Top French Riviera Fitness Classes in 2026

They say scents evoke memories, so why not create lasting memories in Nice? At Parfum et Vous delve into the history of perfumery, modern perfume trends, and what you should know when shopping for perfume. Become a perfumist yourself and experiment with different scents to create your very own perfume, all in the space of two hours.

This is more than a Pilates class—it’s a seaside wellness ritual in Antibes. Set at the calm waters of Port Gallice, the experience combines mindful movement with the natural energy of the Mediterranean. What makes it unique is the flow from workout to lifestyle: a guided Pilates session, followed by a relaxed breakfast and the freedom to swim in the sea right after. It’s designed as a complete morning reset, not just a fitness class. The small-group format ensures personal attention, making it suitable for all levels while maintaining a calm and premium atmosphere.

The Nice region is famous for perfume making, so seize the opportunity to create your own scent. Prebook to secure a place on a workshop run by Maison Molinard, one of France’s oldest perfume makers, and let a host guide you step by step. After a theory session, select your fragrance notes one by one, creating your own scent to wear and keep. Choose from various time slots for flexibility.

Learn how to cook like a local, from a local, by signing up for this Mediterranean cooking class in the home of local culinary enthusiast with the host. Your host will teach you how to make traditional French Mediterranean fare using local ingredients, which you'll then sit down to enjoy together. Your host will be on hand to give you tips, not just about cooking, but also about Nice.

Start the day the French way. This breakfast experience held in a local's home in Nice is a great way to get to know local culture and meet new people while enjoying a huge homemade breakfast that includes pastries, cakes, pies, and fresh, warm croissants along with coffee, tea, and juice.