2-Day Paris Itinerary: Iconic Landmarks and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Historic Paris Highlights

Paris, France on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Enjoy a classic Parisian breakfast with croissants and coffee at this famous historic café open from 7am, known for its artistic clientele.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Louvre Museum

Visit the world-famous Louvre Museum to admire masterpieces including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. The museum opens at 9am, so arriving early avoids crowds.
EUR17, 3h

12:45pm

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Dine at Le Fumoir near the Louvre for elegant French cuisine in a chic setting, open for lunch from noon to 2:30pm.
EUR35, 1h15m

2:30pm

Walk through Tuileries Garden

Relax and stroll through the beautiful Tuileries Garden located between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde, perfect for a peaceful break.
Free, 45m

3:30pm

Eiffel Tower Visit

Ascend the Eiffel Tower for impressive panoramic views of Paris. The tower is open until 11:45pm; late afternoon is a great time to visit with fewer crowds.
EUR26.90, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at 58 Tour Eiffel

Enjoy dinner inside the Eiffel Tower at 58 Tour Eiffel, offering contemporary French dishes with stunning views, open until 10:30pm.
EUR50, 1h30m

Day 2: Artistic and Scenic Paris

Paris, France on May 12, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hardware Société

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this popular café near Montmartre, offering creative breakfast dishes and artisan coffee from 8am.
EUR20, 1h

9:45am

Montmartre Walking Tour

Explore the charming Montmartre neighborhood, including the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, artists’ squares, and quaint streets. Open 24 hours with the basilica open from 6am to 10:30pm.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Le Consulat

Enjoy traditional French cuisine at Le Consulat, a historic Montmartre café open for lunch from 11:30am till late.
EUR30, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Discover impressionist and post-impressionist artworks at Musée d'Orsay, open from 9:30am to 6pm Tuesdays to Sundays with late hours on Thursdays.
EUR16, 2h

4:00pm

Seine River Cruise

Relax on a scenic Seine River cruise to see iconic landmarks from the water. Cruises operate daily with departures until early evening.
EUR15, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Les Ombres

Dine with a view of the Eiffel Tower at Les Ombres rooftop restaurant, offering refined French cuisine, open from 7pm to 11pm.
EUR60, 1h30m