6-Day Paris Itinerary: Iconic Sights and Culinary Delights in the City of Light

Day 1: Arrival & City Centre

Paris, France on June 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your Paris adventure with a classic French breakfast at Café de Flore, one of the oldest and most iconic cafés in Paris, located in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Enjoy fresh croissants and a café au lait in an authentic setting.
EUR25, 1h

10:30am

Explore Notre-Dame Cathedral

Visit the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral to admire its Gothic architecture and stained glass windows. Although interior access is currently limited due to restoration, the exterior and nearby Square Jean XXIII offer great photo opportunities.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Le Procope

Dine at Le Procope, the oldest café in Paris, known for its historical ambiance and classic French cuisine such as coq au vin or French onion soup.
EUR40, 1h30m

2:00pm

Louvre Museum Visit

Spend the afternoon exploring the Louvre Museum, home to thousands of artworks including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. It opens at 9:00am and closes at 6:00pm (closed Tuesdays). Purchase tickets in advance for faster entry.
EUR17, 3h

5:30pm

Walk along the Seine River

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Seine River, taking in views of the historic bridges and Parisian skyline at sunset.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Les Ombres

Have dinner at Les Ombres, offering exquisite French cuisine with a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower illuminated at night. Booking in advance is recommended.
EUR70, 2h
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Day 2: Museums & Marais

Paris, France on June 9, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Angelina

Start your day with a rich hot chocolate and a light breakfast at Angelina, famed for its Mont Blanc dessert and Belle Époque décor near Place Vendôme.
EUR25, 1h

10:00am

Orsay Museum

Visit Musée d'Orsay, an art museum housed in a former railway station, showcasing Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces by artists like Monet and Van Gogh. Open 9:30am to 6pm, closed Mondays.
EUR16, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch in Le Marais at Breizh Café

Enjoy traditional Breton crêpes at Breizh Café in the trendy Marais district, a perfect blend of authentic flavours with modern twist.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Le Marais District

Stroll through the historic Le Marais, known for its medieval streets, boutiques, and the beautiful Place des Vosges. Visit the Musée Carnavalet to learn about the history of Paris (Open 10am-6pm).
Free to EUR12 for museums, 3h

5:30pm

Visit Centre Pompidou

Explore the Centre Pompidou’s modern art collection and distinctive architecture. Open until 9pm on Wednesdays and Fridays, perfect for an evening visit.
EUR15, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Le Petit Marché

Savour classic French dishes in a cosy setting at Le Petit Marché, a highly rated bistro in the Marais.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 3: Montmartre & Art

Paris, France on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hardware Société

Start with a gourmet breakfast at Hardware Société, famous for its creative twists on brunch favourites near Montmartre.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Montmartre Walking Tour

Discover Montmartre’s charm by visiting Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Place du Tertre art square, and the vineyards. The Basilica opens at 6:00am daily and is free to enter.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Consulat

Enjoy a traditional French meal at Le Consulat, an iconic café surrounded by Montmartre’s artistic history.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Musée de Montmartre

Explore the history of this bohemian district at the Musée de Montmartre, open daily from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Enjoy the gardens and artworks associated with Toulouse-Lautrec & friends.
EUR12, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Square Louise Michel

Rest and enjoy views of the Eiffel Tower from this popular park at the foot of the Sacré-Cœur steps.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

Experience traditional French cuisine served with a lively atmosphere at Bouillon Pigalle. Reservations are recommended.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 4: Versailles Day Trip

Versailles, France on June 11, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick but hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the full day ahead.
Included in hotel, 30m

8:30am

Travel to Palace of Versailles

Take the RER C train from central Paris to Versailles Château Rive Gauche station; the journey is approximately 1 hour.
EUR7.10 round trip, 1h

10:00am

Visit Palace of Versailles

Explore the opulent Palace and its spectacular gardens, including the Hall of Mirrors and the Royal Chapel. The palace opens at 9:00am and closes at 5:30pm (last entry 4:30pm).
EUR20, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Enjoy Italian-French inspired dishes at La Petite Venise located within the Versailles grounds, perfect for a relaxing lunch break.
EUR45, 1h30m

3:30pm

Walk through Versailles Gardens

Spend your afternoon wandering the sprawling gardens and fountains, ideal for photography and tranquil strolls.
EUR10 if Musical Fountain Show is on, otherwise free, 2h

6:00pm

Return to Paris

Take the RER C train back to central Paris for your evening programme.
Included above, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Café Constant

Dine in this cosy bistro close to the Eiffel Tower, offering excellent traditional French cuisine at reasonable prices.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 5: Latin Quarter & River

Paris, France on June 12, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Les Deux Magots

Enjoy breakfast at the historic literary café Les Deux Magots, popular with famous intellectuals and artists.
EUR28, 1h

10:00am

Panthéon visit

Visit the Panthéon, a neoclassical monument and burial site for famous French figures. Open daily 10am to 6pm.
EUR11.50, 1h

11:30am

Stroll through Luxembourg Gardens

Relax in the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens, famous for fountains, statues, and the Luxembourg Palace exterior.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Comptoir du Relais

Taste classic French bistro food in this popular spot in the Latin Quarter. Booking is recommended.
EUR40, 1h30m

3:00pm

Seine River Cruise

Take a relaxing Seine river cruise departing from Pont de l'Alma; cruises run from 10am till late evening, offering spectacular views of Paris landmarks.
EUR15, 1h

4:30pm

Visit Shakespeare and Company Bookshop

Explore this iconic English-language bookshop located on the Left Bank, specialising in literature and history.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Les Papilles

Savour a set menu featuring fresh seasonal produce at this charming restaurant near the Latin Quarter.
EUR55, 2h
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Day 6: Champs-Élysées & Departure

Paris, France on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ladurée Champs-Élysées

Enjoy a quintessentially Parisian breakfast of pastries and coffee at the famous Ladurée on the Champs-Élysées.
EUR30, 1h

9:30am

Stroll Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe

Walk along the Champs-Élysées avenue to the Arc de Triomphe. You can climb the Arc (open 10am to 10:30pm) for panoramic views of Paris.
EUR13, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon

Celebrate your last meal in Paris with refined haute cuisine at this Michelin-starred restaurant located near Champs-Élysées.
EUR80, 1h30m

2:00pm

Last minute shopping or relax in nearby parks

Spend your last afternoon enjoying nearby luxury boutiques or relax in the Jardin des Champs-Élysées before heading to the airport.
Free, 2h
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