11 days in Paris & Barcelona 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 appreciate Musee d'Orsay and The Army Museum. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Eiffel Tower and Musee Marmottan Monet. There's much more to do: wander the streets of Latin Quarter, examine the collection at Atelier des Lumieres, explore the world behind art at Musee du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, and don't miss a visit to Ile Saint-Louis.

To see more things to do, photos, maps, and other tourist information, read Paris road trip planner.

New York City, USA to Paris is an approximately 11.5-hour flight. You'll lose 6 hours traveling from New York City to Paris due to the time zone difference. In June, Paris is little chillier than New York City - with highs of 74°F and lows of 55°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to Barcelona.

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Basilica de la Sagrada Familia and El Born. Discover out-of-the-way places like Casa Vicens and La Playa de Sitges. There's lots more to do: get engrossed in the history at Museu d'Història de Barcelona MUHBA, take a stroll through Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic), stop by Ciutat Vella, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Templo del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus.

For more things to do and tourist information, read Barcelona itinerary website.

Fly from Paris to Barcelona in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Traveling from Paris in June, expect a bit warmer with lows of 66°F in Barcelona. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Thu) to allow time to fly back home.