8 days in Paris Itinerary

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Paris: Versailles (The Water Parterres & Palace of Versailles) and Rouen (Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen & Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen). The adventure continues: admire the striking features of Arc de Triomphe, get a taste of the local shopping with Champs-Elysees, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Sainte-Chapelle, and steep yourself in history at Eiffel Tower.

For more things to do, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Paris trip itinerary planner.

Minneapolis, USA to Paris is an approximately 12-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Minneapolis to Paris is 7 hours. When traveling from Minneapolis in September, plan for slightly colder days in Paris, with highs around 70°F, while nights are about the same with lows around 53°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Thu) so you can catch the flight back home.