The Rough Guide to Paris: Travel Guide eBook
eBook - ePub

The Rough Guide to Paris: Travel Guide eBook

  1. 392 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Rough Guide to Paris: Travel Guide eBook

About this book

This practical travel guide to Paris features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Paris guide book is packed full of details on how to get there and around, pre-departure information and top time-saving tips, including a visual list of things not to miss. Our colour-coded maps make Paris easier to navigate while you're there. This guide book to Paris has been fully updated post-COVID-19.

The Rough Guide to PARIS covers: The islands, Montmartre, Versailles, the Champs-Élysées and around, the Louvre, the Opéra district, the Beaubourg and around, the Marais, Bastille, the 12e arrondissement, Quartier Latin, St-Germain, the Eiffel Tower quarter, Southern Paris, the Beaux Quartiers, Montmartre and around, la Villette and around, the eastern districts.

Inside this Paris travel guide you'll find:

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Paris, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Buttes-Chaumont to family activities in child-friendly places, like The Centre Pompidou or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like the Eiffel Tower.

PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS
Essential pre-departure information including Paris entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more.

TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES
Carefully planned routes covering the best of Paris give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip.

DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE
Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter this Paris travel guide includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options.

INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL
Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for live music, eating in brasseries and bistros, boat rides,  browsing modern art.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS
Rough Guides' rundown of Versailles, Giverny, Belleville, Passy's best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to Paris, even in a short time.

HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS
Written by Rough Guides' expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, this Paris guide book will help you find the best places, matching different needs.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter of this travel guide to Paris features fascinating insights into Paris, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary.

FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY
Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Jardin du Luxembourg and the spectacular The Champs-Elysées.

COLOUR-CODED MAPPING
Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Montmartre, the Quartier Latin and many more locations in Paris, reduce the need to go online.

USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT
With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.

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Information

Publisher
Rough Guides
Year
2023
eBook ISBN
9781839059131
Edition
17
Subtopic
Travel

Table of contents

  1. Introduction to Paris
  2. Basics
  3. The islands
  4. The Louvre
  5. The Champs-ÉlysĂ©es and around
  6. The Grands Boulevards and passages
  7. Beaubourg and Les Halles
  8. The Marais
  9. Bastille and around
  10. Quartier latin
  11. Saint-Germain
  12. The Eiffel Tower Quarter
  13. Montparnasse and southern Paris
  14. Montmartre and northern Paris
  15. Canal Saint-Martin and La Villette
  16. Belleville and Ménilmontant
  17. Auteuil and Passy
  18. The suburbs
  19. Day-trips from Paris
  20. Disneyland Paris
  21. Accommodation
  22. Eating
  23. Drinking and nightlife
  24. Film, theatre and dance
  25. Classical music and opera
  26. Festivals and events
  27. Shopping
  28. Activities and sports
  29. Paris for children
  30. LGBTQ+ Paris
  31. Contexts
  32. Small print