10 days in Paris & Arles 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.

Get out of town with these interesting Paris side-trips: Reims (Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims & Palais du Tau) and Walt Disney Studios Park (in Marne-la-Vallee). Next up on the itinerary: admire the landmark architecture of Luxembourg Palace, get interesting insight from Tours, contemplate the long history of Conciergerie, and admire the natural beauty at Jardin des Tuileries.

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Munich, Germany to Paris is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also take a train; or drive. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Munich in March since evenings lows in Paris dip to 3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) early enough to catch the flight to Arles.

Remote, uneventful, but definitely not a waste of time, Arles is absolutely steeped in Provençal culture.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Arles: Chateau des Baux de Provence (in Les Baux de Provence) and Le Parc Ornithologique de Pont de Gau (in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer). There's much more to do: explore the world behind art at Carrieres des Lumieres, take in the spiritual surroundings of Abbaye de Montmajour, take an in-depth tour of Musee Departemental Arles Antique, and steep yourself in history at Eglise St-Trophime.

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Traveling by flight from Paris to Arles takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. While traveling from Paris, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Arles, ranging from highs of 17°C to lows of 7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Mon) to allow time to fly to Paris.

On the 20th (Mon), steep yourself in history at Arc de Triomphe and then explore the world behind art at Louvre Museum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: admire the masterpieces at Musee d'Orsay, admire all the interesting features of Eiffel Tower, and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre.

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Traveling by flight from Arles to Paris takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Arles in March: high temperatures in Paris hover around 13°C and lows are around 3°C. You'll have a few hours on the 22nd (Wed) to wrap things up before traveling home.