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Paris in 3 days

The Louvre, the Left Bank and Montmartre without rushing

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Start with Notre-Dame and Sainte-Chapelle, then the Louvre and Tuileries. Later, Left Bank museums, the Eiffel Tower at sunset, Montmartre lanes, the Marais and the Canal Saint-Martin.

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3 days · 24 stops

What it's like in DecemberDecember in Paris: highs around 8°C (47°F), lows near 3°C (38°F), with about 13 rainy days. Pack a warm coat, an umbrella and comfortable shoes.

Day 1 · Free

Islands, Louvre and the Seine

10 h 5 min

Notre-Dame and Sainte-Chapelle, then Louvre and dusk Seine

Notre-Dame Cathedral of ParisWikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Notre-Dame de Paris

8:30 AM · 1 h

Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris

Church

Restored Gothic nave and rose windows, quietest early

4.7(102,934)Googlefree
8 min
Sainte-ChapelleWikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Sainte-Chapelle

10:00 AM · 1 h

Sainte-Chapelle

Church

1,113 glass panels glow best in morning light

4.6(50,788)Google€13
16 min
BerthillonWikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Berthillon

11:30 AM · 30 min

Berthillon

Ice cream shop

Paris's iconic ice cream, wild strawberry is the classic

4.5(4,759)Google$
14 min
Le FumoirPhoto: Le Fumoir / Google

1:00 PM · 1 h 15 min

Le Fumoir

French restaurant

Relaxed brasserie steps from the Louvre

4.4(4,546)Google$$
4 min
Louvre MuseumWikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Louvre

2:45 PM · 2 h 30 min

Louvre Museum

Museum

Mona Lisa, Winged Victory and Venus de Milo

4.7(312,427)Google€22
14 min
Tuileries GardenPhoto: Serg Brandys / Google

5:29 PM · 30 min

Tuileries Garden

Park

Sunset near 5 PM over the lit garden

4.6(103,473)Googlefree
10 min
Place de la ConcordeWikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Place de la Concorde

6:09 PM · 20 min

Place de la Concorde

Paris's grandest square as lights come on

24 min
Bistrot ViviennePhoto: Bistrot Vivienne / Google

7:30 PM · 1 h 30 min

Bistrot Vivienne

French restaurant

Traditional French cooking in a historic arcade

4.2(1,955)Google$$
Day 1 in Google Maps
Map of Paris in 3 Days: Islands, Louvre and Montmartre Lanes: Day 1, Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris, Sainte-Chapelle, Berthillon, Le Fumoir, Louvre Museum, Tuileries Garden, Place de la Concorde, Bistrot Vivienne

The rest of the plan

16 stops

Day 2

Left Bank and Eiffel Tower

7 stops · 7th arr., Saint-Germain, Latin Quarter

Day 3

Montmartre, Marais and the Canal

9 stops · 18th arr., Le Marais, 10th arr.

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Everything below Day 1, plus offline maps and free updates until you go.

  • 3-day plan for a first visit
  • Closed days and what to book
  • Métro and walking times
  • Offline maps in the app
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Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris
Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Notre-Dame de Paris
Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris
Photo: Krisztián Keresztes / Google
Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris
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Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris
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Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris
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Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris

Church
4.7(102,934)Google Paris 1 h

Restored Gothic nave and rose windows, quietest early

Sally's tips

  • Pro Tip: Reserve a free timed slot on the official app 24-48 hours ahead.

Hours

  • Mon–Wed: 7:50 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thu: 7:50 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Fri: 7:50 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sat–Sun: 8:15 AM – 7:30 PM

Contact and location

6 Parvis Notre-Dame - Pl. Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris, France

Sainte-Chapelle
Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Sainte-Chapelle
Sainte-Chapelle
Photo: Julian Grijalba / Google
Sainte-Chapelle
Photo: Dubravko Sabolić / Google
Sainte-Chapelle
Photo: Eurostars Logistics B.V Koeriersdiensten / Google
Sainte-Chapelle
Photo: Fred Cocotte / Google

Sainte-Chapelle

Church
4.6(50,788)Google Paris 1 h

1,113 glass panels glow best in morning light

Sally's tips

  • Pro Tip: Book a dated timed ticket online ahead.

