Metro stations: Tuileries, Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre, Louvre - Rivoli, Les Halles, Étienne Marcel, Châtelet, Pont Neuf.
This area is on the right bank of the Seine.
The formation of the district dates back to the 15th-16th centuries, when the boundaries of the city limits of Paris were expanded. By order of the monarch Charles V, this territory was surrounded by a massive wall up to Rue D'Aboukir. During the reign of Louis XIII, the district was expanded, but its borders took on their modern form only towards the end of the 19th century. In addition to various architectural monuments, the area contains the Stock Exchange and the National Library. Many banks are concentrated here. In addition, the second district is known for its shopping complexes and boutiques, such as Vesna.
The Bourse district is the smallest of all the municipal districts of Paris, occupying only 99 hectares. But, nevertheless, about 0.9% of the inhabitants live here French capital. The last census in 2015 showed that the number of people living in the area was 23,009.
The district is governed by Jacques Bouteau, a Green Party member who was elected mayor in 2014.
Metro stations: Opéra, Richelieu – Drouot, Grands Boulevards, Bonne Nouvelle, Strasbourg – Saint-Denis, Réaumur – Sébastopol, Étienne Marcel, Sentier, Bourse, Quatre-Septembre
It is located in central Paris on the right bank of the Seine, east of the first and second arrondissements.
The first mentions of this area date back to the 13th-14th centuries during the reign of King Charles V, but the historical buildings, preserved in their original form to this day, date back to more late period, starting from the 16th century. The most famous quarter of the third arrondissement is the Marais, which has a rather unusual history. Initially, this area was swampy, then it was drained by the Knights Templar and gradually it turned into a prosperous quarter, popular among Parisian aristocrats. Here, to this day, there are prestigious shops and luxurious mansions in Italian style, built in the XVII-XVIII centuries. The Temple district can be called one of the most romantic areas of the city, which creative people love to visit.
Arrondissement 3 is one of the smallest in Paris, covering 117 hectares. More than 35 thousand inhabitants live in this territory.
In 2014, Pierre Aidenbaum, representing the Socialist Party, was elected mayor here.
Metro stations: Réaumur – Sébastopol, Strasbourg – Saint-Denis, République, Filles du Calvaire, Saint-Sébastien – Froissart, Chemin Vert, Rambuteau, Arts et Métiers, Temple
This is one of the oldest districts of Paris, located in its central part on the right bank of the Seine. The territory of the district partially covers the Marais quarter, the eastern half of the Ile de la Cité and small island Saint Louis, famous for its bridges.
One is interesting historical fact: From 1871 to 1880, the justice of the peace for the fourth district was Léon Duffry de Lamonnoy, a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, who became famous for his translations of Shakespeare's tragedies.
It ranks 18th in size among other districts of the capital. More than 28 thousand people live on a territory with a total area of 160 hectares.
In 2008, socialist Dominique Bertinotti was re-elected as mayor of district No. 4.
Center Georges Pompidou Hugo House Museum
Place Chatelet Cathedral Notre-Dame de Paris Notre-Dame Bridge
Metro stations: Bastille, Sully - Morland, Pont Marie, Cité Hôtel de Ville, Saint-Paul
This ancient district of Paris is located on the left bank of the Seine. It is connected by several bridges to the Ile Saint Louis and the Cité.
The fifth arrondissement is a true paradise for tourists, attracting visitors with its popular Boulevard Saint-Michel and the famous Latin Quarter, which dates back to antiquity and was the birthplace of ancient Lutetia. The central figure of the district is the Sorbonne, the most prestigious university in France. This is a truly picturesque area where art studios, small cottages and student campuses, small boutiques and large shopping centers, inexpensive bistros and chic restaurants.
The Pantheon district is the fourteenth largest with a total area of 254 hectares. According to statistics, more than 60 thousand people live here.
Florence Berthoud, representing the Republican Party, was elected to the post of mayor in the 2014 elections.
