Paris can feel overwhelming on your first visit — so this itinerary keeps it iconic, walkable, and realistic (without racing across the city). Use the plan below as a solid base, then personalize it with Edi AI in minutes.
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Day 1 — Historic Paris + the grand core
☀️Morning: Île de la Cité (Notre-Dame area) + Sainte-Chapelle
Afternoon: Louvre area OR Tuileries + central stroll
Evening: Seine walk at sunset + bridges lit up
☀️Day 2 — Eiffel Tower + Left Bank classics
Morning: Eiffel Tower early (or evening sparkle) + viewpoints
Afternoon: Musée d’Orsay OR Saint-Germain + Luxembourg Gardens
Evening: Cruise OR relaxed dinner + night walk
☀️Day 3 — Montmartre + choose-your-own finale
Morning: Montmartre + Sacré-Cœur early
Afternoon: Opéra / shopping OR Le Marais wandering
Evening: Final dinner + riverside dessert stroll
Best areas to stay in Paris for first-timers
LeMarais(3rd/4th):
central,walkable, great vibe
Saint-Germain (6th): classic cafés, calm-but-central
7th arrondissement: quieter, close to Eiffel Tower
Opéra area (2nd/9th): practical transport + shopping
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Recommend the best area to stay in Paris for first-timers based on my budget, vibe , and walking tolerance.
Paris tips that save your trip
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Keep days area-based (avoid crossing the city repeatedly).
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Aim for 1 big ticket item per day, then add cafés + scenic walks.
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Start earlier than you think — mornings are calmer and prettier.
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“Make it slower pace with more café breaks.”
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