A Week in Paris: Exploring the City of Lights

Day 1: Iconic Landmarks

Paris, France

8:00AM

Eiffel Tower

Start your day at the iconic Eiffel Tower, marvel at the panoramic views of Paris from the top.
Take the Metro to Trocadéro station for the best view of the tower.
€25 for elevator to the top, 2 hours

11:00AM

Louvre Museum

Visit the world-renowned Louvre Museum and see famous artworks like the Mona Lisa.
From the Eiffel Tower, take the Metro to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre station.
€15, 3 hours

3:00PM

Champs-Élysées

Take a leisurely stroll down the Champs-Élysées, shop at luxury boutiques, and stop for a coffee at a sidewalk café.
Walk from the Louvre Museum towards the Arc de Triomphe.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Montmartre

End your day at Montmartre, explore the charming streets, visit the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and enjoy dinner at a cozy bistro.
Take the Metro to Abbesses station.
€20 for dinner, 3 hours
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Day 2: Historic Paris

Paris, France

9:00AM

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Start your day at the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, admire the Gothic architecture and climb the tower for a view of the city.
Take the Metro to Cité station.
€8 to climb the tower, 2 hours

12:00PM

Sainte-Chapelle

Visit the stunning Sainte-Chapelle with its intricate stained glass windows depicting biblical stories.
Walk from Notre-Dame Cathedral to Île de la Cité.
€10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Latin Quarter

Explore the charming streets of the Latin Quarter, have lunch at a traditional bistro, and visit the Panthéon.
Walk from Sainte-Chapelle to the Latin Quarter.
€15 for lunch, 2 hours

4:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Take a relaxing Seine River cruise to see Paris from a different perspective.
Walk to the Seine River banks and board a cruise at Pont Neuf.
€15, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Art and Culture

Paris, France

10:00AM

Musée d'Orsay

Explore the impressive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces at the Musée d'Orsay.
Take the Metro to Assemblée Nationale station.
€14, 3 hours

1:00PM

Luxembourg Gardens

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens, have a picnic or relax by the fountain.
Walk from Musée d'Orsay to Luxembourg Gardens.
€10 for picnic, 2 hours

4:00PM

Palais Garnier

Visit the opulent Palais Garnier, home to the Paris Opera, and admire the grand architecture.
Take the Metro to Opéra station.
€12, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Le Marais

Explore the trendy neighborhood of Le Marais, known for its art galleries, boutiques, and historic architecture.
Take the Metro to Saint-Paul station.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Versailles

Paris, France

9:00AM

Palace of Versailles

Take a day trip to the magnificent Palace of Versailles, explore the opulent palace, gardens, and the Hall of Mirrors.
Take the RER train from Paris to Versailles Château Rive Gauche station.
€20 for entry, 6 hours
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Day 5: Culinary Delights

Paris, France

9:00AM

Rue Montorgueil Market

Start your day at Rue Montorgueil Market, a bustling food market with fresh produce, pastries, and gourmet treats.
Take the Metro to Étienne Marcel station.
€20 for breakfast, 2 hours

12:00PM

Cooking Class

Participate in a French cooking class to learn how to make classic dishes like coq au vin or tarte tatin.
Take the Metro to the cooking class location.
€50, 3 hours

3:00PM

Wine Tasting

Indulge in a wine tasting session to sample French wines paired with cheese and charcuterie.
Visit a wine bar or cellar in the city.
€30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Michelin Star Restaurant

End your day with a gourmet dinner at a Michelin star restaurant to savor exquisite French cuisine.
Make a reservation at a Michelin star restaurant.
€100, 3 hours
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Day 6: Day of Relaxation

Paris, France

10:00AM

Luxury Spa Day

Treat yourself to a luxurious spa day with massages, facials, and relaxation treatments.
Book a spa appointment at a renowned spa in Paris.
€150, 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic at Canal Saint-Martin

Have a picnic at Canal Saint-Martin, a trendy spot popular among locals and artists.
Take the Metro to Canal Saint-Martin.
€15 for picnic, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping in Le Marais

Explore the boutiques and concept stores in Le Marais for unique fashion finds and souvenirs.
Walk or take the Metro to Le Marais.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner Cruise on the Seine

Enjoy a romantic dinner cruise on the Seine River, savoring gourmet French cuisine as you cruise past illuminated landmarks.
Board the dinner cruise at Port de la Bourdonnais.
€80, 3 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Paris

Paris, France

9:00AM

Montparnasse Tower

Start your day at Montparnasse Tower for a panoramic view of Paris skyline before bidding farewell to the city.
Take the Metro to Montparnasse-Bienvenüe station.
€20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Le Village Saint-Paul

Explore the hidden gem of Le Village Saint-Paul, a quaint area with antique shops and artisan boutiques.
Walk or take the Metro to Le Village Saint-Paul.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Final Lunch at a Bistro

Enjoy a traditional French lunch at a cozy bistro, savoring the last flavors of Paris before departure.
Choose a bistro in the area for lunch.
€25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure

Bid adieu to Paris and head to the airport or train station for your onward journey.
Take the Metro or arrange for a taxi to the airport or train station.
Varies, Varies
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