One Day Itinerary for Paris, France

• The Eiffel Tower (9:00am)
  Begin your day at one of the most famous landmarks in the world and take in breathtaking views of the City of Light. Be sure to come early to avoid long lines and check out the history of the tower in the museum.














• Louvre Museum (12:00pm)
  Get lost in the art at one of the world's largest museums. Be sure to see the highlights such as the Mona Lisa and the Winged Victory of Samothrace. Allow at least three hours to see the masterpieces.














• Notre-Dame Cathedral (3:30pm)
  A true masterpiece of Gothic architecture, Notre-Dame Cathedral has stood witness to more than 850 years of French history. Take a stroll inside the building or along the Seine river and take in the breathtaking view of Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe.














• Bateau Mouche River Cruise (6:00pm)
  Take a scenic Bateau Mouche river cruise from the heart of the city to view amazing landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral from a different perspective. Relax and take in the stunning sights.

Time and Costs Estimates

• The Eiffel Tower (2 hours, €25)
• Louvre Museum (3 hours, €15)
• Notre-Dame Cathedral (1.5 hours, Free)
• Bateau Mouche River Cruise (1 hour, €10)
Total Estimated Costs: €50

Transportation

To save time, take the metro or bus to get around the city. A day pass will cost you around €10 and will allow you to access unlimited rides on metros, buses, and trams. Taxis are also an option and typically cost €1.50 per kilometer; however, these can be expensive and prone to traffic. Keep in mind that Paris is a large city and walking from place to place may not be feasible.

Useful Tips

If you have more time in Paris, consider visiting the Musée d'Orsay or the Palace of Versailles. If you have less time, cut down the number of activities to two and, in case Eiffel Tower is closed, check out the Arc de Triomphe instead, for spectacular views of Paris.