7-Day Budget-Friendly Paris Adventure with Eiffel Tower Views and Versailles

Day 1: Arrival and City Introduction

Paris, France

10:00AM

Check into Hotel La Comtesse

Arrive at Hotel La Comtesse, a budget-friendly hotel with stunning Eiffel Tower views for an unforgettable start to your Parisian adventure.
From Charles de Gaulle Airport, take the RER B train to Gare du Nord, then transfer to Metro Line 6 to Bir-Hakeim station near your hotel.
EUR100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Café de l'Homme

Enjoy lunch at Café de l'Homme, where you can savor delicious French cuisine while taking in an impressive view of the Eiffel Tower.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Seine River Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along the Seine River for a picturesque introduction to Paris, capturing iconic views along the way.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Explore the Eiffel Tower and ascend to the second level for breathtaking views of Paris.
Head back to the Tower, just a 10-minute walk.
EUR25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Bistro Parisien

Have dinner at Le Bistro Parisien, where the ambiance and Eiffel Tower view make for a perfect end to your first day.
A 10-minute walk from the Tower.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening at Trocadéro Gardens

Conclude your night at the Trocadéro Gardens, an ideal spot for stunning nighttime photos of the Eiffel Tower.
Just across the Seine from the Eiffel Tower.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Art and Culture

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Start your day with a rich hot chocolate and pastries at Angelina, a historic Paris café.
A short metro ride to Rue de Rivoli, take Line 6 to Trocadéro then Line 9 to Chaussée d'Antin - La Fayette.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Explore the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to thousands of works of art including the Mona Lisa.
Walk to the museum, a 15-minute stroll from Angelina.
EUR17, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Enjoy a casual lunch at Le Fumoir, offering a blend of French and international dishes in a chic setting.
15-minute walk to the restaurant.
EUR25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Montmartre

Wander the picturesque streets of Montmartre, culminating with a visit to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica for panoramic city views.
Take Metro Line 12 from Palais Royal to Abbesses.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Montmartre Cemetery

Stroll through Montmartre Cemetery, a serene resting place of many celebrated artists and writers.
A short 10-minute walk from Sacré-Cœur.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Le Consulat

Dine at Le Consulat, a picturesque bistro in Montmartre, perfect for enjoying classic French dishes.
Located in Montmartre, a short walk from the cemetery.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Night Walk in Montmartre

Enjoy an evening stroll through Montmartre, soaking in the artsy vibes and lively atmosphere.
Stroll through the cobblestone streets back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Historical Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Indulge in breakfast at Café de Flore, an emblematic café frequented by famous writers and artists.
Take Metro Line 6 from Bir-Hakeim to Raspail.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Explore the stunning architecture of Notre-Dame Cathedral and take a moment to appreciate its historical significance.
Take the Metro Line 4 to Cité.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Walk to Île de la Cité

Stroll around Île de la Cité, enjoying the historic ambiance and scenic river views.
Short walk from Notre-Dame.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at La Parisienne

Enjoy a delicious lunch at La Parisienne, known for its fresh and flavorful French sandwiches.
Continued walk on Île de la Cité.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Sainte-Chapelle

Marvel at the stunning stained glass windows of Sainte-Chapelle, a true masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
Located just a few blocks away.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through the Latin Quarter

Wander through the historic Latin Quarter, filled with lively shops and wonderful cafés.
Walk from Sainte-Chapelle to the Latin Quarter, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Procope

Dine at Le Procope, the oldest café in Paris, offering classic French cuisine in an unforgettable atmosphere.
Located in the Latin Quarter, a short walk from your stroll.
EUR35, 2 hours

7:30PM

Evening Walk along the Seine

Enjoy a tranquil walk along the Seine, where the city lights reflect off the water, creating a magical ambiance.
Walk back toward Notre-Dame via the riverbanks.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Versailles Day Trip

Versailles, France

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before your trip to the stunning Palace of Versailles.
Breakfast included in your stay.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Versailles

Take the RER C train to Versailles, immersing yourself in the scenic countryside on your way to the historic palace.
Walk to Bir-Hakeim station, then take the RER C.
EUR7, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Palace of Versailles

Spend the day discovering the opulent Palace of Versailles, including the Hall of Mirrors and the stunning gardens.
Walk from the train station to the palace, about 15 minutes.
EUR20, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Enjoy a delightful lunch at La Petite Venise, located in the gardens of Versailles, making it a perfect midday escape.
Located within the grounds of the estate.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through the Gardens

Take your time wandering the beautiful gardens of Versailles, enjoying their grandeur and tranquility.
Explore on foot around the estate.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Paris

Head back to Paris via RER C, reflecting on your day at the magnificent palace.
Walk back to the train station.
EUR7, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Café de la Paix

Enjoy dinner at Café de la Paix, known for its elegant decor and historic patronage.
Back in Paris, it’s a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Du Pain et des Idées

Indulge in freshly-baked pastries at Du Pain et des Idées, known for its authentic French charm.
Take Metro Line 5 to Jacques Bonsergent.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Explore the Musée d'Orsay, famous for its Impressionist masterpieces housed in a grand former railway station.
Walk approximately 15 minutes from the café.
EUR14, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Les Deux Magots

Enjoy lunch at Les Deux Magots, a classic café known for its literary past and vibrant atmosphere.
Located in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, about 15 minutes away.
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Walk Through the Luxembourg Gardens

Relax in the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens, an oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a stroll or picnic.
A 20-minute walk from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Panthéon

Visit the Panthéon, a mausoleum containing the remains of notable French figures.
A 10-minute walk from the gardens.
EUR11, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at La Coupole

Dine at La Coupole, a brasserie beloved by locals and tourists alike for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Take Metro Line 4 from Odeon to Vavin.
EUR40, 2 hours

7:30PM

Evening in Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Stroll through the lively Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, soaking up the atmosphere of cafés and boutiques.
Walk back to the heart of the district.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Final Day Adventures

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Marly

Enjoy breakfast at Café Marly, with a spectacular view of the Louvre Pyramid.
Take a 15-minute walk to the café.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Palais Garnier

Visit the stunning Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world.
Walk approximately 20 minutes to the opera house.
EUR14, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Galeries Lafayette

Take some time to wander through the Galeries Lafayette for shopping and spectacular rooftop views.
Walking distance from Palais Garnier, about 10 minutes.
Free to browse, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Café de la Paix

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Le Café de la Paix, known for its elegant decor and historic patrons.
Located near the Galeries Lafayette.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Arc de Triomphe

Discover the history behind the Arc de Triomphe and climb to the top for a breathtaking view of the Champs-Élysées.
Metro Line 1 from Châtelet to Charles de Gaulle-Étoile.
EUR13, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll down the Champs-Élysées

Take a leisurely walk down Boulevard Champs-Élysées, iconic for its shops and theaters.
Walk from the Arc de Triomphe down the avenue.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Les Ombres

Enjoy your farewell dinner at Les Ombres, where you can admire the Eiffel Tower’s sparkling lights while dining on exquisite French cuisine.
A short ride via Metro Line 6.
EUR45, 2.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure

Paris, France

8:00AM

Final Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast at the hotel, soaking in the last views of the Eiffel Tower before you depart.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Depart

Check-out and prepare for your departure, taking back wonderful memories of Paris.
Head to the nearest metro for your journey back to the airport.
EUR10, 1 hour
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