More insider guides for planning a trip to Paris
Paris is not known as a budget travel destination and yet the city is replete with sights, activities and experiences that don’t cost a sou (former French coin). From riverside beaches and picnics by Canal Saint-Martin, to watching footballers performing ‘keepy-uppies’ as you toast the sunset with a bottle of wine at the Sacré-Cœur – you just need to know where to look. Telegraph Travel expert Hannah Meltzer shares her guide to the best free things to do in Paris.
Sunbathe on Paris Plage
If you are visiting the city in the summer months head to Paris Plages, the popular ‘beaches’ (with deck chairs and ice cream sellers) which pop up on the banks of the Seine and Basin de la Villette from mid-July…
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