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10 days in Paris

10 days · 57 stops · France

Paris is made for slow café mornings, museum-hopping, and unhurried walks along the Seine, with each neighbourhood offering its own mood. You can spend one day in elegant boulevards and grand galleries, then drift into smaller streets for bistros, bakeries, and a more local rhythm. It shines in spring and early autumn, but the city has a way of feeling rewarding in any season if you like exploring on foot.

€3,158estimated for two — on-the-ground estimate, flights not included.

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The 10-day plan, day by day

Day 1 · Wednesday — Arrival in central Paris and the Seine landmarks
Easy first day with the river, classic monuments and a relaxed Left Bank evening
5 stops€136 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Transfer into central Paris
  Make your way into the city and settle into the neighborhood around your hotel before starting the day.
  €13 per person
  TIPKeep a few euro coins or a contactless card ready for transit tickets.
2. 10:30
  Walk the Seine quays around Pont Neuf
  This first stroll introduces Paris through broad river views, bookstalls and elegant stone embankments. It is an easy way to get oriented while passing some of the city’s most recognizable scenery at a gentle pace.
  Free
  TIPMornings are calmer on the riverfront and good for photos.
Afternoon
1. 12:15
  Lunch around Saint-Germain-des-Prés
  The streets around Saint-Germain-des-Prés are filled with cafés, bakeries and classic brasseries that suit a first day well. Expect a polished but lively atmosphere with plenty of easy choices for a long Parisian lunch.
  €25 per person
  TIPMany cafés offer quicker lunch formulas if you want to keep the afternoon light.
2. 14:30
  Garden walk in the Tuileries
  The Tuileries offers formal paths, clipped trees and open sightlines toward major monuments, giving the city an immediately grand feel. It works well as a relaxed outdoor stop between busier neighborhoods and museums.
  Free
  TIPPick up a takeaway coffee before entering; there are plenty of benches and chairs.
3. 16:15
  Champs-Élysées to Arc de Triomphe walk
  This avenue-and-plaza route delivers the ceremonial scale many travelers picture when they think of Paris. The walk builds gradually from busy boulevard life to the broad sweep of the monumental roundabout at the top.
  Free
  TIPUse the underground pedestrian access near the monument for a safer crossing.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Dinner along Rue de Buci and nearby lanes
  Rue de Buci and the adjoining streets stay animated into the evening with terraces, wine bars and classic Paris street life. It is an easy district for a first-night dinner, with everything from simple plates to fuller bistro meals.
  €30 per person
  TIPGo a couple of streets off the main junctions for a quieter table.
Day 2 · Thursday — Historic center, islands and the Marais
Old Paris streets, cathedral views and a lively evening in the Marais
6 stops€92 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Explore Île de la Cité on foot
  The island streets and quays bring together medieval street patterns, river viewpoints and some of the city’s most storied settings. Walking here gives a strong sense of Paris at its historic core, with memorable bridges and broad stone squares.
  Free
  TIPStart early for clearer views and lighter foot traffic on the bridges.
2. 10:45
  Stroll through Île Saint-Louis
  This smaller island feels more intimate, with elegant facades, quieter lanes and a slower residential rhythm. It makes a pleasant contrast within the center and rewards a pause for window-shopping and riverside views.
  Free
  TIPWalk the outer quay for some of the best river panoramas.
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lunch around Rue des Rosiers
  Rue des Rosiers is one of the Marais’s best-known food streets, compact and busy with bakeries, falafel counters and cafés. The area is lively at midday and ideal for a casual lunch while exploring nearby lanes.
  €18 per person
  TIPThis street gets busy quickly, so arriving close to noon helps.
2. 13:30
  Wander Le Marais side streets
  Le Marais is one of the easiest neighborhoods to enjoy simply by walking, thanks to its narrow streets, courtyards, boutiques and layered architecture. It combines polished shopping corridors with quieter pockets that still feel deeply local.
  Free
  TIPLook out for small passageways and courtyards tucked behind carriage entrances.
3. 16:15
  Place des Vosges break
  This formal square is one of the city’s most graceful places to pause, framed by arcades and red-brick facades. It is well suited to an afternoon rest, people-watching and a short reset before the evening.
  Free
