Paris Exploration in 5 Days

Day 1: Iconic Landmarks

Paris, France

8:00AM

Eiffel Tower

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower, offering breathtaking views of Paris.
Take the Metro Line 6 from your accommodation to Bir-Hakeim station. It takes about 20 minutes.
£20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Louvre Museum

Explore the world-renowned Louvre Museum and see masterpieces like the Mona Lisa.
Walk to Trocadéro station and take Metro Line 9 to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre. It takes around 30 minutes.
£17, 3 hours

3:00PM

Notre Dame Cathedral

Visit the stunning Notre Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture.
Walk from the Louvre Museum to Notre Dame. It's about a 20-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing Seine River cruise to admire the beautiful cityscape of Paris.
Walk to the nearest pier at Pont Neuf. Cruises depart regularly and offer various durations.
£15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Art & Culture

Paris, France

9:00AM

Musée d'Orsay

Explore the impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces at the Musée d'Orsay.
Take Metro Line 9 from your accommodation to Solférino station. It takes about 15 minutes.
£14, 2 hours

12:00PM

Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe

Walk down the famous Champs-Élysées avenue and visit the iconic Arc de Triomphe.
Walk from Musée d'Orsay to Champs-Élysées. It's about a 30-minute walk.
£12 (optional to go up the Arc de Triomphe), 2 hours

3:00PM

Montmartre

Stroll around the charming Montmartre neighbourhood, known for its artistic history and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Take Metro Line 2 from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile station to Anvers station. It takes around 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Bistro

Enjoy a delicious French dinner at a cosy bistro in Montmartre, savouring classic dishes like Coq au Vin or Beef Bourguignon.
Walk to a nearby bistro recommended by locals for an authentic dining experience.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historic Sites

Paris, France

9:00AM

Palace of Versailles

Embark on a day trip to the magnificent Palace of Versailles, a symbol of royal opulence and French history.
Take an RER C train from Paris to Versailles Château Rive Gauche station. It takes about 45 minutes.
£20, 5 hours

3:00PM

Gardens of Versailles

Explore the stunning Gardens of Versailles, adorned with fountains, sculptures, and manicured lawns.
Walk from the Palace to the gardens entrance. You can rent a golf cart for easier exploration.
£10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Paris

Head back to Paris and relax after a day of exploring the grandeur of Versailles.
Take the RER C train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche station back to Paris.
£5, 1 hour
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Day 4: Culinary Delights

Paris, France

10:00AM

Le Marais District

Discover the vibrant Le Marais district, known for its trendy boutiques, historic architecture, and delicious food.
Take Metro Line 1 from your accommodation to Saint-Paul station. It takes about 20 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Boulangerie

Indulge in a traditional French lunch at a local boulangerie, savoring freshly baked baguettes and pastries.
Walk to a nearby boulangerie recommended by locals for an authentic French dining experience.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cooking Class

Join a hands-on cooking class to learn how to make classic French dishes like Croque Monsieur or Tarte Tatin.
Take a short walk to the cooking school in Le Marais district.
£50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Michelin Star Restaurant

Indulge in a gourmet dining experience at a Michelin-starred restaurant, tasting exquisite French cuisine.
Take a taxi or public transport to the restaurant for a memorable culinary evening.
£100+, 3 hours
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Day 5: Leisure & Shopping

Paris, France

10:00AM

Luxembourg Gardens

Relax in the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens, known for its lush greenery, statues, and peaceful atmosphere.
Take Metro Line 10 from your accommodation to Odéon station. It takes about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Sidewalk Café

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a charming sidewalk café, people-watching while indulging in French cuisine.
Stroll to a nearby café in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés area for a quintessential Parisian dining experience.
£20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré

Explore the upscale shops and boutiques on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré for luxury shopping.
Take a short walk from the café to Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré.
Variable, 3 hours

5:00PM

Seine River Cruise at Sunset

End your Parisian adventure with a romantic Seine River cruise at sunset, admiring the city's illuminated landmarks.
Walk to the nearest pier for sunset cruises. Book in advance for special sunset tours.
£20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a cosy restaurant, reminiscing about your unforgettable time in Paris.
Choose a restaurant in the area for a final taste of Parisian cuisine before heading back to your accommodation.
£40, 2 hours
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