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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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Pullman
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Pullman

Pullman, 18 Avenue de Suffren, 75007 Paris, France

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Hôtel Mercure
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Hôtel Mercure

Hôtel Mercure, Rue de la Fédération, 75015 Paris, France

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Hôtel Le Derby Alma
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Hôtel Le Derby Alma

Hôtel Le Derby Alma, 8 Avenue Rapp, 75007 Paris, France

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Shangri-La Hotel
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Shangri-La Hotel

Shangri-La Hotel, 10 Avenue d'Iéna, 75116 Paris, France

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Hôtel de la Tour Eiffel
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Hôtel de la Tour Eiffel

Hôtel de la Tour Eiffel, Rue de l'Exposition, 75007 Paris, France

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Hôtel de la Paix
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Hôtel de la Paix

Hôtel de la Paix, Rue du Gros Caillou, 75007 Paris, France

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Hôtel de l'Alma
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Hôtel de l'Alma

Hôtel de l'Alma, Rue de l'Exposition, 75007 Paris, France

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Hôtel Eiffel Trocadero
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Hôtel Eiffel Trocadero

Hôtel Eiffel Trocadero, Rue Vineuse, 75116 Paris, France

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Tour Eiffel 2e étage
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Tour Eiffel 2e étage

Tour Eiffel 2e étage, Avenue Gustave Eiffel, 75007 Paris, France

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Tour Eiffel 3e étage
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Tour Eiffel 3e étage

Tour Eiffel 3e étage, Avenue Gustave Eiffel, 75007 Paris, France

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Bureau de Gustave Eiffel
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Bureau de Gustave Eiffel

Gustave Eiffel's Office, 5 Avenue Anatole France, 75007 Paris, France

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Pavillon Eiffel
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Pavillon Eiffel

Eiffel Pavilion, Avenue Gustave Eiffel, 75007 Paris, France

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Pavillon Ferrié
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Pavillon Ferrié

Ferrié Pavilion, Avenue Gustave Eiffel, 75007 Paris, France

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Gustave Eiffel
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Gustave Eiffel

Gustave Eiffel, Quai Jacques Chirac, 75007 Paris, France

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Le Carrousel de la Tour Eiffel
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Le Carrousel de la Tour Eiffel

Le Carrousel de la Tour Eiffel, Quai Jacques Chirac, 75007 Paris, France

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Cavalier Gaulois

Gallic Warrior, Port de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris, France

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Day-by-day plan

Itinerary

1

Day 1

Discover Classic Paris Architecture and Cafés

Activity 1

Visit the Eiffel Tower

09:00 – 11:00

Start your trip with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower. Enjoy panoramic views of Paris from its observation deck.

Activity 2

Brunch at Café de Flore

11:30 – 13:00

Enjoy a classic Parisian brunch at the historic Café de Flore, known for its artistic clientele and charming atmosphere.

Activity 3

Walk through Île de la Cité and visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

14:00 – 16:00

Explore the historic heart of Paris, including a visit to the Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.

Activity 4

Evening stroll and dinner in Le Marais

19:00 – 21:00

Stroll through the Le Marais district, admire its medieval architecture, and enjoy dinner at Les Philosophes, offering authentic French cuisine.

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Day 2

Museum Day in Paris

Activity 1

Visit the Louvre Museum

09:00 – 12:30

Spend the morning exploring the world-famous Louvre Museum, home to thousands of artworks including the Mona Lisa.

Activity 2

Lunch at Angelina Paris

13:00 – 14:30

Enjoy classic French pastries and a delicious lunch at Angelina, famous for its hot chocolate and elegant setting.

Activity 3

Explore Musée d'Orsay

15:00 – 17:30

Discover Impressionist masterpieces and other impressive artworks at Musée d'Orsay housed in a former railway station.

Activity 4

Dinner at Le Comptoir du Relais

19:00 – 21:00

Experience authentic French bistro dining in a cozy setting at Le Comptoir du Relais in Saint-Germain.

