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My Trip to Paris - Tuesday, 17-Sep-2019 to Friday, 20-Sep-2019 Public Page: https://paris.trip.expert/trip4kx Tuesday, 17-Sep-2019 Wednesday, 18-Sep-2019 Thursday, 19-Sep-2019 Friday, 20-Sep-2019 Notre Dame Cathedral Basilique Du Sacré-Cœur Arc de Triomphe Cité de Science, Parc de la Villette Musée de Cluny Espace Salvador-Dalí Jardins du Trocadéro Canal Saint-Martin Cours du Commerce Saint-André Wall of Love Tour Eiffel Marche des Enfants Rouges Little Breizh Petit pan La Pâtisserie Cyril Lignac Place des Vosges Saint-Germain-des-Prés Arnaud Delmontel Tour Montparnasse Musée de la Magie & Musée de Automates Debauve & Gallais Grevin Wax Museum Patrick Roger L’éclair de Génie Musée d'Orsay The Old Covered Passages Le Bon Marché Carnavalet Museum Palais de la Découverte Palais Brongniart Musée Rodin Une Glace a Paris Musée de l'Orangerie L'église de la Madeleine Eglise Du Dôme Centre Georges Pompidou Tuileries Garden Galeries Lafayette Hôtel des Invalides Musée de la Poupée Hotel name: ____ Address: ____ Phone: ____ Shuttle / taxi: ____ Phone: ____ Travel insurance Provider: ____ Phone: ____ Tour Eiffel Book tickets in advance = skip the line Collect the tickets Trip.Expert © 2017-2019 All rights reserved. 1/14 Book tickets in advance = skip the line Collect the tickets Musée du Louvre Trip.Expert © 2017-2019 All rights reserved. 2/14 DAY 1 - Tuesday, 17-Sep-2019 Notre Dame Cathedral Address 6 Parvis Notre-Dame, Place Jean-Paul II, 75004 The prominent medieval Catholic cathedral is Paris considered to be one of the finest examples of Phone + 33 (0)1 42 34 56 10 French Gothic architecture, it is among the largest and most famous church buildings in the world and Opening hours Cathedral: Monday – Friday: 8:00 - 18:45 one of Paris' symbols. The cathedral cornerstone Saturday – Sunday: 8:00 - 19:15 was laid in 1163 and in the mid-thirteenth century it Tower: All week, April – September: 10:00 - 18:30 (last admission: 17:45) underwent a significant change in design. Today, July – August, Friday – Saturday: 10:00 - 23:00 (last Notre Dame Cathedral contains the official chair of admission: 22:15) the Archbishop of Paris. October – March: 10:00 - 17:30 (last admission: 16:45) Closed: January 1st, May 1st, December 25th. Crypt: Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00 (last admission: 17:15) Closed: Monday, public holidays Transportation Metro: Cité, Saint-Michel, Pont Marie RER: B, C, Saint-Michel - Notre-Dame Bus: 21, 24, 27, 38, 47, 85, 96 Duration 1 - 2 hours Musée de Cluny Address 6 place Paul Painlevé, 75005 Paris The National Museum of the middle Ages - Cluny Phone + 33 (0)1 53 73 78 00 thermal baths and mansion, is its full name. Formerly the town house of the Abbots of Cluny, it Opening hours All week (except Tuesday): 9:15 - 17:45 (last dates back to 1334 and is a great example of admission: 17:15) medieval architecture, still extant in Paris today. Closed: January 1st, May 1st, December 25th. The museum houses a variety of important Transportation Metro: Cluny-La Sorbonne, Saint-Michel, Odéon medieval artifacts, such as its tapestry collection, RER: C, Saint-Michel / B, Cluny - La Sorbonne early medieval sculptures, works of gold and ivory, Bus: 21, 27, 38, 63, 85, 86, 87 antique furnishings, stained glass, and illuminated manuscripts. Duration 1 hour Cours du Commerce Saint- Address Between 130 Boulevard St-Germain and 59 rue André Saint-André-des-Arts, 75006 Paris One of the old covered passages in Paris with a Duration 30 minutes 19th century magical atmosphere. Little Breizh Address 11 Rue Grégoire de Tours, 75006 Paris A tinny creperie offers great Breton buckwheat Phone +33 (0)1 43 54 60 74 crêpes (galettes in French), made from organic flour and fresh quality ingredients, and Transportation Metro: Mabillon, Odéon accompanied by a great selection of cider. If the RER: B, C, Saint-Michel - Notre-Dame variety on the menu is not enough you can always Bus: 58, 63, 70, 86, 87 create your own from the published list of ingredients. Trip.Expert © 2017-2019 All rights reserved. 