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Route at a glance
With one week in France, splitting your stay between Paris and Nice & the French Riviera gives you iconic landmarks, great food neighborhoods, and minimal hotel changes connected by SNCF TGV INOUI, Ouigo & TER.
Day-by-day plan
Exploring Paris — Day 1
Morning sightseeing in the historic core of Paris, a long local lunch, and an evening neighborhood stroll.
Exploring Paris — Day 2
Morning sightseeing in the historic core of Paris, a long local lunch, and an evening neighborhood stroll.
Exploring Paris — Day 3
Morning sightseeing in the historic core of Paris, a long local lunch, and an evening neighborhood stroll.
Exploring Paris — Day 4
Morning sightseeing in the historic core of Paris, a long local lunch, and an evening neighborhood stroll.
Exploring Nice & the French Riviera — Day 5
Morning sightseeing in the historic core of Nice & the French Riviera, a long local lunch, and an evening neighborhood stroll.
Exploring Nice & the French Riviera — Day 6
Morning sightseeing in the historic core of Nice & the French Riviera, a long local lunch, and an evening neighborhood stroll.
Exploring Nice & the French Riviera — Day 7
Morning sightseeing in the historic core of Nice & the French Riviera, a long local lunch, and an evening neighborhood stroll.
Transport & rail pass notes
Take SNCF TGV INOUI, Ouigo & TER directly between Paris and Nice & the French Riviera. Individual advance tickets are usually cheaper than a nationwide pass for a single one-week route.
What to book ahead
- SNCF TGV INOUI, Ouigo & TER reserved seats between Paris and Nice & the French Riviera
- Timed-entry tickets for flagship sights in Paris and Nice & the French Riviera
Ways to adapt this route
- Add a day trip from Paris or Nice & the French Riviera using regional trains.
- Extend to 10 days by adding Lyon.