The Eiffel Tower is undoubtedly the symbol of Paris, and on either side of the Seine, the area surrounding the Iron Lady is one of the capital's most attractive districts. Museums, monuments, parks and gardens, as well as restaurants and bars, are legion in these streets.
The Invalides and its golden dome, the Ecole Militaire, the Trocadéro, the Musée du Quai Branly, the Musée Rodin, and on the other side of the Seine, the Musée d'Art Moderne and the Palais de Tokyo... It's possible to spend a whole week just in the museums, monuments and many other places that surround the Eiffel Tower!
If you're planning a stroll through this district, shaped by the World's Fairs between 1867 and 1937, then follow the guide to ensure you have a good time, between culture, architecture and luxury.
The Eiffel Tower: opening hours, access, prices... Discover Paris's most iconic monument
The Eiffel Tower has established itself as the most emblematic monument in Paris. Since 1889, it has watched over Paris and its inhabitants, astonishing visitors and those who see it from afar. Want to find out more? Click here! [Read more]
Hôtel national des Invalides: a landmark in France's military history
Located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, the Hôtel des Invalides is an impressive site that plunges us into France's military history. Three museums are housed here: the Museum of the Army, the Museum of the Order of the Liberation and the Museum of the Plans-Reliefs, as well as the tomb of Napoleon 1st, which lies beneath the Invalides dome. [Read more]
History of the Concorde Bridge
Did you know that the Pont de la Concorde was built using ashlar from the ruins of the Bastille Prison? To find out more about this famous Parisian bridge, click here! [Read more]
Saint-Pierre-de-Chaillot church, a curious monument between Byzantine art and concrete in the 16th arrondissement
Nestled in the 16th arrondissement, the Saint-Pierre-de-Chaillot church impresses with its Romanesque-Byzantine architecture in rough concrete, and its exceptional frescoes and tympanum. This monumental edifice, at once austere and fascinating, is home to a unique spiritual and artistic heritage, part of Parisian history. [Read more]
The Eglise du Dôme and the Eglise Saint-Louis-des-Invalides
The Eglise du Dôme and the Eglise Saint-Louis-des-Invalides are in fact one and the same building. We explain it all below! [Read more]
Passy Cemetery, opposite the Eiffel Tower
Situated on the edge of the Trocadero Gardens, Passy Cemetery enjoys an advantageous location. It's easy to see why Edouard Manet, Fernandel and Claude Debussy chose to end their days here, overlooked by the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Ephemeris of September 7 in Paris: The requisitioning of Parisian cabs, the "cabs de la Marne".
On September 6 and 7, 1914, 1,300 Parisian cabs were requisitioned by the French army to send reinforcements to the front line of the Battle of the Marne. The "Taxis de la Marne" carried 6,000 infantrymen, helping to halt the advance of German troops towards Paris. [Read more]
Did you know? The Fontaine de Mars, also known as the Fontaine du Gros-Caillou, bears witness to the 1910 flood.
Discover the Fontaine de Mars, a neoclassical jewel in Paris's 7th arrondissement. Erected between 1806 and 1809, this fountain, which bears witness to the 1910 flood, is a landmark in Parisian history. [Read more]
Did you know? The Eiffel Tower has sported 7 different colors
As the Eiffel Tower celebrates its 135th birthday in 2024, did you know that the Iron Lady hasn't always been this familiar brown? Since its birth in 1889, the mythical Parisian edifice has sported 7 different colors! We'll explain. [Read more]
Did you know? The Eiffel Tower has seen many parachute jumps, the first dating back to 1912.
Parachuting from the Eiffel Tower is not the best idea, as history has amply demonstrated. The first man to attempt the feat didn't survive, in 1912, and he's far from the only one, given the dangerous nature of the act, which is obviously forbidden. [Read more]
Did you know? 4 uncommon little stories about the Eiffel Tower
Symbol of Paris, the Eiffel Tower is the charging monument the most visited in the world! But do you know absolutely everything about the Eiffel Tower? Today, we give you 4 uncommon little stories about this historic building. Here we go! [Read more]
The day the legendary Deligny floating pool sank in the Seine in just 40 minutes
Do you know the story of the Deligny floating pool, a veritable aquatic jewel that for two centuries offered Parisians a place to relax on the Seine... and ended up sinking in the same river in just 40 minutes? Discover the fascinating story of the Deligny swimming pool, and its disastrous demise. [Read more]
Did you know? The Eiffel Tower changes size according to the weather.
