Paris is a wonderful city to visit, but a lot of travelers have concerns about how safe it is for tourists. While we understand your concern, the truth is that this European destination is a beautiful, safe city to visit for the most part. Even so, our tour guides still have plenty of tips and […]
There are a lot of excellent reasons to visit Paris during the winter, not the least of which is more affordable airfare and hotels. Additionally, you also get to experience some of the festive traditions of the city and France in general! As local walking tour guides, we not only live in Paris in the […]
In Paris for the holidays? Be sure to visit some of the dozens of festive and lovely Christmas markets throughout the city. Below we cover what we think are the best, brightest and jolliest Marchés de Noël in the City of Light! Besides the markets, there is so much more to do in Paris at […]
One of the easiest ways to find luggage storage in Paris is to visit one of the larger train stations in the city. This post will cover each station that offers storage facilities, including details about where to find them, prices, hours, and other important information. Paris Train Stations with Luggage Storage Some of the […]
This post will provide all the details you need to know to store your luggage at Charles de Gaulle Airport or nearby. We include storage locker locations, prices, hours, and more. Bagages du Monde You might be stuck at Charles de Gaulle Aiport just to find a nearby storage option. A storage option near an […]
Luxembourg Gardens, known as Le Jardin du Luxembourg to the French, sits on Paris’ left bank, steps from the Latin Quarter in the 6th arrondissement. It was commissioned in 1612, along with the construction of a palace, by Queen Marie de’ Medici, the second wife of King Henry IV. Inspiration was taken from the Boboli […]
This post provides details about how to find the catacombs of Paris, guided tours you can take, and tips on safely enjoying a self-guided tour. We’ll also cover some of the best ways to save money on this activity. Tickets to the Paris Catacombs If you’re feeling confident enough to explore the catacombs on your […]
Wenn Sie in Paris sind, kann es eine Herausforderung sein, herauszufinden, welche Metro Tickets Sie kaufen sollten. Dieser Beitrag enthält Informationen zum Kauf von Transitpässen in Paris, einschließlich Details zu Ticketarten und preisen. ÜBERSICHT Mit dem weitläufigen Verkehrsnetz in und um Paris gibt es viele verschiedene Arten und Preisen von Tickets. RATP ist der Name […]
Sometimes when we're leading one of our free Paris walking tours, our guests will ask about how to get back to their hotel or find a popular attraction they want to visit. That's one reason why we decided to write this article to provide information about buying transit passes in Paris, including details about ticket […]
This post provides details about how to get tickets for Disneyland Paris and how to find the best discounts. We also go over particulars about how to get here, the most popular attractions and rides, and any Covid regulations in place. Disneyland Paris Tickets The following section covers Disneyland Paris which has TWO parks: Disneyland […]
In this post, we will provide our top 10 ideas for fun things to do in Paris during the month of November. We include a variety of fun events, activities, attractions, and festivals. This post has been updated for 2024. For additional suggestions, check the following posts: TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN NOVEMBER The […]
This post is an introduction to using the Paris public transportation system, especially the Metro. The Metro can be intimidating, but we have tips to make getting around the City of Lights a breeze. Getting to Know the Metro 4 Tips for Using Metro Maps Finding a Station Safety Procedures Things to Consider Paris Metro […]
Sometimes when we're leading one of our many Paris walking tours, we'll receive questions about visiting the most iconic attraction in the entire city. That's why we created this post to review the many options for visiting the Eiffel Tower, from standard and combo tickets to dining at the top. We'll also provide a lengthy […]
This post compares the various bike tours available in Paris, including city tours, alternative rides, night tours, and Versailles bike tours. INTRODUCTION TO PARIS TOURS These 3-4 hour orientation tours are the perfect options for anyone who wants to see all of the most important landmarks in Paris, Europe. The cost of a ticket for these […]
If you are in Paris in December 2024, you'll be happy to know there are many wonderful things to do. From fun winter activities to magical attractions, you'll find something to do for everyone in your group. Be sure to read our post on Christmas in Paris to learn about even more things to do […]
In this post, you will find a free, self-guided walking tour of the historic heart of Paris, along with a map and a GPS-enabled audio option. The route includes many locations we cover in our free guided walking tours, so we offer you lots of information based on our knowledge of the history of what […]
