Unforgettable 6-Day Itinerary Through France

Day 1: Explore Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Begin your day with a classic Parisian breakfast at this iconic café, including buttery croissants and rich café au lait.
Take the metro or walk to the café located in Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Spend the morning exploring one of the world's largest and most visited art museums, home to the Mona Lisa and thousands of other masterpieces.
Easily walk from the café to the Louvre within 15 minutes.
EUR17, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Indulge in a simple yet delicious steak-frites at this bustling brasserie famous for its secret sauce.
Take a short metro ride to the restaurant.
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll through Jardin des Tuileries

Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful gardens that connect the Louvre to Place de la Concorde.
A quick 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Head to the iconic Eiffel Tower and either take the lift to the top or enjoy a picnic in the nearby Champ de Mars.
Take the metro from Tuileries to Bir-Hakeim.
EUR25, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Le Procope

Savour traditional French cuisine in one of Paris' oldest restaurants, known for its elegant atmosphere.
Take the metro back to the Latin Quarter.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Versailles

Versailles, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Start your day with one of the famous hot chocolates and pastries in this luxurious tea house before heading out.
Located in Paris, easily reachable by foot or metro.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Versailles

Board the RER C train for a direct 30-minute ride to the spectacular Palace of Versailles.
Catch the train from Gare de Versailles Rive Gauche.
EUR7.10, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Tour the Palace of Versailles

Explore the opulent rooms, gardens, and the Hall of Mirrors at one of the most famous palaces in the world.
Follow signs in the palace for self-guided tours.
EUR20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Enjoy lunch in the beautiful gardens with a selection of classic French dishes.
Located within the grounds of Versailles.
EUR30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Gardens of Versailles

After lunch, wander through the meticulously designed gardens featuring fountains and sculptures.
Access from the main palace area.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Paris

Catch the train back to Paris and head to your hotel to rest.
Return to the RER station.
EUR7.10, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

A popular spot for locals, offering traditional French dishes at very reasonable prices.
Easily reachable by metro from your hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Lyon

Lyon, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse

Start your day with a local specialty at this covered market, known for its exquisite pastries and cheeses.
Walk to the market from your hotel in Lyon.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tour Vieux Lyon

Dive into the Renaissance architecture and traboules (hidden passageways) of Lyon's old town.
A short walk from the market.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Take a funicular up to this basilica for stunning panoramic views of the city.
Catch the funicular from Vieux Lyon.
EUR5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café des Fédérations

Enjoy a traditional Lyonnaise meal, specifically duck and sausage dishes, at a local bouchon.
Take the metro down to the restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Parc de la Tête d'Or

Relax and stroll through this gorgeous urban park featuring a lake and rose garden.
A short metro ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at L'Institut

Enjoy a meal prepared by students at the culinary school run by famed chef Paul Bocuse.
Take busy streets to the restaurant; booking in advance is recommended.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Nice

Nice, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Boulangerie Pâtisserie de la Gare

Delight in fresh pastries and coffee before your journey to Nice.
Close to hotel in Lyon.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Nice

Take a high-speed TGV train that gets you from Lyon to Nice in just over four hours.
Depart from Lyon Part-Dieu train station.
EUR60, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Le Grand Café de Turin

Try the fresh seafood platter at this renowned restaurant on the Promenade.
Walk from the Nice train station to the café.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax on Promenade des Anglais

Spend your afternoon unwinding at this beautiful beach promenade with stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Stroll along the promenade from the café.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Marc Chagall National Museum

Enjoy exploring the works of the famous painter in this dedicated museum housed in a lovely garden.
Take a bus from the promenade to the museum.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at La Boucherie

Dig into traditional French cuisine with local specialities including duck and lamb dishes.
Take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Avignon Adventure

Avignon, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Enjoy a wholesome organic breakfast with fresh breads and spreads to start your day.
Quick stroll from your hotel in Nice to the café.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Avignon

Board the train for a short journey to Avignon, famous for its historical buildings.
Depart from Nice Ville train station.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Palais des Papes

Explore the impressive palace, once the seat of the papacy in the 14th century.
Take a short walk from the train station.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at L'Essentiel

Dine at this charming restaurant serving light Provençal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
Only a few minutes from the palace.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Pont Saint-Bénézet

Walk to this iconic bridge, famously associated with the song 'Sur le Pont d'Avignon.'
A short walk from the restaurant.
EUR5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Avignon Cathedral

Enjoy the stunning architecture and beautiful views of Avignon from the cathedral.
Walk from the bridge to the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Fourchette

Relax at this friendly local spot known for its rustic dishes and charming atmosphere.
A short walk from the cathedral.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Day in Marseille

Marseille, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de l'Opéra

Savour your final breakfast in France with delicious pastries and café crème overlooking the old port.
Walk from your hotel to the café.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Marseille

Hop on the train, which takes about one hour to reach the vibrant city of Marseille.
Depart from Avignon train station.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Vieux Port

Explore the bustling old port filled with colourful boats and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Easily reachable by a short walk from the train station.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chez Etienne

Taste fresh seafood and traditional dishes at this renowned restaurant near the port.
A brief stroll from Vieux Port.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Le Panier District

Wander through the charming streets of Marseille's historic neighbourhood, known for its street art and boutiques.
Walk from lunch to the district.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde

End your trip with stunning views of Marseille from the iconic hilltop basilica.
Take the bus from Le Panier to the basilica.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Petit Nice

Celebrate your last evening in France with a fine dining experience, enjoying exquisite Mediterranean cuisine.
Take a taxi from the basilica to the restaurant.
EUR80, 2 hours
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