What if the Eiffel Tower wasn't as immutable as we think? Well, it's not always the same size: its silhouette changes with the seasons. But how can this be? [Read more]
JEMA 2025: discover the art of the bootmaker at the Palais Galliera - musée de la mode in Paris
The Palais Galliera takes part in this new edition of the Journées Européennes des Métiers d'Art, and invites us to discover the art of the bootmaker, on April 2 and 5, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: demonstrations and a special evening at the Musée d'Orsay
The Musée d'Orsay honors a number of craftspeople at the Journées des Métiers d'Arts, from April 3 to 6, 2025. [Read more]
JEMA 2025: fabric flower-making demonstration at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum
Discover the art of floral upholstery by Maison Lemarié, at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum. A free event to be enjoyed on Thursday April 3, Saturday April 5 and Sunday April 6, 2025, during the Journées européennes des Métiers d'Art. [Read more]
Did you know? Visit an apartment designed by Le Corbusier, at the Cité de l'Architecture
In the permanent collections, enter a life-size reproduction of an apartment designed by architect Le Corbusier. [Read more]
Visit the Palais d'Iéna free of charge: information and history of this unique building in Paris
Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, the Palais d'Iéna is an imposing circular building. Designed by Auguste Perret, the building can now be visited free of charge! [Read more]
The battle of the tree masters: a free game-show around the Grand Palais
To coincide with the Journées Nationales de l'Architecture (National Architecture Days), a free, captivating game-show awaits you around the Grand Palais in Paris. From October 19 to 20, 2024, you can immerse yourself in a fantastic adventure combining culture and nature, with a route linking eight renowned cultural institutions. [Read more]
The National Assembly opens its doors to the general public free of charge during guided tours
The National Assembly is finally open to the general public outside the Heritage Days, thanks to exceptional guided tours, from October 29, 2022. Discover the heart of French democracy, free of charge! [Read more]
History of the Iena Bridge
Did you know that the Iena Bridge was almost destroyed by a vengeful Prussian general? [Read more]
Palais Galliera Square, a magnificent green setting in Paris
Behind the Palais Galliera, a sunny garden awaits you. Also known as the Square Brignole-Galliera, this pretty green setting is the ideal spot to take a break in a hot spot. [Read more]
Unusual: a free floating garden accessible from the quays of the Seine in Paris
A floating garden in Paris? That's the project proposed for the quays of the Seine in the Invalides district. Good news: it's free! [Read more]
The hidden garden of the Institut national des jeunes aveugles
In September, a new spot of freshness and greenery will open its doors to the public near the Duroc metro station. The well-hidden garden of the Institut national des jeunes aveugles will welcome you at weekends and during the vacations! [Read more]
The best places in Paris to admire the Eiffel Tower
Here's where to find the best places to admire the Eiffel Tower in Paris! [Read more]
Hello Kitty and her friends are celebrating the holiday season at the Paris Aquarium!
Sponsored - To celebrate the holiday season, the Paris Aquarium is switching to Christmas mode until January 5, 2026, with an exceptional program that promises wonder and magic for young and old alike. To accompany you, Hello Kitty and her friends are donning their festive attire and offering entertainment, decorations, and shows specially designed for this period. This unique experience promises wonder for the whole family, in an enchanted atmosphere combining education, poetry, and festive spirit! [Read more]
Vedettes de Paris: the best spot in Paris to watch the sunset this winter
Sponsored - Forget the freezing terraces: this winter, the most magical spot in Paris is on the Seine! Les Vedettes de Paris takes you on an aperitif cruise facing the most beautiful sunset in the capital. [Read more]
Restaurants at the Eiffel Tower, Invalides, and Trocadéro: Where to eat in these neighborhoods in Paris?
