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5 days in Europe: Paris
Welcome to the City of Light! We're hitting the heavy hitters today, starting with the best views of the Iron Lady and ending with a sunset over the Champs-Élysées.
5days
20stops
DAY01
Trocadéro → Arc de Triomphe
Overnight in Arc de Triomphe
- 09:00Trocadéro· start
- 11:00Eiffel Tower
- 15:00Bateaux Parisiens
- 18:30Arc de Triomphe· overnight
Iconic Bites
- Les Cocottes · Christian Constant’s spot. Casual but high-end flavors in cast-iron pots.
- Le Jules Verne · Inside the Eiffel Tower. Pricey, but the view is a total game-changer.
Today's Budget
- Eiffel Tower Ticket
- $30
- Seine Cruise
- $18
DAY02
Louvre Museum → Place de la Concorde
Overnight in Place de la Concorde
- 09:00Louvre Museum· start
- 13:00Jardin des Tuileries
- 15:30Palais Royal
- 17:30Place de la Concorde· overnight
Sweet & Savory
- Angelina Paris · The African Hot Chocolate is thick enough to eat with a spoon. Pure bliss.
- Café Marly · Overlooking the Louvre pyramid. Perfect for people-watching with a glass of wine.
Daily Spend
- Louvre Entry
- $22
- Lunch at Angelina
- $40
DAY03
Sacré-Cœur → Moulin Rouge
Overnight in Moulin Rouge
- 10:00Sacré-Cœur· start
- 12:00Place du Tertre
- 14:30Le Mur des Je t'aime
- 16:30Moulin Rouge· overnight
Montmartre Eats
- Pink Mamma · Instagram famous for a reason. The truffle pasta is a literal gift from heaven.
- Le Consulat · Classic cafe where Picasso used to hang. Great for a quick espresso.
Budget Check
- Funicular Ride
- $2
- Dinner at Pink Mamma
- $50
DAY04
Notre Dame → Jardin du Luxembourg
Overnight in Jardin du Luxembourg
- 09:30Notre Dame· start
- 11:30Shakespeare and Company
- 14:00Panthéon
- 16:00Jardin du Luxembourg· overnight
Left Bank Flavors
- Le Comptoir du Relais · Anthony Bourdain loved this place. Authentic, crowded, and absolutely delicious.
- Odette · Tiny shop specializing in cream puffs. Get the pistachio one, trust me.
Daily Budget
- Panthéon Entry
- $13
- Snacks & Coffee
- $25
DAY05
Centre Pompidou → Rue des Rosiers
- 11:00Centre Pompidou· start
- 14:00Musée Carnavalet
- 16:00Place des Vosges
- 18:00Rue des Rosiers
Marais Eats
- L'As du Fallafel · The line is long but moves fast. The 'Special' is a life-changing sandwich.
- Breizh Café · The best galettes (savory crepes) in the city. Try the cider flight too.
Final Day Budget
- Pompidou Ticket
- $17
- Falafel Lunch
- $12
Heads Up
- Book museum tickets in advance
- Comfortable walking shoes are mandatory
- Learn basic French greetings