Sorbonne Pantheon Museum of the Middle Ages
Latin Quarter Institute of the Arab World Church of Saint-Julien-le-Pauvres
Metro stations: Saint-Michel, Gare d'Austerlitz, Saint-Marcel, Les Gobelins, Censier - Daubenton, Place Monge, Jussieu, Cardinal Lemoine, Maubert - Mutualité, Cluny - La Sorbonne
This area is located on the left bank of the Seine, adjacent to the Latin Quarter.
The sixth arrondissement is one of the oldest in Paris; it was inhabited by the ancient Romans. The architecture is characterized by classic buildings of 6-7 floors, impressive with their wide entrances with grand staircases and floor-length windows in the French style. On the territory of the district there is the famous royal palace and park complex with an area of 26 hectares - Luxembourg Gardens. It is very popular among Parisians and guests of the capital; there is a lot of entertainment and places to relax here. The Luxembourg Palace is the seat of the French Senate. Also, District No. 6 is famous for its amazing churches. For example, on the territory of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, built in the 11th-12th centuries, royal tombs have been preserved.
Occupying 215 hectares in area, this area is considered the sixteenth largest in the city. Data for 2015 show that it is inhabited by more than 42 thousand people.
The Luxembourg district is governed by Jean-Pierre Lecoq, who was re-elected in 2014 from the conservative Union for French Democracy party.
Church of Saint-Sulpice Odéon Theater National Museum Eugene Delacroix
Institute of France Cafe Closerie de Lilas Luxembourg Palace
Metro stations: Sèvres - Babylone, Saint-Michel, Vavin, Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Saint-Placide, Rennes, Saint-Sulpice, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Mabillon, Odéon
It is located on the left side of the Seine.
This administrative district was formed relatively recently, in the 19th century, as the city’s borders expanded. It is considered a kind of political center of Paris, where ministries and departments of various levels, foreign embassies, the National Assembly and the headquarters of UNESCO are concentrated. The key attraction of the district is the Eiffel Tower, with the Champs de Mars located at its foot. In addition, the area is famous for its unusual museums.
Palais Bourbon ranks 10th in the ranking of Parisian districts, covering an area of 408 hectares. Taking into account 2015 data, the local population is more than 54 thousand people. The 7th arrondissement is considered one of the most expensive in Paris.
Since 2014, the head of the local administration is Rachidou Dati, a member of the Republican Party.
Metro stations: Ségur, Sèvres – Babylone, Vaneau, Duroc, Ecole Militaire,La Tour-MaubourgVarenne, Saint-François-Xavier, Invalides, Assemblée Nationale, Solférino, Rue du Bac
This territory is located on the right bank of the Seine.
Its borders were formed in the 19th century as a result of the expansion of Paris to the west. The district is crossed by the most famous avenue in the world - the Champs Elysees - with a length of 2 km. The residence of the French president, the Elysee Palace, is also located here, as well as the Central Tourist Office of Paris. The avenue is always full of people who are ready to enjoy entertainment for every taste: cafes and restaurants, theaters, cabarets, chic boutiques and unusual shops. The eighth arrondissement is home to the French Ministry of the Interior and, since 2002, the headquarters of the Union for French Democracy party.
The Champs-Élysées is the eleventh largest arrondissement of the capital. Its area is 388 hectares. According to statistics for 2015, more than 36 thousand residents live in this area. This district is considered very prestigious for living and, therefore, prices here are quite high.
Joan d'Autezer has been mayor since 2014.
Arc de Triomphe Champs Elysees Palace
Bridge Alexandra III Jacquemart-André Museum
Metro stations: Alma – Marceau, Charles de Gaulle – Étoile Ternes, Courcelles, Monceau, Villiers, Rome, Liège, Place de Clichy, Saint-Lazare, Madeleine, Concorde, Champs-Élysées – Clemenceau, Franklin D. Roosevelt, George V, Saint-Philippe -du-Roule, Miromesnil, Saint-Augustin, Europe
It is located on the right bank of the Seine.
This area impresses with the luxurious architecture of its buildings. The pearl of the district is the famous Opera Garnier or Palais Garnier, where opera performances take place. It has a library-museum, which belongs to the French National Library. The Ninth District is very developed in commercial and financially, on its territory there is the Bank of France, various shopping arcades of the 19th century, large department stores “Galleries Lafayette” and “Spring”.
