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6-Day Enchanting Paris Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore the Classics

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your Parisian adventure with a traditional Parisian breakfast of croissants and café au lait at the historic Café de Flore.
Located in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés area, easily accessible by metro.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Marvel at world-renowned artworks, including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo, in the grand halls of the Louvre.
Walk to the Louvre from Café de Flore, approximately 25 minutes.
EUR17, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Enjoy a chic Parisian lunch with delectable dishes at this stylish restaurant located near the Louvre.
A short 10-minute walk from the Louvre.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll along the Seine River

Take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Seine, soaking in the beautiful views of iconic landmarks.
Walk to the Seine in 5 minutes from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Explore the architectural wonder of Notre-Dame, although exterior viewing due to restoration.
A 15-minute walk from the Seine.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Climb the Eiffel Tower

Ascend the iconic Eiffel Tower for magnificent views over Paris.
Take the metro from Notre-Dame to Bir-Hakeim station, approximately 20 minutes.
EUR25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 58 Tour Eiffel

Dine in style with an exceptional view at this restaurant located on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower.
On-site at the Eiffel Tower.
EUR75, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Seine River Cruise

End the day with a magical evening boat cruise on the Seine, admiring the illuminated city.
Board the cruise at the nearby pier, a short walk from the Eiffel Tower.
EUR18, 1 hour
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Day 2: Day Trip to Versailles

Versailles, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before heading to Versailles.
Head to the nearest RER station for direct access to Versailles.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Palace of Versailles

Explore the opulent rooms and stunning gardens of the Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
RER train from Paris to Versailles, about 30 minutes.
EUR20, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Savour traditional French cuisine in a charming setting within the gardens of Versailles.
Located within the Palace grounds, a short walk.
EUR30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore the Gardens of Versailles

Stroll through the vast and beautifully landscaped gardens, complete with fountains and sculptures.
Just outside the restaurant, easy access.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Estate of Trianon

Discover the Grand Trianon and Marie Antoinette's estate, a delightful retreat from the palace.
A 15-minute walk from the gardens.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Paris

Head back to Paris and relax before dinner.
RER train back to Paris, about 30 minutes.
CURRENCY5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Café Constant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at this gourmet bistro known for its seasonal French dishes.
A short metro ride or walk from your hotel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Art and Nature

Giverny and Rouen, France

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for the day with a quick breakfast before your trip.
Travel to the nearest train station.
EUR15, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Giverny

Head to Giverny, the home of Claude Monet and inspiration for his famous paintings.
Take the train to Vernon, then a short bus or taxi to Giverny.
EUR28, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Monet's House and Gardens

Explore Monet's beautifully maintained home and lush gardens that inspired many of his works.
A short walk from the bus drop-off.
EUR10, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Le Jardin de Giverny

Relax and enjoy a meal at this charming bistro, featuring fresh local ingredients.
Located near the Monet estate.
EUR30, 1 hour

12:30PM

Travel to Rouen

Continue your journey to Rouen, known for its medieval architecture.
Return to Vernon and take the train to Rouen.
EUR12, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Rouen's Gothic Cathedrals

Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of Rouen's famous cathedral and its historical buildings.
A short walk from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Musée de la Ceramique

Discover the rich history of Rouen's ceramic art at this fascinating museum.
Another short walk from the cathedral.
EUR8, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Paris

Wind down your day and head back to Paris.
Train back to Paris from Rouen.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Procope

Enjoy dinner at one of Paris's oldest cafés, known for its rich history and classic French dishes.
Walk or take a short metro ride from your hotel.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 4: A Day at Mont Saint-Michel

Mont Saint-Michel, France

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at your hotel

Grab a quick breakfast before embarking on your adventure.
Travel to the nearest car rental location.
EUR20, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive to Mont Saint-Michel

Begin your scenic drive toward one of France's most iconic landmarks, Mont Saint-Michel.
Allow about 4 hours for the journey, taking A13 and A84.
EUR60 (fuel), 4 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mont Saint-Michel

Wander through the narrow medieval streets and visit the stunning abbey perched atop the rock.
Parking near the island and walking distance.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Mère Poulard

Savour the famous omelette at this historic restaurant known for its charm.
Located on Mont Saint-Michel, just a stroll from the abbey.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel

Learn about the history and architecture of the iconic abbey with breathtaking views.
Easily accessed from the village area.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Paris

Start your drive back to the Paris.
Allow 4 hours for the journey back.
CURRENCY60 (fuel), 4 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at your hotel or nearby restaurant

Rest and enjoy a simple dinner to unwind after a long day.
Choose convenience near your accommodation.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Normandy Tour

Normandy, France

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before heading out for an amazing tour.
Prepare your belongings for the day.
EUR20, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Normandy

Set off early towards Normandy to explore its historical significance.
Travel by a rental car, about 2.5 hours from Paris.
EUR30 (fuel), 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the D-Day Landing Beaches

Explore the historic beaches, such as Omaha Beach and Utah Beach, reflecting on the impactful history.
Follow signs for the touristic sites along the route.
Free to visit, optional guides EUR30, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Arromanches

Enjoy lunch at a seaside café in the charming town of Arromanches.
Easily walkable within the town.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the American Cemetery

Pay your respects at the poignant Normandy American Cemetery.
A short drive from Arromanches.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Bayeux and its Tapestry

Visit the famous tapestry depicting the Norman Conquest, amongst other historical sights.
Drive to Bayeux, approximately 30 minutes.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Paris

Make your way back to Paris and reflect on the day.
Drive back approximately 2.5 hours to your hotel.
EUR30 (fuel), 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Café des Deux Moulins

Indulge in a delightful dinner at this iconic café made famous by the film Amélie.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Last Day in Paris

Paris, France

9:00AM

Brunch at Angelina

Start the last day with a lavish brunch at this tearoom known for its rich hot chocolate and pastries.
Take the metro to Rue de Rivoli.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Musée d'Orsay

Immerse yourself in Impressionist masterpieces at the iconic Musée d'Orsay, housed in a former railway station.
Short metro ride to Solférino station.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Shopping at Le Marais

Discover the trendy boutiques and artisanal shops in the Le Marais district.
Take the metro to Saint-Paul station.
Free to browse, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Le Mary Celeste

Savour a fresh and vibrant lunch at this trendy eatery known for its creative cocktails and small plates.
A short walk from Le Marais.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Ascend to the breathtaking Sacré-Cœur Basilica on top of Montmartre for panoramic views of the city.
Metro to Anvers station, then walk up.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

End your Parisian adventure with a delicious steak-frites dinner at this renowned restaurant.
Take the metro or walk back towards your hotel area.
EUR40, 2 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll and Departure

Take a final evening stroll through the streets of Paris before your departure, cherishing the memories made.
Walk towards the Seine and absorb the sights.
Free, 1 hour
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