Things to do in Paris for Free |
Posted: July 31, 2018 |
Explore the ecstasy of Paris without having to spend even a Euro! From wide array museums to market avenues, the city of lights can please every taste and budget. When I say enjoy Paris for free! It would be really hard to believe, but it is true. Gear up for these top things in Paris that could be enjoyed for free. So, what keeps you waiting? Just book cheap flights to Paris and get set go! Witness the city at its boom – Get onto streets of Paris during late night hours to explore how Paris earned the title; “city of lights”. After 10 bright dazzling lights illuminate the Eiffel Tower. You can have the best view for photographs from Champ de Mars gardens. Be on time to watch the tower’s popular light show which features around 20,000 twinkling bulb for 10 minutes. Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral – The most famous cathedral in Paris is free of cost. Located right in the heart of the city, Notre Dame Cathedral offers three English language tours each week which during Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday around 2pm. The tour is headed by an expert guide, as it explores the 900 year old cathedral from outside as well as from interior. You can also visit this cathedral for free by yourself during normal visiting hours. Enjoy the beauty of beautiful parks in Paris – Take a stroll through the beautiful gardens and parks in Paris like the Luxembourg gardens and the trendy Saint-Germain-des-Pres, decked out with statues, fountains and walkways. Other amazing parks worth exploring lie in Central Paris that include the Tuileries Gardens, Parc du champ de Mars and Jardin du Palais Royal. A Little window shopping is quite a worth – Window shopping is an art in Paris. Commonly known as the Leche-Vitrines, indulge in this favourite activity along the Rue du Faubourg St- Honore or the well known Avenue des Cahmaps-Elysees. Explore the Charm of Montmartre – A trip to Paris is deemed to be incomplete without visiting the hill top district of Montmartre. As been a home to imitator artists like the Renoir, Monet and Van Gogh, Montmartre has maintained the rural impression with snaky cobbled roads leading to the Basilica Sacre-Coeur. The views of Paris from a height of 400 feet up from the Basillica are unfathomable. Meander through Cimetiere Du Pere Lachaise – Pere Lachaise is the biggest cemetery in Paris and is also the most well known among others as this is the resting place of author Oscar Wilde, French cabaret singer Edith Piaf and doors frontman Jim Morrison. You can even carry a free map to the cemetery to spend some time wandering through this incredible place. Saunter along Canal St-Martin – After opening in 1825, Canal St-Martin has been a place to find solace with beautifully flaunted tree-lined streets and also abundance of cafes and bistros. You can also take a stroll down the waterway on any Sunday as the area remains closed for cars and you can enjoy the exotic scenery. Visit the World Class Museum – Are you aware of the fact that famous museums like the Lauvre and the Musee d’Orsay could be visited for free? Most museums in Paris allow you free entry on the first Sunday of every month. Avail this opportunity and plan your Paris city breaks during the first week of any month including a Sunday in between. Explore Bouquinistes along the Seine The little green bookstalls flanking the left bank of the Seine have become a cherished part of Parisian culture and hence it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you will find everything from antique books to stamps and postcards. Do some book browsing in the area and enjoy your day.
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