4 Days of Fun and Adventure in Paris

Experience the magic of Paris without breaking the bank.

21 June 2023

Traveling to Paris on a limited budget may seem daunting, but it is still possible to have an amazing time. Opt for cheaper accommodations such as hostels or Airbnb's, and take advantage of free sights such as the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Luxembourg Gardens. Enjoy the city’s food scene by exploring the local markets and street vendors for affordable yet delicious options.

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Day 1

A Taste of Paris

  • Check-in at Mama Shelter Paris a funky hotel with a rooftop bar.
  • Wander around Montmartre a charming district known for its artists, cafés and views of the city.
  • Indulge in French cuisine at Le Progrès, a brasserie serving classic dishes like steak frites and onion soup.
  • Enjoy a sweet treat at Maison Georges Larnicol a famous chocolatier and pastry shop.
  • End the day with a drink at La Cigale, a historic concert hall turned bar.
Day 2

History and Art

  • Visit the Louvre Museum the world's largest and most famous museum.
  • Take in the breathtaking Notre-Dame Cathedral.
  • Stroll along the Seine river and admire the views.
  • Explore the bohemian neighborhood of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
  • Stop by Le Deux Magots a literary cafe that was once a hangout for Hemingway and Sartre.
Day 3

Fashion and Shopping

  • Shop at the famous Galeries Lafayette department store.
  • Visit the trendy Marais district, known for its boutiques, vintage shops, and cafés.
  • Admire the architecture of the Place des Vosges the oldest square in Paris.
  • Take a break at Merci Cafe a concept store and restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
  • Walk along Canal Saint-Martin and discover hidden gems.
Day 4

Parisian Lifestyle

  • Relax at the Jardin du Luxembourg a beautiful park with fountains and gardens.
  • Experience the culinary scene at Le Comptoir du Relais, a bistro known for its authentic French cuisine.
  • Visit the Musée Rodin, a museum dedicated to the famous sculptor.
  • Have a drink at Le Baratin, a cozy wine bar with an extensive list of natural wines.
  • End the day at the Eiffel Tower the iconic symbol of Paris and watch the sunset over the city.
  • Overall, Paris is a city filled with endless possibilities, and there is truly something for every personality and budget. So, pack your bags, get ready to indulge in French culture, and enjoy the City of Light!

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Paris by plane is to fly into Charles de Gaulle Airport, which is serviced by most major airlines. There are also direct flights to Orly Airport, which is closer to the city center.

Car

Driving to Paris from London is possible via the Channel Tunnel, but be aware of toll charges along the way. The journey takes around 6 hours depending on traffic.

Train

There are multiple train stations in Paris, but the best way to reach Paris by train would be to take the Eurostar from London St. Pancras International Station to Gare du Nord in Paris.

Boat

While it is technically possible to sail from London to Paris via the River Seine, it is not a practical means of transportation. Instead, consider taking a river cruise from another European city, such as Amsterdam or Budapest, that includes a stop in Paris.

Bus

Taking a bus from London to Paris is a popular option, with the best bus service being Flixbus. The journey takes around 7 hours and the bus will drop you off at Bercy Seine Bus Station in Paris.

Destination

Paris

If you're looking for a place to fall in love, eat entirely too many pastries, and argue with locals about the best way to make a croissant, you've found it. Welcome to the land of wine, cheese, and unapologetic snobbery: Paris!

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