  TIPThe lawns are protected, so use the benches or arcades for a break.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Evening in the Bastille and Rue de la Roquette area
  This district has a relaxed evening energy with bars, casual restaurants and busy local streets rather than grand formal squares. It is a good place for a dinner-and-walk evening that feels social and easygoing.
  €28 per person
  TIPThe side streets off Bastille usually have more breathing room than the main junction.
Day 3 · Friday — The Louvre district and elegant central Paris
Grand Paris through formal gardens, arcades and classic central streets
6 stops€112 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Morning in the Louvre courtyard and surrounding streets
  The Louvre district blends monumental architecture with long sightlines, arcaded passages and constant movement through the city center. Even from outside, the scale of the palace and the surrounding urban design make this a rewarding first-time stop.
  Free
  TIPArrive early to enjoy the courtyards before the busiest museum queues build.
2. 11:00
  Walk through Palais-Royal and nearby galleries
  The arcades and garden walks around Palais-Royal feel refined and calm, with a blend of formal symmetry and smaller shopping passages. It is one of the most pleasant central areas for strolling without hurrying.
  Free
  TIPLook for the covered passageways nearby if the weather turns cool or damp.
Afternoon
1. 12:30
  Lunch in the covered passages near Grands Boulevards
  The historic passages north of the central palaces offer a compact world of old shopfronts, cafés and casual dining spots. Lunch here comes with a sense of indoor Parisian bustle and a welcome sheltered atmosphere.
  €22 per person
  TIPThese passageways are ideal if you want a weather-proof midday stop.
2. 14:15
  Stroll Place Vendôme to Opéra district
  This route links some of the city’s most elegant central streets, moving from formal squares into the busy commercial heart around the opera. The walk shows off polished facades, luxury storefronts and the theatrical scale of Haussmann Paris.
  Free
  TIPKeep your camera ready for the changing perspectives along the wider boulevards.
3. 16:15
  Coffee and shopping time on Boulevard Haussmann
  Boulevard Haussmann combines grand department-store architecture with the energy of central shopping Paris. Even a short stop gives a feel for the city’s classic retail culture and lively late-afternoon rhythm.
  €10 per person
  TIPUpper floors and side entrances are often quieter than the main doors.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Dinner around Rue Sainte-Anne
  The streets around Rue Sainte-Anne are packed with informal dinner options and an animated evening scene. It is a useful area for an easy meal in the center, with many compact places and plenty of foot traffic after dark.
  €24 per person
  TIPWalk one or two blocks beyond the busiest stretch for shorter waits.
Day 4 · Saturday — Market streets and village Paris on the Right Bank
A Saturday of local streets, canal-side walking and neighborhood food
6 stops€152 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Morning through Marché d'Aligre and nearby streets
  This market district is one of the city’s liveliest Saturday areas, with produce stalls, food shops and a dense neighborhood feel. It is an excellent place to experience everyday Paris through colors, smells and casual browsing.
  €12 per person
  TIPGo early for the fullest market atmosphere; stalls are strongest in the morning.
2. 11:00
  Walk the Promenade Plantée access area
  The elevated green corridor and surrounding streets offer a quieter side of the Right Bank, with gardens and changing views over rooftops and courtyards. It feels surprisingly calm after the market bustle and is easy to enjoy at a relaxed pace.
  Free
  TIPUse one of the marked staircase entrances around Bastille or Daumesnil.
Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Lunch along Canal Saint-Martin
  Canal Saint-Martin has a modern neighborhood energy, lined with casual cafés, bakeries and waterside spots for a midday stop. The canal locks and iron footbridges give the area a distinct atmosphere that feels both local and photogenic.
  €22 per person
  TIPChoose a place on a side street if you want a quieter table than the canal edge.
2. 14:45
  Canal-side stroll toward République
  This walk follows one of the city’s most pleasant urban waterways, where leafy stretches, lock basins and broad quays make for easy wandering. It is less about monuments and more about enjoying the city’s everyday rhythm.
  Free
  TIPBring a light layer; the water corridor can feel cooler in the afternoon.
Evening
1. 17:00
  Browse Upper Marais boutiques and design streets
  The Upper Marais mixes independent shops, galleries and compact streets with a stylish but walkable feel. It is a good late-afternoon area for browsing, with a steady flow of cafés for a break whenever needed.
