Are you planning a trip to Paris during the upcoming sporting event from July 26 to Aug. 11? With an estimated fifteen million visitors expected in the city, it’s the perfect time to dive into the rich culture and hidden gems that Paris has to offer. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, Paris never fails to mesmerize.
Discover Off-the-Beaten-Path Museums
While iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum are must-sees, Paris boasts over 100 museums, with some lesser-known ones offering unique and enriching experiences. Take a cue from Laura Cappelle’s insightful guide on how to spend 36 Hours in Paris, where she uncovers the city’s hidden treasures. The Gustave Moreau Museum, located in the artist’s former residence, stands out with its stunning architecture and intimate setting. Another gem is the Petit Palais, a hidden treasure trove of French art history.
- Pro tip: Check out the lively discussions in the comments section of the article for more insider tips from fellow travelers. One reader recommended the Marie Curie Museum for an unforgettable experience delving into the life of the renowned scientist and exploring her actual laboratory.
Plan Your Paris Adventure
Whether you’re drawn to the allure of Parisian cafes, historic landmarks, or vibrant art scenes, Paris offers a myriad of experiences waiting to be explored. Stay tuned for more travel guides and tips to make the most of your visit to the City of Light!