With a total area of 218 hectares, the Opera district ranks 15th in size. The 2015 census showed that there were 59,408 inhabitants.
The mayor of the district since 2014 is Delfina Bürkli.
Galeries Lafayette Museum Grevin in Paris Church of Our Lady of Loreto
Church of the Holy Trinity Cabaret Folies Bergere
Metro stations: Madeleine, Saint-Lazare, Liège, Place de Clichy, Blanche, Pigalle, Anvers, Barbès – Rochechouart, Poissonnière, Grands Boulevards, Chaussée d'Antin – La Fayette, Richelieu – Drouot, Opéra, Havre – Caumartin, Chaussée d 'Antin - La Fayette Le Peletier, Trinité - d'Estienne d'Orves, Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Cadet, Saint-Georges
The area is located on the right bank of the Seine. It is surrounded by two train stations - Northern and Eastern.
This district was formed on the site of a former vineyard plantation. Nowadays, it is chosen by numerous emigrants who open small shops and stalls in markets where they sell ethnic goods. For example, there is the African market Marche Dijon. The main attraction of the district is Republic Square. No less famous are the Red Light District and the Canal Saint Martin.
It is the thirteenth largest district in the city, covering an area of 289 hectares. At the time of the 2015 census, more than 91 thousand people lived here.
The mayor of the district since 2017 is Alexandra Cordebard.
East Station North Station Church of St. Vincent de Paul
Metro stations: Bonne Nouvelle Poissonnière, Barbès – Rochechouart, La Chapelle, Stalingrad, Jaurès, Colonel Fabien, Belleville, Goncourt, République, Strasbourg – Saint-Denis, Jacques Bonsergent, Paris Est, Château-Landon, Gare du Nord, Louis Blanc
The eleventh arrondissement of Paris is also located on the right bank of the Seine.
This is the busiest part of the city, where life is in full swing around the clock. At night, all the capital’s youth flock here to have fun in local clubs and discos, and sit in bars or cafes. In the film “In Search of the Cat,” filmed in 1996 by director Cedric Klapisch, the action takes place in the Popincourt district.
Covering an area of 367 hectares, arrondissement 11 is the twelfth largest municipal arrondissement in Paris. But in terms of population density, it is the most densely populated not only in the French capital, but throughout the world. This is confirmed by the 2015 census data, according to which more than 149 thousand residents live here.
The mayor of the district since 2014 is François Voglin.
July Column Opera Bastille Place de la Bastille
Metro stations: Bastille, Chemin Vert, Saint-Sébastien – Froissart, Filles du Calvaire, République, Goncourt, Belleville, Couronnes, Ménilmontant, Père Lachaise, Philippe Auguste, Alexandre Dumas, Avron, Nation, Faidherbe – Chaligny, Ledru-Rollin, Bréguet – Sabin, Rue des Boulets, Charonne, Voltaire, Saint-Ambroise, Oberkampf, Richard-Lenoir, Parmentier, Rue Saint-Maur
Since ancient times, the district has been considered a center of craft art, which was mainly inhabited by peasant artisans and people of creative professions. It was here that, until the end of the 20th century, the main transport hub of Paris was located, covering two eastern train stations - Lyon and Bercy. Today, part of the former Bercy railway line has been turned into the Viaduct of Arts pavilion, in the arches of which there are a variety of shops and craft workshops, studios of jewelers and designers. And Gare de Lyon, built in 1900, is still not only the largest railway terminal in the country, but also a local landmark of amazing beauty. This area is located in the eastern part of the city on the right side of the Seine. To the east it is adjacent to the communes of Charenton-le-Pont and Saint-Mandais.
The twelfth arrondissement, thanks to its extensive parks and boulevards immersed in vegetation, has been recognized as the “green lung” of the city. The capital's largest park complex is the Bois de Vincennes, a favorite vacation spot among Parisians. No less interesting is the Parc de Bercy, which occupies 14 hectares in area. On its territory there are exhibitions on landscape design and park management, as well as the city’s huge film archive – the Cinematheque.
