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Explore Paris on a 12-day city break in France and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Paris, the City of Lights, shines with a timeless charm that never fades. Around every corner, you'll discover enchanting cobblestone streets, cozy cafes, and picturesque squares bustling with life. Packed with rich history, vibrant art, and mouthwatering cuisine, Paris is a feast for your senses. From the majestic Eiffel Tower to the elegant Champs-Élysées and the exquisite art in the Louvre museum, every sight promises an unforgettable adventure.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Paris city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Paris at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Paris or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Paris will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Paris, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Paris offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Paris, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Arc De Triomphe are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Paris by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Paris promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Paris is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Paris's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Paris. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Paris reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Paris.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Paris fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Paris as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Paris, France!

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Attractions
Pont Neuf
Louvre MuseumColonnes de Buren/Les Deux PlateauxDomaine National du Palais-RoyalGrévin MuseumPalais Garnier
Pont Alexandre IIIGrand PalaisPetit PalaisLa Madeleine
Jardin du LuxembourgPanthéonGrande Mosquée de ParisJardin des plantesMuséum national d'histoire naturelle
place de la ConcordeLuxor ObeliskMusée de l'OrangerieTuileries GardenMusée des Arts décoratifs
Arc de TriompheMusée Jacquemart-Andréparc MonceauMoulin Rouge

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Pont Neuf
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 11 nights.

Paris is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Pont Neuf or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Paris. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Paris offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Paris. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Don’t miss out on dining at Mumi, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café De Paris V, where the evening is just getting started.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Paris! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Paris
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  • Louvre Museum
  • Colonnes de Buren/Les Deux Plateaux
  • Domaine National du Palais-Royal
  • Grévin Museum
  • Palais Garnier
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Paris, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Paris.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Paris. Begin your sightseeing with Louvre Museum. This iconic museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Colonnes De Buren/les Deux Plateaux, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Paris, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Domaine National Du Palais-royal. This locally renowned palace is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Musée Grévin, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Palais Garnier and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most locally renowned attractions.

When it’s time to eat, Paris has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Have a memorable dining experience in Paris by booking a table at Kei, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern and creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Sens Unique, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Dirty Dick, a prime location for a drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Paris, France.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Paris
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  • Pont Alexandre III
  • Grand Palais
  • Petit Palais
  • La Madeleine
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Paris. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Paris has to offer.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Pont Alexandre Iii. This well-known monument is a romantic place to see in Paris. Continue your discovery at Grand Palais, a picture-perfect museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Paris, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Petit Palais. This captivating museum offers an instagrammable encounter with Paris. La Madeleine is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Paris.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at The Harp Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Bistro des Augustins boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Petit Châtelet. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Little Red Door, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

No matter where in Paris you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Paris
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  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Panthéon
  • Grande Mosquée de Paris
  • Jardin des plantes
  • Muséum national d'histoire naturelle
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As day 4 dawns in Paris, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Immerse yourself in Paris’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Jardin Du Luxembourg. This romantic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Panthéon, a must-visit monument in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Grande Mosquée De Paris, a notable mosque. For a change of scene, check out Jardin Des Plantes, known for its serene features.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Paris. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Le Pré Catelan, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at Restaurant Guy Savoy, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Prescription Cocktail Club, where the evening is just getting started.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Paris, France!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Paris
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  • place de la Concorde
  • Luxor Obelisk
  • Musée de l'Orangerie
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée des Arts décoratifs
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Paris. You still have 7 nights left in Paris, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Start by visiting Place De La Concorde, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Luxor Obelisk, another must-visit landmark and underrated monument renowned for its respected features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Paris by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Musée De L'orangerie. This instagrammable museum is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Tuileries Garden also adds charm to your journey, and Musée Des Arts Décoratifs wraps up your day with its respected appeal.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Paris.

Savor the flavors at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Paris Paris beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Palais Royal Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Paris tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Boucan, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Paris, France!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Paris
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  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Musée Jacquemart-André
  • parc Monceau
  • Moulin Rouge
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Get ready for another exciting day in Paris on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Paris.

Today’s itinerary in Paris covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a museum, a park, a night club and much more! Start your adventure at Arc De Triomphe. This world-famous monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Musée Jacquemart-andré, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Parc Monceau. This well-known park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Moulin Rouge, where you can take in its instagrammable features.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Paris's food culture.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Paris by reserving a table at Épicure. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? L'Emeraude offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Paris.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Mamie Paris after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Paris, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Paris
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  • hôtel Salé
  • Musée Carnavalet
  • place des Vosges
  • Opéra Bastille
  • Coulée verte René-Dumont
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Paris! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Paris.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Paris on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Musée Picasso is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic museum before continuing your journey. Carnavalet Museum is your next stop. This intriguing museum is one of the best-rated sights in Paris.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Place Des Vosges. This romantic public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Opéra Bastille and Coulée Verte René-dumont.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Paris.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Hangar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar 8 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Liquiderie Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sherry Butt stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Paris by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Paris
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  • Les Invalides
  • Musée Rodin
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Montparnasse Tower
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Paris, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Paris and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today's adventure in Paris promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Les Invalides. This respected museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Musée Rodin, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Musée D'orsay, one of the city’s most famous attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Montparnasse Tower. This awe-inspiring observation deck is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Paris.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Procope, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try To Restaurant Paris? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Alliance as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Highlander, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Paris. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Paris
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  • Palais de Chaillot
  • Palais de Tokyo
  • Musée du quai Branly
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Paris, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Paris.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Paris. Your adventure starts at Palais De Chaillot, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Palais De Tokyo. This worthwhile art gallery is known for its enchanting appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Paris's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Musée Du Quai Branly. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Eiffel Tower is also worth visiting, along with Champ De Mars. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Paris.

Don’t miss out on dining at The Bombardier, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Bistrot Du Perigord, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Coupe Gorge. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Le Sully, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Paris to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Paris
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  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Square of Saint-Jacques Tower
  • The Centre Pompidou
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Paris. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Paris has to offer.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Paris, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Sainte Chapelle, a well-known church in the city. Then, head to Notre-dame De Paris and soak in the ambiance of this UNESCO world heritage-listed church.

There are many interesting places to see in Paris and when you are ready for more, go to Square Of Saint-jacques Tower. This is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots. After exploring the monument, visit the top-rated Centre Georges Pompidou.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Paris Follie's, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Little Temple Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at ApéRock. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Klein Holland offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Paris, France.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Paris
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  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Le Manoir de Paris
  • La Villette
  • parc des Buttes-Chaumont
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As day 11 dawns in Paris, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the wondrous Sacré-cœur, a history-steeped church in Paris. Next, go to Le Manoir De Paris.

After visiting Sacré-cœur and Le Manoir De Paris, take time to explore Paris's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to La Villette. This instagrammable park offers a unique experience. Parc Des Buttes-chaumont is another noteworthy stop.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Paris. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Jules Verne, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kitchen Galerie Bis, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 24 Le restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tiger after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

No matter where in Paris you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • pont des Arts
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Your city break in Paris is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Paris offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Paris.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Paris.

Pont Des Arts is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Paris. This monument has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,320 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Paris, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Hotel Regina Louvre, another premier location with a delectable menu.

As you conclude your city break in Paris, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Paris!" and travel onwards.

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