Paris Information & Insider Guide
Welcome to Paris — a city of world-renowned history, culture, architecture, food, and unforgettable experiences. Below you’ll find curated recommendations to help you plan your perfect stay and make the most of your time in the City of Light.
Book Tours & Experiences
Paris was made for sightseeing. From iconic landmarks and skip-the-line attractions to unique cultural experiences and food tours, there’s something for every traveler. Consider booking guided tours or experiences before your trip to save time and ensure the best views and insights.
Classic guided city tours (Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, Louvre highlights)
Seine River cruises and dinner tours
Local food and wine experiences
Walking tours of historic neighborhoods
Must-See Sights in Paris
No trip to Paris is complete without seeing its world-famous landmarks and cultural treasures. Here are some top attractions you won’t want to miss:
Iconic Landmarks
Eiffel Tower – Paris’s most iconic symbol and a must-visit landmark
Louvre Museum – Home to the Mona Lisa and countless masterpieces
Notre-Dame Cathedral – Historic Gothic masterpiece
Champs-Élysées & Arc de Triomphe – Stunning avenue and monumental arch
Cultural Highlights
Musée d’Orsay – Impressionist art in a former train station
Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur – Charming artist district with panoramic views
Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac – Indigenous art from around the world
Explore Like a Local
Paris isn’t just about its monuments — it’s alive in its markets, cafés, and neighborhoods:
- Rue Cler Market – A beloved market street for fresh produce, cheese, wine, and flowers
- Left Bank Cafés – Sit like a Parisian with coffee and pastries
- Hidden Courtyards & Streets – Discover charming spots off the beaten path
Practical Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit : Spring and fall (April–June, September–October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, while summer has long daylight hours and vibrant street life.
Getting Around : Paris’s public transport network (Metro, RER, buses) is efficient and easy to use. Walking between nearby sights is one of the best ways to soak up the atmosphere.
Booking Ahead : Reserve popular attractions and tours in advance to avoid queues and sold-out dates, especially in peak travel seasons.
Additional Resources
Best Tours & Experiences – Browse recommended tours covering history, art, cuisine, and more.
Where to Eat & Drink in Paris – Local cafés, bakeries, and top dining spots.
Shopping & Markets – From luxury boutiques to vintage finds.