This residential district ranks 5th among other municipal districts of the city. His total area, including the forest park area, is more than 1600 hectares. This is about 15% of the entire territory of Paris. In addition, it is quite densely populated, given the 2015 census data, according to which more than 142 thousand residents live here.
Catherine Baratti-Elbaz was elected to the post of mayor of the district in 2014.
Bercy Park Gare de Lyon Bois de Vincennes French Cinematheque
Metro stations: Chateau de Vincennes
Municipal district, which is located in the southeastern part of the city on the left bank of the Seine.
He was educated in late XIX century, when the borders of Paris were expanded to include the communes of Ivry-sur-Seine and Gentilly, as well as part of the lands of arrondissement 12. In the history of this area, many important events took place in the field of technological progress. These included the landing of aviation pioneers Arland and Rozier, the opening of the first automobile plant and a chocolate factory. For a long time, immigrants from Asian countries - Japanese, Vietnamese, Chinese - came here, so Tapestry District is considered a bedroom community for emigrant workers. It even has its own Parisian Chinatown. In addition, on the territory there is the Austerlitz train station with an adjacent park, the most a big library France named after François Mitterrand, the famous tapestry factory and the modern business district of Rive Gauche.
Covering an area of more than 700 hectares, arrondissement No. 12 is the third largest in Paris. More than 183 thousand people live in this territory, according to data for 2015.
The mayor of the district since 2014 is Jérôme Coumet.
Tapestry Factory Place d'Italie Chinatown National Library of France
Metro stations: Les Gobelins, Saint-Marcel, Gare d'Austerlitz, Porte d'Ivry, Porte de Choisy, Porte d'Italie, Maison Blanche, Tolbiac, Olympiades, Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, Glacière, Corvisart, Place d'Italie, Nationale, Chevaleret, Quai de la Gare, Campo-Formio
It is located in the southern part of Paris on the left bank of the Seine.
The district is famous for the fact that on its territory there is the Montparnasse hill, revered among lovers of fine arts. There are many antique shops and amazing museums here, including the Paris Catacombs, which are a network of caves and underground tunnels.
It is surprising that earlier, starting from the 18th century, they were used as a cemetery. You can relax and enjoy the views of the Observatory district in small old cafes with live music, where many French celebrities sometimes gathered, and in Montsouris Park, which attracts with its waterfalls and exotic vegetation. This is an area with a fairly developed infrastructure, where there is a student campus and various healthcare institutions: institutes, old hospitals, maternity hospitals.
The fourteenth district ranks 9th in terms of area. According to 2015 data, its territory of 564 hectares is home to more than 139 thousand Parisians.
The district mayor's office has been headed by Karine Petit since 2014.
Districts of the 14th district:
Paris Observatory Cemetery Montparnasse Park Montsouris
Catacombs of Paris Montparnasse Gare de Morparnasse
Metro stations: Porte de Vanves, Porte d’Orléans, Alésia, Plaisance, Pernety, Mouton-Duvernet, Saint-Jacques, Denfert-Rochereau, Gaîté, Raspail, Vavin, Montparnasse – Bienvenüe
This is a square-shaped residential district of Paris, located on the left bank of the Seine. Its borders partially cover Swan Island, which was created artificially.
It was formed in 1860 as a result of the annexation of the surrounding towns of Grenelle and Vaugirard to Paris. The famous Montparnasse quarter runs through the district, there are several theme parks and various sports facilities have been built.
Vaugirard is the largest district in Paris with a high population density. More than 236 thousand people live on an area of 850 hectares.
The post of district mayor has been held by Philippe Goujon since 2014.
Swan Island Museum of the Liberation of Paris Postal Museum
Beehive Bourdelle House Museum Montparnasse Tower
Metro stations: Ségur, Duroc, Balard, Porte de Versailles, Lourmel, Convention, Boucicaut, Félix Faure, Vaugirard, Commerce, Javel - André Citroën, Charles Michels, Avenue Émile Zola, La Motte-Picquet - Grenelle, Dupleix, Bir-Hakeim, Sèvres - Lecourbe, Pasteur, Falguière, Montparnasse - Bienvenüe
This area is located in the southwest of Paris on the right side of the Seine.
