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The City of Light is a must-see destination for people all over the world, but Paris is not only about the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum and the Notre-Dame Cathedral. Here are some of the must-do’s when you’re visiting Paris!

Must-See Landmarks

1. Eiffelturm
   • Visit the iconic tower, climb or take the elevator to the top for panoramic views.
   • Best times: Evening for sparkling lights or morning for smaller crowds.
2. Louvre-Museum
   • Marvel at world-famous art, including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo.
   • Tip: Book tickets in advance to skip long lines.
3. Kathedrale Notre-Dame (Exterior only; interior restoration ongoing)
   • Admire the Gothic architecture and walk around Île de la Cité.
4. Basilika Sacré-Cœur (Montmartre)
   • Climb to the dome for breathtaking city views.
   • Explore Montmartre’s artistic streets and cafes.
5. Arc de Triomphe
   • Climb to the top for views of the Champs-Élysées and Parisian boulevards.

Art & Culture

6. Musée d'Orsay
   • Discover masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas in a stunning former train station.
7. Centre Pompidou
   • Visit for modern art and a unique view of Paris from the rooftop.
8. Schloss von Versailles (Day Trip)
   • Tour the opulent palace, Hall of Mirrors, and expansive gardens.

Hidden Gems

9. Le Marais District
   • Wander through cobblestone streets, boutique shops, and historical spots.
10. Père Lachaise Cemetery
    • Visit the graves of famous figures like Oscar Wilde and Jim Morrison.
11. Canal Saint-Martin
    • Relax by the water, enjoy quaint cafes, or take a canal cruise.

Food & Drinks

12. Parisian Cafés
    • Try café au lait and a croissant at iconic spots like Café de Flore.
13. Street Food
    • Savor crepes, baguette sandwiches, and macarons from street vendors.
14. Fine Dining
    • Indulge in a Michelin-starred restaurant experience or enjoy the classic French cuisine at a local bistro.
15. Wine Bars
    • Explore local wines and cheese pairings in cozy settings.

Shopping

16. Galeries Lafayette
    • Luxury shopping with a stunning rooftop terrace.
17. Champs-Élysées
    • High-end boutiques and flagship stores.
18. Flea Markets
    • Explore vintage treasures at Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen.

Unique Experiences

19. Seine River Cruise
    • A romantic way to see landmarks lit up at night while cruising the river Seine.
20. Pariser Katakomben
    • Venture underground to explore this eerie historical site.
21. Rooftop Bars
    • Enjoy cocktails with a view at places like Le Perchoir, the Windo skybar at the Hyatt hotel, or visit the rooftop restaurant at the Centre Pompidou

Practical Tips

• Transportation: Use the Metro for quick travel. Buy a day or week pass for savings.
• Language: Most Parisians speak English very well, but it’s fun to learn basic French phrases to enhance your experience.
• Seasons: Spring (April-June) and Fall (September-November) are ideal for pleasant weather and smaller crowds.