Ultimate 8-Day Paris Itinerary Including Louvre, Dior Museum & Crazy Horse Show

Day 1: Historic Centre

Paris, France on July 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Saint-Régis

Begin the day on Île Saint-Louis with classic French pastries and coffee, opens 7am for a relaxed start.
EUR12, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Explore the iconic cathedral's exterior and interior, open 8am-6:45pm; note tower access remains closed for restoration.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Tour Sainte-Chapelle

Admire the spectacular 13th-century stained glass windows, open 9am-7pm.
EUR11.50, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Le Saint-Michel

Savour traditional French bistro fare close to the Seine, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Latin Quarter & Panthéon

Discover the historic Latin Quarter and visit Panthéon, open 10am-6pm, entry EUR11.50.
EUR11.50, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax in Luxembourg Gardens

Enjoy the garden’s fountains and tree-lined paths until sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Petite Périgourdine

Delight in southwest French cuisine near Saint-Michel, open 7pm onwards.
EUR40, 1h30m

Day 2: Louvre Full Day

Paris, France on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Angelina

Enjoy iconic hot chocolate and pastries before your Louvre day, starting from 8am.
EUR20, 1h0m

9:00am

Morning Louvre Tour

Start your immersive visit exploring major works including Mona Lisa, Winged Victory, and Medusa. Museum open 9am-6pm, closed Tuesdays. Entry EUR17.
EUR17, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Marly

Dine with beautiful views of the Louvre pyramid, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR35, 1h0m

1:30pm

Afternoon Louvre Exploration

Continue discovering lesser-known collections including Egyptian Antiquities and decorative arts till closing.
Included, 4h0m

5:30pm

Wind down at Tuileries Garden

Relax and reflect on your day with a stroll through the gardens, open until sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Fumoir

Enjoy refined French dining near the Louvre, open from 7pm.
EUR45, 1h30m

Day 3: Left Bank & Latin Quarter

Paris, France on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Historic café offering traditional Parisian breakfast, opens at 7:30am.
EUR22, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Musée d’Orsay

Impressionist artworks in a stunning former railway station, open 9:30am-6pm, closed Mondays, entry EUR16.
EUR16, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Les Deux Magots

Enjoy a classic meal at this famed literary café open 12pm-3pm.
EUR35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Exploration of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Wander the elegant streets with boutiques, galleries and historic churches.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Champagne Tasting at Chaptal

Experience a guided tasting of prestigious Champagnes in central Paris, sessions usually last 1.5 hours.
EUR50, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Procope

Dine in Paris’s oldest café with classic French dishes, open 7pm onwards.
EUR40, 1h30m

Day 4: Champs-Élysées & Fragonard

Paris, France on July 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ladurée Champs-Élysées

Famous for its macarons and elegant breakfast, opens 7:30am.
EUR22, 1h0m

9:30am

Arc de Triomphe Visit

Climb to the top for panoramic views, open 10am-10:30pm, cost EUR13.
EUR13, 1h0m

11:00am

Stroll Champs-Élysées

Window shop or browse boutiques along this famous avenue.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at L’Alsace

Enjoy traditional Alsatian dishes on the Champs-Élysées, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Fragonard Perfume Museum

Discover perfume history and the production process, free entry, open 10am-6pm.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Perfume Making Class at Fragonard

Participate in a hands-on workshop crafting your own signature scent, classes usually last around 1.5 hours, booking recommended.
EUR70, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Parc Monceau

Rest in this elegant park, open until sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Hide

Enjoy a cosy meal near Parc Monceau, open from 7pm.
EUR35, 1h30m

Day 5: Montmartre & Perfume

Paris, France on July 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hardware Société

Creative breakfast dishes near Montmartre, opens 8am.
EUR18, 1h0m

9:30am

Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Visit this stunning basilica with panoramic city views, open 6am-midnight, free entry.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Montmartre Walking Tour & Musée de Montmartre

Wander the artist’s quarter and visit the museum, open 10am-6pm, ticket EUR12.
EUR12, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Moulin de la Galette

Historic restaurant serving classic French cuisine, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR40, 1h0m

2:30pm

Place du Tertre & Souvenir Shopping

Enjoy the lively square filled with artists and crafts to buy.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax in Square Louise Michel

Rest close to Sacré-Cœur with views and street performers.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

Enjoy traditional French dishes in a lively setting, open from 7pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

Day 6: Modern Paris & Dior Museum

Paris, France on July 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Holybelly 5

Trendy café serving pancakes and coffee, opens 8am.
EUR20, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Dior Museum (Christian Dior Museum Paris)

Explore the world of Dior with fashion exhibitions, located at 30 avenue Montaigne, open 10am-6pm, closed Mondays. Entry approximately EUR16.
EUR16, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at L'Avenue

Trendy restaurant near Dior Museum serving refined French cuisine, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR45, 1h0m

2:00pm

Eiffel Tower Summit

Ascend to the top for breathtaking city views, open 9:30am-11:45pm, ticket EUR30.
EUR30, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Champ de Mars

Enjoy the park space below Eiffel Tower with great photo opportunities.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Les Ombres

Dine with direct views of the Eiffel Tower, open from 7pm.
EUR55, 1h30m

Day 7: Seine & Crazy Horse

Paris, France on July 7, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Du Pain et des Idées

Famous bakery for artisanal pastries, open from 7am.
EUR15, 1h0m

9:30am

Seine River Cruise

A relaxing 1-hour Bateaux Mouches cruise to see Paris landmarks from the river, departures from 10am, EUR15.
EUR15, 1h0m

11:30am

Shopping at Galeries Lafayette

Explore Paris’s iconic department store featuring fashion and gourmet food, open 9:30am-8pm.
Free, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Brasserie Lafayette

Enjoy traditional brasserie cuisine within the department store, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR30, 1h0m

3:00pm

Palais Garnier Tour

Guided tour of the opulent opera house open 10am-5pm, entry EUR14.
EUR14, 1h0m

5:00pm

Coffee at Café de la Paix

Relax with a coffee in this iconic café soaking up Paris ambiance.
EUR12, 1h0m

9:30pm

Crazy Horse Cabaret Show

Experience the famous Parisian cabaret blending artistry and sensuality, show starts at 9:30pm, tickets around EUR90. Booking is essential.
EUR90, 1h15m

Day 8: Final Sightseeing

Paris, France on July 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast near Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a nearby cafe to your accommodation.
EUR15, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Musée Rodin

Explore sculptures and gardens in a peaceful museum setting, open 10am-6:30pm, closed Mondays. Entry EUR14.
EUR14, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Campana (Musée d’Orsay)

Stylish lunch spot inside Musée d’Orsay, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR30, 1h0m

1:30pm

Last stroll along Seine & souvenir shopping

Enjoy final Paris strolls, pick up last souvenirs and photos.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Prep for Departure

Return to hotel to pack and prepare for onward travel.
Free, 2h0m