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Experience the Magic of Paris, France | Top Travel Destination for 2021

About Paris, France

Paris, France is a must-see travel destination for anyone looking to explore the rich history and culture of Europe. From the iconic Eiffel Tower to the charming Montmartre neighborhood, there's something for everyone in the City of Light. Don't miss out on the world-class museums, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable experiences that Paris has to offer. Plan your trip today!

Paris, the City of Light, is one of the most iconic travel destinations in the world. With its stunning architecture, rich history, and world-renowned cuisine, it's no wonder that millions of visitors flock to Paris each year.

One of the most famous landmarks in Paris is the Eiffel Tower, which offers breathtaking views of the city. Visitors can also explore the Louvre Museum, which is home to thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa. The Palace of Versailles, located just outside of Paris, is another must-see attraction with its stunning gardens and opulent décor.

Paris is also known for its incredible food scene, with everything from croissants and baguettes to escargot and foie gras. Visitors can indulge in a traditional French meal at a cozy bistro or enjoy a picnic in one of the city's many parks.

For those looking for a more off-the-beaten-path experience, Paris has plenty to offer as well. The Marais neighborhood is home to trendy boutiques and galleries, while the Canal St. Martin is a picturesque spot for a leisurely stroll.

No trip to Paris is complete without a visit to one of the city's many street markets, where visitors can browse for everything from fresh produce to antiques. The Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen is one of the largest and most famous flea markets in Paris, offering a unique shopping experience.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, Paris is a destination that never fails to impress. With its world-class museums, incredible food, and stunning architecture, it's no wonder that the City of Light continues to captivate visitors from around the globe.

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Popular Stays in Paris, France

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Le Senat

Boasting a strategic position in the wonderful city of Paris, this luxurious and magnificent hotel is an ideal accommodation option both for business and leisure travellers. The property is set on the Rive Gauche of the Seine, being within easy reach from numerous sightseeing attractions. All guest rooms are lavishly appointed and completely equipped with a wide range of modern amenities for the utmost wellbeing of all hotel's visitors. Some of them also include a private terrace with panoramic views and all of them are decorated in a classical but comfortable style. Guests can pamper themselves at the on-site bar with a refreshing drink or a tasty snack and every morning enjoy a delicious, comprehensive breakfast buffet.
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Mercure Paris Opera Garnier

In the business district, close to Gare Saint-Lazare and the department stores, we have created a bucolic walk at the Mercure Paris Opéra Garnier. Built around an inner courtyard, enhanced by an exceptional vegetable wall, punctuated with wooden frames, imitating garden pergolas, the lobby plays with the interior and exterior borders. The rooms, like Parisian apartments, invite you to extend your walk.
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Hôtel L'échiquier Opéra Paris M Gallery

In Art Nouveau style with a contemporary twist, the 4-star L'Echiquier Opéra Paris hotel in central Paris is close to the theaters and cabarets of the Grands Boulevards and Opéra, the epicenter of French culture and art of living. Newly renovated, the hotel embodies its Belle Epoque heritage through wood detailing, mosaic floors and decorative painting. Our rooms and suites are ready to welcome you in a setting which is contemporary, yet which captures the one-of-a-kind ambiance of a Parisian apartment.
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Hyatt Paris Madeleine

A warm and intimate 5 star boutique hotel in the heart of Paris Ideally located in the 8th arrondissment, our 5 star hotel is within walking distance of the city's iconic attractions such as the Garnier Opera, Place de la Madeleine and the Champs Elysées. The hotel is also perfectly located for shopping in the most fashionable Parisian district. Our confidential and cosy hotel features 85 rooms & suites newly renovated, each offering a typically Parisian decoration. This 19th Haussmannian Residence also features two restaurants, Café M and La Chinoiserie, offering our chef's refined dishes, such as our Signature Menu, our daily #LeFrenchBreakfast or even the delicious Sunday brunch.
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Malte Astotel

