Paris, France - City Guide

Paris is the city of romance, elegance and love which makes it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, with visitors coming to see its striking monuments and works of art, and to sample its fabulous food. There are currently around 2 million inhabitants living in the city and today it plays a key role in international politics, fashion, trade and education, which have all in turn made this an influential and popular city.

Adopt the bohemian lifestyle during your stay in the French capital, visit the Louvre and marvel at the Mona Lisa. This city has something for everyone, whether it be art, shops, music, attractions, a romantic weekend break or a family holiday and trip to Disneyland. You will leave Paris feeling truly refreshed and inspired by the cultural variety on offer. Go on, get booking....

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Paris city centre

Must-Sees

Cathédrale Notre-Dame

One of the most famous churches in the world is Norte-Dame Cathedral in Paris, renowned for its gothic style, gargoyles, and its stained glass windows

Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, Paris

The Sacré Coeur lies on top of Montmarte and forms an integral part of Paris' skyline. Sit on the steps which lead up to the church

Tour Eiffel, Paris

The Eiffel Tower was constructed more than 100 years ago and has become the icon of the city

Arc de Triomphe, Paris

Visit the Arc de Triomphe and take a walk down one of the most famous streets in the world, the Champs-Elysées

Suggestions

Moulin Rouge, Paris

A night out at the Moulin Rouge will take you back to the French belle époque and entertain you with the most prestigious cabaret in the world

Jardin du Palais-Royal

Jardin du Palais-RoyalPalais Royal is a garden which can be found in the centre of Paris with lots of flowerbeds, sculptures and fountains

Galeries Lafayette

Paris is the capital of glamour and fashion, so don't miss a trip to Galeries Lafayette where you will find the most fashionable designs in the world

Disneyland Paris

If you are traveling with children you cannot miss a trip to the Disneyland Resort in Paris

Opéra National de Paris

There are two main opera houses in Paris, the Opéra Garnier or Opéra Paris, and the Opéra Bastille, both of which are used by the National Opera