For decades, everyone has been calling it the most beautiful avenue in the world, and it's true that the Champs Elysées is a pretty sight. It even links two of the capital's architectural jewels: the Place de la Concorde and theArc de Triomphe. Other majestic monuments in the area include the Grand Palais and its little brother, the Petit Palais, as well as the Palais de la Découverte, which holds many surprises in store for the curious young and old alike.
But of course, all glory has its downside, and when venturing onto this iconic Parisian landmark, it's best to avoid the tourist traps! Rest assured, there are some superb addresses to enhance your stroll along the Champs-Elysées.
Museums, lush gardens, historic bridges, gourmet restaurants... There really is "everything you want on the Champs Elysées". Not forgetting anecdotes about the history and heritage of this magnificent avenue, the envy of the world!
So hurry up, put on a pair of good shoes and a hat in case of sunshine, and head for the Champs-Elysées!
L'Obélisque de la Concorde: discover a historic treasure donated by Egypt just a stone's throw from the Louvre
The Obélisque de la Concorde is probably one of the most popular monuments in Paris, along with the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs-Élysées and the Louvre. In any case, it has been enthroned on Place de la Concorde since 1836, donated by the Egyptian government as a sign of goodwill towards France, and is a source of wonder to visitors passing through, whether they're heading for the Champs-Élysées or the Louvre. Want to know everything there is to know about the monument? We've got you covered! [Read more]
Did you know? The Flame of Liberty on the Pont de l'Alma is not really dedicated to Lady Diana.
At the entrance to the Pont de l'Alma stands a beautiful golden flame, often associated with Lady Diana since her death in an accident. Although it is now an unofficial memorial, the Flame of Liberty is first and foremost a symbol of Franco-American friendship! [Read more]
Guided tour of Hôtel de la Païva, a mysterious residence with erotic decorations
The Champs-Elysées harbor many secrets, including the home of the Marquise de la Païva, a former courtesan who had an opulent mansion built, also known as the "Louvre of the ass"... Coming for a visit? [Read more]
History of the Pont de l'Alma
Sadly famous since 1997 and the death of Princess Diana, the Pont de l'Alma nevertheless offers a fine view of the Eiffel Tower, and an amazing way to gauge the rising waters during major floods on the Seine. [Read more]
History of the Place de la Concorde
The Place de la Concorde is the capital's largest square. It was here, at the start of the Champs-Elysées, that Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette were guillotined. Today, it is one of the most famous squares in Paris, and its famous golden-tipped obelisk still dominates the city. [Read more]
The Arc de Triomphe, the emblematic monument at the top of the Champs-Élysées
The Arc de Triomphe, the emblematic monument on the Champs-Élysées that sits at the center of the Place de l'Étoile, is a must-see on your visit to Paris! [Read more]
Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky Cathedral, the Russian Orthodox Church of Paris
Paris is home to a magnificent Russian Orthodox cathedral, the Cathédrale Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky, in the 8th arrondissement. An unusual sight on the streets of Paris, its richly decorated interior can be visited 3 times a week! [Read more]
Ephemeris for October 25 in Paris: Installation of the Luxor Obelisk on Place de la Concorde
On October 25, 1836, the Luxor Obelisk was erected in the center of the Place de la Concorde by order of King Louis-Philippe. Offered to France by the Viceroy of Egypt as a token of goodwill, the monolith arrived in Paris in 1833 after an incredible epic voyage on the waves. [Read more]
August 31st Paris Ephemeris: Lady Diana's fatal accident in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel
On August 31, 1997, after a frantic chase through the streets of Paris with paparazzi, Princess Lady Diana died in a tragic car accident in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel. [Read more]
Ephemeris of August 19 in Paris: The Liberation of Paris
From August 19 to 25, 1944, Paris was finally liberated from German occupation. It was the triumph of the Allies and fighting France, and the establishment of General de Gaulle as leader of a liberated and victorious France. [Read more]
Ephemeris for August 15 in Paris: Laying the foundation stone of the Arc de Triomphe
On August 15, 1806, the first stone was laid for the Arc de Triomphe, built by order of Napoleon 1st to commemorate the victories of the French armies. [Read more]
Ephemeris for August 7 in Paris: Aviator Charles Godefroy flies under the Arc de Triomphe
On August 7, 1919, French aviator Charles Godefroy achieved the feat of flying under the Arc de Triomphe, to the astonishment of Parisians. [Read more]
Did you know? 3 anecdotes about the Place de la Concorde
Do you really know Paris's Place de la Concorde? Today we're revealing 3 surprising anecdotes about the capital's largest square! [Read more]
Did you know? Why are the Champs-Elysées so named?
