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The Perfect 7 Days in Paris

A balanced 7-day plan for Paris, built around its top-rated sights so each day flows without backtracking — plus a bite to eat along the way. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.

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Day 1The Big Highlights

  1. Morning

    Eiffel Tower

    Gustave Eiffel's 330m masterpiece dazzles seven million visitors yearly with breathtaking Parisian panoramas.

  2. Afternoon

    Hôtel des Invalides

    Golden-domed masterpiece housing Napoleon's tomb and centuries of French military grandeur.

  3. Evening

    Jardin Helen Keller

    A tranquil park where aromatic plants awaken your senses of touch, smell, and hearing.

Where to eat: Le ProcopeFrench — a well-loved local spot.

Day 2Culture & Icons

  1. Morning

    Museum of Orsay

    A breathtaking former railway station housing the world's greatest Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art collection.

  2. Afternoon

    Louvre Pyramid

    I.M. Pei's stunning glass pyramid dazzles as the Louvre's gleaming modern gateway to timeless art.

  3. Evening

    Louvre Museum

    Home to the Mona Lisa and 35,000 masterpieces, the Louvre is an unmissable artistic treasure.

Where to eat: L'As du FallafelFalafel — a well-loved local spot.

Day 3Culture & Icons

  1. Morning

    Sainte-Chapelle

    Marvel at breathtaking 13th-century stained glass windows flooding this royal chapel in kaleidoscopic color.

  2. Afternoon

    Cathedral of Notre Dame

    A breathtaking 12th-century Gothic cathedral rising above the Seine, drawing 14 million awe-struck visitors yearly.

  3. Evening

    Pendule de Foucault

    Watch a giant swinging pendulum dramatically prove Earth's rotation inside a stunning Parisian landmark.

Where to eat: Le Train BleuFrench — a well-loved local spot.

Day 4Culture & Icons

  1. Morning

    Pantheon

    Marvel at this stunning neoclassical dome housing the tombs of France's greatest icons, from Voltaire to Marie Curie.

  2. Afternoon

    Catacombs of Paris

    Six million souls rest beneath Paris in eerie tunnels that will haunt you forever.

  3. Evening

    Ruins of Bastille

    Stand where the infamous Bastille fortress fell, igniting the French Revolution in 1789.

Where to eat: Maxim'sFrench — a well-loved local spot.

Day 5Sights & Experiences

  1. Morning

    Le Bataclan

    An iconic Paris concert hall with a storied past, hosting legendary performances since the 19th century.

  2. Afternoon

    Père Lachaise Cemetery

    Wander among ornate tombs of Chopin, Oscar Wilde, and Jim Morrison in Paris's most romantic cemetery.

  3. Evening

    Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris

    Gleaming white basilica crowning Montmartre with sweeping Parisian panoramas and timeless spiritual grandeur.

Where to eat: Brasserie LippA well-loved local spot.

Day 6Culture & Icons

  1. Morning

    Moulin Rouge

    The world's most famous cabaret dazzles with spectacular shows, feathers, and Champagne in glittering Montmartre.

  2. Afternoon

    Concorde Square

    Paris's grandest plaza, where history unfolded and the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Champs-Élysées all converge.

  3. Evening

    Luxor Obelisk

    A 3,300-year-old Egyptian obelisk standing majestically at the heart of Paris's grandest square.

Where to eat: Huatian RestaurantChinese — a well-loved local spot.

Day 7Culture & Icons

  1. Morning

    Great Palace

    A dazzling Belle Époque masterpiece hosting world-class exhibitions beneath its breathtaking iron-and-glass dome.

  2. Afternoon

    Arc de Triomphe

    Climb Napoleon's majestic arch for breathtaking panoramic views over Paris's famous grand boulevards.

  3. Evening

    José Martí

    Honor Cuba's poet-revolutionary with this striking bust nestled in Paris's Latin America Square.

Where to eat: La Closerie des LilasSeafood — a well-loved local spot.

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