{"id":220039,"date":"2021-11-10T11:55:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T06:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=220039"},"modified":"2024-11-10T11:58:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-10T06:28:10","slug":"2-days-in-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/2-days-in-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Spend 2 Days In Paris: A Stopover Guide!"},"content":{"rendered":"

There’s nothing better than a stopover in Paris, and those who’ve been to Paris will certainly nod in agreement. Paris\u2014home to the iconic lattice tower, the world’s largest art museum, and the biggest arch in the world\u2014is a dream for many. Paris is close-packed and it’s easy-to-navigate by its different metro lines, which makes it easier for even first time travelers to explore it using public transport. <\/em><\/p>\n

And to make your Europe vacation as smooth as possible, we’ve prepared an extensive stopover guide that’ll let you spend the best 2 days in Paris. You are free to choose\/leave any tourist attractions based on your interest and how much time you have in the city.<\/em><\/p>\n

How to get into Paris from Charles de Gaulle Airport:<\/strong> The easiest way to get into Paris is to take the RER B train, which goes straight into the heart of Paris.<\/p>\n

FYI:<\/strong> A layover refers to a journey broken at a certain point to change from one plane to another, whereas a stopover means staying in a city longer than 24 hours while traveling internationally.<\/p>\n

Day 1 In Paris<\/h2>\n

1. Morning: Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Orsay<\/h3>\n

Image Credit: Google Maps<\/p>\n

On the left-back of the Seine, lies the marvelous museum which mainly holds French art dating from 1848 to 1914. Internationally renowned for its rich collection of paintings, sculptures, photography, etc, Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Orsay is one of the places you must include on your 2-days-in-Paris itinerary and one of the most beautiful museums in France<\/a>.<\/p>\n

If you want to grab a bite, you can stop at The Caf\u00e9 Campana, Caf\u00e9 de l’ours, and Restaurant, located inside the museum.<\/p>\n

Opening hours<\/strong>: 9:30 am to 6:00 pm | Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
\nNearest metro station<\/strong>: Solf\u00e9rino
\nEntry fee<\/strong>: Approx \u20ac12 per person<\/p>\n

2. Afternoon: Le Louvre<\/h3>\n

Image Credit: Google Maps<\/p>\n

A former fortress and royal palace, Le Louvre is undeniably one of the finest art galleries in the world. A trove of 7th century B.C. to the mid-19th century, the museum has masterpieces by Leonardo and Vermeer. It takes 2-3 days to explore every room in the Louvre since you don’t have that long you can see the most popular masterpieces.<\/p>\n

Visit Denon Wing to witness French history in pictures and The Mona Lisa; Sully Wing for Hellenistic masterpieces, Egyptian antiquities collection, Great Sphinx of Tanis, and Venus De Milo<\/a>; Richelieu Wing for Napoleon III apartments.<\/p>\n