Morning: Arrive at Charles de Gaulle Airport and transfer to your hotel in central Paris. Settle in and enjoy a quick walk around the neighborhood to get a feel for the city.
Afternoon: Rest and refresh before heading out for a leisurely stroll along the Champs‑Élysées, soaking in the festive holiday lights.
Evening: Experience a magical Seine River Cruise with dinner, watching iconic landmarks sparkle against the night sky.
Book a HotelMorning: Dive into art history at the Louvre Museum, home to the Mona Lisa and countless masterpieces.
Afternoon: Visit the restored Notre‑Dame Cathedral and explore the charming streets of the Latin Quarter, stopping for coffee at a historic café.
Evening: Dine in the lively Latin Quarter and enjoy a relaxed walk along the Île de la Cité as the city lights twinkle.
Book a HotelMorning: Ascend the Eiffel Tower for panoramic views of Paris; be sure to capture the skyline from the second level.
Afternoon: Wander the fashionable boutiques of the Champs‑Élysées before heading to the artistic hill of Montmartre, exploring its narrow lanes.
Evening: Climb up to the basilica of Sacré‑Cœur for sunset vistas and enjoy dinner at a traditional Montmartre bistro.
Book a HotelMorning: Take a short RER ride to the opulent Palace of Versailles, touring the Hall of Mirrors and the sprawling gardens.
Afternoon: Continue exploring the Trianon estates and the Queen’s Hamlet before returning to Paris.
Evening: Experience the dazzling cabaret of the Moulin Rouge, complete with dinner and a world‑famous can‑can performance.
Book a HotelMorning: Depart early for Disneyland Paris, where the magic begins with the iconic castle and thrilling rides.
Afternoon: Enjoy classic attractions such as Space Mountain and the Disney Parade, and sample themed snacks throughout the park.
Evening: Stay for the spectacular fireworks show before heading back to Paris for a late‑night snack near your hotel.
Book a HotelMorning: Board a high‑speed train to Brussels, enjoying scenic views of the French countryside en route.
Afternoon: Check into your Brussels hotel and wander the illuminated Grand Place, admiring its gilded guild houses.
Evening: Sample local brews at a traditional Belgian beer bar and savor a hearty dinner of moules‑frites.
Book a HotelMorning: Explore the futuristic Atomium, climbing to its observation sphere for city panoramas.
Afternoon: Visit the Royal Museums of Fine Arts, home to works by Rubens and Bruegel, followed by a stroll through the nearby Parc de Bruxelles.
Evening: Dine in the Sablon district, trying classic Belgian chocolates for dessert.
Book a HotelMorning: Take a comfortable train to the medieval city of Bruges, beginning with a boat tour of its picturesque canals.
Afternoon: Climb the Belfry for sweeping views, then wander the Markt square, visiting the Basilica of the Holy Blood.
Evening: Return to Brussels and unwind with a relaxed dinner in the vibrant Ixelles neighborhood.
Book a HotelMorning: Tour the European Parliament complex, learning about EU institutions and enjoying the modern architecture.
Afternoon: Join a guided Belgian chocolate tasting tour, sampling pralines from renowned chocolatiers.
Evening: Collect your luggage and depart from Brussels Airport, carrying memories of two enchanting cities.
Book a HotelIf you’d like to extend your stay, consider adding a full day in Brussels for the historic city of Antwerp or a second day in Paris to visit the Musée d’Orsay and the trendy Le Marais district. For a shorter itinerary, you could combine the Versailles visit with a quick tour of the nearby Château de Malmaison and skip the Disneyland day, focusing instead on more cultural experiences in both capitals.