Greek temples, Arab-Norman cathedrals, baroque towns and Etna — Sicily is a Mediterranean civilisation of its own
Visit the iconic Casino de Monte-Carlo, a historic and luxurious casino in Monaco known for its Belle Époque architecture and high-stakes gaming.
Explore the glamorous French Riviera along the Mediterranean coast. Stroll the Promenade des Anglais in Nice (7km waterfront lined with palm trees and belle époque hotels), visit the Palais des Festivals in Cannes (home of the famous film festival), try your luck at the Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco, and admire the luxury yachts in Saint-Tropez's old port.
Hike the smoking summit of Europe's most active volcano, 3,357 m above the Sicilian coast
Fjord-like bay and walled old town.
The Parthenon and its temples on the rock above Athens — the birthplace of democracy, best climbed at opening time.
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