Itinerary
  (7 Day visit)

 

 

Day 1:

You have arrived at the airport and have checked into your lodging.  Do not go to sleep!  To combat jetlag, immediately set out to visit three major attractions of Paris:  The Arch of Triumph, The Eiffel Tower, and stroll the Champs Elysées.  While on the Champs Elysées purchase a museum pass at the Paris Tourist Bureau--this will save you money and allow you to skip waiting in long lines.

Arc de Triomphe  (Metro Stop--Charles de Gaulle-Etoile)

Avenue des Champs Elysées (short walk from Arch)

La Tour Eiffel  (Metro stop--Trocacero or Bir Hakeim)



Day 2:

Louvre Museum (Metro stop--Palais Royal Musée du Louvre)

Tuilleries Gardens (Walk from Louvre)

Place de La Concorde (Walk from garden)

Hotel des Invalides / Napoleons Tomb (Metro Stop--Invalides)

Gare Saint Lazare to buy ticket to Vernon / Rouen  (Gare Saint Lazare)

Possible Evening activity:  Le Moulin Rouge

 


Day 3: Gare Saint Lazare.  Train to Vernon / Bus to Giverny

Monet's Garden

Train to Rouen

Rouen Cathedral

Church of Joan of Arc

Musée des Beaux Arts

Train back to Paris

 


Day 4: Musée d’Orsay (Metro Stop--Solferino)

Centre National d'Art et Culture Georges Pompidou (Metro Stop--Rambuteau)

Musée Carnavalet (Metro Stop--St. Paul)

Place des Vosges (Metro Stop--St. Paul)

Possible Evening Activity:  Illumination Cruise on the Seine 
     (Metro Stop:  Bir Hakeim)

 


Day 5: Versailles and Chateau de Versailles

Musée Marmottan--Claude Monet

Musée Rodin

Grand Arche de la Défense

Musée Picasso (Metro Stop--St. Paul)

 


Day 6: Cathédral de Notre-Dame (Metro Stop--Cite)  

Sainte-Chapelle (short walk from Notre-Dame)

Musée de Cluny (short walk)

Opéra Garnier (Opera)

La Madeleine (Metro Stop--Madeleine)

 


Day 7: Sainte-Sulpice (Metro Stop--St. Sulpice)

Palais du Luxembourg & Jardin du Luxembourg (Short walk from St. Sulpice)

Montmartre (Metro Stop--Abbesses of Anvers then ride funiculaire)

Basilique du Sacré-Coeur 

Cimetière du Pere Lachaise (Metro Stop--Pere La Chaise)

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