The Ultimate 7-day Luxury Travel Itinerary for Paris: Experience the City of Light like a VIP
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Amanda Schneider
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This guide will provide a detailed, day-by-day itinerary for a seven-day luxury trip to Paris. It will highlight exclusive experiences, VIP perks and upgrades that travelers can enjoy when they book through you.
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Day 1: Unwind with a welcome drink
Morning: Arrive at Charles de Gaulle Airport, where a private chauffeur awaits to whisk you away to your luxurious five-star hotel in the heart of Paris. Thanks to your VIP status, you’ll enjoy early check-in and a complimentary room upgrade.
Afternoon: Unwind with a welcome drink in the hotel’s exclusive lounge before taking a leisurely stroll along the Seine.
Evening: Dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant with a reservation secured by your travel advisor. Enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne as a welcome gift.
Day 2: Take a private tour of the Louvre
Morning: Start your day with a private, skip-the-line tour of the Louvre. Explore the museum’s masterpieces with an expert guide who offers insights only insiders know.
Afternoon: Enjoy a gourmet lunch at a hidden gem in the Marais district, followed by free time for shopping or exploring the nearby boutiques.
Evening: Experience a private sunset cruise on the Seine, complete with a wine tasting session and a view of Paris’s most iconic landmarks from the water.
Day 3: Picnic in the gardens of Versailles
Morning: Travel to the Palace of Versailles in style with a private transfer. Skip the crowds with exclusive access to the palace and gardens, including a behind-the-scenes tour of the Hall of Mirrors.
Afternoon: Savor a luxurious picnic in the palace gardens, arranged by your travel advisor, featuring local delicacies and fine wine.
Evening: Return to Paris for a relaxing evening, with optional tickets to a ballet or opera performance at the Palais Garnier.
Day 4: Indulge your tastebuds with a Parisian cooking class
Morning: Begin your day with a guided market tour in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, where you’ll meet local artisans and sample fresh produce.
Afternoon: Participate in a private cooking class led by a renowned Parisian chef. Learn to prepare classic French dishes and enjoy your culinary creations with paired wines.
Evening: After a day of indulgence, relax with an evening at leisure or opt for a nightcap at one of Paris’s exclusive rooftop bars.
Day 5: Sip sparkling wine in Champagne
Morning: Take a private day trip to the Champagne region. Visit prestigious champagne houses like Moët & Chandon or Veuve Clicquot for VIP tastings and a guided tour of the vineyards.
Afternoon: Enjoy a gourmet lunch at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Epernay, with a menu featuring champagne pairings for each course.
Evening: Return to Paris for a free evening. Your travel advisor can arrange dinner reservations or suggest an evening activity based on your preferences.
Day 6: Get an insider experience of the Paris fashion & art scene
Morning: Begin with a private fashion tour, including exclusive access to designer ateliers and boutiques in the chic Le Marais and Saint-Honoré districts.
Afternoon: Visit the Musée d'Orsay with skip-the-line tickets and a private guide to explore Impressionist masterpieces. End your art journey with a visit to a lesser-known, yet equally captivating, gallery.
Evening: Enjoy a private dining experience at one of Paris’s hidden speakeasies, offering a unique atmosphere and bespoke cocktails.
Day 7: Say a fond farewell to The City of Lights
Morning: Savor a leisurely breakfast in your suite before checking out. Thanks to your VIP status, you’ll enjoy a late checkout and private transfer to the airport.
Afternoon: Depart Paris with memories of an unforgettable trip. Your travel advisor is available for any last-minute requests or to help plan your next adventure.
Need to know
This seven-day luxury itinerary showcases how booking through a travel advisor can transform a trip into an extraordinary experience. By leveraging exclusive partnerships and VIP perks, I ensure that every aspect of your journey is elevated, from private tours and gourmet meals to luxury accommodations and personalized service.
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