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Discover France

Discover France

Why visit France?

France blends art, fashion, coastline, and countryside, from grand boulevards and historic monuments to tranquil villages and vineyard-draped hills.

What to expect

Explore Paris with its museums and riverfront, the Mediterranean charm of the south, Atlantic beaches, Alpine peaks, and chateaux-dotted valleys in between.

Plan your trip

France is ideal for first-time and repeat visitors, and a natural gateway for exploring wider Europe by rail or air from Paris and other major hubs.

Top experiences in France

Stroll along the Seine in Paris

Walk the riverside paths, cross historic bridges, and admire the skyline of Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and elegant Haussmann facades.

Explore iconic Parisian landmarks

Take in the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Elysees, and the Arc de Triomphe, and wander through characterful neighbourhoods such as Montmartre and Le Marais.

Immerse yourself in world-class art

Discover masterpieces at the Louvre, the Musee d Orsay, and smaller galleries showcasing everything from classical sculpture to modern design.

Unwind in French wine country

Plan day trips from Paris to vineyard regions such as Champagne or the Loire Valley for cellar visits and scenic countryside drives.

Relax in French cafes and riverfront terraces

Pause at neighbourhood cafes or riverside terraces, where you can sit outdoors, people-watch, and soak up the local atmosphere.

Experience France s way of life

Getting around

From Paris, high-speed trains connect major French cities, while regional rail and buses reach smaller towns, and domestic flights link distant coasts and islands.

Local life & culture

Daily life in France revolves around neighbourhood streets, local squares, arts, and strong regional identities, from Parisian elegance to relaxed coastal towns.

Where to unwind

Find quiet in Parisian parks and riverside promenades, or escape to Atlantic beaches, Mediterranean inlets, and mountain trails in the Alps and Pyrenees.

A taste of France

National dishes & specialties

France is known for classic bistro dishes, fine pastries, cheeses, and regional favourites, with Paris offering specialties from across the country.

Casual & modern dining hubs

In Paris, you will find everything from simple brasseries and bakeries to creative bistros and international flavours, often clustered around lively neighbourhood streets.

Signature & scenic dining

Book a table with city views in Paris, dine by the river, or choose refined restaurants that showcase seasonal produce and French culinary techniques.

Retail therapy in France

Malls & lifestyle hubs

In Paris, major department stores and modern malls combine international labels with French designers, often alongside gourmet halls and rooftop terraces.

Markets & local crafts

Browse Parisian street markets and artisan districts for fashion, art, and homeware, with different neighbourhoods specialising in vintage finds or design pieces.

Evening retail scene

After dark, many Paris shopping streets glow with window displays, and late-opening stores sit close to cafes and theatres for an easy evening out.

Best time to visit France

Spring and autumn (April to June, September to October) are shoulder season, with pleasant days around 10 to 20°C (50 to 68°F) and fewer crowds in many regions. Summer (July to August) is peak season, especially in Paris and along the coasts, with temperatures often between 20 and 28°C (68 to 82°F). Winter (November to March) is low season in many areas, with cooler weather from about 0 to 8°C (32 to 46°F), quieter city sights, and colder conditions in the mountains.

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