4-Night Paris Itinerary from Miami: Culture, Cuisine, and Iconic Sights

Day 1: Arrival & Central Paris

Paris, France on May 29, 2025

8:30am

Flight from Miami to Paris

Depart Miami on a nonstop flight to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, arriving in the morning due to time difference.
USD800, 8h0m

10:00am

Check-in and freshen up at hotel

Settle into your accommodation in central Paris, ideally near the Seine for convenient access to key sights.
EUR200, 1h0m

11:30am

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Enjoy a classic Parisian breakfast with croissants and café au lait at this historic Saint-Germain café, open from 7:30am.
EUR15, 1h0m

12:30pm

Explore Notre-Dame Cathedral

Visit the famous gothic cathedral, appreciating its architecture and nearby Ile de la Cité. Note the interior reopening schedule for guided tours.
Free, 1h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Le Procope

Dine at Paris’s oldest café offering traditional French dishes, open daily from noon. Experience ambiance steeped in history.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:30pm

Walk along the Seine and visit the Louvre Courtyard

Stroll alongside the Seine River, admire the iconic Louvre Pyramid from outside, and enjoy river views in the afternoon light.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Le Coupe Chou

Experience intimate French dining in a quaint 17th-century styled restaurant close to the Latin Quarter, open from 6pm.
EUR45, 2h0m
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Day 2: Historic Paris & Seine Cruise

Paris, France on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Angelina Paris

Famous for its rich hot chocolate and exquisite pastries, Angelina opens at 8am and offers a delightful start to the day near the Tuileries Garden.
EUR20, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the Musée d'Orsay

Explore this renowned museum housed in a beaux-arts railway station with an exceptional collection of Impressionist art. Opens at 9:30am.
EUR16, 2h0m

11:45am

Walk through Tuileries Garden to Place de la Concorde

Enjoy a leisurely walk through beautifully landscaped public gardens leading to the grand square, a perfect spot for photos and relaxation.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Les Deux Magots

Dine in this iconic café known for its literary and artistic clientele, serving classic French fare. Open daily from 11:30am.
EUR35, 1h30m

3:00pm

Seine River Cruise

Take a scenic 1-hour Bateaux Parisiens cruise (operates daily, check times) to view Paris landmarks from the water including the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame.
EUR17, 1h0m

4:30pm

Visit Eiffel Tower Gardens

Relax and photograph the Champ de Mars gardens at the base of the Eiffel Tower, an ideal vantage from which to admire the tower’s structure.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Les Ombres

Enjoy contemporary French cuisine with spectacular views of the Eiffel Tower at this rooftop restaurant open from 6pm.
EUR60, 2h0m
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Day 3: Art & Montmartre

Paris, France on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at La Maison Rose

Start your day in Montmartre at this charming café famous for picturesque views and light breakfast options, opens at 8am.
EUR15, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Explore the stunning basilica atop Montmartre hill offering breathtaking panoramic views of Paris, open daily from 6am to 10:30pm.
Free, 1h0m

10:45am

Montmartre Walking Tour

Discover artists' studios, famous cabarets including Moulin Rouge, and charming cobblestone streets on a guided tour starting around 11am.
EUR25, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Relais Gascon

Enjoy hearty southwestern French dishes with generous portions in a rustic setting in Montmartre, open daily from noon.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Musée de Montmartre

Explore the history of Montmartre’s bohemian past, including works from Renoir and Toulouse-Lautrec. Open 10am to 6pm.
EUR12, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Place du Tertre

Watch artists paint and sketch in this lively square, a unique cultural experience in the heart of Montmartre.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Crémaillère 1900

Dine in a classic Montmartre bistro featuring traditional French cuisine and Art Nouveau décor, open until 11pm.
EUR40, 2h0m
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Day 4: Palaces & Gardens

Paris, France on June 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or local bakery

Start early with fresh pastries and coffee from a nearby bakery, preparing for a full day of exploration.
EUR10, 1h0m

8:30am

Day trip to Palace of Versailles

Travel by RER train (approx. 1h) to Versailles. Tour the opulent palace, gardens, and fountains. Palace opens at 9am.
EUR20, 6h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at La Petite Venise in Versailles

Enjoy traditional French cuisine at this charming restaurant located within the Versailles grounds, open daily from noon.
EUR30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Paris

Take RER train back to Paris for some evening relaxation.
EUR8, 1h0m

6:00pm

Stroll through Luxembourg Gardens

Relax in one of Paris’s most beautiful parks, ideal for a gentle walk or sitting by the fountains before your last dinner.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Le Relais Saint-Germain

Celebrate your last night in Paris with modern French cuisine at this beloved restaurant in the Latin Quarter, open from 7pm.
EUR50, 2h0m
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Day 5: Departure Day

Paris, France on June 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast near hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at a local café with fresh croissants and coffee before your departure.
EUR10, 1h0m

8:00am

Check-out and transfer to airport

Arrange transportation to Charles de Gaulle Airport for your nonstop flight back to Miami. Aim to arrive 3 hours prior to departure.
EUR50 (taxi), 1h0m

11:00am

Flight from Paris to Miami

Board your nonstop flight back to Miami with wonderful memories of Paris.
Included in initial flight cost, 9h0m
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