Day Trips from Paris
Discover easy day trips from Paris—charming towns, historic sites, nature escapes, and insider tips for exploring beyond the city on a budget and schedule.
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Day trips outside of Paris on your Navigo card
Did you know that you can plan day trips outside of Paris that you can use your Navigo card for? That pass is good for more than just getting around Paris. Here's a list of places you can visit that…
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Weekend Getaway: Trouville-sur-Mer
Weekend Getaway: Trouville, Normandy. The 21st arrondissement of Paris, a place where the Parisians have been sun-bathing and vacationing since the end of the 19th century.
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Weekend Getaway: Provins
Provins, most known for its roses, sits at the edge of Zone 5 and is accessible by train from la Gare de L'Est. It takes about an hour and twenty minutes by train and a quick jaunt in the navette…
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Weekend Getaway: Dieppe
My boyfriend asked a friend to see if their apartment was available for a little weekend getaway in Dieppe, a town on the English Channel. We were looking to do a mini weekend away fro, the hustle and bustle of…
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Weekend Getaway: Maintenon
This is Madame de Maintenon. Also known as Françoise d’Aubigné and Madame Scarron. Françoise was born to a Huguenot father while he was serving time in prison. It was because her father’s family and the circles they associated with that…
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Weekend Getaway: Chartres
There’s so much to do and see in Paris, but sometimes it’s nice to escape the constant hustle and bustle of the City of Lights. Lucky for me, that’s easier said than done! There are plenty of attractions in and…