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Day 3

Architectural Gems and Local Food in Paris

Activity 1

Explore Sainte-Chapelle

09:00 – 10:00

Visit the stunning Sainte-Chapelle, famous for its magnificent stained glass windows.

Activity 2

Visit Palais Garnier (Opera House)

10:30 – 12:00

Admire the lavish architecture and interior of the Palais Garnier, Paris' historic opera house.

Activity 3

Lunch at Bouillon Pigalle

12:30 – 14:00

Enjoy traditional French comfort food at Bouillon Pigalle, known for affordable and hearty meals.

Activity 4

Relax at Luxembourg Gardens with coffee from a nearby café

14:30 – 16:00

Spend a relaxing afternoon in Luxembourg Gardens and enjoy a coffee break at Café de la Mairie nearby.

Activity 5

Dinner at Le Procope

19:00 – 21:00

Dine in the oldest café in Paris, Le Procope, known for its historical ambiance and classic French dishes.

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Day 4

Travel to Lyon and Explore Local Cuisine

Activity 1

Morning train from Paris to Lyon

08:00 – 10:00

Take a high-speed TGV train from Paris to Lyon, enjoying the scenic journey.

Activity 2

Lunch at Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse

12:00 – 13:30

Explore the famous indoor food market and taste local specialties at various stalls.

Activity 3

Visit Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière

14:30 – 16:00

Climb up to the basilica for stunning views and admire its beautiful Romanesque and Byzantine architecture.

Activity 4

Evening walk through Vieux Lyon and dinner at Le Bouchon des Filles

19:00 – 21:00

Explore the Renaissance district of Vieux Lyon and enjoy traditional Lyonnaise cuisine at Le Bouchon des Filles.

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Day 5

Discover Museums and Architecture in Lyon

Activity 1

Visit Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

09:00 – 11:30

Spend the morning exploring one of France’s finest fine art museums with diverse historic collections.

Activity 2

Lunch at Café de la Cloche

12:00 – 13:30

Enjoy a casual lunch at Café de la Cloche, a classic Lyon café serving regional specialties.

Activity 3

Stroll through Parc de la Tête d'Or

14:00 – 16:30

Relax in Lyon’s largest urban park with its beautiful botanical gardens and lake.

Activity 4

Dinner at Restaurant Daniel et Denise

19:00 – 21:00

Experience award-winning traditional Lyonnais cuisine in an intimate atmosphere.

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Day 6

Travel to Nice and Explore the Promenade and Markets

Activity 1

Morning train from Lyon to Nice

08:30 – 13:00

Take a scenic train ride from Lyon to Nice, enjoying views of the French countryside and Mediterranean coast.

Activity 2

Lunch at Cours Saleya Market

13:30 – 15:00

Enjoy fresh local produce and seafood at the vibrant Cours Saleya market in Nice's old town.

Activity 3

Walk along the Promenade des Anglais

15:30 – 17:00

Take a leisurely walk along the famous Promenade des Anglais with views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Activity 4

Dinner at La Rossettisserie

19:00 – 21:00

Savor roasted specialties and exquisite local flavors at La Rossettisserie near the old town.

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Day 7

Museums, Architecture and Local Cuisine in Nice

Activity 1

Visit Musée Matisse

09:30 – 11:30

Explore the impressive collection of works by Henri Matisse in a beautiful villa setting.

Activity 2

Lunch at Le Safari in Old Town

12:00 – 13:30

Enjoy Mediterranean seafood dishes at Le Safari, a renowned restaurant in Nice’s old town.

Activity 3

Visit the Russian Orthodox Cathedral

14:00 – 15:00

Admire the striking architecture of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, a unique landmark in Nice.

Activity 4

Evening at Castle Hill (Colline du Château)

17:00 – 19:00

Climb up to Castle Hill for panoramic views of Nice as the sun sets, an ideal romantic spot.