5 day itinerary
Paris
Personalized with:Exclude museumsMake it different and not touristicAdd a trip to versaillesMake it couple friendly
Itinerary
Paris is such a romantic city, and there’s so much to explore beyond the typical tourist spots. Let’s craft a delightful 5-day itinerary that’s perfect for couples and keeps you away from the usual museum crowds. Ready? Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Stroll Through Hidden Gems
Morning:
- Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a charming café in the district. Try Café de Flore or a local boulangerie for fresh pastries and coffee.
- After breakfast, wander through the , one of the oldest squares in Paris. It’s a lovely spot for a romantic stroll.
Afternoon:
- Head to the area. Grab a picnic lunch from a local deli and find a cozy spot by the water. You can watch the boats go by and enjoy the laid-back vibe.
- After lunch, take a walk along the canal and explore the quirky boutiques and shops in the area.
Evening:
- For dinner, make a reservation at a cozy bistro like . Enjoy some classic French dishes.
- End your day with a romantic evening walk along the canal, or find a spot to sit and enjoy the sunset.
Day 2: A Day in Montmartre
Morning:
- Start with breakfast at , a quaint café in Montmartre. Enjoy a croissant and coffee while soaking in the artistic atmosphere.
- After breakfast, explore the charming streets of Montmartre. Visit the for stunning views of the city (and it’s free!).
Afternoon:
- Have lunch at , where you can enjoy fondue in a fun, quirky setting.
- Spend the afternoon wandering through the , where local artists display their work. You might even get a portrait done!
Evening:
- For dinner, head to , a picturesque restaurant that’s perfect for couples.
- After dinner, catch a show at the or enjoy a quiet evening at a local wine bar.
Day 3: Day Trip to
Morning:
- Take an early train to . Grab breakfast at a local café near the station.
- Once you arrive, explore the . They’re stunning and perfect for a romantic stroll.
Afternoon:
- Have lunch at , a charming restaurant in the gardens.
- After lunch, take a leisurely walk through the gardens and visit the and . These areas are less crowded and offer a glimpse into royal life.
Evening:
- Head back to Paris and enjoy dinner at , a beautiful restaurant in the Gare de Lyon with a stunning interior.
- If you’re up for it, take a night walk along the Seine, perhaps stopping at a riverside bar for a nightcap.
Day 4: Explore the
Morning:
- Start your day with breakfast at Café de Flore or Les Deux Magots in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés area.
- After breakfast, wander through the . Explore the narrow streets and stop by the bookstore.
Afternoon:
- For lunch, try , the oldest café in Paris, known for its rich history and classic French cuisine.
- Spend the afternoon at the . It’s a beautiful park where you can relax, read, or even have a little picnic.
Evening:
- For dinner, head to , a lovely Provençal restaurant with a beautiful courtyard.
- After dinner, take a romantic evening stroll through the and enjoy the views of .
Day 5: Relax and Unwind
Morning:
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at on Rue de Rivoli, famous for its hot chocolate and pastries.
- Spend your morning at the , a lesser-known park with beautiful landscapes and a charming temple.
Afternoon:
- For lunch, grab a bite at , a quirky café by the canal.
- After lunch, explore the neighborhood, known for its street art and vibrant atmosphere. You can even take a street art tour if you’re feeling adventurous!
Evening:
- For your final dinner in Paris, treat yourselves to a meal at , a restaurant with breathtaking views of the city.
- End your trip with a romantic evening cruise on the Seine. It’s a magical way to see the city lights and reflect on your wonderful time in Paris.
And there you have it! A delightful 5-day itinerary that’s perfect for couples looking to explore the hidden gems of Paris while enjoying each other’s company. Bon voyage! 🌹✨