The Arc de Triomphe in Paris illuminated at dusk, with streetlights and bare trees in the foreground.

Arc de Triomphe

Standing at the top of the Champs-Élysées, this monumental Paris landmark offers one of the city’s best panoramic views from its rooftop terrace.

The Eiffel Tower illuminated at dusk in Paris, France, with a fountain and garden in the foreground and cityscape in the background.

Eiffel Tower

Paris’s ultimate icon and a must-see for first-time visitors, whether you climb to the top for sweeping city views or simply admire it sparkling at night.

The Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, shown from the front, featuring its Gothic architecture, twin towers, large rose window, and spire, with trees in the foreground and a partly cloudy sky.

Notre-Dame de Paris

The magnificent Gothic cathedral on Île de la Cité is one of Paris’s most iconic landmarks and a beautiful place to explore the city’s medieval history.

Opulent gold-embellished interior of a palace or castle with ornate gold chandeliers, detailed moldings, large windows, and ceiling frescoes.

Palais Garnier

Paris’s spectacular 19th-century opera house, famous for its grand staircase, gilded interiors, ornate details, and iconic ceiling painted by Marc Chagall.

View of Alexander III Bridge over the River Seine in Paris, illuminated with streetlights and decorative sculptures, with the Invalides dome in the background at dusk.

Pont Alexandre III

One of Paris’s most beautiful bridges, with ornate sculptures, gilded details, and fantastic views toward the Eiffel Tower and Les Invalides.

Eiffel Tower in Paris seen from Trocadéro at sunset with patterned ground in the foreground and statues framing the scene.

Trocadéro

Head across the Seine for one of the best postcard views of the Eiffel Tower, especially beautiful around sunset or when the Tower lights up.

Street view of a historic building with ornate architecture, including a tall spire and decorative gold accents, surrounded by a gold fence and busy pedestrians and cyclists.

Sainte-Chapelle

A breathtaking Gothic chapel on Île de la Cité, famous for its extraordinary stained-glass windows and jewel-box-like interior.