Its appearance dates back to the end of the 19th century, when the cities of Passy, Auteuil and Chaillot joined Paris in 1860. Embassies representing more than 90 countries, including Russia, are located on the territory of the district. This area is considered very prestigious: many eminent people of the city live here, and there are a lot of luxury stores and expensive restaurants. It is also worth noting the La Défense business district, built in the mid-20th century on the initiative of Charles de Gaulle. Parisians call it the 21st arrondissement. It is impressive with the concentration of various industrial complexes, business centers, sports facilities and supermarkets. The district of Passy is also famous for its Bois de Boulogne; it was once a royal hunting ground, and today it is one of the largest parks in the world.
Arrondissement 16 is the second largest municipality in Paris. The 2015 population census showed that more than 165 thousand people live on an area of 791 hectares.
The mayor of the district since 2017 is Daniel Jazzi.
The transport system and metro here are also very well developed if needed. Main stations of the 1st arrondissement: Concorde, Tuileries, Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre, Louvre - Rivoli and Châtelet
If you want to go to the Louvre, take tickets in advance, you can even have a Russian audio guide.
The Parisian stock exchange is located in this district, hence the definition. The district is very small in size, but extremely convenient for living. The area is located conditionally between and the famous Grand Boulevard. 10-15 minutes walk to attractions and department stores and.
There are practically no world-famous people in this district. But there are almost no tourists either. See real Parisian life with dozens of cafes and small shops.
But don’t despair, it’s a 15-minute walk to the same place, and the same to , and it’s even faster by metro. The main stations are Réaumur - Sébastopol, Arts et Métiers, Temple and République.
We hasten to warn you that the area of the Strasbourg - Saint-Denis metro station is far from the most pleasant to live in, even though Renata Litvinova lives here. There are cheap hotels in this quarter, but not always of the best quality.
Otherwise, the third arrondissement is a great place to live. See the best hotel deals at this link.
In terms of transport, this area is also very convenient. The main metro stations are Châtelet, Hôtel de Ville, Saint-Paul and Bastille
Here everyone will find entertainment to suit their taste: for young people - bars on, for lovers of antiquity - the ringing of bells, for children - the most delicious ice cream in Paris on the island of Saint-Louis. You can find hotels in the historical center of Paris by following this link.
If you want to climb the towers of Notre Dame to see Quasimode, take a ticket in advance, otherwise you can’t avoid 2 hours in line.
Most of the fifth district is . Once upon a time, Roman conquerors lived here, leaving us the ruins of Baths and. Later, students settled in the Latin Quarter - hence the. and - also here. Not life - but a fairy tale. So, check out the hotels in the fifth arrondissement of Paris too. It may work out a little cheaper than in previous districts.
Catherine Deneuve, Leon Foucault, Jean-Paul Sartre lived in this district. Many philosophers, writers, professors and other intellectual elite of Paris prefer to live there. In general, a continuous bohemian life in. There are many in the area art galleries, workshops etc.
The main metro stations are Saint-Michel, Odéon, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Saint-Sulpice, Saint-Placide, Montparnasse – Bienvenüe and Vavin
And this is true, because it is located here. Most hotels offer . There is also the Orsay Museum, the Quai Branly Museum and the recently opened Russian cultural center with an Orthodox Church.
The seventh arrondissement itself is also the diplomatic center of Paris. There are many embassies, consulates and ministries located here. The seventh district is not the most convenient in terms of living. Here you will need to use (stations Champ de Mars - Tour Eiffel, Pont de l'Alma, Invalides and Musée d'Orsay). But a definite plus is that the Eiffel Tower is always near you. See hotels at this link.
If you are planning to go to the Orsay Museum and want to save a lot of time and money, then you can buy a ticket. You can also fulfill the dream of many dreaming romantics and have lunch right on the Eiffel Tower, reserve a table
1 day. Arrival at Paris airport. Transfer to the hotel. Hotel accommodation. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2. Breakfast in the hotel. Sightseeing tour around Paris.
