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13-Day Family-Friendly European Adventure: Milan, Florence, Lyon, Nice, and Paris
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13-Day Family-Friendly European Adventure: Milan, Florence, Lyon, Nice, and Paris
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Day 1: Discover Milan
Milan, Italy
9:00AM
Duomo di Milano
Start your adventure by visiting the iconic Duomo cathedral, where you can admire its intricate gothic architecture and take an elevator to the rooftop for stunning city views.
Walk or take the subway to Duomo.
EUR15, 2 hours
11:30AM
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Stroll through this historic shopping gallery and enjoy the beautiful frescoes and shops.
5-minute walk from Duomo.
Free, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Pizzeria Spontini
Indulge in some delicious Milanese-style pizza – a perfect family lunch!
10-minute walk to restaurant.
EUR30, 1 hour
3:00PM
Sforza Castle
Explore the grounds of this majestic castle, home to museums and beautiful gardens.
Walk or take tram #1 to the castle.
EUR10, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Ristorante Da Giacomo
End your day with classic Italian dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
15-minute walk or short taxi ride.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Milan
Day 2: Explore Milan
Milan, Italy
8:00AM
Breakfast at Pavé
Enjoy a delightful breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee at this popular café.
On foot.
EUR15, 1 hour
9:30AM
Santa Maria delle Grazie
Visit this historic church that houses Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, 'The Last Supper'.
Metro or tram to the site (30 minutes).
EUR15, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Visit Brera District
Explore the charming Brera District, known for its art galleries and boutiques.
20-minute walk from Santa Maria.
Free, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Trattoria Milanese
Taste memorable local dishes in this cozy restaurant.
10-minute walk.
EUR50, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit the Pinacoteca di Brera
Discover the rich art collection housed in the Brera Art Gallery.
5-minute walk.
EUR10, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Trattoria Al Cardinale
Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
15-minute walk.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Milan
Day 3: Florence Art and History
Florence, Italy
9:00AM
Travel to Florence
Take a train from Milan to Florence, enjoying the scenic views of Tuscany.
Train from Milan to Florence (1.5 hours).
EUR25, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Lunch at Trattoria Da Mario
Savor traditional Tuscan dishes in a family-friendly setting.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR50, 1 hour
1:00PM
Visit the Uffizi Gallery
See world-renowned works of art by Michelangelo, Da Vinci, and Botticelli in one of the oldest and most famous art museums.
15-minute walk.
EUR20, 2 hours
4:00PM
Walk to Ponte Vecchio
Stroll across this iconic bridge, lined with jewelry shops and vendors.
15-minute walk.
Free, 30 minutes
5:00PM
Dinner at Osteria Vini E Vecchi Sapori
Delight in hearty Tuscan cuisine and local wines.
10-minute walk.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Florence
Day 4: Florence and Day Trips
Florence, Italy
8:00AM
Breakfast at Pasticceria Nencioni
Enjoy authentic Italian pastries and coffee to start your day.
On foot.
EUR15, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Florence Cathedral
Admire the stunning architecture and consider climbing to the dome for a panoramic view.
15-minute walk.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Visit the Accademia Gallery
See Michelangelo's famous statue of David and other original works.
15-minute walk.
EUR12, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Trattoria Mario
Conclude your cultural immersion with another cozy family meal featuring local pasta.
10-minute walk.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit the Boboli Gardens
End your day wandering through these lush gardens with fantastic views of Florence.
20-minute walk.
EUR10, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Trattoria Al Covo
Enjoy dinner featuring local fare and a warm atmosphere.
15-minute walk.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Florence
Day 5: Lyon Gastronomy & Culture
Lyon, France
9:00AM
Travel to Lyon
Take a train from Florence to Lyon, soaking in the French countryside views.
Train from Florence to Lyon (5 hours).
EUR50, 5 hours
3:00PM
Check into hotel
Settle into your accommodation before heading out to explore Lyon.
On foot from the train station.
Free, 1 hour
4:30PM
Visit Vieux Lyon
Explore the historic old town with its Renaissance architecture and alleyways.
15-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Bouchon Les Lyonnais
Delight in traditional Lyonnais cuisine at this family-friendly bouchon.
7-minute walk.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Lyon
Day 6: More Of Lyon
Lyon, France
8:00AM
Breakfast at La Canut
Start your day with pastries and a coffee at this cozy café.
On foot.
EUR15, 1 hour
9:30AM
Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Visit this stunning basilica with breathtaking views of the city.
Funicular to the basilica (30 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Lyon Confluence Museum
Experience the unique architectural blend and interactive exhibits at this museum.
Tram from the basilica.
EUR15, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Le Café du Musée
Relish local delicacies in a relaxed café atmosphere near the museum.
Walking distance.
EUR50, 1 hour
3:00PM
Walk through Parc de la Tête d'Or
Enjoy a leisurely stroll through this beautiful park with lakes and gardens.
25-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Brasserie Georges
Savor a memorable dinner in this grand brasserie known for its seafood.
