2-Day Paris Vegetarian Foodie and Sightseeing Itinerary with Eiffel Tower, Boat Tour, and Night Bus

Day 1: Arrival and Iconic Sights

Paris, France on May 10, 2025

12:00pm

Arrive at Gare de Lyon

Reach Paris Gare de Lyon train station as the starting point for your trip.
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12:30pm

Travel to Eiffel Tower Garden

Take Metro Line 1 from Gare de Lyon to Charles de Gaulle - Étoile, then transfer to RER Line C to Champ de Mars-Tour Eiffel for quick access to the Eiffel Tower Gardens. Total travel time approx 40 mins.
EUR1.90, 0h40m

1:15pm

Eiffel Tower Garden

Explore the beautiful park and green spaces surrounding the iconic Eiffel Tower, perfect for photos and relaxing walks under the tower’s shade.
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2:15pm

Lunch at Le Potager du Marais

Enjoy a pure vegetarian French meal at Le Potager du Marais, a charming vegan bistro near the Marais district open daily from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.
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3:20pm

Seine River Boat Tour

Board a Seine river cruise from Pont d'Alma, near Eiffel Tower, lasting about 1 hour. The boat tour offers stunning views of Parisian landmarks along the water.
EUR15, 1h0m

4:30pm

Walk to Notre Dame Cathedral

Take Metro Line 6 from Bir-Hakeim to Charles de Gaulle - Étoile, then Line 1 and finally Line 4 to Cité station close to Notre Dame. Visit the famous cathedral's exterior and its surroundings.
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5:15pm

Explore Notre Dame Area

Stroll around the Notre Dame cathedral and the charming Ile de la Cité for scenic views and photo ops in the late afternoon.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Hank Vegan Burger

Enjoy a delicious vegan burger dinner at Hank Vegan Burger, a popular pure vegetarian restaurant open till 11pm, located near the Marais district.
EUR20, 1h0m

7:15pm

Night Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

Board the night hop on hop off bus that picks up at multiple central locations, offering a scenic illuminated view of landmarks including the Eiffel Tower light show. The night tour operates from 7:30pm to 10:30pm.
EUR35, 3h0m

10:30pm

Return to Gare de Lyon

Take Metro Line 1 back from central stops to Gare de Lyon for overnight rest.
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Day 2: Montmartre and Louvre Museums

Paris, France on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at VG Pâtisserie

Start your day with freshly baked pure vegetarian pastries and coffee at VG Pâtisserie in the 11th arrondissement, open from 8:00am.
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9:15am

Travel to Montmartre

Take Metro Line 1 from Gare de Lyon to Châtelet then Line 4 to Barbès - Rochechouart; from here the Montmartre area and Sacré-Cœur Basilica is a short walk.
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10:00am

Sacré-Cœur Basilica and Montmartre

Visit the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica and explore the artistic neighborhood of Montmartre with its charming streets and local shops.
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11:30am

Travel to Louvre Museum Area

Take Metro Line 12 from Abbesses (near Montmartre) to Concorde, then walk to the Louvre Museum.
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12:15pm

Louvre Museum

Explore the world-famous Louvre Museum, home to thousands of artworks including the Mona Lisa. The museum opens at 9am and closes at 6pm on Saturdays.
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2:15pm

Lunch at Le Potager du Marais (again or alternative)

Savor a fresh, varied vegetarian lunch near the Louvre. Alternatively, opt for a vegetarian-friendly bistro nearby that serves classic French dishes without meat.
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3:30pm

Stroll Jardin des Tuileries

Relax and enjoy the beautiful gardens of Jardin des Tuileries, located next to the Louvre, perfect for a peaceful late afternoon walk.
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4:15pm

Return to Gare de Lyon for Departure

Take Metro Line 1 from Palais Royal Musée du Louvre to Gare de Lyon in time to catch your 5:00pm train departure.
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