Paris “is not a city, it is a whole world,” said Charles V. True, he called Paris by its former name - Lutetia, which means “white” in Greek. The excursion will introduce you to the history of this eternally young two-thousand-year-old city and allow you to appreciate its diversity and harmony.
During the tour you will see the main historical and architectural monuments, such as: the Palace of Justice, the Conciergerie, the Sorbonne, the Luxembourg Gardens, the Pantheon, Place de la Concorde, the Champs Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe, the Trocadero, the Eiffel Tower, the Champ de Mars, the Ensemble of Invalides, the Pont Alexandre III, Petit and Grand Palaces, Place Vendôme, St. Magdalene Church, Old Paris Opera and Place de la Bastille.
Visit to the Fragonard perfumery museum. The Fragonard Perfume Museum will tell you the secret of French perfumes, tell you about the history of their creation, the famous “noses”, the composition and birth of fragrances, and also tell you the latest news in the world of perfumery and cosmetics.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3. Breakfast in the hotel.
4 day. Breakfast in the hotel. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
5 day. Breakfast in the hotel. Walking tour of the historical center of Paris.
Many of the old quarters of Paris are inaccessible to cars, so walking tours allow you to get to know the city better.
The Ile de la Cité, formerly Lutetia, is the historical center of Paris.
In the Middle Ages, the island became a center of state and church power. The island is home to the Palais de Justice, home to France's highest court of cassation, the Conciergerie, a former state prison, the Sainte Chapelle chapel and Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame - Cathedral Bishop of Paris. During the excursion, you can find out what has been preserved since the Middle Ages on the island and what has changed over the centuries, get acquainted in detail with the history and architecture of the famous cathedral, in which the Bishop of Paris himself, Cardinal Lustige, often conducts services.
The left bank of the Seine has long been called the Latin Quarter. It is a district of students and intellectuals, educational institutions and bookstores. Here is the Sorbonne - one of the oldest universities in Europe and the Roman Baths, the Pantheon - the tomb of great people and the Luxembourg Gardens and the palace where the French Senate meets. Currently, the Latin Quarter is known for its pedestrian streets, where there are many restaurants serving traditional French cuisine.
Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6. Breakfast in the hotel. Free time. Boat cruise on the Seine.**
The marina "BATEAUX PARISIENS" is located in close proximity to Eiffel Tower. Ships depart from the pier from 10.00 to 23.30 every 30 minutes. The route runs first along the left bank of the Seine in the direction of the Ile de la Cité and the Ile Saint Louis and in the opposite direction along the right bank in the direction of the Grenelle Bridge, ending near the Eiffel Tower. During an hour-long walk along the Seine, tourists have the opportunity to explore the sights of both the left and right banks, such as: Les Invalides, the Bourbon Palace, the Musee d'Orsay, the building of the Ministry of Finance, the Bercy sports complex, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, the Garden Tuileries, Place de la Concorde and many others located along the banks of the Seine. The walk is good in any weather.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 7. Breakfast in the hotel. Walking tour of Montmartre.
One of the most picturesque and interesting areas of Paris. Throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, it was a kind of Mecca of the bohemian world. From the boulevards that run right at the foot of the Montmarte hill and are known as the “red light district”, you can walk through the places where artists’ studios and their favorite restaurants were located, see the Sacré-Coeur basilica, built with public donations, dedicated to the Sacred Heart - a unique place , where since August 1, 1885, prayer has not stopped day or night before the symbolic image of the heart of Jesus; the Church of St. Peter on the Hill, the Square of the Hill with its artists and cartoonists, the adjacent streets, where the unique history of Montmartre comes to life in every sign, in every reproduction. However, the beauty of Montmartre is not only in its history, but in the fact that this quarter has managed to preserve its soul: the residents of the quarter know each other, meet in small bistros, organize quarterly parties and holidays, such as the grape harvest in Montmartre on the first day off October. Some restaurants and cinemas here are owned by film and theater people, so you shouldn’t be particularly surprised if Claude Lelouch and his adult children or Géraldine Donon sit at the next table.
Free time. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 8. Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to Paris airport.