Do you know the origin of the name of the Champs-Elysées, the famous Parisian avenue? Created in 1674 by André le Nôtre and officially named in 1698, this royal thoroughfare takes its name from Greek mythology, we tell you. [Read more]
Did you know? Why is there an old safe in the basement of the Monoprix on the Champs-Elysées?
Did you know that the basement of the Monoprix on the Champs-Élysées hid an enormous safe door? We tell you the story. [Read more]
Did you know that the Céramic Hôtel and its unusual façade are listed as Historic Monuments?
The Céramic Hôtel, which today is still a hotel named "Hôtel Elysées Crémac Paris", boasts one of the most original façades in Paris. We tell you the story of this Art Nouveau building designed by architect Jules Aimé Lavirotte, winner of the City of Paris facade competition in 1905. [Read more]
Journées de l'Architecture 2024 at the Arc de Triomphe: a plunge into the heart of history
The Journées Nationales de l'Architecture 2024 offer a unique opportunity to rediscover the Arc de Triomphe through exceptional architectural tours, from Friday, October 18 to Saturday, October 19, 2024. This emblematic monument, located on the Place Charles de Gaulle - Étoile, reveals itself through captivating tours, allowing us to explore its history and monumental architecture in depth. [Read more]
Attend the rekindling of the flame at the tomb of the unknown soldier under the Arc de Triomphe
Every evening, under the Arc de Triomphe, you can attend a free, silent ceremony in tribute to the soldiers who died for France. At 6.30pm, the Flamme de la Nation, on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, is rekindled to burn endlessly. [Read more]
The story of the Pont de l’Alma Zouave, the statue measuring the Seine’s spate
Have you heard about the Zouave, the legendary statue of the Pont de l’Alma assessing the level of the Seine during major floods in Paris? [Read more]
The Jardin du Petit Palais, a hidden gem with terrace and café-restaurant
At the heart of the Petit Palais, which is freely accessible to all, all year round, lies an exotic, verdant garden. Like a veritable oasis, it's the ideal setting for a drink in the sun. There's a café-restaurant with a pleasant terrace and deckchairs set up around the peristyle. [Read more]
Square Sainte-Odile, a small wooded park with a pirate playground in the 17th arrondissement
Adjacent to the church of Sainte-Odile, known for its neo-Byzantine architecture, the eponymous square offers a bucolic stroll with, as a bonus, a beautiful playground for children. [Read more]
Grand Palais des Glaces 2024: giant ice rink under the nave of the Grand Palais, top start
The Grand Palais des Glaces, the gigantic iconic ice rink that stretches beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is finally back after a 5-year absence! Join us from December 14, 2024 to January 8, 2025 for a return to skating on the world's largest indoor ice rink! [Read more]
Restaurants in the Champs-Elysées and Arc de Triomphe area, our top addresses
Looking for a good restaurant close to the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe? If you're looking for a good restaurant close to the Champs-Elysées and the Arc Triomphe, we've got you covered! [Read more]
From Christmas to New Year: celebrate the festive season at Solis!
