5-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Paris, France

Day 1: Exploring Historic Paris

Paris, France on December 28, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your day with a classic Parisian breakfast of croissants and café au lait at the historic Café de Flore.
Located in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, easy walking distance from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Explore the world-famous art collection including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo, ensuring an unforgettable cultural experience for the family.
Take Metro Line 1 to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre.
EUR17 per adult, children under 18 free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Enjoy a delicious lunch of fresh seasonal dishes, with options for both adults and kids in a stylish brasserie setting near the Louvre.
A 5-minute walk from the Louvre.
EUR20-30 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through the Tuileries Garden

Wander through the beautiful gardens, where kids can enjoy the playground and families can take photos with iconic fountains.
Directly adjacent to the Louvre, a lovely stroll.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Arc de Triomphe

Climb to the top for stunning panoramic views of Paris, a great way to appreciate the city layout.
Take Metro Line 1 to Charles de Gaulle-Étoile.
EUR13 per adult, children under 18 free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Chez Janou

Savor Provencal cuisine in this cozy restaurant with a lovely courtyard that feels like a hidden gem in the heart of the city.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from Arc de Triomphe.
EUR30-40 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Versailles

Versailles, France on December 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out for a day of exploration at Versailles.
Start at your hotel and make your way to the RER station.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Palace of Versailles

Take the RER C train to Versailles, where the stunning palace awaits.
Board the RER C train at the nearest station.
EUR7 per adult, children free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Tour the Palace of Versailles

Marvel at the opulence of the Hall of Mirrors and the beautifully decorated royal apartments.
Follow the guided tour signs in the palace.
EUR20 per adult, children under 18 free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Enjoy lunch in the gardens with a menu inspired by the local produce and traditional French cuisine.
Located within the gardens of Versailles.
EUR15-25 per person, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Gardens of Versailles

Stroll through the immaculate gardens, stopping to admire the fountains and sculptures.
Easy access from the palace; map available to navigate the vast spaces.
Included with palace ticket, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Paris

Head back to Paris on the RER C train to relax after an exciting day.
Catch the train back at Versailles station.
EUR7 per adult, children free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l’Entrecôte

Indulge in a signature steak-frites experience that's beloved by both locals and tourists alike.
Take the Metro Line 12 to Rue de Rennes.
EUR25-35 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Art and Culture in Paris

Paris, France on December 30, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Start your day with the famous hot chocolate and a breakfast of pastries in this iconic tearoom.
Short walk from most central hotels.
EUR20-30 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Explore the breathtaking collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces housed in a former railway station.
Take Metro Line 12 from Madeleine to Solférino.
EUR16 per adult, children under 18 free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Musée

Enjoy a family-friendly menu with a selection of French dishes right next to the museum.
A short walk from Musée d'Orsay.
EUR20-30 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Wander through the artistic streets of Montmartre, eventually reaching the magnificent basilica with stunning views over Paris.
Take Metro Line 12 to Abbesses, followed by a short walk.
Free entry to Sacré-Cœur, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Place du Tertre

Watch local artists at work in this lively square and grab a fresh crepe from one of the stands.
A few minutes’ walk from Sacré-Cœur.
EUR5 for crepe, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to rest and freshen up before dinner.
Make your way back down via Metro or a leisurely walk.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

Enjoy classic French bistro food in an affordable setting, perfect for families.
A short walk from the hotel.
EUR15-25 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Festivities and Parisian Vibes

Paris, France on December 31, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Deux Moulins

Kick off your New Year’s Eve with breakfast at the café made famous by the movie Amélie.
A short walk from your hotel in Montmartre.
EUR15-20 per person, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Palais Garnier

Take a guided tour of this opulent opera house, a key cultural highlight of Paris.
Metro Line 8 to Opéra.
EUR15 per adult, children under 12 free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café de la Paix

Dine at this iconic café across from the opera house, enjoying gourmet French fare in a refined atmosphere.
Short walk from Palais Garnier.
EUR35-50 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Admire the stunning architecture of this iconic cathedral and the beautiful Île de la Cité.
Take Metro Line 4 to Cité.
Free to visit (reconstruction ongoing), 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Latin Quarter

Stroll through the historic Latin Quarter, filled with shops, cafés, and the vibrant atmosphere that makes Paris special.
Walking distance from Notre-Dame.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to refresh and get ready for the evening festivities.
Walk or take the Metro back.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

New Year's Eve Dinner at 58 Tour Eiffel

Celebrate the New Year with a scenic dinner at the top of the Eiffel Tower, offering breathtaking views and a specially curated menu.
Take the Metro Line 6 to Bir-Hakeim.
EUR150-250 per person (advanced reservation required), 3 hours

11:30PM

Champagne and Fireworks

Join in the celebration near the Eiffel Tower to witness the sparkles illuminating the Paris night sky at midnight.
Directly outside 58 Tour Eiffel, enjoy the festivities.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: New Year Relaxation

Paris, France on January 1, 2024

10:00AM

Brunch at Le Pain de Quotidien

Start the New Year with a wholesome brunch featuring organic bread, pastries, and fresh juices.
Walk to the local branch in Saint-Germain.
EUR20-25 per person, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll Along the Seine

Take a leisurely walk along the Seine, enjoying the scenic views and quiet morning atmosphere post-celebration.
Direct access from café to the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit the Musée Rodin

Explore this beautiful museum showcasing works by the famous sculptor and relax in the lovely gardens.
Take Metro Line 13 to Varenne.
EUR13 per adult, children under 18 free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Family Time at Luxembourg Gardens

Enjoy the afternoon at this beautiful park, where kids can play in the playground and you can admire the orchards and statues.
A short walk from Musée Rodin.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Get back to the hotel to unwind or pack for your departure.
A comfortable return via Metro.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant de la Tour

End your Parisian adventure with a delightful dinner featuring a selection of traditional French dishes.
Take a short taxi ride from your hotel.
EUR30-40 per person, 2 hours
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