Around 50 million people visit Paris every year, so it’s definitely not a hidden gem.
But what if we told you there are still a lot of secret Parisian places and activities that tourists know nothing about? 🤫
In today’s newsletter, we’ve rounded up our top spots and activities that tourists usually miss, so you can explore the city of light in a more unexpected way.
Keep on reading 👇🏻
Places Parisians DON'T want tourists to visit 🤫
If you only go to the hot spots in the French capital, you have NO IDEA what you’re missing out on. In this video, our local expert Amelia fills you in on her favorite secret spots that you definitely haven’t heard about before.
The Love and Paris team have tried MANY tours around the city and the world, so we know how to spot top quality tour guides and very special experiences, like the ones you get with our friends at Walks. If you’re planning to admire the Mona Lisa at the Louvre or take in the views from the Eiffel Tower, book a tour with Walks so you can skip the long lines and be guided through the less-busy areas, all while learning history and facts from your expert guide along the way.
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10 best non-touristy cafes to visit in Paris ☕️
Some Paris cafés, especially those near major tourist attractions and the historic famous ones, can be filled with only tourists, are super expensive – or both. Avoid the tourist traps and overly-hyped venues by visiting some of these non-touristy options.
Looking for unique things to do in Paris? We gotcha. From learning the craft of a local artisan to hunting down funky antiques or street art, and cruising the city’s offbeat canals, these are our favorite unique experiences to try in the French capital.