Can’t choose which place to visit in Paris? Well, that’s a problem a lot of people normally encounter when they want to visit the city of love; simply because it has so much to offer. It will be odd to liken the beauty of mother nature to a city, but if there’s one that deserves this praise it has to be Paris. There are places like the Louvre that you might have dreamt about visiting on your first trip to Paris; however, there are other infinite tourists attractions in France must-see places and novel foods to try out.

There’s no doubt that Paris is a city that’s well connected and easily accessible due to its strategic locus. Direct flights to Paris are available from almost any part of the globe, with Cathay Pacific being a key player. Finding your way around is quite easy as the city is well mapped out, with friendly locals who are ready to help should you get stuck. The following are the ultimate attractions that are sure to provide a memorable and bona fide experience while in Paris.

Shopping paradise

It’s no secret that Paris has garnered the reputation of being a leading shopping center. If you want to find anything chic such as accessories, jewelry, and everything designer clothes, then Carrousel du Louvre is the ideal place to hit. It is a district that is lined with luxurious stores and spectacular shops. Many people, including tourists, stop here to pay a visit to the Apple store, the city’s pride. The Carrousel du Louvre is also breathtaking from an architectural viewpoint since you can have a glimpse of the bottom section of the famous glass Louvre Pyramid. Furthermore, the district has a large exhibition space where occasions like the Paris photo expos are held.

Exhibition archives

If you want to truly experience the exquisite culture of the city then head over to the world’s largest and the most visited art museum, the Louvre. You’ll find some of the most breathtaking landscape paintings, decorative arts, galleries, sculptures, prints, and drawings. The former royal palace is currently the majestic home of some of the world’s most iconic artworks like the Mona Lisa.You’ll encounter a sea of people here and you better believe they’re Instagramming every nook and cranny of this beautiful place.

From the time you walk into the Musee Picasso and up the sweeping baroque staircase at the front entrance, it’s hard not to be impressed. This is one of the many masterpieces of Picasso. The museum collection includes works of art such as notebooks, ceramics, prints, engravings, and drawings. With the museum’s cafe at the rooftop looking as good as it is, you’ll be tempted to take a seat and try their salads and sandwiches.

Worth every bite

There’s no love that is as fervent as the love for food. Paris is a food lover’s dream come true, thanks to its top-tier chefs. If you’re looking to eat your fill while in Paris, don’t miss the classics such as

Croque madame

Are you craving for a sandwich? Try the classic Croque madame or Croque monsieur. It is a quick snack that is made of ham and cheese topped with a fried egg. 

Foie gras 

It feels fitting to treat yourself with this appetizing dish that is made of the liver of a duck or goose. It is a well-known delicacy in the traditions and practices in France. The dish is rich, delicate, and buttery.

Croissant

This is a type of dish that is made of a layered yeast-leavened dough with butter. You can take croissants for breakfast or as a great snack, any time of the day.

Chocolates

Back to the sweet treats; in Paris, chocolate is considered sacred just as wine or cheese. It is deemed a work of art that is respected and cherished. In fact, the love of chocolates in Paris is on a realm of its own that there’s even a small Parisian museum dedicated to it.

Taking a view from the Eiffel Tower

If you are thinking that there’s no way this amazing place could possibly exist on earth, then you’re wrong. Over the past years, with the application of a spectrum of paint colors, the Eiffel tower has changed her looks. Painters apply 60 tons of paint to the tower after every seven years to make it look younger. It is usually painted in three amazing shades that get lighter with elevation. Besides its outer charm, dining in Le Jules Verne is a to-die-for wish for many local and international tourists. 

In conclusion, once you’ve been to France’s capital, you’re bound to pay it another visit. It’s a place that guarantees unconventional and unforgettable experiences with every journey.