
Rick Steves Paris
Avalon Publishing · Paperback · March 10, 2026
From the top of the Eiffel Tower to the ancient catacombs below the city, explore Paris at every level with Rick Steves!
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- Who it’s for
- A compact Paris guide that keeps the useful bits close and the stress low.
- Themes
- travel guide, Paris exploration, cultural immersion
- Pacing
- Steady
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Inside Rick Steves Paris you'll find: - Comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more exploring Paris - Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites - Top sights and hidden gems, from the Louvre and the Palace of Versailles to where to find the perfect croissant - How to connect with culture: Stroll down Rue Cler for fresh, local goods to build the ultimate French picnic, marvel at the works of Degas and Monet, and sip café au lait at a streetside café - Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight - The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a glass of vin rouge - Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and incredible museums and churches - Detailed maps for exploring on the go - Over 700 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down - Complete, up-to-date information on the best arrondissements in Paris, including Champs-Elysées, the Marais, Montmartre, and more, plus day trips to Versailles, Chartres, Giverny, and Auvers-sur-Oise Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Paris. Spending just a few days in the city? Try Rick Steves Pocket Paris.
Paris in Hand
A compact Paris guide that keeps the useful bits close and the stress low.
Come here for
- practical city guidance
- easy reference while you roam
Expect
- clear, route-friendly advice
- the steady Rick Steves tone
Where it sits
| France Travel | 100% |
|---|---|
| Travel Resources | 28% |
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Publisher categories
- France Travel
- Where to Stay
- Museums & Cultural Tours
- Where to Eat
- Authors
- Rick Steves, Steve Smith, Gene Openshaw
- Publisher
- Avalon Publishing
- Published
- March 10, 2026
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- travel guide · Paris exploration · cultural immersion
- Reading lane
- France Travel