Things to do in Paris

Visit Paris's famous wax museum at any time on your chosen date: 250+ wax figures, themed galleries and the Palais des Mirages light and sound show.

Timed entry to the Paris Catacombs, the world's largest underground cemetery, with an audio guide – or add a 1-hour Seine River cruise.

Three of the Loire Valley's most famous châteaux – Chambord, Chenonceau and Cheverny – in one day from Paris, with skip-the-line entry and an air-conditioned coach.

See the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo and the Winged Victory: timed entry with an audio guide or Seine cruise, or a guided tour in English, Italian, Spanish, French, German or Portugues…

The Palace of Versailles: full Passport access to the palace, gardens and Trianon Estate, or a guided Palace Highlights or King's Private Apartments tour in your language.

Two Île de la Cité landmarks on one ticket: the stained glass of Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie, the medieval palace that became a revolutionary prison.

The world's great Impressionist collection – Monet, Renoir, Degas, Van Gogh – with fast-track timed entry, open entry, or a virtual-reality experience.

A guided small-group tour of the Palais Garnier opera house, then a Fragonard perfume workshop where you create your own eau de toilette.

One pass for 50+ museums and monuments in and around Paris – the Louvre, Orsay, Orangerie, Rodin, Arc de Triomphe, Panthéon, Sainte-Chapelle and Versailles.

The legendary Féerie cabaret at the Moulin Rouge – with champagne, or a dinner menu, and an option for return transport.

Walk the artists' village of Montmartre with a guide, ending at the Sacré-Cœur – with options to climb the dome and taste wine and cheese.

A full day from Paris to Mont-Saint-Michel by coach, with abbey entry – explore the island and abbey with a guide or an audio guide.

A half-day coach trip from Paris to Monet's house and water-lily gardens in Giverny – self-guided, with an audio guide, or with an English-speaking guide.

A small-group day in Champagne: the cellars of Moët & Chandon in Épernay, Dom Pérignon's tomb in Hautvillers and five tastings at a family-run winery.

Paris's legendary drag cabaret: two one-hour shows of drag, piano and live vocals, then the club until 6 AM – standing, premium table with champagne, or VIP.

The classic Bateaux-Mouches cruise from Pont de l'Alma: an hour on the Seine past the great monuments of Paris, with live commentary and audio in 8 languages.

Hop on and off the Batobus at 9 stops along the Seine, including the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame, for a whole day – heated boats every 15 minutes or so.

Dinner on the Seine aboard a glass-roofed Bateaux Parisiens boat – early evening or late sailing, with menus from Étoile to Premier service and window seats.

Go up the Eiffel Tower by elevator with a guide – reserved access to the summit or the 2nd floor, in a small group, with a Seine cruise option.

Climb the 284 steps to the Arc de Triomphe rooftop for views down the Champs-Élysées – with an optional 1-hour Seine cruise.

Hop on and off Big Bus's open-top Classic Red Route around Paris for 24 or 48 hours – add a 1-hour Seine River cruise.

A full day at Parc Astérix: six themed zones, 50+ rides and all the live shows – from Toutatis and Tonnerre 2 Zeus to family favourite Pégase Express.

A day at both Disney parks – Disneyland® Park and Disney® Adventure World with Marvel Avengers Campus – with round-trip shuttle transfers from the Eiffel Tower or Disney Premier Ac…

Dinner on the Eiffel Tower's first floor at Madame Brasserie – a 3-course Gustave or 4-course Grande Dame menu by chef Thierry Marx, with drinks and city views.

Go to the top of the Eiffel Tower on a guided tour, and spend a day at Disneyland Paris.

A sightseeing cruise on the Seine plus your choice of Disneyland Paris, the Louvre or the Eiffel Tower.

The gilded Palais Garnier opera house and the Louvre – the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo and more.

Above and below Paris: the view down the Champs-Élysées from the Arc de Triomphe, and the bone-lined tunnels of the Catacombs.