturesque loops around Vence and quieter inland terrain.
Nice’s iconic seafront promenade offers a spectacular flat ride along the Mediterranean — perfect for warming up or a relaxed cruise by the water.
Just north of Nice, classic climbs like Col d’Èze and Corniche loops offer stunning views and challenging ascents that have legendary status among riders in the region.
For a bigger day on the bike, the nearby Alpes-Maritimes region delivers unforgettable climbs, breathtaking descents, and panoramic vistas across the Riviera and up toward the high mountains.
Post-ride refuelling is an art here, whether it’s a buttery croissant on a sunny terrace, a pain au chocolat grabbed from a neighbourhood boulangerie, or a proper espresso stop mid-ride.
Epic climbs, coastal views, the Alps & the Cote d'Azur, welcome to Nice!
