The perfect weekend · Friday
Photo: Marine Marrec/Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
Along the sea to the old town
Walk the Promenade du Soleil east past the Sablettes esplanade towards the old town's coloured façades as the light goes – the first stretch of the tourist office's own town loop.

| When | Friday, 16:45 |
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| Where | Menton end to end: sea front, Garavan and the old town |
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Checked on menton-riviera-merveilles.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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