❤️ Perfect First Europe Trip
France
Fall in love with history, cafés and timeless streets.
France rewards the traveller who slows down. A morning spent doing nothing on a café terrace in the 7th is as memorable as the view from the top of the tower.
We planned five days and spent most of them walking. Paris is a city you should feel before you learn.
Know before you go
- Best months
- Late April and September — warm light, fewer queues
- Transport
- Walk. Then take the Metro when your feet complain
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France in photographs
Experiences
Things worth doing in France
10.0
France
Eiffel Tower Summit
Paris goes quiet when you are 276 metres above it.
2 Hours
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France
Palace of Versailles
Excess so complete it becomes beautiful.
Full Day
8.0
France
Louvre Museum
Choose three rooms. Ignore the rest. Come back another year.
Half Day
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Notre-Dame Cathedral
Restored, reopened, and somehow even more moving.
1 Hour
Stories
Reading from France
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