Visit the world?s largest museum, experience the dazzling views of the Eiffel Tower and check out the gargoyles at Notre Dame; all with your trusted travel companion.
Offering visually-inspiring content along with the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you, this photo-rich, user-friendly guide makes planning fun and easy. Discover the best of Paris and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet Best of Paris:
? In-depth coverage of the destination?s must-see sights along with hidden gems that most guidebooks miss to get you to the heart of a place.
? Intuitively organized with essential information at your fingertips.
? Eye-catching full-colour design and easy-to-use layout with maps and images throughout.
? Annotated images that bring a destination to life.
Practical planning and transport tools including a fold-out map (included in print version) that gives instant access to must-see sights to help you navigate as you plot out your itinerary.
? Short and extended itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests to make the most of your time on the road.
? Insider tips and insights to save time and money, avoid crowds and trouble spots, and to get to know the destination like a local.
? Honest recommendations for all budgets.
? Cultural insights and background information to put top sights and experiences in context and to give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience (includes cuisine, art, architecture, history, wine, sport, and etiquette).
? Free, convenient pull-out Paris map.
Covers: St-Germain, Latin Quarter, Champs Elysees, Grands Boulevards, Louvre, Les Halles, the Islands, Eiffel Tower, Montparnasse, Les Invalides, Montmartre and more.

Lonely Planet's Discover Paris is your passport to the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.
Blend in with the Parisians among the chestnut groves of Jardin du Luxembourg, ride the funicular up to the white-domed majesty of the Basilique du Sacre-Coeur, or have a romantic rendezvous with French art at the Musee Rodin; all with your trusted travel companion. 
Full-colour maps and images throughout.Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests.Insider tips save you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots.Essential info at your fingertips - including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices.Honest reviews for all budgets - including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss.Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - including customs, history, art, architecture, politics, wine, cuisine.Free, convenient pull-out Paris map (included in print version), plus over 25 colour neighbourhood mapsUseful features - including Walking Tours, Day Trips, and Family Travel.
Coverage includes: Eiffel Tower, La Defense, Champs-Elysees, Grands Boulevards, Louvre, Les Halles, Montmartre, Northern Paris, Le Marais, Bastille, The Islands, Latin Quarter, St-Germain, Les Invalides, Montparnasse, and more.

Against a backdrop of magnificent monuments, Paris? magic lies in the unexpected: hidden parks, small museums, and tucked-away bistros, boutiques and cafes where you can watch Parisian life unfold.
Inspirational images, 3D illustrations, city walks and recommendations from our expert authorsPlanning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect tripLocal secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip uniquePLUS a 3D guide to the Louvre, Notre Dame in detail, an essay on Paris architecture and full-colour maps throughout.
Coverage includes: Plan Your Trip, Eiffel Tower & Western Paris, Champs-Élysées & Grands Boulevards, Louvre & Les Halles, Montmartre & Northern Paris, Le Marais, Ménilmontant & Belleville, Bastille & Eastern Paris, The Islands, Latin Quarter, St-Germain & Les Invalides, Montparnasse & Southern Paris, Day Trips from Paris, Sleeping, Understand Paris and Survival Guide.