New Year Holiday Destinations on Mind? Marvel at the City of Lights - Paris

Day 1: Visit Eiffel Tower to get the top-of-the-world feeling!

No matter what kind of trip you are into - a family trip, a romantic trip, or a solo trip - when in Paris, you can miss to visit the epic Eiffel Tower. The tower defines the symbol of Paris and hence, would be perfect for the first-day visit.  

Eiffel Tower is one of the iconic sites in the world, hence travelers across the world visit Paris mainly to witness the epic beauty of the imperious Eiffel Tower. At the entrance of the tower, you will be greeted by really long-queue which may appear impossible to break. To avoid this, book your tickets in advance and get a time slot by which you can arrive. You can choose stairs or an elevator to reach the top floors. If you choose, elevator, you will need to buy a ticket either online or by standing in the long queues. And, if you choose stairs, you will need to eat lots of chocolates and then crepes later. The choice is yours! Reach the top of the tower and you will realize why Paris is among the top New year Holiday Destinations. Once you are done with the selfies and group pictures, get down for a fun-filled picnic you can have at Champs de Mars. Go shopping in the charming French street and enjoy your meal in Champs de Mars, the large park in front of the Eiffel Tower. Return to your hotel before dark.

Day 2: Notre Dame Cathedral and Louvre Museum

After Eiffel Tower, the Notre Dame Cathedral is the second place which is called as one of the most enduring symbols of Paris. It is a Roman Catholic cathedral which stands on the eastern half of the Ile de la Cité. If you haven’t witnessed the France architecture yet, the cathedral will let you do that with its incredible architecture which is a true example of French Gothic architecture in France and Europe. Walk around the cathedral, explore the untamed corners, and step inside to feel a unique tranquil feeling which makes it stand out from others.

It will take only half a day to explore the cathedral completely, hence you can devote your second half day to the Louvre Museum. It is one of the most visited museums in the world and the reason is its unique collection which spellbound every visitor. Located in the heart of the Paris, the museum stands high in an area of 210,000 square meters out of which 60,600 sq.m
Is exclusively for the exhibitions. There are many sections that you can visit in the museum and they are: a section for the  Egyptian antiquities, the Greek and Roman art corner, a beautiful display of objects of art and sculptures and many more. Explore them all till you feel like going back to your hotel.

Day 3: A visit to Latin Quarter and cruising on the Seine

Book your third day to spend in the interiors of the Latin Quarter. Located on the left bank of the river Seine, the Latin Quarter is a home to many educational institutions and charming private gardens where you can roam till the afternoon. Things to do in the Latin Quarter are many, however, it is the garden area which you will find the most attractive. You can plan a pre-new year eve picnic in the garden with your family.

After exploring the iconic Eiffel Tower and some arts and crafts in the legendary museums, it’s time to explore the city of the light through cruising. This is by far the way to explore the charming beauty of Paris. Enjoy a cruise on the Seine river, preferably after the sunset and get spellbound by the awesome lights that lit the entire city with vibrant colors. You will get to witness the panoramic view to the forefront which will let you spot the epic Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and other legendary monuments altogether lit with lights. Plan a cruise dinner to give this France Tour a perfect end. Hope you have made your mind on New Year Holiday Destinations.