I rarely have tour clients who book rooms at the Best Western affiliated hotels in Paris. I think people are afraid it will be a generic chain hotel. But in fact the hotels are all independent. They are simply members of the Best Western marketing group that...
Insider Tips
If you have your heart set on visiting several Paris museums when you’re in town, be sure to check in advance that they’re open (or that the collection you want to see is open). There are several currently closed (or partially closed) for renovations. On the...
Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris – Palais Galliera 10, avenue Pierre Ier de Serbie, 16th M° Iéna or Alma-Marceau, RER Pont de l’Alma Tel 01 56 52 86 00 Housed in the former neo-Renaissance palace of the Duchesse de Galliera, the Galliera’s...
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire St-Denis 22 bis, rue Gabriel Péri, 93200 Saint-Denis M° Saint-Denis Université Tel 01 42 43 05 10 www.musee-saint-denis.fr As one of the most important areas of Ile de France, this museum pays homage to the history of...
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais 3, avenue du Général-Eisenhower, 8th M° Champs-Elysées-Clemenceau or Franklin-Roosevelt. Tel 01 44 13 17 30 www.rmn.fr Originally constructed for exhibiting French art in 1900, since 1964 the National Galleries have...
Musée Grevin 10, boulevard Montmartre, 9th M° Grands Boulevards Tel 01 47 70 85 05 www.grevin.com With over three hundred wax figures, this museum reproduces major events from the XXth century, recent history and contemporary news along with their...
Tour Jean Sans Peur 20, rue Etienne Marcel, 2nd M° Étienne Marcel or Les Halles Tel 01 40 26 20 28 www.tourjeansanspeur.com A vestige from the Middle Ages and the reign of the ducs of Burgundy, the tower is what remains of the hôtel de Bourgogne, with...
Musée National Gustave-Moreau 14, rue de La Rochefoucauld, 9th M° Trinité or Saint Georges Tel 0 1 48 74 38 50 www.musee-moreau.fr This museum dedicated to the extensive collection of Gustave Moreau’s works also houses his living quarters and atelier. Opening...
Musée d’Art Naïf Max Fourny – La Halle St Pierre 2 rue Ronsard, 18th M° Anvers or Barbès-Rochechouart Tel 01 42 58 72 89 www.hallesaintpierre.org In the former market of Saint-Pierre at the foot of Montmartre , this museum offers temporary...
Musée de la Vie Romantique 16, rue Chaptal, 9th M° Blanche or Saint-Georges Tel 01 55 31 95 67 www.vie-romantique.paris.fr A museum set in a decor of the Romantic period, it brings to life two important figures of the XIXth century: writer Georges Sand and...
Musée Henri Bouchard 25 rue de l’Yvette, 16th M° Jasmin Tel : 01 46 47 63 46 www.musee-bouchard.com The museum-atelier of Henri Bouchard holds an extensive collection of the artist’s works, notably sculptures in various mediums. Opening Hours: Wednesday...
Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint-Laurent 1, rue Léonce Reynaud, 16th M° Alma-Marceau Tel 01 44 31 64 00 www.ysl-hautecouture.com By exhibiting the artistic creation of Yves Saint-Laurent while encouraging the fashion-arts, the foundation presents...
