Step into the footsteps of many famous writers. Be sure to ask the shop owners for literary tips: it almost seems like they know every English book that’s ever been written!
The view from the top of Notre Dame is breathtaking, and definitely worth the 402 steps it takes to get there (no elevators)! Make sure to check out the gargoyles and make the most of the free entry!
It was built built from 1578 to 1607 and was designed by Baptiste Du Cerceau. For centuries the Pont Neuf, filled with shops and traffic, was the centre of Paris life
Be sure to go on a sunny day to see the effect on the stained glass windows. Each window tells a Biblical story so start at the western alcove of the north wall and work your way clockwise.
Between the Champs- Elysées and the Jardin des Tuileries you will find the find Hotel de Crillon where you can enjoy the views of one of the most beautiful parks in the world.
TRAVEL FACT: Best known for its extensive collection of impressionist and post-impressionist masterpieces, Musée d'Orsay houses artists such as Monet, Renoir, Cézanne, Van Gogh and many more.
TRAVEL FACT: The Arc de Triomphe was commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 and memorializes the war heroes of France. Beneath houses the Tomb of the Unknown Solider.
Put on your walking shoes and march down one of the most famous avenues in the world. This tree lined avenue makes for a beautiful site, come at night when everything is lit up for a romantic walk.
One of the best views in Paris is from the steps in front of Sacre-Coeur. Montmartre can be very busy at times. We recommend going during the weekdays for a less hectic experience.
This Catholic Church/basilica in Montmartre (highest point in the city) has stunning Romanesque-Byzantine architecture. Don't miss the Christ in Majesty (one of the biggest mosaics in the world).
Take your better half to Montmartre’s Wall of Love to read love declarations in 300 different languages. Read more.
A place to see when visiting Paris, but the plaza is just a tourist trap. Beware of the overpriced cafés. If the waiters are rude, it is not a tradition, they are just impolite.
Bouillon Racine is a famous brasserie created in 1906 in a stunning Art Nouveau decor.
This shop drawn the capital’s food lovers like a magnet. Philippe Conticini has been offering them sublime pâtisserie confections in the modern, soothing surroundings of his tea room.
Famous fallafel place. Line is often long but moves quickly. Affordable and fast meal (5 euros for a sandwich from the take-out window).
The 10 euro set menu is pretty great for lunch. Get the cider to drink as its a surprisingly great accompaniment.
Would never have ventured to this area without a reccomendation from my friend - but so, so happy I did. Really fantastic crepes. Cute little place and reasonably priced.
TRAVEL FACT: The Eiffel Tower was built to commemorate the 1889 centenary of the French Revolution.
Make a photo with flattering hair at the ventilation circle in front of the Moulin Rouge. It's fun!
Stop here on the way back from Sacre Coeur. Generous portions. Open from 8am-2am.
It's a very nice place. The staff is really friendly. Good & fast service. And - what is also important - delicious crepes and cidre!
After admiring the Cour Carré du Louvre, home to our défilés and the mysterious departure of l’Invitation au Voyage, seal your love by attaching a padlock to the railing of this romantic bridge.
Finally a good meat place where you can have drinks afterwards! Best place to go on a weekend with friends, plan ahead because it is super difficult to find a table!!
The burger totally lives up to it's rumour. Probably the best in the world, at least the best I've ever had
Classic French Brassiere. Busy atmosphere, good food, good location with many other places to visit nearby.
The most glamourous and Parisian hotel/restaurant/lounge bar in the world. All about style and fashion.
