Your Journey to the French Riviera

Announcing Twice Weekly Flights

We proudly announce our twice-weekly flights to Nice, South of France. Starting this summer, from 3 June, passengers can enjoy convenient flights from Malta to the stunning French Riviera every Monday and Thursday.

Welcome to Nice

An Introduction to this Vibrant City
Nestled along the glamorous Côte d’Azur, Nice is a vibrant city known for its stunning Mediterranean coastline, rich history, and cosmopolitan charm. With its azure waters, picturesque old town, and vibrant cultural scene, Nice offers an unmatched travel experience.

Nice is a City of Beauty and Culture
Nice boasts an enchanting blend of old-world charm and modern elegance. The city’s Promenade des Anglais is a world-famous seaside boulevard lined with palm trees, luxury hotels, and stunning views of the Mediterranean. Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride along this iconic promenade to soak in the breathtaking scenery.

What to do in Nice

The heart of Nice is its Vieille Ville (Old Town), a maze of narrow, winding streets filled with colourful buildings, charming cafes, and bustling markets. Here, you can explore historic landmarks such as the Baroque-style Nice Cathedral and the picturesque Cours Saleya market, renowned for its fresh flowers, local produce, and artisanal goods.

Explore Art and Visit Museums
Art enthusiasts will find much to admire in Nice. The city is home to several world-class museums, including the Musée Matisse, dedicated to the works of Henri Matisse, and the Musée Marc Chagall, showcasing the vibrant creations of Marc Chagall. These museums offer a deep dive into the lives and works of these iconic artists, making Nice a cultural haven for art lovers.

Enjoy French Food and Wine
Nice’s culinary scene is a delightful fusion of French and Mediterranean flavours. Indulge in traditional Niçoise cuisine, which includes specialties such as Salade Niçoise, Socca (a chickpea pancake), and Ratatouille. The city’s numerous restaurants and cafes offer everything from fine dining to casual bites, ensuring every meal is a memorable experience.

Visit Local Events and Festivals such as the Nice Jazz Festival
Nice is a city that loves to celebrate. Throughout the year, it hosts a variety of events and festivals that draw visitors from around the world. The Nice Carnival, held in February, is one of the most famous, featuring vibrant parades, elaborate costumes, and lively street parties. In July, the Nice Jazz Festival brings together some of the best jazz musicians for a week of unforgettable performances.

Explore the French Riviera
Nice serves as the perfect gateway to explore the wider French Riviera. Just a short drive away, you’ll find glamorous destinations like Cannes, Monaco, and Antibes. Whether you’re interested in exploring luxury boutiques, historic sites, or pristine beaches, the French Riviera offers a wealth of experiences to suit every traveller’s taste.

Travel in Comfort with Universal Air
Passengers travelling with Universal Air will board our comfortable and fuel-efficient 78-seater Dash 8-400 aircraft. With fares starting from just €49 one way, including 15kg of checked luggage and a 7kg cabin bag allowance, Universal Air offers exceptional value for your travel needs.

Book your summer getaway to Nice today and experience the charm and beauty of the French Riviera with Universal Air. For more information and to make a reservation, please visit www.flyuniversalair.com.