{"id":77,"date":"2026-07-31T22:44:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T22:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/?touriza_city=paris"},"modified":"2026-09-17T14:19:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T14:19:38","slug":"paris","status":"publish","type":"touriza_city","link":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/?touriza_city=paris","title":{"rendered":"Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Why go<\/h2>\n<p>Paris rewards the low-ambition day: one museum, one long lunch, one walk along a canal. The city is unusually compact \u2014 you can cross it on foot in three hours \u2014 and the outer arrondissements have most of the good bakeries.<\/p>\n<h2>Five things to do<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"rule-list\">\n<li>\n<div style=\"display:flex;gap:14px\"><span class=\"n\">01<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h4>Mus\u00e9e d&#39;Orsay<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small muted\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">A railway station full of impressionists.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display:flex;gap:14px\"><span class=\"n\">02<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h4>P\u00e8re Lachaise<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small muted\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">Ninety-six acres of monumental sculpture.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display:flex;gap:14px\"><span class=\"n\">03<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h4>Rue Mouffetard on a market morning<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small muted\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">Cheese, then bread, then a bench.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display:flex;gap:14px\"><span class=\"n\">04<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h4>Sainte-Chapelle<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small muted\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">Fifteen metres of 13th-century glass.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display:flex;gap:14px\"><span class=\"n\">05<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h4>Buttes-Chaumont<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small muted\" style=\"margin-top:4px\">The city&#39;s best park, and locals know it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Neighbourhoods<\/h2>\n<div class=\"grid g2\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<h4 style=\"border:0;padding:0;margin-bottom:6px\">Le Marais<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small muted\">Medieval streets, museums and falafel queues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<h4 style=\"border:0;padding:0;margin-bottom:6px\">Canal Saint-Martin<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small muted\">Iron footbridges and evening picnics.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<h4 style=\"border:0;padding:0;margin-bottom:6px\">Belleville<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small muted\">Hill views, street art, Chinese and Tunisian food.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<h4 style=\"border:0;padding:0;margin-bottom:6px\">Saint-Germain<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small muted\">Bookshops, caf\u00e9s and the Luxembourg gardens.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Getting around<\/h2>\n<p>Buy the transport card on arrival \u2014 every city on this list has one, and it is cheaper than single fares within about four journeys. Walking covers more than the map suggests: most of the districts above are within thirty minutes of each other on foot.<\/p>\n<p>Taxis and ride apps are worth it late at night and when you are carrying luggage. Everything else is faster on the metro, the tram or the ferry, in that order.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to eat<\/h2>\n<p>The rule that holds in Paris is the rule that holds everywhere: eat at the busy place, at the hour the locals eat, and order the thing the kitchen makes most of. Reserve for dinner in the districts above; lunch rarely needs it.<\/p>\n<h2>Two days here<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Morning: Mus\u00e9e d&#39;Orsay<\/li>\n<li>Afternoon: walk Le Marais<\/li>\n<li>Evening: Rue Mouffetard on a market morning<\/li>\n<li>Day two: Buttes-Chaumont<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty arrondissements spiralling out from an island.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":113,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"touriza_continent":[3],"touriza_theme":[],"class_list":["post-77","touriza_city","type-touriza_city","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","touriza_continent-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/touriza_city\/77","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/touriza_city"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/touriza_city"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/touriza_city\/77\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":208,"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/touriza_city\/77\/revisions\/208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"touriza_continent","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftouriza_continent&post=77"},{"taxonomy":"touriza_theme","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.touriza.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftouriza_theme&post=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}