Discover the Serenity of the Chapel of Saint-Hospice
Explore the historic Chapel of Saint-Hospice in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, a serene retreat offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Nestled on the picturesque Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, the Chapel of Saint-Hospice offers a unique blend of history, tranquility, and breathtaking views that every traveler should experience. This charming chapel is not only a place of worship but also a captivating tourist attraction, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat amid stunning coastal scenery.
A brief summary to Chapel of Saint-Hospice
- 12 Chem. de Saint-Hospice, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, 06230, FR
- +33493760890
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the chapel in peaceful solitude.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views from the chapel's vantage point.
- Hiking trails lead to the chapel; wear comfortable shoes for the best experience.
- Check the opening hours before your visit to ensure you can spend ample time exploring.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the coastal paths for an unforgettable day.
Getting There
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Bus
From Nice, head to the main bus station, Nice Riquier. Take bus number 81 towards 'Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat'. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk along Avenue de la République, then turn left onto Chemin de Saint-Hospice. The Chapel of Saint-Hospice will be on your right at 12 Chem. de Saint-Hospice.
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Train and Walk
Begin at Nice Ville train station. Take a train to 'Villefranche-sur-Mer', which takes about 10 minutes. Once you arrive, exit the station and walk towards the waterfront. From there, follow the coastal path towards Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. It’s a scenic walk of approximately 30-40 minutes along the coast. When you reach Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, turn left onto Chemin de Saint-Hospice to find the chapel at 12 Chem. de Saint-Hospice.
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Walking
If you are staying in central Nice, you can walk to the Chapel of Saint-Hospice. Start at the Promenade des Anglais and walk east towards the old town (Vieux Nice). Continue through the old town until you reach the port. From the port, follow the coastal road to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, which will take about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you reach the village, head up Avenue de la République and then turn left onto Chemin de Saint-Hospice to arrive at the chapel.
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