Oct 11, 2020
Updated: Sep 17, 2021
Who doesn't want to visit Paris once in your lifetime? Paris has been long-known as one of the most romantic cities in the world. It's not that difficult to have seen Paris on TV and films just like a recent hit "Emily in Paris" on Netflix. This city could be a bit overrated but if you ever had a chance to travel to Paris as a tourist, here are five things that you should still totally do while you are there! Let's go and get the most of it!
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No one can leave the city without having a glance at the iconic Eiffel Tower in the heart of Paris. The 360-degree panoramic city views from the top are simply just amazing. Some areas nearby offers you the best view of the tower; you can enjoy a picnic in the park in a sunny day, take a hop on & hop off sightseeing bus tour, or rent a stylish Ferrari and take a selfie with it! The Eiffel Tower will be the best companion for you!
Champs-Elysees is not just an avenue for shopping; it is also where the well-known Arc de Triomphe located. This gate is situated at the middle of a crossroads where the traffics come and go. This area is probably one of the busiest districts in the city centre. Therefore, you should come visit this landmark in early morning to avoid the traffics and crowds. Make sure you climb up to the terrace to see Paris as a whole in a different perspective.
Who doesn't love the smile of Mona Lisa? When you come to Paris, one of many things that you should do is to take a glimpse of one of these famous paintings in Musee du Louvre. In there, you will not only find masterpieces such as paintings and sculptures created by world-famous artists, but also historical pieces of ruins and other academic founds inside that transparent pyramid. The building itself is gorgeous to look at, isn't it?
Come to the city park of Square Louise-Michel and take a look of this beautiful basilica Sacre-Coeur! In this area, you will see many gorgeous historical architectures and find loads of markets and boutiques selling creative art, souvenirs and many more. Artists set their booths in the market and offer portrait sketching services for an affordable price. Now, simply choose your favourite drawing style, sit back and relax, your portraiture will be ready in a short time!
Feeling hungry after a long day of crazy shopping in Champs-Elysees? Here we have found you the best French restaurant in the area. A freshly baked baguette will feed you a bit before your big meal arrived. If you are dare to try, snails with garlic sauce are certainly something that you shouldn't miss in France. Their slow-cooked salmons and roasted chicken breast with mash are significantly tasty, too. Crème brûlée and apple crumble could be the best company for all sweet tooth!
L'Alsace | 39 Av. des Champs-Elysees, 75008 Paris, France ★★★★☆