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Paris & Versailles

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Paris & Versailles

The City of Light and royal grandeur by metro

7 daysPace: MediumTransport: Public Transit

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Day-by-day timeline

Day 1

Arrival & Montmartre

Land in Paris and explore the artistic hilltop village

  1. 11:00 AMβ€’ 20 minutes

    Arrive at Charles de Gaulle

    πŸ“ CDG Airport

    Clear customs and head to the RER B train station.

  2. 11:30 AMβ€’ 35 minutes

    RER B to Gare du Nord

    πŸ“ CDG Terminal 2

    Direct train from CDG to central Paris.

  3. 1:00 PMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Check into Hotel

    πŸ“ Central Paris

    Drop your bags and freshen up.

  4. 2:00 PMβ€’ 20 minutes

    Metro to Montmartre

    πŸ“ Metro

    Take Line 2 to Anvers or Line 12 to Abbesses.

  5. 2:30 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Sacre-Coeur Basilica

    πŸ“ Montmartre

    Stunning white basilica with panoramic Paris views.

  6. 4:00 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Place du Tertre

    πŸ“ Montmartre

    Artists' square where Picasso and Van Gogh once painted.

  7. 5:30 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Montmartre Wine Museum

    πŸ“ Rue Saules

    Small museum with wine tasting in the last vineyard of Paris.

  8. 7:00 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Dinner in Montmartre

    πŸ“ Montmartre

    Traditional French bistro on the hill.

Day 2

Iconic Paris

The Louvre, Tuileries, and the Eiffel Tower

  1. 9:00 AMβ€’ 4 hours

    The Louvre Museum

    πŸ“ Rue de Rivoli

    World's largest art museum - home to the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo.

  2. 1:30 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Lunch at Cafe Marly

    πŸ“ Louvre

    Elegant lunch overlooking the Louvre pyramid.

  3. 3:00 PMβ€’ 45 minutes

    Tuileries Garden

    πŸ“ Tuileries

    Formal French garden stretching to Place de la Concorde.

  4. 4:00 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Walk the Champs-Elysees

    πŸ“ Champs-Elysees

    Famous avenue from Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe.

  5. 5:30 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Arc de Triomphe

    πŸ“ Place Charles de Gaulle

    Climb to the top for 360-degree views of Paris.

  6. 7:00 PMβ€’ 10 minutes

    Metro to Trocadero

    πŸ“ Metro

    Best viewpoint for the Eiffel Tower.

  7. 7:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Eiffel Tower at Sunset

    πŸ“ Trocadero

    Watch the tower sparkle as the lights come on.

  8. 10:00 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Dinner near Eiffel Tower

    πŸ“ 7th Arrondissement

    Classic French cuisine with tower views.

Day 3

Left Bank & Islands

Notre-Dame, Latin Quarter, and Saint-Germain

  1. 9:00 AMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Ile de la Cite

    πŸ“ Ile de la Cite

    The heart of Paris where the city began.

  2. 9:30 AMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Notre-Dame Exterior

    πŸ“ Parvis Notre-Dame

    View the iconic cathedral's restoration progress.

  3. 10:30 AMβ€’ 45 minutes

    Sainte-Chapelle

    πŸ“ Ile de la Cite

    Stunning Gothic chapel with incredible stained glass.

  4. 12:00 PMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Shakespeare & Company

    πŸ“ Rue de la Bucherie

    Legendary English bookshop facing Notre-Dame.

  5. 12:30 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Lunch in Latin Quarter

    πŸ“ Latin Quarter

    Student quarter with affordable bistros.

  6. 2:30 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Luxembourg Gardens

    πŸ“ Luxembourg

    Beautiful park favored by Parisians.

  7. 4:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Saint-Germain-des-Pres

    πŸ“ Saint-Germain

    Chic neighborhood of cafes, galleries, and boutiques.

  8. 7:00 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Dinner in Saint-Germain

    πŸ“ Saint-Germain

    Classic Left Bank dining.

