9 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.

Give yourself a bit of retail therapy at Saint Germain des Pres Quarter and Rue du Gros-Horloge. Get a sense of the local culture at The Army Museum and Cathedrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Paris: Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte (in Maincy), Cathedrale Saint-Pierre (in Beauvais) and Fontainebleau (Chateau de Fontainebleau & Fontainebleau Forest (Foret de Fontainebleau)). The adventure continues: explore the world behind art at Musee du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, wander the streets of Latin Quarter, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Orléans Cathedral, and pause for some serene contemplation at Chapelle Notre Dame de la Medaille Miraculeuse.

For reviews, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Paris tour planner.

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiports are Paris-Orly Airport, Charles de Gaulle International Airport and Paris Beauvais Tillé Airport. June in Paris sees daily highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.