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Paris 48‑Hour HOHO Itinerary with Museums

See Paris in 2 days with HOHO buses: Louvre, Orsay, neighborhoods, cafés, and a night tour.

1/12/2026
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Tootbus near Place de la Concorde

Tootbus at Concorde

Day 1: Icons + River

  • Trocadéro → Eiffel → Concorde → Louvre → Opéra → Champs‑Élysées.
  • Seine cruise at sunset; Night tour optional.

Day 2: Museums + Neighborhoods

  • Musée d'Orsay block (morning) via bus or short walk from Concorde.
  • Le Marais lap from Hôtel de Ville hop‑off; falafel or café lunch.
  • Montmartre: bus to Moulin Rouge then up to Sacré‑Cœur (funicular optional).

Focus windows

  • Louvre: 2–3 hours for highlights (Winged Victory, Mona Lisa, etc.).
  • Orsay: 90–120 minutes (Impressionist musts).
  • Montmartre: 60–90 minutes for hilltop views.
Segment Time Notes
Icons loop 4–5 h Photo‑heavy + short strolls
Museum block 2–3 h Book in advance
Neighborhood lap 2 h Café breaks matter

Tip: Keep a café buffer of 20 minutes near each hop‑off to absorb queues or spontaneous detours.


Deep‑Dive Options

  • Le Marais: marché snacking + boutique lanes.
  • Montmartre: artists’ square + side‑streets for quiet charm.

Two‑Day Packing

  • Power bank
  • Earbuds
  • Umbrella/hat (seasonal)
  • Offline route map

FAQ

  • Can I stretch the 48‑hour across 3 calendar days? → Usually no; it’s 48 continuous hours.

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