Discover Paris: Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

We are dedicating this post to talking about some of the best things to do in Paris this March, interspersed with our top tips for Paris in March, and why it’s still a great time to be here.

Discover the best things to do in Paris in January, from shows and museums to immersive light experiences and kid-friendly activities. Start 2026 inspired.

Below, we’ve rounded up the top things to do in Paris in December to help you plan your magical winter visit. There are numerous live shows, from classical music in churches, to parks and gardens lit up. There are small Christmas markets around town, and lots of places to eat Oysters.

Discover the cozy magic of Paris in November with these fun activities. Whether you're looking for art, live music, or a taste of home with turkey and pumpkin pie, there’s something for everyone.

October in Paris is a magical blend of culture, charm, and the first whispers of spooky season. From wine festivals to intimate classical concerts, this month is full of unique events that make the City of Light truly shine. In our latest post, we're exploring five must-see Parisian happenings in October, including the famous Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre, Jazz sur Seine, and the Salon de la Photo. Plus, we're getting into the Halloween spirit with four chilling events, from haunted maze experiences to costume parties.

Discover what to do in Paris in September as the city comes alive after summer! Experience the magical blend of warm weather and vibrant cultural events, from the Paralympics and iconic Paris Fashion Week to European Heritage Weekend and Jazz à La Villette. Don't miss special events like Whiskey Live. Explore Parisian markets, enjoy boat tours along the Seine, and soak in the last rays of picnic season. Plan your perfect September in Paris with our guide to the city's top attractions and hidden gems.

Planning a summer trip to Paris? Here are 5 fun, local-approved things to do in Paris this August, including swimming in the Seine, outdoor movies, music festivals, and exhibitions.

By July, summer is here and in full swing. The sun beats down on Paris, and most days are hot. The parks are packed with picnickers, the cafés are lively late into the night, and the city feels like one big festival. July brings with it Bastille Day, outdoor cinema, and several festivals. Bring your sunscreen & water bottle, and don’t expect air conditioning in the country's capital. We’re sweaty and we’re here to have fun. Here are our top rated things to experience in Paris in July - from obvious to obscure, and everything in between.

Unsure what to do in Paris in June? Want to know what the locals are doing, and what's happening off the beaten path? June is one of the best months to visit Paris, so you're in for a treat!

May in Paris is the sweet spot. The wisteria’s blooming, the days are growing longer, and the sun starts to set past 9pm. The city begins stirring in April, with scattered warm and sunny days. But by May, you’re pretty much guaranteed gorgeous weather. (Still, we always recommend a light layer and an umbrella!) Whether you're visiting to museum-hop, picnic like a local, or eat and drink your heart out, Paris in May will deliver.

Get the inside scoop on where to watch the Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony! Discover top Parisian bars and spots for an unforgettable viewing experience. With the Seine banks closed, find out where to enjoy the ceremony, support local businesses, and savor quality drinks and ambiance. Explore our curated guide to the best bars in Paris for the Olympics and make the most of the Games.

Your ultimate guide to the Paris 2024 Olympics! Get all the answers to your questions about travel restrictions, monument access, and local business hours during the Games. Learn how to navigate Paris, avoid disruptions, and discover hidden gems away from the crowds. Perfect for visitors before, during, or after the Olympics and Paralympics. Stay informed and experience the best of Paris with our expert tips!

Planning a trip to Paris during the 2024 Olympics? Discover essential details about metro closures, public transport disruptions, and how to navigate the city. Stay updated with our comprehensive guide to the Paris Metro during the Paris Olympics, including station closures and alternative travel tips. Prepare for the Paris 2024 Games with expert advice and local insights from Paris in My Pocket.