Discover Paris’s 200 best spots for a Friend Groups' trip

Eiffel Tower: 2nd Floor Access or Summit Access

★ 4.5 · 1,603 reviews

Skip the line at the Eiffel Tower, Paris's defining landmark. Head up to the 2nd floor or all the way to the summit for sweeping city views, with guided assistance included along the way.

Louvre

★ 4.7 · 373,193 reviews

Step inside the Louvre, the world's most-visited art museum set within a former royal palace. Wander past the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace before entering through the iconic glass pyramid.

Les Cognées

★ 4.9 · 2,235 reviews

Discover Les Cognées, a standout cocktail bar tucked into the quieter north end of the 18th arrondissement. Enjoy expertly crafted drinks and genuinely personal service from a team, including bartender Cyril, that makes the trip beyond the tourist center worthwhile.

Luxembourg Palace

★ 4.7 · 3,840 reviews

Discover the Luxembourg Palace, seat of the French Senate on the Left Bank. Stroll through the surrounding Jardin du Luxembourg, taking in the fountains, tree-lined paths, and iconic green metal chairs.

Wine and cheese tasting

★ 4.8 · 1,500 reviews

Discover French wine culture with a guided tasting led by a certified sommelier in a cozy Parisian boutique. Sample wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, and the Loire Valley paired with AOC cheeses, while learning about terroir and tasting technique.

Tour Eiffel

★ 4.7 · 492,552 reviews

Discover the Eiffel Tower, Paris's iconic iron landmark. Climb by elevator or stairs to platforms at 154m or 276m for sweeping city views, then unwind over dinner or champagne before browsing the boutique.

Louvre guided tour

★ 4.7 · 6,100 reviews

Discover the Louvre with a knowledgeable guide by your side. Skip the ticket lines and follow a curated 2-3 hour route past the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory, hearing the stories behind each before exploring on your own.

Gentlemen 1919 speakeasy

★ 4.8 · 1,085 reviews

Slip through a barbershop's back door into Gentlemen 1919, a hidden Prohibition-era speakeasy in Paris's 8e. Sip refined cocktails in dim, intimate rooms, then unwind with a curated cigar in the felted smoking lounge.

Food tour Le Marais

★ 4.9 · 600 reviews

Explore the Marais district on a guided walking food tour through its trendy streets. Taste local favorites like croque monsieur, poutine-style dishes, chouquettes, and macarons while your guide shares food culture and history along the way.

Musée d'Orsay

★ 4.8 · 115,986 reviews

Step inside a former Belle Époque railway station turned world-class museum. Wander beneath the glass roof and iconic clock to admire Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces alongside sculpture and decorative arts.

Evening guided tour, drinks and club entry

★ 4.6 · 3,500 reviews

Discover Paris's nightlife with a guided evening pub crawl through jazz bars and lively spots. Enjoy drink deals along the way, then skip the line into a well-known club as your guide keeps the group together and the energy up.

Escape Game at Père Lachaise Cemetery

★ 4.8 · 336 reviews

Solve a mystery among the tombs at Père Lachaise Cemetery. Work with your small group over 2 guided hours, following a flawed map and hidden clues while your game master reveals real stories behind graves like Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, and Édith Piaf.

Notre-Dame de Paris

★ 4.7 · 97,386 reviews

Step inside Notre-Dame de Paris on Île de la Cité, one of Gothic architecture's greatest achievements. Admire the sculpted portals and stained-glass windows, explore the nave and chapels, and view the treasury's relics, tapestries, and icons.

Paris' dark history guided tour

★ 4.6 · 700 reviews

Step into the shadows of Paris on an evening walking tour of its darkest chapters. Follow your guide past the Square of the Innocents and areas near the Louvre, hearing eerie tales of plague, murder, and revolution.

Danico

★ 4.6 · 1,188 reviews

Discover Danico, the hidden cocktail bar tucked behind Daroco's Cantonese restaurant near the Bourse. Track down the secret entrance and settle into the dimly lit space for inventive cocktails that make finding it half the fun.

