13-Day France city break in Paris

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 12 nights.

Make Luxembourg Gardens your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

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 to eat, Paris has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make your stay in Paris one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Kei, a 3 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful modern and creative cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. Kei, which has a Bib Gourmand award, gives you the best value for your money, and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Paris you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Le Pré Catelan. With 3 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Le Pré Catelan proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its creative and contemporary culinary offerings.

Épicure is not just another restaurant in Paris. Its 3-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s modern dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Paris.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, La Coupole. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,580 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Le Train Bleu. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,110 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Paris with a toast!

On day 2 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 11 nights in Paris and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Kick off the day at Domaine National du Palais-Royal, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,367 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Louvre Museum. Louvre Museum is an art museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 reviews. Attracting more than 2,825,000 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Conciergerie is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This prison is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,031 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Sainte-Chapelle. This chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 visitors.

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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.

Don't miss out on experiencing Kitchen Galerie Bis, a renowned dining spot in Paris. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 512 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Angelina while immersing yourself in Paris. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,038 guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Paris. At Le Fumoir, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Le Mesturet, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,547 reviews.

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

Get ready for another exciting day in Paris on day 3 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Musée Marmottan Monet. This art museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,522 visitors.

Eiffel Tower is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 6,207,303 people visit this lattice tower every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac. Visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,751 reviews. Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac receives around 615,795 visitors every year.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Au Pied de Cochon, a distinguished dining establishment in Paris. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 10,684 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Paris is To Restaurant Paris. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 2,267 happy diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Little Red Door. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,722 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at The Bombardier. This popular bar in Paris is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,775 customers.

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

Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Paris! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Paris.

Journey into the unknown at Musée National Picasso-Paris, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,901 reviews. Every year, Musée National Picasso-Paris welcomes more than 629,312 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Carnavalet Museum is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,567 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Paris is Place des Vosges. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,305 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Paris offers an experience you will remember.

Opéra Bastille is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Paris. This point of interest promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,022 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Coulée Verte René-Dumont. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,702 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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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.

Make sure to book a table at Chez Papa Montparnasse - Denfert 14ème, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,702 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail during your stay in Paris. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,221 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Harry's New York Bar, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Paris. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,751 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Dirty Dick, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

As day 5 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Musée Jacquemart-André. This extraordinary art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,424 visitors.

Next, make your way to Arc de Triomphe. This triumphal arch welcomes around 2,743,823 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.

While in Paris, we also recommend a visit to Guimet Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,118 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Palais de Tokyo. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,241 travelers, this museum building is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Paris.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in France that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Paris has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in France by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Reserve your spot at Jules Verne, a popular local restaurant in Paris. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,525 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Saint James Paris during your stay in Paris. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, by 1,024 discerning guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Bisou. , one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Bisou. Has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,248 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Experimental Cocktail Club, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,338 customers have rated their experience at Experimental Cocktail Club an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

Wake up to day 6 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!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cluny Museum - National Museum of the Middle Ages. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,021 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 reviews. Usually, around 12,000,000 people visit Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to The Centre Pompidou. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 55,213 visitors. Up to 3,273,867 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Le Manoir de Paris. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,829 visitors.

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

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, The Highlander. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Café de Paris V. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 981 customers.

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

Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Paris. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Paris has to offer.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Sacré-Cœur, a remarkable church building where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 11,000,000 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Parc des Buttes-Chaumont. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,441 travelers.

Paris Philharmonic is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,129 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit La Villette. This well-loved commune of france boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 56,497 reviews.

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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.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Les Fous de l'Île, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Les Fous de l'Île boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,046 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at L'Imprévu Café, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. L'Imprévu Café has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 846 customers.

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.

On day 8 of your fun city break in Paris, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Paris.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Musée d'Orsay. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Attracting more than 3,651,616 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Musée d'Orsay, head to Palais Bourbon. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 378 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Place de la Concorde. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Musée de l'Orangerie. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,183 visitors. Around 1,029,925 travelers visit Musée de l'Orangerie every year.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Tuileries Garden. This famous garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 travelers.

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

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Tiger, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 831 customers.

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

On day 9 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.

Start your day with a visit to Pont Alexandre III. This extraordinary deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 visitors.

Next, make your way to Grand Palais. This top attraction is a palace with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,503 visitors. Grand Palais welcomes 1,500,000 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Petit Palais. Hosting 517,624 visitors every year, Petit Palais is one of the most popular places to visit in Paris. This museum building is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,302 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Parc Monceau. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,251 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Moulin Rouge. This cabaret is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,996 travelers.

If you’re keen to experience more memorable moments in Paris, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Paris below.

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.

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

Get ready for another exciting day in Paris on day 10 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.

Take the opportunity to see Montparnasse Tower. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,164 visitors.

Rodin Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,779 travelers. Up to 550,639 people visit Rodin Museum every year.

Paris is also the home of Les Invalides. Around 30,459 people have rated this building complex an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Champ de Mars. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 172,488 reviews, a visit to this urban park is a great idea.

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

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

Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Paris! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Paris.

When you're ready to see some sights, L'église de la Madeleine is a great place to start with. This church building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,346 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Musée du Parfum. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,033 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Palais Garnier. The opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Musée Grévin. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 26,589 reviews.

Your discoveries in Paris do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Paris on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Paris.

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

As day 12 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pont Neuf. This stone bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,537 visitors.

Panthéon is another popular attraction you could visit today. This mausoleum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 visitors.

Grande Mosquée de Paris is also highly recommended by travelers. This mosque has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,220 visitors.

Jardin des Plantes is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is National Museum of Natural History. This national museum has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,147 travelers. This local favorite gets around 1,900,000 visitors each year.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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.

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

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 footbridge 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.

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.