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Cruise the Seine, zip to the top of the Eiffel Tower, and saunter down Avenue des Champs-Elysées. Master the Louvre and the Orsay. Save some after-dark energy for one of the world's most romantic cities.
- Paris in One to Seven Days
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By Rick Steves, Steve Smith, and Gene Openshaw Paris is magnificent, but it's also super-sized, crowded, and fast-paced. These suggested itineraries from my Paris guidebook will help you prioritize the many sights, whether you're spending one day, two days, three days, or up to a week in Paris.
On this tour, your Paris-savvy Rick Steves guide will immerse you in the very best of the City of Light: the masterpiece-packed Louvre and Orsay museums, resilient Notre-Dame Cathedral, exquisite Sainte-Chapelle, and the extravagant Palace of Versailles.
Mar 29, 2021 · Day 1 - Musee d'Orsay, Shop Rue Cler for picnic items, picnic on Champ Mars, Eiffel Tower (Trocadero for pics) Day 2 - Notre Dame, Ste. Chapelle, Pantheon, Latin Quarter, Luxembourg Gardens, Catacombs (evening at Montparnasse Tower for view) Day 3 - Belleville, lunch at Galleries Lafayette, Pompidou Center, Marais, evening cruise of Seine.
- Go Ahead, Disobey The Rick Steves’ Paris Guide
- Doing Paris in Four Days
- Day 1: Pretty Paris
- Day 2: Gritty Paris
- Day 3: Neighborhood Exploration
- Day 4: Day Trips from Paris
- Should You Get A City Pass?
- Additional Resources For Paris
I like the Rick Steves’ travel guides. They offer very practical, budget friendly advice for how to navigate a city and prioritize its various sites. I often use them when in Europe. But I’m also a well-traveled woman who has learned the hard way that confining yourself to seeing only the “must see” tourist sites is a sure-fire way to miss out on g...
This four day Paris itinerary is divided into four distinct sections. It devotes one day to Pretty Paris, the second to Gritty Paris, the third to exploring cool neighborhoods and the fourth to day trips from Paris. Use this handy map to find all of the suggested Paris itinerary spots. Pretty Paris is blue, Gritty Paris is orange and the neighborho...
You can hit a lot of the top attractions in Paris on what I call the Pretty Paris tour. This section hews most closely to some of the Rick Steves Paris suggestions. There is only so much that you can do in one day, so I suggest that you pick four things that are of the most interest to you and leave the rest for another trip. Hitting the top sights...
Sometimes the best way to get to know a city is by visiting it’s dark underbelly. I’m not suggesting that you fall in with a gang of Parisian thieves, but you can learn a lot about Parisian modern culture if you are willing to get your hands dirty.
If you spend all four days in Paris dogmatically following the Rick Steves regimen from one museum and attraction to the next, you will miss something very essential about the city. There is a term in French called “flaneuring“, which means being an urban stroller. Baudelaire had it right when he said “For the perfect flaneur, for the passionate sp...
If you hustle on your first three days in Paris, then you’ll have time to explore some cool things outside of the city. Here two additional spots that I visited on my most recent trip:
There are two different kinds of city passes, the Paris Pass and the Paris Museum Pass. The Paris Museum pass includes free entry and skip the line privileges to fifty museums and attractions. The Paris Pass includes the Paris Museum Pass along with a metro travel card, 1-day hop on hop off bus ticket, a paper guidebook and discounts on tours.
Here are a few additional resources to help you plan your trip 1. Master your budget with this resource for budgeting a trip to Paris. 2. Plan you logistics and explore cool neighborhoods with this curated list of 18 Paris travel guides. 3. Find awesome street art in Paris. 4. Get inspired to visit Paris with these 32 books set there. 5. Up your In...
Oct 19, 2016 · Europe’s greatest museum is the Louvre in Paris. It was a thrill to take our Best of Europe in 21 Days tour group there to enjoy its unforgettable collection of paintings. Paris is relaxed in October.
Mar 11, 2024 · These are my top 10 experiences in Paris in no particular order 1. The Christian Dior show exhibition at the Museum of Decorative Arts 2. The Willy Ronis show at the Pavillon Carré de Baudouin in the 20th arrondissement 3.
