Originally Posted by
KevinMD
Thanks for some of the advice. We are staying in Paris for a few days, near the Arc, then traveling to Nice (hotel is in Cannes) for a few more.
No need to go all the way to Nice if you are staying in Cannes - the train stops in Cannes first.
The South of France is very drivable - grab a car and explore Juan-les-Pins, old town Nice, Monte Carlo - and much much more.