Budget-Friendly Things to Do in Paris

Paris, the city of lights is perceived as an expensive and luxurious destination to visit, but it does not necessarily mean a blow to the bank. Whether it is the picturesque cobblestone streets or the world-renowned monuments, the capital of France has many things to offer at affordable rates and those that enrich you. When you want to dream about drinking coffee by the Seine or looking at legendary architecture without spending a fortune, you are in luck.

You can visit this magical city with a little planning and remain on your budget. With the help of different Paris Tour Packages, one can now have the best time enjoying the art, history and the culture of Paris without having to bother about having a lavish budget. So whether you are travelling alone, as a couple or a family, the Paris Holiday Packages usually contain cheap itineraries that cover some of the major attractions as well as some of the most secretive ones.

1. A Walk Shopping in the Montmartre and the Sacre-Coeur

Stroll the bohemian back alleys of Montmartre, which is where Picasso and Van Gogh used to live. It is a free cultural area to explore due to the village-like atmosphere, street art, and open-air artists. And the stunning Sacre-Coeur Basilica, sitting on the hill, which overlooks Paris, and the best part is there is nothing to pay.

2. Have a picnic at Champ de Mars

Rather than eating in the expensive cafes, buy a baguette, cheese, and wine in a local market and go to Champ de Mars - the park, which is adjacent to the Eiffel tower. One of the most wonderful ways to experience the atmosphere with little money is a classic Parisian picnic with the tower in the view.

3. Explore Free Museums and Do it on First Sunday Deals

Quite a number of the museums in Paris such as the Musee dArt Moderne and Petit Palais are free to visit all through the year. Moreover, large museums such as Louvre and Mus e d Orsay are free on the first Sunday of each month, which is an ideal solution to the people satisfying their affordable Paris vacation packages.

4. Budget Cruise on the Seine

 Although privately operated river cruises are relatively expensive, the public transport boat such as Batobus is a cheap way of viewing the Seine and other landmarks such as Notre-Dame and Eiffel tower. It is a picturesque economical journey.

5. Explore Paris Parks and Gardens

People watch and enjoy the nature at places such as Jardin du Luxembourg and Tuileries Garden. These are green getaways where you can read or spend time or take photographs, all free.

6. Visit Street Shows and Local Markets

Immerse yourself in local culture visiting markets such as March Bastille or Rue Mouffetard Market and taste the local food and look at reasonably priced souvenirs. The street performers can be seen commonly around Pont Saint-Louis or close to Centre Pompidou and they will provide you with free shows with heavy French touch.

7. Promenade with the Seine and Paris Plages

 Have a relaxing walk along the Seine River and admire the bookstalls, bridges and colourful sightings. During the summer, Paris Plages (temporary urban beaches) are created along the riverbanks, which are free and provide deck chairs, activities and live entertainment.

8. Go to Free Events and Festivals

There are also a lot of free events organized in Paris such as Fete de la Musique in June, Nuit Blanche in October as well as free open-air cinema during the summer. Such cultural delicacies will complement low cost Paris vacation packages.

Conclusion

Visiting Paris on a budget does not imply foregoing the beauty and the glamour that this city is so much renowned in. Paris is full of great ways to spend your time (that do not require a heavy price tag), whether it is visiting iconic landmarks, strolling through the romantic areas along the river or enjoying free days at various museums or spending your time outdoors watching open-air concerts. This dream destination is now more real than ever, as there are a lot of cheap Paris vacation packages that make it a reality.

Be it selecting the tailor-made Tour Packages to Paris or opting to get the Holiday Packages to Paris all inclusive, the options are limitless in getting the best of Paris on a shoestring budget. And start packing your suitcases and prepare to be amazed by the trip of the lifetime full of sophistication, history, and memories you will never forget at no cost to your bank account.