6-Day Paris Family Itinerary: Perfect Blend of Kid-Friendly Classics & Hidden Fun
Discover the perfect balance of iconic Parisian attractions and family-friendly adventures with this carefully crafted 6-day itinerary. From climbing the Eiffel Tower to exploring interactive science museums, strolling in stunning gardens, and enjoying Disneyland and antique carousels nestled among historic sites, this guide ensures every family member creates magical memories in the City of Light.
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Carette, Paris
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08:30 - 09:00
This elegant Parisian tearoom near Trocadéro offers exquisite pastries and macarons in a refined Belle Époque setting. Savor delicious breakfast, lunch, or afternoon tea while enjoying Eiffel Tower views on their picturesque terrace—a quintessential Parisian culinary experience since 1927.
Trocadéro Gardens, Paris
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09:00 - 09:30
Trocadéro Gardens offers one of the most spectacular views of the Eiffel Tower. Located across the Seine, these elegant gardens feature grand fountains, sculptures, and lush greenery. A perfect spot for photos, relaxing strolls, and enjoying the mesmerizing Parisian landscape.
The Trocadéro Gardens, originally created for the 1878 Paris World's Fair, were redesigned for the 1937 Exposition Universelle, spanning an impressive 94,000 sqm. The gardens' highlight is the stunning Fountain of Warsaw, featuring cascading water terraces and powerful cannons that frame breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower. At the top, the Palais de Chaillot—built on the ruins of the original Palais du Trocadéro—houses museums, a theater, a café, and a fine restaurant. Nestled within the gardens, the Aquarium de Paris offers an exciting marine experience, making it a fantastic stop for families exploring the area.
The Trocadéro Gardens, originally created for the 1878 Paris World's Fair, were redesigned for the 1937 Exposition Universelle, spanning an impressive 94,000 sqm. The gardens' highlight is the stunning Fountain of Warsaw, featuring cascading water terraces and powerful cannons that frame breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower. At the top, the Palais de Chaillot—built on the ruins of the original Palais du Trocadéro—houses museums, a theater, a café, and a fine restaurant. Nestled within the gardens, the Aquarium de Paris offers an exciting marine experience, making it a fantastic stop for families exploring the area.
Eiffel Tower, Paris
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09:30 - 11:30
The Eiffel Tower is more than a landmark - it’s the very soul of Paris. Graceful, romantic, and architecturally stunning, this iron masterpiece was designed by Gustave Eiffel’s company for the 1889 Exposition Universelle, celebrating 100 years since the French Revolution. Though initially controversial, it became one of the world’s most beloved monuments. Standing at 330 meters, the tower captivates from every angle, but its true magic unfolds from above. A visit to the second and third floors offers a breathtaking panorama of Paris, especially when the city sparkles after dark. An unmissable experience in the heart of the French capital.
Champ de Mars, Paris
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11:30 - 12:00
From Eiffel Tower to École Militaire, Champ de Mars is a magnificently designed urban green lung in Paris. As a central and large open space, Champ de Mars was chosen as the location for part of the French Revolution's celebrations and hosts the Expositions Universelles, Paris's famous World's Fairs. The place, which was open in 1780, is always bustling, full of Parisians and tourists who wish to enjoy the green lawns and superb view of the Eiffel Tower. It is an ideal place to absorb Paris's vibrant atmosphere, have a picnic, or just wander around in one of Paris's best areas.
Chez Pippo, Paris
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12:00 - 13:00
Tucked away in the 11th arrondissement, this charming Italian bistro serves authentic Neapolitan cuisine with a French twist. Family-owned Chez Pippo delights with handmade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and seasonal specialties in an intimate, warmly lit space perfect for romantic dinners.
Seine River cruise, Paris
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13:00 - 14:00
Port de la Bourdonnais is a scenic quay near the Eiffel Tower, where many Seine River cruises begin. Whether by day or night, setting sail from this iconic location offers breathtaking views of Paris' most famous landmarks from the water.

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Champs-Élysées, Paris
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15:00 - 16:30
A world-famous avenue, synonym to luxury, splendor, fashion, and opulence. The 1.9 kilometers splendid avenue is full of grandiose stores, beautiful gardens, and fancy restaurants and cafes.

