So we've done a lot of layover tours here at TripAside now. I have asked our guides, Charlotte, Raphaël, Elie, ... about their best tips on what to do during a 8 hours layover in Paris. Here is the results!
1. The Art of
8 HOURS IN PARIS
BEFORE TAKE OFF
T H E L A Y O V E R
2. AIRPORT
LEAVING THE
First flight was great, except for that cute
little baby two rows away..
Now, we're at the airport. 30 minutes to
leave that plane, 30 minutes to clear the
customs...
NOW WHAT?
TAKE OFF IN
7 HOURS
3. theeiffeltower
oh!
after a short ride in cab (45 mn, 70e), in
coach (1 hour, 17e) or in train (1 hour, 10e),
here we are, at this iconic landmark of
paris...
Time for a selfie or two with the iron lady,
one of the most recognisable structure in
the world!
TAKE OFF in
6 HOURS
4. aulouvre
art, art, art
take a walk on the bright side of Paris.
along the Seine River, l'Assemblée Nationale,
la Place de la Concorde ... and Le Louvre.
One of the main museum in the world and
home to (very) famous paintings... like this
young woman!
TAKE OFF in
5 HOURS
5. notre-Dame
mysteries at
From Le Louvre to Notre-Dame, there is just
a 15 minutes walk. A last Landmark for our
layover day. Will we be able to spot the
hunchback of the beautiful Esmeralda?
We can try to ask their friends of stones...
TAKE OFF in
4 HOURS
6. abreak!!
time for
we're getting close to the end of our
parisian day. Before getting back to the
airport, let's experience the parisian way of
life.
A terrasse, a café, a Croissant.... in france, live
like the French!
TAKE OFF in
3 HOURS
7. shopping
french
and back at the airport, at least 2 hours
before the next flight.
Enough time to rest, take a nap... or do some
shopping in the duty free area of the
Airport! Macaron box at Ladurée - or
luxury bags at Louis Vuitton?
TAKE OFF in
2 HOURS