Celebrating a bachelor or bachelorette party in Paris: itinerary, tips and great places to go

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Are you or is one of your friends getting married soon and do you want to organize an unforgettable bachelor(ette) party in Paris? In this fun city you can easily fill an entire weekend with fun activities, glamour, and original events. We share our best tips and planning for an unforgettable bachelorette party in Paris.

Day 1: The start of your bachelorette party in Parijs

Traveling to Paris

The first day of your outing will probably focus on traveling to the city. Depending on where you are coming from, you can check for the most optimal times of arrival. If you arrive early in the morning or beginning of the afternoon, you still have half a day left to explore the city. An easy way to visit Paris is by train. Especially from the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany or the United Kingdom, you can be in Paris by train in just a few hours.

Check-in at the hotel

Thanks to the train you get off in the center of Paris. Depending on where your hotel is located, you can easily and quickly travel to another district by metro. Check in at one of the nice boutique hotels in Paris and drop your things. It’s time to explore the city!

Walk around and enjoy the view

Depending on the time of day, you can take a stroll through the pleasant streets or a beautiful park. Head towards the Eiffel Tower for a beautiful view, especially at night. In the evening you can book a nice dinner at one of the many restaurants in the city and kick off the bachelor weekend with champagne or French wine.

Day 2: Discover the city like a true Parisian

Day 2 of your bachelor party in Paris is all about fun activities and getting to know the city like a real Parisian. Here are a few tips for original activities to choose from:

• Start the day quietly with a visit to one of the city’s famous museums. Admire the Mona Lisa in the Louvre museum, see modern art in the Center Georges Pompidou or discover the history of fashion in the Louis Vuitton or Dior museum.
• After the museum visit it is time for lunch. A nice neighborhood to enjoy lunch and immerse yourself in the Parisian experience is Montmartre, where you can also visit the Sacré Coeur. An alternative is Le Marais, a trendy neighborhood where you can also enjoy shopping and a pleasant nightlife.
• Make sure you don’t eat too much, because it’s time to get acquainted with Parisian cuisine through a fun cooking workshop. There are many different options: are you going for a real Parisian dinner or does the bride-to-be have a sweet tooth and will you start with macarons or chocolates? Whatever you choose, a cooking workshop is a fun way to spend time together and you will never go home empty-handed.
• It is now evening and you may have eaten enough for the entire day. That’s why it’s time to go out for a fun evening. This is of course possible at a local cabaret show (for example Moulin Rouge) where you will be surprised by acrobatic stunts or funny comedians. Afterwards you can visit the nightlife, with Le Marais being a nice place to visit.

Day 3: Learn more about the history of Paris

Day three of your bachelor party in Paris is all about a bit of history. A visit to the Palace of Versailles is a full-day trip, because you have to travel a short distance. You will learn more about the history of the palace and France in general, but you can also enjoy the beautiful gardens and splendor.
Stroll through the gardens and organize a tasty picnic for lunch or find a local restaurant nearby. In the afternoon you travel back to Paris, after which there is more than enough time for a nice dinner or a night out in a club or bar.

Day 4: Time to go home

Depending on the time of your return flight or train journey, you can organize a closing party for the bachelor party in the morning. Of course, that depends on how late the nightclub got the night before. If you want to wake up quietly and see something of the city, walk along the Seine towards the Notre Dame Cathedral. Get a cup of coffee and croissant at a pastry shop and that’s all you need for an unforgettable Paris experience.

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