Free Things to Do in Paris
Looking for free things to do? Here's our ranking of the best free activities in Paris. Popular attractions include Notre-Dame Cathedral (Cathedrale de Notre Dame de Paris) and Le Marais. If you have extra time, Sacred Heart Basilica of Montmartre (Sacre-Coeur) is worthwhile.
Ranks #1 in Paris attractions
Why go: Builders started work on the Notre Dame Cathedral in 1163, finishing nearly 200 years later ... read more»
Ranks #4 in Paris attractions
Why go: Straddling the 3ème and 4ème arrondissements (districts), Le Marais is one of Paris' oldest and ... read more»
Ranks #5 in Paris attractions
Why go: Rising high above Paris, the Sacré-Cœur (meaning "Sacred Heart") looks more like a white castle ... read more»
Ranks #8 in Paris attractions
Why go: Not up for spending an hour underground in the Catacombs? Visit the Père-Lachaise Cemetery instead ... read more»
Ranks #11 in Paris attractions
Why go: A warm-weather oasis that offers the simplest of Parisian pleasures, the Luxembourg Garden provides ample ... read more»
Ranks #14 in Paris attractions
Why go: Musician Joe Dassin once sang "Il y a tout ce que vous voulez aux Champs- ... read more»





