5-Day Itinerary for Paris

  1. Day 1: Musée d'Orsay
    30 minutes (2.5km) from The Louvre

    Marvel at the inspiring collection of world-class art at the Musée d'Orsay. Discover the history of impressionism and its forerunners, with an extensive range of paintings, sculptures, photographs, and furniture freshly renovated.

  2. Day 2: Eiffel Tower
    30 minutes (3km) from Musée d'Orsay

    Discover the Eiffel Tower, an iconic symbol of Paris. Climb up to the top of the tower for spectacular panoramic views of the city. You can choose to take the stairs or the elevator to reach the top of this magnificent structure.

  3. Day 3: Château de Versailles
    45 minutes (22km) from Eiffel Tower

    Explore the extravagance of the Château de Versailles, the royal palace of France. View the opulent interiors, fascinating exhibits, and magnificent gardens. Take a leisurely stroll through the gardens, hire a bike, or go on a guided tour to explore the palace.

  4. Day 4: Notre-Dame Cathedral
    30 minutes (5.5km) from Château de Versailles

    Discover the rich religious history of Paris and admire the stunning Gothic architecture at Notre-Dame Cathedral. Then, visit Sainte-Chapelle, an ancient royal chapel once used to store thorns from the Crucifixion.

  5. Day 5: Montmartre
    20 minutes (5.6km) from Notre-Dame Cathedral

    Wander the steep slopes of Montmartre and experience the vibrant arts and culture of Paris's bohemian district. Immerse yourself in the artistic heritage of this historic area, with the landmarks like the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur, Moulin Rouge, and Lapin Agile Cabaret.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Musée d'Orsay (2 hours, €14)
  • Eiffel Tower (2 hours, €16 to €40)
  • Château de Versailles (4 hours, €20 to €40)
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral & Sainte-Chapelle (2 hours, €0-$15)
  • Montmartre (2 hours, €0 to €50)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): €66 to €169

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other iconic landmarks such as The Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, and Opera Garnier. However if you have less time, you may exclude some activities and choose to spend more time at your favourite place. Avoid visiting museums on Tuesdays since they have a day of closure.

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