Day 4

Day Trip to Versailles

The Sun King's spectacular palace

  1. 8:30 AMβ€’ 40 minutes

    RER C to Versailles

    πŸ“ Saint-Michel or Invalides

    Direct train from central Paris to Versailles.

  2. 9:30 AMβ€’ 3 hours

    Palace of Versailles

    πŸ“ Place d'Armes

    Louis XIV's magnificent palace with Hall of Mirrors.

  3. 12:30 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Lunch at Ore

    πŸ“ Versailles Palace

    Alain Ducasse restaurant inside the palace.

  4. 2:00 PMβ€’ 2.5 hours

    Gardens of Versailles

    πŸ“ Versailles

    800 hectares of formal gardens, fountains, and the Grand Canal.

  5. 5:00 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Grand Trianon & Petit Trianon

    πŸ“ Versailles Estate

    Smaller palaces where royalty escaped court life.

  6. 7:00 PMβ€’ 40 minutes

    Return to Paris

    πŸ“ Versailles Rive Gauche

    RER C back to the city.

  7. 8:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Dinner in Le Marais

    πŸ“ Le Marais

    Trendy neighborhood with great restaurants.

Day 5

Impressionists & Marais

Monet's water lilies and the historic Jewish quarter

  1. 9:30 AMβ€’ 3 hours

    Musee d'Orsay

    πŸ“ Rue de la Legion d'Honneur

    Impressionist masterpieces in a stunning former train station.

  2. 1:00 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Lunch at Musee d'Orsay Cafe

    πŸ“ Musee d'Orsay

    Beautiful restaurant in the museum's clock room.

  3. 2:30 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Musee de l'Orangerie

    πŸ“ Tuileries

    Monet's giant Water Lilies in oval rooms designed for them.

  4. 4:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Le Marais Walking

    πŸ“ Le Marais

    Explore the historic Jewish quarter and hip boutiques.

  5. 6:30 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Picasso Museum

    πŸ“ Rue de Thorigny

    Extensive collection of Picasso's works.

  6. 8:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Dinner & Nightlife in Marais

    πŸ“ Le Marais

    One of Paris's liveliest neighborhoods at night.

Day 6

Local Paris

Markets, neighborhoods, and hidden gems

  1. 9:00 AMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Marche d'Aligre

    πŸ“ Place d'Aligre

    Authentic Parisian market loved by locals.

  2. 11:00 AMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Pere Lachaise Cemetery

    πŸ“ Boulevard de Menilmontant

    Famous cemetery with graves of Wilde, Morrison, Piaf, Chopin.

  3. 1:00 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Lunch in Belleville

    πŸ“ Belleville

    Multicultural neighborhood with diverse food options.

  4. 2:30 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Canal Saint-Martin

    πŸ“ Canal Saint-Martin

    Picturesque canal with iron footbridges and trendy cafes.

  5. 4:30 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Palais Royal Gardens

    πŸ“ Palais Royal

    Elegant gardens surrounded by arcades.

  6. 6:00 PMβ€’ 45 minutes

    Galeries Lafayette Rooftop

    πŸ“ Boulevard Haussmann

    Free panoramic views from the department store.

  7. 7:30 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Opera Garnier

    πŸ“ Place de l'Opera

    Ornate 19th-century opera house - setting of Phantom of the Opera.

  8. 9:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Farewell Dinner

    πŸ“ Your choice

    Special final evening in Paris.

Day 7

Departure

Au revoir, Paris

  1. 8:00 AMβ€’ 1 hour

    Cafe Breakfast

    πŸ“ Your neighborhood

    Classic Parisian breakfast - croissant, coffee, fresh orange juice.

  2. 9:30 AMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Final Stroll

    πŸ“ Paris

    One last walk through your favorite neighborhood.

  3. 11:30 AMβ€’ 40 minutes

    RER B to CDG

    πŸ“ Central Paris

    Return to the airport.

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