Looking for the best restaurants in the Eiffel Tower, Invalides and Trocadéro districts? Here are the best addresses! [Read more]
Brunch Paris 7: Where to have brunch in the 7th arrondissement? Our favorite places and top picks
Fancy a chic and peaceful brunch in one of the capital's most elegant districts? The 7th arrondissement of Paris, with its museums, esplanades, and discreet alleyways, is full of gourmet addresses where you can enjoy a refined brunch at the weekend. [Read more]
Brunch Paris 16: Where to have brunch in the 16th arrondissement? Our favorite places and top picks
Chic and residential, the 16th arrondissement of Paris also boasts some great places to brunch, including refined establishments, bright cafés, and quiet terraces nestled a stone's throw from the neighborhood's museums, parks, and gardens. [Read more]
A Korean restaurant is hidden away in the heart of the Guimet Museum: Hanok.
You may not know it, but there is a discreet Korean restaurant hidden away inside the Guimet Museum. Open all year round and with a rooftop terrace in summer, we invite you to discover Hanok, a spot that smells of kimchi. [Read more]
Lenôtre, the heritage of taste and fine French patisserie
Founded in 1957 by the visionary Gaston Lenôtre, Maison Lenôtre embodies French gastronomic excellence. Patisserie, catering, schools, events and global reach... A living heritage of taste and refinement. [Read more]
A brief history of the great restaurants of Paris: Prunier, a century of marine prestige
Since 1924, the Prunier restaurant has been celebrating haute marine gastronomy in a listed Art Deco setting, blending exceptional caviar with Parisian elegance. [Read more]
Prunier, the world's oldest caviar restaurant, with its legendary listed Art Deco façade
Inaugurated in 1924, the Parisian caviar restaurant Prunier, with its sublime Art Deco listed decor, has been restored to its former glory by Benjamin Patou. [Read more]
The magic of Paris, a gourmet, homemade brunch next to the Eiffel Tower
Just a few minutes' walk from the Eiffel Tower, La Magie de Paris offers a gourmet brunch, served every day except Wednesday. [Read more]
Ninetta, a generous Italian restaurant with homemade pizzas a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower
In the Eiffel Tower district of the 7th arrondissement, Ninetta delights you with its Italian cuisine. On the menu? Generous portions, Italian ingredients and lots of love. [Read more]
Delicious tea time at the Shangri-La Paris by Timothy Lam
Refined tea time in a palace? Head to the Shangri-La Paris to discover the brand-new tea time imagined by Tomothy Lam, the new pastry chef who succeeds Maxence Barbot. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
Karamna: the generous family-run Lebanese restaurant in the 16th arrondissement
Just off Place Victor Hugo, Karamna celebrates the generosity of Lebanese cuisine, with tasty sandwiches, mezze to share and hearty grilled meats, to eat in or take away. [Read more]
Table Penja, chef Pierre Siewe's travel address in Africa
Chef Pierre Siewe takes his guests on an expedition through the African terroir, drawing on techniques and recipes from French cuisine. A subtle marriage to be discovered at Table Penja. [Read more]
Restaurant Alan Geaam, the chef's star-studded setting for gourmet cuisine with a soft Lebanese accent
In the heart of a hushed setting a stone's throw from Place de l'Etoile, chef Alan Geaam unveils a gourmet cuisine - crowned with a star - that honors his Lebanese roots while paying tribute to the savoir-faire of French haute gastronomy. [Read more]
Hotel Paris 7: Where to stay in the 7th arrondissement? Hotels, hostels, and other accommodations
Where to stay in Paris's 7th arrondissement? Discover our recommendations for hotels, youth hostels and accommodation in the area. [Read more]
Hotel Paris 16: Where to stay in the 16th arrondissement? Hotels, hostels, and other accommodations
Looking for a place to stay in Paris's 16th arrondissement? Find hotels, youth hostels and other accommodation in the area. [Read more]
Shangri-La Paris, a princely palace combining imperial heritage and Asian luxury on Avenue d'Iéna
Avenue d'Iéna, in the 16ᵉ arrondissement, the Shangri-La Paris embodies a bold and successful reconversion, from the private palace of Prince Roland Bonaparte to a listed Monument Historique and distinguished palace hotel. [Read more]
The Peninsula Paris, the palace that resurrected the grandeur of the Hôtel Majestic
On Avenue Kléber, a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe, stands The Peninsula Paris, born of a double metamorphosis: that of a historic building, and that of a reinvented modern palace. From its past as the Hotel Majestic to ministerial offices, to its return to majesty in 2014, The Peninsula Paris embodies the delicate marriage between heritage and contemporary audacity. [Read more]
