City Passes Expand to Nice and Bruges

OGC Nice to Host Exclusive Pre-Season kind for Subscribers

Nice, France – OGC Nice is offering a special experience to its loyal fanbase, opening the doors of its training center for an exclusive viewing of the team’s first pre-season friendly match. This initiative comes as a gesture of thankfulness following strong engagement during the subscription campaign and the launch of the new team jerseys.

Franck Haise’s squad will face Cercle de Bruges this Saturday at 11:00 AM in a closed-door encounter. Access to this match is limited to those holding 2025-26 season subscriptions, with a maximum capacity of 500 attendees.

subscribers can claim thier complimentary tickets through the official OGC Nice online ticket office – accessible via their subscriber account – until Friday at 8:00 PM.Gates will open at 10:00 AM on Saturday, and parking will be available at the parc des Sports Charles-ehrmann facility.

Beyond the Match: The Growing Trend of Fan Engagement in football

This move by OGC Nice reflects a broader trend within professional football: prioritizing direct engagement with supporters. Clubs are increasingly recognizing the value of fostering a strong connection with their fanbase, moving beyond conventional matchday experiences. Offering exclusive access to training sessions and pre-season games builds a sense of community and rewards loyalty.

Such initiatives are particularly impactful in the modern football landscape, where competition for fan attention is fierce. Beyond the on-field product, clubs are striving to create unique and memorable experiences that solidify their relationship with supporters. This approach not only boosts season ticket sales but also cultivates a passionate and dedicated fanbase for years to come. The limited-access nature of this event further enhances its appeal, creating a sense of exclusivity and making attendees feel valued by the club.

What are the benefits of purchasing a Nice City Pass versus paying for individual attractions and transportation?

Unlocking the French Riviera & Medieval Charm: New City Pass Destinations

Archyde is thrilled to announce the expansion of our popular city pass program to two stunning European destinations: nice, France, and bruges, Belgium.these additions offer travelers even more opportunities to explore iconic cities with ease and meaningful savings. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a solo exploration, these new city passes unlock a world of experiences.

Nice City Pass: Riviera exploration Made Easy

The Nice City Pass is designed to help you make the most of your time on the French Riviera. This pass provides access to a curated selection of attractions, museums, and transportation options, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Nice without breaking the bank.

Key Features of the Nice City Pass:

Museum Access: entry to renowned museums like the Musée Matisse, Musée Marc Chagall, and the Palais Lascaris. Explore the artistic heritage of Nice and discover masterpieces from celebrated artists.

Transportation: Unlimited access to the Nice tramway and bus network for the duration of your pass.This simplifies getting around the city and exploring surrounding areas like Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Guided Tours: Included walking tours showcasing the Old Town (Vieux Nice), the Promenade des Anglais, and hidden gems throughout the city.

Discounts: Exclusive discounts at local restaurants, shops, and attractions. save money on dining, souvenirs, and additional activities.

Pass Duration Options: available in 24, 48, and 72-hour durations to suit your travel plans.

Must-See Attractions with the Nice City Pass:

1. Promenade des Anglais: Stroll along this iconic seaside promenade,enjoying breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.
2. Vieux Nice (Old Town): Get lost in the labyrinthine streets of the Old Town, discovering charming shops, cafes, and historical landmarks.
3. Colline du Château (Castle Hill): Hike or take the elevator to the top of Castle Hill for panoramic views of Nice and the coastline.
4. Musée Matisse: Explore the world of Henri Matisse at this dedicated museum, showcasing his vibrant paintings and sculptures.
5. Cours Saleya Market: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Cours Saleya flower and food market.

Bruges City Pass: Medieval magic Unveiled

Step back in time with the Bruges City Pass, your key to unlocking the medieval charm of this Belgian gem. Often referred to as the “Venice of the North,” Bruges boasts picturesque canals, cobblestone streets, and stunning architecture.

What’s Included in the Bruges City Pass?

museum entry: Access to top museums including the Groeningemuseum (Flemish Primitive paintings), the Historium Bruges (interactive historical experience), and the Choco-Story (chocolate museum).

Canal Tour: A scenic canal tour offering a unique outlook of bruges’s historic center.

Brewery Visit: Explore a local brewery and sample conventional Belgian beers.

Walking Tours: Guided walking tours focusing on Bruges’s history, architecture, and hidden corners.

Public Transportation: Free use of the city’s bus network.

Discount Card: Benefit from discounts at selected shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Top Experiences with the Bruges City Pass:

1. Markt Square: Visit the heart of Bruges, surrounded by historic buildings and the iconic Belfry.
2. Belfry of Bruges: Climb the Belfry for stunning panoramic views of the city.
3. Groeningemuseum: Admire masterpieces of Flemish Primitive art.
4. Canal Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing canal cruise, taking in the picturesque scenery.
5. Begijnhof: Discover the peaceful Begijnhof, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Benefits of using City Passes

City passes offer a multitude of benefits for travelers:

Cost Savings: Significant discounts on attractions and transportation compared to purchasing individual tickets.

Convenience: Streamlined access to attractions, eliminating the need to queue for tickets.

Time Efficiency: Maximize your sightseeing time with pre-booked access and included transportation.

Enhanced Experience: Guided tours and curated itineraries provide a deeper understanding of the city’s culture and history.

Budgeting: Predictable travel costs with a fixed price for access to multiple attractions.

Practical tips for Maximizing Your City Pass

Plan Your Itinerary: Before purchasing a pass, research the attractions included and create a rough itinerary to ensure you’ll utilize its benefits.

Check Opening Hours: Verify the opening hours of attractions to avoid disappointment.

Utilize Transportation: Take advantage of included transportation options to save time and money.

Book Tours in Advance: Some tours may require advance booking, even with a city pass.

* Consider Pass Duration: Choose a pass duration that aligns with your travel plans and sightseeing goals.

Archyde’s Commitment to Seamless Travel

Archyde is dedicated to providing travelers with