Sponsored - December is a magical month, and at Solis, a truly festive restaurant, everything is done to make every meal a real celebration! Book now for your festive meals [Read more]
Le Grand Banquet in Paris: a festive broth with comforting dishes, a good idea at Porte Maillot
Located in the heart of the Palais des Congrès, Le Grand Banquet is the place to be for lunch and dinner, with comforting, affordable dishes and festive evenings to liven up the end of the week. [Read more]
Christmas 2024 in Paris: visit the Café éphémère Dior at 30 Montaigne for couture festivities
Dior's ephemeral café transforms the Jardin d'Hiver at 30 Montaigne into a fairytale setting for the festive season. Until January 5, 2025, this gourmet Christmas pop-up welcomes you on Saturdays and Sundays, in a couture-enchanted setting for a chic break you won't want to miss! [Read more]
Mido Paris, the fine nikkei restaurant at the Intercontinental Paris Champs-Élysées-Étoile
The Intercontinental Paris Champs-Élysées-Étoile unveils its restaurant, a nikkei table called Mido Paris. As connoisseurs will have gathered, this is the little sister of a cult address on the Riviera. So, what's the verdict? [Read more]
L'Attilio Paris, refined Italian cuisine in elegant surroundings
In place of Dassaï, L'Attilio Paris has opened with a team inherited from the Robuchon era, masterfully led by Attilio Marrazzo. The chef offers specialties from the Botte region, executed in a refined manner. [Read more]
Miglia, a cosy Italian restaurant on Place des Ternes
Contrary to what you might expect from a brasserie in Place des Ternes, a chic and sometimes snobbish part of Paris, Miglia is a warm Italian restaurant with attentive service. [Read more]
Le Grand Diner, Belle Epoque-inspired dishes to share at the Hotel San Régis
From Wednesday to Saturday, the Hotel San Régis organizes the Grand Diner, with dishes inspired by the Belle Epoque to share with guests in a chic but truly convivial atmosphere. [Read more]
A daring Tea Time at the Prince de Galles Hotel by the Hélène Kerloeguen team
At the Hôtel du Prince de Galles, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, an audacious tea-time awaits us in the setting of bar 19.20. Imagined by the hotel's pastry chef, Hélène Kerloeguen, and her team, this gourmet escapade unveils creative pieces that should appeal both to sweet tooths looking to get off the beaten track, and to less sweet tooths looking for a tea-time experience. [Read more]
Marriott's elegant Brunch buffet returns to the Champs-Élysées with Champagne
Sponsored - Every Sunday, the sumptuous Brunch Buffet at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees delights lovers of refined, gourmet brunches in a 5-star setting! [Read more]
Chez Bertrand, the French bistro on avenue des Ternes in place of Boeuf Maillot
Forget Boeuf Maillot, and make way for Chez Bertrand, the new French brasserie on Avenue des Ternes. [Read more]
Suelo, the festive Spanish restaurant in the Golden Triangle
Spanish restaurant Suego opens its doors in September. On the program: Iberian specialties upstairs and creative cocktails in the speakeasy. [Read more]
Where to stay in Paris's 8th arrondissement? Hotels, inns and accommodation in the district
Looking for a place to stay in Paris's 8th arrondissement? Discover the hotels, inns and accommodations in this district of the capital. [Read more]
Where to stay in Paris's 17th arrondissement? Hotels, inns and accommodation in the district
Find a place to stay in Paris' 17th arrondissement with these recommendations for hotels, hostels and lodgings in the area. [Read more]
Hotel Bulgari Paris, a veritable jewel with restaurant and spa in the Golden Triangle
It's official: the 7th hotel of the Bulgari jewelry house has opened near the Champs-Elysées. Restaurant, bar, spa, penthouse - here's what's in store. [Read more]
CitizenM, the modern pop hotel a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées
CitizenM opens its 4th Paris hotel a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées. Equipped with modern rooms, the hotel features convivial relaxation areas, several sunny terraces and a rooftop overlooking the rooftops of Paris. [Read more]
Hotel Elysia, ideal for a Parisian getaway a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées
The Hôtel Elysia is the hot address near the Champs-Elysées. This 5-star hotel offers a typically Parisian gourmet getaway just a stone's throw from the most beautiful avenue in the world! [Read more]
Monsieur George, the 5-star hotel a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées
Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, the Monsieur George boutique hotel is ideal for lovers and gourmets alike. [Read more]
