The Seine riverbanks and Île de la Cité are a simple and beautiful way to explore the historic heart of Paris on foot. Walk along the water, browse the famous riverside booksellers, cross historic bridges or simply sit by the river for a while. Île de la Cité is home to landmarks such as Notre-Dame and Sainte-Chapelle, while the riverbanks offer beautiful views of Paris’s monuments and rooftops.
Our tip: come in the late afternoon to enjoy the light over the Seine and stay until sunset, it can beckme truly beautiful!
Useful information
* 📍 Location: Île de la Cité and the Seine riverbanks, 4th arrondissement
* 💰 Price: free to explore
* 🕐 Opening hours: riverbanks are freely accessible depending on the area
* 🚇 Metro: Cité, Saint-Michel or Châtelet
Looking for more iconic Parisian places and things to do in Paris? Find more on Eventland.
Article
Wondering what to do in Paris in October? 🍂 October is a wonderful time to experience the French capital, with exciting events, festivals, exhibitions…
Article
Paris offers a range of activities for children, both indoors and outdoors. Amusement parks, museums, gardens. You just have to find them! Here are ou…
Article
Paris museums. Discover with us the most beautiful museums in Paris. Here’s our pick of the top 10 Paris museums you should visit during your tr…
Article
Parks in Paris. Paris is a city full of history and monuments, but it also has its little green corners of paradise, where it is good to sit and rest …
