Paris Sights and Attractions
Need to decide what to see and do during your stay in Paris? Here you'll find complete information on the best Paris sights and attractions, including monuments, museums, parks and gardens, tours, and Paris day trips just outside the city.
Paris in Two Days
A flexible itinerary showing you the best Paris has to offer in two days. The first day explores classic Paris on the left bank and includes a tour of the Latin Quarter, Notre Dame Cathedral, classic Paris museums, the Eiffel Tower, and a boat tour of the Seine River. Day two gives a glimpse of an edgier, more secret Paris and includes the quirky Bastille and Marais neighborhoods, the Canal Saint Martin, and arty Montmartre. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner recommendations are included.
A flexible itinerary showing you the best Paris has to offer in two days. The first day explores classic Paris on the left bank and includes a tour of the Latin Quarter, Notre Dame Cathedral, classic Paris museums, the Eiffel Tower, and a boat tour of the Seine River. Day two gives a glimpse of an edgier, more secret Paris and includes the quirky Bastille and Marais neighborhoods, the Canal Saint Martin, and arty Montmartre. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner recommendations are included.
Top Ten Paris Attractions
A straightforward and handy guide to the ten Paris sights and attractions that everyone should experience.
A straightforward and handy guide to the ten Paris sights and attractions that everyone should experience.
Romantic Things to Do in Paris
A guide to the top romantic things to do in Paris, including dinners for two, Paris boat tours, panoramic views of Paris, Paris parks and gardens, and more.
A guide to the top romantic things to do in Paris, including dinners for two, Paris boat tours, panoramic views of Paris, Paris parks and gardens, and more.
Three Lesser-Known Paris Neighborhoods
Discover three of Paris' lesser-known neighborhoods: The Saint Martin Canal, La Butte aux Cailles, and Rue Montorgueil. All three neighborhoods offer an alluring village atmosphere and provide a look at how the locals like to live it up.
Discover three of Paris' lesser-known neighborhoods: The Saint Martin Canal, La Butte aux Cailles, and Rue Montorgueil. All three neighborhoods offer an alluring village atmosphere and provide a look at how the locals like to live it up.
The Canal Saint-Martin: A Lyrical Favorite
The Canal Saint-Martin neighborhood, located in Northeastern Paris, is one of the most tranquil and pittoresque spots the city has to offer. On Sundays, the streets surrounding the Canal are reserved for pedestrians: perfect for biking and strolling. The neighborhood features charming and quirky spots for dining, people-watching, and shopping, as well as poetic footbridges all along the canal.
The Canal Saint-Martin neighborhood, located in Northeastern Paris, is one of the most tranquil and pittoresque spots the city has to offer. On Sundays, the streets surrounding the Canal are reserved for pedestrians: perfect for biking and strolling. The neighborhood features charming and quirky spots for dining, people-watching, and shopping, as well as poetic footbridges all along the canal.
Rue Montorgueil: Cheery Pedestrian Quarter
Rue Montorgueil and surrounding streets is a neighborhood in the very center of Paris, nearby Les Halles and the Centre Georges Pompidou. Rue Montorgueil is a historic pedestrian-only street lined with fresh food markets and prestigious bakeries.
Rue Montorgueil and surrounding streets is a neighborhood in the very center of Paris, nearby Les Halles and the Centre Georges Pompidou. Rue Montorgueil is a historic pedestrian-only street lined with fresh food markets and prestigious bakeries.
Père-Lachaise Cemetery Profile and Visitors' Guide
A profile of Père Lachaise cemetery, one of Paris' most beautiful and intriguing cemeteries. Pere Lachaise is the resting place of famous figures such as Marcel Proust, Jim Morrison, Frederic Chopin, and Heloise and Abelard.
A profile of Père Lachaise cemetery, one of Paris' most beautiful and intriguing cemeteries. Pere Lachaise is the resting place of famous figures such as Marcel Proust, Jim Morrison, Frederic Chopin, and Heloise and Abelard.
Best Day Trips Outside Paris
Once you've seen Paris' most essential attractions, why not get out of the city for a day and find out what lies outside its limits? Several interesting and entertaining destinations, including chateaus, natural parks, and medieval fortifications, are within close reach of the city.
Versailles - Palace of Versailles Pictures and Visitor Information
Europe for Visitors Guide James Martin covers the legendary Chateau de Versailles, including history, highlights, and visitor tips.
Europe for Visitors Guide James Martin covers the legendary Chateau de Versailles, including history, highlights, and visitor tips.
Paris Attractions Map
This clickable map of Paris' 20 arrondissements (districts)is a great way to locate Paris attractions and get a sense of how popular sights are laid out in the city. From the About Europe for Visitors page.
This clickable map of Paris' 20 arrondissements (districts)is a great way to locate Paris attractions and get a sense of how popular sights are laid out in the city. From the About Europe for Visitors page.
The Seine River
A look at how to best enjoy the poetry and serenity of the Seine River. This guide from the About Travel with Kids page is a good pick whether or not you have bambinos.
A look at how to best enjoy the poetry and serenity of the Seine River. This guide from the About Travel with Kids page is a good pick whether or not you have bambinos.
Top 5 Free Paris Attractions
On a tight budget? Not to worry. There are plenty of free things to see and do in Paris. Here are the top 5. From the About France for Visitors Page.
On a tight budget? Not to worry. There are plenty of free things to see and do in Paris. Here are the top 5. From the About France for Visitors Page.
How to Get the Most Out of Paris
Tips to help you get the most from your Paris visit, including advice on navigating the city by foot. From About France for Visitors Guide Kelby Carr.
Tips to help you get the most from your Paris visit, including advice on navigating the city by foot. From About France for Visitors Guide Kelby Carr.