Place I visited on my first day in Paris
Place
Montmartre
Landmark
Pont de l'Alma
Landmark
Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre
Landmark
Sprawling, elevated plaza offering striking views of the Eiffel Tower, lush gardens & museums.
Les Halles
Landmark
Pont de Bir-Hakeim
Landmark
Activity/Tour
Eiffel Tower with reserved access to the 2nd floor
Activity
4.7
Attraction
Square Louise Michel
Garden
4.5
Leafy square & gardens offering city views & fountains with steps leading up to Sacre Coeur church.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Church
4.7
Towering, 12th-century cathedral with flying buttresses & gargoyles, setting for Hugo's novel.
The Basilica of Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre
Church
4.7
Iconic, domed white church, completed in 1914, with interior mosaics, stained-glass windows & crypt.
Eiffel Tower
Historical landmark
4.6
Gustave Eiffel's iconic, wrought-iron 1889 tower, with steps and elevators to observation decks.