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Jardin des Tuileries

Name: Jardin des Tuileries
Rating: 4.6

4.6 ·

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.

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Reasons to go

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

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Full description

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.

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Address

75001 Paris, France · Tuileries

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

Best time

early morning, morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

Intensity

Active — lots of walking

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Good to know

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

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Reviews

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. ♿️

PhilYouIn

1/5

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