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Villefranche

A deep natural bay, pastel facades, and one of the Riviera’s most naturally graceful harbours.

Riviera harbour, softer in tone

Villefranche-sur-Mer offers one of the Riviera’s most beautiful waterfront settings, but with a gentler atmosphere than its better-known neighbours. The harbour, the hillside houses, and the bay itself create a more intimate sense of place, while Monaco, Nice, and Cap Ferrat remain close at hand. It suits travellers who want access without surrendering calm.