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Discover France

Discover France

Why visit France?

France offers an inspiring mix of history, art, chic cities, and varied landscapes, from glittering coasts to snow-capped peaks and vineyard-covered hills.

What to expect

You can explore the grand boulevards and museums of Paris, coastal towns along the Riviera, the castles of the Loire Valley, and rural villages in regions such as Provence and Normandy.

Plan your trip

France is a major gateway to Europe, with high-speed rail and domestic flights linking Paris to regional cities, making it easy to combine urban stays with countryside or coastal escapes.

Top experiences in France

See Paris from the Eiffel Tower

Ride up the Eiffel Tower for sweeping views over the Seine, the city rooftops, and Paris landmarks in every direction.

Explore the Louvre Museum

Spend time at the Louvre discovering masterpieces of European and global art housed in a former royal palace.

Stroll along the Champs-Elysees and Arc de Triomphe

Walk the broad Champs-Elysees boulevard, then climb to the top of the Arc de Triomphe for a classic Paris skyline panorama.

Cruise the Seine River

Take an evening cruise on the Seine to see Paris bridges and monuments illuminated from the water.

Visit Montmartre and the Sacre-Coeur Basilica

Wander Montmartre's hilly streets and artists' squares, then step up to the Sacre-Coeur terrace for views across the city.

Day trip to the Palace of Versailles

Head just outside Paris to the Palace of Versailles to explore its gilded halls, manicured gardens, and ornamental fountains.

Discover the Latin Quarter

Lose yourself in the Latin Quarter's bookshops, historic lanes, and riverside walks on the Left Bank.

Experience France's way of life

Getting around

High-speed TGV trains link Paris with major cities such as Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille, while regional trains, domestic flights, and local public transport help you reach smaller towns and suburbs.

Local life & culture

You will find a relaxed rhythm built around neighbourhood squares, pavement terraces, and cultural events, with each region expressing its own identity through language accents, architecture, and seasonal festivals.

Where to unwind

Relax in Paris parks such as the Luxembourg Gardens, seek sea air on Atlantic or Mediterranean beaches, or enjoy gentle walks in wine regions and mountain valleys.

A taste of France

National dishes & specialties

Look out for classics such as baguettes, cheeses, pastries, and regional dishes like stews or seafood, with Paris, Lyon, and coastal towns each offering their own specialities.

Casual & modern dining hubs

Bistros, brasseries, and contemporary eateries line streets in Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Bordeaux, serving everything from quick lunches to sharing plates and modern twists on traditional recipes.

Signature & scenic dining

Treat yourself to tasting menus in refined dining rooms, or choose restaurants with views over city rooftops, riverfronts, or vineyard landscapes for a memorable meal.

Retail therapy in France

Malls & lifestyle hubs

In Paris you will find grand department stores and modern malls, while other major cities such as Lyon, Marseille, and Lille offer shopping centres that mix international brands with French labels.

Markets & local crafts

Browse open-air markets in Paris neighbourhoods, pick up handicrafts and textiles in Provence towns, or visit regional hubs like Strasbourg and Nice for local products and design pieces.

Evening retail scene

Main shopping streets in big cities stay lively into the evening, with illuminated facades, late-opening stores on certain days, and nearby cafes inviting you to pause between purchases.

Best time to visit France

Spring shoulder season (April to June) brings mild days around 15 to 22°C (59 to 72°F), with blooming parks and longer daylight hours. Summer peak season (July to August) is warm, often 22 to 28°C (72 to 82°F) in many regions, with hotter spells inland and on the Mediterranean coast. Autumn and winter low season (November to March) are cooler, typically 5 to 12°C (41 to 54°F) in northern cities, with colder temperatures in the mountains and quieter sightseeing in major attractions.

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