Avenue des Champs-Élysées

★ 4.7 · 6,548 reviews

Stroll down the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Paris's grand boulevard linking the Arc de Triomphe to Place de la Concorde. Browse flagship stores, cafés, and cinemas along the way, and return in the evening to see the avenue lit up.

Le Marais

Wander the medieval streets of Le Marais, one of the few Paris districts spared by Haussmann's redevelopment. Explore 17th-century mansions and Place des Vosges, then browse independent boutiques and galleries before diving into the neighborhood's lively nightlife scene.

Hôtel de la Marine

★ 4.7 · 5,920 reviews

Step into the Hôtel de la Marine on Place de la Concorde, a restored 18th-century palace once home to the royal furniture collection and the French Navy. Wander through meticulously recreated period interiors that reviewers rank among Paris's best museum experiences.

Bofinger

★ 4.4 · 17,091 reviews

Discover Bofinger, a historic brasserie near Bastille. Sit beneath its classic decor and savor Alsatian dishes like choucroute and flammekueche, fresh seafood platters, and artisanal beers, on the terrace or late into the evening.

Musée Jacquemart-André

★ 4.5 · 9,954 reviews

Step into the Musée Jacquemart-André, a lavishly furnished 19th-century mansion near the Champs-Élysées. Wander through opulent salons filled with masterpieces by Rembrandt, Botticelli, and Fragonard, then relax over refreshments at Le Nélie.

Food tour Montmartre

★ 4.8 · 1,200 reviews

Discover Montmartre through its food on a small-group guided tour of no more than 12 people. Taste choux pastries, cheese, and other local specialties, sip a glass of wine, and hear stories of the neighborhood's food culture from your English-speaking guide.

Jardin des Tuileries

★ 4.6 · 118,775 reviews

Discover the Jardin des Tuileries, the formal garden linking the Louvre to Place de la Concorde. Stroll tree-lined paths past fountains and statues, pause at the central café, and rest on manicured lawns between museum visits.

Place des Vosges

★ 4.6 · 33,160 reviews

Step into Place des Vosges, Paris's oldest planned square in the heart of the Marais. Wander the arcaded walkways beneath matching brick-and-stone townhouses, relax by the fountains on the lawn, and peek into Victor Hugo's former home.

Place de la Concorde

★ 4.6 · 70,693 reviews

Discover Place de la Concorde, Paris's largest public square. Walk among the towering Luxor Obelisk, ornate fountains, and statues, taking in wide views toward the Seine and Tuileries Garden.

Moonshiner Paris speakeasy

★ 4.5 · 2,727 reviews

Step through a hidden cold-room door behind an ordinary pizzeria and into Moonshiner, Paris's Prohibition-style speakeasy. Sip cocktails in a dim, intimate 1920s-style den, walking in without a reservation any night from 19:00 to 02:00.

La Closerie des Lilas

★ 4.4 · 2,944 reviews

Discover La Closerie des Lilas, the storied Montparnasse haunt of Hemingway and Picasso. Savor oysters, quenelles, or tartare in the brasserie, then sip a classic cocktail beneath live piano at the Bar Hemingway.

Opera at Palais Garnier

★ 4.7 · 60,106 reviews

Step inside the Palais Garnier, one of Paris's most opulent 19th-century theaters. Attend an opera, ballet, or concert, catch a public rehearsal, or wander the lavish interiors on a guided or independent tour.

Atelier des Lumières

★ 4.5 · 37,109 reviews

Step into the Atelier des Lumières, a former 19th-century foundry turned digital art centre. Walk through floor-to-ceiling projections that wrap the walls, floor, and ceiling around you, bringing works like Van Gogh's to life alongside contemporary digital shows.

Chez Denise

★ 4.3 · 2,597 reviews

Discover Chez Denise, an old-school Parisian bistro loved by locals. Dig into chalkboard classics like tripe au calvados, bone marrow, and steak tartare, then finish with the standout chocolate mousse.

Musée du Vin

★ 4.3 · 605 reviews

Step into the vaulted cellars of the Musée du Vin, once used by monks to store wine near the Eiffel Tower. Wander reconstructed historical scenes, join a tasting course, or catch a Friday jazz concert paired with wine and cuisine.