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5 days in Paris

📅 5 days · 4 nights💵 ≈ US$1,972 per person with flights✈️ Priced for December 2026💑 Couples🗓 Best: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, Dec
💵 About US$1,972 per person with flights from Toronto (US$3,945 for 2 adults)

Priced for travel in December 2026. Prices change with dates: peak holidays cost more, quieter months less. Pick your own dates with “Customise this trip” and the planner shows prices for them.

Experience the enchanting sights of Paris in this 5-day itinerary, including iconic landmarks and charming neighborhoods.

DAY 1Fly to France
14:15🚆

Travel to the airport in Toronto

Taxi, ride-share or transit · arrive 3 hours before the flight · cost depends on where you live

18:00✈️

Flight from Toronto to Paris

Overnight flight · lands the next day at 07:15

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≈ US$635 pp
DAY 2Eiffel Tower & Seine Cruise≈ US$487 pp
08:00🚆

Taxi to hotel

About 45 min from the airport

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US$25 pp
08:45🛏

Check-in at Hotel Le 123 Sébastopol - Astotel (3 nights)

3 nights in Paris · ~US$247 per night · Arriving before check-in time: leave your bags and explore · 2nd Arrondissement

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US$371 pp
09:45📍

Montmartre

Explore the artistic district with stunning views.

Free
12:30🍽

Lunch at Le Consulat

Charming café with classic French dishes.

US$21 pp
14:00📍

Seine River Cruise

Relax and enjoy iconic views from the water.

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US$28 pp
15:15⭐

Rest after travelling

Free time to rest at the hotel or wander nearby

Free
17:00📍

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Visit the iconic Gothic masterpiece.

Free
19:00🍽

Dinner at Les Ombres

Dine with a view of the Eiffel Tower.

US$42 pp
DAY 3Louvre & Le Marais≈ US$127 pp
08:00🍽

Breakfast at Hotel Le 123 Sébastopol - Astotel

At your hotel, or a café nearby

09:15📍

Eiffel Tower

Visit this iconic symbol of Paris.

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US$28 pp
11:30📍

Louvre Museum

Explore world-class art including the Mona Lisa.

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US$35 pp
14:00🍽

Lunch at Café Marly

Dine with a view of the Louvre pyramid.

US$28 pp
15:30📍

Le Marais District

Wander through this historic and trendy area.

Free
18:00📍

Place des Vosges

Visit one of the oldest squares in Paris.

Free
19:30🍽

Dinner at Chez Janou

Enjoy Provençal cuisine in a cozy setting.

US$35 pp
DAY 4Day trip to Versailles half≈ US$67 pp
08:00🍽

Breakfast at Hotel Le 123 Sébastopol - Astotel

At your hotel, or a café nearby

08:45🚆

Paris Metro pass for 5 days

For getting around today

US$7 pp
09:15📍

Versailles half day trip

Day trip · One of the most famous sights here · allow about 2 hours

Free
12:30🍽

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Enjoy a cozy meal in the gardens of Versailles.

US$25 pp
18:30🍽

Dinner at La Petite Venise

Savor traditional French cuisine in a charming setting.

US$32 pp
20:00🚆

Return to Paris

Head back to the city after a fulfilling day.

US$4 pp
DAY 5Back home≈ US$21 pp
08:00🍽

Breakfast at Hotel Le 123 Sébastopol - Astotel

At your hotel, or a café nearby

10:05⭐

Check-out from Hotel Le 123 Sébastopol - Astotel

Check out

Free
10:20🚆

Taxi to Charles de Gaulle Airport

Arrive 3 hours before the flight

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US$21 pp
14:00✈️

Flight from Paris to Toronto

Flight home

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≈ US$635 pp
🚆

Travel home from the airport

Taxi, ride-share or transit · cost depends on where you live

Prices are estimates per person, checked November 2026, for 2 travellers sharing, shown in US$. Times are a guide: check opening hours before you go. Booking links go to our travel partners; we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Planned with the Nanajee AI trip planner and reviewed by Nanajee Travels.

Questions about this trip

How much does a 5-day trip to Paris cost?

About US$1,972 per person (US$3,945 for 2 adults) for this 5-day plan travelling in December 2026, including return flights from Toronto (about US$1,270) and 4 nights in a mid-range hotel, sharing a room. Without flights it is about US$702 per person. These are estimates checked in November 2026; prices change with dates, and peak holidays cost more.

What is the best time to visit Paris?

April–June and September–October are mild; December has Christmas lights and markets.

How many days do you need in Paris?

5 days (including travel days) covers the highlights: Eiffel Tower & Seine Cruise; Louvre & Le Marais; Day trip to Versailles half. For a slower pace or more day trips, add a day or two with “Customise this trip”.

Can I change this itinerary?

Yes. Press “Customise this trip” and the free Nanajee planner opens with this trip filled in. Change the length, dates, budget, who is coming or your home city, and you get a new day-by-day plan with costs in about a minute.

How do you get around Paris?

This plan uses taxi, metro and domestic flight to get between places; local transport costs about US$56 per person for the whole trip. Each journey is shown on the day it happens, with its time and cost.

Where should you stay in Paris?

This plan uses Hotel Le 123 Sébastopol - Astotel (Hotel Le 123 Sébastopol - Astotel, Paris) (or similar), 3 nights in total, chosen to be close to the places you visit. Hotels cost about US$371 per person for the trip, sharing a room. You can pick a different hotel or area with “Customise this trip”.

Can I do this trip with kids?

Yes, with a few changes. This plan is written for 2 adults. Press “Customise this trip”, choose “We have kids” and add their ages: the planner adjusts the pace, the stops and the costs for your family.