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City break in Paris. Active leisure ideas for Paris - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Sunset on Paris For many travelers Paris Disneyland has become the main entertainment center of the capital of France. Visiting this place will be interesting for everyone. This is a large-scale park, on the territory of which you will find hundreds of attractions, cafes, shops and parks. On the territory of Disneyland are opened several hotels, so visitors are welcome to stay in this fantastic town for several days. Fans of water sports should move their feet to another park as Aquaboulevard de Paris Water Park will fit their taste perfectly. This park resembles a tropical island with lots of waterfalls, geysers and water slides. There are also several European cuisine restaurants in Aquaboulevard de Paris. Without a doubt, this is a great place where visitors can rest comfortably all day long and enjoy happy and "sunny" atmosphere that reigns here.
The choice of shopping destinations in Paris is indeed a great one. Champs Elysees remains the most popular shopping district of the city. Exclusive boutiques and the most expensive designer … Open
Most curious travelers will be interested in visiting the park called Futuroscope. During an excursion guests of the park can learn everything about the achievements in the field of visual technologies and watch movies that look completely different on the screens of Futuroscope. When it comes to night entertainments of Paris, we simply cannot fail to mention Moulin Rouge, as well as numerous nightclubs. Fans of electronic music will surely like club Rex, which is distinguished by its superb technical equipment and excellent-planned entertainment. Theme parties are organized here several times a week. On these parties guests can listen to music of various directions and enjoy colorful dance show.
Nightclub La Chapelle des Lombards also offers to its guests to listen to the music of most progressive trends. The club often hosts salsa parties, on which experienced dancers offer salsa lessons for beginners. Tango fans will surely enjoy the special party, which usually takes place on Saturdays. A great selection of cocktails at the club’s local bar will become a nice addition to your wonderful rest in this amazing club. The location of Le Batofar club is quite unusual – the club is made in a beautiful lighthouse ship painted in bright red color. The ship's engine room has been turned into a spacious dance floor, so dancing does not stop here until early in the morning. The captain’s bridge is the location of tables, where guests of the club can enjoy panoramic views of the night city and try special signature cocktails. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Discovering the architecture of Paris from bird's eye view! Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame de Paris, Basilique du Sacre Coeur, Les Invalides, Sainte Chapelle, Opera Garnier, all those monuments are defining the image of Paris … Open
If you are the fan of active pastime, extreme rest and breathtaking feelings - Paris has what to offer. The first thing you must try is the excursion to the Parisian catacombs, where 6 million people were buried. This excursion will not only impress you but also will change the attitude towards life and death, will make you think about important and significant things in our lives. Catacombs of Paris - a network of winding underground tunnels and caves totaling up to 300 km. Sounds interesting, then prepare 50 euro and one hour for this excursion.
paris Paris is also a mysterious city. Mysticism, ghosts, curses, demons, magic, alchemists, terrible executions and murders are the part of each old quarter. In the Tuileries Park, you will look for the ghost of a red man, and recall the bloody story of the St. Bartholomew's Night. The guide will tell you about Catherine's de Medici witchcraft, about the place of public executions and the Holy Innocent's Cemetery. You will learn new information about the terrible Baphomet idol on the facade of the Temple of the Templars and about the curse of the last Master of the Order. The excursion lasts for three hours and costs only fifty euros.
Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Montparnasse, La Defense, Pantheon, Luxembourg Palace, as well as many others, they all become the world's cultural heritage objects and remain as iconic monuments for Paris … Open
What do you think about a unique opportunity to become a pilot of one of the original cars Grand Prix F1 with a V8 engine? Sounds exciting? Then prepare 300 euros and wait for the transfer from your hotel to the track. Before racing, you will have the instructions about single-car driving technique, safety, braking, and trajectory. You will have a personal instructor and awesome opportunity to compete with friends on such cars as Ferrari F430 and Lamborghini Gallardo 2 × 9. After racing, you will have dinner and small briefing about Formula 1. The winner of the racing will be awarded on the ceremony with champagne, like during real F1.
paris If you are not afraid of height, this type of extreme pastime is definitely for you! Here in Paris, you will have one of the most amazing opportunities to fly the small aircraft. This entertainment will cost you only 385 euros per person. Before take-off, a certified professional pilot will inform you about the basic rules of aircraft management and behavior in the air. Next, together with the pilot, you will make an inspection of the apparatus for the complete readiness of the Check List Avion departure. After that, you yourself will fly the aircraft for 20 minutes.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Paris and surroundings

Recommended places for active recreation and leisure in Paris

Le Favela Chic
Where: 18 rue du Faubourg du Temple, Paris; Telephone: + 33 (0)1 40 21 38 14; Metro: République;
Nèo
Where: 23 Rue de Ponthieu, Paris; Telephone: +33 (0)1 42 25 57 14; Metro: Saint-Philippe-du-Roule;
La Perle
Where: 78 rue Vieille du Temple, Paris; Telephone: +33 (0)1 42 72 69 93;
Le Scherkhan
Where: rue Oberkampf, Paris; Telephone: +33 (0)1 43 57 29 34; Metro: Line 3 Parmentier;
Le Nouveau Casino
Where: 109 rue Oberkampf, Paris; Telephone: +33 (0)1 43 57 57 40; Metro: Line 3 Parmentier;
Buddha Bar
Where: 8 rue Boissy d’Anglais, Paris; Telephone: +33 (0)1 53 05 90 00; Metro: Concorde;
Point Ephémère
Where: 200 Quai de Valmy, Paris; Telephone: +33 (0)1 40 34 02 48; Metro: Line 7bis Jaurès or Louis Blanc;
Le Queen
Where: 102 avenue des Champs-Elysées, Paris; Telephone: +33 (0)1 53 89 08 90; Metro: Line 1 Georges V;
Rex Club
Where: 5 bd Poissonnière, Paris; Telephone: +33 (0)1 42 36 10 96; Metro: Line 9/8 Bonne Nouvelle;
Le Bilboquet
Where: 13 rue Saint Benoît, Paris; Telephone: +33 (0)1 45 48 81 84; Metro: Line 4 St Germain-Des-Prés;
Reference information
Map of all parks
National and city parks around Paris
♥   Regional Nature Park 'Haute vallée de Chevreuse' , 27.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Regional Nature Park 'Oise-Pays de France' , 39.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Regional Nature Park 'Vexin français' , 41.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Regional Nature Park 'Gâtinais français' , 51 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Paris
♥   Amusement park 'Jardin d’Acclimatation' Paris, 6.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'France Miniature' Élancourt, 29.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Disneyland Park' , 31.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Walt Disney Studios Park' , 31.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Parc Astérix' Plailly, 35 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Paris
♥   Water park 'Aqua Boulevard' Paris, 5.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Paris
♥   Restaurant 'Les Bouquinistes' Paris. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Ze Kitchen Galerie' Paris. Type - Creative. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Sola' Paris. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Shu' Paris. Type - Japanese. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Lengué' Paris. Type - Japanese. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
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Guide to your best city break in Paris - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Paris - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Paris?' disappears immediately.
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