Drawn by the mild Riviera winters, around a million people flock to the Nice carnival each year. It runs a full fortnight in late February and is the biggest …
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Mar 4, 2025
We visited the Flower parade with our 2 years old. We received the email a few days in advance to come at least 2 hours before the start. And that was a good advice. The entrance lines were extremely…Full review by Sanja D
Feb 24, 2025
On from mid February to early March. There are several night time carnivals and day time ones as well as a battle of the flowers. It’s a real spectacle and worth going to at least once.Full review by Global28900991537
Feb 22, 2025
Day parade: The queue is incredibly big and long (we got there 1 hour in advance), checks are like boarding a plane. Trailers are really small. It really looks like an ameteur parade compared to Viar…Full review by Elena B
Hi, I have seated tickets in zone A for this years parade of lights on Tuesday 2/19! I am wondering if people wear full costumes? Trying to debate packing a costume? And if so, how elaborate?
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Don't bother. The organisation is terrible. You have to queue for hours. You could easily miss the show or most of it because of huge delays at the securuty gate. And there's no refunds!!
Can someone help with how I buy tickets to events? I'm planning on going during the carnival as I've been to Nice before but I really want to see the carnival. Do you buy them on the day or have to book in advance?
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I have booked in advance, via the official website, it’s much easier and slightly cheaper, no need to queue for them. You turn up with the printed tickets, they insist on that, about an …
I have booked in advance, via the official website, it’s much easier and slightly cheaper, no need to queue for them. You turn up with the printed tickets, they insist on that, about an hour before the start time.
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