10 days in Paris Itinerary

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

Museum-lovers will get to explore Louvre Museum and Chateau de Chantilly. Visiting Ile Saint-Louis and Île de la Cité will get you outdoors. Change things up with these side-trips from Paris: Fontainebleau (Chateau de Fontainebleau & Fontainebleau Forest (Foret de Fontainebleau)), Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte (in Maincy) and Chartres Cathedral (in Chartres). Next up on the itinerary: admire the masterpieces at Petit Palais, learn about all things military at The Army Museum, shop like a local with Champs-Elysees, and admire the landmark architecture of Palace of Versailles.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Paris-Orly Airport, Charles de Gaulle International Airport and Paris Beauvais Tillé Airport. In September, daytime highs in Paris are 70°F, while nighttime lows are 53°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.