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5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Paris, France

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Day 1: Iconic Paris

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Louis Philippe

Start your day with a lovely breakfast at Café Louis Philippe, offering delicious pastries and breakfast options just a short walk from the hotel.
Walk 5 minutes from Hôtel du Quai de Seine.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Experience the breathtaking views of Paris from the top of the Eiffel Tower; this iconic landmark is a must-see for families.
Take Metro Line 6 from Laumière to Bir-Hakeim station.
EUR50 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café de l'Homme

Enjoy a scenic lunch with views of the Eiffel Tower at Café de l'Homme, offering a variety of French cuisine.
A short 15-minute walk across the river from the Eiffel Tower.
EUR60, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Louvre Museum

Discover world-renowned art and family-friendly activities like scavenger hunts at the iconic Louvre Museum.
Take Metro Line 6 to Charles de Gaulle - Étoile, then transfer to Line 1 to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre.
EUR40 (family ticket), 3 hours

5:30PM

Stroll through the Tuileries Garden

Take a leisurely walk and let the kids explore the playgrounds and beautiful gardens at Tuileries.
Walk 10 minutes from the Louvre.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Café de la Paix

Savor a hearty family dinner at this grand café with delicious French classics in an elegant atmosphere.
Take Metro Line 1 from Palais Royal to Opéra.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Education

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Du Pain et des Idées

Delight in fresh pastries and bakery treats at this renowned local spot, famous for its delicious breads.
Take a 25-minute walk or Metro Line 5 from Laumière to Jacques Bonsergent.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Dive into exciting exhibits of dinosaurs and other natural wonders that will captivate kids and adults alike.
From Jacques Bonsergent, take Metro Line 5 to Gare d'Austerlitz.
EUR30 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Les Fines Gueules

Enjoy a casual lunch with a menu featuring seasonal dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients, conveniently located near the museum.
Take a short metro ride back to the area.
EUR60, 1 hour

2:30PM

Enjoy the Parc Zoologique

Spend the afternoon at the nearby zoo, where children can observe animals from diverse habitats.
Walk or take Tram T3a from Gare d'Austerlitz to Porte Dorée.
EUR40 (family ticket), 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel and Rest

Take a break back at your hotel for some downtime after an adventurous day.
Use the Metro for a quick return.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Bistrot d'André

Savor traditional French cuisine in a warm and friendly atmosphere that is welcoming to families.
Take a short taxi ride or walk for 20 minutes.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experiences

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hôtel de Ville Bakery

Enjoy freshly baked goods and coffee at this quaint bakery located conveniently near your hotel.
Walk 10 minutes to the bakery.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Montmartre Exploration

Wander through the artistic streets of Montmartre, visiting the Sacré-Cœur and enjoying local artists.
Take Metro Line 12 from Gare de l'Est to Abbesses.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Crêperie de Josselin

Experience a delightful meal with delicious crepes in a cozy and family-friendly setting in Montmartre.
Walk or take the Metro to Montparnasse.
EUR50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Palais de la Découverte

Engage in hands-on science exhibits that will entertain and educate the whole family.
Take Metro Line 12 back to Madeleine station, then transfer to Line 8.
EUR40 (family ticket), 2 hours

4:30PM

Exploring Champs-Élysées

Stroll down the famous shopping avenue and make quick stops at various shops and cafés.
Walk from the museum to the Champs-Élysées.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Experience the Arc de Triomphe

Visit the emblematic monument and climb to the top for spectacular views of the city.
Walk a short distance from Champs-Élysées.
EUR30 (family ticket), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Indulge in their signature steak frites and secret sauce that both parents and kids will love.
Take a short walk back towards the hotel area.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Fun and Nature

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de la Gare

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at this local café, perfect for families, offering many breakfast staples.
Walk 10 minutes from the hotel.
EUR25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Jardin d'Acclimatation

Spend the day at this charming amusement park with rides and a beautiful garden setting for children.
Take Metro Line 1 from Laumière to Les Sablons.
EUR50 (family ticket), 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Le Jardin de l'Acclimatation

Enjoy a casual meal within the park surroundings; tasty options are available for families.
Dine in the park's café.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Bois de Boulogne

Take a relaxing walk or rent a pedal boat in this beautiful park, great for kids and adults.
Take Metro Line 1 back and reach the park.
Free (boat rental additional), 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Return to Hotel and Rest

Go back to your hotel for a little rest before dinner.
Use Metro Line 1 back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Café des Musées

Try the authentic French bistro experience with delicious duck confit and local wine.
A short taxi ride or walk 15 minutes.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisurely Farewell

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Grenier à Pain

Enjoy a delightful breakfast of fresh pastries at this beloved bakery close to your hotel.
Walk 10 minutes from the hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Catacombs of Paris

Discover the fascinating and slightly eerie Catacombs, a unique adventure for the family.
Take Metro Line 4 from Laumière to Denfert-Rochereau.
EUR40 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Luxembourg Gardens

Enjoy the beautiful gardens and playgrounds, perfect for a final leisurely stroll in Paris.
Take Metro Line 4 back to Luxembourg.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at La Table de Colette

Taste exquisite French dishes with a kid-friendly menu for the last lunch in Paris.
A short walk from the gardens.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Last-minute shopping at Galeries Lafayette

Finish off your trip with some shopping at this iconic department store known for its stunning glass dome.
Take Metro Line 7 from Châtelet to Opéra.
Free (shopping expenses vary), 2 hours

5:00PM

Wrap up at the hotel

Return to the hotel, gather your belongings, and reflect on the wonderful memories from your trip.
Use Metro or walk depending on hotel location.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at La Coupole

Enjoy a farewell dinner at this iconic brasserie with classic French dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Taxi ride or nearby walking distance.
EUR100, 2 hours
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