5 days october budget trip
Notre-Dame Cathedral: Iconic Gothic architecture and free entry; walk around Île de la Cité (open 7:45am - 6:30pm).
Sainte-Chapelle: Stunning stained glass windows (entry €11.50, open 9am - 5pm), located nearby.
Latin Quarter: Wander through historic streets, enjoy street food, and relax at Place de la Contrescarpe for a casual dinner.
Louvre Museum: World-renowned art collection (entry €17, free on the first Saturday of the month, open 9am - 6pm).
Tuileries Garden: Beautiful park for a leisurely stroll, enjoy a picnic; it's free and open all day.
Montmartre: Visit Sacré-Cœur Basilica (free entry) and explore the artistic vibe of the area; grab a budget-friendly dinner at a local bistro.
Eiffel Tower (Trocadéro Gardens): Iconic views of the tower; perfect for photos (free access to gardens).
Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe: Stroll down the famous avenue, visit the Arc (free to take photos, €13 for entry).
Seine River Banks: Enjoy a scenic walk along the river, relax at a park bench and watch the sunset; free and picturesque.
Marché Bastille: Vibrant Sunday market (Sundays only, open 7:30am - 3pm); explore local produce and snacks.
Canal Saint-Martin: Enjoy a walk along this picturesque canal; perfect for a budget picnic by the water.
Belleville: Discover this lively neighborhood, street art, and affordable eateries for dinner.
Versailles Gardens: Visit the stunning gardens of the Palace of Versailles (free entry to gardens, open 8am - 6:30pm).
Picnic in Versailles: Bring along snacks from Paris and enjoy a budget-friendly meal in the gardens.
Return to Paris: Enjoy a final stroll through the Marais, window shop, and find a cozy cafe for a last evening coffee.
Paris Autumn Festival (September - December): A celebration of art and culture across various venues.
Nuit Blanche (October 7): An all-night arts festival featuring installations and performances across the city.