Top 10 Best Day Trips From Paris:
Walking Tour Location: Latin Quarter & Île de la Cité
Style: Do-It-Yourself Walking Tour (Self-Guided)
Start: I Love You Wall (Abbesses Metro Stop)
End: Chat Noir (Blanche Metro Stop)
Walking Distance: 2.6 Miles
Time: 1.5-2 Hours For Walk (with attractions 4-5 hours)
Fun Scale: 10 out of 10
Overview of the Montmartre:
Paris Montmartre Walking Tour Map – Sacre Coeur & Artist Village
Best Day Trips From Paris:
1. Palace of Versailles:
About The Palace of Versailles: The most amazing royal palace to visit in all of Europe is a quick train ride out of town making it the best day trip from Paris.
Park Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-Dusk, Saturday & Sunday 9am-Dusk. Closing time varies each month but is essentially dusk. Church Hours: Daily from 9am-6:30pm with tours at 4pm on the 4th Sunday of each month.
2. Sacre Coeur Steps & Funicular Lift (Place du Parvis):
About Sacré-Cœur Basilica: Known in English as the Sacré-Cœur Basilica dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
3. Sacré-Cœur Basilica:
About Sacré-Cœur Basilica: Known in English as the Sacré-Cœur Basilica dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
4. Chevalier de La Barre:
About Chevalier de La Barre: The Knight of Barre
5. Montmartre Water Tower:
About The Montmartre Water Tower: Knicknamed the Water Palace (Château d’eau) , the Montmartre Water Tower is one of the more uniquely styled ones in Paris.
6. Parish of Staint Peter of Montmartre:
About The Parish of St. Peter of Montmartre: Historic church from the 1200s that sits on the actual highest geographical point all of Montemartre and the whole of Paris.