  €15 per person
  TIPMany small shops keep slightly shorter evening hours than larger chain stores.
2. 19:30
  Dinner around Oberkampf
  Oberkampf is a relaxed neighborhood for an evening meal, with many compact restaurants and a social street scene. The area works well for a casual night out that can stay low-key or drift into a longer walk after dinner.
  €27 per person
  TIPReservations help on Saturday evenings if you want a sit-down bistro meal.
Day 5 · Sunday — Montmartre and the northern hill
A Sunday of hilltop views, artist streets and long neighborhood walks
6 stops€104 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Climb through lower Montmartre streets
  Approaching Montmartre on foot lets the neighborhood unfold gradually through stairways, small squares and changing street character. The climb brings a strong sense of place before the bigger viewpoints at the top.
  Free
  TIPWear good walking shoes; the hill includes uneven paving and many steps.
2. 10:45
  Explore the summit around Sacré-Cœur approaches
  The upper hill is one of the city’s classic panoramic zones, with wide views and a lively flow of visitors through lanes and terraces. Beyond the famous outlooks, side streets quickly reveal a gentler village-like atmosphere.
  Free
  TIPStep one or two streets away from the busiest staircases for a calmer walk.
Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Lunch on Rue des Abbesses and nearby lanes
  Rue des Abbesses is one of the neighborhood’s most useful food streets, with bakeries, cafés and casual bistros packed into a compact area. It suits a leisurely Sunday lunch before more time on the hill.
  €24 per person
  TIPSunday lunch can be busy here, so an earlier table makes things easier.
2. 14:45
  Walk through quieter Montmartre backstreets
  The smaller residential lanes reveal another side of the hill, with ivy-covered corners, short staircases and a slower local feel. This stretch is less about ticking off landmarks and more about enjoying the neighborhood’s texture.
  Free
  TIPKeep your route flexible and follow the side streets that look most inviting.
Evening
1. 17:15
  Sunset views from the hilltop terraces
  Late afternoon is a beautiful time to take in the city from Montmartre, when the rooftops and monuments begin to glow in softer light. The broad views give a satisfying sense of Paris’s scale after a day spent in the neighborhood itself.
  Free
  TIPKeep an eye on your belongings in crowded viewpoint areas.
2. 19:00
  Dinner around South Pigalle
  South Pigalle has become one of the city’s livelier dinner districts, with an easy mix of brasseries, wine bars and modern casual spots. It feels energetic without being difficult to navigate after a full day on foot.
  €28 per person
  TIPThe streets just south of Place Pigalle often have the widest choice.
Day 6 · Monday — Left Bank classics and Luxembourg gardens
A Monday built around elegant Left Bank streets, gardens and literary corners
6 stops€116 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Morning walk in the Luxembourg Gardens
  These formal gardens are ideal for a Monday start, with broad gravel paths, clipped trees and a polished residential setting. It is one of the city’s best places to enjoy a quiet Paris morning among locals and students.
  Free
  TIPThe gardens open in the morning and are especially pleasant before midday crowds build.
2. 10:45
  Explore the Latin Quarter lanes
  The Latin Quarter’s small streets combine student energy, old stone facades and a long history of booksellers and cafés. Walking here feels lively and compact, with something interesting around nearly every corner.
  Free
  TIPThe quieter blocks uphill from the river are often the most atmospheric.
Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Lunch on Rue Mouffetard
  Rue Mouffetard remains one of the Left Bank’s best market-and-food streets, full of bakeries, produce shops and small places to eat. It is a great lunchtime area for a casual meal with strong neighborhood character.
  €20 per person
  TIPWalk the full length before choosing a place; the mood changes from one block to the next.
2. 14:15
  Panthéon quarter and nearby streets
  The Panthéon quarter has a stately, intellectual atmosphere shaped by schools, squares and older Left Bank buildings. The area is rewarding on foot, especially for travelers who enjoy quieter streets with a strong historic feel.
  Free
  TIPThis is a good part of the day for unhurried walking and short café pauses.
3. 16:15
  Coffee break around Place de la Contrescarpe
  This compact square and its adjoining lanes offer an easy late-afternoon pause amid one of the Left Bank’s most walkable quarters. It is a pleasant setting for sitting outside and soaking in the neighborhood rhythm.
  €8 per person
