7-Day European Adventure: London, Paris & Rome Highlights and Tips

Day 1: Exploring London

London, England on May 12, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Kickstart your London trip with a hearty English breakfast at this quirky café known for its delicious pancakes and lively atmosphere.
GBP20, 1h

10:30am

Visit Tower of London

Dive into history at this iconic fortress, viewing the Crown Jewels and learning about centuries of intrigue.
GBP30, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Sample diverse street foods from local vendors offering everything from gourmet cheese to international bites in one of London’s oldest food markets.
GBP15, 1h

3:00pm

Stroll along the South Bank

Enjoy scenic views of the Thames River, passing the London Eye and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dishoom Covent Garden

Experience renowned Indian cuisine inspired by Bombay’s old Irani cafés, a flavorful end to your London day.
GBP25, 1.5h

Day 2: More London Sights

London, England on May 13, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Regency Café

Enjoy a classic British fry-up in a charming, art deco setting favored by film productions.
GBP10, 1h

10:00am

British Museum

Explore world history from ancient to modern times in this free and expansive museum, open from 10am to 5:30pm.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Flat Iron Soho

Savor affordable, quality steak in a stylish setting, perfect for a mid-day indulgence.
GBP20, 1h

3:00pm

Westminster and Buckingham Palace Walk

See London’s political landmarks and the famous palace, with photo ops and potential changing of the guard.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Duck & Waffle

Dine at this 24/7 sky-high restaurant offering stunning city views alongside creative British dishes.
GBP40, 1.5h

Day 3: Enchanting Paris

Paris, France on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Begin your Parisian adventure with croissants and café au lait at this iconic Saint-Germain-des-Prés café.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Louvre Museum

Spend your morning exploring the world’s largest art museum to see masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Open 9am–6pm, closed Tuesdays.
EUR17, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Relais de l’Entrecôte

Enjoy the classic Parisian steak frites with a legendary secret sauce in a bustling bistro.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Stroll along the Seine & Notre-Dame

Take a scenic riverside walk to Notre-Dame Cathedral and explore the historic Île de la Cité.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Procope

Dine at Paris’s oldest café, serving traditional French fare in a historical setting dating back to 1686.
EUR35, 1.5h

Day 4: More Paris Charm

Paris, France on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Angelina

Try iconic hot chocolate and delicate pastries at this elegant Parisian tearoom on Rue de Rivoli.
EUR18, 1h

9:30am

Eiffel Tower Visit

Ascend the iconic tower for sweeping Paris views. Open 9:30am–11:45pm. Pre-book tickets to avoid lines.
EUR26, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch Picnic at Champ de Mars

Grab fresh baguettes, cheese, and wine from local markets and enjoy a relaxing park lunch with Eiffel views.
EUR15, 1h

2:00pm

Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur

Wander the artist’s hilltop neighborhood and admire the basilica, open 6am–10:30pm.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Moulin de la Galette

Enjoy traditional French cuisine in a historic windmill setting in Montmartre.
EUR35, 1.5h

Day 5: Welcome to Rome

Rome, Italy on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Sample freshly baked pastries and Italian espresso in this popular Roman café.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Colosseum Tour

Explore Rome’s legendary amphitheater with skip-the-line tickets; open 9am–7pm.
EUR18, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Pizzeria Ai Marmi

Enjoy authentic Roman thin-crust pizza in a lively, rustic setting.
EUR15, 1h

2:00pm

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Walk through the ruins of ancient Rome’s political heart and scenic hilltop.
EUR16, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Savor traditional Roman dishes like carbonara in this cozy Trastevere eatery, but arrive early or book ahead.
EUR30, 1.5h

Day 6: Historic Rome

Rome, Italy on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Regoli

Taste incredible maritozzi, a sweet Roman brioche stuffed with cream, at this beloved bakery.
EUR8, 1h

9:30am

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Marvel at Renaissance art masterpieces in Vatican City; tickets from 9am–6pm, closed Sundays except last Sunday of month.
EUR25, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch near Piazza Navona

Enjoy light Italian dishes at a café around this beautiful Baroque square.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Pantheon and Trevi Fountain

Visit the ancient Pantheon (open 9am–7pm) and toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to guarantee a return to Rome.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Osteria del Pegno

Relish homemade pasta and local wines in a charming old-town trattoria.
EUR30, 1.5h

Day 7: Last Day Leisure

Rome, Italy on May 18, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Sant’Eustachio Il Caffè

Enjoy some of Rome’s best coffee in this historic spot near the Pantheon.
EUR10, 1h

10:30am

Villa Borghese Gardens

Relax and rent a bike or boat to explore these lush gardens and visit the Borghese Gallery (museum open 9am–7pm).
EUR15, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Casina Valadier

Dine in style with panoramic city views; indulge in classic Italian dishes at this elegant venue within the park.
EUR40, 1.5h

4:00pm

Souvenir shopping and stroll through Campo de’ Fiori

Browse fresh market stalls and artisan shops to pick up memorable gifts and enjoy the lively square atmosphere.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

Celebrate your unforgettable trip with Michelin-starred dining overlooking the Colosseum.
EUR80, 2h