PARIS CITY WALKS
The new 8-day tour introduces in detail the sights, history and culture of the French capital. Check-ins are carried out daily; for tours, the optimal flight price and schedule is selected.
Comfortable hotels in three accommodation categories (economy 2*, standard 3* and superior 4*) are located near metro stations or bus stops public transport, allowing quick and convenient access to the historical city center and main attractions. Hotels are located in the 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 17th arrondissements. During the high season (exhibition periods, New Year's and Christmas dates, children's holidays), accommodation is also possible in other areas.
The price includes group transfers and three excursions. A Russian-speaking driver on the transfer will provide information that will help you plan your free time in Paris and not miss interesting events, concerts and events.
Additional excursions will allow you to visit Disneyland, medieval castles and palaces - Versailles, Fontainebleau, Chantilly in the vicinity of Paris, as well as go to Normandy, Brittany, and Burgundy.
It is convenient to book excursions on the website www.tezeks.com.
Arrival and departure airport: Paris (a/p Orly or Charles de Gaulle)
Races: daily
Summer period:
from April 1, 2019 to October 24, 2019 ( last date departure)
Winter period:
from November 1, 2018 to March 23, 2019 (last departure date)
Duration: 7 nights/ 8 days
Accommodation: with breakfast in hotels of categories
economy (2*)
standard (3*)
superior (4*)
* Attention! City tax is payable locally.
** Attention! For group transfers there is a surcharge for late or early arrival/departure - 13 euros per person one way:
- for flights upon arrival to Paris from 20:00 to 08:00
- for flights departure from Paris from 23:00 to 11:00
*** Attention! Air tickets are only included in the price full packages(packages with air travel), there are also packages with ground handling only.
Additional group or individual excursions can be ordered when booking a tour or on site from a representative of the host company.
Group transfer:
Meeting point at the airport - at the exit from the baggage area, you will be met by a representative with a sign “TEZ TOUR/CIT FRANCE”.
The waiting time is maximum 1 hour after the plane lands.
If the flight is delayed by more than 1 hour, transfer is not guaranteed.
1 piece of luggage per person is guaranteed, with more Please specify luggage when booking.
Information about the transfer time from the hotel to the airport is indicated in the program, which is sent before arrival. The meeting point is at the hotel reception.
If you are more than 10 minutes late for the return transfer, the transfer is not guaranteed. In case of being late for the return flight due to a delay in the transfer, claims will not be accepted.
During the tour you will see the main historical and architectural monuments, such as: the Palace of Justice, the Conciergerie, the Sorbonne, the Luxembourg Gardens, the Pantheon, Place de la Concorde, the Champs Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe, the Trocadero, the Eiffel Tower, the Champ de Mars, the Ensemble of Invalides, the Pont Alexandre III, Petit and Grand Palaces, Place Vendôme, St. Magdalene Church, Old Paris Opera and Place de la Bastille. The sightseeing tour ends with a visit to the Fragonard Perfumery Museum.
Duration: 3 hours
Days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday
Start time: 09:00
Starting point of the tour: on the steps of the Opera Garnier
The best way to get acquainted with the history of Paris is through its most famous cathedrals and quarters, built back in the Middle Ages. The excursion route starts from the Notre-Dame Cathedral located on the Ile de la Cité and goes further along the streets Latin Quarter, through the Roman Baths and the Cluny Museum of the Middle Ages to the Sorbonne, the Pantheon and the Luxembourg Gardens.
Duration: 2 hours
Dates: Tuesday, Saturday
Start time: 09:00
Starting point of the tour: at the statue of Charlemagne in front of Notre Dame Cathedral (Metro Cite)
A walk through Montmartre, one of the few quarters of the French capital that has managed to preserve its originality, will allow you to fully experience the romance of Paris. From the height of the hill (130 meters above sea level), which is crowned by the snow-white Sacré-Coeur basilica, one of the most wonderful views of Paris opens. A stone's throw from the basilica on Place du Tertre, numerous artists sell their works: this Montmartre tradition is a tribute to the famous artists who worked here in the late 19th and early 20th centuries - Toulouse-Lautrec, Van Gogh, Picasso, Modigliani... Montmartre is famous for its theaters and cabarets, among others of which the legendary Lapin Agile and Chat Noir, and, of course, the famous “Red Mill” - Moulin Rouge.
