This mini pocket Paris is perfect for travellers looking for essential information in a compact format. Written by Rough Guides' experts, it provides key details on must-see places, top attractions, and curated recommendations to help you make the most of your trip. With suggested itineraries, dining tips, and practical advice, it's your go-to companion for a seamless travel experience.
In this Paris guidebook, you will find:
Curated recommendations of places
– expert picks of main attractions, family-friendly activities, relaxing spots, and the best photo opportunities
What's new and when to go
– an overview of recent changes in the destination, plus seasonal insights and sustainable travel tips
Things not to miss in Paris
– Centre Pompidou, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, the Marais, Jardin du Luxembourg, the Louvre, Montmartre, Place des Vosges, Notre-Dame, Musée d'Orsay
Tailored trip plans
– three unique itineraries, including a Perfect day for a short break
Food and drink
– recommendations on local specialities and the best dining experiences
What to do in Paris
– entertainment, shopping, sports, kids' activities, events, and nightlife options
Practical information
– essential tips on transportation, money, healthcare, and tourist resources
Overview maps
– handy maps on the inside cover flaps show Paris and around
French section
– basic vocabulary and phrases from the local language
Striking photography
– stunning full-color images to inspire your journey
Designed for comfort and sustainability
– a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials
Bonus eBook
– free download with purchase for added convenience
Coverage includes:
Île de la Cité, Île St-Louis, the Louvre, Tuileries and Concorde, The Grands Boulevards, Beaubourg, Les Halles and the Marais, Bastille and Eastern Paris, Champs-Élysées, Trocadéro and West, Montmartre and Pigalle, La Villette, Latin Quarter and St-Germain-des-Prés, around the Eiffel Tower, Montparnasse, La Défense, Versailles, Fontainebleau, Malmaison, Vaux-le-Vicomte, Giverny, Disneyland Paris
Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning for a quick getaway, this guide to Paris is your trusted travel companion. Packed with expert insights, practical tips, and curated recommendations, it ensures a smooth and enriching trip—no matter how short your stay.