6 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.

Get a sense of the local culture at Eiffel Tower and Palace of Versailles. Popular historic sites such as Arc de Triomphe and Île de la Cité are in your itinerary. Change things up with these side-trips from Paris: Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen (in Rouen) and Caresse de Tigre (in La Mailleraye-sur-Seine). There's still lots to do: don't miss a visit to Champs-Elysees, examine the collection at Musee Rodin, admire the masterpieces at Centre National d'Art et de Culture George Pompidou, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre.

For where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the Paris trip planner.

If you are flying in from Nigeria, 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 24°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sat) so you can travel back home.