  TIPTake a seat slightly off the main square for a calmer stop.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Dinner in the Odéon area
  The streets around Odéon balance classic Left Bank atmosphere with a broad choice of dinner spots. Evening here feels polished, lively and central, making it easy to linger after the meal for a short walk.
  €30 per person
  TIPReservations are useful in this area on weekday evenings too.
Day 7 · Tuesday — Eiffel Tower district and western Paris
Wide avenues, river views and polished western neighborhoods
6 stops€112 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Morning around the Champ de Mars
  The lawns and pathways of this broad park frame one of Paris’s most iconic skyline views and give the surrounding district a ceremonial feel. Starting here offers open space and an immediate sense of the city’s monumental side.
  Free
  TIPEarly morning is best for the clearest photos and the lightest crowds.
2. 10:30
  Walk the Trocadéro approaches and nearby avenues
  The broad terraces and radiating avenues in this area create some of Paris’s most dramatic urban viewpoints. It is a rewarding district to explore on foot because the perspective changes constantly as you move through it.
  Free
  TIPUse the side walks and gardens for a more relaxed route than the main plaza.
Afternoon
1. 12:30
  Lunch on Rue Cler
  Rue Cler is a compact market street well suited to lunch, with food shops, bakeries and easy café options in a neighborhood setting. It is an enjoyable place to slow down while staying close to the major western sights.
  €24 per person
  TIPThis street is ideal for picnic supplies if the weather is pleasant.
2. 14:30
  Stroll through the Invalides quarter
  The Invalides area is defined by broad lawns, formal avenues and a stately rhythm that feels distinctly Parisian. Walking here connects some of the city’s most elegant civic spaces and rewards an unhurried pace.
  Free
  TIPThe open avenues can feel breezy, so a light extra layer helps.
3. 16:30
  Seine-side pause near Pont Alexandre III
  This stretch of riverfront is one of the city’s most graceful places for a break, with ornate bridge details and long views along the water. It is especially good in late afternoon when the light softens across the stone facades.
  Free
  TIPA short riverside sit-down here works well before heading to dinner.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Dinner in the 7th arrondissement near Gros-Caillou
  The residential streets of Gros-Caillou offer a calmer evening than the monument zones nearby, with polished local restaurants and neighborhood cafés. It is a comfortable area for a classic Paris dinner after a day of major sights.
  €32 per person
  TIPA reservation helps if you want a more traditional sit-down dinner.
Day 8 · Wednesday — Belleville, Menilmontant and eastern viewpoints
Creative eastern neighborhoods with markets, murals and broad city views
6 stops€108 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Browse the Belleville market streets
  Belleville’s market corridors feel busy, multicultural and full of everyday city life, with produce stalls, snack counters and constant movement. It is a vivid way to experience a less formal side of Paris through street energy and local rhythm.
  €10 per person
  TIPMorning is the best time for the market atmosphere; stalls thin later in the day.
2. 11:00
  Walk through Belleville side streets and mural areas
  The neighborhood’s sloping streets mix apartment blocks, corner cafés and flashes of street art in a way that feels creative and lived-in. It rewards slow walking and curiosity more than a fixed checklist of sights.
  Free
  TIPSome of the best mural-filled lanes appear on steeper side streets off the main roads.
Afternoon
1. 12:45
  Lunch around Rue de Belleville
  Rue de Belleville is lined with simple, flavorful and affordable dining options, making it a practical midday stop. The street’s energy and variety give lunch here a very different mood from the grand central districts.
  €18 per person
  TIPWalk a few blocks before choosing; options vary widely along the street.
2. 14:15
  Afternoon in Parc de Belleville
  This hillside park opens up broad views across the city and offers a more local atmosphere than the busiest monument viewpoints. It is a restful place to sit, walk and take in the changing skyline.
  Free
  TIPThe upper terraces have the best panoramas, so allow time for the climb.
3. 15:45
  Stroll Menilmontant village streets
  Ménilmontant brings together sloping streets, low-key cafés and an older neighborhood feel that still comes through beneath the modern city. It is ideal for an unstructured walk focused on atmosphere and small discoveries.
  Free
  TIPLet the hill shape your route; descending on foot is easiest late in the day.
Evening
1. 19:00
  Dinner around Parmentier and Oberkampf side streets