Hôtel Napoléon, Parisian elegance near Place de l'Etoile
The Hôtel Napoléon, located in the capital's 8th arrondissement, is a hotel with an imperial flair, where visitors can discover the French art of living that is the envy of the world. A 5-star, Empire-style establishment, ideal for experiencing Parisian life to the full and feeling right at home. [Read more]
Flanelles, the new hotel in the 17th arrondissement
Flanelles is the new hotel in the 17th arrondissement. Intimate, it features a number of nooks and crannies dedicated to relaxation, a library, a cocktail bar, a spa and a restaurant run by chef Thierry Alix. [Read more]
Grand Powers Hotel and Spa in the Golden Triangle
With 50 rooms, a top-of-the-range spa and a restaurant-bar, the Grand Powers hotel is the confidential address of the Golden Triangle. [Read more]
Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile gets a makeover
The capital's only skyscraper hotel, the Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile is a beautiful establishment where every room has a view of Paris and its finest monuments, from the Eiffel Tower to the Sacré Coeur and the Arc de Triomphe. With a vertiginous bar 140m above sea level, a friendly restaurant and comfortable rooms, the Hyatt Regency is making a comeback! [Read more]
La Clef Champs-Elysées, an upscale hotel with an intimate ambience in the Golden Triangle
In the chic 8th arrondissement, La Clef Champs-Elysées offers the comfort of an upscale hotel with the intimacy of a Parisian apartment. [Read more]
The luxurious Hôtel de Berri, its spa and Italian restaurant
Located just a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, the 5* Hotel de Berri, with its huge rooms, spa, bar, Italian restaurant and 3,000 m2 park, is sure to surprise you. [Read more]
Grand Palais: opening hours, prices... everything you need to know about this architectural gem on the Champs-Elysées
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Grand Palais, an architectural gem in the heart of Paris. Discover its captivating history since the 1900 Universal Exhibition and explore its architecture, which blends classicism and Art Nouveau. With over 2 million visitors a year, this iconic building is a landmark of French art and culture. Opening hours, prices, practical information... we've got it all! [Read more]
The Petit Palais in Paris and its hidden treasures, the free museum, opening hours and exhibitions
The Petit Palais, home to the Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a true architectural masterpiece. Designed by Charles Girault for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, this museum is a treasure trove. And since admission is free, you'd be wrong not to take advantage of it. [Read more]
The Soul Trembles: Chiharu Shiota's reopening exhibition at the Grand Palais
The Grand Palais is celebrating its reopening with an exhibition by Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota, known for her installations of interwoven woollen threads, to be admired under the glass roof from December 11, 2024 to March 19, 2025. [Read more]
Dolce&Gabbana: the immersive fashion exhibition makes a stopover in Paris at the Grand Palais - booking
The Du Coeur à la Main exhibition finally comes to Paris! After enchanting Milan last summer, the Dolce&Gabbana exhibition takes over the Grand Palais from January 10 to March 31, 2025. Join us for a marvellous immersion into the baroque and passionate world of the Italian luxury house. [Read more]
Darkness and light: the retrospective exhibition on the painter Ribera at the Petit Palais
The Petit Palais is organizing a retrospective exhibition in tribute to one of the greatest painters of his time: Jusepe de Ribera. Come and discover the works of this artist of contrasts, with the exhibition Darkness and Light, from November 5, 2024 to February 23, 2025. [Read more]
Bruno Liljefors, wild Sweden: the poetic exhibition unveiled in pictures at the Petit Palais
New Scandinavian artist honored at the Petit Palais in Paris! From October 1, 2024 to February 16, 2025, take a voyage of discovery through wild Sweden and its animals, with a brand-new exhibition devoted to Bruno Liljefors, featuring paintings, drawings and photographs. [Read more]
We are here: the free urban art exhibition is extended at the Petit Palais - photo
You'd never expect to see urban art in a fine arts museum... And yet that's exactly what the We are here exhibition offers, on view free of charge from June 12, 2024 to January 19, 2025. [Read more]
Paris: what's that silver tyrannosaurus skeleton on the Port de la Conférence?
