Things to do in Paris
Paris Attractions
Once in the city, you will find in no time that Paris is teeming with museums — 130 of them...
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Paris Events
Boasting a history of music dating back to the Middle Ages, Paris has long been a bedrock for classical music in Europe...
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Paris Activities
Keep things central to Paris, with an assortment of river cruises to suit any itinerary, whether daytime or evening, intimate or gregarious...
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Our editors' pick of ten sights to build a first visit around — with an evening concert to close the day:
Top Sights in Paris

Eiffel Tower
Gustave Eiffel's iron tower, built for the 1889 World's Fair, is the symbol of Paris. Take the lift to the summit for the view, and come back after dark when it sparkles for five m

The Louvre
The world's most visited museum, housed in the former royal palace, is home to the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo and the Winged Victory. Book a time slot in advance and enter throug

Notre-Dame de Paris
The Gothic cathedral on the Île de la Cité reopened in December 2024 after the restoration that followed the 2019 fire. Its great organ is again heard at services and recitals.

Sainte-Chapelle
Built by Louis IX in the 13th century, the royal chapel is famed for its fifteen soaring stained-glass windows. On many evenings it becomes one of the city's most beautiful concert

Palais Garnier
Charles Garnier's opera house of 1875 dazzles with its Grand Staircase, golden foyer and Chagall ceiling. Visit by day or, better, see the Paris Opera Ballet on stage in the evenin

Seine river cruise
A boat trip along the Seine passes the Louvre, Notre-Dame, the Musée d'Orsay and the Eiffel Tower — the classic way to see the city's monuments, especially at sunset.

Sacré-Cœur and Montmartre
The white basilica crowns the hill of Montmartre, the old artists' village of the Place du Tertre, the Moulin Rouge and narrow cobbled streets with a sweeping view over Paris.

Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées
Napoleon's triumphal arch stands at the top of the Champs-Élysées. Climb to its roof terrace for the view down the avenue to the Louvre and across to La Défense.

La Madeleine
The church built like a Greek temple is a landmark between the Opéra and the Place de la Concorde — and a regular venue for evening concerts of Vivaldi, Mozart and Fauré's Requiem.

Jardin du Luxembourg
The Luxembourg Garden around the Senate palace is the Parisians' favourite park, with the Medici Fountain, tree-lined alleys, its famous green chairs and summer concerts in the ban
Music Experiences, Tickets & Tours in Paris
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Paris History of Opera Private Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in the history of opera in Paris on this private guided walking tour.
Escape outdoor game to visit around the Opera
Discover one of the capital’s most elegant neighbourhoods through a journey combining puzzles and cultural discovery.
Paris Fashion Tour: Chanel, Opéra, Haute Couture & French Dining
More than a traditional fashion walking tour, this experience combines Parisian elegance, iconic designers, Belle Époque history and French fragrance heritage in one carefully cura
St Germain des Pres Private Tour with Jazz Concert
Discover the jazz club scene that made Paris legendary on this private tour.
Paris Private Bike Bus Tour: Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Opéra
Forget the tourist bus. Ouicycle is Paris's one-of-a-kind bike bus: a private, pedal-powered ride for up to five people, and the only one of its kind in the city.
Paris Outings Paris Opera Ballet, Dinner, Course 60
Outings to the ballet in Paris in group or individually (choice). Ballet evenings in Paris! Cradle of ballet!
Paris Composers: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
This self-guided walking tour turns Paris into an open-air concert hall, following composers like Chopin, Berlioz, and Debussy through the streets and stories that shaped their mus
Paris: Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour
Explore the Père-Lachaise cemetery with a guide. Visit the graves of celebrities such as Frédéric Chopin, Edith Piaf, Marcel Proust, Oscar Wilde, and Jim Morrison.
Fashion Show at Galeries Lafayette
Join us at the Opera Theatre, on the 4th floor of Coupole (near the Lingerie department) for a 30-minute show in the very heart of Galeries Lafayette!
Paris City Center: Private Bike Tour Highlights
Set sail from the enchanting Opéra neighborhood, charting a course directly to the captivating Île de la Cité for breathtaking vistas of the grand Notre Dame Cathedral.
Louvre Museum Self Guided Video Tour with App (No ticket)
⚠️ IMPORTANT: This is NOT a Louvre admission ticket. It is a self-guided audio & video tour. The date selected on Viator is NOT your Louvre visit date.
Orsay Museum Self Guided Audio Tour with App (No ticket)
Skip expensive guided tours and experience the Musée d'Orsay with complete freedom. Discover how a grand 1900s railway station was transformed into Paris’s most breathtaking modern
La Sainte-Chapelle In-App Audio Tour (Without a Ticket)
Take this in-app audio tour to discover the amazing Sainte-Chapelle, a gem of Gothic architecture famous for being one of the most beautiful churches in the World. Note!
Expiatory Chapel: Entry Ticket
The revolution claimed the lives of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, but memories of their reign and their fall can be felt inside. While they have since been moved to the Basilica
Paris Big City and Louvre (No Ticket) Museum Self-Guided Audio Tours
Explore Paris and the Louvre Museum at your own pace, without the need for a guide or the hassle of group tours, with this self-guided audio tour bundle.
Magnificent Arc de Triomphe In-App Audio Tour (Without a Ticket)
Take this in-app audio tour to explore the iconic Arc de Triomphe in Paris! Note! This tour DOES NOT include an entrance ticket. Buy it at paris-arc-de-triomphe.
Iconic Eiffel Tower In-App Audio Tour (Without a Ticket)
Take this in-app audio tour to explore the world's most well-known landmark at your own pace! Note! This tour DOES NOT include an entrance ticket! Buy it in advance at www. tourei
Notre-Dame Cathedral Tour with Audioguide (no ticket)
Embark on a self-guided tour of the Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, both inside and out, with audioguide on your smartphone.
Geology and Mineralogy Gallery: Entry Ticket
Ever wonder just what a mineral is, or how it’s formed? You’ll have all these questions answered at the Geology and Mineralogy Gallery.
Musée Postal: Entry Ticket
Step inside the Musée Postal in France and discover a world of postal history, plus a variety of fascinating activities!
