10 days in Le Mans City & Paris Itinerary

Located on the Sarthe River, Le Mans has beautiful gothic cultural reminders of the past with a gloriously restored old city made popular as the backdrop for movie production.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Thu): appreciate the extensive heritage of Entre Cours et Jardins - Cite Plantagenet and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedrale de Saint-Julien de Mans. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri): join the crowd at Circuit permanent des 24 Heures du Mans, take an in-depth tour of 24 Hours of Le Mans Museum, and then relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas.

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Washington, USA to Le Mans City is an approximately 17-hour combination of flight and car. You can also do a combination of flight and car. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Central European Standard Time (CET), which is usually a 6 hour difference. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Washington in July: high temperatures in Le Mans City hover around 77°F and lows are around 58°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri) early enough to take a train 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.

Get a sense of the local culture at Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. Get out of town with these interesting Paris side-trips: Fondation Claude Monet (in Giverny), Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen (in Rouen) and Palace of Versailles (in Versailles). There's lots more to do: admire the masterpieces at Musee d'Orsay, visit Montmartre, admire the striking features of Sainte-Chapelle, and walk around Luxembourg Gardens.

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Traveling by train from Le Mans City to Paris takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. July in Paris sees daily highs of 79°F and lows of 60°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Thu) so you can travel back home.