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Arc de Triomphe, Paris
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16:30 - 17:30
The Arc de Triomphe stands as a powerful tribute to France’s military history and a defining symbol of Paris. Commanding the Place Charles de Gaulle at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, this monumental arch was designed by Jean-François Chalgrin and inaugurated in 1836. Rising 50 meters high, it honors those who fought and died for France during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. Beneath it lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where the eternal Flame of Remembrance is rekindled daily at 18:30. Climb to the top for a breathtaking panoramic view of Paris, with twelve grand avenues radiating from its base like a star.
L'Italien, Paris
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18:00 - 19:00
This sophisticated Saint-Germain gem delivers authentic Italian cuisine using premium imported ingredients. Savor perfectly executed classics alongside innovative seasonal dishes in an elegant setting. Their extensive Italian wine list and house-made limoncello complete a transportive Mediterranean dining experience.
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Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris
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09:30 - 11:30
Europe’s largest science museum, featuring hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and interactive displays on space, technology, and the human body. Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is a captivating destination for discovering the wonders of science and innovation.
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris
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12:00 - 15:00
The Parc des Buttes-Chaumont is a beautiful park located in the northeast of Paris. It is known for its stunning views of the city, as well as its waterfalls, lake, and rock formations. The park is a great place for a picnic, a walk, or a bike ride, and it also has several restaurants and cafes. A visit to the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy nature.
Atelier des Lumières, Paris
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16:00 - 17:30
This immersive digital art center transforms classic and modern artworks into mesmerizing light shows. Located in a former foundry, it provides a captivating and innovative way to experience art.

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Disneyland Paris
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Disneyland Paris is a magical escape where fairy tales come to life. Just outside Paris, this enchanting resort features two spectacular parks—Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park—filled with thrilling attractions, dazzling shows, and beloved Disney characters. From the iconic Sleeping Beauty Castle to adrenaline-pumping rides and immersive experiences, Disneyland Paris offers unforgettable moments for visitors of all ages. Experience the magic, adventure, and wonder of Europe’s most popular theme park!
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Luxembourg Gardens, Paris
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09:00 - 11:00
The Jardin du Luxembourg is a breathtaking oasis in the heart of Paris, where manicured lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and elegant statues create an enchanting retreat. Commissioned in 1612 by Queen Marie de Medici to complement the grand Luxembourg Palace, the gardens blend French precision with English romanticism. Today, the palace houses the French Senate, while the gardens remain open to all, offering a serene escape from the city's bustle. From tree-lined promenades to the iconic Medici Fountain, this timeless gem reflects France’s deep appreciation for nature, beauty, and heritage. A must-visit for those seeking Parisian charm at its finest.
My Noodles, Paris
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11:00 - 12:00
This buzzing Asian fusion spot in Le Marais serves hand-pulled noodles prepared before your eyes. Offering explosive flavors from across Southeast Asia in a modern, minimalist setting, My Noodles delivers exceptional value with generous portions and lightning-fast service—perfect for Paris's discerning food enthusiasts.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
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12:30 - 13:30
Notre-Dame de Paris stands as a breathtaking masterpiece of Gothic architecture and one of the most revered landmarks in the city. Built in the Middle Ages, its soaring spires, intricate façades, and legendary gargoyles have witnessed centuries of history, making it an enduring symbol of Parisian heritage.
Immortalized in Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, this architectural masterpiece has captivated visitors and literature lovers since 1831. Though severely damaged by fire in April 2019, meticulous restoration has returned Notre-Dame to its former glory. Now fully restored, the cathedral once again stands as a breathtaking symbol of Parisian history and beauty.
Immortalized in Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, this architectural masterpiece has captivated visitors and literature lovers since 1831. Though severely damaged by fire in April 2019, meticulous restoration has returned Notre-Dame to its former glory. Now fully restored, the cathedral once again stands as a breathtaking symbol of Parisian history and beauty.
Sainte-Chapelle, Paris
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13:30 - 14:30
Sainte-Chapelle is a fine example of a French medieval Gothic chapel. It was a royal chapel, part of Palais de la Cité which serves the kings of France until the 14th century. The small chapel has magnificent architecture and is world-famous for its stunning 13th-century stained glass windows. Those stained glass windows made Sainte-Chapelle a very popular place. Especially during the days when the sun is shining through and the church is lit by beautiful colors and leaves the visitors with an unforgettable experience.
Pont Neuf, Paris
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14:30 - 15:30
A historical monument in Paris, Pont Neuf is the oldest stone bridge across the River Seine that still exists today. Originally invited by Henri IV, the bridge was constructed, with some serious pauses, from 1578 to 1607. Magnificent during the day but even more at night, when the bridge arches are lighted up, Pont Neuf is another world-famous icon of Paris that you should not miss.

