10 days in Paris, Venice & Rome Itinerary

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

Get outdoors at Île de la Cité and Seine River. Get some cultural insight at Le Marais and Louvre Museum. Take a break from Paris with a short trip to Palace of Versailles in Versailles, about 48 minutes away. The adventure continues: explore the world behind art at Musee d'Orsay and admire the striking features of Arc de Triomphe.

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Mumbai, India to Paris is an approximately 13-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from India Standard Time (IST) to Central European Standard Time (CET) is minus 4.5 hours. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Mumbai in March: high temperatures in Paris hover around °C and lows are around °C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Wed) so you can travel to Venice.

Virtually unchanged for the last six centuries, Venice is actually a group of islands made famous by a series of canals, bridges, monuments, piazzas, and narrow pedestrian lanes.

Start off your visit on the 16th (Thu): appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza San Marco, thendon't miss a visit to Basilica di San Marco, and then explore the activities along Canal Grande. On the 17th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Santa Maria dei Miracoli, snap pictures at Ponte di Rialto, contemplate the long history of St Mark's Campanile, thentake in the views from Ponte dei Sospiri, thensee the interesting displays at Doge's Palace, and finally stop by Cannaregio.

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You can fly from Paris to Venice in 5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or drive. In March, daily temperatures in Venice can reach °C, while at night they dip to °C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Rome.

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

On the 18th (Sat), steep yourself in history at Colosseum, thentake a stroll through Via Condotti, and then steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 19th (Sun): explore the ancient world of Pantheon, thentake a stroll through Trastevere, thenexplore the ancient world of Palatine Hill, and finally admire the local landmark of Trevi Fountain.

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Getting from Venice to Rome by flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or drive. In March, daytime highs in Rome are °C, while nighttime lows are °C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.