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Paris Solo Travel Itinerary: November 27 – December 7, 2025

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Day 1: Arrival & Orientation

Morning: Arrive at Charles de Gaulle Airport and take the RER to your hotel, Séjours & Affaires Courbevoie Grande Arche. Settle into your room and freshen up after the journey.

Afternoon: Explore the nearby La Défense district, admiring its modern architecture and the iconic Grande Arche.

Evening: Enjoy a relaxed dinner at a local brasserie in Courbevoie and take a short walk along the Seine’s banks.

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Day 2: Eiffel Tower & Seine Cruise

Morning: Head to the Eiffel Tower and ascend to the summit for panoramic views of Paris.

Afternoon: Stroll through the Champ de Mars, then board a Seine River Cruise to see the city’s landmarks from the water.

Evening: Dine in the 7th arrondissement, perhaps trying classic French onion soup.

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Day 3: Louvre Museum & Tuileries Garden

Morning: Spend several hours at the Louvre Museum, focusing on the Mona Lisa and the Winged Victory.

Afternoon: Relax in the adjacent Tuileries Garden, sipping coffee at a garden café.

Evening: Walk to the nearby Palais Royal for a quiet evening stroll.

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Day 4: Notre‑Dame & Latin Quarter

Morning: Visit the historic Notre‑Dame Cathedral and admire its façade (interior access limited).

Afternoon: Step inside the stunning Sainte‑Chapelle to see its dazzling stained‑glass windows, then wander the lively Latin Quarter.

Evening: Enjoy a budget-friendly dinner at a traditional bistro in Saint‑Michel.

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Day 5: Musée d’Orsay & Riverbank

Morning: Explore the Musée d’Orsay, home to an unrivalled collection of Impressionist masterpieces.

Afternoon: Walk along the Seine’s left bank, browsing the bookstalls and street performers.

Evening: Sample a crepe from a riverside vendor and watch the sunset over the river.

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Day 6: Montmartre & Sacré‑Coeur

Morning: Climb the hill to Montmartre and visit the iconic Sacré‑Coeur Basilica.

Afternoon: Explore the artistic Place du Tertre, watching painters at work and perhaps buying a sketch.

Evening: Have dinner at a classic Montmartre café, soaking in the bohemian atmosphere.

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Day 7: Champs‑Élysées & Arc de Triomphe

Morning: Stroll down the famed Champs‑Élysées, browsing flagship stores and cafés.

Afternoon: Ascend the Arc de Triomphe for another spectacular city vista.

Evening: Enjoy a light dinner in the 8th arrondissement, perhaps trying a croque‑monsieur.

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Day 8: Versailles Day Trip

Morning: Take the RER to Palace of Versailles and tour the opulent State Apartments.

Afternoon: Wander the expansive Gardens of Versailles, pausing at the Grand Trianon.

Evening: Return to Paris and unwind with a simple meal near your hotel.

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Day 9: Catacombs & Le Marais

Morning: Descend into the eerie Catacombs of Paris for a guided tour of underground history.

Afternoon: Explore the historic Le Marais district, visiting the Picasso Museum and boutique shops.

Evening: Dine at a trendy Le Marais bistro, sampling modern French cuisine.

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Day 10: Luxembourg Gardens & Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés

Morning: Relax in the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens, perhaps reading on a bench or watching locals play pétanque.

Afternoon: Wander the charming streets of Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés, stopping at an iconic café for a coffee.

Evening: Treat yourself to a final gourmet dinner at a nearby restaurant, reflecting on the trip.

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Day 11: Departure

Morning: Pack your belongings, check out of Séjours & Affaires Courbevoie Grande Arche, and store luggage at the hotel desk if needed.

Afternoon: Take the RER to Charles de Gaulle Airport, allowing ample time for security and boarding.

Evening: Fly home, carrying wonderful memories of Paris.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Eiffel Tower – 2 hours – €27
  • Seine River Cruise – 1.5 hours – €15
  • Louvre Museum – 3 hours – €17
  • Sainte‑Chapelle – 1 hour – €11
  • Musée d’Orsay – 2 hours – €16
  • Arc de Triomphe – 1 hour – €13
  • Palace of Versailles – 5 hours (including garden) – €20
  • Catacombs of Paris – 1.5 hours – €15
  • Sacré‑Coeur Basilica – 1 hour – €5 (donation)
  • Notre‑Dame Cathedral – 1 hour – Free
  • Luxembourg Gardens – 2 hours – Free
  • Le Marais (Picasso Museum) – 2 hours – €14
  • Total Estimated Cost: €139

Tips

If you need more time, consider adding a day trip to the Champagne region or a visit to the Musée Rodin. To shorten the stay, you can combine the Louvre and Musée d’Orsay into a single half‑day and skip the Versailles day trip, focusing on the core sights within the city center.

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