Villa Kérylos Tickets

Immerse yourself in Greek splendor in the heart of Nice

Embark on your journey to Villa Kérylos, the epitome of Greek elegance nestled in the picturesque setting of Nice. This is not just another villa tour; you'll be stepping into a time capsule, straight into an Ancient Greek dwelling meticulously recreated in the 20th century. Right from the moment you enter, the lavishness of the villa will capture your imagination. The villa, a brainchild of French archaeologist Théodore Reinach, is a replica of noble houses from the island of Delos during the 2nd century BC. Your first step into the villa's grand inner courtyard is your gateway to the opulence that lies ahead surrounded by 12 majestic marble columns.

A blend of ancient luxury and modern comfort

As you traverse through the staterooms on the ground floor, you'll gaze upon ancient stucco, Carrara marble, and exotic wood that subtly blend with the comforts of Belle Epoque villas. The thrill continues as you ascend to the upstairs bedrooms and bathrooms replete with luxurious furnishings. Did you know this extravagant villa deftly integrates the conveniences of modern-age villas with the luxuries of ancient times? The exploration isn't complete without feasting your eyes on the spectacular mosaics and frescoes inspired by Greek myths and legends. These are not mere artwork but stories etched in time, each narrating tales of gods and Greek heroes. The beauty of Villa Kérylos is not just in its replication of ancient architecture, but in its successful fusion of ancient appeal with modern-day comfort, offering you an experience that transcends time.