10 places curated from 10 travel vlogs — the more a spot gets mentioned, the higher it ranks
The 'Iron Lady' is visible from all over the city and is Paris's defining symbol. Its summit offers unforgettable views.
A complex of buildings and monuments relating to French military history, including the tomb of Napoleon.
A museum in a former railway station with a large collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
An elegant Left Bank street whose eastern end gives an unparalleled view of the Eiffel Tower. Walking its length takes about 30 minutes.
A bridge over the Seine from Trocadéro toward the Eiffel Tower that offers great photo stops.
The expansive manicured park at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. It offers excellent tower photos, especially early in the day before the crowds arrive.
A brunch spot near the Champ de Mars serving fluffy pancakes, avocado toast and strong coffee for around $20-30.
The Army Museum at Les Invalides holds one of the world's largest military collections, including armour and personal items of Francis I, Louis XIV and Charles de Gaulle. It is open daily and admission is about $16.
A museum dedicated to Auguste Rodin, set in the 18th-century Hôtel Biron, with works such as The Thinker, The Kiss and The Gates of Hell. Admission includes its lovely gardens, and it is closed on Mondays.
A charcuterie shop run by a chef who won a national award (Meilleur Ouvrier de France) for his craft. It is recommended for its quiche Lorraine, a savory tart with a cheese and bacon custard filling.