This pocket-sized Paris guidebook is perfect for tourists looking to explore Paris's best sights and experiences. Written by France experts, it combines in-depth coverage of key sights and hidden gems with a wealth of practical tips. From navigating the destination to saving time and money, it's packed with advice to make your trip effortless. Complete with a handy pull-out map, it's the ideal companion for exploring with ease.
Inside this Paris travel book, you will find:
- Must-see recommendations - expertly chosen main attractions, hidden gems, family-friendly spots and relaxing retreats in tourist hotspots
- Top picks in Paris - handpicked experiences including Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, Parc Rives de Seine, Place des Vosges, Sainte-Chapelle, Musée Picasso, Musée de Orsay, Centre Pompidou, Jardin du Luxembourg, Père-Lachaise, Musée Rodin, Louvre, Haut Marais, Fondation Louis Vuitton, Passages
- Best itineraries - diverse trip plans for different durations and interests, including dining and drink recommendations along the way
- Paris overview - an at-a-glance visual map highlighting key areas and must-see spots
- Inspiration for day trips - ideas for extending your adventure beyond the city
- Essential travel tips - advice on transportation, what to do if you get sick, local festivals, safety, budgeting, and other need-to-know essentials
- Local language guide - key phrases for essential interactions, including greetings, numbers, and ordering food
- Authentic reviews - independent, expert-vetted recommendations for dining, drinks, and shopping
- Accommodation listings - a selection of places to stay for every budget
- Large pull-out map - a handy, easy-to-use map highlighting must-visit sites
- Updates on Paris - a brief overview of the latest changes for returning visitors
- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials
- Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience
- Coverage includes: The Islands, the Louvre, Champs-Elysées and Tuileries, Eiffel Tower, the Grands Boulevards and passages, Beaubourg and Les Halles, the Marais, Bastille and Bercy, Quartier Latin, St-Germain, Montparnasse and southern Paris, Montmartre and northern Paris, the Bois de Boulogne and western Paris
Travel light, explore effortlessly, and make the most of every moment. This pocket guide to Paris is your trusted companion, packed with must-see sights, hidden gems, and insider tips for an unforgettable adventure.
About the Author :
Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides. Rachel Ifans is a travel writer and fervent Francophile, spending as much time as she can in France, writing about it and studying the language. Bylines include The Independent, National Geographic, Metro, The Simple Things, France Magazine and Eurotunnel.com. Rachel studied French at university and spent a year as an assistant in a French collège in northern France. She has also travelled widely in the country with her husband and children in their motorhome, enjoying the freedom of life on the road for weeks on end.