Attention contemporary art lovers... If you're wandering around Port de la Conférence, in the 8th arrondissement, you're bound to have seen a large Tyrannosaurus sculpture at the Bateaux-Mouches pier. But what is this silver skeleton? We tell you all about it! [Read more]
The Dior Gallery: a sublime exhibition at the couture house's historic address
The Galerie Dior is the must-see spot for fashion lovers in Paris! Located in the historic mansion at 30 Montaigne, it invites visitors to plunge into the heart of the fabulous universe of the House of Christian Dior. Between heritage(s) and reinvention, discover the new exhibition route of this cultural showcase, through a succession of immersive scenographies brought together in this veritable little museum. [Read more]
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées : Paris's architectural and scenic jewel
Discover the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, a renowned architectural monument and the epicenter of Parisian cultural life. [Read more]
Elysées Lincoln: an art-house cinema near the Champs-Elysées
The Le Lincoln cinema is an independent, art house venue located just off the famous Champs-Elysées avenue. [Read more]
Publicis Cinema: an indie movie theater partnering with Paris Korean Film Festival
Calling all Korean movie fans: one Sunday per month, the Publicis Cinéma welcomes the “Dimanches en Corée” cycle that is very special to the movie theater. [Read more]
UGC Normandie cinema
On the Champs-Elysées, you'll find one of the UGC group's cinemas, the Normandie. [Read more]
Crazy Horse, one of Paris's most emblematic cabarets
In the 8th arrondissement, Crazy Horse hides behind a sober facade that goes (almost) unnoticed. However, once you've passed through the front door, you'll be transported to a completely different atmosphere, as you take in a marvellous show featuring dance, performances and luminous decors. [Read more]
Salle Pleyel: a must-see venue in Paris
Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, the Salle Pleyel is a must-see venue originally dedicated to symphonic concerts, but now devoted to contemporary music. Opened in 1927, it has played host to some of the greatest names in music, and its Art Deco style is as seductive as ever! [Read more]
Club Barrière Paris: a gaming stronghold on the Champs-Elysées
Want to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino, right in the heart of Paris? Head for Club Barrière on the Champs-Élysées! Located on the world's most beautiful avenue, the Club Barrière is the latest addition to France's casino scene. Poker fans can look forward to a wide range of cash games and weekly tournaments. Fans of cash games can wager at the Blackjack, Ultimate poker, Punto Banco or Sic Bo tables. [Read more]
Jeanfi Janssens: the steward-humorist returns with Tombé du Ciel at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées
Jeanfi Janssens' new event show arrives on stage:Tombé du ciel, a humorous odyssey marks his grand return to the Parisian stage at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées from December 20 to 31, 2024. [Read more]
La Dame de Pierre a tribute to Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral
La Dame de Pierre, a veritable historical fresco, pays tribute in music and light to the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris. On December 20, 21 and 22, 2024, a few days after the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris, the show returns for a second season, following the success of its first performances. [Read more]
Chaos, the improvised comedy extended at the Studio des Champs-Élysées
Chaos is the latest creation from the Compagnie d'Improvisation Eux returns to the Studio des Champs-Elysées until April 29, 2025. Following the success of Bio, the Compagnie is offering new dates for its latest improvised show. [Read more]
Hello Dolly! the famous musical in English at Lido 2 Paris
Hello Dolly, the cult musical of the 60s, arrives in English with French subtitles at Lido 2 Paris. The musical is an adaptation of the play The Merchant of Yonkers, written by American playwright Thornton Wilder. The show runs at Lido 2 Paris from November 7, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Read more]
Les Liaisons Dangereuses: the novel adapted at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées
