Two-Day Paris Itinerary: From Gare du Nord to Iconic Landmarks and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Iconic Sights & Cuisine

Paris, France on June 1, 2024

10:30AM

Arrive at Gare du Nord

Start your Paris adventure at Gare du Nord, appreciating its historic, grand architecture before heading into the city.
Free, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Brunch at Café du Montparnasse

Feast on classic French crepes and fresh juice at Café du Montparnasse, a perfect introduction to Parisian cuisine. Open 8:00AM–4:00PM.
EUR20, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Ascend to the second level of the Eiffel Tower and enjoy sweeping views of Paris’ skyline. Open 9:30AM–11:45PM.
EUR25, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Relish their famous steak frites served with a secret sauce in a cozy setting. Open 12:00PM–3:15PM and 7:00PM–11:00PM.
EUR30, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Louvre Museum

Discover world-renowned art like the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Open 9:00AM–6:00PM, closed Tuesdays.
EUR17, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Stroll through the Tuileries Garden

Relax and enjoy the scenic beauty and sculptures of Tuileries Garden. Open until sunset.
Free, 1 hour

7:05PM

Dinner at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie

Dine on classic French fare emphasizing seasonal ingredients. Open 7:00PM–11:00PM.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Art & River Experience

Paris, France on June 2, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with artisanal breads and organic coffee at this cozy bakery. Open 7:30AM–6:00PM.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:15AM

Explore Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Visit the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur offering stunning city views and wander the bohemian streets of Montmartre. The basilica is open 6:00AM–10:30PM.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Consulat

Enjoy traditional French dishes in a charming historic café once frequented by artists. Open 11:30AM–3:00PM and 6:30PM–11:00PM.
EUR25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Relax on a one-hour Seine cruise passing illuminated landmarks by day, including Notre-Dame and the Eiffel Tower. Cruises operate 10:00AM–10:30PM.
EUR15, 1 hour

3:30PM

Wander Le Marais District

Explore this historic and trendy neighborhood full of boutiques, galleries, and cafés. A perfect spot for light shopping or coffee.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Les Philosophes

Savor hearty French bistro classics in the heart of Le Marais. Open 12:00PM–2:30PM and 7:00PM–10:30PM.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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