28 days in Reunion Island & Paris 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.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Paris: Versailles (The Trianons & The Hamlet, Palace of Versailles, &more). There's much more to do: admire the landmark architecture of Louvre Museum, admire all the interesting features of Eiffel Tower, take in nature's colorful creations at Luxembourg Gardens, and pause for some photo ops at Arc de Triomphe.

To see maps, reviews, photos, and other tourist information, use the Paris trip itinerary website.

The Route module can give you travel options from your home to Paris. In July in Paris, expect temperatures between °C during the day and °C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Thu) so you can travel to Saint-Denis.

Start off your visit on the 17th (Fri): admire the natural beauty at Jardin de l'Etat, stroll around Parc du Colorado, and then admire the striking features of The Old Town Hall. On the 18th (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedrale de Saint-Denis de La Reunion, thenpick up some local products at Marche Forain du Chaudron, thenstroll around Parc de la Trinite, and finally wander the streets of Rue de Paris.

To find traveler tips, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Saint-Denis travel route planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Paris to Saint-Denis. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 3 hours traveling from Paris to Saint-Denis. In July in Saint-Denis, expect temperatures between °C during the day and °C at night. You will have some time to spend on the 19th (Sun) before leaving for Hell-Bourg.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Sun): stroll through Point de vue sur le trou de fer. Here are some ideas for day two: get outside with Le Voile de la Mariee, thencontemplate the long history of Maison Folio, and then stroll the grounds of Cimetiere Paysager de Hell-Bourg.

To find ratings, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Hell-Bourg day trip planning site.

Traveling by car from Saint-Denis to Hell-Bourg takes 1.5 hours. On the 21st (Tue), you're off to Saint-Benoit.

Explore Saint-Benoit's surroundings by going to Sainte-Rose (Bananaland & Notre-Dame des Laves) and Sentier Bras Cabot (in La Plaine-des-Palmistes).

To see where to stay, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Saint-Benoit route planner.

You can drive from Hell-Bourg to Saint-Benoit in an hour. In July, daily temperatures in Saint-Benoit can reach °C, while at night they dip to °C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Fri) so you can go by car to Saint-Philippe.

Saint-Philippe is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. Kick off your visit on the 25th (Sat): take in the dramatic natural features at Route des Laves, surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour, and then don't miss a visit to Quai de Sel - Ancien Port. On the 26th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate the waterfront views at Puits des Anglais, thenadmire the natural beauty at Jardin des Parfums et des Epices, and then take a peaceful walk through Foret de Mare Longue.

For where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, you can read our Saint-Philippe planner.

Traveling by car from Saint-Benoit to Saint-Philippe takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Saint-Joseph.

Saint-Joseph is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. Kick off your visit on the 27th (Mon): head outdoors with Cascade de Grand Galet, head outdoors with Aquasens, and then wander the streets of Manapany-Les-Bains.

To find traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Saint-Joseph online road trip planner.

Drive from Saint-Philippe to Saint-Joseph in an hour. In July, daytime highs in Saint-Joseph are °C, while nighttime lows are °C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Mon) so you can go by car to Cilaos.

Cilaos is a town and commune on the French island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean. Start off your visit on the 28th (Tue): kick your exploration up a notch at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, thentake in the awesome beauty at Piton des Neiges, and then admire the majestic nature at La Roche Merveilleuse. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 29th (Wed): find something for the whole family at Makes Aventures and then trek along Le fenetre Les Makes.

To find maps, ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Cilaos trip site.

You can drive from Saint-Joseph to Cilaos in 2.5 hours. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Wed) so you can go by car to Saint-Leu.

Saint-Leu is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. On the 30th (Thu), get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, thenget up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Kelonia, thenexperience rural life at La Maison du Coco, and finally sample the fine beverages at La Saga du Rhum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: make a trip to Conservatoire Botanique National, get outside with Azurtech Parapente, thenpush the limits with an extreme tour, and finally explore the fascinating underground world of Trou du Souffleur.

To find maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Saint-Leu holiday maker site.

You can drive from Cilaos to Saint-Leu in 1.5 hours. In July, daily temperatures in Saint-Leu can reach °C, while at night they dip to °C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Fri) early enough to go by car to Saint-Gilles-Les-Bains.

Kick off your visit on the 1st (Sat): kick back and relax at Plage de l'Ermitage, stroll through Plage de Boucan Canot, thentake in breathtaking views at Ravine Bernica, and finally don't miss a visit to Maido. On the 2nd (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: observe the fascinating underwater world at Aquarium de la Reunion, thentake in nature's colorful creations at Jardin d'Eden, and then discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

For reviews, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Saint-Gilles-Les-Bains online road trip planner.

Saint-Gilles-Les-Bains is just a stone's throw from Saint-Leu. July in Saint-Gilles-Les-Bains sees daily highs of °C and lows of °C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sun) so you can travel back home.