Paris Travel Guide
Get all the travel information, advice, reviews, hotels, maps and itineraries you may need when travelling on holiday to Paris as a tourist.
Paris Info
The beautiful city of Paris is the capital of France with a population of around 9 million residents living there. It’s one of the biggest cities in Europe and located on the river Seine and in the north of the country. The cosmopolitan city of Paris is one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in the world and is bursting with history, art, culture, gastronomy, fashion and architectural delights. Named as the City of Light (la Ville Lumière), it is one of the most popular city break holiday destinations in the world perfect for a short break or romantic weekend for two. Famous for The Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame de Paris, Sacré Coeur, Pompidou, l'Eglise du Dome, church of Les Invalides, site of Napoleon's tomb and much more. Paris is a huge city containing great restaurants and nightlife which means you’ll never be stuck for something to do. It also hosts some of the most luxurious hotel accommodation in Europe.
Hotels in Paris
Best Western Mercedes
Location. This classic 1930s Art Deco building houses a boutique hotel in the Right Bank's exclusive...
The Modern Hotel
The Modern Hotel in Paris is set in a typically 19th century townhouse in the Montmartre area, just ...
Paris Fast Facts
Country: France
Population: 2.1 million
Time Difference: GMT + 1
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Language Spoken: French
Flight Time from UK: 1 hour
Electricity: 220V AC 50Hz
Plug Type: 2 pin round European
Mobile Phone Network: GSM 900/1800
Dialling Country Code: +33
Main Airport: Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)
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Airlines Flying to Paris
Its useful to know which cities the airlines fly to. The following airline fly to Paris.
Air France ,
bmi,
British Airways ,
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines ,