Thrifty Adventure in Paris

Day 1: Montmartre Exploration

Montmartre, Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Bossue

Start your day with a delicious croissant and coffee at La Bossue, a charming bakery in Montmartre.
La Bossue is a short walk from the Lamarck-Caulaincourt Metro station.
€5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Visit the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of Paris.
A 10-minute walk uphill from La Bossue.
Free entry, €6 to climb dome, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Consulat

Enjoy a French lunch at Le Consulat, a historic bistro in the heart of Montmartre.
Located near Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
€15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Musée de Montmartre

Explore the artistic history of Montmartre at the Musée de Montmartre, a museum housed in a charming villa.
Short walk from Le Consulat.
€8, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through Place du Tertre

Take a leisurely walk through Place du Tertre, an iconic square filled with street artists and cafes.
Near Musée de Montmartre.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Relais de la Butte

End your day with a cosy dinner at Le Relais de la Butte, enjoying traditional French cuisine.
A short walk from Place du Tertre.
€20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Luxembourg Gardens and Seine River

Luxembourg Gardens and Seine River, Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Odette

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at Odette, a patisserie near Luxembourg Gardens.
Short walk from Luxembourg Gardens.
€8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Luxembourg Gardens

Spend the morning exploring the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens, filled with fountains, statues, and peaceful green spaces.
Located next to Odette.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Petit Lutetia

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Le Petit Lutetia, a charming restaurant overlooking the Luxembourg Gardens.
Located within the gardens.
€18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Embark on a relaxing Seine River cruise to see iconic Parisian landmarks from the water.
Walk to the nearest pier at Pont Neuf.
€15, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Explore the stunning architecture of Notre-Dame Cathedral, located near the Seine River.
Short walk from the pier.
Free entry, €8 to climb towers, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Au Vieux Paris d'Arcole

End your day with a delightful dinner at Au Vieux Paris d'Arcole, a historic restaurant with a charming atmosphere.
Short walk from Notre-Dame Cathedral.
€22, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Palace of Versailles

Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina Versailles

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Angelina Versailles, known for its decadent pastries and hot chocolate.
Take the RER C train from central Paris to Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche station.
€12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Palace of Versailles

Spend the day exploring the opulent Palace of Versailles, including the Hall of Mirrors and the stunning gardens.
Short walk from the train station.
€18 (Palace ticket), €10 (Gardens ticket), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Enjoy a French lunch at La Petite Venise, a charming restaurant near the palace.
Located close to the Palace of Versailles.
€15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Gardens of Versailles

Take a leisurely stroll through the breathtaking Gardens of Versailles, admiring the fountains and sculptures.
Start from the Palace grounds.
Free entry, €9 to access certain areas, 2 hours

6:30PM

Return to Paris

Take the RER C train back to central Paris, ending your day trip to the Palace of Versailles.
Board the train at Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche station.
€12, 1 hour
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