Touch down at Charles de Gaulle Airport and take a private transfer to a boutique hotel in the 1st Arrondissement, such as Hôtel Le Meurice. Unwind with a fresh croissant and café au lait on the elegant lobby terrace.
Stroll along Rue de Rivoli, admiring the historic façades and popping into the boutique shops of Palais Royal. Enjoy a light lunch at Café Kitsuné, overlooking the serene gardens.
Dine at a classic Parisian bistro like Le Grand Véfour, sampling escargot and coq au vin, then take a gentle evening walk to the illuminated Louvre courtyard for a romantic first night.
Begin with a guided tour of the Louvre Museum, focusing on the Mona Lisa, Winged Victory, and the Egyptian Antiquities. Allocate about 3 hours to soak in the masterpieces.
Walk across the Seine on the historic Pont des Arts, then board a Seine River cruise to see Notre‑Dame, Musée d'Orsay and the Eiffel Tower from the water.
Savor dinner at Les Ombres, a rooftop restaurant with a direct view of the Eiffel Tower, followed by an optional nightcap at Bar Hemingway in the Ritz.
Take the Metro to Montmartre and visit the Sacré‑Cœur Basilica; enjoy panoramic city views from its dome. Wander through the charming Place du Tertre where artists display their work.
Explore the historic Rue Lepic and have a leisurely lunch at Le Consulat, a classic café favored by Picasso. Visit the Musée de Montmartre to learn about the bohemian era.
Experience a cabaret show at the iconic Moulin Rouge, then end the night with a midnight stroll down the cobbled streets, soaking up the artistic ambience.
Begin at the Musée Picasso, admiring the master’s early works. Continue to the elegant Place des Vosges for a morning coffee at Café Hugo.
Wander the Jewish quarter on Rue des Rosiers, sampling falafel at L'As du Fallafel and stopping at boutique chocolatiers. Visit the Musée Carnavalet to discover Parisian history.
Dine at the acclaimed French restaurant Au Petit Fer à Cheval, known for its seasonal tasting menu, then enjoy a cocktail at the hidden bar, Little Red Door.
Take the RER C to Versailles and start with a guided tour of the Palace of Versailles, marveling at the Hall of Mirrors and the King’s Grand Apartments.
Explore the expansive Gardens of Versailles, rent a rowboat on the Grand Canal, and visit the Petit Trianon and Marie‑Antoinette’s Estate.
Return to Paris and enjoy a relaxed dinner at a local bistro in the 1st Arrondissement, such as Le Grand Vefour’s sister venue, Le Grand Café.
Sip coffee at the legendary Café de Flore, then visit the Musée d'Orsay to admire Impressionist masterpieces.
Stroll through Luxembourg Gardens, pause at the Medici Fountain, and explore the Saint‑Sulpice Church with its famous gnomon.
Enjoy dinner at Les Deux Magots, followed by a jazz session at Le Caveau de la Huchette, a historic cellar club.
Check out of the hotel and head to Gare de Lyon. Board the high‑speed TGV to Milan, enjoying the Alpine scenery from the comfort of a first‑class carriage.
Arrive in Milan for a brief lunch at Luini (famous for panzerotti) before transferring to the overnight Trenitalia Frecciarossa that continues to Rome.
Relax on the train’s lounge car, watching the sunset over the Italian countryside, and arrive in Rome late evening to a welcoming driver who transfers you to your hotel in the Centro Storico.
Check into a boutique hotel near Piazza Navona, such as Hotel Palazzo Manfredi, and freshen up with a cappuccino on the rooftop terrace.
Explore the Pantheon, then wander through the lively streets of Campo de' Fiori, sampling fresh fruit and local cheese at the market.
Dine al fresco at Ristorante Santa Cristina al Quirinale, offering classic Roman dishes like carbonara, and finish with a gelato from Gelateria del Teatro.
Take a skip‑the‑line guided tour of the Colosseum, discovering its underground chambers and the arena floor. Allocate about 2‑3 hours.
Walk through the Roman Forum and ascend Palatine Hill for stunning views of the ancient cityscape.
Enjoy a dinner of grilled fish at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29 in Trastevere, then sip wine on a rooftop bar overlooking the illuminated Colosseum.
Stroll along the Tiber River to the charming neighborhood of Trastevere, visiting the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere with its golden mosaics.
Explore the vibrant streets, stop for a coffee at Tazza d’Oro, and wander the botanical gardens of Villa Corsini.
Book a table at Osteria La Gensola for a candlelit dinner of cacio e pepe, then enjoy a night walk up to Gianicolo Hill for a panoramic view of Rome’s skyline.
Visit the Testaccio Market, tasting fresh mozzarella, cured meats, and local pastries while chatting with vendors.
Take a food‑walking tour that includes a stop at the famous Trapizzino shop and a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Roman pizza bianca.
Dine at Flavio al Velavevodetto, known for its hearty Roman dishes, then end the night with a gelato from Gelateria del Viale.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel terrace, then check out and have a quick espresso at a nearby café.
Private transfer to Fiumicino Airport, allowing ample time for check‑in and duty‑free shopping.
Board your flight back to India, carrying memories of romance, art, and cuisine from Paris to Rome.