Things to do in Vincennes

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Château de Vincennes, Pavilion construction of King Louis Le Vau. Royal dungeon. Gallery realization of Louis Le Vau.
Château de Vincennes, Pavilion construction of King Louis Le Vau. Royal dungeon. Gallery realization of Louis Le Vau.
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Well worth a trip but allow yourself time to enjoy the amamzing story and the scupltures and finds inside.
This building is classé au titre des Monuments Historiques. It is indexed in the Base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA94000011 .
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Paris Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - See Top Sights from Eiffel Tower to Louvre

Paris Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - See Top Sights from Eiffel Tower to Louvre

Activity duration is 1 day
8.4 out of 10 with 2512 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €39 and current price is €35 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Paris: Louvre Museum Masterpieces Private Small Group Tour

Paris: Louvre Museum Masterpieces Private Small Group Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Bateaux Parisiens Luxury Dinner Cruise on the Seine River with live music

Bateaux Parisiens Luxury Dinner Cruise on the Seine River with live music

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 1862 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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Fragonard Paris: Mini Perfume Workshop

Fragonard Paris: Mini Perfume Workshop

Activity duration is 45 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 407 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €31 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Versailles Bike Tour with Entry timed Entrance to Palace

Versailles Bike Tour with Entry timed Entrance to Palace

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 106 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €109 per adult
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What to do in Vincennes

Popular places to visit

Disneyland® Paris which includes rides

Disneyland® Paris

4.5/5(684 reviews)

Dreams come true with a trip to this beloved theme park. Find all the magic, excitement, thrills and joy you could ever wish for.

Disneyland® Paris
Eiffel Tower featuring a monument as well as a large group of people

Eiffel Tower

4.5/5(1,466 reviews)

The views from the top of this iconic symbol of Paris are an unmissable highlight of any visit.

Eiffel Tower
Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

Louvre Museum

4.5/5(1,042 reviews)

One of the world’s biggest and best art collections is housed in one of Paris’s most beautiful buildings.

Louvre Museum
Arc de Triomphe showing night scenes, a city and street scenes

Arc de Triomphe

4.5/5(1,233 reviews)

This iconic Parisian landmark commemorates one of Napoleon’s most famous victories and offers panoramic views from the top.

Arc de Triomphe
Notre Dame Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Notre-Dame

4/5(1,164 reviews)

The gothic façade of Paris’s principal place of worship is one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks.

Notre-Dame
Paris featuring a city, heritage elements and street scenes

Palais Garnier

4.5/5(386 reviews)

Attend a performance, browse museum exhibits and marvel at the opulent design of one of the world’s most celebrated opera houses.

Palais Garnier
L'homme et le Stade

Stade de France

4.5/5(180 reviews)

Catch an event at Stade de France during your trip to Saint-Denis. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Stade de France
Champs Elysees showing heritage architecture, a hotel and a city

Champs-Élysées

4.5/5(629 reviews)

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.

Champs-Élysées
Luxembourg Gardens showing a garden as well as a large group of people

Luxembourg Gardens

4.5/5(606 reviews)

This peaceful retreat in the atmospheric Latin Quarter is a popular spot to chill with the locals.

Luxembourg Gardens
7th Arrondissement showing landscape views and a monument

Paris

Vue extérieure de l'ancien hôtel de ville de Bagnolet, France, avec la nouvelle mairie moderne à l'arrière-plan, dans le département français de Seine-Saint-Denis

Bagnolet

The Vauban fortifications at Montreuil, Northern France

Montreuil

Vue extérieure de l'hôtel de ville de Saint-Mandé, France. Saint-Mandé est une commune située dans le département du Val-de-Marne en région Île-de-France, à l'est de Paris

Saint-Mandé

Frequently asked questions

Is Vincennes worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Vincennes. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Vincennes?
Eiffel Tower and Place du Trocadéro are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Vincennes while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vincennes?
You can't go home without checking out Eiffel Tower, rated the top tourist attraction in Vincennes.
Is three days enough to stay in Vincennes?
Three days in Vincennes is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for four days on average. Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame and Moulin Rouge are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Paris.
Is Vincennes a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Vincennes. Several key sights, such as Paris Zoological Park and Atelier des Lumières, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Vincennes's neighbourhoods, 11th Arrondissement is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while 12th Arrondissement is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Vincennes with kids?
Planning what to do in Vincennes with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Vincennes for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Vincennes for adults including Clos Montmartre and Champs-Élysées.
Are there free things to do in Vincennes?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Vincennes is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Palais Royal is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.