In Top Things to do in Paris we will bring together some of the highlights and important treasures of this romantic city. Along with the top things to do in Paris we are also giving the list of nearest metro station to the attraction.
Paris is one of the most beautiful and romantic city in the world. It is located in the Northern France on the bank of river Seine. Paris has so many world famous building and monuments. Paris is an easy place where you can spend money on every corner. There are fancy restaurants, bars, excellent choice for shopping and world class museum. So, here our top things to do in Paris, where romance never ends.
Eiffel Tower
The “Iron Lady” can be seen from all over the city. Nothing says Paris like “Eiffel Tower”. It is a life time memory to see Eiffel Tower for the first time. It will be a perfect experience if you go on the top and have a breathtaking view of the city.
Nearest metro station
1. Bir-Hakeim Station – Line M6
2. École Militaire Station – Line M8
3. Champ de Mars-Tour Eiffel Station – RER C
Champs Élysées
Champs Élysées is among the most royal streets in the world. The street is very glittering with high brands, fancy restaurants and classy bars. If you are not there for shopping than also the walk down the lovely Champs Élysées and enjoy the beautiful day or evening.
Nearest metro station
1. Franklin D. Roosevelt Station – Line M1 & M9.
2. George V Station – Line M1.
Arc de Triomphe
Arc de Triompheis one of the most elegant piece of architecture. It is situated in the shining street of Paris “Champs-Élysées”. It is very well connected by metro. This neighborhood is a grand avenue where Parisian come to dine, shop, enjoy theater and to celebrate life.
Nearest metro station
1. Charles-de-Gaulle-Etoile Station – Line M1, M2, M6 & RER A
Musee du Louvre
Louvre is the world’s greatest treasure-house of the art. Here the most famous art work is Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. Every piece or art is a master piece take your time to explore.
Nearest metro station
1. Palais-Royal–Musée du Louvre Station – Line M1 & M7.
Notre Dame Cathedral
Located on the Île de la Cité, it is a Cathedral which will be beyond your expectation. Notre Dame Cathedral is very fascinating and beautiful. The architecture and stained glass of the cathedral are brilliant. You may have to wait in queue for long to get entry but it is worth to visit. The outside square is also crowed with tourist.
Nearest metro station
1. Saint-Michel Station or Cité Station – Line M4
2. Saint-Michel – Notre-Dame Station – RER B & RER C
Luxembourg Gardens
It is best place to grab a deckchair and relax yourself. The garden is very well maintained. Here you can have fresh and lovely photographs of nature. Definitely Luxembourg garden is among top things to do in Paris.
Nearest metro station
Luxembourg RER
Musée d’Orsay
Housed in a old railway, it is renowned for its stunning paintings, furnitures and sculptures. It is situated on the on the left bank of the Seine. It holds French art dating from 1848 to 1914.
Nearest metro station
Palais Royal – Line M1
Basilique Sacré Coeur
It is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It is situated in Montmartre area of Paris. It was designed by Paul Abadie.
Nearest metro station
1. Anvers Station – Line M2. From station, 20 mins walk.
2. Abbesses Station – Line M12
Pantheon, Paris
It is another important monument in Paris. Highlight is the building itself. If you have time there are other tourist attractions nearby it like Museum of Modern art.
Nearest metro station
1. Cardinal Lemoine Station – Line M10
2. Luxembourg Station – RER B
These are the top things to do in Paris which are must to visit when you are there. But if you are amusement park lover and also have time than do visit Disneyland Paris.
Nearest metro station
Marne-la-Vallee Chessy Station – Line RER A
Do visit our Paris photo journey for more insight about this lovely city.
Agness of Fit Travelling
Paris is truly picturesque and these tips are just awesome! Excellent post!