Paris, one of the world's most beautiful cities, the most visited, and probably the most romantic of the planet, lives up to its fame and it doesn´t disappoint anyone who visit it. Magical city with a special charm that is felt in every corner, every square, or just in each of its coffees. Classic and antique look in spite of the noise and motion of one of the world's major cities.
In contrast to other major European cities, Paris does not have a "center" defined around wich it expands, it is because they are small cities and maintain administrative independence. "City of Lights" because it was the first city to equip its streets and buildings of electricity. At many points in history ahead of its time which forged the rights of man and the principles of liberty, equality and fraternity.
Climate
Overall rainy. Summer is a very hot season, the average temperature in Paris is 12 °and in summer can exceed 30 °, during these months is normal lightning storms, but do not worry they will be passing. In winter the temperature is usually in the 5 º, times can reach below zero, and at this time at the rain is added the snow, but this situation is not too common.
Holidays
January 1st, Easter Monday, 1 May, 8 May, 14 July, 15 August, 1 November, 11 November, 25 December.
5 things to see
The Eiffel Tower
Arc de Triomphe
Montmartre
Notre Dame
The Louvre
5 things to do
Visit the Museum D'Orsay
The Latin Quarter
The Opera
Night Cruise on the Seine
Versailles Excursion
Transport
Transport in Paris is a complicated issue because of the large number of vehicles and people moving into the city each day.
Buses
The service currently has 58 lines which move within the city and some suburban towns also reach. The service schedule begins at 5:30 am and as the line may end at 10:30 pm or 12:30 am. Noctilien: Night buses that take the place of the bus, metro, RER trains and Ile-de-France each night from 00:30 pm to 5:30 pm.
Subway
It is a metropolitan rail network, the system comprises 16 lines, identified by numbers from 1 to 14, with two minor lines 3a and 7a calls. Metro's schedule is from 5:30 am to 12:30 am.
Taxis
Taxis in Paris are not of a certain color, but simply differ from car "normal" because they have a sign that identifies them on the roof of the vehicle. Taxis in Paris are at least 50% more expensive than in any city, and the lowest price we charge is € 5.20, although the initial rate at which the meter is lower part. Taxis in Paris only caught 3 occupants maximum.
Bicycles
Bikes are scattered throughout the city that can be rented at any of the locations and returned at any other.
Train
RER of Paris, is one of the most used subway system in Paris in the RER can find 5 lines, which are identified by the letters A, B, C, D and E, these lines move through 258 stations. The RER schedule is from 5:30 am to 12:30 am.
From / to Airport
The Orlybus is a bus which connects Orly Airport to Metro and RER at Denfert-Rochereau in Paris. Hours of Service: Monday to Sunday from 5:35 a.m. to 11:30 pm. Orlyval makes a link between the airport of Orly and Antony RER station in just eight minutes, with service Monday through Sunday from 6:00 am to 11:00 pm. The Roissybus is a special bus service which connects the airport Charles de Gaulle with the Opera district in Paris. Buses can be taken in Terminals 1, 2 and 3 from Charles de Gaulle and Paris on rue Scribe in the 9th district near the Opera Garnier. You pay the driver when boarding the bus.
