10-Day Adventure: Birmingham, Coventry, and Paris

1. Day 1: Birmingham
   Nothing planned for today yet.

   Explore Birmingham City Centre and discover some hidden gems.

2. Day 2: Birmingham
   30 minutes (12.7 miles) from City Centre

   Birmingham Botanical Gardens - Beautiful landscaped gardens with a variety of plants and glasshouses. Perfect for a tranquil afternoon.

3. Day 3: Coventry
   34 minutes (20.5 miles) from Birmingham Botanical Gardens

   Coventry Cathedral - Famous for its modern design, Coventry Cathedral is the perfect place to learn about the city's history and get some great views of the skyline.

4. Day 4: Coventry
   19 minutes (4.6 miles) from Coventry Cathedral

   Coventry Transport Museum - Explore the history of transportation with exhibits ranging from bicycles to cars. Ideal for all ages.

5. Day 5: Paris
   5 hours and 29 minutes (400 miles) from Coventry Transport Museum

   Travel time includes Eurotunnel crossing. Evening arrival in Paris.

6. Day 6: Paris
   10 minutes (1.2 miles) from Accommodation (hotel/hostel/apartment)

   Notre-Dame Cathedral - This iconic Paris landmark is a must-visit for all travellers. Its stunning columns and stained glass windows are truly breathtaking.

7. Day 7: Paris
   20 minutes (1.2 miles) from Notre-Dame Cathedral

   Louvre Museum - The most visited museum in the world. Offers a collection of over 35,000 works from ancient civilizations to the 19th century.

8. Day 8: Paris
   32 minutes (3.9 miles) from The Louvre Museum

   The Palace of Versailles - A royal palace located in the western suburbs of Paris. Its gardens, fountains and Hall of Mirrors make it a truly stunning property.

9. Day 9: Paris
   22 minutes (2.1 miles) from The Palace of Versailles

   Musée d'Orsay - This museum holds the largest collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in the world. A must-visit for any lover of art.

10. Day 10: Paris
    29 minutes (1.9 miles) from Musée d'Orsay

    Nothing planned for today yet. Spend the day exploring some of Paris's hidden gems before your return flight home.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Birmingham Botanical Gardens (2-3 hours, free)
• Coventry Cathedral (1 hour, free)
• Coventry Transport Museum (2-3 hours, £14 per adult)
• Notre-Dame Cathedral (1-2 hours, free)
• Louvre Museum (2-3 hours, €17 per adult)
• The Palace of Versailles (2-3 hours, €27 per adult)
• Musée d'Orsay (2-3 hours, €14 per adult)

Total Estimated Costs: £75 per person (excluding flights and accommodation)

Useful Tips

If you want to spend more time in Paris, consider cutting your Birmingham trip short so you can explore the city's many attractions. If you're short on time, you could cut some attractions from your Paris itinerary or simply spend less time at each one. Additionally, consider staying in a hostel or shared Airbnb to reduce accommodation costs.