  This part of the 11th arrondissement offers a broad range of relaxed evening dining streets with a social neighborhood feel. It is lively enough for atmosphere while still easy to navigate for a comfortable dinner stop.
  €26 per person
  TIPWeeknight evenings are busy but usually easier than Saturdays for walk-in tables.
Day 9 · Thursday — The river, bookstalls and a final classic Paris day
A polished finale with bridges, garden walks and a memorable evening by the water
6 stops€152 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Walk the Left Bank quays and bouquiniste stretches
  The Seine quays are among the city’s most rewarding walking routes, combining riverside movement, historic facades and the visual rhythm of bridge after bridge. This morning is about enjoying Paris in its most classic, open-air form.
  Free
  TIPA morning walk gives the river a calmer pace before the afternoon crowds arrive.
2. 10:45
  Browse around the Saint-Michel riverfront
  Saint-Michel is busy, central and full of movement, linking the river to some of the oldest and most visited parts of the Left Bank. The area works well for a compact stroll with frequent opportunities to pause for coffee or pastries.
  Free
  TIPThe side lanes behind the main boulevard are often more pleasant than the traffic-heavy front.
Afternoon
1. 12:15
  Lunch around Marché Saint-Germain
  The streets around Marché Saint-Germain are convenient for a final leisurely lunch, with a mix of market energy and polished neighborhood dining. It is a comfortable base for enjoying the Left Bank one more time.
  €26 per person
  TIPThis area rewards a short wander before sitting down; options are spread across several streets.
2. 14:30
  Afternoon return to the Tuileries and Place de la Concorde
  This grand axis is worth revisiting for its scale, symmetry and changing light, especially later in the trip when the city layout feels more familiar. The combination of gardens, open squares and distant monuments makes for a satisfying classic Paris walk.
  Free
  TIPThis broad route is comfortable for a slower pace and frequent photo stops.
3. 16:30
  Shopping and café time in Saint-Honoré side streets
  The streets branching off Rue Saint-Honoré combine polished storefronts, elegant architecture and plenty of cafés for a late-afternoon pause. It is a pleasant place to browse lightly and enjoy one more refined central neighborhood.
  €15 per person
  TIPIf shopping is not the focus, use this time for coffee and people-watching.
Evening
1. 19:15
  Farewell dinner along the Seine in the 5th or 6th arrondissement
  A final evening near the river brings together many of the qualities that make Paris memorable: glowing bridges, busy terraces and the pleasure of walking after dinner. The area is ideal for a lingering meal followed by a last riverside stroll.
  €35 per person
  TIPBook ahead if you want a terrace or a table in one of the busier river-adjacent streets.
Day 10 · Friday — Final neighborhood hours and departure
A gentle final day with market streets, cafés and one last river walk
4 stops€94 in stops, for two
Morning
1. 09:00
  Breakfast stroll around a neighborhood bakery street
  A relaxed start through local bakery-lined streets is one of the simplest pleasures in Paris, especially on a final morning. It gives the day a gentle rhythm and time to enjoy the neighborhood one last time.
  €10 per person
  TIPPick up a pastry early while the counters are still fully stocked.
2. 10:30
  Last walk through Saint-Germain side streets
  This final wander through Saint-Germain’s quieter blocks lets the neighborhood’s elegant everyday atmosphere stand out. The area is easy to enjoy without rushing, with handsome facades, bookshops and small squares along the way.
  Free
  TIPKeep this walk flexible so there is time for any final café or shop stop.
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lunch near the Odéon crossroads
  The streets around Odéon are practical and appealing for a last central meal, offering plenty of classic Paris atmosphere without needing a long detour. It is a comfortable place to sit down before the afternoon winds down.
  €24 per person
  TIPA shorter lunch works best if you want extra time for one final walk afterward.
2. 13:45
  Final Seine walk from Pont des Arts toward the Louvre side
  This short final walk ties together some of the city’s most beautiful central views, with broad river perspectives and landmark silhouettes in every direction. It is an easy, memorable way to close out time in Paris before heading onward.
  Free
  TIPThis stretch is ideal for a final set of photos if the weather is clear.
3. 16:30
  Transfer onward from central Paris
  Leave from central Paris with enough buffer for luggage collection and onward travel connections.
  €13 per person
  TIPAllow extra time in Friday traffic if you are using a road transfer.