Hours

  • Every day: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Contact and location

10 Bd du Palais, 75001 Paris, France

Berthillon
Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Berthillon
Berthillon
Photo: Maison BERTHILLON / Google
Berthillon
Photo: Maison BERTHILLON / Google
Berthillon
Photo: Giannis Kopsaftis / Google
Berthillon
Photo: Gérard Picot / Google

Berthillon

Ice cream shop
4.5(4,759)Google Paris 30 min

Paris's iconic ice cream, wild strawberry is the classic

Sally's tips

  • Hidden Gem: Try the dark chocolate sorbet even in winter.

Hours

  • Mon–Tue: Closed
  • Wed–Sun: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Contact and location

29/ 31 Rue Saint-Louis en l'Île, 75004 Paris, France

Le Fumoir
Photo: Le Fumoir / Google
Le Fumoir
Photo: Le Fumoir / Google
Le Fumoir
Photo: Rafael Souza / Google
Le Fumoir
Photo: Le Fumoir / Google
Le Fumoir
Photo: Seth Washburne / Google

Le Fumoir

French restaurant
4.4(4,546)Google Paris 1 h 15 min

Relaxed brasserie steps from the Louvre

Sally's tips

  • Pro Tip: Book a table for two to skip the wait.

Hours

  • Mon–Sat: 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Sun: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Contact and location

6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny, 75001 Paris, France

Louvre Museum
Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Louvre

Louvre Museum

Museum
4.7(312,427)Google Paris 2 h 30 min
ArtMust-seeIndoors

Mona Lisa, Winged Victory and Venus de Milo

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa, Winged Victory and Venus de Milo. Book a timed entry and pick two or three wings rather than trying to see it all.

Sally's tips

  • Pro Tip: Reserve online; Louvre is closed Tuesdays.
  • Hidden Gem: Use the Pyramid-side Passage Richelieu entrance for shorter lines.

Hours

  • Sun–Thu: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Fri: 9:00 AM–9:45 PM
  • Sat: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

Contact and location

75001, Paris, France

Tuileries Garden
Photo: Serg Brandys / Google
Tuileries Garden
Photo: Nickolay Datchev / Google
Tuileries Garden
Photo: Patrycja Pogorzelska / Google
Tuileries Garden
Photo: tony santa barbara / Google
Tuileries Garden
Photo: Awilda Reyes / Google

Tuileries Garden

Park
4.6(103,473)Google Paris 30 min
ParkHistoricalOutdoor

Sunset near 5 PM over the lit garden

The Tuileries Garden is a beautiful historic park located in the heart of Paris, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city. It showcases stunning sculptures, fountains, and vibrant flower beds, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Sally's tips

  • Pro Tip: Dress warmly; winter dusk is chilly.

Hours

  • Every day: 7:00 AM–9:00 PM

Contact and location

75001, Paris, France

Place de la Concorde
Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Place de la Concorde
Place de la Concorde
Photo: Julio Mora / Google
Place de la Concorde
Photo: Γιαννης Βλαχος / Google
Place de la Concorde
Photo: Christophe Buchet / Google
Place de la Concorde
Photo: Jo Seph / Google

Place de la Concorde

Paris 20 min

Paris's grandest square as lights come on

Sally's tips

  • Hidden Gem: Look up the Champs-Élysées toward the Arc de Triomphe.

Contact and location

Pl. de la Concorde, 75008 Paris, France

Bistrot Vivienne
Photo: Bistrot Vivienne / Google
Bistrot Vivienne
Photo: Bistrot Vivienne / Google
Bistrot Vivienne
Photo: Loli C / Google
Bistrot Vivienne
Photo: Anne d'Andiran / Google
Bistrot Vivienne
Photo: Théo / Google

Bistrot Vivienne

French restaurant
4.2(1,955)Google Paris 1 h 30 min

Traditional French cooking in a historic arcade

Sally's tips

  • Pro Tip: Reserve ahead for dinner.

Hours

  • Every day: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Contact and location

4 Rue des Petits Champs, 75002 Paris, France

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