Le Belmont Paris: the elegant 4* hotel with spa in the heart of the Golden Triangle and Parisian luxury
Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Le Belmont Paris has been blending the elegance of a French art de vivre with luxury hospitality for over 50 years. In this family-run hotel in the Golden Triangle, every detail plunges you into the heart of Belle Epoque Paris, for an unforgettable stay in the capital. [Read more]
Hôtel SAX Paris, the new chic jewel of the 7th district with restaurants, spa and rooftop overlooking the Eiffel Tower - photos
Hotel SAX Paris, the new jewel in the crown of Paris' 7th arrondissement, opens its doors on April 4, 2025. Located on Paris's Left Bank, this five-star design hotel boasts two restaurants, including a rooftop, a spa, a heated outdoor pool and breathtaking panoramic views of the capital. [Read more]
Hilton Paris Eiffel Tower, the rooftop hotel with a breathtaking view
At the top of the Hilton Paris Eiffel Tower is a rooftop with a breathtaking view of Paris and the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
JK Place Paris, the hotel with Italian-Parisian charm
The charming JK Place Paris hotel, located on the Left Bank in the 7th arrondissement, reopens its doors. This new 5-star hotel offers some thirty suites and rooms in a contemporary design style. Also on the program is an Italian restaurant called Casa Tua, which is sure to delight your palate. [Read more]
Derby Alma Inwood Hotels, the ideal hotel near the Eiffel Tower
The Hôtel Derby Alma, ideally located a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, reveals an identity imagined by Oscar Lucien. Inspired by the great French Maisons de Haute Couture, this hotel reveals finesse and elegance. [Read more]
Le Cinq Codet, a charming 5* hotel near Les Invalides
Le Cinq Codet is a charming 5-star hotel on the Left Bank. Located in the 7th arrondissement, a stone's throw from Les Invalides. [Read more]
The Musée du Quai Branly in Paris: a journey to the heart of the world's cultures
The Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, just a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, offers a fascinating journey through the world's cultures. This unique museum, nestled in a green setting, is a must for lovers of ethnography and cultural discovery. [Read more]
The Musée des Égouts de Paris (Paris Sewers Museum): discover the underbelly of the capital
The Musée des Égouts de Paris is one of the capital's most cult and unusual experiences, where you can wander six feet underground in a slightly damp atmosphere! [Read more]
Fluctuart, the urban art center and its open-air terrace a stone's throw from Les Invalides
Fluctuart, the first floating urban art center, invites you to discover its exhibitions and rooftop all year round. An artistic spot on the Pont des Invalides, 100% free of charge, for all street art fans! [Read more]
Musée de l'Homme: discover the origins, evolution and future of the human species
At the Trocadéro, the Musée de l'Homme invites you to discover the evolution of Man (with a capital "H"), from the first humans to the men of today, on an interactive and educational tour. [Read more]
Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine in Paris, opening hours, tickets and exhibitions
The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, located in the Palais Chaillot on Place du Trocadéro, is an exceptional, monumental 22,000 m2 museum housing numerous models, city plans and immense scupltures. Here, you can take an in-depth look at some of the world's most beautiful buildings, and immerse yourself in the world of technology, architecture and urban planning. [Read more]
The Musée des arts asiatiques - Guimet, an exotic spot in Paris
We take you on a (re)discovery of the Musée Guimet, dedicated to Asian arts. On the program: an exotic tour of historical treasures in splendid surroundings. [Read more]
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (MAM): An artistic journey from the 20th to the 21st century
The Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, open since 1961 and located in the heart of the City of Light, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, invites visitors to discover over 15,000 works reflecting the wealth of artistic creation of the 20th and 21st centuries. Open from Tuesday to Sunday, this museum transports us into the world of contemporary art. It's free to visit! [Read more]
Palais Galliera, the fashion museum for all haute couture lovers in Paris
The Palais Galliera, located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, is a museum dedicated to fashion and the history of clothing. Special evenings, major events, exhibitions: find out what's new at this magnificent cultural spot. [Read more]