Where to stay

Saint-Germain-des-Prés, 6th arrondissement · about €220 a night Find a hotel here →

Paris, in a few questions

Is 10 days enough for Paris?

10 days in Paris gets you Paris end to end, two or three day trips, and days you can waste properly. The plan below spends every one of them, morning to evening, with what each stop costs.

How many days do I need in Paris?

A long weekend gives you a good first taste, especially if you focus on a few neighbourhoods and one or two major museums. If you want to mix sightseeing with slower café stops and river walks, a few extra days make the trip feel much more relaxed.

When is the best time to visit Paris?

Spring and early autumn are especially pleasant for walking, outdoor cafés, and riverfront time. Summer can be lively and busy, while winter is quieter and works well if you prefer museums and indoor sightseeing.

Is Paris expensive to visit?

Paris can suit a range of budgets, but it is generally not a cheap city. Costs depend a lot on where you stay, how often you eat out, and how many museums or paid attractions you include.

How do I get around Paris?

Paris is easy to explore with a mix of walking and public transport. The metro is usually the quickest way to cover longer distances, while many of the most enjoyable areas are best experienced on foot.

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The 10-day plan, day by day

Day 1 · Wednesday — Arrival in central Paris and the Seine landmarks

Transfer into central Paris

Walk the Seine quays around Pont Neuf

Lunch around Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Garden walk in the Tuileries

Champs-Élysées to Arc de Triomphe walk

Dinner along Rue de Buci and nearby lanes

Day 2 · Thursday — Historic center, islands and the Marais

Explore Île de la Cité on foot

Stroll through Île Saint-Louis

Lunch around Rue des Rosiers

Wander Le Marais side streets

Place des Vosges break

Evening in the Bastille and Rue de la Roquette area

Day 3 · Friday — The Louvre district and elegant central Paris

Morning in the Louvre courtyard and surrounding streets

Walk through Palais-Royal and nearby galleries

Lunch in the covered passages near Grands Boulevards

Stroll Place Vendôme to Opéra district

Coffee and shopping time on Boulevard Haussmann

Dinner around Rue Sainte-Anne

Day 4 · Saturday — Market streets and village Paris on the Right Bank

Morning through Marché d'Aligre and nearby streets

Walk the Promenade Plantée access area

Lunch along Canal Saint-Martin

Canal-side stroll toward République

Browse Upper Marais boutiques and design streets

Dinner around Oberkampf

Day 5 · Sunday — Montmartre and the northern hill

Climb through lower Montmartre streets

Explore the summit around Sacré-Cœur approaches

Lunch on Rue des Abbesses and nearby lanes

Walk through quieter Montmartre backstreets

Sunset views from the hilltop terraces

Dinner around South Pigalle

Day 6 · Monday — Left Bank classics and Luxembourg gardens

Morning walk in the Luxembourg Gardens

Explore the Latin Quarter lanes

Lunch on Rue Mouffetard

Panthéon quarter and nearby streets

Coffee break around Place de la Contrescarpe

Dinner in the Odéon area

Day 7 · Tuesday — Eiffel Tower district and western Paris

Morning around the Champ de Mars

Walk the Trocadéro approaches and nearby avenues

Lunch on Rue Cler

Stroll through the Invalides quarter

Seine-side pause near Pont Alexandre III

Dinner in the 7th arrondissement near Gros-Caillou

Day 8 · Wednesday — Belleville, Menilmontant and eastern viewpoints

Browse the Belleville market streets

Walk through Belleville side streets and mural areas

Lunch around Rue de Belleville

Afternoon in Parc de Belleville

Stroll Menilmontant village streets

Dinner around Parmentier and Oberkampf side streets

Day 9 · Thursday — The river, bookstalls and a final classic Paris day

Walk the Left Bank quays and bouquiniste stretches

Browse around the Saint-Michel riverfront

Lunch around Marché Saint-Germain

Afternoon return to the Tuileries and Place de la Concorde

Shopping and café time in Saint-Honoré side streets

Farewell dinner along the Seine in the 5th or 6th arrondissement

Day 10 · Friday — Final neighborhood hours and departure

Breakfast stroll around a neighborhood bakery street

Last walk through Saint-Germain side streets

Lunch near the Odéon crossroads

Final Seine walk from Pont des Arts toward the Louvre side

Transfer onward from central Paris

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