Museums & Culture
Simply click on any of the listings below to find the best place for your budget in the right neighborhood!
Note: All establishments that have a pink fleur-de-lis are part of our Girls' Guide Travel Club collection. They are places where you can receive special discounts, VIP treatment or valuable offers exclusive to Girls' Guide Travel Club members. Find out more here.
Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine
The largest architectural museum in the world features full-scale replicas of structures built on French soil, by everyone from the Romans to contempo... » Read more
Luxembourg Gardens
Not only for the beautiful gardens, ponds and sculptures, but for the Musée du Luxembourg and the rotating photo shows that are often... » Read more
L’Église de la Madeleine
We love the area around this church as much as the building itself.... » Read more
Napoleon’s Tomb and Les Invalides
A wonderful war museum and an over-the-top, terribly grand resting place for le roi de France. The beauty of the gold-domed roof on the church an... » Read more
Notre Dame
You have to be impressed by a nearly 850-year-old church with these intricate carvings. Light a candle inside—you will feel inspired.... » Read more
Palais Royal
This is a must-see. Louis XIV spent his childhood at the Palais, Colette had an apartment here—this place just oozes Parisian beauty. Le Gr... » Read more
Place de la Concorde
A busy intersection with a spectacular 3,300-year-old Egyptian obelisk at its center. This place is home to a lot of history, including the decapitati... » Read more
St. Julien le Pauvre
This church from the 12th century is tiny but absolutely lovely, and it’s a great place to see classical music concerts.... » Read more
St. Sulpice
This church, from 1646, houses a famous Delacroix painting, to the right as you walk in, and an impressive organ, on the second floor at the back. Now... » Read more
The Panthéon
Originally a church, now a monument to French intellectuals. It’s a beautiful and quiet oasis.... » Read more
The Pyramid and the Louvre
Is there anything more beautiful than the contrast between the sparkling Pyramid, by I. M. Pei, and the 12th-century stones of the Louvre? You don&rsq... » Read more