Accommodation info and tourist tips for Vence

About the city

Vence is a small French inland town on the French Riviera, in the hills of the Alpes Maritimes department, between Nice and Antibes. An attractive old town surrounded by a ring of hills, it has a splendid view down to the Mediterranean over Antibes and Cagnes sur Mer. Being protected from the cold front by the hills on the northern side of the town, Vence has a temperate climate the winter months being especially mild.