World Explorer🇲🇨 Monaco travel guide
Glitzy tax haven on the Riviera — F1 Grand Prix, Monte Carlo Casino, yacht-filled harbor, and royal heritage.
Explore Monaco on the 3D globe- Capital
- Monaco (city-state)
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 0.039M (39k)
- Languages
- French
- Currency
- Euro €
- Time zone
- UTC+1 (CET), UTC+2 (CEST)
- Area
- 2.02 km²
Top places to visit in Monaco
- 🏎️ Monte Carlo F1 Circuit
- 🎰 Casino de Monte-Carlo
- 🐚 Oceanographic Museum
- 💒 Prince's Palace
- 🚤 Port Hercules Yachts
- ⛪ Cathedral of Monaco (Grace Kelly)
5-day Monaco itinerary
Day 1: Monaco arrival
Casino Square, Café Paris, luxury shopping.
Day 2: Prince's Palace & Old Town
Changing of guard, ocean views, fort.
Day 3: Oceanographic Museum
Sharks, turtles, roof terrace.
Day 4: F1 circuit & Jardin Exotique
Walking race track, exotic cactus garden.
Day 5: Departure
Last socca pancake, Monaco stamp souvenir.
How much does it cost to travel in Monaco?
| Travel style | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Budget | $200/day |
| Mid-range | $500/day |
| Luxury | $1500/day |
| Round-trip flight | $200 |
Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.
Useful phrases for Monaco
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | Bonjour | |
| Thank you | Merci | |
| Goodbye | Au revoir | |
| How much? | Combien ça coûte? |
What Monaco is known for
A strong choice if you enjoy food, culture, nightlife and history.
Monaco travel FAQ
How much does a trip to Monaco cost per day?
Our estimate is around $200/day on a budget, $500/day mid-range and $1500/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.
How many days do you need in Monaco?
This guide's route covers 5 days: Monaco arrival, Prince's Palace & Old Town, Oceanographic Museum, F1 circuit & Jardin Exotique and Departure.
What are the top things to see in Monaco?
Highlights include Monte Carlo F1 Circuit, Casino de Monte-Carlo, Oceanographic Museum and Prince's Palace.
What language and currency are used in Monaco?
Languages: French. Currency: Euro €.
Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.