This stunning hotel is strategically situated in Paris city centre, within easy reach from numerous points of interest, such as the Stock Exchange, the Louvre and Place des Victoires. The hotel is close to several chic departments stores and the main business districts of the city, being the perfect choice of accommodation when travellers come to the city for business or leisure. Boasting a classical decoration, all the accommodation units are perfectly appointed with modern amenities for a memorable stay. They count with a large bed for a truly restful night's sleep and a private bathroom with a shower or a bathtub. Guests can also enjoy a delicious daily breakfast buffet for added convenience. There is also a free snack back set every day during the afternoon in the lobby area.
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Pullman Paris Centre Bercy

The Pullman Paris Centre-Bercy is transformed and welcomes you in a creative and recreational address. Its direct accessibility to Gare de Lyon, airports and the heart of Paris makes the hotel a favorite place for Parisians and travelers. The place's architecture, Tom Dixon's interior design, the surprising service and the teams' disposition will make of your stay a vibrant experience.
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Villa Lutece Port Royal

Located near the Grand Bibliothèque (XVIIème arrondissement), this hotel has the most modern fittings and stylised décor. Its 39 rooms have a full bathroom, hair-drier, television and radio, and there are also 6 duplexes. The Villa Lutece Port Royale is a contemporary hotel with a creative, and unique décor, located near the Latin Quarter. The Villa has managed to harmoniously combine contemporary services and amenities with an imaginative artistic surroundings. The comfortable rooms have air-conditioning and for those who enjoy a little privacy, it is possible to order room service meals.
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Bradford Elysees Astotel

Just 200 metres from the famous Champs-Elysees and Arc de Triomphe, the 4-star Hotel Bradford Elysees is situated in one of the most elegant districts of Paris. This charming hotel offers large, air conditioned, comfortable rooms that are tastefully decorated. Ideal for both shopping and sightseeing, guests don't have to venture far from the hotel to find the highlights of this wonderful city. An excellent variety of restaurants and cafes, offering dining for all tastes, can also be found close to the hotel. Guests are also just a short walk from the Louvre Museum, Opera, and Madeline.Guests should note that local city tax is not included in the rate booked. This will be charged directly to guests by the hotel and payable at check in/out.

Things to do in Paris, France

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You will travel aboard a comfortable Minivan Caravelle type Volkswagen 2.0 TDI 150 BMT Long (Leather seats and air conditioning)
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Private Battlefields Tour in Argonne from Paris in Van (2/7 travelers)

Travel with your own group (6 travelers maximum) and embark with your Driver and guide "Régis" aboard a comfortable and air-conditioned Minivan. Your Régis guide will tell you about the significant events of the First World War and the battles that took place here in the Argonne forest between 1914 and 1918. At the "Main de Massiges" you will walk in the middle of the trenches surrounded by hundreds of shell holes which evoke a lunar and apocalyptic scenery Discover the huge mine funnels at the top of the Vauquois hill and the remains of the trenches. Climb the 200 steps of the marble column of the American monument of Montfaucon then at the top admire the view of the valley which was the scene of the American offensive in September 1918. Visit the village of Varennes en Argonne where the King of France Louis XVI was arrested Pay homage to the fallen soldiers by walking through the largest American military cemetery (14,246 graves) in France at Romagne.
Small-Group Day Trip to Belleau Wood
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WWI Belleau Wood & Meaux Museum of the Great War Private Day Trip from Paris

Immerse yourself in World War I history with a day trip from Paris north to France’s Picardy region. Visit Aisne and Marne, two major parts of the western front where some of the deadliest American battles occurred. See trenches and other traces of battle as you explore Belleau Wood, and pay your respects at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery. Head to nearby Meaux to visit the Museum of the Great War, a moving testament to the scope and tragedy of WWI.
Fort de Douamont (Exterior view in front of the fort)
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Private tour of the battlefields of Verdun from Paris in Van (2/7 travelers)

