How many days do you need in Paris?

Planning Your Trip to Paris
First-time travelers should try and plan around 4-5 days—ample time to enjoy some classic Parisian highlights and visit a few of the 20 arrondissements (neighborhoods).



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Yes. As someone who has lived in Paris for several years and who knows the city inside out, I would say that three days is more than enough time to see all of the highlights as well as discover a more off the beaten side of the French capital. The perfect amount of time to visit Paris is 3-5 days.

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But with 5 days you can see most of Paris' highlights without having to rush *too* much. Could you technically squeeze the Paris highlights into 3-4 days? Sure! But I honestly think 5 days is the perfect amount of time for a comprehensive Paris visit, with time for one day trip.

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Paris in a week is kind of the perfect amount of time to see the city. It leaves plenty of time to discover both the main attractions like the Louvre and even enjoy smaller, hidden gems like a picnic in Parc des Buttes-Chaumont.

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Four days is more than enough to see the best that Paris has to offer—major attractions, hidden gems, and even a day trip to Versailles. You'll be able dig into all that the city has to offer, without feeling rushed for time.

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As it turns out, you really can see London and Paris in five days, and you can do it easily. I learned that traveling overseas doesn't have to be a time-consuming or expensive undertaking.

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For a great holiday in France, it is best to plan around 10 days tour. In this, you can cover many important destinations. It means you will get enough time to explore this amazing destination at a relaxed pace. In 10 days, you can spend a few days in Paris.

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Is Paris an expensive city to visit? Yes, Paris is considered one of the most expensive cities in the world, but there are ways to reduce your expenses.

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500€ should suffice if you are careful with your expenses. Avoid restaurants, eat in fast-foods or get stuff in a supermarket, buy a week-end Metro pass, things like that. How comfortably can a full time graduate student live in Paris with 990 euros per month? Can I live in Paris with 175 euros a week?

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Yes, there is Uber in Paris. In fact, it's a popular and affordable way for tourists to get around Paris. With Uber in Paris, you can travel with ease while avoiding some of the hassles associated with public transportation or car rental services.

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If you climb the 284 steps in one go, it should take less than five minutes. However we recommend stopping on the way up to see the small Arc de Triomphe exhibition.

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4 days in Paris, a bespoke guide to the best of the city
  1. Where to stay in Paris.
  2. Day 1: The Louvre, Jardin des Tuileries and the Latin Quarter.
  3. Day 2: Saint-Germain, Eiffel Tower and the 15th arrondissement.
  4. Day 3: Day trip to Versailles.
  5. Day 4: Le Marais, 11th arrondissement and Montmartre.
  6. Explore more Paris itineraries.


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On average, a non-touristy restaurant in Paris will charge between 15 and 25 Euros per set menu, but you can expect to pay more at trendier restaurants or restaurants in tourist-heavy areas. Set menu prices also vary widely, with some costing as little as 10 Euros and others costing well over 100 Euros.

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