8 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.

Your inner history buff will appreciate Eiffel Tower and Palace of Versailles. Get out of town with these interesting Paris side-trips: Basilique Notre Dame de la Trinité (in Blois), Chateau de Chambord (in Chambord) and Versailles (The Trianons & The Hamlet, The Hall of Mirrors, &more). There's still lots to do: pause for some serene contemplation at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, explore the world behind art at Musee d'Orsay, get to know the fascinating history of Montmartre, and contemplate the long history of Arc de Triomphe.

For traveler tips, where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Paris visit website.

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 March in Paris, expect temperatures between 53°F during the day and 38°F at night.