🗼 5-Day Paris Itinerary — The City of Light
From the iconic Eiffel Tower to the world-class Louvre, Paris packs centuries of art, culture, and gastronomy into one unforgettable city. This 5-day itinerary guides you through the best neighbourhoods, hidden bistros, and unmissable landmarks.
Top highlights
The places Plannit always recommends for Paris.
Eiffel Tower
Gustave Eiffel's iron masterpiece dominates the skyline. Visit at dusk to see it light up against the evening sky.
Le Marais
Medieval streets, vibrant art galleries, and some of the best falafel in Europe. A perfect half-day stroll.
Musée du Louvre
The world's most visited museum houses over 35,000 works including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo.
Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur
Climb the hilltop bohemian village for panoramic views and the gleaming white basilica.
Seine River Cruise
A one-hour boat ride past Notre-Dame, the Musée d'Orsay and dozens of historic bridges.
Insider tips
Buy a Paris Museum Pass for skip-the-line access to 50+ sites.
The metro is the fastest way to move around — get a Navigo Semaine card.
Most museums are free on the first Sunday of each month.
Dinner in Paris rarely starts before 8 PM.
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