The Louvre Museum
The Louvre offers free virtual tours of some of its most important exhibits. View Italian masters, look inside Napoleon’s apartment, explore Roman antiquities, and more.
The Eiffel Tower
With this collection of virtual tours, you can explore the Eiffel Tower with a first-person perspective, dive into historical tours, and view breathtaking Parisian panoramas.
Notre-Dame de Paris
Take a tour through Notre-Deme cathedral. Explore the breathtaking interior spaces, climb to the upper galleries, and move around the upper exteriors to view the stunning flying buttresses.
Paris Catacombs
Twenty meters below the Paris streets lies a maze of bone-filled galleries. This ossuary contains the bones of millions of Parisians and an abundance of history.
Sacré-Cœur Basilica
Atop the highest point in Paris, Montmartre, sits the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica. This virtual tour includes the interior and exterior as well as audio, including the organ which you might miss in person.
Street Art
Paris is known for some of the world’s most beautiful and avant-garde street art. You can see it for yourself in this beautifully curated online gallery.
Croissants
Have you ever wanted to make your own croissants? While it sounds like a daunting prospect, the team at Serious Eats has a very detailed recipe and a step-by-step guide to making this favorite French pastry in your own kitchen.
Baguettes
Looking for something a little less intimidating than croissants? You cannot go wrong with Julia Child's baguette recipe. Using only four ingredients that are probably already in your kitchen (flour, yeast, salt, and water), your home will smell like a Parisian bakery in no time.
Crêpes
No trip to Paris is complete without one or two (or 75) crepes. This recipe for 'Fail Proof' Crêpes from Smitten Kitchen makes it easy to make perfect crepes at home. With this recipe, you won't have to limit yourself to sweet or savory, thank goodness!