Paris
Paris is a truly beautiful city with plenty to see and do for all the
family. The kids can also practice their French for school on Monday. The
best way to explore is on foot. The metro and riverboat are also excellent
ways to get around the city.
Must see and do:
- Walk along the Seine and soak up the atmosphere
- Go to the top of the Eiffel tower for an amazing view
- Sample the good food – eating out is a way of life breakfast,
lunch and dinner
- Go to Disneyland Paris for the day…
- Explore the shops, markets and department stores particularly around
the Marais
- Get to the Palais du Louvre, The Centre Pompidou and the Musee d’Orsay
- Walk through the Tuileries gardens to the place de la Concorde
- Browse through Montmartre – and have a family portrait done!
- Take a boat trip to see the Notre Dame in its full glory and stop of
at sites along the way
- Sample the different feel of the Left Bank and the Right Bank of the city
The best way to get to Paris is on the Eurostar from Waterloo straight in to Paris Gare de Nord. This station links directly to the metro or you can pick up a taxi outside to get to your hotel. You can also take a flight to Charles de Gaulle or Roissy, served by regular RER train. Allow about 45 minutes to get to the centre of Paris.
