Morning: Travel to Paris and check in at your centrally located hotel. Take a few moments to freshen up and enjoy a light snack before heading out.
Afternoon: Begin with a stroll to the iconic Eiffel Tower (open 9:30 AM–11:45 PM). Ride up to the summit for panoramic views of the city.
Evening: Wander along the Seine River and board a Seine River Cruise (departures from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM) to admire illuminated landmarks.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the world‑renowned Louvre Museum (open 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, closed Tuesdays). Allocate time for the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the grand galleries.
Afternoon: Cross the river to the Musée d'Orsay (open 9:30 AM–6:00 PM). Explore its superb collection of Impressionist masterpieces.
Evening: Head to the historic Notre‑Dame Cathedral (exterior accessible at any time) and then stroll through the lively Latin Quarter for dinner.
Find HotelsMorning: Climb to the hill of Montmartre and visit the Sacré‑Cœur Basilica (open 6:00 AM–10:30 PM). Enjoy the sweeping city views and the artistic atmosphere of Place du Tertre.
Afternoon: Walk down the famous Champs‑Élysées and stop at the Arc de Triomphe (open 10:00 AM–11:00 PM) for a quick ascent before returning to the hotel to collect luggage and depart.
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To extend your stay, add a half‑day trip to Versailles (palace open 9:00 AM–6:30 PM, €20 entry) or a visit to the vibrant Le Marais district for boutique shopping and cafés. If you need to shorten the itinerary, skip the Musée d'Orsay and explore the Louvre’s highlights only, using the evening for a relaxed dinner cruise instead of the separate Seine cruise.