14 days in Paris, Orleans & Bordeaux 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.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Moulin Rouge as well as Shakespeare and Company Bookstore. Take a break from Paris with a short trip to Palace of Versailles in Versailles, about 48 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at Louvre Museum, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, steep yourself in history at Eiffel Tower, and examine the collection at Musee de l’Orangerie.

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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. Expect a daytime high around 53°F in March, and nighttime lows around 38°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 9th (Thu) to allow time for the car ride to Orleans.

Orléans is a city in north-central France, about 111km southwest of Paris. Musee des Beaux-Arts has been added to your itinerary. On your second day here, step into the grandiose world of Chateau de Chambord.

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Drive from Paris to Orleans in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In March, daily temperatures in Orleans can reach 53°F, while at night they dip to 36°F. On the 12th (Sun), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Bordeaux.

With a long history of producing regional wines since the Romans brought grapevines here during the first century, so many people consider Bordeaux to be the wine capital of the world.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bordeaux: Biarritz (Aquarium de Biarritz & Rocher de la Vierge), Saint-Emilion (Chateau Cantenac & Chateau Laniote) and La Rochelle (Vieux Port & Aquarium La Rochelle). There's still lots to do: admire the landmark architecture of Tour Pey-Berland, make a trip to Porte Cailhau, snap pictures at Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Place de la Bourse.

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You can fly from Orleans to Bordeaux in 3 hours. Other options are to take a train; or drive. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Orleans in March, with highs in Bordeaux at 59°F and lows at 42°F.