Metro back to the city center.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Lyon
Day 7: Travel to Nice
Nice, France
8:00AM
Travel to Nice
Catch a morning train from Lyon to Nice, preparing for the sunny Cote d'Azur.
Train from Lyon to Nice (4 hours).
EUR50, 4 hours
12:00PM
Check into hotel in Nice
Settle into your seaside hotel before lunch.
On foot from the train station.
Free, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Le Safari
Enjoy a delicious lunch with Mediterranean dishes in the heart of Nice.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore the Promenade des Anglais
Take a lovely walk along the promenade and relax on the beach.
On foot.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at La Petite Maison
Indulge in Mediterranean dishes in an elegant setting that welcomes families.
15-minute walk.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Nice
Day 8: Nice and Relaxation
Nice, France
8:00AM
Breakfast at Acchiardo
Start your day with fresh pastries and coffee at this local café.
On foot.
EUR20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Old Town (Vieux Nice)
Enjoy strolling through the colorful streets filled with shops and cafés.
Walk to Old Town.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Café de Turin
Feast on delicious local seafood and specialties.
Short walk from Old Town.
EUR50, 1 hour
2:00PM
Castle Hill
Hike up to the viewpoint for stunning panoramic views of the city.
20-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Shopping in Nice
Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs in the charming boutiques.
On foot.
Variable, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Le Bistrot d'Antoine
Wrap up your day with local cuisines in this cozy bistro.
10-minute walk.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Nice
Day 9: Travel to Paris
Paris, France
8:00AM
Travel to Paris
Catch an early flight or train to Paris, the city of lights!
Airport transfer or train station transfer.
EUR150, 3 hours
11:00AM
Check into hotel
Settle into your hotel and get ready for a Parisian adventure.
On foot.
Free, 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at Café de Flore
Enjoy classic French cuisine at one of Paris' most famous cafés.
10-minute walk.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit the Eiffel Tower
Marvel at this symbol of Paris, and if time permits, go up for the view!
Metro or bus to the Eiffel.
EUR25, 2 hours
4:30PM
Explore the Champs-Élysées
Stroll down this iconic avenue, stopping at stores and enjoying the ambiance.
Walk to Champs-Élysées.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Restaurant Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
Savor steak-frites with their famous secret sauce in a bustling Paris bistro.
10-minute walk.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Paris
Day 10: Paris Highlights
Paris, France
8:00AM
Breakfast at Angelina
Indulge in the famous hot chocolate and pastries in this chic café.
On foot.
EUR25, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit the Louvre
Explore the world's largest art museum and home to the Mona Lisa.
Metro to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre.
EUR20, 2.5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Le Fumoir
Enjoy your meal in a stylish backdrop near the Louvre.
Walk to Le Fumoir.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Seine River Cruise
Take a boat tour along the Seine and see Paris from the water.
Board the boat near the Louvre.
EUR15, 1 hour
4:00PM
Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral
Explore the historic cathedral and its beautiful flying buttresses.
Metro to Notre-Dame.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Chez Janou
Wrap up your day with Provencal fare in a lovely setting.
Metro or taxi back to the restaurant.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Paris
Day 11: More Paris Exploration
Paris, France
8:00AM
Breakfast at Le Pain de Sucre
Start your day with delightful pastries and fresh coffee.
On foot.
EUR20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Montmartre
Wander the charming streets, visit the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Metro to Montmartre.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Le Consulat
Enjoy a casual meal in this historic café in Montmartre.
On foot.
EUR40, 1 hour
1:30PM
Explore the Musée d'Orsay
Visit this museum housing a vast collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces.
Metro to Musée d’Orsay.
EUR16, 2 hours
4:00PM
Walk in Jardin des Tuileries
Relax and stroll through the beautiful gardens.
Metro to Tuileries.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at La Coupole
Experience traditional French brasserie dining in a vibrant atmosphere.
Metro to La Coupole.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Paris
Day 12: Disneyland Paris
Marne-la-Vallée, France
8:00AM
Breakfast in the hotel
Fuel up before an exciting day at Disneyland with breakfast at your hotel.
On foot.
Free, 1 hour
9:00AM
Day at Disneyland Paris
Dive into thrilling rides, meet beloved characters, and enjoy the magical atmosphere.
Train to Marne-la-Vallée (35 minutes).
EUR100/person, 8 hours
5:00PM
Dinner inside Disneyland
Options include themed dining experiences or casual eateries in the parks.
Varied options inside the park.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Return to Paris
Head back to Paris after an exciting day filled with laughter and joy.
Train back to Paris.
EUR20, 1 hour
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Day 13: Departure from Paris
Paris, France
9:00AM
Pack and check-out
Prepare for departure and enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel.
On foot.
Free, 1 hour
11:00AM
Last-minute shopping
Take the opportunity for some last-minute shopping and enjoy the ambiance.
Metro or walk to a nearby shopping area.
Variable, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Café des Deux Moulins
Enjoy your final French meal in this famous café featured in Amélie.
Metro to the café.
EUR50, 1 hour
2:30PM
Travel to the airport
Head to the airport for your flight home, cherishing the memories made on this adventure.
Airport transfer.
EUR40, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Paris
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