Musée Yves Saint Laurent: the temple of fashion closed for renovation until autumn 2027
Housed in the designer's former couture house, the Yves Saint Laurent Museum is a true sanctuary dedicated to the couturier and his works. A must-see fashion temple for all haute couture aficionados. The museum is closed for renovation until 2027. [Read more]
Palais de Tokyo: opening hours, prices, reservations... All you need to know about the Paris museum
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Palais de Tokyo, a jewel of contemporary art located in the heart of Paris. Opening times, prices, reservations, nearby transport... Everything you need to know before your visit! [Read more]
Musée national de la Marine in Paris: an art venue for learning and travelling at the Trocadero
The Musée National de la Marine invites you to discover the treasures and challenges of the sea through its permanent collections. Read the latest museum news and plan your next visit. [Read more]
Cinéaqua, the Paris Aquarium in the Trocadéro Gardens
The Aquarium de Paris Cinéaqua awaits you at the foot of the Trocadéro, in its pretty gardens. This historic aquarium houses 13,000 fish and 35 sharks in over 50 tanks. All year round, the aquarium offers activities for children, as well as scientific events not to be missed. [Read more]
Musée d'Orsay: booking, prices, free admission, tips and current exhibitions
Would you like to visit the Musée d'Orsay, one of Europe's most visited museums and home to the world's largest collection of Impressionist paintings? We'll be happy to give you all the tips and tricks you need, as well as the works to discover, the current exhibitions, and the rates and free admission available, so you can make the most of your visit in the best possible conditions. [Read more]
The Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération (Museum of the Order of the Liberation) retraces the history of the French Resistance at Les Invalides.
Located in the heart of the Invalides building, the Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération, founded in 1970, is dedicated to the order created by General de Gaulle, and traces the career of those who fought for a free France in the face of Nazi occupation. [Read more]
The Musée de l'armée in Paris, a witness to military history in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides
The Musée de l'Armée, located in the heart of the Hôtel des Invalides, takes us to the heart of military history through its permanent collections and temporary exhibitions. Find out more about this emblematic museum in Paris's 7th arrondissement. [Read more]
Discover the free Legion of Honor Museum: a journey through the history of honors
Immerse yourself in the history of honors at the Musée de la Légion d'honneur et des ordres de chevalerie, housed in the magnificent Hôtel de Salm in Paris. [Read more]
The Musée des Plans Reliefs, a unique collection in Paris
The Musée des Plans Relief, located in the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris, houses some 100 relief plans of fortified towns. Once used for military purposes, they are now preserved in their original state at the Invalides, where you can discover these immense models of French towns. [Read more]
Musée Rodin in Paris: a temple of art dedicated to the sculptor Auguste Rodin near Les Invalides
We're all familiar with The Thinker... But it's not Rodin's only masterpiece! To find out more about this master of sculpture, visit his museum in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]
Center Culturel Hellénique de Paris : opening hours, access... All about the Greek Cultural Institute
The Centre Culturel Hellénique de Paris, the capital's vibrant epicenter of Greek culture, invites you to discover its events and exhibitions all year round. Located at 23 rue Galilée, the establishment is a must for lovers of Greek culture. Opening hours, access, history... We tell you everything you need to know before your visit! [Read more]
Rodin, Free Drawings: an exhibition of rarely seen works at the Rodin Museum in Paris.
The Rodin Museum is dedicating an exhibition to the French artist's talents as a draftsman. From December 13, 2025, to March 1, 2026, discover the exhibition "Rodin, Free Drawings." [Read more]
The exceptional Manga Exhibition at the Guimet Museum is unveiled: take a journey through Japanese art.
The exhibition Manga: An Art Form! at the Guimet Museum on Place d'Iéna awaits you to reveal the fascinating world of Japanese comics from November 19, 2025, to March 9, 2026. A unique cultural immersion in three parts. [Read more]
Dragons: the exhibition between art and legends is on display at the Quai Branly Museum.