Les liaisons dangereuses, the epistolary novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, has been adapted for the stage in Paris! Until April 27, 2025, the play is playing at La Comédie des Champs-Élysées. Would you like to see a major work of French literature in theaters? [Read more]
The Snow Queen: the Ukrainian National Opera ballet at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
What better way to celebrate the holidays than with a fairytale show? The Snow Queen ballet takes over the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in a new French creation, featuring the Ukrainian National Opera Ballet. [Read more]
4211 Km: the revival of the moving play that won a Molières 2024 award
A family's journey above all, 4211 Km is the distance separating two countries and two destinies. A captivating play that traces a poignant journey of exile and freedom, back on stage at the Théâtre Marigny in Paris, until December 31, 2024. [Read more]
Guignol en vrai! the musical comedy to see over the Christmas vacations
The real-life musical Guignol can be seen at the Palais des Congrès from December 26 to 28, 2024, during the Christmas vacations. The show has even been nominated for the Trophées de la Comédie musicale en 2024. [Read more]
Le Soldat Rose celebrates 15 years of enchantment at the Palais des Congrès de Paris
Discover Le Soldat Rose from December 27 to January 5, 2025 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, during the festive season. [Read more]
The Nutcracker, Ballet and Orchestra, on tour and in Paris in 2025 - our review
The Palais des Congrès in Paris is opening its doors to the masterpiece "The Nutcracker". Join us from January 7 to 12, 2025 to (re)discover this great classic with ballet and orchestra, set to Tchaikovsky's sublime music. [Read more]
For Christmas, immerse yourself in the magic of Wicked at Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées
Sponsored - To mark the eventful release of Wicked, Galeries Lafayette Champs-Elysées is celebrating Christmas by dressing up in the film's colors. [Read more]
MINISO, the brand for plush toys and adorable lifestyle objects, opens a store on the Champs-Élysées
An avalanche of adorable plush toys and "kawaii" gadgets arrives on the Champs-Élysées with the opening of the MINISO flagship! The ultra-mimi lifestyle brand's biggest store invites fans of cuteness and inveterate collectors to (re)discover its irresistible products, through multiple universes and collaborations. Opening this Saturday, June 22, 2024! [Read more]
Home of Sport: Europe's largest Adidas flagship on the Champs-Elysées, what's new?
The Adidas store on the Champs-Elysées has relocated and reopened its doors on three floors dedicated to sport and lifestyle, with two exclusive areas: a customization workshop to spice up your shoes and jerseys, and the ZZ Suite. [Read more]
Olfactivity: a concept for creating your own bespoke perfume a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées
Want to slip into the shoes of a perfumer? A stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, Olfactivity invites you to create your own fragrance in a playful way, with a concept inspired by cartomancy and numerology that will enable you to design your own tailor-made perfume. [Read more]
The first Jacquemus boutique on avenue Montaigne in Paris
Jacquemus opened its very first boutique on avenue Montaigne at the end of 2022. A regular of pop-ups and other ephemeral spots, this opening created quite a stir during Paris Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2023, and the address is still going strong today! [Read more]
Connect Paris, the unusual concept store
Connect Paris is the place to be for all high-tech and pop culture enthusiasts. In this concept-store, you'll discover a host of unusual treasures that will unleash your passions. [Read more]
Make way for fashion and art on the Champs-Elysées with the new The Kooples flagship - our pictures
This Monday October 31, 2022, The Kooples inaugurated their biggest store in Paris on the Avenue des Champs-Elysées. An atypical and trendy spot where rock’n roll collections are mixed with contemporary art works. Here is what you shall now about this major shopping place in Paris. [Read more]
Maison ELLE: fashion magazine opens hotel in central Paris
