Marne La Vall E France 4 Day Itinerary

4 Day Itinerary: Magical Marne-La-Vallée Adventure

Marne-La-Vallée, home to Disneyland Paris, offers a whirlwind of fun for all ages. This itinerary balances theme park excitement with local charm, ensuring a memorable trip!

Accommodation:

  • Disneyland Hotel: (Splurge) Immerse yourself in Disney magic with themed rooms, character dining, and exclusive park access.
  • Disney’s Newport Bay Club: (Mid-range) Enjoy nautical elegance with comfortable rooms, delicious dining, and easy park access.
  • Vienna House Magic Circus Hôtel: (Budget-friendly) This whimsical hotel features circus-themed rooms and a fun atmosphere at an affordable price.

Things to Know:

  • Language: French is the official language. Many locals in tourist areas speak English.
  • Currency: Euro (€)
  • Best Time to Visit: Spring (April-May) and Fall (September-October) offer pleasant weather and smaller crowds.

Transportation:

  • RER A Train: Efficiently connects Paris to Marne-La-Vallée - Chessy station, the gateway to Disneyland Paris.

Day 1: Enchanted Arrival at Disneyland Park

  • Morning: Arrive at Disneyland Park, explore Main Street U.S.A., and take photos with iconic Disney characters.
  • Afternoon: Conquer thrilling rides in Adventureland (Pirates of the Caribbean), Fantasyland (Peter Pan’s Flight), and Discoveryland (Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain).
  • Evening: Enjoy the spectacular “Disney Illuminations” fireworks show over Sleeping Beauty Castle.

Dining:

  • Lunch: Walt’s - an American restaurant with classic dishes and character dining opportunities.
  • Dinner: Blue Lagoon Restaurant – enjoy seafood with stunning views of Pirates Bay.

Day 2: Walt Disney Studios Park Adventures

  • Morning: Explore the magic of cinema at Walt Disney Studios Park, experiencing thrilling rides like the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror and Crush’s Coaster.
  • Afternoon: Catch a live stunt show featuring Spiderman or immerse yourself in the world of animation at Toon Studio.

Dining:

  • Lunch: Restaurant en Coulisse – enjoy buffet-style dining with international cuisine.
  • Dinner: Bistrot Chez Rémy - experience Parisian charm with delicious French dishes.

Day 3: Exploring Marne-La-Vallée Beyond the Parks

  • Morning: Take a relaxing boat trip on the Marne River, enjoying the scenic views of the area.
  • Afternoon: Visit the Val d’Europe shopping center for designer brands, unique boutiques, and delicious dining options.
  • Evening: Enjoy a traditional French meal at La Table du Château, savoring local specialties in a charming setting.

Dining:

  • Lunch: Quick Bite at the Val d’Europe food court.

  • Dinner: La Table du Château - savor classic French cuisine with an elegant ambiance.

Day 4: Farewell Magic & Parisian Adventures

  • Morning: Enjoy a final breakfast buffet at your hotel, reminiscing about your magical experiences.
  • Afternoon: Take the RER A train back to Paris and explore iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, or Notre Dame Cathedral.

Dining:

  • Lunch: Grab a Parisian crepe from a street vendor near the Eiffel Tower.
  • Dinner: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional bistro in the Latin Quarter.

Tips:

  • Purchase park tickets online for potential discounts and to avoid queues.
  • Download the Disneyland Paris app for real-time wait times, show schedules, and interactive maps.
  • Utilize Disney’s “Extra Magic Time” benefit (available to hotel guests) for early access to certain rides and attractions.
  • Pack comfortable shoes as you will be doing a lot of walking.
  • Bring sunscreen, hats, and water bottles to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.

Enjoy your magical adventure in Marne-La-Vallée!