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Enchanting France 7-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Paris Exploration

Paris, France

8:00 AM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower, offering panoramic views of Paris.
Take a taxi or the metro to Champ de Mars - Tour Eiffel station. It takes about 30 minutes.
€25, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Louvre Museum

Explore the world-famous Louvre Museum and marvel at its art collection including the Mona Lisa.
Walk or take the metro to Louvre-Rivoli station. It's a 15-minute journey.
€15, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Visit the charming Montmartre district and the beautiful Sacré-Cœur Basilica overlooking the city.
Take the metro to Abbesses station. It's a 20-minute ride.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Paris

Paris, France

9:00 AM

Palace of Versailles

Day trip to the magnificent Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent halls and gardens.
Take a train from Gare Montparnasse to Versailles Château Rive Gauche station. It takes around 45 minutes.
€18, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Seine River Cruise

Relax on a Seine River cruise to see Paris from a different perspective, passing by iconic landmarks.
Walk to the nearest dock at Port de la Bourdonnais. The cruise lasts about 1 hour.
€15, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe

Stroll down the glamorous Champs-Élysées and admire the Arc de Triomphe at the top.
Take the metro to Charles de Gaulle-Étoile station. It's a 20-minute journey.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Lyon Excursion

Lyon, France

9:00 AM

Old Lyon Exploration

Discover the charming Old Lyon with its traboules (hidden passageways) and Renaissance architecture.
Take a high-speed train from Gare de Lyon to Lyon Part-Dieu station. The journey takes about 2 hours.
€10, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Bouchon Lyonnais

Enjoy a traditional Lyonnais meal at a local bouchon, known for its hearty dishes.
Walk to a nearby bouchon in Old Lyon.
€20, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Fourvière Basilica

Visit the stunning Fourvière Basilica for panoramic views of Lyon and the Rhône River.
Take a funicular or walk up the hill to Fourvière. It's a 20-minute journey.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Sunny Nice

Nice, France

9:00 AM

Promenade des Anglais

Start your day with a leisurely walk along the famous Promenade des Anglais overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Take a flight from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport. Flight duration is around 1 hour.
€50, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Old Town

Explore the vibrant streets of Nice's Old Town, filled with markets, cafes, and the beautiful Cours Saleya.
Walk from Promenade des Anglais to Old Town.
Free, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at a Waterfront Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant with stunning views of the sea.
Choose a restaurant along the Promenade des Anglais or in the Old Town.
€30, 1 hour
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Day 5: Exploring Nice Further

Nice, France

9:00 AM

Colline du Château

Hike up Colline du Château for panoramic views of Nice and the Baie des Anges.
Walk or take a taxi to the base of Colline du Château. It's a 30-minute hike to the top.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Musée Matisse

Visit the Musée Matisse to admire the works of the renowned artist Henri Matisse.
Take a bus or taxi to the museum. It's located in the Cimiez neighborhood.
€10, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beaches of Nice and soaking up the Mediterranean sun.
Walk from Musée Matisse to the nearest beach along the Promenade des Anglais.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 6: Bordeaux Day Trip

Bordeaux, France

9:00 AM

Wine Tasting in Bordeaux

Embark on a wine tasting tour in Bordeaux, known for its world-class vineyards and wineries.
Take a flight from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport. Flight duration is around 1.5 hours.
€40, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch in the City Center

Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the historic city center of Bordeaux, surrounded by stunning architecture.
Walk from the wine tasting venue to a nearby restaurant in the city center.
€25, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Place de la Bourse

Stroll around the elegant Place de la Bourse and admire the reflection pool, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk from the city center to Place de la Bourse. It's a 15-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 7: Mont Saint-Michel Day Trip

Mont Saint-Michel, France

9:00 AM

Mont Saint-Michel Abbey

Explore the stunning Mont Saint-Michel Abbey, perched on a rocky island surrounded by tidal waters.
Take a train from Bordeaux–Saint-Jean station to Pontorson-Mont-Saint-Michel station. Then, take a shuttle to the island.
€15, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch with a View

Enjoy a picturesque lunch with views of the abbey and the surrounding bay.
Choose a restaurant on the island with panoramic views.
€30, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Wander the Medieval Streets

Stroll through the medieval streets of Mont Saint-Michel and explore its unique architecture.
Explore the island on foot, taking in the historic charm.
Free, 2 hours
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