16 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.

You'll enjoy a bit of beach vacationing at Paris Plage and Plage du Butin. Do your shopping at Champs-Elysees and Saint Germain des Pres Quarter. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Paris: Chateau de Chambord (in Chambord), Rouen (Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, & more) and Palace of Versailles (in Versailles). There's much more to do: take a stroll through Montmartre, contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower, pause for some photo ops at Arc de Triomphe, and pause for some serene contemplation at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre.

For ratings, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Paris attractions planner .

In December, daytime highs in Paris are 9°C, while nighttime lows are 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.