Arènes de Nîmes
First-century Roman amphitheatre, one of the best preserved in the world, still used for bullfights and concerts.
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Nîmes: airports, things to do and where to stay
Nîmes, the "French Rome", has some of the best-preserved Roman monuments in the world, including its amphitheatre and the Maison Carrée. It is a good base for the Pont du Gard, the Camargue and the Cévennes.
Nîmes airports
From the airport to central Nîmes
Nîmes Grande Provence Méditerranée airport is about 10 km from central Nîmes.
Navette aéroport (Tango)
Shuttle timed with each flight to Nîmes train station and city centre. It leaves about 20-30 min after each arrival; tickets cost €7.
Taxi
Taxis outside the terminal. The ride to central Nîmes takes about 20 min.
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Nîmes?
Nîmes is served by Nîmes Grande Provence Méditerranée (FNI).
How far is the airport from central Nîmes?
Nîmes Grande Provence Méditerranée airport is about 10 km from central Nîmes.
How do I get from the airport to central Nîmes?
From Nîmes Grande Provence Méditerranée airport you can take Navette aéroport (Tango) (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Nîmes?
Highlights of Nîmes include Arènes de Nîmes, Maison Carrée, Jardins de la Fontaine, and Pont du Gard.
Photo credits
- Arènes de Nîmes: Kuebi = Armin Kübelbeck, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maison Carrée: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardins de la Fontaine: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pont du Gard: Benh LIEU SONG (Flickr), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons