Paris tour

Paris Boat Club: Private Seine cruises to discover Paris from its river, the Seine

Paris Boat Club offers private Seine cruises to discover Paris, its iconic monuments and historic bridges from the river.

This September, discover the activities on offer in Seine-Saint-Denis’ departmental parks.

Looking for a scenic outdoor stroll near Paris, a free outdoor activity, or a peaceful spot to exercise away from the city's hustle and bustle... There's definitely a park in Seine-Saint-Denis that's perfect for you!

La Galerie Colbert, the covered passage that conceals a spectacular glass-roofed rotunda

Connaissez-vous la Galerie Colbert ? Dans le 2e arrondissement, elle révèle une rotonde imposante coiffée d’une coupole de verre, vestige d’une galerie parisienne née en 1826 pour rivaliser avec sa célèbre voisine, la Galerie Vivienne.

Unique Paris Tour by Open-Top Bus with Big Bus – SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODE

Panoramic views of Paris, flexibility, multilingual audio guides—discover an unusual tour of Paris on a double-decker bus with Big Bus, with a 15% discount on certain dates.

A stroll tracing Victor Hugo's footsteps in Paris: discover the places linked to the famous writer!

He wrote Les Misérables, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, and The Last Day of a Condemned Man: today it’s his story we pause to explore. Take a stroll through Paris tracing the footsteps of the great French writer Victor Hugo, and discover the many places that shaped his life.

Rose Weekend at Bagatelle: activities and tours in the heart of the rose garden, the smart pick

At Bagatelle Park, nestled in the Bois de Boulogne, the rose takes center stage for a weekend on June 6–7, 2026, with festive animations and tours through the heart of Paris’s rose garden. Discover the program!

Where to see farm animals? Educational farms and livestock farms in and around Paris.

A day at the farm is the sure-fire outing everyone agrees on: so this weekend, this Wednesday, or during the holidays, it's the perfect chance to (re)discover the area’s farms and educational farms.

La Ferme de Grignon (78), a free cow and sheep farm visit

In the heart of the Versailles plain, the town of Grignon boasts a huge farm with over 200 dairy cows, 600 ewes, 400 hectares of crops and a dairy. The good news is that the site is open to the public: put on your good shoes and let's go and discover this farm in the Yvelines!

26 charming villages and strolls to discover near Paris, the treasures of Île-de-France

Get away from Paris with these 26 must-see getaways within 100 km of the capital.

Where to see the most beautiful wisteria in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? A few tips

Are you fascinated by the beauty of wisteria? From April to May, they reveal all their beauty. To make the most beautiful discoveries and take the most beautiful photos of these famous blue-purple flowers, we reveal the must-see and sometimes hidden and secret spots.

Hauts-de-Seine: the keep that dominates Île-de-France was meant to be the Sacré-Cœur’s little sister

High above Suresnes in the Hauts-de-Seine, a strange 25-meter neo-medieval fortress has watched over Paris since the early 20th century. Behind its machicolations and murder holes lies a delicious tale of unapologetic anticlericalism.

Yvelines: 50 free nature walks to discover the Sensitive Natural Areas in 2026

In the Yvelines department (78), the local authority is offering 50 free nature outings in its Espaces Naturels Sensibles from 4 April to 29 November 2026. Guided walks, family workshops, wildlife and flora discoveries... registration is mandatory, so keep that in mind!

Domaine National de Port-Royal des Champs: A Historical and Cultural Journey in Yvelines

We're off to discover the Domaine National de Port-Royal des Champs in Magny-les-Hameaux, Yvelines, open all year round. This historic and cultural site, which bears witness to the history of Jansenism, offers a unique visiting experience and a wonderful discovery walk.

Where to enjoy blooming magnolias in spring 2026 in Paris? Floral walks to explore

When springtime and its sunshine arrive in Paris, it's the perfect moment for a delightful walk in search of the city's blooming spots, where magnolias adorn the gardens with their beautiful blossoms. Of course, there are also plenty of other stunning flowers to discover along the way.

The Christmas Panamée 2025: a free hike to explore Paris's holiday illuminations

The Paris Walking Committee is organizing a free, open-to-all stroll on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Join us to explore the most stunning Christmas lights the city has to offer!

In the footsteps of Catherine and Marie de Medici in Paris: a stroll in the footsteps of the Italian queens

Catherine and Marie de Medici left their mark on 16th- and 17th-century Paris. From the Tuileries to the aqueduct and the Medici Fountain, they shaped the capital, leaving an architectural and symbolic legacy that can still be seen today.

Claude Monet in Paris and Ile-de-France, a walk in the footsteps of the Impressionist painter

Between the banks of the Seine in Argenteuil, the peaceful shores of Vétheuil and the smoke of the Saint-Lazare train station, Claude Monet, master Impressionist, left behind a living heritage. Let's follow in his footsteps, from house museums to unspoilt landscapes, to rediscover the emotion of his canvases, some of the most famous in the world.

In the footsteps of Victor Baltard, a walk around the legacy of the Second Empire architect

An architect of iron and glass during the Second Empire, Victor Baltard shaped modern Paris with his monumental pavilions and bold churches. While his Les Halles masterpiece has disappeared, his legacy lives on in the Île-de-France region, from Parisian domes to the metal structures of Nogent-sur-Marne.

In the footsteps of Charles Baudelaire, a stroll through Paris in the footsteps of the accursed poet

From the Latin Quarter, where he spent his childhood, to the Île Saint-Louis, to the Montparnasse cemetery where he is buried, follow in the footsteps of Charles Baudelaire, the cursed poet whose verses still touch people today.

Trúc Lâm Thiền Viện: discover the traditional Vietnamese pagoda in Villebon-sur-Yvette (91)

Take a one-way ticket to Hanoi - or rather, Villebon-sur-Yvette - and discover the Trúc Lâm Thiền Viện pagoda, a little-known nugget in the Essonne department.