
No need to spend countless hours researching your trip! We’ve created your 3-Day Paris itinerary so you can get the most out of your trip to Paris!
Our Paris itinerary is crafted to take the stress out of planning your trip so you can focus on enjoying everything Paris has to offer.
WHAT DOES THE 3-DAY PARIS ITINENARY INCLUDE?
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A detailed day-by-day PDF guide (170+ pages)
It includes day-by-day routes you can follow, with a mix of iconic landmarks and hidden spots most tourists miss, along with practical tips and insider advice on the best times to visit. You’ll also find details on whether tickets need to be booked in advance and exactly where to get them.
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An Interactive Paris Map
All the places mentioned in the PDF guide are pinned on a Google Map, so you always know where to go and how to get there. -
Non-touristy restaurants
Handpicked restaurants along every route to help you avoid tourist traps, with plenty of dietary-friendly options so you can find something delicious no matter your preferences. You’ll also find a few bars for when you want a drink.
AND BONUSES... (WORTH 30 €)
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A Google sheets checklist
The Google Sheets checklist is designed to help you stay organized while planning your trip. It includes helpful details like booking links, reservation info, and space to mark what you want to do (or skip) and what you’ve already visited. You can also add personal notes to keep everything in one place.
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A Detailed Google Sheet Paris Expenses Tracker
This handy tool makes it easy to track your expenses effortlessly during your trip, so you can stay on budget and focus on enjoying Paris.
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HOW IS THIS ITINERARY DIFFERENT FROM ALL THE FREE ONES ONLINE?
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This itinerary is more than just a list of places to visit. It’s a carefully crafted guide with extensively tested step-by-step routes, insider tips, and a custom map to make your trip stress-free and enjoyable.
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We’ve also included estimated visit times for each stop, so you can plan your day more effectively. Unlike free itineraries, it features hidden gems, advice on avoiding tourist traps, restaurant recommendations along each route, and tips to help you make the most of your time in Paris.
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We’ve also included a Google Sheets checklist where you can go through all the stops, select the ones you want to visit (or skip), and keep your plans organized in one place.
We've extensively tested every route in this itinerary to ensure you make the most of your short trip to Paris!
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IMAGINE IF YOU COULD ...

✅ Save hours of research scouring the internet for information, some of which may even be outdated.
✅ Eat at local restaurants instead of the overhyped spots flooding social media.
✅ Have a Parisian expert guide you on exactly where to go and when to visit.
✅ Visit Paris knowing you’ve planned a trip that will show you not only popular attractions but also hidden local spots.
✅ Create memories in Paris that you’ll always cherish
YOU'VE GOT QUESTIONS? WE'VE GOT ANSWERS
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Which attractions are included in the itinerary?
The itinerary includes famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Sainte-Chapelle, Orsay Museum, and Sacré-Cœur, along with hidden gems like Paris’s covered passages, Tour Saint-Jacques, market streets like Rue Mouffetard, and street art in a local neighborhood. You’ll also find cool experiences like wine tasting and food tours. The 6-day itinerary also includes day trips for those with more time.
Can I realistically do everything in the itinerary?
No, and that’s okay. The itinerary includes more suggestions than you’ll likely have time for in 3 days, but it’s meant to be flexible. You can pick the stops that interest you most based on your pace, budget, or energy level.
How much walking is involved in this itinerary?
Yes, there is a fair share of walking between attractions that are close to each other, but the routes are planned to be efficient and manageable. For places that are farther apart, you can use Google Maps to easily see how to get from one stop to the next. Most days include a balanced mix of walking and short metro rides.
Can I start the itinerary on any day of the week?
Yes, the itinerary is designed to work regardless of the day you start. However, some attractions may have specific opening hours or closures, which are mentioned in the guide so you can plan accordingly.
Are there activities for evenings in the itinerary?
Absolutely! Each itinerary includes a dedicated section for night activities, with suggestions ranging from scenic night views and fun shows to places to enjoy Paris’s nightlife. Whether you want something low-key or lively, there are options to make your evenings just as memorable.
What type of traveler is it best for?
This itinerary is perfect for anyone who wants to explore Paris with ease and make the most of their time in the city. Whether it’s your first visit or you’ve been before and want to go beyond the usual sights, it’s designed to guide you through a mix of iconic landmarks and lesser-known spots. It’s great for solo travelers, couples, families, and even seasoned visitors who don’t want to spend hours planning everything from scratch.
Can it be adapted to different budgets?
Yes! The itinerary is designed to work for various budgets. It includes free and low-cost attractions alongside tips for splurging if you want to treat yourself. Restaurant recommendations also cover a range of price points. You also don’t have to pay to enter every monument mentioned. You can just admire some from the outside.
What is the Paris Map?
The Paris Map is a custom Google Map we’ve created to make navigating Paris easier for you. It includes all the stops and routes mentioned in the itinerary.
Do I need to be tech-savvy to use the Google Sheets checklist and expense tracker?
No, both are very easy to use. The checklist helps you stay organized while planning, and the expense tracker makes it simple to monitor your budget. If you need any clarification, we’ve included a short tutorial for each to guide you through how they work.
How will I receive the itinerary and bonuses?
As soon as your purchase is complete, you’ll receive an email with links to download the PDF guide, the Google Sheets, and the Paris Map.
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ABOUT THE DREAMS IN PARIS TEAM

Esther
Esther is the founder of Dreams in Paris. Since moving to the city, she’s been helping travelers go beyond the typical sights with guides that feel like tips from a local friend. Every itinerary is based on real walks, tested routes, and handpicked spots that are truly worth your time. When she’s not writing, you’ll probably find her in a park or ordering yet another duck dish at a Parisian restaurant.

Yana
Yana is a trilingual expat with a background in media and international education. After living in Russia, China, and the US, she moved to Paris and has been exploring the city like a local ever since. You’ll often find her in quiet neighborhoods, vintage boutiques, or people-watching from a corner café. She shares these discoveries through our social media content to help travelers experience the Paris (we) locals actually enjoy.