Paris 1-Day Trip Itinerary
Paris Trip - Nov 25 to Nov 25
An exhilarating single day in Paris packed with gourmet delights, high-end shopping, and iconic Parisian views. This itinerary is extremely fast-paced; promptness in transfers and activities is essential for visiting all locations and making your flight.
Paris Whirlwind: Gourmet, Shopping & Views
Tuesday, November 25Arrive & Transfer to Opera
Upon arrival at Charles de Gaulle Airport, transfer to the Opéra district, a central and bustling area, to begin your Parisian adventure.
From CDG, take the RER B train to Châtelet-Les Halles, then transfer to Métro Line 1, 3, 7, 8 or 9 to reach the Opéra area efficiently. Alternatively, consider a private transfer for speed and comfort.
Cedric Grolet Opéra Pastries
Indulge in exquisite and visually stunning pastries at the famous Cedric Grolet Opéra.
Grab a treat for breakfast or a mid-morning snack.
Be prepared for a possible queue, though it moves quickly. Located near Opéra Garnier.
Uniqlo Opéra
A quick stop at Uniqlo Opéra for some casual fashion or to browse their latest collections.
Located conveniently in the Opéra district.
Walkable from Cedric Grolet Opéra and Galeries Lafayette Haussmann.
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann
Explore the iconic department store, known for its stunning Art Nouveau dome and wide array of fashion, beauty, and homeware.
Enjoy a brief browse.
Travel to La Vallée Village
Take the RER A train from central Paris towards Marne-la-Vallée Chessy, disembarking at Val d'Europe for La Vallée Village.
Catch the RER A from Auber or Châtelet-Les Halles. La Vallée Village is a short walk or shuttle ride from the Val d'Europe station. Consider purchasing a day-pass for public transport.
La Vallée Village Shopping
Enjoy two hours of luxury outlet shopping at La Vallée Village, featuring designer brands at reduced prices.
Grab a quick bite for lunch here.
This stop is critical as it involves significant travel time. Lunch will be a quick affair at one of the village's cafes.
Return from La Vallée Village
Take the RER A train back to central Paris, ideally towards Charles de Gaulle – Étoile for your next shopping stop.
Catch the RER A from Val d'Europe directly to Charles de Gaulle – Étoile (Arc de Triomphe area).
Loro Piana Avenue Montaigne
Browse the luxurious collections at Loro Piana on Avenue Montaigne, one of Paris's most exclusive shopping streets.
Avenue Montaigne is easily walkable from Charles de Gaulle – Étoile.
Carette & Trocadéro Views
Head to Place du Trocadéro for iconic Eiffel Tower views.
Enjoy a quick pastry or coffee at Carette while soaking in the scenery. A quick stop for photos at Café de L’homme's terrace for its famous view is also recommended.
A short walk or quick Métro ride from Avenue Montaigne to Trocadéro.
Hermès Rue de Sèvres
Make a quick visit to the unique Hermès boutique on Rue de Sèvres, housed in a former swimming pool and offering a distinctive shopping experience.
This stop requires efficient travel as it is on the Left Bank and time is very limited before your flight.
From Trocadéro, take Métro Line 9 (direction Mairie de Montrouge) to Sèvres - Babylone. The store is a short walk from there.
Dinner at Loulou
Enjoy a very early and brisk dinner at Loulou, located near the Louvre and Tuileries Gardens, known for its elegant ambiance and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine.
This dinner slot is extremely short to allow for airport transfer. You will need to inform the restaurant of your tight schedule upon arrival and prioritize prompt service. This will be your last activity before heading to the airport.
From Rue de Sèvres, take Métro Line 12 (direction Front Populaire) to Concorde, then a short walk through Tuileries Garden to Loulou.
Transfer to CDG Airport
Head to Charles de Gaulle Airport for your evening flight back to London.
Be sure to depart promptly from central Paris.
From the Loulou area (Tuileries/Louvre), take Métro Line 1 to Châtelet-Les Halles, then transfer to the RER B train directly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Allow ample time for potential delays and airport procedures.
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