9 days in Charlotte & Paris Itinerary

A rapidly growing city in central North Carolina, Charlotte is the state's largest urban center and a major regional hub for finance, industry, technology, and entertainment.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Charlotte: Columbia (Riverbanks Zoo and Garden & Columbia Canal and Riverfront Park) and Greenville (Falls Park on the Reedy, Dark Corner Distillery, &more). Next up on the itinerary: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, examine the collection at Discovery Place Science, stroll around Freedom Park, and indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink.

To find maps, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Charlotte trip website.

Use the Route module to find travel options from your starting location to Charlotte. In January, daytime highs in Charlotte are 52°F, while nighttime lows are 30°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Tue) so you can travel to Paris.

Paris, Texas is a city and county seat of Lamar County, Texas, United States. Get out of town with these interesting Paris side-trips: Sulphur Springs (Leo St. Clair Music Box Museum, Hopkins County Veterans Memorial, &more) and Choctaw Casino Resort (in Durant). There's lots more to do: examine the collection at Lamar County Historical Museum, pause for some photo ops at The Paris, Texas, Eiffel Tower, contemplate the long history of Sam Bell Maxey State Historic Site, and don't miss a visit to Paris Town Square.

For photos, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Paris trip planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Charlotte to Paris. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Charlotte to Paris. Expect a daytime high around 53°F in January, and nighttime lows around 32°F. On the 20th (Fri), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.