ELLE has opened its first Maison ELLE hotel in Paris, near the Arc de Triomphe. A resolutely elegant and relaxed setting, a faithful translation of the fashion magazine's singular universe, reconnecting culture, style and beauty in a very Parisian spirit. [Read more]
Dior Paris 30 Montaigne, boutique - museum, café and restaurant
The mythical Dior address at 30 Avenue Montaigne reopens its doors and reveals its new face. Renovated and redesigned, this is a new address that should seduce all fashion addicts but also fine gourmets in search of a gourmet café or a refined restaurant. [Read more]
Aquatouch facial at CSHP for the perfect boost to be fresh-faced again
Alert! We have found the perfect facial to look glowy. Head to the CSHP where you can enjoy the Aquatouch facial exclusivity, a technology enabling to deep-moisturize your skin. Perfect to look radiant and boost self-confidence! [Read more]
Padel in Paris: an ephemeral 5-star court in the courtyard of the Hôtel du Collectionneur - extensions
Want to play padel in a setting worthy of a movie? From September 19 to January 5, 2025, the Hôtel du Collectionneur invites you to smash your way through its lush gardens on Paris's first 5-star padel court. Reserve your slot from September 14 for this unique experience, combining sport and luxury in the Art Deco ambience of this prestigious address. [Read more]
At Black Door Spa Paris, a facial ritual with pool access & a tailor-made product to match
In Paris, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, the Black Door Spa offers a new concept in the capital. During this personalized experience, you'll enjoy a facial combined with an upper-body massage, using a customized product created in association with Emuage, which you'll keep for yourself at home at the end of the session. As an added bonus, you even have access to the swimming pool, sauna and hammam while your cosmetics are being created. [Read more]
We tested Cible Skin's Culte treatment: a tailor-made beauty experience
In the never-ending quest for beauty and well-being, Cible Skin stands out with a tempting proposition: a personalized treatment based on advanced technology and attentive listening to the skin's needs. We decided to test this famous cult treatment to share our experience. [Read more]
Spa Gemology: treatments and massages based on the benefits of minerals for the skin
Discover the benefits of minerals and trace elements from precious stones, with face and body treatments that give you a new youthfulness, just a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe. [Read more]
Rituals opens its Mental Relaxation Oasis on the Champs-Élysées, a first-of-its-kind concept in Paris
Rituals opens a boutique on the Champs-Élysées, welcoming its first "Mind Oasis" in France, this October 12, 2023. This new 500 m2 address showcases the brand's full range of skincare, wellness and home products, as well as a vast space dedicated to relaxation, offering two unique experiences: mental relaxation and hydromassage, in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
Maison Elle: Dr. Hauschka treatments for a wellness break in the hotel spa
Maison ELLE, a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, embodies the very essence of Parisian elegance and French art de vivre. In collaboration with Dr. Hauschka, this haven of relaxation offers a private spa for an unforgettable sensory experience. This is your chance to discover the Maison ELLE Signature Body Treatment by Dr. Hauschka, offering you an hour of complete revitalization in a soothing setting in the heart of the capital! [Read more]
Brooklyn Fitboxing: we tried out this concept combining boxing and bootcamp, a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe
A new gym is opening near the Champs-Elysées, a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe, from August 29, 2023. During your session, link up boxing and bootcamp moves to let off steam and strengthen your body! [Read more]
Antoine B., pop hair salon & Tokio Inkarami restorative and relaxing treatment
At the Antoine B salon, you'll discover innovative hair care products, including Tokio Inkarami, which restores strength and shine to your hair. [Read more]
Petite Forêt, the children's café with workshops and play area, in the 8th arrondissement
