Travel Itinerary
Trip to Paris, France • 3 day trip • next month
Trip Details
Weather Forecast
For: 2026-01-22
Cool winter weather, 3-7 °C, often overcast with a chance of light rain; pack layers and a waterproof jacket.
3-Day Paris Highlights & Hidden Corners
Pack three brilliant days with iconic sights, cozy cafés, and off-beat neighborhoods: sunrise over Notre-Dame, sunset from Sacré-Cœur, world-class art, riverside strolls, and indulgent French bites.
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Your Itinerary
Day 1


#1Sunrise at Notre-Dame & Île de la Cité stroll
Notre-Dame de Paris • Paris, Île-de-France1 hour
WikiStart early to watch the sun hit the cathedral façade, then wander the island’s quays and flower market before crowds arrive.
#2Coffee & croissant on Rue de Rivoli
Angelina Paris Rivoli • Paris, Île-de-France45 minutes
Slip into Belle-Époque velvet seats for the city’s most famous hot chocolate and flaky pastries to fuel the morning.


#3Masterpieces at Musée d'Orsay
Musée d'Orsay • Paris, Île-de-France2-3 hours
WikiExplore Impressionist treasures inside a grand Beaux-Arts station—Monet, Renoir, and a clock window view of the Seine.


#4Picnic lunch in Jardin des Tuileries
Jardin des Tuileries • Paris, Île-de-France1 hour
WikiGrab a baguette sandwich and relax by the fountains amid perfectly trimmed hedges and outdoor sculptures.
#5Iconic Eiffel Tower photo stop
Champ de Mars • Paris, Île-de-France45 minutes
WikiStretch your legs across the park for postcard views and close-up iron-lattice shots of the tower.
#6Dinner cruise on the Seine
Bateaux Parisiens • Paris, Île-de-France2 hours
Board a glass-topped boat for a leisurely dinner gliding past illuminated monuments—live music included.
Day 2
#7Morning pastries in Le Marais
Du Pain et des Idées • Paris, Île-de-France30 minutes
Start Day 2 with an escargot pistache pastry at this award-winning boulangerie beloved by locals.
#8History at Musée Carnavalet
Musée Carnavalet • Paris, Île-de-France1.5 hours
WikiFree entry to the story of Paris—revolutionary memorabilia, ornate rooms, and a peaceful courtyard garden.
#9Shopping arcades & covered passages
Galerie Vivienne • Paris, Île-de-France1 hour
WikiStep into 19th-century elegance under mosaic floors and glass roofs—boutiques, bookshops, and tea salons.
#10Lunchtime crêpes
Crêperie Breizh Café • Paris, Île-de-France1 hour
Taste buckwheat galettes stuffed with ham, egg & cheese, followed by a caramel-beurre-salé crêpe.


#11Climb through artistic Montmartre
Place du Tertre • Paris, Île-de-France1 hour
WikiWander car-free cobblestones where easels still dot the square—portraitists, souvenir sketches, and café terraces.


#12Sunset over Paris from Sacré-Cœur
Basilique du Sacré-Cœur • Paris, Île-de-France1 hour
WikiClimb the dome or sit on the front steps as the city lights flicker on below a pink winter sky.


#13Cabaret evening
Au Lapin Agile • Paris, Île-de-France2 hours
WikiIntimate chansons française cabaret in a historic Montmartre stone house—feel like a local, not a tourist.
Day 3


#14Fresh market finds at Marché d'Aligre
Marché d'Aligre • Paris, Île-de-France1 hour
WikiMingle with locals over cheese, olives, and vintage treasures in this lively covered & open-air market.


#15Contemporary art at Centre Pompidou
Centre Pompidou • Paris, Île-de-France2 hours
WikiColor-coded pipes outside, bold modern art inside—don’t skip the rooftop for sweeping Paris views.


#16Shakespeare & Company literary break
Shakespeare and Company • Paris, Île-de-France45 minutes
WikiBrowse dusty shelves of English books, climb the creaky upstairs maze, and enjoy free tea by the till.
#17French onion soup lunch
Brasserie de l'Isle Saint-Louis • Paris, Île-de-France1 hour
Cozy wood-paneled brasserie on the tiny island—order the gooey gratinéed soup and watch the Seine drift by.


#18Luxury stroll down Champs-Élysées
Avenue des Champs-Élysées • Paris, Île-de-France1.5 hours
WikiWindow-shop flagship stores, pause for a macaron, and admire the Arc de Triomphe at the avenue’s top.


#19Golden-hour climb to Arc de Triomphe
Arc de Triomphe • Paris, Île-de-France1 hour
WikiAscend 284 steps for 360° views of the 12 radiating avenues glowing in late-afternoon light.
#20Farewell fondue dinner
Le Refuge des Fondus • Paris, Île-de-France2 hours
Clink wine served in baby bottles over bubbling cheese pots—quirky Montmartre send-off for your last night.
