Things to do in Paris

Paris attractions not to be missed

• A trip to Paris would not be complete without a visit to its most famous attraction; the Eiffel Tower. This legendary establishment stands at 300m high in the heart of Paris surveying all below her.
• The Notre Dame is also one of the most visited attractions in Paris, not just a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture but also it has been the focus of Catholic Paris for seven centuries. Climb its 422 spiraling steps to the top of the western façade, where you’ll find yourself face-to-face with the cathedral’s most frightening gargoyles, the 13-tonne bell Emmanuel and a spectacular view of Paris.
• The Place de la Concorde is another must for culture enthusiasts and from here why not wander down of the most famous and beautiful avenues in the world; the Champs-Elysee which will lead you to another fabulous Paris attraction; the Arc de Triomphe
• For art fanatics, Paris will not disappoint as it is home to arguably the world’s most famous art museums, the Louvre. The jewel in the crown of French culture, the museum takes you through the history of France and is home to Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Mona Lisa’, a legendary art masterpiece.
• Enjoy a cruise on the River Seine or stroll down its banks appreciating the beauty of Paris
• Spend an unforgettable evening at the Moulin Rouge, marveling at a spectacular performance of ‘Feerie’ and lose yourself in the timeless dancing, array of costumes and of course the Can-Can.
• For a lively, cheerful and energetic day out, visit Disneyland Paris. Europe’s first leisure theme park-this Paris attraction will guarantee a day of fun and entertainment.

Paris Nightlife

• Not only does Paris feature some of the World’s most famous attractions but it is highly recognized for its chic, stylish and invigorating nightlife
• Hip and trendy bars surrounding the Champs-Elysee set the scene for a vibrant club scene after dark, with clubs spinning all sorts of music suitable for any crowd
• For the younger crowd, there are plenty of things to do in Paris. We recommend a venture to the Bastille area, which is great for a pub-crawl or try the magnificent Barrio Latino for a fabulous evening of drinks, tapas and salsa dancing!
• Head to the area of Marais for a calmer evening where you will find sophisticated wine bars, an array of terraces and the famous Costes hotel bar.

Shopping in Paris

• A shopper’s paradise, Paris houses some of the biggest names in fashion; Cartier, Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent to name a few
• With shops to suit everyone’s budget, there are plenty of things to do in Paris; from the ultra-chic couture houses of Ave Montaigne to the flea-market bargains at Saint Ouen or the vast underground shopping centre at Les Halles to the cubbyhole boutiques of the Maris
• Paris is also famous for its specialty food stores like the boulangeries and fromageries, where you can get excellent French bread, pastries, pâtés, chocolates and cheese

The Paris Cuisine

• Renowned around the world for its delicious cuisine, tasting these spectacular flavours and sauces in its home city are an experience not to be missed
• Spoilt for choice with the abundance of Parisian restaurants; tourists can indulge first class restaurants such as "La Tour d'Argent" or walk down the streets of Rue des Lombards and discover a multitude of more affordable but equally fabulous French restaurants

Whether it is a romantic city break or budget holiday, Paris will guarantee you a whole host of things to do and you will not leave disappointed. If you want to hear about Paris from someone living in the city have a read of the Paris insider tips page.

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