The Quai Branly Museum looks back on 5,000 years of stories and legends surrounding an iconic creature: dragons. Don't miss this unique exhibition exploring Chinese dragons, from November 18, 2025, to March 1, 2026. [Read more]
AURA INVALIDES, the must-see sound and light show in Paris
Looking for a unique nocturnal experience in Paris? Ready to be amazed and embark on a timeless journey to a legendary heritage site? Come and discover AURA INVALIDES, a sound and light show at the iconic Dôme des Invalides as night falls. A magical moment in the heart of the Dome, sure to delight young and old alike. [Read more]
"A Century of Conservation—From the Forbidden City to the Palace Museum": Photo Exhibition in Paris
Sponsored - Immerse yourself in Chinese culture with an exceptional exhibition at the China Cultural Center in Paris, from November 12, 2025, to January 20, 2026, except Sundays, public holidays, and Saturdays during school holidays. This cultural event is open to all, with free admission and no reservation required. This exhibition is an invitation to discover, understand, and experience the deep roots of Chinese civilization. [Read more]
Palais de Tokyo: ECHO DELAY REVERB, an exhibition celebrating contemporary American art
The Palais de Tokyo presents ECHO DELAY REVERB, a major group exhibition from October 22, 2025, to February 15, 2026, which explores the links between contemporary American art and Francophone thought, curated by Naomi Beckwith. [Read more]
Pop-rock icons: a free photo exhibition at the town hall of Paris's 7th arrondissement
The 7th arrondissement town hall is going rock and roll! Artist Gaëlle Ghesquière is exhibiting her photographs of pop-rock icons there from November 4 to December 29, 2025. [Read more]
Melvin Edwards at the Palais de Tokyo: our photos of his carte blanche for the American Season
The Palais de Tokyo is honoring Melvin Edwards, an iconic American sculptor, with a retrospective exhibition never before seen in France, from October 22, 2025, to February 15, 2026. This carte blanche explores the links between contemporary art, history, memory, and Francophone thought. [Read more]
Paris 1925, Art Deco and its architects: the exhibition opens at the Cité de l'Architecture
The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is celebrating a special anniversary: 100 years of the Art Deco movement. To mark the occasion, the museum is returning to the roots of Art Deco in Paris with an exhibition running from October 22, 2025, to March 29, 2026. [Read more]
The Ugly Duckling: Étienne Daho's musical tale at Chaillot
Étienne Daho composed the music for The Ugly Duckling, a musical tale choreographed for children and families at Chaillot from December 12 to 20, 2025. [Read more]
Lilly et le Palais du Music-Hall: family show at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel
Discover "Lilly and the Music Hall Palace," a family show directed by Oscar Sisto, at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel from November 29, 2025, to January 3, 2026. [Read more]
Eiffel Follie's: neo-burlesque cabaret at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel
Discover "Eiffel Follie's," Valentina del Pearls' neo-burlesque cabaret, back at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel from December 20, 2025, to January 3, 2026. [Read more]
KPop Demon Hunters: a piano concert of music from the animated film in Paris
Rediscover the emotions felt while watching the animated KPop film Demon Hunters at an exceptional concert featuring the original music played on piano, on September 23 and December 17, 2025. [Read more]
The 60s: the musical returns to the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel
Roger Louret's musical Les Années 60 takes us on a musical journey to the heart of the 60s. It returns for a new season at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel, more than 30 years after its creation, from February 8 to April 6, 2025. [Read more]
8m2: the zany comedy to be discovered at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel
A guard, four colorful inmates and an 8 m2 cell for 1h30 of laughter. The Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel plays host to this hilarious comedy by five actors and writers. [Read more]
Tip: the Guimet Museum cinema is free for all
The Musée Guimet regularly organizes screenings and film cycles on Asian art in its auditorium. All screenings are free of charge. [Read more]
Tour Eiffel Effect, the breathtaking immersive experience on the Eiffel Tower: free gift voucher
Alert friends, a new, never-before-seen immersive experience opens its doors this July 10, 2024 on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Tour Eiffel Effect is the name of this VR team game that will take you on a fantastic adventure to rebuild the Eiffel Tower and fly all around it in the final, apotheosis-like moment. Good news: for the opening, it's free from July 10 to 22 for anyone with a ticket to go up. [Read more]
