Things to do in Paris - City Guide by IHG

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Discover Paris

Paris is a love-at-first-sight kind of place. Visiting this romantic city means immediately falling for its enchanting atmosphere and the special allure of its 20 arrondissements (neighbourhoods). There's a reason travellers adore the 'city of love' – get ready to find buzzing music events, iconic landmarks and flavoursome French food.

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Top Paris Guides

Whether you want to climb to the top of the Eiffel Tower, window-shop for sumptuous cashmere at ultra-chic Le Marais boutiques or appreciate colourful oil paintings in Montmartre's Place du Tertre, our Paris guides will tell you how to make the most of your holiday.

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Music and Entertainment in Paris

Get eyes on the clothes that will define the season at Fashion Week, indulge your sweet tooth at the Salon du Chocolat or celebrate French liberty on Bastille Day.

 

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Paris' best landmarks

Snap a selfie next to the Louvre's unmistakeable glass pyramid, scale the skyline-defining Eiffel Tower or gaze up at the imposing Arc de Triomphe.


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Best places to eat in Paris

Tuck into rich culinary delights in France's capital – think buttery croissants for breakfast, steaming onion soup come lunchtime and bubbling beef bourguignon later on.

 

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Day trips from Paris

While Paris is more than well equipped to keep you entertained, there's plenty to see a short hop from the city, too. Roam rural France to find towering châteaux and manicured gardens.

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24 hours in Paris

Try a boat trip on the Seine, admire the nation's artistic highlights at the Musée d'Orsay or take in the panoramic views from the Sacré-Cœur church's gallery.

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Paris' neighbourhoods

Choose your favourite from Paris' 20 neighbourhoods. Start your trip in arty Montmartre, stop for a coffee in up-and-coming Canal Saint-Martin and browse for books in Saint-Germain-des-Prés.

Where to Stay

With more than 20 hotels throughout Paris’ neighbourhoods, IHG has everything you need for a wonderful stay.

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InterContinental Paris - Le Grand

Things to Do

Find the best local tours, activities and attractions in Paris and earn 1,000 IHG® Rewards Club points.

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Experience the magical decadence of Paris! In one truly unforgettable night, you’ll dine on the terace of a luxury boat facing the iconic Eiffel Tower, watch the city’s beautiful sights go by from the river Seine and complete your evening at the famous and flamboyant Moulin Rouge - French Cancan and champagne included!

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Enjoy the world famous Paris museums including the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay, and take advantage of special offers at various Paris restaurants and shops.

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Discover the wonders of Versailles & Giverny with this private guided tour that includes a pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Paris.

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This skip the line tour helps you explore the collection of paintings, sculpture, and architecture with an expert local guide. It has been specifically designed to highlight the most famous works of the Louvre Museum from 450 BCE through to the 1800s.

Restaurants

Experience some of the best restaurants throughout Paris and book your reservation using OpenTable.

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