Paris and Beyond: A 5-Day European Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the Orsay Museum (Musée d'Orsay), home to a stunning collection of Impressionist masterpieces. For a delightful morning pick-me-up, enjoy a coffee at the museum's charming cafe.

After the Orsay, take a stroll through the picturesque Tuileries Garden (Jardin des Tuileries) towards the Place de la Concorde. For lunch, savor the exquisite cuisine at L'Arpège, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant known for its organic dishes.

In the evening, immerse yourself in the world of opera with a guided tour of the Palais Garnier. Conclude the day with a sophisticated dinner at Le Grand Véfour, one of the oldest and most prestigious restaurants in Paris.

Explore the medieval architecture of the Notre Dame Cathedral and wander through the charming streets of the Latin Quarter (Quartier Latin). For a traditional French breakfast, stop at Les Deux Magots, a historic cafe once frequented by famous writers and artists.

After lunch at Café de Flore, another iconic literary cafe, visit the Sainte-Chapelle to admire its stunning stained glass windows. Then, make your way to the bohemian neighborhood of Montmartre to explore its artistic heritage.

Enjoy a magical evening at the Moulin Rouge, the legendary cabaret venue. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner and a spectacular show. After the performance, have a late-night snack at Aux Deux Moulins, the cafe featured in the film "Amélie."

Take a day trip to the magnificent Palace of Versailles and immerse yourself in the opulent world of the French monarchy. Explore the palace, the gardens, and the Trianon palaces. For a royal dining experience, have lunch at Ore, located in the palace grounds.

After lunch, visit the Grand Trianon and the Petit Trianon, peaceful retreats of the royal family. Spend the afternoon strolling through the landscaped gardens designed by André Le Nôtre.

Return to Paris and enjoy a relaxed dinner at Allard, a historic restaurant known for its classic French cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic evening walk along the Pont Neuf and the Pont des Arts, two iconic bridges in the city.

Catch a high-speed train to Brussels, the capital of Belgium, known for its delicious chocolates and waffles. Start your day with a visit to the Atomium, a unique building that is a symbol of the city.

Explore the historic center of Brussels, including the Grand Place and the Manneken Pis. Indulge in a variety of local treats for lunch, from moules-frites to Belgian waffles.

Conclude your European adventure with a visit to the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, home to a vast collection of art, including works by Flemish masters. For a farewell dinner, savor the culinary delights of Brussels at Comme Chez Soi, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant.