Ultimate Paris 3-Day Road Trip

Day 1: City Explorations

Paris, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe de Flore

Start your day with a classic French breakfast at Cafe de Flore, known for its historic charm and delicious croissants.
Cafe de Flore is located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, easily accessible by walking or a short metro ride from most central locations.
€15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Spend the morning exploring the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to thousands of works of art including the famous Mona Lisa.
From Cafe de Flore, take the metro line 1 from Saint-Germain-des-Prés to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes.
€17, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le Procope

Enjoy a leisurely French meal at Le Procope, the oldest cafe in Paris with a rich history of famous patrons.
Le Procope is a short walk from the Louvre Museum in the 6th arrondissement.
€30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Head to the charming Montmartre district to wander its artistic streets and visit the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica for panoramic views of Paris.
Take the metro line 4 from Odéon to Château Rouge. The journey takes around 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Indulge in a traditional French steak frites dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte, known for its delectable sauce.
From Sacré-Cœur, take the metro line 12 from Abbesses to Saint-Lazare, then walk to the restaurant. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
€25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Versailles Palace

Versailles, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Angelina Versailles

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Angelina Versailles, known for its decadent pastries and hot chocolate.
Angelina Versailles is located near the Palace of Versailles. It's a 30-minute drive from central Paris.
€20, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore the Palace of Versailles

Spend the day discovering the opulent Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens and grand halls.
The Palace of Versailles is a short walk from Angelina Versailles.
€18, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Enjoy a lunch break at La Petite Venise, a charming restaurant offering French cuisine with a view of the Grand Canal.
La Petite Venise is located within the Palace of Versailles grounds.
€35, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Stroll in the Gardens of Versailles

Take a leisurely walk through the vast Gardens of Versailles, admiring the fountains, sculptures, and manicured lawns.
The gardens are accessible from the Palace of Versailles.
€9, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Paris

Head back to Paris for the evening, taking in the picturesque scenery during the drive back.
Drive back to Paris from Versailles, enjoying the approximately 1-hour journey.
€10 (fuel), 1 hour
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Day 3: Chantilly Castle

Chantilly, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hôtel Mont Royal

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Hôtel Mont Royal, offering a scenic view of the Chantilly Forest.
Hôtel Mont Royal is located near the Château de Chantilly, approximately a 45-minute drive from Paris.
€25, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Château de Chantilly

Discover the historic Château de Chantilly, a fairytale castle known for its art collection, beautiful gardens, and the Great Stables.
The Château de Chantilly is a short walk from Hôtel Mont Royal.
€17, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le Nonette

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Le Nonette, a cozy restaurant offering French cuisine with a modern twist.
Le Nonette is located near the Château de Chantilly.
€30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Chantilly Forest

Take a peaceful walk in the enchanting Chantilly Forest, known for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
The Chantilly Forest surrounds the Château de Chantilly, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Paris

Drive back to Paris, reflecting on the magical castles and landscapes you've experienced during this unforgettable road trip.
Enjoy the scenic drive back to Paris from Chantilly, taking approximately 1 hour.
€10 (fuel), 1 hour
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