Easter Monday is a public holiday that gives you an extra day off. Don't miss this opportunity to discover Paris and its many attractions on April 1, 2024. In this article, we'll give you some ideas for having fun solo, as a couple or with your family.
Easter Monday is an excellent opportunity to discover or rediscover Paris from a new angle. For starters, why not opt for a stroll in one of the city's many parks and gardens? You'll be able to make the most of the budding spring and admire the magnificent flowering landscapes. What's more, these green spaces are often the venue for a variety of events and activities for young and old alike.
For culture buffs, Paris is full of museums and art galleries that open their doors on this day. From large national museums to small independent galleries, there's something for every taste and budget. Some establishments also offer exclusive temporary exhibitions, not to be missed during your visit.
If you're more interested in architecture and heritage, Easter Monday is the perfect opportunity to visit the capital's historic monuments and emblematic sites. Most of these places offer guided or audio-guided tours to deepen your knowledge and learn more about their history.
Finally, for shopping enthusiasts, Paris is undeniably the ideal destination. The city's main shopping areas, such as the Grands Boulevards, the Marais and Saint-Germain-des-Prés, are open for your pleasure. You'll be able to stroll the streets and pick up unique finds in Parisian boutiques and concept stores.
In conclusion, Easter Monday in Paris offers a multitude of opportunities to have fun and enjoy this extra day of rest. Whether you prefer nature, culture, heritage or shopping, you're sure to find the ideal activity to spend a memorable day in the City of Light. So don't hesitate to organize your program for this April 1, 2024 in Paris.
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Dates and Opening Time
On April 1, 2024
Recommended age
For all
