City itineraries · France
Paris, day by day
Paris rewards a plan that follows the river and its neighbourhoods. Start with three days that cover the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, Montmartre and the Marais on foot, with the ticket rules that matter in 2026.
Updated September 2026

Choose your length
3 days in Paris
Before you go
Good to know in Paris
Tickets and bookings
- Louvre: €22 for visitors from the European Economic Area and €32 for everyone else; under-18s go free. Closed on Tuesdays, open until 21:00 on Wednesdays and Fridays. Book a time slot, even with free admission.Source: Musée du Louvre · checked Sep 2026
Getting around
- A Metro-Train-RER ticket costs €2.55 in 2026. Tapping a contactless bank card at the gates works too, but costs more per trip.Source: Île-de-France Mobilités · checked Sep 2026
Stay safe
- Pickpockets work the metro, the RER and the busiest sights. Keep your phone and wallet out of outside pockets and your bag closed in front of you.Source: GOV.UK travel advice · checked Sep 2026

