15 days in Paris, Rome & Athens 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.

Musee des Arts Forains and Mundolingua will appeal to museum buffs. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Musee du Parfum - Fragonard and Fontaine Saint-Sulpice. There's lots more to do: don't miss a visit to Ile Saint-Louis, take in the spiritual surroundings of Cathedrale Saint-Louis des Invalides, explore the world behind art at Musee National des Arts Asiatiques - Guimet, and wander the streets of Quartier Montparnasse.

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Chattanooga, USA to Paris is an approximately 16.5-hour combination of bus and flight. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time to Central European Standard Time is 6 hours. Traveling from Chattanooga in November, expect nights in Paris to be about the same, around 42°F, while days are a bit cooler, around 51°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 6th (Mon) to allow time for the flight to Rome.

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

Do your shopping at Alfieri Leather Store and The Spirit of Caravaggio. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Stanze di Raffaello and Necropoli della Banditaccia. Next up on the itinerary: take in the spiritual surroundings of Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo, explore the engaging exhibits at Welcome To Rome, admire the masterpieces at Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna E Contemporanea, and don't miss a visit to Piazza del Campidoglio.

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Traveling by flight from Paris to Rome takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Traveling from Paris in November, you will find days in Rome are a bit warmer (63°F), and nights are about the same (47°F). Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) so you can fly to Athens.

One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.

You'll explore and learn at Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology and Museum of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Benaki Museum of Islamic Art and Wine Tours & Tastings. There's much more to do: see the interesting displays at Hellenic Motor Museum, explore the striking landscape at Areopagus, contemplate the long history of Stoa of Attalos, and don't miss a visit to Kessarianí Monastery (Moni Kessarianis).

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Getting from Rome to Athens by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train, ferry, and bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Rome to Athens is 1 hour. Traveling from Rome in November, expect a bit warmer with lows of 55°F in Athens. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.