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5 Days in Lyon and Paris: A Journey of Art, Cuisine, and Iconic Landmarks

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13 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating adventure through Lyon and Paris, immersing yourself in the vibrant art scene, savoring delectable cuisine, and marveling at iconic landmarks. Discover contemporary masterpieces at Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon, explore the enchanting world of cinema at Musée Cinéma et Miniature, and indulge in traditional French delicacies at Restaurant le Vieux Lyon. Uncover the rich history of Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière and soak in breathtaking views from Les Terrasses de Lyon. In Paris, witness the grandeur of Arc de Triomphe and Eiffel Tower, relish in culinary excellence at Gordon Ramsay au Trianon, and wander through the opulent Palace of Versailles. Immerse yourself in art at Louvre Museum and Musée d'Orsay, and end your journey with a delightful dining experience at Cinq Mars.

Trip to Lyon

Day 1Lyon's Artistic Delights and Gastronomic Wonders
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$276

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$ 9

Zucca
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$84
2 - 3 min

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Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon
Contemporary artworks displayed in a building designed by Renzo Piano, with a cafe.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$40
18 - 22 min

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Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of hyper-realistic, miniature everyday scenes, plus movie props & special effects exhibits.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$40
6 - 9 min

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Restaurant le Vieux Lyon
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$112
Day 2Lyon's Captivating Confluences and Majestic Views
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$267

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$ 9

Brasserie Debourg
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$80
12 - 17 min

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Musée des Confluences
Permanent & temporary exhibitions about anthropology & science amid dramatic, modern architecture.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$75
18 - 22 min

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Basilica of Notre Dame of Fourvière
19th-century basilica with 4 octagonal towers, a religious art museum & regular Catholic services.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Les Terrasses de Lyon
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$112

Budget breakdown: $1546 In total

Activities & Food:$1511
Transport:$35

Trip to Paris

Day 1Lyon's Artistic Delights and Gastronomic Wonders
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$332

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$ 10

Victoria 1836
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$84
7 - 10 min

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Arc de Triomphe
Iconic triumphal arch built to commemorate Napoleon's victories, with an observation deck.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$56
10 - 12 min

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Eiffel Tower
Gustave Eiffel's iconic, wrought-iron 1889 tower, with steps and elevators to observation decks.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$80
7 - 10 min

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Il Sorrentino
Ce restaurant italien aux notes siciliennes propose une cuisine raffinée dans un décor élégant avec terrasse.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$112
Day 2Lyon's Captivating Confluences and Majestic Views
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$276

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$ 10

Gordon Ramsay au Trianon
Under the direction of renowned Scottish multi-starred chef Gordon Ramsay and his faithful collaborator Simone Zanoni, the restaurant Gordon Ramsay at Trianon, awarded two Michelin stars and invites you to a feast for the senses.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$80
12 - 18 min

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Palace of Versailles
Immense, 18th-century palace with gilded apartments, chandeliered Hall of Mirrors & fountain show.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$84
20 - 24 min

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Le Garde-Manger
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$112
Day 3Parisian Extravaganza: From Victoria 1836 to the Eiffel Tower
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$360

Café Marly
Cadre Napoléon III et terrasse sous les arcades, avec vue sur la Pyramide, pour une carte d'ici et d'ailleurs.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$84
3 - 4 min

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Louvre Museum
Former historic palace housing huge art collection, from Roman sculptures to da Vinci's "Mona Lisa."
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$88
13 - 20 min

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Musée d'Orsay
Major 19th- & 20th-century European art collections housed in a monumental, former railway station.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$72
6 - 9 min

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Cinq Mars
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$116

Budget breakdown: $1546 In total

Activities & Food:$1511
Transport:$35