5 places in Monaco, where fashionistas live, have lunch and shop

During the New Year holidays, the state of Monaco turns into a real fairy tale.

It’s not worthwhile to think especially about where to go to Monaco, as the country is capable of making such an indelible impression, so acquaintance with it will definitely not be limited to one trip. We will show you the best places in Monaco for stylish Christmas holidays. 

Affordable luxury - in the winter season, Monaco hotels prepare affordable accommodation offers. For example, the legendary Monte Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort have a lot of Christmas surprises for the visitors. Оne of the most stylish hotels in monaco is also Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo. 

The winter season is a great opportunity to book a table in the most popular restaurants in Monaco, including Michelin-starred Joel Robuchon and Yoshi at the Metropole Hotel, the Wistamar Restaurant, Chef Joel Garot or the Blue Bay Restaurant, Chef Marcel Raven.

Located right on the Cote d'Azur, the Metropole is a Belle Époque-style hotel.  Givenchy spa was set up by the famous designer Didier Gomez. An excellent choice is a daily subscription, including the Hydra Sparkling moisturizing facial ritual, body massage, access to saunas and a fitness studio, as well as a poolside wellness lunch at Joel Robuchon's Odyssey restaurant, which Karl Lagerfeld was responsible for designing.

During the winter season, most of the Cote d'Azur stores are closed, but this does not apply to the Principality of Monaco: the weather is good here, the food is delicious, and various cultural events. In Monaco, excellent shopping - there are also small shops of the Old Town, and chain stores in the Metropol Monte Carlo shopping center, boutiques in the Alley of Light shopping gallery, and Fontvieille shopping center.  Monaco is the perfect place for Christmas discounts.  And the most luxurious shopping awaits in the Pavilions of Bulengrin Gardens, where you can find the brands Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen and Miu Miu.

You should also visit Monaco ballet during your holiday. The Monte Carlo ballet is world famous for its productions. Monaco - Principality with great ballet traditions.