Timeline
17:43
Grab a pint and settle in at the wooden tables of this fine Quartier Latin brew pub. The lagers and ales are consistently good, providing a comfortable warm-up before the evening chill.
17:53
Walk five minutes to Carré Saint-Louis. Find a bench near the fountains or bike paths. The park is small but scenic, offering a quiet, local atmosphere away from the main thoroughfares.
18:08
Watch the sunset. At 18:08, the sun sets toward the WSW. The golden light from 17:28 will have already bathed the park in a warm glow, highlighting the greenery and the surrounding architecture.
18:28
End the evening at this popular bar just seven minutes away. It is a favorite for students and bohemians, known for cheap beer and salty popcorn. The vibe is relaxed and honest, perfect for winding down after the view.
Local tip
The sun sets in the WSW direction in October. Position yourself in the park facing west to catch the full effect. Check the route if you need to return to your starting point from the final stop.
Check before you go
- L'Amère à Boire (3040) is open until 03:00 on weekdays and weekends.
- Bifteck (3112) is open from 14:00 to 03:00 daily.
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