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Paris, Nice and Lyon Trip

Paris, France

Duration

7 days

Budget

$3,500

Travelers

2

Trip type

Couple

Interests

museumscafésarchitecturelocal food

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Timhotel Louvre
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Timhotel Louvre

Timhotel Louvre, Rue Croix des Petits Champs, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel Louvre Saint-Honoré
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Hôtel Louvre Saint-Honoré

Hôtel Louvre Saint-Honoré, Rue de l'Oratoire, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel Louvre Bon Enfants
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Hôtel Louvre Bon Enfants

Hôtel Louvre Bon Enfants, Place de Valois, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel Lille-Louvre
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Hôtel Lille-Louvre

Hôtel Lille-Louvre, Rue du Pélican, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel du Louvre
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Hôtel du Louvre

Hôtel du Louvre, Place André Malraux, 75001 Paris, France

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Hôtel de la Place du Louvre

Hôtel de la Place du Louvre, Rue des Prêtres Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois, 75001 Paris, France

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Le relais du Louvre
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Le relais du Louvre

Le relais du Louvre, Rue des Prêtres Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois, 75001 Paris, France

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L'Empire Paris

L'Empire Paris, Rue de l'Arbre Sec, 75001 Paris, France

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Les Batailles d'Alexandre
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Les Batailles d'Alexandre

Les Batailles d'Alexandre, Cour Carrée, 75001 Paris, France

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Hommage à Arago
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Hommage à Arago

Hommage à Arago, Place du Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France

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Monument de l’amiral Gaspard de Coligny
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Monument de l’amiral Gaspard de Coligny

Monument de l’amiral Gaspard de Coligny, Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

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PA_860, Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

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PA_563, Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

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Le Travail manuel
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Le Travail manuel

Le Travail manuel, Place du Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France

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Cariatides

Cariatides, Place du Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France

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La Sculpture et la Peinture
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La Sculpture et la Peinture

La Sculpture et la Peinture, Place du Musée du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France

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Day-by-day plan

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1

Day 1

Classic Parisian Art and Architecture

Activity 1

Visit the Louvre Museum

09:00 – 12:30

Explore the world-famous Louvre Museum, home to thousands of artworks including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.

Activity 2

Lunch at Café Marly

12:45 – 14:00

Enjoy a delightful lunch with views of the Louvre's pyramid at Café Marly, known for its classic French cuisine.

Activity 3

Walk along the Seine and visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

14:30 – 16:00

Stroll alongside the Seine River to visit the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral and admire its Gothic architecture.

Activity 4

Coffee break at Shakespeare and Company Café

16:15 – 17:00

Relax with a coffee at this famous literary café located near Notre-Dame, soaking in its historic ambiance.

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Day 2

Montmartre and Impressionism

Activity 1

Explore Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur Basilica

09:00 – 11:30

Wander through the charming streets of Montmartre and visit the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica for panoramic Paris views.

Activity 2

Lunch at Le Consulat

12:00 – 13:30

Dine at Le Consulat, a historic Montmartre café known for traditional French dishes and its artistic history.

Activity 3

Musée d'Orsay visit

14:30 – 17:00

Discover the masterpieces of Impressionism and post-Impressionism at the Musée d'Orsay housed in a former railway station.

Activity 4

Evening coffee at Café de Flore

17:30 – 18:30

Enjoy a late coffee or a light snack at Café de Flore, one of Paris' oldest coffeehouses, famous for its intellectual clientele.

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Day 3

Historic Paris and Gourmet Experience

Activity 1

Visit Sainte-Chapelle

09:00 – 10:30

Admire the breathtaking stained glass windows of the Gothic chapel Sainte-Chapelle located on Île de la Cité.

Activity 2

Explore the Latin Quarter

10:45 – 12:30

Walk through the lively Latin Quarter, filled with bookshops, cafés, and beautiful architecture.

Activity 3

Lunch at Le Procope

12:45 – 14:15

Enjoy a historic French meal at Le Procope, the oldest café in Paris dating from 1686.

Activity 4

Visit the Rodin Museum

15:00 – 17:00

Explore the museum dedicated to sculptor Auguste Rodin, with beautiful gardens and sculptures.

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Day 4

Nice – Beaches and Old Town Charm

Activity 1

Morning train to Nice

07:00 – 13:30

Travel by train from Paris to Nice, enjoy scenic views during approximately 6-hour journey.

Activity 2

Check-in and lunch at Café de Turin

14:30 – 16:00

Enjoy fresh seafood lunch at Café de Turin, a popular spot in Nice for local delicacies.

Activity 3

Stroll along Promenade des Anglais

16:30 – 18:00

Relax with a walk by the Mediterranean Sea along the famous Promenade des Anglais.

Activity 4

Evening coffee and pastry at Pâtisserie Auer

18:15 – 19:00

Try traditional Niçoise sweets and coffee at this renowned pastry shop in the Old Town.

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Day 5

Nice's Culture and Architecture

Activity 1

Visit the Marc Chagall National Museum

09:00 – 11:00

Explore the largest public collection of works by Marc Chagall with beautiful religious themes.

Activity 2

Explore Nice Old Town (Vieux Nice) Market

11:15 – 12:30

Walk through the colorful Cours Saleya market, sampling local produce and artisan foods.

Activity 3

Lunch at Restaurant La Rossettisserie

12:45 – 14:15

Enjoy grilled specialties in a cozy setting in Nice's Old Town.

Activity 4

Visit Villa Masséna Museum

14:45 – 16:30

Discover the history and art of the French Riviera at this elegant villa-turned-museum.

Activity 5

Coffee break at Emilie's Cookies

17:00 – 17:45

Relax with coffee and freshly baked cookies in this charming café near the Promenade.

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Day 6

Lyon’s Historic and Culinary Highlights

Activity 1

Morning train to Lyon

07:30 – 12:00

Travel by train from Nice to Lyon, approximately 4.5 hours journey.

Activity 2

Lunch at Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse

12:30 – 14:00

Taste Lyon's renowned gastronomy at this famous gourmet market with multiple vendors.

Activity 3

Visit Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

15:00 – 17:00

Explore the beautiful basilica offering stunning views over Lyon and remarkable architecture.

Activity 4

Evening walk at Vieux Lyon

17:30 – 19:00

Wander the Renaissance streets of Lyon’s Old Town, enjoying its unique architecture and atmosphere.

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Day 7

Lyon Museums and Local Cafés

Activity 1

Visit Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

09:00 – 11:30

Admire a rich collection of fine arts from ancient times to modern in Lyon’s premier art museum.

Activity 2

Lunch at Café Terroir

12:00 – 13:30

Enjoy a lunch featuring local Lyon specialties in a cozy café known for its authentic atmosphere.

Activity 3

Coffee break at Mokxa Coffee

14:00 – 14:45

Relax with specialty coffee in this top-rated coffee shop in Lyon.

Activity 4

Afternoon stroll in Parc de la Tête d'Or

15:00 – 17:00

End your trip with a peaceful walk in Lyon’s largest urban park featuring lakes, gardens, and a botanical garden.