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GMT: +1 hour.
FLIGHT TIME: 1 hour 15 minutes.
CURRENCY: Euro.
CLIMATE: Paris lies in the midst of the Île de France region, which
has France's lowest rainfall. The city is known for its
unexpected rain showers which can occur at any time of
year. Summer temperatures are mild to warm, with
occasional heat waves, winters are very chilly with
temperatures around freezing point.
PARIS
DINING
Timeless romance, haute couture, sublime food, café society – At 65 and counting, Paris has one of the highest number of
the City of Light seduces like no other. Especially at night. However Michelin-starred restaurants. Join the aristocrats and socialites
long or short you’re in her enchanting company, take time to watch gathered on the grand Champs Elysées. Or for something less
the world go by from a bustling bar or street-side café. And walk; formal, take your pick of the gorgeous brasseries on every corner.
Paris is one of the best cities in the world to discover on foot. Book ahead to ensure a table, especially at weekends.
CULTURE
From the iconic Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, many of Paris's superb
sights run along the Seine, and each of its quartiers has its own
distinct character - so you can experience a lot without covering
much ground. Roam the elegant parks and gardens, feeding your
senses at the fabulous food and flea markets.
SHOPPING
Bargain flea markets, boutiques or luxury fashion flagships - Paris is a
sublime place to shop. Rue du Faubourg St-Honoré and Avenue
Montaigne ooze the most exclusive international names. While the
grand-dames of department stores - Galeries Lafayette, and
Printemps – are both on Boulevard Haussman.
GETTING AROUND
Invest in a Mobilis pass and travel cashless through the city by a bus
service that is clean regular or on the metro, a world-class public
transport network. For the sightseeing alone, take the 24 through St
Germain des Prés, or 73, which runs up the Champs Elysées.
18 | EUROPE To book your Pure Luxury holiday call our travel ambassadors on 0844 493 0020 or visit your local travel agent
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