Top 50 Best Things to Do in France
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Top 50 Best Things to Do in France

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  • Disneyland Paristop_1
    4.8/5
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    315.25
    Chessy.Disneyland Paris
    trip best TravelHotspot logoDisneyland Paris makes a big move! New "World of Frozen" area is coming | Mar 29, 2026
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    Xiao Xiao World Park puppet show
    󱓊Giant Christmas tree lighting ceremony
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  • Louvre Museumtop_2
    4.7/5
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    100.71
    Paris
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱓊Explore the Giant Glass Pyramid
    󱓊Giant glass pyramid & Mona Lisa
    󱨠Saved by 5309 users󱨠5402 positive reviews
  • Palace of Versaillestop_3
    4.7/5
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    82.32
    Versailles
    trip best TravelHotspot logoGuide to free admission at the Palace of Versailles | Nov 2025-Mar 2026
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    󱨜Experience the luxurious Louis XIV architectural style
    72-yard mirrored hallway & reflections
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  • Eiffel Tower
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    4.7/5
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    162.23
    Paris
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
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    󱓊France's landmark building of romantic culture
    󱓊Panoramic Paris view & landmarks
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  • Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris
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    Paris.Ile de la Cite
    trip best TravelHotspot logoCathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris Reopens | Dec 8, 2024
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    󱓊Climb the Clock Tower for a panoramic view of Paris
    Admire the exquisite interior sculptures and murals
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  • Musee d'Orsay
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    4.8/5
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    54.73
    Paris
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    󱨜Feel the magic of light and shadow in the Impressionist palace
    Experience artistic passion in natural light
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  • Seine River Cruise
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    4.7/5
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    35.03
    Paris
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    󱓊Cruise along the Seine River past Paris landmarks
    󱓊Seine views & iconic Paris landmarks
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  • Palais Garnier
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    4.7/5
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    65.68
    Paris
    trip best TravelHotspot logoPalais Garnier launches "Arsène Lupin" mystery game
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    Admire the Opera House's magnificent chandelier
    Grand staircase & gilded sculptures
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  • Arc de Triomphe de l’Etoile
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    󱓊View Paris from 160 feet high
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  • Musee de l'Orangerie
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    4.8/5
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    50.36
    Paris
    trip best TravelHotspot logoStunning Monet's Water Lilies Exhibition Opens at Musee de l'Orangerie
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    Stroll through Tuileries Garden and enjoy French charm
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Best things to do in France (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in France? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, France offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in France

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full France experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Disneyland Paris

• Chessy.Disneyland Paris | undefined

• : Xiao Xiao World Park puppet show,Giant Christmas tree lighting ceremony

Louvre Museum

• Paris | undefined

• : Explore the Giant Glass Pyramid,Giant glass pyramid & Mona Lisa

Palace of Versailles

• Versailles | undefined

• : Experience the luxurious Louis XIV architectural style,72-yard mirrored hallway & reflections

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near France

If you want to explore attractions just outside France, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of France, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in France special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in France

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in France

Ready to explore the best of France? Discover Trip.Best's curated list of things to do and experience adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Book your perfect activities on Trip.com today, where excitement and discovery awaits.

What Best Things to Do are there in France?
These are all Best Things to Do in France:Disneyland Paris, Louvre Museum, Palace of Versailles, Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in France?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in France include:Disneyland Paris:4.8, Louvre Museum:4.7, Palace of Versailles:4.7, Eiffel Tower:4.7, Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris:4.7
At what locations in France can Best Things to Do in France be found?
The Best Things to Do in France are mainly located in:Disneyland Paris:Chessy, Louvre Museum:Paris, Palace of Versailles:Versailles, Eiffel Tower:Paris, Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris:Paris
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