• Travel with your own group (7 participants maximum) and embark with your driver and guide "Régis" aboard a comfortable and air-conditioned Minivan. • In the hills and villages around Verdun, the scars of the battles of 1916 and 1917 (shell holes, destroyed villages, trenches and concrete casemates) are still visible and will plunge you into the hell of the fighting. • Discover this impressive 19th century fortified work "Le fort de Douamont" still housing its 155mm retractable cannon under an armored dome, then walk through the underground galleries of the fort • Pay homage to the 140,000 French soldiers who fell on the hills around Verdun in 1916 by visiting the National Military Necropolis and the Douamont ossuary. • Bathed in light, the terrace of the Museum of the Battle of Verdun opens onto the environment of the Memorial allowing visitors to discover the panorama of the battlefield.
Australian Memorial at Villers Bretonneux
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WW1 Australian Battlefield Day Tour from PARIS: Somme, Villers-Bretonneux...

This tour covers the sites where the Australians fought in the Somme in WW1: from the 1916 battle of Pozieres to Villers-Bretonneux where the Germans were halted in 1918. A great immersion into Australian history with an expert guide, each tour is unique: let us know if you are interested in visiting any specific site or grave in the area. All our tours are Private and/or personalised with a maximum of 7 passengers.
Versailles Palace and Park Private Guided Day Tour from Paris
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Versailles Palace and Park Private Guided Day Tour from Paris

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Palace and Park of Versailles on this private full-day tour from Paris. Follow a private guide though the beautiful state apartments, and gain insight into life here during the reign of Louis XIV of France and Queen Marie Antoinette in the 17th century. Explore the beautiful park and grounds, and visit top attractions including the Grand and Petit Trianon, and the Hameau de la Reine — the Queen’s Hamlet. This private 8-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Paris.
Versailles's Gardens
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Versailles Private Day Excursion with Palace, Gardens & Trianon

A private day trip to to discover Versailles with a private professional guide. An exclusive experience to visit the Palace, the gardens and the domains of Marie Antoinette. Priority admission to appreciate the Palace. Enjoy a Full Day excursion to Versailles to discover the most important symbol of french Monarchy. Experience a guided tour of the magnificent Hall of Mirrors and the Royal Apartments. Explore the Gardens, designed by André Le Nôtre. Your private expert guide will end with the Trianon Domain & the Queen's Hamlet. Venture in these legendary and radiant places on the footsteps of the King Louis XIV and the Queen Marie-Antoinette.
MONT-ST-MICHEL and NORMANDY D-DAY: combined day-trip from PARIS
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MONT-ST-MICHEL and NORMANDY D-DAY: combined day-trip from PARIS

IT IS SAFE TO TRAVEL WITH US - All our services are privatized and without regrouping with unknown visitors coming from outside. - All our tours include a pickup and dropoff at your hotel. - Book now and pay upon arrival. A combined visit to the landing beaches and Mont Saint-Michel. An intense and busy day. This excursion is therefore a concentrate of what to see and was designed for people staying only a few days in PARIS. The journey is made by train from Paris to Caen and return by TGV from RENNES. Suggested Itinerary 06:00 am: pickup from your hotel to the train station 06:59 am: Train departure to CAEN 09:04 am: Arrival Caen - meet and greet by your local guide driver 10:00 am - 01:00 pm: Visit Omaha beach, Coleville cemetery Quick lunch 02:00 pm: departure to the Mont Saint-Michel 04:30 pm - 06:30 pm: Visit of the Mont Saint-Michel 07:35 pm: Train departure from Rennes 09:02 pm: Arrival in Paris and dropoff to your hotel
Normandy Landing Beaches Private Day Tour from Paris
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Normandy Landing Beaches Private Day Tour from Paris

Discover the Normandy landing beaches of World War II with insight from a private guide and comfortable transport by private vehicle on this 12-hour tour from Paris. Over the course of the day, you'll experience this historically rich area with visits to Omaha Beach, Juno Beach, the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, La Pointe du Hoc, and more.

