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PARIS, FRANCE

All You Need to Travel Paris Confidently

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Top Hotels

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Best Tours & Activities

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Top Restaurants & Bars

Currency and Culture Tips

Currency & Culture Tips

Hotels

TOP HOTELS

Top 3 Luxury Hotels in Paris

Nolinski Paris

5 Star

City Center - 1st Arrondissement

$423-$971

Nolinski Paris

Hotel Le Narcisse Blanc & Spa

5 Star

City Center - 7th Arrondissement

$346-$561

Hotel Le Narcisse Blanc & Spa

Hotel d'Aubusson, Paris

5 Star

City Center - 6th Arrondissement

$417-$746

Hotel d'Aubusson, Paris

Top 3 Mid-Tier Hotels in Paris

Hotel Le Ballu, Paris

4 Star

City Center - 9th Arrondissement

$146-$313

Hotel Le Ballu, Paris

The Hoxton, Paris

4 Star

City Center - 2nd Arrondissement

$220-$373

The Hoxton, Paris

Hotel Le Six

4 Star

City Center - 6th Arrondissement

$189-$346

Hotel Le Six

Top 3 Budget Hotels/Hostels in Paris

Hotel Louvre Marsollier Opera

3 Star

City Center - 2nd Arrondissement

$140-$240

Hotel Louvre Marsollier Opera

Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord By Hiphophostels

Backpacker Hostel

City Center - 9th Arrondissement

$88-$150

Vintage Paris Gare Du Nord By Hiphophostels

Hotel Madrigal

Backpacker Hostel

City Center - 15th Arrondissement

$108-$225

Hotel Madrigal

Activities

TOP TOURS & ATTRACTIONS

Tours

Semi Private Half Day Paris City Tour with River Cruise

Half day cruise down the Seine River. This relaxing sightseeing journey is a great way to unwind and enjoy the beauty in Paris!

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Duration:

3.25 hours

Arc de Triomphe-Skip the line tour available

The Arc de Triomphe, which was built to honor those who fought during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, is a must see during any trip to Paris!

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Duration:

45 minutes

Eiffel Tower-Skip the line tour available

Skip the line for the Eiffel Tower, one of the world's most recognizable landmarks and one of the new 7 wonders of the world!

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Duration:

1.5 hours

The Louvre- Skip the line tour available

Experience culture and art through the ages with a small-group tour of Paris’ epic Louvre Museum.

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Duration:

3 hours

Attractions

Seine River Cruise

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Montmartre

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Musee de l'Orangerie

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Palais Garnier

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Restaurants

TOP DINING & DRINKING

Fine Dining

La Table de Colette

La Table de Colette

Cuisine

Seafood

Price

$$$$

Boutary

Boutary

Cuisine

French

Price

$$$$

La Javette

La Javette

Cuisine

Steakhouse

Price

$$$

Casual Dining

Bistrot Instinct

Bistrot Instinct

Cuisine

French

Price

$$

Pardi

Pardi

Cuisine

French

Price

$$

Chez Pitou

Chez Pitou

Cuisine

French

Price

$$

Bars

La Cantine Fabien

La Cantine Fabien

Cuisine

French Bar

Price

$

Hoppy Corner

Hoppy Corner

Cuisine

Beer Hall

Price

$

Le Claque-Fromage

Le Claque-Fromage

Cuisine

Wine Bar

Price

$$

CURRENCY, CULTURE, & LANGUAGE TIPS
Currency & Tipping Info
Tipping Etiquette

Tipping Etiquette

Tipping is not expected, but is appreciated. Restaurants: 5-10% unless service charge is included. Bellhops: 1-2 euros/bag. Housekeepers: 1-2 euros/night.

Cash vs. Credit Rating

Cash vs. Credit Rating

3 on scale of 1 to 4 (Cash expected for small purchases)

Availability of ATMs

Availability of ATMs

Widely Available

Exchange Rate

Exchange Rate

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Purchasing Power Rating

Purchasing Power Rating

$$$$ (Expensive City)

Currency Name

Currency Name

Euro

Culture Tips
Government Safety Rating
Government Safety Rating
1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Percentage of English Speakers
Percentage of English Speakers
39%
Prevalance of Tourism
Prevalance of Tourism
4: Very High
Experience Level Needed
Experience Level Needed
1: Little Experience Needed
Taxi Availability
Taxi Availability
4: Very High
Population Size
Population Size
2.2 Million (City) 12.5 Million (Metro)
Airports
Airports
Main: CDG Secondary: ORY, BVA
Type of Outlets
Type of Outlets
Europlug (Flat, two-pole, round-pin)
Train Stations
Train Stations
Paris Gare du Nord
Vaccinations Needed?
Vaccinations Needed?
No
Time Zone
Time Zone
Central European Time Zone
Visa Needed?
Visa Needed?
Not required for trips under 90 days
Language & Culture
Language Assistance
French
Bonjour
"Bon-Jour"
Hello
Merci
"MAIR-See"
Thank You
S'il vous plaît
"sill voo play"
Please
Bière
"BEE-air"
Beer

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