Pont des Arts, Paris
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15:30 - 16:30
Pont des Arts is a magnificent stone bridge that connects the two banks of the River Seine. The bridge gained world recognition when lovers from all over the world used to bind love locks with their names to the bridge. It is one of many proofs that Paris is the most romantic city in the world.

Le Procope, Paris
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17:00 - 18:00
Founded in 1686, Paris's oldest café once hosted Voltaire, Rousseau, and Benjamin Franklin. This historic Latin Quarter institution serves refined French classics beneath crystal chandeliers and revolutionary memorabilia. Experience centuries of Parisian intellectual and culinary tradition in every perfectly executed dish.
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Jardin d'Acclimatation, Paris
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11:00 - 14:30
A delightful amusement park with vintage rides, playgrounds, and lush gardens. This historic park blends nature and entertainment, offering attractions like a small farm, boat rides, and adventure courses, perfect for a fun-filled escape in the city.
Angelina, Paris
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15:00 - 16:00
Angelina is a legendary Parisian tearoom celebrated for its rich hot chocolate and delicate pastries. Its Belle Époque interiors and refined atmosphere make it an iconic spot for indulgence and elegance.
Pont Alexandre III, Paris
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16:30 - 17:30
Pont Alexandre III is one of Paris's iconic landmarks and maybe the most gorgeous bridge in the city. As nearby Grand Palais and Petit Palais, Pont Alexandre III was built for 1900 Exposition Universelle (Universal Exposition). Impressive sculptures with touches of gold are scattered along the bridge together with splendid Art Nouveau lamps. Pont Alexandre III's central location, and the view of some of Paris's architectural wonders when you cross it, make this bridge a must-see.

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Palais-Royal, Paris
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09:00 - 10:00
Palais-Royal as the name suggest used to be a royal palace. But except for the alluring building, the palace's courtyard attracts many locals and tourists due to the fetching and intriguing artwork of Daniel Buren, Les Deux Plateaux.

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Galeries Lafayette Haussmann, Paris
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10:00 - 11:00
Galeries Lafayette is not only a department store in Paris, it is a symbol of luxury, fashion, and style for more than 120 years. With outstanding design, a spectacular colorful dome, and prestigious brands and products, Galeries Lafayette is a fantastic shopping experience.
Grévin Museum, Paris
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11:30 - 13:30
Step into the world of celebrity at this iconic wax museum, featuring lifelike figures of famous personalities from history, entertainment, and politics. The ornate Belle Époque setting adds to the charm of this fascinating and interactive experience.
Sacré-Cœur, Paris
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15:00 - 16:00
The importance of Sacré-Cœur Basilica (Basilica of the Sacred Heart), is not only since it is a place of faith. Sacré-Cœur Basilica is located on Butte Montmarte, the second highest place in Paris after the Eiffel Tower. As such, the place provides an astonishing view of Paris. The Basilique du Sacré-Coeur de Montmartre is a Roman Catholic Church with a remarkable interior, organ, and mosaic, and Romano-Byzantine architectural style. Can be seen from afar due to its all-white color from the outside, Sacré-Cœur Basilica which was built in 1919, has also a crypt and a dome that provides a full panoramic view of the city.
Carrousel de Saint-Pierre (Carrousel de Montmartre), Paris
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16:00 - 16:30
Nestled at the foot of Sacré-Cœur, this charming vintage carousel adds a touch of nostalgia to Montmartre’s artistic atmosphere. With its traditional wooden horses and stunning backdrop, it's a picture-perfect spot to soak in the neighborhood’s timeless charm.

Place du Tertre, Paris
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16:30 - 17:00
Place du Tertre is a famous square in Paris, with wonderful history and vivid bohemian spirit. Place du Tertre was a magnet to many artists who worked and lived in Montmarte, particularly during the 18th and 19th centuries. Today, this artistic tradition of gathering in Place du Tertre still continues and you can find many artists in the square who sell their artworks. If you wish to find a talented painter for a portrait, Place du Tertre is the right place for you.

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Wall of Love, Paris
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17:00 - 17:30
Located in the lovely garden of Jehan Rictus Square, Le mur des je t'aime (Wall of Love or I Love You Wall), is another reminder of Paris as the romantic city in the world. Created by Frédéric Baron and Claire Kito, on the wall is written in more than 250 different languages the phrase "I Love You".
Abbesses, Paris
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Considered one of the most elegant Metro stations in Paris, Abbesses Metro Station has one of the very last Art Nouveau entrances in the city. Beautifully decorated in and out, the station was inaugurated in 1913 and since then serves as a fantastic example of Art Nouveau, to the joyous of Paris residents and tourists.
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