Budget-Friendly 2-Day Paris Itinerary

Day 1: Central Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Peloton Cafe

Start your day with a delicious and budget-friendly breakfast at Le Peloton Cafe, known for its great coffee and pastries.
Le Peloton Cafe is located in the 1st arrondissement. You can walk there from most central hotels or take the metro to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre station. It takes about 10 minutes to walk from the station to the cafe.
€10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Spend the morning exploring the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to thousands of artworks including the famous Mona Lisa.
The Louvre is a short walk from Le Peloton Cafe. It takes about 5 minutes to walk there.
€15, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bouillon Chartier

Enjoy a budget-friendly French meal at Bouillon Chartier, a historic restaurant known for its affordable and delicious dishes.
Bouillon Chartier is located in the 9th arrondissement. You can take the metro from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre station to Grands Boulevards station. It takes about 15 minutes to get there.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Marais District

Walk around the charming Marais district, known for its historic architecture, trendy boutiques, and art galleries.
The Marais is within walking distance from Bouillon Chartier. It takes about 20 minutes to walk there.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

End your day by visiting the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral and admiring its stunning Gothic architecture.
Notre-Dame is a short walk from the Marais district. It takes about 15 minutes to walk there.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at L'As du Fallafel

Indulge in a delicious and affordable falafel dinner at L'As du Fallafel in the lively Marais district.
L'As du Fallafel is located in the Marais district. It takes about 10 minutes to walk there from Notre-Dame Cathedral.
€10, 1 hour
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Day 2: Montmartre and Outskirts

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Coquelicot

Start your day in Montmartre with a delightful breakfast at Coquelicot, a charming bakery known for its pastries and coffee.
Coquelicot is located in Montmartre. You can take the metro from your hotel to Abbesses station. It takes about 5 minutes to walk to the bakery.
€8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Montmartre

Discover the artistic and bohemian charm of Montmartre, visit the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and stroll through the picturesque streets.
Montmartre is easily walkable from Coquelicot. Take your time to explore the neighborhood.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Refuge des Fondues

Have a unique dining experience at Le Refuge des Fondues, a quirky restaurant where you can enjoy fondue and wine.
Le Refuge des Fondues is a short walk from Sacré-Cœur Basilica. It takes about 10 minutes to walk there.
€25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Palace of Versailles

Take a budget-friendly trip to the outskirts of Paris to explore the stunning Palace of Versailles and its beautiful gardens.
Take the RER C train from Paris to Versailles Rive Gauche station. The journey takes about 45 minutes. From the station, it's a short walk to the palace entrance.
€18, 3 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy a Picnic at Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

Head back to Paris and relax with a budget-friendly picnic at Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, a beautiful park with scenic views.
Take the RER C train from Versailles Rive Gauche station back to central Paris. Then, take the metro to Buttes Chaumont station. It takes about 10 minutes to walk to the park.
€10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Comptoir Général

End your day with dinner at Le Comptoir Général, a unique and budget-friendly restaurant with a cool ambiance and diverse menu.
Le Comptoir Général is located near Buttes Chaumont park. It takes about 5 minutes to walk there.
€15, 1.5 hours
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