3/14 Saint-Germain-des-Prés Address 3 Place Saint-Germain des Prés, 75006 Paris Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés was a Phone + 33 (0)1 55 42 81 10 Benedictine Abbey when founded in the 6th century. At times it was one of the richest in France Opening hours All week: 8:00 - 19:45 and served as a center of intellectual life for the French Catholic Church. During the French Transportation Metro: Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Mabillon, Rue du Bac Revolution the Abbey was disbanded and later on Bus: 39, 63, 86, 95 an explosion leveled it to the ground, setting it ablaze. Today only the abbey's church remains as Duration 0.5 - 1 hour the Église de Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Climbing up its tower reveals a wonderful view of the Latin Quarter. Debauve & Gallais Address 30 Rue des Saints-Pères, 75006 Paris Sulpice Debauve, former pharmacist to French Phone +33 (0)1 45 48 54 67 king Louis XVI made his first chocolate for Marie Antoinette, to help her take her medicines. Those Transportation Metro: Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Rue du Bac coined shaped chocolates have had a great Bus: 39, 63, 95 success, and in 1800 he opened his first chocolate boutique, and became the first chocolatier in Paris. In 1817 he opened this shop, his close relationship with the royal family enabled him to commission Napoleon's architects to design it, this is the only remaining of their work and a historical monument worth visiting, even if you don't have a sweet tooth. Musée d'Orsay Address 1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur, 75007 Paris One of the most impressive art museums in Phone + 33 (0)1 40 49 48 14 Europe, is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay railway station, built in 1898. It holds mainly French Opening hours All week: art dating back to 1848 and has the largest Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: collection of impressionist and post-Impressionist 9:30 - 18:00 (last admission: 17:00) masterpieces in the world. Thursday: 9:30 - 21:45 (last admission: 21:00) Closed: Monday, May 1st, December 25th Transportation Metro: Solférino, Assemblée Nationale RER: C, Musée d'Orsay Bus: 24, 63, 68, 69, 73, 83, 84, 94 Duration 3 - 5 hours Palais de la Découverte Address Avenue Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 75008 Paris Palais de la Découverte holds 25,000 square Phone + 33 (0)1 56 43 20 20 meters of interactive science exhibits presenting a variety of subjects such as mathematics, physics, astronomy, chemistry, geology, and biology; as well as a planetarium. It is located in the west wing Trip.Expert © 2017-2019 All rights reserved. 4/14 of the Grand Palais Opening hours All week (except Monday) Tuesday – Saturday: 9:30 - 18:00 Sunday, public holidays: 10:00 - 19:00 Closed: January 1st, May 1st, July 14th, December 25th. Early closures: 16:30; on December 24th and 31st. Transportation Metro: Champs Elysees - Clemanceau, Franklin D. Roosevelt RER: E, Invalides Bus: 28, 42, 49, 52, 63, 72, 73, 80, 83, 93 Duration 1 - 1.5 hours Musée de l'Orangerie Address Jardin des Tuileries, 75001 Paris An art gallery dedicated to impressionist and post- Phone + 33 (0)1 44 77 80 07 / + 33 (0)1 44 50 43 00 impressionist paintings, located in the west corner of the Tuileries Gardens. It is most famous for Opening hours All week (except Tuesday): 9:00 - 18:00 (last being the permanent home for the eight murals - admission: 17:15) the Water Lilies series of paintings, by Claude Closed: May 1st, July 14th (morning), December Monet. 25th. Transportation Metro: Concorde RER: C, Invalides Bus: 24, 42, 52, 72, 73, 84, 94 Duration 2 - 3 hours Tuileries Garden Address 113 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris The oldest garden in Paris extends between the Opening hours 24 hours a day Place de la Concorde and the Louvre museum. It was created as the garden for the Tuileries Transportation Metro: Concorde, Tuileries Palace in 1564, and was opened to the public in RER: C, Musée d'Orsay 1667. At the west end of the garden is the Bus: 21, 24, 27, 42, 68, 69, 72, 73, 81, 84, 94, 95 charming Musée de l'Orangerie, which displays Duration 1 - 2 hours Impressionist and post-impressionist art; next to it is the Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume, an art center for modern and postmodern photography and media. Trip.Expert © 2017-2019 All rights reserved. 5/14 DAY 2 - Wednesday, 18-Sep-2019 Basilique Du Sacré-Cœur Address 35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre, 75018 Paris This Roman-Catholic Church is dedicated to the Phone +33 (0)1 53 41 89 00 Sacred Heart of Jesus and to the memory of the great number of French citizens who lost their lives Opening hours Basilica: All week: 6:00 - 22:30 during the Franco-Prussian War. The Basilique Du Dome and Crypt: October – April: 9:00 - 17:00, May Sacré-Cœur was built between 1875 and 1914 and – September: 8:30 - 20:00 was consecrated after the end of World War I in Transportation Metro: Abbesses, Pigalle, Anvers, Château Rouge 1919. Located at the summit of the Montmartre Bus: 30, 31, 80, 85. hill, the highest point in Paris; it has a great view of the city. Duration 1 hour Espace Salvador-Dalí Address 11 Rue Poulbot, 75018 Paris The Salvador Dalí museum is mainly devoted to Phone +33 (0)1 42 64 40 10 his sculptures and engravings.