In Paris, you can find a monumental vista from the Louvre to La Defense. Contrasted with this, you can find tiny alleyways and lanes in the area of Quartier Latin or Montmartre. You can find intricate street markets and old pedestrian arcades. Or, you can choose to visit the labyrinth of underground commercial complexes, such as Montparnasse or Les Halles. You can spend time admiring the aristocratic wealth that can be found in the grand quarters or you can wander around the poor districts taking in their vibrant bedlam.



Paris is a city where travelers will feel their time well spent by simply meandering along the boulevards and through the side streets, stopping at any of the chic cafes along the way. You can visit the elegant St Germain quarter, the romantic Montmartre or the vibrant Marais and then decide to rest your feet in one of many beautifully styled formal gardens. You can spend time walking up and down the River Seine.

If you prefer culture and history, Pairs boasts more than 150 art galleries and museums, the majority of which are well worth a visit. It has a number of historical landmarks, as well as architectural delights. It contains some of the best known attractions in the world, such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. There are always plenty of sights and attractions to keep guests to the city busy with.

Before you come to Paris, it is advisable to book your holiday accommodation. In fact, this should be done well in advance of your visit. Paris is the most visited city in the world and as such, accommodation fills up quickly. Visitors to Paris have a number of options available to them when visiting the city. You can stay in a hotel, an aparthotel, a rental apartment, camp sites, youth centers, in a private home or in other el fresco options.

You can find around 75,000 rooms in approximately 2,000 hotels in Paris. Hotels range in quality from zero to four stars so it is worth doing your homework before you book one so that you are not disappointed by what you get.

Aparthotels are apartments within hotels. They offer some of the amenities of a hotel, with more privacy and space. They may suit families or groups.

Camp sites will be further out of the city, but will provide you with a quiet and relaxing place to stay. Youth centers are an excellent choice for those traveling alone or on a budget. They will allow you to meet other youth travelers and to find out plenty of tourist information.

A rental apartment will suit a family or a group who is planning to be in Paris for some time. They often will have a minimum booking length of a week.