Breathtaking Views at Tête de Chien
Experience stunning panoramic views from Tête de Chien, the best observation deck on the French Riviera, overlooking the Mediterranean and Monaco.
Perched high above the French Riviera, Tête de Chien offers one of the most stunning panoramic views in the region. A top choice for tourists, this observation deck allows visitors to marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of the Mediterranean coastline and the surrounding hillsides.
A brief summary to Tête de Chien
- 1528-1582 Rte de la Tête de Chien, La Turbie, 06320, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view of the changing colors over the Mediterranean.
- Bring a camera; the views are incredibly photogenic, especially with the backdrop of Monaco.
- Consider hiking the nearby trails for a more immersive experience of the surrounding nature.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the observation deck while taking in the stunning scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for optimal visibility and comfort.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Fontvieille area, head towards the main road, Avenue des Ligures. Follow this road east until you reach the bus stop named 'Fontvieille'. Here, you can catch Bus Line 1 towards Nice. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic route as you travel up the hill. Get off at the 'La Turbie' stop. From there, walk towards Rte de la Tête de Chien, which is a short 10-minute walk up the road. Follow the signs directing you to Tête de Chien, and enjoy the views along the way.
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Public Transport
Begin at the Fontvieille bus stop located near the Fontvieille shopping center. Take Bus Line 1 towards Nice. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the 'La Turbie' bus stop. Once you disembark, take the road Rte de la Tête de Chien, which leads directly to the Tête de Chien viewpoint. The walk from the bus stop to the viewpoint will take about 10 minutes. Be sure to follow the directional signs to help guide you.
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