Paris

The City of Light captivates with its iconic boulevards, world-class museums, and romantic atmosphere. From the banks of the Seine to the charming Montmartre neighbourhood, Paris offers an unmatched blend of art, history, and gastronomy.

Best time to visit

May, Jun, Sep, Oct

Essentials

Currency: EUR
Language: French
Timezone: Paris

Average temperatures
Jan 7°Feb 8°Mar 12°Apr 16°May 20°Jun 23°Jul 25°Aug 25°Sep 21°Oct 16°Nov 10°Dec 7°

Things to do

Visit the Louvre and Musee d'OrsayCruise along the River SeineExplore Montmartre and Sacre-CoeurStroll the Champs-ElyseesTry macarons at LadureeWander the Latin Quarter

Local cuisine

Croissants & pastriesCoq au vinCroque monsieurEscargot

The Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 World's Fair, stands 330m tall and offers breathtaking panoramic views across the entire city. At night, it sparkles with 20,000 lights every hour on the hour.