9 days in Rome & Paris Itinerary

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

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Colosseum and Pantheon. The adventure continues: wander the streets of Trastevere, ponder the design of Trevi Fountain, appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza Navona, and steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica.

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Cairo, Egypt to Rome is an approximately 7-hour flight. You can also drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Cairo to Rome. Traveling from Cairo in January, things will get little chillier in Rome: highs are around 15°C and lows about 4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Fri) 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.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Le Marais and Montmartre. There's much more to do: admire the masterpieces at Louvre Museum, take in panoramic vistas at Eiffel Tower, wander the streets of Saint Germain des Pres Quarter, and pause for some photo ops at Arc de Triomphe.

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Do a combination of flight, bus, and train from Rome to Paris in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. Traveling from Rome in February, expect Paris to be a bit cooler, temps between 9°C and 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.