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4 DAY PARIS NEW YEAR 2 January - Tuesday 2 - 6 JAN Arrive in the evening. 3 January - Wednesday Arc de Triomphe - buy tickets and go Eat inside and up Champs-Elysees: famous cafe - Walk along the Champs-Elysees, see Georges V Eat Head to Trocadero to take photos of St Germain Des Pres - Cafe Flor or les Eiffel Tower. Deux Margots soak up the University ambience. Buy advance tickets to Eiffel Tower. Cheapest are the ones to take the stairs to 2nd level (until 18:30). open until Le Marais - brunch at Le loir dans la 23:45. Theiere and stroll Rue des Francs Bourgeois where there are lot's of Palais (Opera) Garnier, buy tickets quaint shops and places to eat. online 12€ Avoid: Pigalle/Moulin Rouge area is not Printemps & Galleries LaFayette - open a great area to eat. 9:30am - 8:30pm Check out the special Christmas window displays. Foods to try: Sacre Coeur - watch out for scam artists with Roses or similar. Do not Baguettes - try out the many take anything anyone gives you. boulangeries in the city, buy some cheese from a Monoprix or similar Walk down from Sacre Coeur down supermarket and eat like a local. Rue des Abesses. Croissants Crepes (Gauffres) off the street vendors, 4 January - Thursday Nutella or lemon and sugar. Photo Shoot Pain au chocolat Musee D'Orsay - Rodin, French Impressionists (top floor). Open until ( ) 9:30pm Thursdays. Cafe au lait (coffee with milk) 5 January - Friday Musée Rodin ('Thinker' Sculpture) Walk to Place de la Concorde Night Life Louvre visit, Mona Lisa, Sculptures etc. Les Halles - Le Centre Pompidou Le Printemps (major Shop) has a nice rooftop Notre Dame - beautiful cathedral Take in a show or concert (e.g. at Le Marais - see Eat Bastille) St Germain Des Pres - see Eat Comedy show in English: https://sebmarx.com Le Bon Marché - (optional) He hosts a night on Thursday at Cafe Oscar, 155 Rue Montmartre, 75002 Pantheon (optional)

6 January - Saturday Depart for Venice