PARIS, FRANCE
Plan Your Trip
to Paris
From iconic landmarks and grand boulevards to hidden neighbourhoods, local markets and riverside walks, Paris rewards travellers who look beyond the obvious. Discover the city through its history, food, art and everyday life — at a pace that feels like your own.
WHY PARIS
A city of icons,
neighbourhoods and endless discovery
Paris is more than its monuments. From elegant boulevards and historic neighbourhoods to world-class museums, local markets and café terraces, the city rewards travellers who take time to explore beyond the obvious.
Iconic Paris
From the Eiffel Tower and the Seine to the Louvre and Arc de Triomphe, Paris brings together some of the world’s most recognisable landmarks.
Neighbourhoods with Character
Montmartre, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Le Marais and the Latin Quarter each reveal a different side of Paris through their streets, cafés and local atmosphere.
Art, Food & Parisian Life
From major museums and historic cafés to covered markets, bakeries and contemporary dining, culture and food are woven into everyday life in Paris.
EXPLORE PARIS
Where to Go in Paris
Central Paris & the Seine
Historic landmarks, elegant riverbanks and some of Paris’s most famous neighbourhoods, from the Louvre and Île de la Cité to Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
Montmartre & Northern Paris
Hilltop views, artistic history, lively streets and neighbourhood character, from Sacré-Cœur and Montmartre to the Canal Saint-Martin.
Versailles
Grand palace interiors, formal gardens and one of France’s most iconic royal estates — an easy and essential day trip from Paris.
Fontainebleau
Royal heritage, elegant streets and a vast historic forest make Fontainebleau one of the most rewarding escapes from Paris, with most of the forest once again accessible to visitors.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
A graceful town west of Paris with a historic château, lovely terraces and an easygoing atmosphere perfect for a quieter outing.
Provins
A beautifully preserved medieval town with ramparts, towers and a very different side of the Paris region.
EXPERIENCES
What to Experience
From iconic museums and historic neighbourhoods to food markets, riverside walks and elegant day trips, Paris is best experienced by mixing its celebrated landmarks with the rhythm of everyday life.
See Paris from the Seine
Discover Paris from a different perspective with a cruise, a riverside walk or a quiet moment along the city’s historic quays.
Explore the Great Museums
From the Louvre and Musée d’Orsay to smaller collections and private museums, Paris is one of the world’s great cities for art and culture.
Taste Paris
Enjoy Paris through its cafés, bakeries, food markets and refined dining, from simple neighbourhood favorites to celebrated culinary institutions.
Walk Historic Neighbourhoods
Explore Paris on foot through neighbourhoods like Le Marais, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Montmartre and the Latin Quarter.
Experience Paris After Dark
As the city lights up, Paris reveals another side through illuminated monuments, intimate wine bars, late dinners and evening performances.
Escape Beyond the City
Balance time in the capital with elegant day trips such as Versailles, Fontainebleau or other memorable escapes just beyond Paris.
WHEN TO VISIT
Paris through every season
Paris changes character throughout the year, from spring gardens and long summer evenings to golden autumn streets and atmospheric winter days. Each season offers a different way to experience the city.
Spring
March - May
Blooming gardens, café terraces and longer days make spring one of the most beautiful times to explore Paris on foot.
Summer
June - August
Long evenings, riverside walks and a lively outdoor atmosphere bring Paris into its most vibrant and sociable season.
Fall
September - November
Golden foliage, softer light and fewer crowds create a rich, elegant atmosphere across Parisian parks and neighbourhoods.
Winter
December - February
Quieter streets, warm cafés, festive lights and atmospheric winter days reveal a more intimate side of Paris.
TRIP IDEAS
How Many Days Do You Need?
Whether you’re planning a long weekend or a longer stay, we’ll help you balance Paris’s iconic sights, neighbourhood discoveries and memorable day trips beyond the city.
3 Days
A PERFECT INTRODUCTION
✓ Eiffel Tower, Seine & historic central Paris
✓ Louvre or Musée d’Orsay & Saint-Germain-des-Prés
✓ Montmartre, Le Marais & an evening in Paris
5 Days
ICONIC HIGHLIGHTS
✓ Explore Paris’s major neighbourhoods at a slower pace
✓ Museums, markets, gardens and local food experiences
✓ Add a day trip to Versailles
7+ Days
A DEEPER EXPLORATION
✓ Discover lesser-known neighbourhoods and smaller museums
✓ Add Versailles, Fontainebleau or another escape beyond Paris
✓ Leave time for markets, long lunches, gardens and spontaneous discoveries
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