Morning: Arrival & Montmartre’s Bohemian Charm
Arrive in Paris from Luxembourg via TGV train in the morning and check into your hotel. Start your Parisian adventure in Montmartre, the city’s artistic quarter, once home to legends like Picasso and Van Gogh. Begin at the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, perched atop the highest point in Paris, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

Wander through the Place du Tertre, where street artists capture Parisian life on canvas. For a taste of old Paris, stop by the famous Café des Deux Moulins, known for its charming ambiance and classic French breakfast of croissants and café crème.

Hidden Gem: Visit the Musée de Montmartre, a lesser-known museum showcasing the district’s artistic past, with beautiful gardens once painted by Renoir.

Lunch:
Enjoy a traditional Parisian lunch at Le Consulat, a historic bistro serving French onion soup and coq au vin, nestled in the heart of Montmartre.

Afternoon: Impressionist Masterpieces & a Seine Stroll
Head to the Musée d’Orsay, housed in a stunning former train station, to admire Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and Renoir. Afterward, take a scenic walk along the Seine River, passing the Pont des Arts, a famous pedestrian bridge once covered in love locks.

Hidden Gem: Stop at the Shakespeare and Company Bookstore, an iconic literary haven near Notre-Dame, where writers like Hemingway once gathered.

Dinner:
As the sun begins to set, head to the Eiffel Tower, where you can admire the city from its dazzling heights. For a truly magical evening, embark on a Seine River dinner cruise, gliding past illuminated landmarks like Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and Pont Alexandre III while enjoying fine French cuisine and wine.

Drinks:
End the night at Bar Hemingway, an elegant cocktail bar inside the Ritz, where classic drinks and a warm atmosphere offer the perfect nightcap.