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Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar
Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar
Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar
Paris Art of Pairing Cheese and Wine Tasting in a Cheese Cellar
Roman was wonderful. He was very knowledgeable and funny and overall a great host! The cheeses were fantastic and paired perfectly with the wines.
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Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris
Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris
Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris
Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris
Guide was amazing! We first started with lunch at a 5 star restaurant. Next, we went on 2 tours. the first one was Dom Caudron,, smaller champagne winery that was intimate and informative. The second tour was Nicolas Feuillatte, larger winery and they took us threw their entire process. Country...
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Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris
Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris
Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris
Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris
We had the best day exploring the champagne region! Tomer was our guide and was very kind, helpful and informative. It was so nice having everything taken care of for us and learning about the industry from the perspective of two exceptional but very different champagne houses. Perfect end to ...

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Frequently Asked Questions about Paris

What are some must-see attractions in Paris?

Paris is full of must-see attractions! The Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe are all iconic landmarks that are definitely worth a visit. For a more off-the-beaten-path experience, check out the Pre Lachaise Cemetery or the Sainte-Chapelle chapel.

What are some fun activities to do in Paris?

Paris has so many fun activities to offer! Take a bike ride along the Seine River, explore the Montmartre neighborhood on foot, or take a cooking class to learn how to make French pastries. The city also has plenty of parks and gardens to relax in, like the Jardin des Tuileries or the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont.

What are some good neighborhoods to stay in for a first-time visitor to Paris?

For first-time visitors to Paris, I recommend staying in the Marais or the Latin Quarter. Both neighborhoods are centrally located and offer plenty of dining and shopping options. The Marais is known for its trendy boutiques and historic architecture, while the Latin Quarter is known for its lively atmosphere and proximity to iconic landmarks like Notre-Dame and the Panthon.

What are some of the best museums to visit in Paris?

Paris is home to some of the world's best museums! The Louvre Museum is a must-see, with its impressive collection of art and artifacts from around the world. Other great museums include the Muse d'Orsay, which houses a vast collection of Impressionist art, and the Centre Pompidou, which is dedicated to contemporary art and design.

What are some good day trips to take from Paris?

There are plenty of great day trips you can take from Paris! The Palace of Versailles is a popular option, as is the medieval town of Provins. The Chteau de Chantilly and the gardens of Giverny are also worth a visit. For a more adventurous day trip, consider visiting the Champagne region or the castles of the Loire Valley.

What are some of the best restaurants in Paris?

Paris is a foodie's paradise! For classic French cuisine, check out Le Comptoir du Relais or Chez L'Ami Jean. For something a little more modern, try Septime or Frenchie. For a sweet treat, head to Pierre Herm or Ladure for macarons.

What's the best way to get around Paris?

Paris has an excellent public transportation system, including the metro, buses, and RER trains. The metro is fast and efficient, and a great way to get around the city. Taxis and ride-sharing apps like Uber are also available, but can be expensive. Biking is also a popular option, with bike-sharing programs like Vlib' available throughout the city.

What are some good markets to visit in Paris?

Paris has plenty of great markets to explore! The March d'Aligre is a popular choice, with its fresh produce, cheese, and seafood. The March des Enfants Rouges is another great option, with its international food stalls and cozy atmosphere. For vintage finds, check out the March aux Puces de Saint-Ouen, the largest flea market in Paris.

What are some good spots for a picnic in Paris?

Paris has plenty of great spots for a picnic! The Luxembourg Gardens and the Tuileries Gardens are both popular choices, with plenty of green space to relax in. The Canal Saint-Martin is another great option, with its picturesque bridges and tree-lined banks. For a more off-the-beaten-path experience, head to the Parc de Belleville or the Buttes-Chaumont park.

What are some good day trips to take from Paris?

There are plenty of great day trips you can take from Paris! The Palace of Versailles is a popular option, as is the medieval town of Provins. The Chteau de Chantilly and the gardens of Giverny are also worth a visit. For a more adventurous day trip, consider visiting the Champagne region or the castles of the Loire Valley.