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Thrilling 105-minute tour showcasing Paris's grand streets before sliding dramatically directly into the Seine for a river cruise.
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Paris Amphibious Bus Tour
Thrilling 105-minute tour showcasing Paris's grand streets before sliding dramatically directly into the Seine for a river cruise.
City guideSeine River
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0 mPlace de la ConcordeParis's largest historic public square, centered by the 3, 300-year-old Luxor Obelisk and majestic fountains. Fully open-air.
219 mMusée de l'OrangerieIntimate art museum famous for housing Monet’s eight giant, curved Water Lilies murals. Timed booking is required.
508 mJardin des TuileriesHistoric royal gardens stretching from the Louvre to Concorde, featuring grand fountains and family trampoline zones.
528 mPetit PalaisBeautiful fine arts museum featuring a serene interior courtyard garden and a highly recommended family coffee stop.[71]
580 mPont Alexandre IIIArguably Paris's most beautiful and ornate bridge, decorated with gilded bronze Pegasus statues and historic candelabras.
624 mGrand PalaisMonumental historic exhibition hall featuring a magnificent 45-meter-high glass dome constructed for the 1900 World's Fair.
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Champ de Mars / Bir-HakeimEiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower (برج إيفل), constructed in 1889 by Gustave Eiffel for the World's Fair, stands as Paris's most famous monument.
Louvre / Palais-RoyalLouvre Museum
The Louvre Museum (متحف اللوفر) is the world's largest and most visited art museum, housed in a magnificent historic royal palace.
Île de la CitéNotre-Dame Cathedral
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Left Bank / Saint-GermainMusée d’Orsay
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Champs-Élysées / EtoileArc de Triomphe
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Île de la CitéSainte-Chapelle
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OperaPalais Garnier
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MaraisCentre Pompidou
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