It's a café that every mom in Paris should know the address of. Petite Forêt opened in July 2021 in the Beaujon district of the 8th arrondissement, offering a family-friendly space with café, workshops and a small play area. [Read more]
Contes et histoires 2024: shows and storytelling tours at the Arc de Triomphe
Contes et histoires, the event that lets families discover national monuments during the Christmas vacations, is back for a 2024 edition, from December 21 to January 5. An opportunity for the whole family to explore the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. [Read more]
New Year's Eve 2025: 100% Hip-Hop New Year's Eve at Brigde under the Alexandre III Bridge
Not sure where to celebrate New Year's Eve this year? Don't panic! Paris is the ideal place to celebrate the New Year in style. This year, the Bridge is organizing a 100% Hip-Hop New Year's Eve 2025 party! [Read more]
BAM Karaoke Box Etoile, the festive karaoke on the Champs-Élysées
BAM Karaoke Box Etoile has finally opened its doors a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées! Originally scheduled to open in 2020, the festive spot has been waiting to break your voice since September 9, 2021. Warm up your vocal chords, your evening is likely to be melodious (or not). [Read more]
Copperbay Lancaster: an unusual bar with sweet and savoury Mediterranean-inspired cocktails
If you're a fan of unusual cocktails, here's an exotic concept to satisfy your thirst for discovery. At Copperbay Lancaster, you'll discover an unusual menu featuring sweet and savory specialties inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean basin. [Read more]
Vinyl Club, vintage DJ nights in a Parisian hotel
Every Thursday evening, a festive, vintage and musical rendez-vous awaits us in Paris. The Hôtel Lancaster, in the Copperbay bar, is the place to be for a trendy afterwork, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées. [Read more]
At the Royal Monceau Paris, live jazz band evenings every Thursday with cocktails and tapas
For a cozy evening in a beautiful Parisian setting, head for the Royal Monceau, one of the capital's 8th arrondissement palaces. Every Thursday evening, you'll enjoy a lounge atmosphere with tapas and creative cocktails, while a live band reinterprets your favorite songs jazz-style! [Read more]
Marta, the boudoir cocktail bar and its festive evenings at the Hôtel Barrière Fouquet's Paris
Le Marta, Entourage Paris and Barrière's signature cocktail bar, awaits you Thursday to Saturday evenings in the prestigious Fouquet's Paris hotel. In the heart of this elegant setting on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, refined cocktails, chefs' burgers and electro DJ sets redefine the Parisian night with class. Cheers! [Read more]
ALMA, the new club on Avenue Montaigne opens its doors
ALMA, the new and future favorite Parisian address for night owls, is moving to Avenue Montaigne, in the heart of the Golden Triangle. From November 19, 2022, enter the club's starry lair and escape to other dreamlike lands, with DJ sets and exceptional shows! [Read more]
Amici, the 100% Italian wine bar, on the terrace, a few steps from the Ternes
Good news for wine lovers! Amici, the wine bar straight from Italy located a few meters from the Ternes district, in the 17th arrondissement, will delight you with its Antipasti, Stracciatella, Burrata, Arrancini... Let's go and enjoy the best of Italy! [Read more]
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What to do in Paris's 8th arrondissement? Ideas for outings and good addresses
With the world's most beautiful avenue as its standard-bearer, the 8th arrondissement takes us to the heart of Paris' golden triangle. From the Champs-Elysées to the Place de la Concorde, not forgetting the Faubourg Saint-Honoré, we're in for a whirlwind of luxurious addresses and surprising nuggets to discover! Here's what to do in the 8th arrondissement! [Read more]
From Ternes to Batignolles, via Monceau, Porte Maillot and Pereire, Paris's 17th arrondissement is bursting with hot addresses to discover. Here's a roundup of the best restaurants, tea rooms, bars and boutiques in this Parisian district, not to mention the must-see nights out! [Read more]
Enjoy your stroll along the Champs-Elysées!
What to do in Paris's 17th arrondissement? Current addresses and ideas for outings
