Paris itinerary: 6 days from real trips

What travellers actually did in Paris

• Eiffel Tower — Ascend the iconic Eiffel Tower for breathtaking panoramic views of Paris, a must-do for any visitor.
• Latin Quarter — Enjoy a vibrant dinner experience in the lively Latin Quarter, known for its diverse culinary scene.
• Montmartre — Wander through the artistic streets of Montmartre, known for its bohemian history and charming atmosphere.
• Seine River — Take a romantic evening stroll along the banks of the Seine River, admiring the city lights.
• Arc de Triomphe — Ascend the Arc de Triomphe for panoramic views of the Champs-Élysées and surrounding Parisian boulevards.
• Champs-Élysées — Take a leisurely walk down the famous Champs-Élysées, one of the world's most beautiful avenues.
• Grand Palais — Admire the stunning architecture of the Grand Palais, a historic exhibition hall.
• Île de la Cité — Wander around the historic Île de la Cité, the natural heart of Paris, and its charming streets.
• Louvre Museum — Immerse yourself in art and history at the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to thousands of masterpieces.
• Moulin Rouge — See the iconic red windmill of the Moulin Rouge, a legendary cabaret venue.
• Notre Dame Cathedral — Admire the stunning Gothic architecture of Notre Dame Cathedral from the outside and explore its surroundings.
• Panthéon — Discover the Panthéon, a neoclassical mausoleum housing the remains of distinguished French citizens.

Day by day in Paris

Day 1

1. 09:00 — Breakfast at the hotel (Hotel in Lyon, France). Enjoy your last breakfast in Lyon before heading to Paris.
2. 10:15 — Travel from hotel to Lyon Part-Dieu train station (Lyon Part-Dieu train station, Lyon, France). Head to Lyon's main train station for your journey to Paris.
3. 11:15 — Train from Lyon Part-Dieu to Paris Gare de Lyon (Lyon Part-Dieu train station, Lyon, France). Enjoy the scenic train ride from Lyon to Paris.
4. 14:20 — Travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to hotel in Paris (Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris, France). Transfer from the train station to your hotel in Paris.
5. 16:45 — Visit the Eiffel Tower and enjoy the views (Eiffel Tower, Paris, France). Experience the iconic Eiffel Tower and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Paris.
6. 19:45 — Dinner in Paris (Restaurant in Paris, France). Enjoy a delightful dinner at a Parisian restaurant.
7. 21:30 — Evening stroll along the Seine River (Seine River, Paris, France). Take a romantic evening stroll along the iconic Seine River.

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Day 2

1. 09:00 — Visit the Louvre Museum (Louvre Museum, Paris, France). Immerse yourself in art and history at the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to thousands of masterpieces.
2. 12:30 — Stroll through Tuileries Garden (Tuileries Garden, Paris, France). Enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautiful Tuileries Garden, connecting the Louvre to Place de la Concorde.
3. 14:00 — Lunch near the Louvre (Louvre Area Restaurant, Paris, France). Savor a delicious lunch at a restaurant conveniently located near the Louvre Museum.
4. 15:15 — Seine River Cruise (Seine River Cruise Departure Point, Paris, France). Embark on a relaxing Seine River cruise, offering unique perspectives of Parisian landmarks.
5. 17:15 — Explore Île de la Cité (Île de la Cité, Paris, France). Wander around the historic Île de la Cité, the natural heart of Paris, and its charming streets.
6. 19:00 — Dinner in the Latin Quarter (Latin Quarter, Paris, France). Enjoy a vibrant dinner experience in the lively Latin Quarter, known for its diverse culinary scene.

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Day 3

1. 09:30 — Explore Montmartre (Montmartre, Paris, France). Wander through the artistic streets of Montmartre, known for its bohemian history and charming atmosphere.
2. 11:45 — Visit Sacré-Cœur Basilica (Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Paris, France). Climb to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica for stunning views of Paris and admire its beautiful architecture.
3. 13:30 — Lunch at Place du Tertre (Place du Tertre, Paris, France). Enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant in Place du Tertre, surrounded by artists and their works.
4. 14:45 — Wander through the streets of Montmartre (Montmartre, Paris, France). Continue exploring the charming streets, hidden staircases, and unique boutiques of Montmartre.
5. 16:30 — Visit the Moulin Rouge (exterior) (Moulin Rouge, Paris, France). See the iconic red windmill of the Moulin Rouge, a legendary cabaret venue.
6. 18:30 — Dinner in Pigalle (Pigalle, Paris, France). Experience the lively evening atmosphere with dinner in the Pigalle district.

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Day 4

1. 09:30 — Stroll along Champs-Élysées (Champs-Élysées, Paris, France). Take a leisurely walk down the famous Champs-Élysées, one of the world's most beautiful avenues.
2. 11:30 — Visit the Arc de Triomphe (Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France). Ascend the Arc de Triomphe for panoramic views of the Champs-Élysées and surrounding Parisian boulevards.
3. 13:15 — Lunch near Arc de Triomphe (Arc de Triomphe Area Restaurant, Paris, France). Enjoy a delightful lunch at a restaurant conveniently located near the Arc de Triomphe.
4. 14:30 — Shopping on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré (Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris, France). Indulge in some luxury shopping on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, known for its high-end boutiques.
5. 16:45 — Visit the Grand Palais (exterior) (Grand Palais, Paris, France). Admire the stunning architecture of the Grand Palais, a historic exhibition hall.
6. 19:00 — Farewell Dinner in Paris (Paris Restaurant, Paris, France). Savor a memorable farewell dinner at a highly-rated Parisian restaurant, reflecting on your trip.

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Itineraries collected 2026-10-02. Shared publicly by BackIn5 travellers.

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What are the top things to do in Paris?

Across these real trips the most visited places were Eiffel Tower, Latin Quarter, Montmartre, and 9 more listed on this page.

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