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Paris
When in Paris, a cruise on the Seine is a must. But how to choose from the many Seine river cruises on offer? Whether you're looking for a simple sightseeing cruise or something a bit more classy, there are plenty of choices available. If it's relaxation and education you want, some Seine cruises come with an included audio guide so that you can take in the city with an expert. Elsewhere there are aperitif, lunch, and gourmet dinner options, so you can cruise around the city to your heart's (and stomach's) content. You can find discounts, deals, inclusions, and more info about Seine boat tours on this page. All that's left is to hop aboard and explore!
€17.00
Versailles
This luxurious 17th-century French palace is a masterclass in excess. It has hundreds of acres of magnificently landscaped gardens, more than 2,300 rooms, a large collection of French Renaissance art, an opera house, and a 75-meter-long hall of mirrors lined with priceless statues and busts. There are no half-measures in its conception or execution – it even has more than 1,200 fireplaces! It's one of the most visited attractions in France, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take your pick of Palace of Versailles tickets and tours – you won't regret it!
€12.00
Plailly
Parc Astérix is an action-packed theme park based on the stories of the Asterix comics. Located just outside of Paris, this theme park is famous for its high-octane roller coasters and adrenaline-filled activities for thrill-seekers of all ages.
€52.00
Montignac-Lascaux
Visit Lascaux and see the full-scale replica of the famous cave. View the wall paintings and engravings that are over 21,000 years old. This impressive reproduction fascinates both young and old, providing a look into the past.
€16.00
Le Mont-Saint-Michel
The striking Abbaye du Mont Saint-Michel is a medieval masterpiece situated in the city and island of Mont-Saint-Michel in Lower Normandy. It was one of the first UNESCO World Heritage Sites and remains a popular tourist draw. Built at a height of 80 meters, it offers jaw-dropping views of the coast and bay. Visitors can explore the Romanesque and Gothic architecture in several rooms of the abbey, as well as enjoy the salty seaside surroundings.
€9.99
Marne-la-Vallée
When you’re this close to the magic, why not? Add one Disney day to your Paris stay! Disney® Parks are full of activities for all ages, so get ready to escape to your favorite worlds from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars across two parks. There are 50+ attractions, more than 70 restaurants, and all of your favorite characters ready to snap a selfie with you throughout the parks! Older kids will find lots to enjoy – like Big Thunder Mountain and Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain, to name just a couple. With themed attractions, parades, unreal meals, and adventures, every aspect of your experience is filled with Disney magic. The only question is: how long do you want to stay? But one thing's for sure – two parks are better than one, so make the most of your visit to Disneyland Paris®.
€102.00
Chambord
The Château de Chambord is an imposing architectural wonder symbolic of the French Renaissance and a ruler with a serious penchant for the arts. Commissioned by King François I, with design elements attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, it is considered to be the largest and most majestic château in the Loire Valley. Visitors can explore the château and its surrounding forest and gardens during the day on a self-guided tour. It is located in Chambord, France.
Amboise
Château du Clos Lucé is a large castle located in the center of Amboise, in the Loire Valley, France. Built by Hugues d'Amboise in 1471, it has known several famous owners such as the French king Charles VIII and Leonardo da Vinci. It now also houses a museum dedicated to Da Vinci's life.
The Château d'Amboise is an extensively restored royal residence that suffered centuries of neglect and further damage during WWII. The château offers remarkable views across the Loire Valley, and visitors can also gaze upon the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci.
Antibes
Aquasplash is a family fun park in Nice featuring a range of land and water-based activities, plus an aquarium full of sharks, sea lions, and penguins.
€29.50
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Formerly known as the Bois de Vincennes Zoological Park, the 14.5-hectare Paris Zoological Park recently underwent two years of refurbishment works, giving this famous zoological park major natural environmental features, and plenty of room for the animals to roam. The animal habitats have been grouped five 'biozones', and the zoo has six restaurants and a 4,000 m2 tropical rainforest-filled greenhouse. It's visible from quite far away, thanks to the Big Rock, a 65m-tall artificial mini-mountain, which is an iconic symbol of the Paris Zoological Park.
€22.00
The Arc de Triomphe is Napoleon's Neoclassical take on the ancient Roman triumphal arch. It's at the center of a square, with a dozen Parisian avenues radiating from it into the rest of the City of Light. At the base of the arch, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is rekindled at 18:30 (6:30 pm) each evening.
€18.00
Chenonceaux
The Château de Chenonceau is a gorgeous French château with an interesting history that features an almost uninterrupted succession of females at the helm. It spans the River Cher and is located not far from the small village of Chenonceaux, in the Indre-et-Loire département of the Loire Valley in France.
Avignon
The largest Gothic palace in the world is a sight to behold! Learn all about its tumultuous history, and the nine Catholic people who called the palace home!
€14.50
The Musée de l'Armée is part of a complex of buildings, home to museums and monuments, all relating to France's military history. A visit provides a fascinating look at prestigious old weapons, uniforms and armour. Napoleon Bonaparte's gilded tomb is also here, so be sure to pay your respects. The Musée de l'Armée is located on Rue de Grenelle, at Paris's Les Invalides. It's a great spot in Paris’ 7th arrondissement, near Champs-de-Mars and the French National Assembly.
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Located in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, Nausicaá is one of Europe's largest aquariums and features a 10 million-liter ocean tank. Along with the usual suspects, you'd expect to see in a large aquarium, it also features sharks, a gigantic manta ray, and lots of other incredible marine wildlife experiences.
€31.50
Sainte-Chapelle is a Gothic-style royal chapel, known for its magnificent stained glass windows and for housing the Crown of Thorns. It is located on the Île de la Cité, in Paris.
€26.45
The Paris Aquarium is not only Europe's oldest aquarium (it was built in 1867), it was also Europe's largest for years. Housed in the center of the city – right next to the Eiffel Tower – on the quarries where Napoleon would house his cavalry, this institution has been part of the fabric of Parisian life for more than a century. With 4 million liters of water, and 13,000 fish from around the world, there's plenty to keep you and your family entertained here for hours on end.
€27.00
Opened in October 2014, the Frank Gehry-designed Fondation Louis Vuitton is a stunning building dedicated to art, culture, and heritage. It can be found in the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris's 16th arrondissement.
€24.00
This 19th-century architectural masterpiece was built by Charles Garnier at the wishes of Emperor Napoleon III. It's located at the Place de l'Opera, a square in Paris's 9th arrondissement. The insides of the Palais Garnier, also known as the Opéra Garnier, boast some stunning Beaux-Arts architecture, like the 30-m high marble Grand Staircase. Its intricate interior inspired Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera (and thus Andrew Lloyd Webber's smash-hit musical), making this the perhaps the most famous opera house in the world.
€25.00
