12-Day France City Break in Paris With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Paris on this 12-day city break in France, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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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Day 1
- Paris - Arrival day
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- Notre-Dame de Paris
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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 Notre-dame De Paris, or just 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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Mumi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, L'Imprévu Café is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café De Paris V, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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!
Day 2
- Paris
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- Eiffel Tower
- Champ de Mars
- Les Invalides
- Musée Rodin
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Get ready for another exciting day in Paris on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Paris.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Paris, including a monument, a park, and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Eiffel Tower. This world-famous monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Champ De Mars, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Paris on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Les Invalides, a notable museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Musée Rodin.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Paris.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Kei in Paris by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Kei offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Sens Unique offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Dirty Dick after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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.
Day 3
- Paris
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- parc Monceau
- Musée Jacquemart-André
- Arc de Triomphe
- Musée du quai Branly
- Champs-Élysées
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Paris, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Paris.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Paris is Champs-Élysées. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Today's adventure in Paris promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Parc Monceau. This romantic park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Musée Jacquemart-andré, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Arc De Triomphe, one of the city’s most wondrous attractions, known for its noteworthy features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Musée Du Quai Branly. This respected museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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 a delicious meal at The Harp Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bistro des Augustins, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Petit Châtelet. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Little Red Door, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Paris, France!
Day 4
- Paris
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- Louvre Museum
- pont des Arts
- Pont Neuf
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Paris. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Paris has to offer.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Paris on today’s itinerary. First up is the world-famous museum, Louvre Museum. Afterward, continue to Pont Des Arts, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Paris’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Pont Neuf. This captivating monument is an essential stop.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Begin your culinary exploration in Paris by securing a reservation at Le Pré Catelan. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Guy Savoy boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Prescription Cocktail Club, a top-rated bar in the area.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Paris, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Paris
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- Jardin des plantes
- Grande Mosquée de Paris
- Panthéon
- Jardin du Luxembourg
- Rue Mouffetard
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Paris! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Paris.
Rue Mouffetard is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Paris, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Start by visiting Jardin Des Plantes, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Grande Mosquée De Paris, another must-visit landmark and well-known mosque renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Paris by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Panthéon. This picture-perfect monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Paris experience. We also recommend visiting Jardin Du Luxembourg, a widely recognized park.
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.
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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Boucan stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Paris to come!
Day 6
- Paris
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- Moulin Rouge
- Sacré-Cœur
- Montmartre
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As day 6 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A visit to Montmartre in Paris is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Today’s route brings romantic experiences, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Moulin Rouge. This increasingly popular night club is a romantic place to see in Paris. Continue your discovery at Sacré-cœur, an enchanting church with stories to tell.
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 a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Paris.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Épicure, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at L'Emeraude, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Continue your lively evening at Mamie Paris, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
No matter where in Paris you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Paris
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- place des Vosges
- Musée Carnavalet
- hôtel Salé
- The Centre Pompidou
- Square of Saint-Jacques Tower
- Le Marais
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Paris. You still have 5 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!
Set aside time today to explore Le Marais, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Immerse yourself in Paris’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Place Des Vosges. This instagrammable public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Carnavalet Museum, a must-visit museum 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 Musée Picasso, an up-and-coming museum. We also recommend visiting Square Of Saint-jacques Tower. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
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 lovely meal at Le Hangar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bar 8 is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Liquiderie Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sherry Butt, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Paris, France.
Day 8
- Paris
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- Musée d'Orsay
- Tuileries Garden
- Musée des Arts décoratifs
- Colonnes de Buren/Les Deux Plateaux
- Domaine National du Palais-Royal
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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 well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. 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 D'orsay is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this standout museum before continuing your journey. Tuileries Garden is your next stop. This astonishing park 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 Musée Des Arts Décoratifs. This photogenic museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Colonnes De Buren/les Deux Plateaux and Domaine National Du Palais-royal.
When it’s time to eat, Paris has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Procope, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of To Restaurant Paris, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Alliance, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Highlander, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Paris, France!
Day 9
- Paris
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- Musée de l'Orangerie
- Luxor Obelisk
- place de la Concorde
- La Madeleine
- Palais Garnier
- Grévin Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Paris on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Paris.
Paris is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Musée De L'orangerie, a well-known museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Luxor Obelisk, enchanting visitors with its remarkable appeal. Continue your exploration at Place De La Concorde. This public square is one of the city’s most famous spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Paris at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit La Madeleine. After exploring the church, head to the popular Palais Garnier. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Musée Grévin, a place of noteworthy interest in Paris.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Bombardier, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Bistrot Du Perigord, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Coupe Gorge. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Le Sully, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Paris. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Paris
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- parc des Buttes-Chaumont
- La Villette
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Paris, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Paris.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Paris. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Parc Des Buttes-chaumont is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most notable places to visit in Paris. Next, head to La Villette, an astonishing park, known for its gorgeous features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Paris.
Make sure to reserve a table at Paris Follie's, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Little Temple Bar, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of ApéRock, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Klein Holland. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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.
Day 11
- Paris
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- Petit Palais
- Grand Palais
- Pont Alexandre III
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Paris. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Paris has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Petit Palais. This locally renowned museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Grand Palais, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Pont Alexandre Iii, one of the most notable places to see in Paris. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Jules Verne, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kitchen Galerie Bis, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 24 Le restaurant. 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 Tiger, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Paris, France!
Day 12
- Paris - Departure day
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- Sainte Chapelle
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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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Sainte Chapelle. This notable church is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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.
As you prepare to leave Paris, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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