Lonely Planet Paris

2026 - 2027 Travel Guide Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysees, Louvre and more
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Paris. Gaze at architectural icons, dine in one of the city's oldest eateries, stroll along the riverbanks, with our classic travel guide that's packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps and essential tips so you can create the trip of a lifetime.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Paris.

Discover Paris' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from falling under the spell of island life on Île St-Louis, to toasting the sunset from the hilltop Belvédère in Parc de Belleville, and gallery-hopping through the historic Marais district. 

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Paris travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Paris effortlessly
• Exciting Perfect Day itineraries help you create your ideal adventure with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Paris
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Versailles, to Les Catacombes, and Jardin des Plantes
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
• Connect with Parisian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Eiffel Tower & Western Paris, Champs-Élysées & Grands Boulevards, Louvre & Les Halles, Montmartre & Northern Paris, Le Marais, Belleville & Ménilmontant, Bastille & Eastern Paris, The Islands, Latin Quarter, St-Germain & Les Invalides, Montparnasse & Southern Paris plus day trips to Versailles, Chartres, Fontainebleau, Auvers-sur-Oise

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary city with Lonely Planet's Paris.

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