One-Day Vegetarian Solo Trip from Amsterdam to Paris: Culture, Cuisine & Landmarks

Day 1: Paris Highlights

Paris, France on July 3, 2025

6:30am

Depart Amsterdam Centraal

Catch the Thalys high-speed train to Paris Gare du Nord at 6:57am for the fastest route taking around 3 hours and 20 minutes.
EUR50, 0h30m

10:30am

Arrive Paris Gare du Nord and breakfast at Wild & The Moon

Enjoy a healthy and fully plant-based breakfast at this trendy Parisian café specializing in organic cold-pressed juices and wholesome vegetarian dishes, open from 8am to 6pm.
EUR15, 1h

11:30am

Explore Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Walk through the historic artistic neighborhood of Montmartre up to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, enjoying panoramic views of Paris. The basilica is open from 6am to 10:30pm and admission is free.
EUR0, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Potager de Marais

Savor traditional French dishes made vegetarian and vegan in this cozy Marais district restaurant open 12pm to 10pm, perfect for a midday meal with authentic flavors.
EUR25, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Louvre Museum

Spend a couple of hours admiring the world-class art collections at the Louvre, including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. The museum is open from 9am to 6pm, closed Tuesdays.
EUR17, 2h

4:30pm

Walk along the Seine River and visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Stroll along the scenic Seine riverbanks towards the Notre-Dame Cathedral area, soaking in iconic Paris views. The cathedral is open from 7:45am to 6:45pm, admission free.
EUR0, 1h

5:45pm

Early dinner at Hank Vegan Burger

Enjoy delicious vegan burgers and sides made from fresh ingredients at Hank Vegan Burger, open until 10pm, ideal for an early dinner before departure.
EUR20, 1h

7:00pm

Return to Gare du Nord

Make your way back to Gare du Nord station by metro or taxi, allowing time to catch your train back to Amsterdam.
EUR2, 30m

7:49pm

Board Thalys Train to Amsterdam

Depart Paris Gare du Nord for Amsterdam Centraal, relaxing on the high-speed train after a day of sightseeing.
EUR50, 3h20m
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