A Perfect Day in Paris: Culture, Cuisine, and Charm

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your day at the iconic Café de Flore, enjoying a buttery croissant and a café crème while soaking in the literary history of this legendary spot.
Head to the café at 172 Boulevard Saint-Germain, easily accessible by Metro Line 4 to Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:15AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

After breakfast, immerse yourself in art at the Louvre, where you can marvel at masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
The Louvre is a 15-minute walk from the café, located at Rue de Rivoli.
EUR17, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Treat yourself to a delicious lunch at Le Fumoir, known for its classic French dishes and elegant atmosphere.
Le Fumoir is just a short 10-minute stroll from the Louvre, located at 6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny.
EUR25, 1.5 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Seine River Banks

After lunch, take a leisurely walk along the Seine, perfect for taking picturesque photographs of iconic bridges and enjoying street performances.
From Le Fumoir, walk south towards the river banks taking in the sights along the way.
Free, 1 hour

3:15PM

Climb the Eiffel Tower

No visit to Paris is complete without ascending the magnificent Eiffel Tower for breathtaking views of the city.
Ub the Métro Line 6 from Bir-Hakeim station to Charles de Gaulle – Étoile, then walk 5 minutes to the tower.
EUR26, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through Champ de Mars

Relax and enjoy the expansive green space of the Champ de Mars park, ideal for unwinding after a busy sightseeing day.
The park is a 5-minute walk from the Eiffel Tower.
Free, 1 hour

6:15PM

Dinner at Le Jules Verne

End your day with an exquisite dinner at the Michelin-starred restaurant Le Jules Verne located on the Eiffel Tower itself, offering a unique dining experience with stunning views.
Reservation recommended; the entrance is via the Eiffel Tower, but access to the restaurant is with a specific lift from the second floor.
EUR150, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Seine River Cruise

Conclude your perfect Parisian day with a scenic cruise on the Seine, which beautifully showcases the city’s illuminated landmarks.
Board the cruise from the nearby docks; tickets can be purchased on-site or in advance.
EUR20, 1 hour
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