Duration: 2 hours
Days: Monday, Friday
Start time: 15:00
Starting point of the excursion: exit from the Anvers metro station (line 2)
- the capital of France, an important cultural, political, financial center, which received the title of one of the most romantic cities in the world. The number of residents of Paris reaches 2 million, and together with the districts exceeds 12 million people.
Guests of the city are attracted by the historical and cultural heritage, wine lovers - exquisite French wine, gourmets - world-famous restaurants. Paris is also an important city in the fashion world, with the most famous designer brands concentrated here.
Paris was founded by the Gauls around 250 BC. Since 1991, the historical center of Paris has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
The main attractions of Paris
Eiffel Tower. Famous metal structure was supposed to be only a temporary building, but became a symbol of Paris. The 324-meter-high tower was erected in 1889 to celebrate the centenary of the French Revolution.
Triumphal Arch. The arch was erected by order of Napoleon Bonaparte in honor of the French victory in the Battle of Austerlitz. There is an observation deck at the top of the monument.
Champs Elysees. The most famous street in Paris is home to a huge number of restaurants, cafes and shops.
Ile de la Cité. In the 3rd century BC, the river island of Cite was inhabited by the Celtic tribe of Parisians, from whose ethnonym the name of the city, Paris, came. The western part of the island is connected to the mainland by the oldest bridge in Paris, built in 1578. Ironically, the bridge is called Pont Neuf, or New Bridge.
Center Pompidou. The Georges Pompidou Center for Art and Culture hosts a variety of cultural events. The facade of the building looks rather strange - all the technical structures are on display.
Tuileries Garden. In the Tuileries Park there was a royal palace, burned by the Communards at the end of the 19th century.
Luxembourg Garden. Public park in the center of Paris. The park houses the Luxembourg Palace, which was built for the widow of Henry IV, Marie de Medici, and now houses the French Senate.
Palace of Chaillot. The palace, built in 1937, houses several museums. In the Museum of Man you can get acquainted with the evolution of homo sapiens, and in the Museum of the Fleet - with the everyday life of French sailors.
Place de la Concorde. At the end of the 18th century, there was a guillotine on this square, which at that time bore the name of the Revolution. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were executed here. Later, the square was renamed and an obelisk was erected on it - a gift from Egypt.
Place de la Bastille. It was here that the famous fortress was located, destroyed during the Great French Revolution.
La Défense. Modern quarter, business center of Paris.
Montmartre . For several centuries Montmartre has been a mecca for artists. In this quarter, it is worth visiting the Montmartre Museum, as well as the Salvador Dali Museum, which houses a collection of more than 300 works by the artist. The famous Moulin Rouge is also located here.
The main museums and galleries of Paris
Louvre. One of the greatest museums in the world, uniting under its roof the works of outstanding artists, sculptors, ancient finds, and royal relics of France.
Picasso Museum. The museum of the famous Spanish artist Pablo Picasso is located in a 17th-century castle. Picasso spent most of his life in France.
Rodin Museum. In this museum you can see the works of the French sculptor Auguste Rodin.
Orangerie Museum . Art gallery on Place de la Concorde. The museum's collection includes paintings by impressionists and post-impressionists.
Orsay Museum. The Museum of Fine and Applied Arts, housed in the building of a former railway station. The Musée d'Orsay presents works by artists and sculptors who worked in the 19th-20th centuries.
Churches of Paris
Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris. The most famous Parisian church, glorified by Victor Hugo in the novel Notre-Dame de Paris. Construction of the cathedral began in 1163 and lasted 200 years.
Sainte-Chapelle. Gothic church built in 1248 by order of Louis IX. During the Revolution, the Sainte-Chapelle church served as a barn.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés. The oldest church in Paris, built in 558. At the end of the 18th century it was destroyed by fire, but then rebuilt again.
Basilica of Sacré-Coeur. The snow-white church in the Roman-Byzantine style was built in the 20th century and is located in Montmartre.
