Paris Travel Guide: The Best Things to Do, See & Eat

Paris, the enchanting capital of France, is famed for its landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Stroll along the Seine, explore world-class museums like the Louvre, and indulge in exquisite French cuisine. The city's vibrant neighborhoods, from Montmartre to Le Marais, offer unique experiences and a glimpse into Parisian life.
With 308+ hand-picked places to explore, Paris rewards travellers who look beyond the obvious. Here's our complete guide to the best of the city — organised by what you're in the mood for.
Must-See Attractions & Landmarks in Paris
The icons and landmarks no first visit is complete without.
- Arc de Triomphe (rated 4.8★)
- Eiffel Tower (rated 4.8★)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral (rated 4.8★)
- Les Invalides (rated 4.7★)
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Museums & Culture in Paris
Galleries, museums and cultural landmarks for a deeper look at the city.
- Louvre Museum (rated 4.8★)
- Palace of Versailles (rated 4.8★)
- Fondation Louis Vuitton (rated 4.7★)
- Musée de l'Orangerie (rated 4.7★)
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Best Things to Do in Paris
Activities and experiences to fill your days.
- Stade Roland Garros (rated 4.8★)
- Escape Hunt Paris (rated 4.7★)
- HintHunt Paris (rated 4.7★)
- Le Cordon Bleu Paris (rated 4.7★)
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Where to Eat in Paris
From local classics to standout modern kitchens.
- Guy Savoy (rated 4.9★)
- L'Arpège (rated 4.9★)
- Le Cinq (rated 4.9★)
- Le Jules Verne (rated 4.8★)
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Paris After Dark: Bars & Nightlife
Where to go once the sun sets.
- Le Duc des Lombards (rated 4.8★)
- L'Oiseau Blanc at The Peninsula Paris (rated 4.8★)
- Club Silencio (rated 4.7★)
- La Fine Mousse (rated 4.7★)
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Shopping in Paris
Markets, boutiques and everything in between.
- Avenue Montaigne (rated 4.8★)
- Galeries Lafayette Haussmann (rated 4.7★)
- Thanx God I'm a V.I.P. (rated 4.7★)
- La Maison Ivre
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Parks & Green Spaces in Paris
Room to breathe when you need a break from the streets.
- Jardin du Luxembourg - Orangerie (rated 4.8★)
- Jardin des Plantes (rated 4.7★)
- Jardin des Serres d'Auteuil (rated 4.7★)
- Parc des Buttes-Chaumont (rated 4.7★)
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Plan Your Trip to Paris
This is just the start — browse our full, always-growing guide to Paris, with 308 places across 12 categories, and start building your perfect itinerary.
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