Visit Paris and you'll discover a spectacular city packed with a dazzling array of famous attractions such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame, more museums than you can possibly visit in one trip, wonderful hotels and restaurants, and fascinating historic and modern neighborhoods to explore.
And that's just the beginning.
Cruises along the tranquil Seine River and Canal Saint Martin, shopping destinations ranging from glitzy designer showrooms to street markets, non-stop summer concerts and festivals, tours and fireworks at the Palace of Versailles, and excursions to Disneyland Paris are just a few of the things you can experience here.
Whether you're planning your first Paris vacation or have traveled here dozens of times, you'll find plenty to explore and enjoy - and all the planning tips you need right here.
Welcome to Paris Discovery Guide, an independent travel website (www.parisdiscoveryguide.com) with everything you need to plan a memorable trip to Paris.
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What to See & Do in Paris
Things to Do
Ferris wheels, beaches, ice skating, special events - so many things to do in Paris!
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Tours & Cruises
Best ways to see Paris on land, water, & wheels, including private tours
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Latin Quarter, the Marais, Montmartre, Golden Triangle - get ready to explore!
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Kids & Teens
Favorite attractions for kids & teens - from carousels to Disneyland Paris
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Dining in Paris
All about restaurants, brasseries, bistros, cafés, and bakeries
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Designer boutiques, discount outlets, street markets, hidden arcades, flea markets
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Famous parks & and hidden gardens - find your perfect spot to smell the roses
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Plan Your Paris Vacation
Find the perfect Paris hotel for your budget and location preferences, a trip planning guide and checklists, recommended guidebooks, and the essential travel information every Paris visitor needs.
Everything you need to know: best time to visit Paris, where to get Euros, how much to tip, & more
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Get Deals & Discounts
A Paris vacation can be more affordable than you realize, whatever your budget - especially if you take advantage of all the ways to save.
Want to save money on your Paris hotel without sacrificing comfort or a convenient location?
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Want to save money on attractions, tours, & cruises? Check out sightseeing passes
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Use these tips to save money on flights & get the biggest value for your travel budget
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Paris Holidays & Top Events
To find all the top events and fun things to do in Paris each month, check out our Paris Event Calendars.
Favorite Paris Attractions
Plan Your Trip
- How to Get Euros - What are the best ways to get Euros for your trip to Paris? And how much cash do you really need?
- Why Visit Paris? - Need some inspiration as you plan your trip? You'll find it here
- Best Places to Shop in Paris - Find out about the city's top shopping districts and their specialties, from luxury couture to a discount village to French cookware to the world's biggest flea market - & more!
- Fun Paris Museums - Want to visit a Paris museum but not really interested in art? From the Catacombs (old bones) to street art to wine-tasting tours at medieval castles, there's something for everyone!
- Day Trips from Paris - Check out these fabulous day trips to fantastic places near Paris
More Fun Ways to See Paris
Keep Up with the Best in Paris
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- Ask a Paris travel question - we'll answer
Thanks for visiting Paris Discovery Guide.
We hope you will have a wonderful time during your Paris visit - and enjoy this spectacular city as much as we do!
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Want to Save on Your Paris Hotel?
Check our tips on how to find discounts, deals, and bargains for Paris hotels. Whether you're looking for cheap accommodations or want to pay less for luxury, we'll show you how to save on hotels in Paris.
Here are some shortcuts:
- Booking.com: Need last minute reservations? Check out Today Deals on their website
- Trip Advisor: Use their Best Value Deals & save BIG on your Paris hotel
- Priceline: Find the lowest prices on Paris hotels with their Express Deals
