Lonely Planet Discover Paris

Lonely Planet's Discover Paris is your passport to the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.

Blend in with the Parisians among the chestnut groves of Jardin du Luxembourg, ride the funicular up to the white-domed majesty of the Basilique du Sacre-Coeur, or have a romantic rendezvous with French art at the Musee Rodin; all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Paris and begin your journey now!

• Full-colour maps and images throughout
• Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests
• Insider tips save you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
• Essential info at your fingertips - including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices
• Honest reviews for all budgets - including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
• Cultural insights give you a richer, morerewarding travel experience - including customs, history, art, architecture, politics, wine, cuisine
• Free, convenient pull-out Paris map (included in print version), plus over 25 colour neighbourhood maps
• Useful features - including Walking Tours, Day Trips, and Family Travel

Coverage includes: Eiffel Tower, La Defense, Champs-Elysees, Grands Boulevards, Louvre, Les Halles, Montmartre, Northern Paris, Le Marais, Bastille, The Islands, Latin Quarter, St-Germain, Les Invalides, Montparnasse, and more.