Experience Paris

Lonely Planet's Experience Paris is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Sample macarons from local cafes, explore the Louvre and climb the Eiffel Tower - all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Paris's best experiences and get away from the everyday!

Inside Lonely Planet's Experience Paris:

Unique experiences to string together for an unforgettable trip

Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps throughout

Pull-out Paris map (included in print version)
Highlights and neighbourhood trip builders to help tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests

Insights from local experts take you to the heart of the place -

Fresh perspectives and insider tips to surprise you with things you hadn't thought of, as well as fresh takes on the well-known sights

Day trips for easy escapes from the city

Practical info and tips on money, getting around on the metro, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel

Covers western Paris, Champs Elysees, the Louvre, Montmartre and northern Paris, Bastille and eastern Paris, the islands, the Seine, St Germain les Invalids, Montparnasse and southern Paris and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Experience Paris, our inspiring guide, filled with local tips and fresh perspectives focuses on Paris's best experiences to string together for an unforgettable trip.

Visiting Paris for more than a couple of weeks? Lonely Planet's Paris is our most comprehensive guide that covers all the city has to offer. Or for a quick trip, Pocket Paris is a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss experiences.

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