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Summary

This travel guide, curated by Kimberley and Anne-Cécile Blanchot, offers an insider's perspective on spending a perfect day in Paris. From a cozy breakfast in Montmartre to exploring the artistic treasures of the Musée Picasso and the serene beauty of the Musée Rodin, this itinerary is a blend of cultural exploration, shopping, and indulgence in French cuisine. Whether you're strolling through the Marais or enjoying a moment of tranquility in the Jardin du Palais Royal, this guide promises a day filled with the essence of Parisian life.

🇫🇷 Day 1: Perfect Parisian Day

  • Experience the quintessence of Paris through the eyes of locals, Kimberley and Anne-Cécile Blanchot. From a delightful breakfast in Montmartre to exploring the chic Marais and indulging in French culinary delights, this itinerary is designed to offer a blend of cultural exploration, shopping, and gastronomic experiences.

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🏨 Hôtel Rochechouart

A Parisian hotel with a modern and retro design, located at the foothills of Montmartre.

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Ideal for starting your day in Montmartre, close to many shops, bakeries, and restaurants.

Travel Information
🌐   Website: https://www.hotelrochechouart.com/fr/
📍   Address: 55 Blvd Marguerite de Rochechouart, 75009 Paris, France
🔗   Profiles: Instagram

🥐 Le Pain Retrouvé

A charming bakery known for its delicious croissants and brioches.

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Start your day with a croissant or brioche from here.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 1 48 78 83 91
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 15 min
📍   Address: 18 R. des Martyrs, 75009 Paris, France
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🌳 Jardin du Palais Royal

A serene garden perfect for a cappuccino or matcha break.

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Tips

Settle into one of the green chairs surrounding the fountain for relaxation.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 1 47 03 92 16
🌐   Website: http://www.domaine-palais-royal.fr/
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 1 hour
📍   Address: 2 Gal de Montpensier, 75001 Paris, France

🍽️ Gramme

A tiny café-cantine offering simple, good food that changes daily.

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Tips

Try their bahn-mi dog or chocolate pear cake.

Travel Information
🌐   Website: http://www.grammeparis.fr/
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 30 min to 1.5 hr
📍   Address: 86 Rue des Archives, 75003 Paris, France
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🖼️ Musée Picasso

Housed in a 17th-century building, the museum showcases more than 5,000 pieces from Picasso’s own art collection and archives, along with cool exhibits year-round.

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Explore the museum for its extensive collection and cool exhibits.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 1 85 56 00 36
🌐   Website: https://www.museepicassoparis.fr/
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 2 hours
📍   Address: 5 Rue de Thorigny, 75003 Paris, France
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🍫 Le Chocolat Alain Ducasse

A renowned chocolate shop where you can witness the chocolate-making process and purchase gifts for loved ones.

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Stock up on gifts for family and friends, and don't miss the non conché bar.

🏛️ Musée Rodin

Set on the grounds of a breathtaking hôtel particulier, near Les Invalides and the Eiffel Tower, the museum features landscaped gardens, sculptures, and architecture for a relaxing Parisian escape.

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Enjoy the landscaped gardens, sculptures, and architecture for a relaxing Parisian escape.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +33 1 44 18 61 10
🌐   Website: https://www.musee-rodin.fr/
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 2 hours
📍   Address: 77 Rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris, France
🔗   Profiles: Instagram