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Eiffel Tower Dedicated Reserved Access Top or 2nd floor by lift
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Bateaux Parisiens Luxury Dinner Cruise on the Seine River with live music
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Notre Dame Area Guided Tour with Experienced Guide
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Fragonard Paris: Mini Perfume Workshop
What to do in Nanterre
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Disneyland® Paris
Dreams come true with a trip to this beloved theme park. Find all the magic, excitement, thrills and joy you could ever wish for.
Eiffel Tower
The views from the top of this iconic symbol of Paris are an unmissable highlight of any visit.
Louvre Museum
One of the world’s biggest and best art collections is housed in one of Paris’s most beautiful buildings.
Arc de Triomphe
This iconic Parisian landmark commemorates one of Napoleon’s most famous victories and offers panoramic views from the top.
Champs-Élysées
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.
Notre-Dame
The gothic façade of Paris’s principal place of worship is one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks.
Palais Garnier
Attend a performance, browse museum exhibits and marvel at the opulent design of one of the world’s most celebrated opera houses.
Stade de France
Catch an event at Stade de France during your trip to Saint-Denis. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Luxembourg Gardens
This peaceful retreat in the atmospheric Latin Quarter is a popular spot to chill with the locals.
Areas of Nanterre
Parc-Nord
The cafes and shopping make Parc-Nord worth a stop. Make a stop by Paris La Défense Arena, and jump on the metro at Nanterre Préfecture RER Station to get around the area.
Université
The bars and casinos are a few reasons travellers visit Université. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Paris La Défense Arena and Theatre Nanterre-Amandiers are a few top sights nearby.
Plateau - Mont-Valérien
Plateau - Mont-Valérien is well liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Nanterre area, you might plan a trip to Theatre Nanterre-Amandiers or Paris La Défense Arena.
Nanterre Centre
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Nanterre Centre and surrounding area, you can visit Theatre Nanterre-Amandiers and Paris La Défense Arena.
Parc Sud
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parc Sud and surrounding area, you can visit Paris La Défense Arena and Grande Arche.
Quartier de la Boule - Champs-Pierreux
Visitors to Quartier de la Boule - Champs-Pierreux like its coffee shops and parks, and Theatre Nanterre-Amandiers is a sight worth a stop.
- Theatre Nanterre-Amandiers
- Eiffel Tower
- Louvre Museum
- Arc de Triomphe
- Champs-Élysées
- Palace of Versailles
- Notre-Dame
- Palais Garnier
- Stade de France
- Paris Expo
- Luxembourg Gardens
- Villepinte Exhibition Centre
- La Défense
- Place du Trocadéro
- Les Invalides
- Palais des Congrès de Paris
- Rue de Rivoli
- Galeries Lafayette
- Paris Catacombs
- Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore
- Montparnasse Tower
- Panthéon
- Orsay Museum
- Place de la République
- Centre Pompidou
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