Tourist information:
We offer you a sightseeing, restaurants, cafés and shops guide. Nevertheless there is also a Tourist information close the apartment (near Opera): 25, rue des Pyramides, 75001 Paris. Métro : Pyramides (lines 7-14) . Open from 01 June to 31 October. Everyday from 9am to 7pm. From 01 November to 31 May; Monday to Saturday: 10am-7pm, Sundays and holidays: 11am-7pm.
Transport:
From our apartment it takes 2 minutes to a metro station (“Bourse”, on the line 3), to various bus stops, a taxi stand and a Velib bike rental point, allowing you to go easily to all tourist places of interest like Notre Dame, the Eiffel tower, Beaubourg or Montmartre. Airport: From the metro Opéra there is a direct bus going to CDG airport for 10 €.
From the métro Chatelet the RER B is the fastest and cheapest way to CDG airport (8,4€ or 5,90€ for a child) and to Orly airport. There is a taxi station on the Bourse square (50 m from the flat). It cost about 40€ to CDG.
Airport Paris Transfert offer a transfer from or to the CDG or Orly airports with shared shuttle from (or to) our apartment for 19€ per person if you make reservation on their website (otherwise 25€). Disneyland: From Opera (5 minutes walking from the apartment), it's just a 35 minutes trip on the RER A (express train) to get to the Disney Parks entrance.
Disneyland Paris phone : +33 (0)1 60 30 60 53
Tours:
Seine River Cruise: As you glide along the water, you will find yourself face to face to the banks of the Seine, Paris’s splendid museums, monuments and bridges.You can do it for example with Batobus (near the Louvre), Bateaux Mouches (pont de l'Alma) or Vedettes du Pont Neuf.
City bus tour: From Opera you can make a city bus tour, enjoying from the open top deck fantastic views of the most popular sights of Paris. It is possible to hop-on and hop-off at any of the stops as often as you like.
Versailles: The Château de Versailles, twenty kilometres of Paris, is one of the most beautiful achievements of 18th-century French art. Each of the three kings who lived there until the French Revolution added improvements to make it more beautiful. You can reach it with a tour or taking the RER C (metro Chatelet or Invalides).
Chateaux de la Loire: There are many agencies making a trip in the Loire Valley to discover these world renown castles.
