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The 6 Best Things to Do in Paris
Grand boulevards, café mornings, and museum afternoons
Paris rewards wandering: café terraces, Seine-side booksellers, world-class museums, and a bakery on every corner. It’s romantic, walkable, and layered with history.
BEST TIME
April–June and September–October
TYPICAL BUDGET
$1,500–$2,800 per person for a week
6 best things to do in Paris
1
Louvre and Musée d’Orsay
3
Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur
5
Le Marais boutiques and falafel
How to fit it into a day
Louvre and Musée d’Orsay
Spend the morning on the highlight, then in the afternoon or evening: eiffel tower at sunset.
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LOCAL TIP
Book the Louvre and Eiffel Tower online — walk-up lines eat half a day.
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