Bowling Foch, the underground bowling and billiards complex a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées
Feel like bowling? Head for Bowling Foch, an underground complex in Paris's 16th arrondissement, just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, inviting you to play some crazy games on its many lanes! And for billiards and table soccer fans, tables are also available... It's the perfect place to have fun with family, friends or colleagues, for an afterwork party or just to relax! [Read more]
Monogram: the concept store of the famous second-hand luxury platform in Paris
Luxury and vintage, the perfect marriage for second-hand enthusiasts in search of it-bags and other iconic pieces, now has its own temple: Monogram Lab. From authentication to customization, the couture concept store offers a wide range of services dedicated to your favorite items. [Read more]
Be Bearz: pouring painting workshop and bubble tea salon, near the Eiffel Tower
Be Bearz, the new hybrid concept store, pouring painting workshop and bubble tea salon, has arrived with its cute teddy bears a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower. With this painting technique, already all the rage in Los Angeles and Milan, you can create your own work of art, with the added bonus of hot drinks and treats. A trendy creative hobby within everyone's reach! [Read more]
Fresh Headspa Paris: the wellness destination for shiny hair
Sponsored - Treat your scalp to an exceptional treatment at Fresh Headspa Paris, a center dedicated to scalp massage and customized hair care for revitalized, shiny, and strengthened hair from the very first session. [Read more]
Spa Lanqi: an institution of the ancestral art of Chinese massage in Paris
Spa Lanqi is a veritable institution of well-being in Paris. This concept invites you to enjoy cutting-edge treatments based on ancestral know-how. Ready to discover the art of Chinese massage? [Read more]
Lymfea: a holistic spa to awaken your senses
Lymfea, a holistic spa inspired by nature, invites you on a sensory journey combining body care and soothing the spirit. Its main studio is located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, but its rituals are also offered in several Parisian hotels and venues. [Read more]
Hôtel Le Belmont's Terraké spa, sensory massages inspired by the four elements
Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, the Terraké spa at Hôtel Le Belmont invites you to a sensory interlude of luxury, with treatments inspired by nature and a hushed atmosphere. An immersive experience that awakens all the senses, in a soothing, refined setting. [Read more]
Define Studio: a stylish Pilates Reformer where well-being is at the heart of the experience
Nestled between the 16th and 17th arrondissements, Define Studio invites you to discover Pilates Reformer sessions in an elegant, refined setting, where well-being reigns supreme! We were lucky enough to try out one of their sessions, and here's our feedback. [Read more]
Dream Machine: a relaxing mind massage at Ho Karan, Burning Bar
Try the mind massage, an immersive experience between relaxation and hypnosis, for a psychedelic half-hour in a pleasant altered state of consciousness, thanks to photo stimulation. [Read more]
Re-connect, a treatment combining massage and Tibetan bowls in the spa of the Shangri-La Paris palace
For the ultimate in relaxation, the Shangri-La spa offers a wide range of treatments, including Re-connect, which combines massage and Tibetan bowls for a relaxing sensory journey. [Read more]
Skin Marceau, an exclusive address for laser hair removal and all dermatological laser treatments
Sponsored - Skin Marceau, an aesthetic medicine establishment, is located in Paris' prestigious Golden Triangle. This center dedicated to aesthetics and dermatology offers a wide range of diversified care and treatments for a multitude of skin conditions. [Read more]
Burning Bar, the Parisian hot pilates studio, in the 16th arrondissement
Following in the footsteps of yoga, pilates has become particularly popular in Paris in recent years: and with good reason, numerous studios have opened in the capital. On Rue Raymond Poincaré, in the 16th arrondissement, a brand-new concept has just opened its doors: it's the Burning Bar, a place to do hot pilates in a warmer-than-usual room. [Read more]
Oceane K. Beauty Room, the hairdressing salon with in-depth hair diagnostics
Just a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, the Oceane K. Beauty Room excels in hair diagnostics. The owner, who is also a hair stylist, make-up artist and image coach, has more than one string to her bow. [Read more]
What to do with children at the Musée d'Art Moderne Family activities, tours and mediation
Located on the banks of the Seine, not far from the Eiffel Tower, Paris' Musée d'Art Moderne (or MaM) is a must-see for modern art enthusiasts. Families, even young children, can enjoy a playful introduction to modern art. [Read more]
