Detailed Guide for a 3-Day 2-Night Solo Female Trip to Paris
🛏️ Accommodation: The People-Bercy, located in the 12th arrondissement. There are three supermarkets within walking distance, and it’s close to bus and metro stations. The room has an en-suite bathroom with a curtain—though morning showers can be a bit noisy. Cooking facilities are available, and luggage storage is free. 💰 A 6-female dormitory room costs approximately 300 RMB per night, and a city tax of 2.6 euros per night is payable upon arrival. 🚗 Transportation: If arriving before Thursday, buy a weekly ticket (valid until Sunday). If arriving on the weekend, buy a daily ticket or single tickets based on your itinerary (bus single ticket: 2 euros; metro single ticket: 2.5 euros). 🗺️ Itinerary: Day 1: Notre-Dame de Paris → Shakespeare and Company → Sainte-Chapelle (didn’t enter) → Montmartre → Galeries Lafayette 1️⃣ Book Notre-Dame de Paris three days in advance or queue on-site. 2️⃣ For Montmartre: Take the metro directly to Lamarck-Caulaincourt, then visit in order: Buste de Dalida Le Passe-Muraille Rue de l’Abreuvoir La Maison Rose (pink house) Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Sacred Heart Basilica) Place du Tertre (Tertre Square) Wall of Love There’s a delicious German Kebab shop here. 4️⃣ Galeries Lafayette is close to the Moulin Rouge. The 6th floor has a balcony for views, and the 5th floor is great for buying souvenirs. Day 2: Louvre Museum → Tuileries Garden → Place de la Concorde → Arc de Triomphe → Eiffel Tower → Night view (a must-see!!!) 1️⃣ For UK students: Free entry to the Louvre may depend on luck—you can try to get a free ticket. If late, enter via the Richelieu entrance; if that fails, buy a ticket. After security, pick up a paper map at the Information desk. 2️⃣ Great photo spots for the Eiffel Tower: Bateau Boréas pier L’Howea intersection Trocadéro Square 3️⃣ The enclosed area under the Eiffel Tower is free to enter after security; tickets are required for the summit. 4️⃣ The Eiffel Tower lights up automatically at sunset and sparkles on the hour ✨. Day 3: Musée d’Orsay (Orsay Museum) → Musée de l’Orangerie (Orangerie Museum) → Le Marais 1️⃣ If you only visit the famous works, both museums can be explored quickly—and they’re close to each other. Art and architecture students get free entry (no need to book in advance; just queue in the ticketless line). ⚠️ Tips: 1️⃣ Many shops are closed on Sundays, but museums are open—adjust your itinerary accordingly. 2️⃣ Visit museums on bad weather days; on nice days, grab a chair in a park ⛲. 3️⃣ You can see the Eiffel Tower from metro line 6 🗼. 4️⃣ Don’t take the three-wheeled tourist carts at attractions! #TravelGuide #UKStudent #StudentTravel #UKStudentTravel #ParisTravel #ParisGuide #SoloFemaleTravel #FranceTravel #EuropeTravel #FemaleTravelEssentials #FemaleTravelGuide #ParisTrip #EiffelTower