"Bonjour" Lykkers! Welcome to the city of love, Paris, where every corner whispers tales of romance and art.

In just 24 hours, you can experience the essence of this magnificent city, from iconic landmarks to delightful culinary adventures. Let’s dive into a day of Parisian charm!

How to Get There

Paris is served by two major international airports: Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Orly (ORY).

From CDG, take the RER B train to central Paris.

From ORY, the Orlyval shuttle connects to the RER B.

Typically both trains take around 30-40 minutes to reach central Paris, and the cost is approximately €10.30 from CDG, and €12.10 from ORY.

Taxis and airport shuttles are also available for a direct journey to your accommodation.

Taxis from both Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Orly (ORY) airports typically start their fare from around €7-€10, depending on the time of day (daytime, nighttime, or weekends) and additional charges for luggage.

1. Morning: The Louvre Museum

Start your day at the Louvre Museum, a world-renowned treasure trove of art and history, housed in the former royal palace of the Louvre. It is renowned for its vast collection spanning thousands of years and cultures, including iconic works like the Mona Lisa and the Winged Victory of Samothrace.

Price: Around €17 (tickets must be booked online in advance)

Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (closed on Tuesdays)

Address: Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France

How to get there: Take the Metro Line 1 (yellow) towards Château de Vincennes and alight at Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre station.

2. Where to Have Your Lunch

For lunch, indulge in French gastronomy at Le Grand Véfour, a historic gastronomic institution nestled in the Palais-Royal gardens near the Louvre Museum. Established in 1784, it has hosted luminaries like Victor Hugo and Colette, retaining its timeless charm and opulence.

Estimated cost: €60-100 per person

Address: 17 Rue de Beaujolais, 75001 Paris, France

How to get there: Walk from the Louvre Museum to Le Grand Véfour in just 5 minutes.

3. Afternoon: Eiffel Tower

After lunch, head to the Eiffel Tower, an enduring symbol of Paris and a must-see for any visitor. But first, don't forget to take the most enchanting photos ever. If you want to immortalize this romantic monument in all its glory, head to the Trocadéro Gardens.

Located across the Seine River from the tower, it provides a perfect vantage point for capturing the iconic structure in its entirety, with the Champ de Mars and the Paris skyline in the background.

Price: About €26 (for access to the top)

Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 11:45 PM (hours vary by season)

Address: Champ de Mars, 5 Avenue Anatole France, 75007 Paris, France

4. Where to Have Dinner

For dinner, experience the culinary delights of Le Jules Verne, a prestigious restaurant located on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower, offering an unparalleled dining experience with panoramic views over Paris.

The restaurant's elegant interior, designed by Patrick Jouin, complements the breathtaking night scenery visible through its large windows.

Estimated cost: €150-250 per person

Address: Champ de Mars, 5 Avenue Anatole France, 75007 Paris, France

How to get there: After visiting the Eiffel Tower, walk directly to Le Jules Verne within the same location.

5. Night-life

End your evening with a leisurely stroll along the Seine River.

The illuminated bridges and riverside cafes create a romantic atmosphere that is quintessentially Parisian. A stroll along its banks offers panoramic views of monuments like Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, and the Eiffel Tower by night.

6. Accommodation Recommendation

For a luxurious stay, consider Hotel Plaza Athénée, located on the prestigious Avenue Montaigne in the heart of Paris's haute couture district. This iconic hotel offers opulent rooms and impeccable service. It has also welcomed numerous celebrities, dignitaries, and discerning travelers over the decades, embodying Parisian glamour and sophistication.

Estimated cost per night: €800-1500

Address: 25 Avenue Montaigne, 75008 Paris, France

How to get there: From the Seine River, take a short taxi ride or a pleasant walk along the riverbank to Hotel Plaza Athénée.

Whether you choose to stay at the historic Hotel Plaza Athénée or explore Paris's charming streets at night, our guide ensures that your brief visit leaves a lasting impression.

Let Paris enchant you with its beauty and cultural riches, promising memories to cherish for a lifetime. Bon voyage Lykkers!