
Museum • $$
Musée d'Orsay
Impressionism in a Beaux-Arts railway station — the great clock windows over the Seine are the shot.
Best for: Culture / Family
Shows, flights, drives and private access — the reasons to leave the hotel.

Museum • $$
Impressionism in a Beaux-Arts railway station — the great clock windows over the Seine are the shot.
Best for: Culture / Family

Market • $
Paris's oldest covered market, 1615, now the Marais lunch canteen — go before 1pm.
Best for: Lunch / Family

Opera House • $$$
Charles Garnier's 1875 opera house with the Chagall ceiling — tour it, or book the ballet.
Best for: Culture / Date Night

Landmark • $$
Fifteen walls of 13th-century stained glass on the Île de la Cité; go at midday for the light.
Best for: Culture
The KEY2 editors' top picks for experiences in Paris are Musée d'Orsay. Every listing in this guide is individually vetted, with hours, prices and booking links.
For $$-level experiences in Paris, consider Musée d'Orsay, Marché des Enfants Rouges, Sainte-Chapelle.
For a splurge, the KEY2 guide recommends Palais Garnier. Reserve ahead — the booking link is on each listing.
The most popular experiences in Paris fill up days or weeks ahead. Every KEY2 listing includes a direct reservation or booking link where one is available.
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