Française de Paris

PARIS EXPLORER

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration of the City

• Morning: Check into  hotel and freshen up. Start your day with a walk around the Marais district, which is known for its narrow streets, historic buildings, and trendy shops and cafes.
• Afternoon: Head to the Louvre Museum, which is home to some of the world’s most famous art pieces, including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo. Spend a few hours exploring the museum’s galleries and exhibitions.
• Evening: For dinner, head to a local bistro and try some classic French dishes, such as escargot or beef bourguignon. After dinner, take a stroll along the Seine River and admire the city’s iconic landmarks illuminated at night.

Day 2: Parisian Architecture and Food

• Morning: Start your day by visiting Notre Dame Cathedral, one of Paris’s most iconic landmarks. Afterward, walk to the nearby Sainte-Chapelle, a stunning Gothic chapel known for its stained glass windows.
• Afternoon: For lunch, head to Le Marais again and try a croque-monsieur or croque-madame, two classic French sandwiches. Afterward, take a stroll through the picturesque Jardin des Tuileries.
• Evening: For dinner, try some French wine and cheese at a local wine bar. Afterward, head to the Eiffel Tower and watch the tower’s light show.

Day 3: Day Trip to Versailles

• Morning: Take a train from Paris to the nearby town of Versailles and visit the Palace of Versailles, which was once the residence of French kings. Explore the palace’s ornate rooms and the famous Hall of Mirrors.
• Afternoon: After visiting the palace, take a stroll through the palace gardens and enjoy the stunning fountains and sculptures.
• Evening: Head back to Paris and have dinner at a local brasserie, which serves classic French dishes like onion soup and steak frites.

Day 4: Montmartre and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica

• Morning: Take a walk through the charming Montmartre district, which is known for its bohemian vibe and stunning views of the city. Visit the Place du Tertre, where artists display their work, and the Moulin Rouge cabaret.
• Afternoon: Take a funicular up to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, which sits on a hill overlooking the city. Explore the basilica’s ornate interior and take in the panoramic views of Paris from the top of the dome.
• Evening: For your final night in Paris, head to a local bistro and enjoy some French cuisine with a bottle of wine. After dinner, take a walk along the Champs-Élysées and admire the city’s stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.