Things to do in Montreuil

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1. Disneyland® Paris

A visit to Disneyland® Paris is perfect for families. This well-known theme park inspires the imagination, fulfilling dreams for kids of all ages. It’s also a very enjoyable spot for honeymooners, retirees, groups of friends; in fact, anyone. Join the fun at the more than 50 attractions, parades and shows of this much-loved spot, very conveniently located not far from Paris.
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CE547T Inside Disneyland park near Paris, France.. Image shot 2012. Exact date unknown.

2. Eiffel Tower

Alongside the river Seine and in the Champ de Mars park, the 1,062-foot-tall (323-meter) Eiffel Tower attracts more than 7 million visitors annually. It has two restaurants, including the legendary Le Jules Verne on the second floor, and three viewing levels.
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Eiffel Tower showing modern architecture and a garden

3. Louvre Museum

With miles of corridors and 15 acres (six hectares) of exhibition space, Paris’ largest museum is one of the biggest in the world. Its official title is Musée du Louvre, but is known to locals simply as “the Louvre.”
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Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

4. Arc de Triomphe

While the vista from 164 feet (50 meters) above Paris will lure you to the top of the Arc de Triomphe, there’s much to see at the base of this landmark. It stands in the Place Charles de Gaulle where 12 straight avenues, including the Champs-Élysées, intersect and form “the star” of the city.
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Arc de Triomphe viewed up the Champs Elysees and a large french flag flying under the arch

5. Notre-Dame

Until recently, a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral offered opportunities to step inside to attend a service, view centuries-old artworks, appreciate light streaming in through beautiful stained-glass windows, delve into a crypt or even tour the tall bell towers. Today view parts of the exterior draped in tarps and scaffolding while reconstruction is underway after a massive fire in April 2019.
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Stunning view of Notre-Dame Cathedral under a clear blue sky in Paris, showcasing its intricate architecture

6. Champs-Élysées

Walk along the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and gaze up at the imposing Arc de Triomphe. Discover the history behind the intricate carvings decorating it. Enjoy the walk along the boulevard and shop in the designer stores lining the road.
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Paris. Champs Elysees

7. Palais Garnier

Treat yourself to an evening of classical entertainment at the Paris Opera (Opéra National de Paris). Admire the handsome architecture and luxurious interiors of Palais Garnier, the home of this historic French opera company. Learn about the 300-year-old past of the Paris Opera via art collections, multimedia displays and museum exhibits.
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Palais Garnier which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

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Disneyland® Paris which includes rides

Disneyland® Paris

4.5/5(1,008 reviews)

Dreams come true with a trip to this beloved theme park. Find all the magic, excitement, thrills and joy you could ever wish for.

Disneyland® Paris
Eiffel Tower featuring a monument as well as a large group of people

Eiffel Tower

4.5/5(7,781 reviews)

Nothing says Paris like this landmark of iron latticework emblematic of the City of Light.

Eiffel Tower
Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

Louvre Museum

4.5/5(5,178 reviews)

Home to the Mona Lisa, and instantly recognizable by its glass pyramid, this landmark has vast collections of well-known art from France and around the world.

Louvre Museum
Arc de Triomphe showing street scenes, night scenes and heritage architecture

Arc de Triomphe

4.5/5(6,515 reviews)

An imposing monument at the center of a busy traffic intersection, the archway rises majestically above the city, with coveted city views.

Arc de Triomphe
Notre Dame Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Notre-Dame

4.5/5(4,970 reviews)

One of the most famous and beloved structures in Paris is worth peeking at while it undergoes renovation after a catastrophic 2019 fire.

Notre-Dame
Champs Elysees featuring signage, a city and a hotel

Champs-Élysées

4.5/5(2,257 reviews)

Sublime architectural sites and some of the best shopping in Paris ensure that you can happily spend a day or two exploring this famous street.

Champs-Élysées
Paris which includes heritage elements, street scenes and a city

Palais Garnier

4.5/5(1,926 reviews)

Attend a performance, browse museum exhibits and marvel at the opulent design of one of the world’s most celebrated opera houses.

Palais Garnier
La Defense which includes a city, a high rise building and art

La Défense

In stark contrast to Paris’ winding, cobblestone streets, ancient landmarks and medieval architecture, this neighborhood is an ultra-modern business district.

La Défense
Stade de France

Stade de France

4.5/5(308 reviews)

Catch an event at Stade de France during your trip to Saint-Denis. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.

Stade de France

 

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7th Arrondissement showing landscape views and a monument

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Bagnolet

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Vincennes

Photo "Saint-Mandé" by Edhral (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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Saint-Mandé

Frequently asked questions

Is Montreuil worth visiting?
Montreuil has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Montreuil?
When you've checked off top attractions like Eiffel Tower and Place du Trocadéro, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Montreuil.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montreuil?
The top tourist attraction in Montreuil is Eiffel Tower, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Montreuil?
Three days in Montreuil is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame and Orsay Museum are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Paris.
Is Montreuil a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Montreuil is a great destination to tour on foot. Wander between Paris Zoological Park and Atelier des Lumières. Then take a stroll around 12th Arrondissement, located 3 miles from the center, and Quartier de la Roquette, which is roughly 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Montreuil with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Montreuil with kids.

What to do in Montreuil for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Montreuil for adults including Clos Montmartre and Champs-Élysées.
Are there free things to do in Montreuil?
In Montreuil, Place de la Madeleine is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Montreuil.