Villefranche sur mer is situated in the French Riviera at the head of a beautiful Bay. The Bay is bounded one side by Cap St Jean Ferat peninsula and Mont Boron with Nice over the hill to the west.
The charming old town offers many shops and restaurants in the narrow streets and on the water's edge. The fishing port has many traditional boats and boats for hire.
Villefranche is in the Alpes Maritimes with over 100 medieval villages in the hills and mountains nearby.
Public transport is excellent either by bus or train available in the town with Monaco and the Italian border to the East and Nice to Antibes, Cannes and St Tropez to the west. Nice international airport is close by.