Arrive at Charles de Gaulle Airport and take a private transfer to a boutique hotel near the Louvre. After check‑in, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel and wander the elegant Palais‑Royal Gardens, admiring the striped columns of Colonnes de Buren.
Spend the afternoon exploring the historic Louvre courtyard, browsing the glass pyramid and the nearby Carrousel du Louvre for a quick souvenir shop. Relax with a coffee at Café Le Musée, soaking in the classic Parisian ambiance.
Embark on a twilight Seine River Cruise from the foot of the Louvre, watching the city lights illuminate the Eiffel Tower, Notre‑Dame and Musée d’Orsay. Dine at a riverside bistro such as Les Deux Alpes, savoring classic French cuisine with a view of the water.
Take the Metro to Montmartre and start at the iconic Sacré‑Cœur Basilica, climbing the steps for panoramic city views. Wander the artistic Place du Tertre, where painters display their work.
Stroll down Rue Lepic to visit the historic Montmartre Vineyard and enjoy a light lunch at the charming Le Consulat. Explore the Musée de Montmartre, learning about the neighbourhood’s bohemian past.
Return to the summit of Sacré‑Cœur for a breathtaking sunset over Paris. Conclude the night with a romantic dinner at La Maison Rose, followed by an optional cabaret show at the Moulin Rouge for a classic Parisian experience.
Devote the morning to the Louvre Museum, prioritising the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace. Use the audio guide for a deeper appreciation of the masterpieces.
Exit onto the Tuileries Garden for a relaxed walk among fountains, statues, and the Grand Basin. Stop for a tea at Café Marly with a view of the Louvre’s glass pyramid.
Enjoy a gourmet dinner at Le Grand Véfour, a historic restaurant near the Palais‑Royal. After dinner, take a moonlit stroll along the Seine, ending the night with a nightcap at a nearby wine bar.
Begin with coffee and a buttery croissant at Café de Flore, then sample a selection of pastries at Ladurée on Boulevard Saint‑Germain. Join a guided gourmet food tour that visits a fromagerie, a charcuterie shop, and a chocolatier.
Cross the Seine to the Latin Quarter, wandering the historic streets of Rue Mouffetard market for a tasting of fresh cheese, olives, and wine. Visit Shakespeare and Company bookstore and the Panthéon for a cultural interlude.
Dine at the romantic Le Procope, the oldest café in Paris, savoring classic dishes such as coq au vin. End the evening with a leisurely walk along the Seine’s Left Bank, taking in the illuminated bridges.
Enjoy a leisurely brunch at Café Charlot, sipping a café au lait while people‑watching on the bustling Rue de Bretagne. Stroll through the historic Place des Vosges, admiring its perfectly symmetrical arcades.
Visit the Musée Picasso for an intimate look at the artist’s work, then wander the trendy boutiques of Le Marais for last‑minute gifts. Return to the hotel, collect luggage, and transfer to the airport for departure.