What to do with children at the Musée d'Orsay Activities, visits and entertainment for families
The Musée d'Orsay is a not-to-be-missed Parisian museum renowned for its fine Impressionist collections, and was once a railway station. What's on the agenda for the whole family? Let's take a look at what's on with the kids. [Read more]
Burning Bar: hot pilates studio offers childcare facilities
Open since November 2023, the Burning Bar is a sports studio specializing in hot, i.e., sports in a heated room. The team now offers a day-care service for members bringing their children. [Read more]
Good plan for families: free creative workshops every Sunday at Fluctuart
It's the place to be for families and, above all, for children: every Sunday, Fluctuart offers workshops for kids, to introduce them to urban art. [Read more]
Bar Paris 7: Where to have a drink in the 7th arrondissement? Our favorite spots and top picks
Between Les Invalides, the Eiffel Tower, and the chic Left Bank, discover the refined bars, sophisticated wine cellars, and hidden gems with a cozy atmosphere in the 7th arrondissement. [Read more]
Bar Paris 16: Where to have a drink in the 16th arrondissement? Our favorite spots and recommendations
With its opulent houses, terraces overlooking the Seine, and cozy bars, Paris's 16th arrondissement is the perfect setting for a sophisticated aperitif or cocktail, a craft beer, or a well-chosen glass of natural wine. [Read more]
Sacro, Le + Grand Afterwork, Ibiza Legends ... upcoming events at Yoyo - Palais de Tokyo
Le Yoyo, the emblematic Parisian nightclub nestled beneath the Palais de Tokyo, offers an immersive experience like no other! With its raw concrete scenography, XXL video screen and state-of-the-art sound & light equipment, the spot is a haven for night owls in search of trendy, unique nights in an exceptional setting. Lovers of stylish addresses flock here to discover the hottest artists on the international music scene! [Read more]
Han Rooftop Guimet: the new Asian music spot on the rooftops of Paris
Sponsored - This summer, the terraces of the Musée Guimet come alive from Thursday to Saturday with the Han Rooftop: refined DJ sets, Korean street food by MISSO, cocktails and a magical view of the Eiffel Tower. A unique venue, with free access, for a chic afterwork or a vibrant evening under the stars of Paris. Free admission! [Read more]
Aquarium Club: the unusual club in Paris
Sponsored - Since its inauguration in 2013, the Aquarium Club has established itself as one of the most emblematic venues for Parisian nightlife. Nestled beneath the Place du Trocadéro, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, this club perfectly blends elegance and originality in a unique setting: imagine a New York loft atmosphere backed by a giant 8-meter-high aquarium, featuring some 5,000 goldfish. [Read more]
The Agua Party, an evening of Latin salsa/bachata/kizomba dancing, every Tuesday on a barge.
Every Tuesday, we meet on a barge moored in the heart of the capital for a great evening of Latin dancing accessible to all. [Read more]
L'aQuarium: the unusual club in the Paris aquarium - next evenings!
The aQuarium is no ordinary club. The stage faces an aquarium with 5,000 goldfish! This Saturday, April 20, join Melo for a mermaid show! [Read more]
Vesper launches its festive cocktail & sushi bar in Paris
Head to the Vesper Bar to discover its cocktail & sushi bar, open daily from 6pm to 2am. Enjoy a cocktail or mocktail with good sushi in a festive atmosphere. [Read more]
The Botanist Bar at the Shangri-La Paris and its exotic cocktails
The Botanist Bar at the Shangri-La Paris unveils exotic cocktails, imagined as links between countries of the world sometimes thousands of kilometers apart. [Read more]
The terrace of Fluctuart, a cocktail bar in a floating urban art center
Want to enjoy the sun while sipping a good cocktail in a beautiful cultural place? Let's go to the open-air terrace of Fluctuart, a floating urban art center in the 7th arrondissement. It's also an opportunity to admire the breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower or the Grand Palais. [Read more]
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What to do in Paris's 7th arrondissement? Current ideas for outings and good addresses
From the Eiffel Tower to Les Invalides, via Rue Saint-Dominique, the capital's chic 7th arrondissement plunges us back into the Paris of the silver screen. We reveal the latest ideas for outings and the best addresses in this iconic district of the City of Light. [Read more]
From Trocadéro to Passy, via Auteuil, La Muette and Porte Dauphine, Paris' 16th arrondissement is bursting with great ideas for outings and hot addresses to discover. If you'd like to conquer the capital's beautiful neighborhoods, we've put together a roundup of the best things to do and see. [Read more]
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What to do in Paris's 16th arrondissement? Ideas for going out, good addresses and activities
