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Nature/outdoor

Jardin des Tuileries

4.6 (118,775)Free

This landscaped garden links the Louvre to Place de la Concorde, offering tree-lined paths, fountains, and statues alongside a central café. Visitors can expect a peaceful escape amid manicured lawns and gravel walkways, with occasional attractions like a Ferris wheel. It's a popular spot for a quiet stroll or rest between museum visits.

✨ Reasons to go

  • 1Laid out in the 17th century by André Le Nôtre, the landscape architect behind Versailles' gardens
  • 2Connects the Louvre to Place de la Concorde, forming part of Paris's historic axis
  • 3Hosted the Olympic cauldron, shaped like a hot-air balloon, during the Paris Olympics

💡 Good to know

  • 1Free and open-air, so simply walk in
  • 2visit early morning or early evening for fewer crowds and better light for photos near the Louvre and Place de la Concorde.

⏱️ Typical visit

1h

🕰️ Best time

early morning, morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

🚶 Walking intensity

Active — lots of walking

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Address

75001 Paris, France · TuileriesGoogleApple
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Hours

  • Monday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Thursday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Friday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Saturday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Sunday: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"Beautiful garden just outside the Louvre. I went and got me some culture. Ancient sculptures, and a not so ancient Ferris Wheel. Caffe in the center. With umbrellas, which were appreciated during the 95° it was when we were there. ♿️"

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