7 days in Monaco & Paris Itinerary

Located at the base of the Alps along the French Riviera, the upscale city of Monte Carlo boasts a famous casino.

Start off your visit on the 10th (Wed): Head underground at Jardin Exotique de Monaco and then kick back and relax at Larvotto Beach. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take a leisurely stroll along Monte Carlo Harbor, steep yourself in history at Prince's Palace, and then try to win big at Casino of Monte-Carlo.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, read Monte-Carlo trip itinerary builder .

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Monte-Carlo is an approximately 18.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Monte-Carlo is 4 hours. In July, daytime highs in Monte-Carlo are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) early enough to travel to Paris.

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.

When in Paris, make a side trip to see Palace of Versailles in Versailles, approximately 48 minutes away. The adventure continues: admire the landmark architecture of Louvre Museum, wander the streets of Île de la Cité, steep yourself in history at Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, and admire the natural beauty at Luxembourg Gardens.

For traveler tips, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Paris trip planner .

Fly from Monte-Carlo to Paris in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and flight; or drive. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Monte-Carlo in July since evenings lows in Paris dip to 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.